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The Four-Sided Triangle

Let George Do It · March 21, 1949 · 29 min · 4,731 words

The transcript of “The Four-Sided Triangle”, an episode of Let George Do It first broadcast March 21, 1949. Press a time to play from that line (a 60-second preview; Potato Plus plays it all). Let George Do It plays Let George Do It free, live around the clock. Search inside this transcript.

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Standard of California on behalf of independent chevron gas stations and standard stations throughout the West Invite you to let George do it Before sighted triangle another adventure of George Valentine personal notice changes my stock and frayed If life's tossed you into a barrel of trouble you got a job for me George Valentine right full details

Dear mr. Valentine. I'm here briefly on a visit from Canada just to make certain of one thing Was Dr. Kenneth Sterritt my best friend murdered or was it really an automobile accident? As an novelist I admit the situation is trite, the older successful man, the restless beautiful wife.

And if my suspicions are right, even the inevitable other man. If you can't interest yourself in something you may dismiss as an obsession on my part, I'll beat my hotel all day sincerely. Owen Marby.

I checked every angle Marby and there's no reason to suspect that Dr. Sterritt's death wasn't an accident. But Mr. Valentine, my stubbornness about Ken being murdered isn't exactly groundless. Yeah, well maybe. But there are a lot of dangerous hairpin turns coming down Eagle. Can you drive?

The Starrard House is practically on the mountain top. And there's always a fog rolling in there at night. I knew Ken very well. He was my roommate when he was going to medical school at the University of Toronto.

He was the most exasperatingly careful methodical man I've ever known. He drove a car the way old ladies used to drive electric buggies. But that night he received an emergency call from a hospital. He may have been in the highway.

And there's something else. Yeah. Last year, on my way to election engagement, my plane had to stop over for a few hours. I had a drink with Ken, and he showed me a picture of Juliet, his wife.

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