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Irony Truth and Politics
Airdate: Friday - November 3, 1972

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

Got it out on time, fine that's what counts. . .

Show Description

irony can tell the truth and the truth ain't easy to take We are a nation brought up on slogans The problem of politics has always been around and in fact man is defined as a political animal.

WOR ID

Time	Station ID (All times approximate)
• 13:56	This is WOR New York. . .

Commercials (All times approximate)

Time	Sponsor	Notes
• 06:49	General Tire
• 07:19	Political Ad	Senator Cliff Case
• 07:53	Movie Promotion	Escape to the Sun
• 14:01	Political Ad	Carter Dale
• 15:14	New York Coliseum	Automobile Show
• 26:18	Shoetown
• 26:57	Political Ad	Tranportation Bond Issue
• 28:28	Wolffs Kasha
• 30:17	Gramercy Park Clothes
• 31:00	Alexis Lichine Beau-Jolais Wine
• 37:22	General Tire
• 38:46	WCBS TV New York	U.F.O.

Music (All times approximate)

Time	Music Title	Notes
•	No Music Used

Engineers, Staff, and Guests in Booth

Time	Engineer, Staff or Guest
• 01:22	Jerry Lambert

Instruments and Special Effects Played During the Show

Instruments Played

None

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

This Show

		Date	Title
		November 3, 1972	Irony Truth and Politics	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