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Episode 120, April 19, 2025 - Jean Shepherd Show Marathon, Part 14


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In this episode of the Jean Shepherd Show Marathon, we will hear:
  • From September 15, 1964,  A remote broadcast from the Disney exhibit and the I.  B.  M.  "People Wall" at the New York's World's Fair.  
  • From October 16, 1964, Remembering Al Pearce as a poor salesman.  Selling seeds is not an easy task.  Why painters drink too much.  Parts of the opening and closing themes have been deleted.  
  • From November 7, 1964, The program originates from "The Limelight, " New York City.  Shepherd tells about his last two weeks touring with The Beatles in Scotland.  A meeting with a countess.  A visit to "The Whoopee Club. " Ping Pong in New York City: an army story.  
  • From December 15, 1964, "There is something afoot! " Shep says that "according to a mjor New York City newspaper, " there is a super-race that operate flying saucers and live at the North Pole.  
  • From December 26, 1964,  The program originates from "The Limelight, " New York City.  Playing "Turnpike Tag. " A B.  B.  gun story (see cat.  #79751 for another B.  B.  gun story told from "The Limeight").  Calling home at Christmas.  Dentist's waiting rooms: great Shepherd!  
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