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Fail Safe Education
Airdate: Thursday - November 14, 1974

WOR Show
Original Airing

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(NOTE ABOUT TIME REFERENCES: Since there are many different copies of shows out there from different sources, all time references are from the beginning of one single recorded copy, since various copies, depending on when the recordee started recording, had news at the beginning or shortened themes. The times would vary from copy to copy.)

First Spoken Line After Theme Ends

Well, as a matter of fact you've probably been reading the big furer . . .

Show Description

If you're walking and breathing, it's impossible to fail out of a university. "The Fail-Safe Principle." The progam is interrupted for a news bulletin that an arrest has been made in the case of the six family members murdered in Amityville, New York. Bert Wilson reports from Amityville, Lester Smith is heard from the studio. Shep bemoans the state of literature and literacy in America.

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  If you're walking and breathing, it's impossible to fail out of a university. "The Fail-Safe Principle." The progam is interrupted for a news bulletin that an arrest has been made in the case of the six family members murdered in Amityville, New York. Bert Wilson reports from Amityville, Lester Smith is heard from the studio. Shep bemoans the state of literature and literacy in America.      
  

WOR ID

Time	Station ID (All times approximate)
• 15:18	This is WOR New York. . .

Commercials (All times approximate)

Time	Sponsor	Notes
• 13:36	Broadway Play	Sherlock Holmes (Already in progress after news flash)
• 15:50	Dodge	Colt
• 24:04	Gramercy Park Clothes
• 25:03	Alfa Romeo
• 26:04	Compoz
• 27:05	Promenade Cafe - Rockefeller Center
• 36:17	Datsun	610
• 37:23	TV Guide	Godfather Cover
• 38:23	General Tire
• 39:36	Herr's
• 40:05	Dodge	Colt
• 41:21	Grand Union

Music (All times approximate)

Time	Music Title	Notes
•	No Music Used

Engineers, Staff, and Guests in Booth

Time	Engineer, Staff or Guest
•	None Mentioned

Instruments and Special Effects Played During the Show

Instruments Played

None

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

This Show

		Date	Title
		November 14, 1974	Fail Safe Education	Original Airing

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Set Name	Show #	Media
Series 100 Group B	103Da	Cassette

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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