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This is Your FBI: The Wasteland Hideout

This is Your FBI · March 22, 1946 · 29 min · 3,885 words

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The Equitable Life Assurance 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 is representative in your community.

We exceedingly regret that due to unforeseen circumstances, Mr. Thomas I. Parkinson, president of the Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States, will not be able to address you on the subject of inflation on tonight's program has been announced.

Mr. Parkinson will, however, speak on this subject over this same network at a later date. If you've been listening regularly to these FBI programs, such as tonight's case, which will open in just a moment, you have heard the word cooperation used a great many times, and that's because it's a key word in the Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States.

86 years ago, a group of self-reliant men and women cooperated to found the Equitable Society to assure each member more security than any individual effort could provide, and And now, the sound common sense of such an enterprise is revealed once more in the yearly report of the Equitable Society to its members.

Just published, this report is so interesting that later on I want to tell you about this book, a book which proves once again that by serving its members, the Equitable Society serves America. Tonight's FBI file, the Wasteland Hideout.

Far more numerous than the so-called psychopathic killers, and dangerous to more people, are killers of the type dealt with in tonight's case from the files of your FBI. Professional criminals to whom murder is merely another tool of their trade, who kill without cause, real or imagined, solely as a means to an end.

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