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The Rolling Stone Matter (AFRTS)

Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar · May 11, 1958 · 24 min · 3,650 words

The transcript of “The Rolling Stone Matter (AFRTS)”, an episode of Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar first broadcast May 11, 1958. Press a time to play from that line (a 60-second preview; Potato Plus plays it all). Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar plays Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar free, live around the clock. Search inside this transcript.

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From Hollywood it's time now for Johnny dollar Yours is somebody else's Yeah matter of fact I have it's a pink diamond, isn't it? That's right one of the companies who represent role to seventy five thousand dollar policy on it The honor of the stone a jewel in him Joseph Wentworth was trying to sell it. So last night the Subella diamond. I'll be right over

In the exciting adventures of a man with the action-packed Expense Account, America's fabulous freelance insurance investigator. Yes, truly. Johnny Dollar. Expense Account submitted by Special Investigator Johnny Dollar. For the Universal Adjustment Bureau, Hartford, Connecticut, following us in the kind of expenses incurred during my investigation of the Rolling Stone Matter.

Expense Account had a $1.20 cab fare from my apartment at the office of Universal Adjustment Bureau. Pap McCracken gave me one additional dough be had, which wasn't much, and I headed for New York. That's item two, $26.40, and the apartment of Joseph Wentworth.

I was just released from the hospital an hour ago. They kept me overnight for observation. Nothing serious, I hope, Mr. Wentworth. No, I was hit on the back of the head. At first they suspected the skull fracture, but it was only a slight concussion.

Why are you lucky? Practically, my total assets stolen, and you call it lucky. You mean the Savannah Diamond? I had borrowed heavily to purchase that stone, Mr. Dollar. I'm afraid I'm just about ruined. Well, if I'm not mistaken, I was insured for $75,000.

You don't understand. The insurance money will barely cover the loans. The diamond wasn't insured for its full value. I see. And what's worse? I had a customer for it. I was almost ready to close the deal.

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