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Double Speak
Airdate: Wednesday - March 27, 1963

WOR Show
Original Airing

audio

Last Update: 06-22-2025

First Spoken Line After Theme Ends
Sonny, I don't know whether or not I should tell you. . .
Show Description
Pet turtle travels 10 miles to return home and continue eating vegatable garden. Did anyone see this cartoon about a turtle with 2 snails sitting on op of his shell. One says to the other "Hang on! Here we go!" Shep discusses the different forms of double talk around the world, sports, politics, entertainment, and people in general. Potlatching
News Articles Read by Shep During Show
Shep would often read articles he recently read or were sent in by fans
Time Image Description
• 03:01 Homing Turtle
• 12:02 Child Thefts
WOR ID
Time Station ID (All times approximate)
• 13:44 Speaking of tribal rituals - this is WOR AM and FM New York. . .
Commercials (All times approximate)
Time Sponsor Notes
No Commercials or Commercials Cut
Music (All times approximate)
Time Music Title Notes
• 05:07 Shiek of Araby (1)
• 11:16 Dayung Kihan
• 31:12 Unknown - Violin classical
Needs to be ID'd
Unknown String Vocal Music
Engineers, Staff, and Guests in Booth
Time Engineer, Staff or Guest
• 18:44 Ed
Instruments and Special Effects Played During the Show
Instruments Played
None
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Airdate History ' - Original' date is earliest known broadcast)
Date Title  
March 27, 1963
Recno: 3453
Double Speak Original Airing
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