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Writer's of the 30's, Pulp Magazines
Airdate: Thursday - January 16, 1975

WOR Show
Original Airing

audio

(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

I really mean that, it is culture night here tonight. . .

Show Description

It's culture night here tonight. What is culture? Has a 'mint' copy of Fllying Aces magazine from August 1932

[ Courtesy: David Goldin - - ]   
  Before the program, Patrick Curran (of the Islip Public Schools), replies to a WOR editorial (he opposes an editorial urges citizens to vote)!

It's "Culture Night." Shep talks about Raymond Chandler and other writers. Pulp fiction genres: railroad and flying stories. 

Shepherd has a mint copy of a 1932 issue of "Flying Aces." He describes the magazine's stories and reads excerpts.

WOR ID

Time	Station ID (All times approximate)
•	None

Commercials (All times approximate)

Time	Sponsor	Notes
• 11:30	Lincoln Savings Bank
• 12:32	Shawnee Inn
• 13:27	Dell Books	"The Onion Field" Paperback / Beaulah Land
• 14:46	Di Gel
• 15:26	Gambler's Anonymous
• 27:12	TV Guide	Theresa Merritt on cover (1/18/75 Issue)
• 28:13	Royal Biscayne Hotel
• 29:13	General Tire
• 30:15	Gramercy Park Clothes

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

Photos:

August 1932
August 1932 Flying Aces Magazine

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

This Show

		Date	Title
		January 16, 1975	Writer's of the 30's, Pulp Magazines	Original Airing

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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