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Point Of Departure

X Minus One · 1957 · 20 min · 2,765 words

The transcript of “Point Of Departure”, an episode of X Minus One from 1957. Press a time to play from that line (a 60-second preview; Potato Plus plays it all). X Minus One plays X Minus One free, live around the clock. Search inside this transcript.

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This is Walter O'Keefe inviting you to listen in on the nightline. Tonight, lived the incredible life of ages yet to come, in a time that might be a million years from now on X minus one.

Calm down for blast off. X minus five, four, three, two, X minus one, fire. From the far horizons of the unknown, come tales of new dimensions in time and space. These are stories of the future.

Adventures in which you'll live in a million could be years on a thousand maybe worlds. The National Broadcasting Company in cooperation with Galaxy's Science Fiction Magazine presents X. X. X. X. X. Y. Y. Y. Y. Y. Y. Y.

One, One, One, One, One! Tonight, point of departure by Vaughn Shelton. Number five Hear this A garden party for a queen, and you're invited. A trip to Tokyo, and you'll go along. The Army football game at West Point, and you have a seat on the 50-yard line. These are just a few highlights that the weekend monitor has planned for you.

Tomorrow night, Jinks Falkenberg is your personal guide at the party being given for England's Queen Elizabeth in the Garden of the British Embassy in Washington, D.C. Saturday, you'll be off to historic West Point, for the great Army Pittsburgh football game. And that The next excursion will be followed later in the Monitor Day by a trip to Tokyo, where

you'll visit the famed Japanese Kabuki Theatre and the exotic Ginza Nightclub District. Eleanor Roosevelt, Helen Hayes, Pat Boone, and Tony Perkins will be among the celebrities visiting Monitor this weekend. There will be music, comedy, by Fair McGee and Molly, Bob and Ray, features, news and sports.

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