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This is Your FBI: The Highway Hi-Jacker

This is Your FBI · December 14, 1945 · 29 min · 3,965 words

The transcript of “The Highway Hi-Jacker”, an episode of This is Your FBI first broadcast December 14, 1945. Press a time to play from that line (a 60-second preview; Potato Plus plays it all). Thanksgiving Radio plays This is Your FBI free, live around the clock. Search inside this transcript.

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The Equitable Society presents this is your FBI. This is your FBI, an official broadcast from the files of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, presented as a public service by the Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States, and the Equitable Society's representative in your community.

For your FBI, you look for national security, and for the Equitable Society for financial security. These two great institutions are dedicated to the protection of you, your home, and your country. The Knights File, the Highway Highjacker, with opportunities for black market operations rapidly vanishing.

The professional criminals who won distinction on that field of dishonor during the war, are now carrying out their own programs of reconversion, Which is one of the reasons for the increase in robberies and hijackings over the country.

The ink is barely dry on tonight's case, telling of your FBI's encounter with two criminals who discovered recently that a certain road in the southwest offered rich profits for highway robbery. A few miles inside New Mexico from the Arizona border, Mottie Jennings and her husband George operate a tourist camp.

But Marty does most of the operating because of her husband's ill health. It is shortly after dark now, and Marty enters the bedroom with a tray of supper. You are darling. I want you to eat every bite of it too.

Thanks, Marty. Did you take your medicine honey? Yeah, sure. I want to have a good day. There's plenty. You start on your soup while it's hot. Marty, don't you ever get tired waiting on me?

I said, to start on that soup, young man. My husband, I turned out to be, huh? He's gonna be stubborn about it, aren't you? But you're marrying a he-man, didn't you? You could take care of it.

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