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Dangerous Assignment: Recover Wire Recorder Spool (San Diego)

Dangerous Assignment · March 6, 1950 · 29 min · 4,534 words

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Dangerous assignment starring Brian Donlevay as Steve Mitchell You sent to me commissioner. Yes, Steve sit down. Thanks Ruth yes, mr. Steve's here now. How about his credentials? They're all in order and I've got his plane ticket ready He can pick them up with my desk when you're through with me good. Thanks Well need us to say you've got another assignment for me. Yes, I have Steve who's a tough one, you know

Someday you'll give me an easy one and I'll fall flat on my face And where am I going this time Tim book to Java San Diego? Say that again. You heard me, San Diego. You mean you're actually sending me someplace inside the country for a change?

I thought you said this was a tough one. Don't underestimate it. You start in San Diego where the trail will lead from there as anybody's guess. I might have known. Once you pick up that trail, stay on it until the end.

What's the deal, Commissioner? You'll be looking for a little spool of wire. About as big a round as your finger. Wire? We in a hard way business now? From a wire recorder, Steve. Three days ago, a top-secret diplomatic conference was held in this country.

Somehow, the vital parts of the conversation were recorded. That wire recording would bring a fortune on the open market. And this existence is a serious threat to world security right now. I see. But why San Diego?

We've traced the spool of wire that far. We think a man named Groza is involved. Groza, who's my contact in San Diego? A man named Charlie Vasquez. He operates a fishing boat from the wall from the point Loma in San Diego Bay.

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