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Ham Radio Language
Airdate: Friday - January 2, 1970

WOR Show
Original Airing

audio

Last Update: 03-30-2025

First Spoken Line After Theme Ends
Hello, yeah, there we go, HI. . .
Opening of show is missing - these are first words of the available recording.
Show Description
New theme starting on the 15th A few weeks ago we did a story on 'Monolopy' A second nominee for opening theme The four models of the Edsel Tells everyone to listen to tomorrow nights (Saturday) show - it will be on the blue book exam. My television show goes on the air Monday in Boston - WGBH - "Rear Bumpers" Broke into Martha Deans office and stole back his "Bazzoo" Shep discusses Ham Radio - plays some morse code on the Kazzoo which a caller identifies as "QRS' - 'slow down' Second one is "QSY" - 'change frequency' Another - "QRX" 'wait' Finally - "88" 'Love and kisses', and "73" 'good luck' Shep builds his own ham radio and gets a Bliley BC3 Crystal from his Uncle Tom for Christmas Frequency was 7182.5 Shep describes his first encounter working somebody on 40 meters Shep closes the show playing his 'new theme'
WOR ID
Time Station ID (All times approximate)
• 13:44 well, this is WOR New York friends. . .
Commercials (All times approximate)
Time Sponsor Notes
• 07:31 Miller Beer
• 10:14 WOR Radio Promo Listen to tomorrows show
Music (All times approximate)
Time Music Title Notes
• 01:37; 4240 Hail To The Chief Shep's 'new theme'
• 05:20 Coronation March
Engineers, Staff, and Guests in Booth
Time Engineer, Staff or Guest
23:46 Leigh Brown
08:33 Russ
Instruments and Special Effects Played During the Show
Instruments Played
Jews Harp
Kazoo
Echo Chamber
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Related Plots / Story Lines and Other References Used
Category Date Title Comments Time
Television Rear Bumper [ 18:18 ]
Radio Pigeon Company - Old WWII Cruiser [ 22:10 ]
People Tom, Uncle Gave Shep a Bliley BC# Crystal for Christmas [ 38:20 ]
Airdate History ' - Original' date is earliest known broadcast)
Date Title  
January 2, 1970
Recno: 8383
Ham Radio Language Original Airing
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