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This Is Your FBI: The Tropical Frame-Up

This Is Your FBI · October 12, 1951 · 29 min · 4,370 words

The transcript of “The Tropical Frame-Up”, an episode of This Is Your FBI first broadcast October 12, 1951. 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 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 transcribed as a public service by the Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States, and the Equitable Society is represented in your community.

Are you one of the millions of Americans covered by Social Security? If so, you'll be vitally interested in tonight's commercial message from the Equitable Life Assurance Society. The subject is how to build social security into full security.

Interested? Then please listen carefully in about 11 minutes to this important message from the Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States. Tonight, the subject of our FBI file hijacking. It's titled, The Tropical Frame Up.

Tonight's case from the files of the Federal Bureau of Investigation concerns hijackers. Currently, one of the most serious law enforcement problems in the nation. Crime has always increased in time of war, and the Korean conflict provides no exception to that rule.

However, hijacking has had a rise out of all proportion to other crimes. Bank robbery, for example, has advanced only two percent. But since the beginning of the war in Korea, hijackings have jumped a full 33%.

That increase reflects a criminal trend which, if unchecked, will greatly impair the security of the nation's home front. Inflation and war shortages have made every truckload of goods more valuable, more valuable to the rightful owner, and also to our common enemy, to feek, tonight's FBI file opens in large eastern city an attractive young woman is just admitting a guest he is one

art Graham junior partner in the firm of Ford and Graham specialists in interstate commerce hijacking coming I thanks Julie was Pete inside getting dressed all wondering no thanks baby well tonight's the night yeah what's the set up oh pretty big job. Nearly 4,000 cases of bonded whiskey. Hey. We're gonna knock off four

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