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Salute to Culture - Poetry and Wine
Airdate: 1971

WOR Show
Original Airing

audio

(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

banana noe, the great eagle ripper. . .
Opening of show is missing - these are first words of the available recording.

Show Description

[ Courtesy: Max Schmid - - ]   
  71-xx-xx Salute to Culture - Poetry and Wine
no open, top of show missing (29:54)

"Bird Thou Never Wert" Percy Bysshe Shelley(Yak poem?)

Camel story in Beersheba

Bret Harte "Grizzly"

William Blake "Tiger Tiger Burning Bright"

Sneaks at work

Culture - Chopin jigsaw puzzle (stars & stripes)

Dear Abby - my hubby uses false teeth as castinets, thinks it's funny.

Alan Ladd - worst actor next to Sterling Hayden

More flase teeth stories - Aunt Min & Uncle Carl

Old Man did snake dance at parties

Dear Abby - woman with 7 kids wants to sterilize herself with Xray machine

Mario eng

Shep prefers German wine over French

At 15 - sophomore-HS lockers-hot girl opposite his-Barbara!
ask her out to Red Rooster. He worlks at Oshenschloggers.
Next day lunch. She pulls out a bottle of Rhine wine! They make coolers!

One day is Safety Class, called to office. 28 kids comprise a ring of Winos!

WOR ID

Time	Station ID (All times approximate)
•	None

Commercials (All times approximate)

Time	Sponsor	Notes
•	No Commercials or Commercials Cut

Music (All times approximate)

Time	Music Title	Notes
• 00:00; 03:06; 16:31		guitar music
• 07:47; 11:42	Stars and Stripes Forever

Engineers, Staff, and Guests in Booth

Time	Engineer, Staff or Guest
• 17:30	Mario Sfogliano

Instruments and Special Effects Played During the Show

Instruments Played

None

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

This Show

		Date	Title
		1971	Salute to Culture - Poetry and Wine	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