The Security Agent
Suspense · September 5, 1956 · 29 min · 4,099 words
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And now, tonight's presentation of Radio's Outstanding Theater of Trills... ...Suspense. Tonight, we bring you a transcribed story of flight to freedom. So now, starring Parley Bear and Howard McNeer, here is tonight's suspense play... ...The Security Agent.
The plan was almost laughable in its conception. The beginning was four months ago, the place Krakow Poland. There were two friends, Joseph Ostrowski, a superintendent in the state bus works, and Frederick Gyllonko, an executive at the state radio broadcasting company.
were over forty, both unmarried. They met regularly on Saturday nights for dinner and an evening with chess. In May of 1956, on just such a Saturday, Jalonco was trying to maneuver Ostrowski into a stalemate. Clever, clever. You are learning. Another beer, Joseph.
Joseph. Hmm? When is the last time you had cold beer? What? Oh! I don't know. If I had a refrigerator, we could have cold beer. If cows had wings, they would fly. At the trade fair in Warsaw, I saw refrigerators.
Big, beautiful refrigerators. I wonder where they went. Who got them? Oh, don't be funny. It's all very well for you. go you didn't see what I saw I had to broadcast it I heard you weren't very good I'm not an announcer I'm an official do you or don't you want to finish this
game I'm sorry you'll finish Joseph are you going to the mechanical exhibition next month the one in proud another like me of it I keep quiet I'm hoping to be able to go. I don't like airplanes. Ah ah ah ah ah ah. Now get out of that. I think I will right get out what are you talking about why don't you do it to do what
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