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Vultures on the Wing

Let George Do It · May 9, 1949 · 29 min · 4,550 words

The transcript of “Vultures on the Wing”, an episode of Let George Do It first broadcast May 9, 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 invites you to Let George do it Vultures on the wing another adventure of George Valentine personal notice tingis my stock and trade If the future shapes up like a condolence card with a big black border you got a job for me George Valentine

right full details The dear mr. Valentine Because of his stroke of extraordinary luck investment of twenty thousand dollars promises to yield me a half million but the transaction must be closed swiftly tonight because with so much money involved there are naturally vultures on the wing I sing in the colon aid room at the

Savoy Wilton but I shall be home this afternoon at three that is convenient for you signed Maria you're concerned that there is something questionable about the proposition is that in Mr. Valentine no I guess I'm just a creature of have it Mrs. Burnett but it's Maria to the whole world then why not you and Miss

Brooks of course oh well let me real chummy and call me Brooksy you were saying Georgia just call me Georgie I was saying when 20 grand teases back a half million I begin to drip with all kinds of doubts oh it's all very legal and terribly simple all right you've written a lead what about the rest of the story those

those vultures on the wing. Yes. Four priceless paintings by Sebastian Zundurd was sold to a very high ranking general when the Nazis occupied Hollinger's sold. Yes, the owner was a collaborator. He had no scruples about dealing with the Nazis. So it was all very legal. Oh, go on. These four masterpieces passed from hand to hand by way

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