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Unusual Thefts, Ripoffs
Airdate: Monday - January 29, 1973

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

Hey, ah, speaking of - everybodies talking you know the whole women bit. . .

Show Description

[ Courtesy: Pete Delaney - 01-18-2020 ]   
  Turkish prostitutes form union
How much a woman costs in Port Moresby
When women get equal pay with men they get equally drunk
TV's obsession with lions
Guinea Pigs, Hamsters and Gerbils
Deadly Birds
VISTA PSA
Theft of all the furniture at a radio station
The theft of radio station equipment by 3 guys desperate to be on the air
Theft of a Broadway show prop
Theft of a TV show microphone      
  

[ Courtesy: Lowell Thelin - 01-18-2020 ]   
  Personal Service Workers trade union formation by Turkish prostitutes

Kindness to criminals at a peak

Theft of 5' stuffed penguin from a bar and 17' canoe from a department store

Weekend theft of entire office equipment stock from radio station by guys disguised as lease company personnel doing routine equipment exchange

Theft of radio equipment including transmitter, mixers,  tape machines and mikes - although never placed "on the air," a year later three guys were found "playing radio" with a complete ersatz station setup at a remote site

Theft of essential typewriter prop during "live" Broadway theater production

Theft of microphone during "live network TV" production causing important Ritz Crackers commercial to "boot"

Comments

• No WOR station identification for this show!

WOR ID

Time	Station ID (All times approximate)
•	None

Commercials (All times approximate)

Time	Sponsor	Notes
•	ACTION - Washington DC

Music (All times approximate)

Time	Music Title	Notes
•	Fidgety Feet
•	Stars and Stripes Forever

Engineers, Staff, and Guests in Booth

Time	Engineer, Staff or Guest
•	Earl Doude
•	George
•	Jerry Lambert

Instruments and Special Effects Played During the Show

Not Determined

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

This Show

		Date	Title
		January 29, 1973	Unusual Thefts, Ripoffs	Original Airing

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Mass Backwards	June 05, 2001

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"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