Prescription for Murder

Murder by experts. The Mutual Broadcasting System presents Murder by Experts. With your host and narrator, Mr. John Dixon Carr, world famous mystery novelist and author of the recently published bestseller, The Life of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.

This is John Dixon Carr. Each week of this time, Murder by Experts brings you a story of crime and mystery which has been chosen for your approval by one of the world's leading detective writers.

Those experts who are themselves masters of the art of murder and can hold tensely at its highest. This time our guest expert is the noted mystery writer Mr. Bruno Fisher, who is selected of the first moving realistic study of a killer at large, written by Joseph Ruskel and Paul Monash.

And now we present Kenneth Lynch in prescription for murder. On a Midwestern highway, a car bearing two men moves at a good speed through a darkened stormy night. The driver of the car has just turned on the car radio.

Now, for the local and state news, The giant manhunt is on tonight for escaped convict Curly Alkins, who shot his way out of the state prison at Harman a few hours ago, killing two guards in the getaway.

Roads in the vicinity of Harman have been blocked, and search parties are combing the woods for the escaped Esperado. All citizens are asked to be on the alert for Alkins who is armed and dangerous.

Alkins is six feet tall blue eyes, round curly hair, pale complexion, with a harzand scar on the left cheek. He was last seen wearing... Why don't you turn it off doc why I? Well that is the fog's bad enough without news like that distracting me. I watch that wheel doc your hands shaking