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The False Alarm Matter

Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar · March 27, 1960 · 24 min · 3,604 words

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Johnny Dollar. I want him to drive carefully and it usually does. But a few minutes ago on WSPB when I heard the radio news report, well, it was about a man who was found... Oh? Well, maybe that explains why.

The radio said he was found. And you think maybe that's what he went out to see about it? No. Well, so what? Now, take it easy, Mike. First you called WSPB. I did! News report!

Okay, then call them again. Ask them where they got that story. Whatever news service they got it from knows where it came from what police department or maybe they got it from the police director All right, Johnny. I'll phone them again. Sure. And when you get the information you can call the police director

Yeah, I sound and so upset. Oh, well, just stop worrying But go ahead and put through that call to the station anyway meantime Me time I'll find out how soon I can get a plane down there CBS radio brings you Bob Bailey in the exciting adventures of the man with the action-packed expense account

America's fabulous freelance insurance investigator. Yours truly? Johnny Dollar. Expense accounts submitted by Special Investigator Johnny Dollar. Attention Earl Porman at the Tri-State Life and Casual Dec Company, Sarasota, Florida.

The following is an account of expenses incurred during my investigation of the false alarm matter. Expense account item 1, 7960, taxi and a plane out of Hartford. Come on, Key and service over here. Johnny, oh, you sweet guy.

Oh, Kay, now Mike, you better tell me what you learn when you call back to that stage. Oh, Johnny, I'm so sorry. I don't know what got into me being so worried about him. You mean that Earl is okay?

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