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Key |
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Links to:
Articles or Summaries,
Pictures, Sound
Bites, or Other
Websites
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Radio
Show |
Books,
Movies, TV, Articles by Shep |
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Radio time
or schedule change |
Articles
about Shep |
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Live Show
(Non Radio) |
Special
Event |
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MISC |
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JANUARY |
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Th |
January 5, 1956 |
Start of Weekday Shows
on WOR 710 New York - 1:00am to 5:30am |
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Sa |
January 21, 1956 |
Last of Saturday Shows
on WOR 710 New York - 3:30pm to 5:30pm |
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FEBRUARY |
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MARCH |
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March 1956 |
Audio Magazine Column - "Jazz by Jean" |
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APRIL |
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MAY |
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We |
May 9, 1956
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Village Voice Column - How HI the Good Life of Madison Avenue's Fi! |
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JUNE |
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We |
June 20, 1956
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Village Voice Column -
Uh-Oh, Here Comes That Old Technology Again |
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JULY |
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July 1956 |
Audio Magazine Column - "Jazz by Jean" |
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July 26, 1956 |
Hammond Times - Shepherd Appeals to 'Scholars' |
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AUGUST |
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August 1956 |
Audio Magazine Column - "Jazz by Jean" |
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We |
August 1, 1956
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Wall Street
Journal Article - "Night People
Hoax On Day People Makes Hit With Book Folks" |
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We |
August 1, 1956
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Village Voice Column -
Onward and Upward For Nothing-Heads |
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We |
August 1, 1956
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Village Voice -
"The Book That Wasn't" |
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Mo |
August 13, 1956
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This was scheduled to be
Shep's last show, but he was given a one week reprieve when 400 fans
protested in front of Wanamaker Dept Store. |
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Sa |
August 8, 1956 |
New York Times - "Night People" by John Crosby |
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Sa |
August 8, 1956 |
Life Magazine - "Don't Let The Doldrums Fool You" |
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Sa |
August 8, 1956 |
Puerto Rico World Journal - "Literary Freak" |
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Sa |
August 8, 1956 |
The London Times - "An American Literary Interlude" |
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Sa |
August 13, 1956 |
New York Times - "400 Hold A Wake For Radio Cult" |
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Fr |
August 17, 1956 |
Shep was pulled of the
air about 2:30 am by general manager Robert J Leder after he was
heard advertising "Sweetheart Soap" for which no commercial time was
sold. |
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Fr |
August 17, 1956 |
New York Times - "Shepherd in Soup Over Soap As WOR Fires Him Again" |
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Fr |
August 17, 1956 |
Ballantine Books press release for "I, Libertine" |
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Sa |
August 18, 1956 |
New York Times article about Shep being pulled off the air. |
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Su |
August 19, 1956 |
Follow up to New York Times article about Shep being pulled off the
air. |
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Tu |
August 28, 1956 |
New York Times - "Shepherd Gets A Soap Sponser" |
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We |
August 29, 1956
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Village Voice Column -
Quo Vadis (First "Night People" of the columns) |
| Fr |
August 31, 1956
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N.Y. Times - "Shepherd Rejoins Flock" |
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SEPTEMBER |
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Su |
September 2, 1956 |
Premier of Sunday
evening show - 9:00pm to 1:00am |
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Mo |
September 3, 1956 |
"The Night is Different" Article in Newsweek |
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Mo |
September 4, 1956 |
New York Times - "Jean Shepherd Returns to
WOR" |
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We |
September 5, 1956 |
Front page lead-in to column |
Village Voice Column - Jazz It Up Charlie |
| Th |
September 13, 1956 |
"I, Libertine" comes out in
bookstores |
| Su
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September 16, 1956 |
New York Times Book Review - "Be-Bop Minuet" I
Libertine Review |
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We |
September 19, 1956 |
Village Voice Column - The Arena |
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We |
September 26, 1956 |
Village Voice Column - Progress |
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OCTOBER |
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Mo |
October 1, 1956 |
"The Night People" Time Magazine Article |
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We |
October 3, 1956 |
Village Voice Column - The Miracle Ingredient |
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We |
October 17, 1956 |
Village Voice Column - Fame |
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We |
October 24, 1956 |
Village Voice Column - A True Story |
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We |
October 31, 1956 |
Village Voice Column - Protest |
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NOVEMBER |
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We |
November 14, 1956 |
Village Voice Column - The Voice From Within A Cocoon |
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We |
November 21, 1956 |
Village Voice Column - Functional People |
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DECEMBER |
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December 1956
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Town and Country Magazine Column |
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We |
December 5, 1956 |
Village Voice Column - Veni, Vidi, Vidiocy |
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We |
December 19, 1956 |
Village Voice Column - Merry Christmas From Little Brother |