The Long Shot

suspense, and the producer of radios outstanding theater of thrills, the master of mystery and adventure, William N. Robeson. The story with the surprise ending is one of the most difficult to write. Yet the old switcharoo, as we call it in the trade, had fascinated readers for a long, long time before O'Henry virtually patented it.

It's a difficult form because the switch must come logically out of the characters and their behavior, but it must come suddenly, unexpectedly, and at the very end of the story. You are about to hear a modern example, and we'll bet you all the red flags in communist China you can't guess the end until 25 minutes from now.

Listen, listen then as Mr. Herbert Marshall stars in The Long Shot, which begins in exactly one minute from now. visit with Joe and Daphne Forsyth. Joe. Joe. Joe. Joseph. Yeah, yeah, I'm up. I'm up. What a coffee. I'll be right in.

Relax. It's three in the morning. Huh? I said relax. It's three in the morning. I was relaxed. Daphne, why did you wake me up? Well, I was just wondering what happened to our savings bonds.

You were what? I had a dream. I dream you lost all of your money and all we had left were our savings bonds. I see. So I just wanted to make sure they were all right.

They're all right. They're with the other important papers. You're sure? Of course I'm sure. Well, I just don't want anything to happen to them. Savings bonds are the most secure form of investment. Why the whole faith and credit of the United States stand behind those bonds of the laws.