This Is Your FBI: The Gridiron Swindle

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 present it as a public service by the Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States and the Equitable Society representative in your community the Equitable Life Assurance Society is a great mutual institution organized to serve Americans and America

Therefore, one of the equitable society's major objectives is to make all possible contributions to the welfare and stability of American business, on which so many of the equitable society's nearly four million members depend for their livelihood.

Tonight's middle commercial is addressed to people who personally own some part of the business enterprise in which they are employed. For such owners, this commercial, due in about 14 minutes, will have information of great importance from the Equitable Life Assuring Society of the United States.

Tonight's FBI file, the Gridiron Swindle. The first thing a newspaper reporter learns is that in order to write the lead on a story, he must supply the answers to five questions.

What, where, who, how, and when? Because special agents of your FBI and newspaper men are both investigators. It is not unnatural that the members of the Federal Bureau of Investigation should be able to answer those questions with respect to crime.

In order to help them keep their answers up to date, your FBI makes periodic surveys of the crime situation, one of which has just been concluded. The study reveals many shocking facts, with perhaps the most shocking being the fact that in the first six months of this year, the number of larcinase, a number which includes