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January 1, 1968
Monday

Radio - WOR Show
Original Airing

• Jean Shepherd

January 10, 1968
Wednesday

Radio - WOR Show
Original Airing

• Jean Shepherd

January 11, 1968
Thursday

Article

• Earlham Speaker Tells Students of Man's Alienation

January 11, 1968
Thursday

Live Shows

• Earlham College

January 12, 1968
Friday

Radio - WOR Show
Original Airing

• Jean Shepherd

January 13, 1968
Saturday

Radio - Radio Guest

• Long John Nebel Show

January 17, 1968
Wednesday

Radio - WOR Show
Original Airing

• Whoever Thought They Would Be President
First Line: I was listening to the President

January 20, 1968
Saturday

Radio - WOR Show
Original Airing

• Cars - Charles Chicken Farm
First Line: I don't want anyone out there to misunderstand me. . . .

January 22, 1968
Monday

Radio - WOR Show
Original Airing

• Jean Shepherd

January 25, 1968
Thursday

Radio - WOR Show
Original Airing

• Radio Shows and Conversations
First Line: Your favorite Guru is here tonight. . .

January 26, 1968
Friday

Live Shows

• Middlesex High School

January 27, 1968
Saturday

Radio - WOR Show
Original Airing

• Flick's Tongue
First Line: This is terrible, I'm still shaken by this whole thing. . .

January 29, 1968
Monday

Radio - WOR Show
Original Airing

• People in the News, The Drunk Test, The Lucky Lady Gambler
First Line: It's getting out of hand, It's just completely getting out of hand. . .

January 22,23 or 24 1968

Radio - WOR Show
Original Airing

• Archie the Cockroach - Worm Lovers vs Bird Lovers
First Line: Let me remove my shades here . . .

February 1, 1968
Thursday

Live Shows

• Seton Hall University

February 1, 1968
Thursday

Radio - WOR Show
Original Airing

• Spy Stories
First Line: Who is that used to say You ain't heard nothin yet

February 6, 1968
Tuesday

Live Shows

• Union College

February 8, 1968
Thursday

Live Shows

• Fairleigh Dickinson

February 14, 1968
Wednesday

Article

• Jean Shepherd to Perform in Metuchen

February 16, 1968
Friday

Live Shows

• Metuchen High School

February 17, 1968
Saturday

Article

• 'So Close to Civilization And Yet . . .'

February 17, 1968
Saturday

Radio - WOR Show
Original Airing

• Versions of Hell: Obscene Bath Mat, Blind Date
First Line: Oh, that's a rotten thing to say. . .

February 19, 1968
Monday

Radio - WOR Show
Original Airing

• Jean Shepherd

February 20, 1968
Tuesday

Radio - WOR Show
Original Airing

• GI Party - Scrubbing Floors
First Line: Wasn't it H.L. Menkin who said. . .

February 29, 1968
Thursday

Article

• Jean Shepherd College Speaker

March 1, 1968
Friday

Live Shows

• University of Miami

March 5, 1968
Tuesday

Live Shows

• Montclair State College

March 8, 1968
Friday

Article

• Radio's No 1 'Philosopher' Shares Witty Views

March 9, 1968
Saturday

Radio - WOR Show
Original Airing

• Library Paste Junkies
First Line: We have here a note that must be repeated immediately. . .

March 15, 1968
Friday

Radio - WOR Show
Original Airing

• Company K - Galloping Dominos
First Line: That's enough of that. . . .

March 16, 1968
Saturday

Radio - Radio Guest

• (Maybe the country singer???)

March 18, 1968
Monday

Radio - WOR Show
Original Airing

• Lucky Strike Green Champion Smoke Ring Blower
First Line: The kind of stuff you will not hear on the human side of the news. . .

March 22, 1968
Friday

Article

• SHEPHERD DESCRIBES "HOW IT REALLY IS"

March 22, 1968
Friday

Live Shows

• Piscataway High School

March 23, 1968
Saturday

Radio - WOR Show
Original Airing

• Boles' Wedding
First Line: Listen, before we get under way here, I got a thing here. . .

March 27, 1968
Wednesday

Live Shows

• SUNY - Stony Brook University

March 28, 1968
Thursday

Live Shows

• Solebury School in New Hope, PA,

March 28, 1968
Thursday

Radio - WOR Show
Original Airing

• Uncle Tom - Bootlegging
First Line: We will award the Brass Figlagee with bronze oak leaf palm. . .

March 30, 1968
Saturday

Article

• ... And The Rapier Mind Of Radiohood

March 30, 1968
Saturday

Radio - WOR Show
Original Airing

• Old Man and 6 Foot Kite
First Line: Each other as they go. . . .

April 1, 1968
Monday

Radio - WOR Show
Original Airing

• April Fools Date
First Line: And now we present John B. Gambling the Third. . .

April 4, 1968
Thursday

Travel - Travel

• Trip to Portugal

April 6, 1968
Saturday

Radio - WOR Show
WOR Rerun

• March on Washington
First Line: Shep begins the show singing "I'm forever blowing bubbles"

April 8, 1968
Monday

Radio - WOR Show
Original Airing

• Back from Portugal
First Line: There, we're on the air

April 13, 1968
Saturday

Radio - WOR Show
Original Airing

• Saturday before Easter
First Line: That's very very nice. . . .

April 15, 1968
Monday

Live Shows

• Rutgers University

April 21 1968
Sunday

Live Shows

• Centenary College for Women

April 23, 1968
Tuesday

Article

• Radio Amateurs To Hear Shepherd

April 27, 1968
Saturday

Live Shows

• Martin Van Buren High School

April 27, 1968
Saturday

Radio - WOR Show
Original Airing

• Private Sanderson
First Line: Little wolf boy who was found 14 years ago on all fours. . .

Apr/May 1968

Radio - WOR Show
Original Airing

• Fake Shepherds -
First Line: We'd like to salute Yosoff Kagon a 36 year old Istanbul factory worker. . .

May 1, 1968
Wednesday

Radio - WOR Show
Original Airing

• Anniversary of First Ham License
First Line: It's style, no matter what you do, it's style. . . .

May 3, 1968

Live Shows

• Metuchen High School

May 3, 1968
Friday

Radio - WOR Show
Original Airing

• Sopwith Camel, Bonnie & Clyde, Role Reversal
First Line: Oh, this is so sad. . .

May 4 1968
Saturday

Live Shows

• East Coast VHF Society

May 5, 1968
Sunday

Live Shows - Guest Speaker

• Plainfield Library

May 6, 1968
Monday

Live Shows

• Cheltenham High School

May 6, 1968
Monday

Radio - WOR Show
Original Airing

• Soggy Coffee cup, Song of India, Pool Pro, Bowling, more pool hustling.
First Line: Oh, I feel ready. . .

May 9, 1968
Thursday

Article

• Shepherd to Mark King Levinsky Day At College Today

May 9, 1968
Thursday

Live Shows

• Union Junior College

May 10, 1968
Friday

Live Shows

• Mercer Community College

May 17, 1968
Friday

Radio - WOR Show
Original Airing

• Roaches in Florida, Important People
First Line: I thought I'd sneak up on you. . .

May 18, 1968
Saturday

Live Shows

• Jersey City State College

May 25, 1968
Saturday

Radio - WOR Show
Original Airing

• Army Bourbon March
First Line: Oh, we're all in for it kid. . .

May 28, 1968
Tuesday

Radio - WOR Show
Original Airing

• Balloon
First Line: I can hardly wait to hear who wins. . . .

June 11, 1968
Tuesday

Radio - WOR Show
Original Airing

• Electrical Shocks and Cheating in School
First Line: This is a - I just have to warn you. . .

June 15, 1968
Saturday

Radio - WOR Show
Original Airing

• Animal Kingdom & Dead Flies
First Line: So nice, isn't that a nice opening there. . .

June 17, 1968
Monday

Radio - WOR Show
Original Airing

• Sounds of WWI Planes
First Line: I like that, I like free and easy radio. . .

June 18, 1968
Tuesday

Radio - WOR Show
Original Airing

• Campaign Cliches
First Line: Cut that theme, cut it Don. . .

June 19, 1968
Wednesday

Radio - WOR Show
Original Airing

• Vote For The Tiger and Raising Worms
First Line: Singing. . . And now for the next fotry-five minutes. . .

June 20, 1968
Thursday

Radio - WOR Show
Original Airing

• Exciting Places
First Line: I'll motormouth you boy, right where it counts. . .

June 21, 1968
Friday

Radio - WOR Show
Original Airing

• Krapp's Last Tape
First Line: One of the most interesting dramas written in the past 25 years. . .

June 22, 1968
Saturday

Radio - WOR Show
Original Airing

• Dirt Track Racing
First Line: Dear Shep,I'm writing you to warn the world. . .

June 24, 1968
Monday

Radio - WOR Show
Original Airing

• More on World War II Planes
First Line: This is a day of self-indugence. . .

June 26, 1968
Wednesday

Radio - WOR Show
Original Airing

• Peanut Butter Anonymous - Letter from the Rockies
First Line: Before we get under way here tonight. . .

June 27, 1968
Thursday

Radio - WOR Show
Original Airing

• Dr Fu Man Chu
First Line: You notice what's happening to match covers? . . .

June 28, 1968
Friday

Radio - WOR Show
Original Airing

• Poetry by T.S. Elliot, Elizabeth Bishop and Kenneth Patchen
First Line: Would you do something for me. . .

June 29, 1968
Saturday

Radio - WOR Show
Original Airing

• Uncle Carl's Trip
First Line: You know that is funny when you think about it. . .

July 2, 1968
Tuesday

Radio - WOR Show
Original Airing

• Backsliding
First Line: You never would think you know. . .

July 3, 1968
Wednesday

Radio - WOR Show
Original Airing

• Losing Your Eyebrows
First Line: I just can't, no I can't . . .

July 4, 1968
Thursday

Radio - WOR Show
WOR Rerun

• Ludlow Kissel And The Dago Bomb
First Line: I'll finish that poem. . .

July 5, 1968
Friday

Radio - WOR Show
Original Airing

• Stuffed Cats and Radio Technology
First Line: By God, its right on the tip of my tongue. . .

July 8, 1968
Monday

Radio - WOR Show
Original Airing

• Stealing From the Melon Patch
First Line: Here we are, hello there gang. . . .

July 9, 1968
Tuesday

Radio - WOR Show
Original Airing

• The Lost Summer

July 12, 1968
Friday

Radio - WOR Show
Original Airing

• Actor Trivia

July 20, 1968
Saturday

Radio - WOR Show
Original Airing

• Going to the Races
First Line: Think very caefully, the 20th of July. . .

July 31, 1968
Wednesday

Radio - WOR Show
Original Airing

• The Life That We Live
First Line: Quack, quack, oh, wait, wait this is part of an experiment

July 1968

Short Stories and Columns by Shep

• Ollie Hopnoodle's Haven of Bliss

July 1968

Awards

• Playboy's Annual Writing Awards

July 1968

Travel - Travel

• Barbados and Grenada

July 1968

Radio - WOR Show
Original Airing

• The Bumpus Hounds
First Line: I couldn't believe my eyes, I thought to myself. . .

July 1968

Radio - WOR Show
Original Airing

• Creatures of Nature
First Line: And uh, oh, yes, one more note here. . .

July 1968

Radio - WOR Show
Original Airing

• Starlings
First Line: Ready in there Al?

July 1968

Radio - WOR Show
Original Airing

• Trip to Barbados
First Line: Hold on a minute gang, Ive got some work to do. . .

July 1968

Radio - WOR Show
Original Airing

• Trip to Grenada
First Line: I'm sitting on the patio of the small chalet that I am occupying. . .

August 3, 1968
Saturday

Radio - WOR Show
Original Airing

• Fireman Fred
First Line: Oh, psychodelia with noises. . . .

September 28, 1968
Saturday

Live Shows

• Northern Highlands High School

October 9, 1968
Wednesday

Live Shows

• White Plains Women's Club

October 23, 1968
Wednesday

Live Shows

• Union County Elementary School Principals Association

November 16, 1968
Saturday

Radio - WOR Show
Original Airing

• Cameo Theory of Memory
First Line: Thank you, thank you, Skip, there we go. . .

November 22, 1968
Friday

Radio - WOR Show
Original Airing

• Shooting Craps in Company K
First Line: Good evening friends, good evening. . .

November 23, 1968
Saturday

Live Shows

• Fordham University

November 28, 1968
Thursday

Radio - WOR Show
Original Airing

• Turkeys and Thanksgiving
First Line: You know the most distinctive sound, I'm going to be in very bad taste. . .

November 30, 1968
Saturday

Radio - WOR Show
Original Airing

• The Steel Mill Pick-Up Truck
First Line: It's Saturday night, boy am I ready. . .

November 1968

Radio - WOR Show
Original Airing

• Embarrassing Moments in Flight
First Line: I've got a million of them. . .

December 3, 1968
Tuesday

Television - Television Guest

• Steve Allen Show

December 11, 1968
Wednesday

Television - Television Guest

• The 12Noon Show

December 13, 1968
Friday

Television - Television Guest

• New York Night

December 24, 1968
Tuesday

Television - Television Guest

• Steve Allen Show

December 31, 1968
Tuesday

Live Shows

• Town Hall Show

December 1968

Short Stories and Columns by Shep

• Banjo Butt Meets Julia Child

1968

Auto Rally

• Antique Auto Show

1968

Books - Books - Contributions by Shep

• The Sense of the 60's

1968

Books - Books Referring to Shep

• The Rise and Fall of American Humor

March 3, 1968
Sunday

Live Shows - Guest Speaker

• University of Miami

1968

Live Shows

• Martin Van Buren High School

1968

Live Shows

• Newark College of Engineering

1968

Radio - WOR Show
Original Airing

• Rabbits on the March, Horror Movies, Attack of Locusts
First Line: 1968 marches on into the great unknown. . .

1968

Radio - WOR Show
Original Airing

• Music - Singing - Intolerance - The Human Condition
First Line: I want to try something before we get strated tonight

1968

Radio - WOR Show
Original Airing

• Snake Worship - Jaguars
First Line: Tonight I have decided there is only one way to go. . .

"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