Best broadcasts of 1938-39 (1939)

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THE EDDIE DOLL CASE Haynes. — All right. , . . Yates and two of his pals are still at large. . . . Edward Doll skipped his bail 4 months ago. . . . It’s taken several months to plan this bank robbery. . . . Why do all of these facts fit so perfectly ? Sound. — Dictograph buzz . . . click of receiver. Haynes. — Inspector Haynes speaking. Filter i. — Report on Edward Doll . . . arrested several times on minor offences . . . known to be exceptionally clever. ... It is possible that he is one of the leaders reorganizing a Western bank robbery gang. That’s all. Haynes. — O.K. . . . Sound. — Dictograph click. Dennison. — So Doll does know Yates? Haynes. — Of course some of this is hypothetical, but Doll may have learned his bank robbing from Yates and now is even more clever. See that a picture of Doll, his history, and all of these facts are sent to the Nebraska authorities. It may be a good lead. Simon. — A number of, months went by. Colonel . . . Doll completely disappeared. Then suddenly . . . Filter 2. — Kidnaping . . . South Bend, Indiana. Kidnaping corresponds to description of Edward Doll, recently distributed by the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Filter, i. — Local bank in Tupelo, Mississippi, just robbed by Machine-gun Kelly. Description of his companion fits Edward Doll. Wanted ... all information on Machine-gvm Kelly and Edward Doll. Filter 3. — Attention . . . attention. . . . United States mail robbery at Effingham, Illinois. . . . Believe leader of gang was Edward Doll. Chief. — Well, Colonel, orders came from headquarters to the G men to redouble their efforts to get Edward Doll. Inspector Haynes again called Dennison into his ofl&ce in Washington. Haynes. — Dennison, all we know up to now is Edward Doll is somewhere in this cotmtry . . . and we’ve got to find him. I’ve just received some additional information. 377