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Train Trip on 'City of LA'
Airdate: Saturday - June 6, 1970

WOR Show
Original Airing

audio

(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

I have to admit I was going through the Manhatten phone book. . .

Show Description

National Institute for Straight Thinking. Shep has a shaking experience. Was at the Indy 500 this week - it is an experience you cannot describe. Shep's "Scrambled egg theory of the human brain" Shep discusses the Domeliner and other trans-continental trains.

WOR ID

Time	Station ID (All times approximate)
•	None

Commercials (All times approximate)

Time	Sponsor	Notes
• 50:25	Year One Poster

Music (All times approximate)

Time	Music Title	Notes
• 26:31	Diesel Locomotives And Some Steam Locomotives
• 45:55	High Noon

Engineers, Staff, and Guests in Booth

Time	Engineer, Staff or Guest
• 05:30	Nick

Instruments and Special Effects Played During the Show

Instruments Played

Echo Chamber

Related Plots / Story Lines and Other References Used

Time	Category	Date	Title	Comments
• [ 06:15 ]	General Topics		Shep's Scramble Egg Theory of the Human Brain

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

This Show

		Date	Title
		June 6, 1970	Train Trip on 'City of LA'	Original Airing

More Ways To Hear or Buy It

Show	Replay Date
Golden Age of Radio	July 16, 2017
Dustbin of History	June 05, 2025

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