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Space Weapons
Airdate: Tuesday - May 28, 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

Shall we push back the horizons of perception. . .

Show Description

Tonight we shall explore the labyrinth. . . We're slowly but surely pushing back the horizons of man's perception. . . Shep at the Indy 500

WOR ID

Time	Station ID (All times approximate)
• 17:39	They're very excited in the next room, always about the wrong things, this is WOR AM and FM New York. I wish I could get excited over station breaks. . .

Commercials (All times approximate)

Time	Sponsor	Notes
•	No Commercials or Commercials Cut

Music (All times approximate)

Time	Music Title	Notes
• 01:43	Ballet Mecanique
• 03:22; 21:28; 25:12	Stars and Stripes Forever
• 05:20	Gesang Der Junglinge
• 17:25	Narcissus

Engineers, Staff, and Guests in Booth

Time	Engineer, Staff or Guest
•	None Mentioned

Instruments and Special Effects Played During the Show

Instruments Played

None

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

This Show

		Date	Title
		May 28, 1963	Space Weapons	Original Airing

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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