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Bullheads
Airdate: Tuesday - January 4, 1966

WOR Show
Original Airing

audio

First Spoken Line After Theme Ends
Okay? Very good. That was clean, that was well done. . .
Show Description
"Call me Ishmael" Our Moby Dick's name here is Leder! Fishing for Catfish 3 Married Men Shep talks about talking with a ham radio friend that had been talking with a group in Antartica that knew Shep. They arranged to talk tomorrow night at 1am. Shep then asks for a listener to call in to yell "Excelsior" over the phone which he would then play back in the call to Antartica. News break-in for update on NYC transit strike. Shep reads from the police blotter for Car 9 in Narberth, Pa. Quotes from H.L.Mencken Completion of fishing for bullheads.
Comments
• This show was also recorded with additional segments for KFRC (See 1/7/1966 Fishing for Bullheads)
WOR ID
Time Station ID (All times approximate)
• 12:36 Speaking of endles rocks that are endlessly pushed up endless mountains this is WOR AM and FM New Yorkie!
Commercials (All times approximate)
Time Sponsor Notes
• 12:39 New York Times
• 15:19 Rover 2000
• 16:45 Limelight - Shep
Music (All times approximate)
Time Music Title Notes
• 24:55 Stars and Stripes
• 32:04 Sanzen (Moment Of Truth)
Engineers, Staff, and Guests in Booth
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Instruments and Special Effects Played During the Show
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Related Plots / Story Lines and Other References Used
Category Date Title Comments Time
General Topics Fishing
General Topics Ham Radio / Amateur Radio
Airdate History ' - Original' date is earliest known broadcast)
Date Title  
January 4, 1966
Recno: 494
Bullheads Original Airing
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Show Replay Date
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January 05, 2022

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Found in the following set(s)
Set Name Show # Media
1965 Set 7
177b
Cassette
1966 Shows Volume 1
MP366-1
MP3

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