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The Takes A Crook Matter

Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar · February 18, 1962 · 24 min · 3,434 words

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Sallar, do you buy any chance, happen to remember a case you accidentally... What? Well, if you're talking about that federal man, the fellow from the Bureau... Wait a minute. Hell? Yeah. Hell in it. That's right.

You're okay again. I sure am. Hail, Hardy, and back then all of them. Well, thank goodness for that. But if you... Oh, I don't know about that, Hell. Well, I'll forget it. But you... Of course, the miracle is that you remember now.

Yeah, that. Yeah, but while up on the head, that character gave you must have been a dilly. One more like it would have killed in like the US Marines. Would you forget it? Forget it, huh?

Sure, I mean, after all, it was just a matter of luck, my being there in the back room of that shop. And all because I had the mistaken idea that Becker was fencing some loot from a burglary job.

Well, let's say I stumble on it. So, what happens? I don't know, what happens? Sure. Well, that's just a matter of... What? Sure. Prison turns. What I said. For what? Possession. Possession of what? Of evidence.

Evidence. Yeah, I think now. Holy smoke, how you're right. Still in the back of my car. You know I'll be waiting now. CBS Radio Network brings you Mandel Kramer in the exciting adventures of the man with the action-packed expense account.

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The takes a crook matter. It still helped me. I'd forgotten all about that evidence I picked up at Becker's shop. And of course the federal boys would want it. Would need it to prosecute their case.

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