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This is Your FBI: The Hungry Wrestler

This is Your FBI · June 3, 1949 · 29 min · 4,556 words

The transcript of “The Hungry Wrestler”, an episode of This is Your FBI first broadcast June 3, 1949. 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 as a public service by the Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States and the Equitable Society's representative in your community.

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It combines a low-cost first mortgage with life insurance protection. So listen carefully to the Equitable Society's middle commercial. You'll get full information on this ideal plan for homeowners offered by the equitable life of children's society of the United States.

The Knights at B.I. File, the hungry wrestler. One of the first axioms a child learns in school is that honesty is the best policy. It is unfortunate that as those children grow older, they become more cynical and begin to doubt the inherent truth behind the maxim.

The proof of that is contained in the figures gathered by the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Figures which showed that the people of the nation were swindled out of millions upon millions of dollars last year by confidence men of every description.

It is a saying among those confidence men that you cannot swindle an honest man. That has been found to be true because every swindle is predicated on one thing, one builder, which is that the ultimate victim is led to believe that he is getting something for nothing.

You're at the either for offers one piece of advice advice which can well be used as a yardstick if you are approached and asked to make an investment on which you will receive a tremendous return without any labor on your part. Examine it carefully and through your examination remember one important thing in return for nothing you get nothing. Knight's file opens in a shabby second floor gymnasium located

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