Last Summary Update: 10-22-2026 Explosion at the Mill Airdate: Thursday - October 25, 1962 WOR Show Original Airing (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 Now this was a long time ago. . . Opening of show is missing - these are first words of the available recording. Show Description [ Courtesy: Gary Hines - - ] Explosion at Mill, new cars for cabbies, God is a Belefonte fan, steel mill-charging a heat, Explosion and spill of moultant metal. [ Courtesy: Max Schmid - - ] Talking to cabbie - it's a rotten car! The Baby Shaw Nobody ever talks to cabbies about their equipment. Car ad: it puts happiness on wheels ID "speaking of wonderful dynamic flowing soft indulgent happiness, this is WOR am & FM NY -12:03 Advertising is getting to the point where it is invoking various supernatural powers calls for Gothic music - it plays Harry Belafonte article - a storm during the recording session. A miracle at RCA? 19:29 "California Here I Come" Speaking of signs: as human beings we wrestle with nature. What if our dreams DID come true?? Or really DID get rid of trouble. Working in a steel mill as a kid. You forget that you are human. Open hearth - blocks long - to melt the ore. Charging carts load the ore. He's delivering mail, Workers wear heavy clothing to trap sweat to cool you. Wear hats to keep hair from burning. A sudden explosion, charging train tips over, molten steel flows. Building a cave as a teen, came to be afraid of it, so they lit it on fire. WOR ID Time Station ID (All times approximate) 12:03 This is WOR AM and FM Commercials (All times approximate) Time Sponsor Notes No Commercials or Commercials Cut Music (All times approximate) Time Music Title Notes 11:05 Last Night On The Back Porch