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Calling All Cars: Midnight Phantom

Calling All Cars · April 16, 1935 · 32 min · 5,106 words

The transcript of “Midnight Phantom”, an episode of Calling All Cars first broadcast April 16, 1935. Press a time to play from that line (a 60-second preview; Potato Plus plays it all). North Pole Radio: Holiday Specials plays Calling All Cars free, live around the clock. Search inside this transcript.

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The copyright program created by the Rio Grande oil company. Lots of police calling all cars, attention all cars, broadcast 73. A burglar operating on Hollywood Boulevard between Ivar and Coinga. That's all gold and clothes.

Now Mr. Leslie, we've all heard you say that more police cars in California and Arizona use Rio Grande crack than any other brand of gasoline. But we'd like to know why. What makes Rio Grande different from any other gatly?

Rio Grande is the only gasoline in this market made by the cost of the Sin-Chert cracking process. So what does that mean? Well, the petroleum engineers agree that cracking creates the finest gasoline made. And Rio Grande has the finest and most modern cracking plan in America.

Built by engineers of the worldwide Sin-Chert organization, who's set millions of dollars in years of research to perfect this cracking process. And doesn't that make the gasoline course war? Yes, it costs three or going anymore to make gasoline by this superior process, but it costs the public no more.

For the same price as ordinary gasoline, you get extra power and speed. And because cracking makes it possible to get more power and energy out of every drop, The motorist actually gets more for his money out of every gallon.

You mean that you actually get more mileage from Rio Grande Crutch gasoline? You will find the proof of that in the records of the many police departments who use Rio Grande Crutch gasoline exclusively to power all emergency cars.

Police and city purchasing departments keep accurate records on every car. continually test to find which gasoline is most economical. The new supposed city of Los Angeles, for example, would be using Rio Grande Quack gasoline for the third consecutive year unless the record clearly sold that it was the most efficient and economical gasoline they could buy.

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