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Last Summary Update: 03-03-2024

Patent Medicine
Airdate: Saturday - April 1, 1967

Limelight Show
Original Airing

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First Spoken Line After Theme Ends

Ladies and gentlemen, I'm looking down on a scene of such decadance. . .

Show Description

Spring is in the air National Patent Medicine Week The neighborhood haunted house Checking out the Medicine Cabinate in other people's houses Sampling the medicines in the haunted house - and the after effects of Exlax! [Break 29:03] Love figuers - Johnny Carson, Mayor Lindsey, Ronald Regan Running out of Chihicken in the mess line. The alternative is horse- - - - Picks vs Shovels . . . Gas Masks Training films - mosquitos [Station ID - 58:56] Army radar Building a baseball diamond Playing the first game in their GI underwear. It get so hot they shuck the underwear and around the 7th inning a green command car approaches. It has 3 stars and the Generals daughter! He tells the story on the air one night and gets a call from the general's daughter. This was the basis for "The Unforgettable Exhibition Game of the Giants versus the Dodgers, Tropical Bush league" in May 1971 Playboy.

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WOR ID

Time	Station ID (All times approximate)
• 58:56	By the way speaking of yellow fever, what radio station is this gang? WOR

Commercials (Up to date) (All times approximate)

Time	Sponsor	Notes
• 59:00	Ballantine Beer

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•	No Music Used

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Related Plots / Story Lines and Other References Used

Time	Category	Date	Title	Comments
• [ 04:30 ]	People		Schwartz, Paul
• [ 04:30 ]	People		Flick
• [ 04:30 ]	People		Bruner, Ralf
• [ 07:29 ]	People		Albery, Esther Jane
• [ 07:46 ]	People		Weathers, Helen
• [ 14:40 ]	Plots / Story Lines		The "Back Alley"
• [ 27:47 ]	Plots / Story Lines		Red Cabbage
• [ 27:53 ]	Plots / Story Lines		Meat Loaf
• [ 37:20 ]	People		Edwards, Roswell T
• [ 43:38 ]	People		Cherry, Lt.
• [ 47:58 ]	People		Gasser, Herbert
• [ 60:00 ]	Short Stories and Columns by Shep	May 1971	The Unforgettable Exhibition Game of the Giants versus the Dodgers, Tropical Bush league

Record: 691 / ID: 19670401L0691

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

	Date	Title
	April 1, 1967 Recno: 691	Patent Medicine	Original Airing

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Database ID #:	19670401L0691	Sponsors up to date:	Yes
Record Created:		Sources up to date:	Yes
Last Update:	03-03-2024	Station ID up to date:	No
Show Redated From: See Dating Notes		Engineers up to date:	No
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Description up to date:	Yes

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1st 30 min

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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
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Running Time: 29:38

Available on Internet

Inventory Name: 1967 04 01_L0691_030 LLpt1 30min Patent Medicine WOR Jean Shepherd .mp3
Source filename: 1967 04 01 Patent Medicine WOR Jean Shepherd .mp3
Source ref number: 2g
Station: WOR

Gary Hines

NEED A COPY OF THIS RECORDING Source description: 4-1-67 dl Patent Medicine 29 min
Station: WOR

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Max Schmid

Running Time: 1:22:53

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512 - Dictaphone

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Source filename: 67-04-01 LL Nat Patent Med Week, Yellow Fever Mosquitos, Nude BB.wav
Station: WOR

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512 - Dictaphone

NEED A COPY OF THIS RECORDING 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