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Robert Service
Airdate: Monday - February 25, 1963

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

Did I hear Bruce McCullah . . .

Show Description

Dial A Movie The dial a Saint plan Dial A Past Dial A Friend Dial A Chick Shep reads an article about Lydia Nicholas of Monteray Park Calif. The Sooting of Dan McGrew The Ballad of Blasphemous Bill

News Articles Read by Shep During Show

Shep would often read articles he recently read or were sent in by fans

Time	Image	Description
• 01:35		Dial-a-Prayer
• 08:08		Lydia Nicholas, Monteray Park CA

WOR ID

Time	Station ID (All times approximate)
• 06:34	speaking of the automatic dial system this is your automatic dial a station station. Yes your friendly station. Dial 710 on on your dial and you'll hear our friendly voice day and night. This is 710 WOR New Yorkee.

Commercials (All times approximate)

Time	Sponsor	Notes
• 10:23	The New York Metropolitan Daily
• 10:53	Peerless

Music (All times approximate)

Time	Music Title	Notes
• 01:35	Unknown - Gothic Music
• 13:49		Yancey(?)

Engineers, Staff, and Guests in Booth

Time	Engineer, Staff or Guest
• 16:29	Bob Considine
• 13:42	Walt

Instruments and Special Effects Played During the Show

Instruments Played

None

Related Plots / Story Lines and Other References Used

Time	Category	Date	Title	Comments
•	People		Service, Robert
•	General Topics		Robert W. Service

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

This Show

		Date	Title
		February 25, 1963	Robert Service	Original Airing

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