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This is Your FBI: The Half-Pint Horse Players
This is Your FBI · October 10, 1947 · 29 min · 4,859 words
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The Equitable Life Assurance Society presents This is your FBI. This is your FBI. The 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.
The program you are now hearing is one of the most popular on the air. It's listened to in millions of homes. This means that we of the Equitable Society have a very serious responsibility. We must key our equitable society messages to home and family problems and give our listeners real help in solving those problems.
Tonight's equitable commercial will tell about the Equitable Education Fund. If you have children, be sure to listen to this important message from the Equitable Life Assurance Society coming in 14 minutes. Tonight's FBI file, the Half-Pint Horse Players.
Your FBI has just completed another in its series of uniform crime reports. A study of crime and criminals throughout the 48 states. What the survey has to say about juvenile delinquency is frightening, because this refers to no local situation but to a national emergency.
You hear of crimes such as robbery, auto theft, fraud and forgery, and you think of them as being committed by hardened criminals with long records. And yet the unfortunate truth, as shown by this latest FBI survey, is that almost one-third After all the crimes in those categories committed during the first half of this year,
were committed by boys and girls under the age of 21. Tonight's file opens in a large room in back of a pool-follower. There's a long counter against one wall behind which men are taking bets on horses.
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