This Is Your FBI: The Aged Apprentice

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Tonight's FBI file, The Age of Apprentice. Many people labor under the mistaken impression that a single crime not involving loss of life is relatively unimportant.

It is true that no single person could possibly find time to concern himself with each of the million seven hundred thousand major crimes committed in this country in the past year. That however does not negate the fact that each of those many crimes was important. Important not only to every law enforcement agency but also to

every person living anywhere in the nation. Perhaps the best way of proving that statement is by analogy. The number of waves washing onto a beach in a day is almost beyond count. They wash ashore and run out to sea again, and even by watching closely it is impossible for the naked eye to see any difference in the shoreline. Yet