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Robert Service Poems
Airdate: Thursday - October 10, 1974

WOR Show
Original Airing

audio

Last Update: 04-07-2024

First Spoken Line After Theme Ends
James M. Barry as a matter of fact, the playwright. . .
Show Description
Shep reads from Robert Service: The Quitter The Skeptic The Atavist The Headliner and the Breadliner
[ Courtesy: David Goldin - 04-07-2024 ] The program is preceded by Lester Smith reading the news. Shep reads poems by Robert Service; "The Quitter," "The Skeptic," "The Atavist" and others. Unusually, Shepherd reads the poems to inappropriate music.
WOR ID
Time Station ID (All times approximate)
• 14:45 This is WOR New York speaking of the atavistic you. . .
Commercials (All times approximate)
Time Sponsor Notes
• 15:49 Gramercy Park Clothes
• 16:00 Newsday - L.I. Newspaper
• 17:03 General Tire
• 18:03 Alfa Romeo
• 18:58 JGE Appliances
• 39:50 TV Guide Rhoda
• 40:50 Broadway Play Scopino
Music (All times approximate)
Time Music Title Notes
• 06:17 Moonlight On the Ganges
• 13:07 Humoresque
• 20:06 Liebestraum
Engineers, Staff, and Guests in Booth
Time Engineer, Staff or Guest
None Mentioned
Instruments and Special Effects Played During the Show
Instruments Played
Jews Harp
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Airdate History ' - Original' date is earliest known broadcast)
Date Title  
October 10, 1974
Recno: 1751
Robert Service Poems Original Airing
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Found in the following set(s)
Set Name Show # Media
Series 100 Group A
101Aa
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