Sheplives

Last Summary Update: 10-13-2024

Quitting Job
Airdate: Monday - January 3, 1972

WOR Show
Original Airing

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First Spoken Line After Theme Ends

Well, it just had to happen, no question about it. . .

Show Description

No matter what president is in, a guy pops up almost instantly and proceeds to make a big thing in show business. . . After playing George Washington in the third grade every other role he played was secondary Chet play joke on friend Chet - says "She say's it's okay the test came out negative" The resultig dialog between Shep ad Chet VP Rupp threatens 2 weeks of "9th" (9th period) punishment Shep parks his motorcycle outside the station and it gets taken out by a snow plow. Shep quits his job in a hell hole "The International Ball and Twine and Acme Nail File Corporation.

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WOR ID

Time	Station ID (All times approximate)
• 15:44	. . .it's kinda inhuman, which reminds be, this is WOR New York. . .

Commercials (Up to date) (All times approximate)

Time	Sponsor	Notes
• 15:48	Wolffs Kasha
• 16:46	Ornithopter (Flying Bird)

Music (Up to date) (All times approximate)

Time	Music Title	Notes
• 18:03; 18:52	Gettysburg March

Engineers, Staff, and Guests in Booth

Time	Engineer, Staff or Guest
• 18:01	George

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Related Plots / Story Lines and Other References Used

Time	Category	Date	Title	Comments
• [ 24:29 ]	People		Rupp, Mr.
• [ 25:15 ]	People		Robinette, Miss
• [ 28:37 ]	People		Wilson, Mr

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January 04, 1972
The Guardian

Record: 7265 / ID: 19720105W7265

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

	Date	Title
	January 3, 1972 Recno: 7265	Quitting Job	Original Airing

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Database Record Status

Database ID #:	19720105W7265	Sponsors up to date:	Yes
Record Created:	01-08-2022	Sources up to date:	Yes
Last Update:	10-13-2024	Station ID up to date:	No
Show Redated From: See Dating Notes		Engineers up to date:	No
Music up to date:	Yes	Instruments up to date:	No
Description up to date:	Yes

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	Recordee			¹ Shortened Theme: 55 seconds ² Audibly Dated: By recordee or other ³ Modified Theme: Theme added by Gary Hines ⁴ Syndicated Intro: Intro broadcast as part of Synd Shows
	This copy used for summary time references		Inventory File Name coding explained

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Gary Hines

Running Time: 45:12

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Inventory Name: 1972 01 05_W7265_097 Quitting Job.mp3
Source filename: 72-01-05 Quitting Job.mp3
Source description: 1-5-72 RR Quitting Job
Station: WOR

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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