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The Top Secret Matter

Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar · March 4, 1962 · 24 min · 3,135 words

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Johnny Dollar. Johnny, this is Len Walker at short and neutral insurance. Out there in the wild and golden west? Yeah. Let's go. How are you Len? What goes these days? What kind of explosions Len?

Do make it sound attractive. Well Len?

Okay. I'll start practicing on the first plane I can get. CBS Radio Network brings you Mandel Kramer and the exciting adventures of the man with the action-packed expense account. America's fabulous freelance insurance investigator, yours truly, Johnny Dollar.

Expense accounts admitted by special investigator Johnny Dolly, the surety mutual insurance company's San Francisco office. Following is an account of expenses incurred during my investigation of the top secret matter. It's got item 199.27. That covers the taxi out to Bradley Field, the hop to New York, and from there a one-stop flight on out to the West Coast.

At New York International, I thought I was the last one aboard before takeoff. But just as the big jets started taxing out to the runway, a well-dressed gentleman with a well-stuffed briefcase plunked into the seat beside me.

Well, looks as though I just made it. Buy the skin of your teeth and you better fasten your seat belt. Hey, George. What? Like, it's Johnny. Johnny Dollar. In person? Well, this is an unexpected pleasure.

Well, how's the prosperous businessman? Just fine and you? Couldn't be better. You on your way out to the coast too? No, just going as far as Chicago to our main plant in office. No, it's been a long time, Johnny.

Sure has tell me are you still a vice president of that big chemical outfit? I certainly am. Oh, that's good You're just a man. I want to talk to I want to ask some questions. Oh, why?

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