Dragnet: The Big Meet
Dragnet · October 26, 1950 · 29 min · 4,917 words
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The story you are about to hear is true. Only the names have been changed to protect the innocent. Fatima cigarettes. Best of all, long cigarettes brings you drag net. Irritective Sergeant. Irrit signed to Narcotics Detail.
A gang of veteran dope peddlers moves into your city. They offer $100,000 worth of heroin for sale. They make their contacts. They're ready to do business. Your job. Stop them. You'll be amazed when you compare Fatima with other long cigarettes.
Biopack of Fatima's. You'll find they now cost the same. Lighter Fatima. Your first puff will tell you. Ah, that's different. Yes, what a difference. In Fatima, the difference is quality. You see, Fatima is the quality king-sized cigarette because it contains the finest Turkish and domestic tobacco superbly blended.
and Fatima is extra mild with a much different, much better flavor and aroma than any other long cigarette. Because of its quality, its extra mildness, its better flavor and aroma, Fatima has more than doubled its smokers coast to coast.
Try comparing Fatima yourself. Fatima is now cost the same as other long cigarettes, but your first puff will tell you... Ah, that's different. Yes, in Fatima, the difference is quality. Ask your dealer for Fatima, the quality king-size cigarette.
Best of all, long cigarettes. Start enjoying Fatima tomorrow. The documented drama of an actual crime. For the next 30 minutes in cooperation with the Los Angeles Police Department, you will travel step by step on the side of the law through an actual case transcribed from official police files.
From beginning to end, from crime to punishment, Dragnet is the story of your police force in action. It was Wednesday, June 24th. It was sultry in Los Angeles. We were working the day watch out on narcotics.
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