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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1977

Page

3

Great One Trains Only Way to Fly with Gleason

A chaotic feature recounts Jackie Gleason agreeing to a cross country train ride in a CBS TV tie in. The planned ten day voyage from Los Angeles to New York with stops in Phoenix Deseret St Louis Chicago Pittsburgh Philadelphia included Max Kaminsky and June Taylor dancers, and a revolving cast as Gleason’s entourage.

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Last of Series Theme in Calumis Dames Bacon Tale

A fragmented late 20th century reminiscence follows Jackie Gleason and Syd Spear during a cross country tour. The piece weaves backstage humor with wild desert meetings, a barbecued ribs gag, and a chaotic rail journey from Mountes to Phoenix. Gleason's teasing wit and the chaotic backstage dynamics unfold against a train and desert backdrop.

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Gleason and the Breakfast Series End in Drunken Farewell

A damaged OCR excerpt recalls Jackie Gleason denying a loan, hosting breakfasts and luncheons while drinking publicly. He defends drinking as a personal choice and notes governors’ salaries, then ends with a vow to stop the series amid controversy.

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