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Last Summary Update: 07-19-2024

American Bureaucracy
Airdate: Thursday - July 24, 1975

WOR Show
Original Airing

audio

First Spoken Line After Theme Ends

I've known some Barbara's I tell you. . .

Show Description

Was Shep referring to his very 1st wife Barbara Mattoon? Not anti-bureaucracy Student of the vast anthill of life Shepherd's theorum of the intricacies of secondary structure Early stamp bureaucracy Fall of the Roman Empire - money Friend in college used a fountain pen filled with "Wild Turkey" to overcome the boredom of one of the teachers. Friend get letter of violation from Connecticut Dept of Environmental Protection for his car emmiting a visible exhaust for more than 5 seconds.

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Comments

• It appears Shep had multiple people in the control room, two of which were female - student engineers?

WOR ID

Time	Station ID (All times approximate)
• 17:25	That reminds me, speaking of money, this is WOR, New York. . .

Commercials (Up to date) (All times approximate)

Time	Sponsor	Notes
• 17:35	Air Jamaca
• 22:04	Black Jack Indoor Fogger
• 23:16	General Tire
• 24:21	Business Week
• 25:25	WOR Radio Promo	"The Little Things in Life" (aug 4th)
• 25:36	Aero Mexico

Music (Up to date) (All times approximate)

Time	Music Title	Notes
• 03:53	Stars and Stripes Forever
• 42:49	Wonderama Kids Cheering

Engineers, Staff, and Guests in Booth

Time	Engineer, Staff or Guest
• 12:28	Art
• 5:31	Brenda
• 22:27	Dave
• 11:58	Veronica

Instruments and Special Effects Played During the Show

Instruments Played

Kazoo

Rating

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Associated Documents

Type	File Name	Description
•	1975-07-24_ct-19-508-18.pdf	Section 19-508-18. Control of Particulate Emissions

Record: 2006 / ID: 19750724W2006

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

	Date	Title
	July 24, 1975 Recno: 2006	American Bureaucracy	Original Airing

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Found in the following set(s)

Set Name	Show #	Media
Series 100 Group H	123Ba	Cassette

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General Info

Database Record Status

Database ID #:	19750724W2006	Sponsors up to date:	Yes
Record Created:		Sources up to date:	Yes
Last Update:	07-19-2024	Station ID up to date:	Yes
Show Redated From: See Dating Notes		Engineers up to date:	Yes
Music up to date:	Yes	Instruments up to date:	Yes
Description up to date:	Yes

Known Recordees

Ken Piletic

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Max / Schmidco

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Replays

Mass Backwards

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WBAI Golden Age of Radio

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Yesterday USA

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Dustbin of History!

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Max / Schmidco Notes
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Schmidco Sets - 1 found

Set Name	Show #	Media	File Name	Source
Series 100 Group H	123Ba	Cassette	0 Running Time: 0	Ken Piletic

Shows Known via Recordings or Lists
(1950 to 1974 Sources 100% Complete - 1975-1977 in process)

3 Known copies from various Sources and Lists (Up to date)

	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

Source Name

Information

Gary Hines

NEED A COPY OF THIS RECORDING Source description: 7-24-75 RR-17 Stamp Collecting
Station: WOR

Images

Schmidco

Running Time: 45:25

Recordee:
506 - Ken Piletic

Timing Reference
Inventory Name: 1975 07 24_W2006_022-600_Series_100-123Ba American Bureacracy.mp3
Source set: Series 100 Group H
Source ref number: 123Ba
Station: WOR

Images

Ken Piletic

Recordee:
506 - Ken Piletic

Inventory Name: 1975 07 24_W2006_022-600_Series_100-123Ba American Bureacracy.mp3
Station: WOR

"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