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The Roots of Shep's Tales

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Sweetheart Soap Commercial
In 1956, Shep was fired for doing a commercial promoting a soap product. Trouble is the station was not paid for the comercial nor did the Sweetheart Soap company seek to sponsor his show - until. . .
Related Plots / Story Lines and Other References Used
Time Category Date Title Comments
• Article August 17, 1956 Shepherd in Soup Over Soap As WOR Fires Him All Over Again
• Article August 18, 1956 WOR SAYS NO SOAP TO SHEPHERD 'AD'
• Article August 19, 1956 NIGHT PEOPLE'S' FRIEND
• Article August 20, 1956 Slipped on Soap
• Article August 28, 1956 Shepherd Gets A Soap Sponsor
• Article August 28, 1956 DISC JOCKEY SLIPS FROM VIEW AS SOAP COMPANY SEEKS HIM
• Article September 1, 1956 Shepherd, WOR May Again Be Sweethearts
Where Shep Makes Reference To This Subject:
Time Date Category Title
• August 28, 1956 Article Shepherd Gets A Soap Sponsor
• August 18, 1956 Article WOR SAYS NO SOAP TO SHEPHERD 'AD'
• August 19, 1956 Article NIGHT PEOPLE'S' FRIEND
• August 17, 1956 Article Shepherd in Soup Over Soap As WOR Fires Him All Over Again
• August 20, 1956 Article Slipped on Soap
• September 1, 1956 Article Shepherd, WOR May Again Be Sweethearts
• August 28, 1956 Article DISC JOCKEY SLIPS FROM VIEW AS SOAP COMPANY SEEKS HIM
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August 20, 1956
New York Daily News
    
Record: 6905 / ID: gt_0133

 

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