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["The Sixth Shooter"] In a moment you'll hear James Stewart as the Sixth Shooter, just one of the many fine programs brought to you Sundays on NBC. Later this evening listen to the NBC Star Playhouse with one of your favorite stars. Here's a stroke of fate. What would have happened if fate had reversed historical facts? And be sure to keep tuned for the dramatic story of Last Man Out. It's a wonderful lineup of great programs, all of them heard only on NBC. James Stewart as…

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In the The Six Shooter episode titled Cora Plummer Quincy, the story opens with Britt Ponset arriving in Petersville amidst a sudden downpour. The rain transforms the town into a muddy mess, and as Britt seeks shelter on the porch of the Jackson Hotel, he unexpectedly runs into Calvin Plummer, a young man he hasn't seen in six years. Calvin reveals that his father, Ned Plummer, has recently passed away, a fact that shocks Britt. The conversation quickly turns to Calvin's mother, Cora, and the changes that have taken place since Britt's last visit.

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1953-12-27 Ep 15 Cora Plummer Quincy.mp3

The Six Shooter, Episode 15

Cora Plummer Quincy

Sunday, December 27, 1953 · 28:38

The Six Shooter, Episode 15

Cora Plummer Quincy

Sunday, December 27, 1953 · 28:38

Summary

Britt Ponset returns to Petersville and encounters Calvin Plummer, who reveals his father's recent death and hints at family tensions. As Britt navigates the town's changes, he learns about Calvin's mother, Cora, and her new marriage, raising questions about loyalty and love.

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  • 1953 — Tangiwai disaster: In New Zealand's North Island, at Tangiwai, a railway bridge is damaged by a lahar and collapses beneath a passenger train, killing 151 people.

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