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Tropical Storm and Alligators in the Sewer
Airdate: Saturday - July 30, 1960

WOR Show
Original Airing

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First Spoken Line After Theme Ends

You can tell by the looks on their faces. . .

Show Description

Tropical Storm Brenda Hits NY Shepherd Goes to Sea The Sailor, the Sharks and the Turtle The Footrace of Life Living in Momentous Times Womankind Abdicating It's Place Alligators in the Sewer!

[ Courtesy: David Goldin - None ]   
  The Jean Shepherd Show. July 30, 1960. WOR, New York City. Participating sponsors. Bad weather in New York City, aboard a Coast Guard cutter, a man overboard, "The Footrace Of Life" in New York. At the dog track: chasing the rabbit of life. Shep reveals the source of alligators in the sewers of New York City. Jean Shepherd, James McCarthy (Mutual news), Sanford Marshall (Mutual news: reporting on Hurriane Brenda), Ed Samprini (Mutual news).      
  

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Time	Engineer, Staff or Guest
•	Ed Scaterday
•	Jim

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Record: 84 / ID: 19600730W0084

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

	Date	Title
	July 30, 1960 Recno: 84	Tropical Storm and Alligators in the Sewer	Original Airing

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Show	Replay Date
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Found in the following set(s)

Set Name	Show #	Media
1960 Set 2	19	Cassette

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Database Record Status

Database ID #:	19600730W0084	Sponsors up to date:	No
Record Created:		Sources up to date:	Yes
Last Update:	None	Station ID up to date:	No
Show Redated From: See Dating Notes		Engineers up to date:	No
Music up to date:	No	Instruments up to date:	No
Description up to date:	Yes

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Notes

Tropical Storm Brenda Hits NY; Shepherd Goes to Sea; The Sailor, the Sharks and the Turtle; The Footrace of Life; Living in Momentous Times; Womankind Abdicating It's Place; Alligators in the Sewer!

Replays

Mass Backwards

Replay Date

June 02, 2002

WBAI Golden Age of Radio

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Yesterday USA

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References:

Jean Shepherd Show_-_Volume 03_73_08-18-10\1960_07_30 Shep Goes To Sea.mp3

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Schmidco Sets - 1 found

Set Name	Show #	Media	File Name	Source
1960 Set 2	19	Cassette	0 Running Time: 0

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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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FHC / JSP

Running Time: 42:42

Available on Internet

Inventory Name: 1960 07 30_W0084_030 1 WOR Jean Shepherd.mp3
Source filename: 1960 07 30 1 WOR Jean Shepherd.mp3
Source ref number: 1, 1d
Station: WOR

FHC / JSP

Running Time: 43:46

Available on Internet

Inventory Name: 1960 07 30_W0084_030 2 WOR Jean Shepherd.mp3
Source filename: 1960 07 30 2 WOR Jean Shepherd.mp3
Source ref number: 1, 1d
Station: WOR

David Goldin

NEED A COPY OF THIS RECORDING Source description: The Jean Shepherd Show. July 30, 1960. WOR, New York. Participating sponsors. Bad weather in New York City, aboard a Coast Guard cutter, a man overboard, "The Footrace Of Life" in New York. At the dog track: chasing the rabbitt of life. Shep reveals the source of alligators in the sewers of New York City. Jean Shepherd, James McCarthy (Mutual news), Sanford Marshall (Mutual news: reporting on Hurriane Brenda), Ed Samprini (Mutual news). 86:00. Audio condition: Excellent. Incomplete.
Source ref number: 70237
Station: WOR

Gary Hines

NEED A COPY OF THIS RECORDING Source description: 7-30-60 0207 Man Overboard
Station: WOR

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Running Time: 1:26:59

Available on Internet

Inventory Name: 1960 07 30_W0084_601 Shep Goes To Sea Tropical Storm and Alligators in the Sewer.mp3
Source filename: 1960_07_30 Shep Goes To Sea.mp3
Source set: Everything Set 03
Station: WOR

Schmidco

Running Time: 1:24:00

Inventory Name: 1960 07 30_W0084_022-600 Shep Goes To Sea Tropical Storm and Alligators in the Sewer.mp3
Source set: 1960 Set 2
Source ref number: 19
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