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Last Summary Update: 06-21-2025

Date After Army
Airdate: Tuesday - April 23, 1963

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

Tell him I wanna. . .
Opening of show is missing - these are first words of the available recording.

Show Description

(last 11 min of show) Home from the Army for 4 days Shep has a date with Dorothy (Anderson?) and gets dumped by her after he avoids a fistfight A fistfight in the barracks with the 82nd airborne.

WOR ID

Time	Station ID (All times approximate)
•	None

Commercials (All times approximate)

Time	Sponsor	Notes
•	No Commercials or Commercials Cut

Music (All times approximate)

Time	Music Title	Notes
• 02:08	In the Shade of the Old Apple Tree

Engineers, Staff, and Guests in Booth

Time	Engineer, Staff or Guest
• 05:45	Ed Scaterday

Instruments and Special Effects Played During the Show

Instruments Played

None

Related Plots / Story Lines and Other References Used

Time	Category	Date	Title	Comments
• [ 10:21 ]	Army		Army

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

This Show

		Date	Title
		April 23, 1963	Date After Army	Original Airing

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