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HG Grubbage, Greed
Airdate: Friday - September 25, 1970

WOR Show

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First Spoken Line After Theme Ends

Silas Marner here. . .

Show Description

The return of H.G. Grubbage doing the news. Making Silas Marner ito a movie Greed - not just about money Visiting radio shops on "Radio Row"

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News Articles Read by Shep During Show

Shep would often read articles he recently read or were sent in by fans

Time	Image	Description
•		Marshall University Coeds
•		$27,000 government check
•		Belly Button Landing

WOR ID

Time	Station ID (All times approximate)
• 17:28	This is WOR friends in New York. . .

Commercials (Up to date) (All times approximate)

Time	Sponsor	Notes
• 13:38	Fawn Lake Forest

Music (Up to date) (All times approximate)

Time	Music Title	Notes
• 03:24; 08:24	Stars and Stripes
• 12:13	Shiek of Araby (3)
• 25:57; 30:43; 31:39	The Informer

Engineers, Staff, and Guests in Booth

Time	Engineer, Staff or Guest
• 24:55	Nick

Instruments and Special Effects Played During the Show

Instruments Played

Kazoo
Echo Chamber

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Related Plots / Story Lines and Other References Used

Time	Category	Date	Title	Comments
• [ 02:40 ]	People		Grubbage, H.G.
• [ 40:34 ]	People		Schwartz, Paul
• [ 40:34 ]	People		Anderson, Johnny
• [ 40:34 ]	People		Flick

Record: 1003 / ID: 19700925W1003

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

	Date	Title
	September 25, 1970 Recno: 1003	HG Grubbage, Greed

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Database Record Status

Database ID #:	19700925W1003	Sponsors up to date:	Yes
Record Created:	11-13-2007	Sources up to date:	Yes
Last Update:	05-06-2025	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

Robert Yellen

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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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	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: 44:43

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Inventory Name: 1970 09 25_W1003_097 Greed.mp3
Source filename: 70-09-25 Greed.mp3
Source description: 9-25-70 23 HG Grubbage, Greed
Station: WOR

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Robert Yellen

Recordee:
48 - Robert Yellen

NEED A COPY OF THIS RECORDING Source description: 2218 Jean Shepherd H.G. Grumbage/Greed 45 min 09/25/70
Source ref number: 2218
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