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The Gray Seal
Airdate: Tuesday - February 19, 1963

WOR Show
Original Airing

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(NOTE ABOUT TIME REFERENCES: Since there are many different copies of shows out there from different sources, all time references are from the beginning of one single recorded copy, since various copies, depending on when the recordee started recording, had news at the beginning or shortened themes. The times would vary from copy to copy.)

First Spoken Line After Theme Ends

Will start you off, it really is, it's not only nutty. . .
Opening of show is missing - these are first words of the available recording.

Show Description

Shep was influenced by the Gray Seal Brass figlagee to anyone who can identify the Gray Seal and his sinister counterpart 'lefty the leech' Siphoning gas from a car.

WOR ID

Time	Station ID (All times approximate)
• 06:43	Speaking of soreheads this is WOR AM and FM New Yorksie

Commercials (All times approximate)

Time	Sponsor	Notes
• 07:08	Freedoms Foundation	Freedoms Foundation Valley Forge Pa
• 8:17	Carnegie Hall	Dave Brubeck Quartet

Music (All times approximate)

Time	Music Title	Notes
• 01:50	Black and White Rag
• 5:00	Galaxy 2

Engineers, Staff, and Guests in Booth

Time	Engineer, Staff or Guest
•	Ed Scaterday
• 01:17	Walt

Instruments and Special Effects Played During the Show

Instruments Played

None

Airdate History ' - Original' date is earliest known broadcast)

This Show

		Date	Title
		February 19, 1963	The Gray Seal	Original Airing

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"Can you imagine 4,000 years passing, and you're not even a memory?
Think about it, friends. It's not just a possibility. It is a certainty." - Jean Shepherd - 1975