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Traveling Man
Airdate: Thursday - May 4, 1972

WOR Show
Original Airing

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First Spoken Line After Theme Ends

Yes, I will award a brass figlagee with bronze oak leaf palm for rising above the ordinary muck and mire. . .

Show Description

A toy is often the real criteria of what is happening in the world Shep talks about how every Holiday Inn across the country that he has stayed in, the rooms are exactly the same. By the year 2000, I predict that a whole literature will rise based on motel living. Tricks with ice cubes

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WOR ID

Time	Station ID (All times approximate)
• 14:33	This is Wor New York. . .

Commercials (All times approximate)

Time	Sponsor	Notes
• 14:43	TAP Airlines - Portugal
• 16:53	Great Shanghai
• 18:26	General Tire
• 19:23	Shep Promo - Live Appearance	Council Rock

Music (All times approximate)

Time	Music Title	Notes
• 03:45	Southern Shout
• 10:42; 33:41	Also Sprach Zarathustra

Engineers, Staff, and Guests in Booth

Time	Engineer, Staff or Guest
• 8:18	Ed Scaterday
• 07:59	Jerry Lambert

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	Time	Topic

Related Plots / Story Lines and Other References Used

Time	Category	Date	Title	Comments
• [ 09:39 ]	Live Shows		Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
• [ 19:23 ]	Live Shows		Council Rock High School

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

	Date	Title
	May 4, 1972 Recno: 8819	Traveling Man	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