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The Snowball Effect

X Minus One · 1956 · 24 min · 3,985 words

The transcript of “The Snowball Effect”, an episode of X Minus One from 1956. 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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in just a moment, X minus one, but first. You were listening to the distinctive style of Claude Thornhill, one of today's top musicians and band leaders. It's popular music with all the beauty of a classical symphony, and there are more finer arrangements by Claude Thornhill all this week when he makes his appearance on NBC Bandstand.

In addition, you're treated to the inevitable beat and rhythm of Master Jasmine Lionel Hampton. Join MC's Bert Parks and Decames all this week on NBC Bandstand. And now stay tuned for X minus one on NBC.

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

Adventure, adventures in which you'll live in a million could be years on 1000 segment maybe worlds! The National Broadcasting Company, in cooperation with Galaxies Science Fiction Magazine presents X6 x2 0 No The Knight Story, The Snowball Effect, By Catherine Maclain I took over the University of Time of Crisis, one thing we had been placed on probation by the conference or overpaying football players by 100% and one half of the varsity was penalized year's eligibility, on top of that, I was called in by Mr. Harvey J. Grover of the Board of Trustees.

We had lunch at 21 on his expense account and after the Napoleon brandy he lowered the boom. Dr. Hallaway the university is in crisis. I know Mr. Grover, I know, but I'm assured that our scouts have turned up several likely zinc miners in Colorado.

You can assure the board that we'll have a line to reckon with next season. I'm not talking about football. There are other things at the university I'm told. Of course, of course. Hallaway as president of the university you've taken on a grave responsibility.

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