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(xxx) The Case of the Insidious Impersonation

Counterspy · October 27, 1950 · 28 min · 4,024 words

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The National Broadcasting Company presents Counter-Spy. Washington Calling David Harding Counter-Spy Washington Calling David Harding Counter-Spy Harding Counter-Spy Calling Washington United States Counter-Spy Especially a pointer to investigate and combat The enemies of our country, both at home and abroad.

These Countess by reports to the American people are brought to you each Friday night. Tonight, the case of the insidious impersonation. Agent Ferguson, Countess by Liaison Bureau Washington, to David Harding, communication section, Pacific Coast Field Headquarters, urgent, Ferguson to Harding.

Harding, Pacific Coast Field Headquarters. Reference Confidential File R33X, sir. Confidential File R33X, go ahead, Ferguson. Special Request has just come through from the State Department that you personally meet the line of SS Tregania which arrives in New York tomorrow.

What time is the Tregania do? It's scheduled to dock at peer 33 at 10 a.m. Alright, Ferguson, have a cut or standing by for my use. And notify the party's concerned that I'll board the Tregania at Ambrose Light.

Yes, sir, we'll do. Peter's notifies Spalding, then I'm putting him in charge of our present operation here on the West Coast to you and I get back. Do we get back? Where are we going?

Now after you talk to Spalding, call the airport and order the jet to be ready for a take off within an hour. Why the big rush, Mr. Harding, what's up? We're making an emergency flight to New York, Peters.

I'll give you the details on the way. Why Mr. Harding, how about those details now? Peters, we're flying to New York in reference to confidential file R33x. File R33x. Oh, I'm sorry, I forgot. You weren't in Washington last week when I discussed the matter with Mr. Johnson of the State Department.

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