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First Day HS, Army Story-Silent Treatment for Corporal
Airdate: Saturday - September 9, 1967

Limelight Show
Original Airing

audio

First Spoken Line After Theme Ends

Before we continue, madam you will have to get dressed. . . .

Show Description

Going to High School for the first time The fear of Algebra Eats his lunch (Twinkies and sandwiches) before school The first day - Miss Snyder - Homeroom 1st class is Swimming [break 29:00] Ending up in the girls locker room because his name was 'Jean' He ends up going to the school garage and taking the offer of some chewing tobacco Next he ends up in a girls health class Biology Lab - disecting a worm with lab partner Pearl [Break 01:02:02] Switches to Army story

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Comments

• Shep mentions Zinsmeister as one of his Biology classmates. Zinsmeister was one of the key Army characters he spoke of.

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• 01:01:53	Speaking of the illegitimate, what radio station is this gang?

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Related Plots / Story Lines and Other References Used

Time	Category	Date	Title	Comments
• [ 01:01:06 ]	People		Zinsmeister, Carl	Zinsmeister was an Army character in most of Sheps stories
• [ 10:45 ]	People		Fife, Miss
• [ 27:52 ]	People		Snyder, Miss
• [ 35:22 ]	People		Miss Stanley
• [ 38:20 ]	People		Rupp, Mr.
• [ 39:00 ]	People		Spohn, Mr.
• [ 43:30 ]	People		Reeder, Miss

Record: 6395 / ID: 19670909L6395

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

	Date	Title
	September 9, 1967 Recno: 6395	First Day HS, Army Story-Silent Treatment for Corporal	Original Airing

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Database ID #:	19670909L6395	Sponsors up to date:	Yes
Record Created:		Sources up to date:	Yes
Last Update:	02-29-2024	Station ID up to date:	No
Show Redated From: See Dating Notes		Engineers up to date:	No
Music up to date:	Yes	Instruments up to date:	No
Description up to date:	Yes

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Dictaphone

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Source: Max Schmid
67-09-09 LL Summer over First Day High School Randy-Piggie, Eats Lunch before School mid-break 29:00 (no ID or news) Class schedule Me Schwartz and ZINSMEISTER??? Ms Crystal Reeder-Disecting Worms ID @ 1:02:00 Army Story - Silent Treatment for Corporal
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	Recordee			¹ Shortened Theme: 55 seconds ² Audibly Dated: By recordee or other ³ Modified Theme: Theme added by Gary Hines ⁴ Syndicated Intro: Intro broadcast as part of Synd Shows
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Dictaphone

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512 - Dictaphone

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Max Schmid

Running Time: 1:22:42

Recordee:
512 - Dictaphone

Inventory Name: 1967 09 09_L6395_041-512 LL - First Day HS, Army Story-Silent Treatment for Corporal.mp3
Source filename: 67-09-09 LL - First Day HS, Army Story-Silent Treatment for Corporal.mp3
Station: WOR

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