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Last Summary Update: 10-18-2024

Cockroaches
Airdate: Thursday - May 11, 1972

WOR Show
Original Airing

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First Spoken Line After Theme Ends

Think about that for a minute. . .

Show Description

Shep talks about a Volkswagon someone parks locally that is painted and marked like a Messerschmitt A salute to the cockroach - Shep reads an article from the Houston Chronical magazine section. Cockroaches in Washington D.C. He discusses the history of roaches He finishes up with an Army story about cockroaches

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WOR ID

Time	Station ID (All times approximate)
• 15:00	That reminds me, this is WOR New Yor . . .

Commercials (All times approximate)

Time	Sponsor	Notes
• 15:10	TAP Airlines - Portugal
• 16:33	Great Shanghai
• 17:35	Dermacon
• 18:46	General Tire

Music (All times approximate)

Time	Music Title	Notes
• 02:04; 17:30	All right everybody, let's dance
• 07:17:38:41; 41:27	Les Preludes

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Engineers, Staff, and Guests in Booth

Time	Engineer, Staff or Guest
• 20:33	Jerry Lambert

Instruments and Special Effects Played During the Show

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Related Plots / Story Lines and Other References Used

Time	Category	Date	Title	Comments
• [ 34:00 ]	Army		Army

Record: 1301 / ID: 19720511W1301

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

	Date	Title
	May 11, 1972 Recno: 1301	Cockroaches	Original Airing

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Database Record Status

Database ID #:	19720511W1301	Sponsors up to date:	No
Record Created:		Sources up to date:	Yes
Last Update:	10-18-2024	Station ID up to date:	No
Show Redated From: See Dating Notes		Engineers up to date:	No
Music up to date:	No	Instruments up to date:	No
Description up to date:	No

Known Recordees

Pete Delaney

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	Recordee			¹ Shortened Theme: 55 seconds ² Audibly Dated: By recordee or other ³ Modified Theme: Theme added by Gary Hines ⁴ Syndicated Intro: Intro broadcast as part of Synd Shows
	This copy used for summary time references		Inventory File Name coding explained

Source Name

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Pete Delaney

Recordee:
25 - Pete Delaney

NEED A COPY OF THIS RECORDING Source description: Cockroaches
Station: WOR

Comments: Need to get copy and verify if same

Gary Hines

Running Time: 46:08

Inventory Name: 1972 05 11_W1301_097 Cockroach Army Tent Fla..mp3
Source filename: 72-05-11 Cockroach Army Tent Fla..mp3
Station: WOR

"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