1 00:00:00,720 --> 00:00:22,879 Speaker 1: The CBS Radio Mystery Theater presents, come in. 2 00:00:25,800 --> 00:00:28,160 Speaker 2: Welcome. I'm e. G. 3 00:00:28,399 --> 00:00:34,520 Speaker 1: Marsham. No matter how many times I hear that sound, 4 00:00:35,280 --> 00:00:38,960 it still sends a chill down my spine. You know, 5 00:00:39,000 --> 00:00:41,840 it's a police car or ambulance on the way to 6 00:00:42,079 --> 00:00:45,600 or from an emergency in which someone is badly hurt 7 00:00:46,759 --> 00:00:50,719 at Mercy Hospital. Not everyone arrives with the shriek of 8 00:00:50,719 --> 00:00:55,359 a siren. Most arrived quietly, with the help of a 9 00:00:55,399 --> 00:01:00,520 relative or friend. Some come alone, hoping against hope that 10 00:01:00,600 --> 00:01:05,840 the grasping pain around the heart is only indigestion. A 11 00:01:05,959 --> 00:01:10,239 few come under their own power, sheer will, power that 12 00:01:10,400 --> 00:01:12,680 keeps them conscious against all. 13 00:01:12,439 --> 00:01:14,280 Speaker 2: Of the body's desire to give up. 14 00:01:14,959 --> 00:01:18,959 Speaker 1: But hoping, as we always hope, that the bell has 15 00:01:19,000 --> 00:01:21,000 not yet told for us. 16 00:01:21,560 --> 00:01:25,959 Speaker 3: Hear that cheese double biron, How I hope it isn't 17 00:01:25,959 --> 00:01:27,920 one of our ambulances. 18 00:01:27,959 --> 00:01:31,519 Speaker 1: Tender, one of the one of those night emergency. 19 00:01:31,599 --> 00:01:34,319 Speaker 2: Want to help, Yeah, all right, so they give me 20 00:01:34,359 --> 00:01:37,079 a give me a hand, get that dwelling god. 21 00:01:37,480 --> 00:01:45,840 Speaker 1: Oh, it's heavy, unconscious, worry sorry to take him from 22 00:01:45,840 --> 00:01:49,319 doctor Grandam. Let's get him on the cot easy now 23 00:01:50,280 --> 00:01:53,959 on his back, gentle O, what did. 24 00:01:53,799 --> 00:01:55,799 Speaker 3: The doctor Peterson's appendige. 25 00:01:56,760 --> 00:01:58,879 Speaker 1: You won't ask me that now I've opened the jackets. 26 00:01:58,879 --> 00:02:00,359 Speaker 2: Look at that blood on a s church? 27 00:02:01,079 --> 00:02:01,560 Speaker 3: What is it? 28 00:02:01,599 --> 00:02:01,760 Speaker 2: Then? 29 00:02:01,879 --> 00:02:15,560 Speaker 1: Give me some swabs. This management shot our mystery drama, 30 00:02:15,879 --> 00:02:19,960 The Witness Is Death, was written especially for the Mystery 31 00:02:20,000 --> 00:02:24,639 Theater by Ian Martin and stars Joan Shay and Ken Harvey. 32 00:02:25,560 --> 00:02:29,039 It is sponsored in part by Contact, the twelve Hour 33 00:02:29,159 --> 00:02:34,879 Cold Capsule and Anheuser Busch Incorporated brewers of Buttwise. I'll 34 00:02:34,879 --> 00:02:40,639 be back shortly with that one. 35 00:02:41,439 --> 00:02:43,879 Speaker 4: You've seeing the Budwise the commercial was on television and 36 00:02:43,960 --> 00:02:46,560 maybe you've wondered how long people have been putting that 37 00:02:46,759 --> 00:02:50,159 famous Bud label on thing. Well, not as long as 38 00:02:50,159 --> 00:02:53,280 the brewers of Bud have been putting things on the label, 39 00:02:53,680 --> 00:02:58,240 things like a list of Bud's most important ingredients brewed 40 00:02:58,240 --> 00:03:01,360 by our original process from the vis tops rice and 41 00:03:01,479 --> 00:03:05,840 best volume off and things like the following statement, this 42 00:03:05,960 --> 00:03:09,039 is the famous Budweiser beer. We know of no brand 43 00:03:09,080 --> 00:03:12,400 produced by any other brewer which costs so much to 44 00:03:12,520 --> 00:03:15,919 brew and age, and our exclusive beechwood aging produces a 45 00:03:16,120 --> 00:03:19,479 taste of smoothness and a drinkability you will find in 46 00:03:19,599 --> 00:03:25,080 no other beer. At any price. Quote ps brewing beer 47 00:03:25,240 --> 00:03:29,599 right does make a difference. Read the Bud label, Taste 48 00:03:29,879 --> 00:03:34,360 the King of Beers and you'll agree when you say Budweiser, 49 00:03:34,879 --> 00:03:36,080 You've said it all. 50 00:03:37,159 --> 00:03:39,520 Speaker 2: An iSER Bush, Saint Louis. 51 00:03:41,840 --> 00:03:44,360 Speaker 4: Save a little and save a lot more at the 52 00:03:44,360 --> 00:03:48,080 Northwest Federal General Store. 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And now you can save at 59 00:04:07,360 --> 00:04:10,400 three centers of interest in the Great Northwest Territory on 60 00:04:10,479 --> 00:04:14,120 Irving Park Road, on Devster Street and Displains, and now 61 00:04:14,159 --> 00:04:16,240 in Norwidge in the Harlem Irving Plaza. 62 00:04:16,680 --> 00:04:18,839 Speaker 2: So save where you get the highest. 63 00:04:18,480 --> 00:04:21,759 Speaker 4: Interest rates allowed by law, and get free gifts too 64 00:04:22,199 --> 00:04:26,079 from the Cracker Barrel of Gifts now at Northwest Federal Savings, 65 00:04:26,439 --> 00:04:29,800 but come in soon. Some styles and colors are limited 66 00:04:30,160 --> 00:04:33,600 one gift per family. Please offer good for a limited 67 00:04:33,639 --> 00:04:36,920 time only remember it's not much federal. 68 00:04:36,639 --> 00:05:01,319 Speaker 2: Days time three hours a week. A man has been shot, how, why? 69 00:05:02,120 --> 00:05:04,680 Who is he? By whom was he shot? 70 00:05:05,279 --> 00:05:10,120 Speaker 1: A jealous husband, a jealous wife in anger or cold bloodedly? 71 00:05:11,160 --> 00:05:16,120 Sheer accident or with malice a forethought? All these questions 72 00:05:16,199 --> 00:05:20,120 must wait as doctor Brian Peterson works quickly and deftly, 73 00:05:20,879 --> 00:05:24,720 knowing this man is on the borderline between life and death, 74 00:05:25,680 --> 00:05:32,639 and trying to find out who he is. And you, uh, 75 00:05:32,759 --> 00:05:37,240 and you give us your names or he her? You 76 00:05:37,319 --> 00:05:42,000 don't know your name? No o, who shall report to the 77 00:05:42,120 --> 00:05:44,199 rest of his shirt and get your tecoscope on his heart? 78 00:05:44,279 --> 00:05:44,480 Speaker 2: Yeah? 79 00:05:44,480 --> 00:05:49,600 Speaker 1: You see how he's doing, sir? Ugh can you hear me? 80 00:05:50,360 --> 00:05:52,279 Speaker 2: Oh? Damn me? 81 00:05:52,279 --> 00:05:54,720 Speaker 1: He mustn't shot all that recently. He must have hemorrhaged 82 00:05:54,759 --> 00:05:58,680 him eternally like mad aldly. You're a nurse taken a 83 00:05:58,720 --> 00:06:02,600 slight to emergency, Doctor Ryello, We're going to need anesthesia. 84 00:06:02,959 --> 00:06:04,680 Speaker 3: He doesn't look like the kind of man to get 85 00:06:04,720 --> 00:06:06,600 mixed up in is shooting books. 86 00:06:06,240 --> 00:06:10,000 Speaker 1: Can be this eating, as you'll find out ms in turn, is. 87 00:06:10,000 --> 00:06:10,680 Speaker 2: He going to die? 88 00:06:11,720 --> 00:06:15,439 Speaker 1: Not as long as he's breathing. Nurse, get me some gloves. 89 00:06:15,959 --> 00:06:19,319 I want a good look about bullet. Want uh swab 90 00:06:19,399 --> 00:06:20,120 up the area again? 91 00:06:20,199 --> 00:06:23,120 Speaker 2: Dot and. 92 00:06:24,639 --> 00:06:29,639 Speaker 1: See the one. Yes, it's small, definitely point of entry. 93 00:06:30,399 --> 00:06:32,279 Just one shot, that's all I see. 94 00:06:32,920 --> 00:06:33,439 Speaker 2: Thank youness. 95 00:06:33,600 --> 00:06:35,720 Speaker 1: Oh, get me a probe and some retractors. 96 00:06:36,160 --> 00:06:36,480 Speaker 2: Thank you. 97 00:06:38,199 --> 00:06:45,519 Speaker 1: Now, let's had a better look. There's no door. Bullets 98 00:06:45,680 --> 00:06:49,959 heavy thirty eight will be a police special. The bullet's 99 00:06:49,959 --> 00:06:53,959 still inside, all right, get us an emergency. Oh, doctor, 100 00:06:54,000 --> 00:06:54,959 we're gonna have to go in. 101 00:06:55,800 --> 00:06:58,240 Speaker 3: Doctor, shoot you risked operating without a release. 102 00:06:59,120 --> 00:07:02,639 Speaker 2: I mean, who's who this man is? Oh, we have information. 103 00:07:03,199 --> 00:07:05,959 Speaker 1: We know he's white male and from his hand and 104 00:07:07,040 --> 00:07:10,439 let's say some kind of workman. The police will have 105 00:07:10,480 --> 00:07:12,199 to take it from their murder. 106 00:07:12,720 --> 00:07:18,399 Speaker 2: So tried murder? All right, So we are ducks. 107 00:07:18,519 --> 00:07:24,519 Speaker 1: You're in a hospital and you're safe. Now what's your name? 108 00:07:25,800 --> 00:07:26,000 Speaker 5: Name? 109 00:07:27,040 --> 00:07:27,240 Speaker 2: Name? 110 00:07:28,319 --> 00:07:40,680 Speaker 1: No, I don't, I don't remember another excerpt. Tried murder. Okay, Toby, 111 00:07:40,920 --> 00:07:46,040 I'll call the police, then come up to war. You 112 00:07:46,160 --> 00:07:54,839 can scome and assist me on this one. Oh, let 113 00:07:54,879 --> 00:07:57,160 me change now he's holding on. 114 00:07:58,560 --> 00:08:00,639 Speaker 2: You got the police, Yes, on their way. 115 00:08:01,120 --> 00:08:03,439 Speaker 3: They have an idea who our mispretatient might. 116 00:08:03,360 --> 00:08:07,079 Speaker 1: Be happy and as soon as we get that bullet 117 00:08:07,120 --> 00:08:10,680 out of the insides of happier, I'll be it's behind 118 00:08:10,680 --> 00:08:14,680 his spleen resting on the spine. You say the police 119 00:08:14,720 --> 00:08:15,399 think they know. 120 00:08:15,399 --> 00:08:15,879 Speaker 6: Who he is? 121 00:08:16,879 --> 00:08:20,720 Speaker 2: Yes, a man named Roy Richardson. Naming anything to. 122 00:08:20,759 --> 00:08:25,399 Speaker 1: You, of course, don't you. Dame's ever read the papers? 123 00:08:25,600 --> 00:08:26,839 Speaker 2: Of course, not doctor. 124 00:08:27,480 --> 00:08:31,000 Speaker 3: We're always too busy curting our hair, recoloring our nail. 125 00:08:31,199 --> 00:08:32,240 Speaker 2: Don't get your back up. 126 00:08:32,279 --> 00:08:35,320 Speaker 3: Oh, then stop looking down your nose. I happened to 127 00:08:35,320 --> 00:08:37,480 have been on duty sixty hours out of the last 128 00:08:37,519 --> 00:08:40,639 seventy two. No, I haven't read the papers. 129 00:08:41,039 --> 00:08:42,399 Speaker 2: Who is Roy Richardson? 130 00:08:42,879 --> 00:08:44,840 Speaker 1: You know who aregy larchers? 131 00:08:45,399 --> 00:08:46,720 Speaker 2: But he'd hear a little hard to me. 132 00:08:47,639 --> 00:08:50,320 Speaker 3: Our big time racketeer who got nailed on income tax 133 00:08:50,320 --> 00:08:52,360 evasion is about to go on trial. 134 00:08:52,480 --> 00:08:52,679 Speaker 2: Yep. 135 00:08:52,960 --> 00:08:56,679 Speaker 3: You know why Well, because someone in his organization was 136 00:08:56,720 --> 00:08:58,480 willing to turn state's evidence in. 137 00:08:58,519 --> 00:09:05,840 Speaker 2: Order to rich what the guide name? Yeah, he's the witness. 138 00:09:07,159 --> 00:09:20,720 Speaker 1: If we can bring him through. Yeah, okay, how's Johnny 139 00:09:22,159 --> 00:09:28,080 Johnny Ochow? Where I speddalingo that you dropped me after 140 00:09:28,120 --> 00:09:28,600 we follow? 141 00:09:28,679 --> 00:09:28,879 Speaker 2: Kay? 142 00:09:29,039 --> 00:09:33,480 Speaker 5: Okay, just be sure your phone shafe. 143 00:09:33,799 --> 00:09:34,000 Speaker 2: Yeah. 144 00:09:34,279 --> 00:09:36,000 Speaker 1: Yeah, it's a public phone right here? 145 00:09:36,480 --> 00:09:39,000 Speaker 2: Oh the big yeah, just give me the number. 146 00:09:40,440 --> 00:09:42,639 Speaker 5: I'll call you back on a safe phone. 147 00:09:48,720 --> 00:09:49,399 Speaker 1: Such an. 148 00:09:51,000 --> 00:09:53,440 Speaker 2: Cut off, I pleader, tell me, doctor. 149 00:09:54,960 --> 00:09:59,120 Speaker 3: Plan tied off, Doctor Peterson. 150 00:10:00,600 --> 00:10:05,960 Speaker 1: That's a little better. Now we can see what. Oh oh, 151 00:10:06,039 --> 00:10:10,360 there's a trouble. It's a big slug with lots of velocity, 152 00:10:10,480 --> 00:10:15,159 has to bounce around plenty bullet cors. That's nus as 153 00:10:15,200 --> 00:10:23,320 a baby, yeah thirty eight alright, stop nos, Just hope 154 00:10:23,360 --> 00:10:27,840 we don't have too many intestamental perforations. Hold onto that nurse, 155 00:10:27,879 --> 00:10:28,519 please go on it. 156 00:10:29,159 --> 00:10:31,519 Speaker 3: I don't see any damage to the vital organs. 157 00:10:31,679 --> 00:10:34,320 Speaker 1: Mister Richardson is still going to be lucky to pull 158 00:10:34,360 --> 00:10:38,000 out of this one, and even if he does, to 159 00:10:38,159 --> 00:10:41,519 stay alive one way or another. 160 00:10:48,360 --> 00:10:49,320 Speaker 2: Mercy Hospital. 161 00:10:49,840 --> 00:10:56,879 Speaker 1: Okay, okay, what's the scooper to operate here? 162 00:10:56,960 --> 00:10:57,600 Speaker 2: Did he talk? 163 00:10:58,039 --> 00:11:01,960 Speaker 5: I don't think so. At the door, I sort of 164 00:11:02,080 --> 00:11:03,440 luck but couldn't get tom and done. 165 00:11:03,679 --> 00:11:07,879 Speaker 2: Is he gonna make it? I got your norm. You 166 00:11:08,080 --> 00:11:10,039 better make sure he don't. 167 00:11:10,919 --> 00:11:12,039 Speaker 5: What can I do here? 168 00:11:13,000 --> 00:11:16,559 Speaker 7: You better figure that luck never comes to He can 169 00:11:16,679 --> 00:11:19,679 nail me and I don't intend to be nailed, but 170 00:11:19,840 --> 00:11:23,480 if I should be, you better know you're a deep six. 171 00:11:24,399 --> 00:11:25,519 Speaker 1: Don't talk move. 172 00:11:26,720 --> 00:11:29,000 Speaker 7: I'm gonna give you a safe number you can contact 173 00:11:29,039 --> 00:11:31,960 me through, and if you need guests, I'll send them 174 00:11:31,960 --> 00:11:35,679 to you. If that fink's mouth has gotta be shut, 175 00:11:35,799 --> 00:11:41,080 that guests handle it. That dummy is expandable. Only you 176 00:11:41,320 --> 00:11:43,039 buck him up and make sure. 177 00:11:49,759 --> 00:11:54,840 Speaker 2: And doctor Peterson, I ask. 178 00:11:56,440 --> 00:11:59,440 Speaker 1: Dective Search and Sam Marshall, Oh how are you, Dector. 179 00:11:59,559 --> 00:12:02,519 I'm sorry I have kept your wedding that I just 180 00:12:02,600 --> 00:12:06,320 got down from the operating room. Agitation, good constitution. He 181 00:12:06,399 --> 00:12:07,799 came through a very tough operation. 182 00:12:08,000 --> 00:12:09,279 Speaker 2: Very well, he's gonna live. 183 00:12:09,320 --> 00:12:13,200 Speaker 1: Then, well, I can tell you that the next twenty 184 00:12:13,240 --> 00:12:15,879 four hours will tell I understand he was in no 185 00:12:16,000 --> 00:12:17,320 condition to talk when. 186 00:12:17,120 --> 00:12:20,200 Speaker 2: He got him. That's right, or give his name. 187 00:12:20,360 --> 00:12:24,879 Speaker 1: I'm try know something about murder, but I had a 188 00:12:24,960 --> 00:12:28,159 notion from doctor Grant, who reported the bullet one, that 189 00:12:28,279 --> 00:12:29,960 you had. 190 00:12:29,879 --> 00:12:31,679 Speaker 2: A pretty fair idea who he was. 191 00:12:32,080 --> 00:12:33,919 Speaker 1: Well, we know that a witness and a trial do 192 00:12:34,080 --> 00:12:37,519 to start next week against Augie Larch disappeared last night, 193 00:12:37,720 --> 00:12:40,840 or at least somewhere between midnight and eight this morning. 194 00:12:41,480 --> 00:12:43,440 Speaker 2: Ryan Richardson, Yeah, we've. 195 00:12:43,320 --> 00:12:46,279 Speaker 1: Been keeping his picture out of the papers to protect him. 196 00:12:46,720 --> 00:12:48,279 Look sure, as if you didn't do a very good 197 00:12:48,360 --> 00:12:51,559 job of that, Sergeant Richardson was the one who ducked us. 198 00:12:52,919 --> 00:12:59,759 As it's the man you operated on, Doctor Peterson. Oh no, no, 199 00:12:59,879 --> 00:13:03,159 I've never seen this man before in my life. That's 200 00:13:03,159 --> 00:13:05,960 the way cops life goes, Doc, though, I've got to 201 00:13:06,000 --> 00:13:06,840 open a new file. 202 00:13:07,919 --> 00:13:09,919 Speaker 2: Who the devil is your John Doe? 203 00:13:10,080 --> 00:13:13,039 Speaker 1: And we found no identification on him? Looks like that's 204 00:13:13,080 --> 00:13:19,919 your problem, unless unless what, well, unless, I guess everyone 205 00:13:20,039 --> 00:13:23,720 can resist trying to play cop, sergeant. But when this 206 00:13:23,840 --> 00:13:26,639 man got to the hospital, he'd been carrying that slug 207 00:13:26,639 --> 00:13:29,720 in him for some time. I don't see how he 208 00:13:29,759 --> 00:13:31,519 could have made it on his feat for so long 209 00:13:31,639 --> 00:13:38,759 unless oh what is it? Look down her the parking. 210 00:13:38,399 --> 00:13:39,320 Speaker 2: Lot for the hospital. 211 00:13:39,480 --> 00:13:42,960 Speaker 1: Uh, she had caught on her next to my red convertible? 212 00:13:44,639 --> 00:13:45,799 Speaker 2: Is that yours? 213 00:13:45,799 --> 00:13:45,840 Speaker 1: No? 214 00:13:46,799 --> 00:13:48,639 Speaker 2: I hope I could do a better job of parking 215 00:13:48,679 --> 00:13:52,960 than that. Anyway. Isn't that space reserved for doctors? Yes? 216 00:13:53,000 --> 00:13:56,399 Speaker 1: But it's also right near the emergency entrance. Come on, sergeant, 217 00:13:56,440 --> 00:13:59,240 maybe we can find out the easy way whom mister 218 00:13:59,360 --> 00:14:02,000 roy which is and isn't, and just how he's mixed 219 00:14:02,039 --> 00:14:08,759 up in us and the blood all over the seat. 220 00:14:08,919 --> 00:14:13,159 Don't touch the wheel, doctor, you hind anything. Registration for 221 00:14:13,279 --> 00:14:17,080 the car Joseph C. Wilson fourteen forty four of all 222 00:14:17,120 --> 00:14:21,399 Avenue eight five eleven one half weight one seven zer 223 00:14:21,799 --> 00:14:27,879 eyes blue gray Hill like Ronald's thirty six Selthami. Yes, 224 00:14:28,000 --> 00:14:31,639 that could be the man I operated on. Descriptions eight 225 00:14:31,840 --> 00:14:34,120 pis insurance in case of accident. 226 00:14:34,279 --> 00:14:39,600 Speaker 2: Notify missus Joseph Wilson. Let's go do that little thing. Doctor. 227 00:14:40,879 --> 00:14:44,840 Speaker 1: You you know that's wilsn't I mean? Was he another witness? 228 00:14:45,120 --> 00:14:47,559 Never heard of him, but I give a lot for 229 00:14:47,600 --> 00:14:50,960 a few words with him. Richardson is still missing in 230 00:14:51,039 --> 00:14:53,240 my hunches. Any deal he thought he could make with 231 00:14:53,320 --> 00:14:57,559 Augie Large was one way. The yard that Richardon is 232 00:14:57,639 --> 00:15:00,639 already at the bottom of some convenient lake. The big 233 00:15:00,720 --> 00:15:03,960 question is did they intend to dump mister Wilson there too, 234 00:15:04,759 --> 00:15:05,759 or was he one of them? 235 00:15:06,080 --> 00:15:06,840 Speaker 2: Something went long? 236 00:15:08,240 --> 00:15:10,759 Speaker 1: Either way, You've gotta help me get something out of 237 00:15:10,759 --> 00:15:14,039 the guy. We had Augie Larch just where we wanted him, 238 00:15:14,879 --> 00:15:16,960 and I don't want to see him get off the hook. 239 00:15:17,240 --> 00:15:27,480 All they that take the sword shall perish by the sword. 240 00:15:29,000 --> 00:15:33,960 Is Joe Wilson's fate just retribution or is he an 241 00:15:33,960 --> 00:15:39,639 innocent victim? Is he another unfortunate possessor of information about 242 00:15:39,679 --> 00:15:44,159 the illegal operations of a ruthless criminal, or is he 243 00:15:44,279 --> 00:15:48,279 something else entirely, someone with no contact at all with 244 00:15:48,360 --> 00:15:53,799 Augie Larch and yet who is infinitely more dangerous to him. 245 00:15:53,960 --> 00:15:57,519 I'll return shortly with that too. 246 00:15:58,399 --> 00:16:05,639 Speaker 3: Your hand, you you're heart to your love, But dear 247 00:16:05,759 --> 00:16:08,600 your cold, your contact. 248 00:16:11,000 --> 00:16:12,399 Speaker 2: Six or three or what? 249 00:16:12,720 --> 00:16:16,399 Speaker 3: Please don't give me problems. I'm catching a common cold 250 00:16:16,559 --> 00:16:19,759 and sneezing grip congestion. 251 00:16:20,159 --> 00:16:23,639 Speaker 1: Me for those symptoms, you'd need six cold tablings, two 252 00:16:23,759 --> 00:16:27,080 every four hours, or three ounces of cold liquid one 253 00:16:27,159 --> 00:16:30,039 every four hours, or just one contact. 254 00:16:30,279 --> 00:16:33,000 Speaker 3: I know the tiny time pills right. 255 00:16:33,519 --> 00:16:35,720 Speaker 1: Both the others have things for aches, fever and the 256 00:16:35,759 --> 00:16:36,799 liquid something of. 257 00:16:36,919 --> 00:16:38,919 Speaker 2: Course not found in contact. 258 00:16:39,279 --> 00:16:43,440 Speaker 1: Your cold, your choice, sneezing drip congesture. 259 00:16:44,000 --> 00:16:48,399 Speaker 3: I'll take the contact, your cold, you contact. 260 00:16:51,279 --> 00:16:52,519 Speaker 2: Six or three or what? 261 00:16:52,840 --> 00:17:00,440 Speaker 4: Take contact only as directed. We call is the are 262 00:17:00,440 --> 00:17:04,319 looking for a few good men to help chip the people. 263 00:17:08,119 --> 00:17:11,680 We're looking for men who understand that nobody likes to fight, 264 00:17:12,799 --> 00:17:14,519 but somebody has to know how. 265 00:17:16,200 --> 00:17:18,200 Speaker 2: We want men who want to see their. 266 00:17:18,119 --> 00:17:20,440 Speaker 1: Children grow up in an age of. 267 00:17:22,039 --> 00:17:25,039 Speaker 2: Men who will do more than wish for it, men 268 00:17:25,119 --> 00:17:28,400 who will work for it. Men who don't need the 269 00:17:28,519 --> 00:17:31,160 draft to know that's the job to be done. 270 00:17:31,839 --> 00:17:34,160 Speaker 4: Men who ask themselves what they can do for their 271 00:17:34,200 --> 00:17:38,680 country and do it well. We're looking for a few 272 00:17:38,799 --> 00:17:43,000 good men to stand with the Marine Corps Reserve. No shortcutting, 273 00:17:43,519 --> 00:17:48,519 no compromising, no promises except one. 274 00:17:49,000 --> 00:17:51,640 Speaker 2: You will be a Marine and you will be ready 275 00:17:52,519 --> 00:17:54,559 back the job. You're a peace. 276 00:17:54,640 --> 00:18:15,839 Speaker 1: Here at the hospital, in the intensive care unit lies 277 00:18:15,880 --> 00:18:18,480 the man for whom we seem to have found the name. 278 00:18:19,640 --> 00:18:22,359 But while the doctors monitor and fight to save the 279 00:18:22,400 --> 00:18:27,680 patient's life, Detective Sergeant Sam Marshall doggedly follows his job 280 00:18:27,759 --> 00:18:31,599 of finding out if he really is Joseph C. Wilson, 281 00:18:32,359 --> 00:18:36,240 and if he is, who is, what he is, and 282 00:18:36,319 --> 00:18:38,880 what led him to being the target of a perhaps 283 00:18:39,079 --> 00:18:43,240 lethal bullet. As soon as the necessary police machinery has 284 00:18:43,279 --> 00:18:48,160 been set in motion, he goes personally to interview Joe's wife, Helen. 285 00:18:48,240 --> 00:18:49,200 Speaker 3: And I was franky. 286 00:18:49,960 --> 00:18:52,000 Speaker 2: I was just going to call you the police. 287 00:18:52,039 --> 00:18:56,799 Speaker 3: I mean, then, now you tell me this, How could 288 00:18:56,839 --> 00:18:58,599 anyone ever stoop my Joe? 289 00:18:58,960 --> 00:19:01,359 Speaker 2: The point is he did, missus Wilson. 290 00:19:01,880 --> 00:19:04,640 Speaker 1: Now I've seen a picture of him, there's no doubt 291 00:19:04,640 --> 00:19:05,480 it's your husband. 292 00:19:05,519 --> 00:19:11,240 Speaker 3: But why Joe didn't have any enemies? Not that kind anyway. 293 00:19:11,559 --> 00:19:12,960 Speaker 2: What does your husband do for a living. 294 00:19:13,119 --> 00:19:14,440 Speaker 3: He's a plumber. 295 00:19:14,599 --> 00:19:16,680 Speaker 2: Does he have a partner, work for a pearl? No, 296 00:19:17,119 --> 00:19:19,920 he's just in business for himself. Does he stay out 297 00:19:20,000 --> 00:19:20,519 much nice? 298 00:19:20,640 --> 00:19:20,799 Speaker 1: Oh? 299 00:19:20,920 --> 00:19:24,039 Speaker 2: Not Joe. Outside of his work. The kids near his 300 00:19:24,079 --> 00:19:25,680 whole life. How many children you have? 301 00:19:26,079 --> 00:19:30,119 Speaker 3: Two, Ronnie, he's eate and the Babysoo County T's three. 302 00:19:30,720 --> 00:19:33,599 Speaker 2: How come he went out last night? Well it was 303 00:19:33,640 --> 00:19:34,759 an emergency call. 304 00:19:36,319 --> 00:19:41,640 Speaker 3: Oh yes, the Benisons up on Long Ridge Road there. Well, 305 00:19:41,640 --> 00:19:44,799 they're old customers and kind of friends. That's why he 306 00:19:44,839 --> 00:19:45,640 went out too late. 307 00:19:46,319 --> 00:19:49,160 Speaker 1: Would there be any reason for him to come back 308 00:19:49,279 --> 00:19:51,000 by the old high road? 309 00:19:51,640 --> 00:19:56,839 Speaker 3: Yes, yes, he's scovered about something. It's a short cut, 310 00:19:56,920 --> 00:19:59,920 but what I asked him not to use it? 311 00:20:00,759 --> 00:20:01,799 Speaker 2: There is so many. 312 00:20:01,680 --> 00:20:05,119 Speaker 3: Blind curves, and it twists, and it's now and it's 313 00:20:05,200 --> 00:20:09,200 awful of poptholes. But nobody uses it much since it's 314 00:20:09,279 --> 00:20:12,640 so deserted, and since you if if you do me 315 00:20:12,839 --> 00:20:13,759 someone coming. 316 00:20:13,559 --> 00:20:14,039 Speaker 2: The other way. 317 00:20:14,039 --> 00:20:18,480 Speaker 3: It's so easy to have an action of that. I 318 00:20:18,640 --> 00:20:21,359 was only afraid that. 319 00:20:21,319 --> 00:20:26,119 Speaker 2: Always has one. But I I I wanna go to 320 00:20:26,200 --> 00:20:26,759 my husband. 321 00:20:26,799 --> 00:20:27,920 Speaker 3: I wanna talk to him. 322 00:20:28,039 --> 00:20:39,359 Speaker 1: Oh morningness. Hm, I'm doctor Peterson. I'm a doing doc 323 00:20:39,720 --> 00:20:44,319 thanks to a good strong constitution. Fine, you got any pain? 324 00:20:46,400 --> 00:20:48,960 Speaker 2: Some Helen. 325 00:20:50,440 --> 00:20:51,200 Speaker 1: Helen over me? 326 00:20:51,880 --> 00:20:52,079 Speaker 2: Yes? 327 00:20:54,200 --> 00:20:57,000 Speaker 1: Well that or just the jewish shop. That's all any 328 00:20:57,039 --> 00:21:01,440 of us knows. Yeah, they're there's a detective police down 329 00:21:01,480 --> 00:21:06,799 in my office who look like, uh oh, I want 330 00:21:06,799 --> 00:21:11,319 to see my wife first. Yes, she's right outside. Nurse 331 00:21:11,400 --> 00:21:13,839 you can get missus Wilson and bring her in, Doc. 332 00:21:15,000 --> 00:21:17,000 Speaker 2: Yes, could I. 333 00:21:17,119 --> 00:21:22,640 Speaker 1: Uh see her along for a minute? Well, if you, 334 00:21:24,160 --> 00:21:27,000 if you promise not to over excite yourself. I don't 335 00:21:27,000 --> 00:21:29,759 want to scare you, but you're a long way from 336 00:21:29,759 --> 00:21:33,599 being out of the woods yet, I promise you. 337 00:21:35,720 --> 00:21:43,160 Speaker 2: Darling hell baby doll like honey, old me, I can 338 00:21:43,279 --> 00:21:45,079 eat anything even though. 339 00:21:45,200 --> 00:21:47,799 Speaker 1: Let's well, I'll give you two a moment along. 340 00:21:48,079 --> 00:21:53,759 Speaker 3: Come on, Joe, what happens? 341 00:21:54,559 --> 00:21:55,039 Speaker 1: They gone? 342 00:21:56,400 --> 00:21:57,920 Speaker 2: I just get outside the door. 343 00:21:59,519 --> 00:21:59,960 Speaker 4: Why did you? 344 00:22:00,000 --> 00:22:03,000 Speaker 1: I'm not mixed up in anything. 345 00:22:03,079 --> 00:22:04,480 Speaker 2: Why you're so scared? God? 346 00:22:04,680 --> 00:22:05,000 Speaker 4: Shot? 347 00:22:05,319 --> 00:22:05,799 Speaker 2: Didn't you? 348 00:22:06,920 --> 00:22:08,480 Speaker 3: I want to know why? 349 00:22:08,599 --> 00:22:15,519 Speaker 1: I can tell you, but I'm not so sure. I'm oh, 350 00:22:15,599 --> 00:22:18,359 why did I take that shortgun after all the time 351 00:22:18,480 --> 00:22:25,079 you asked me not to, Helen, I think I saw it. 352 00:22:25,279 --> 00:22:26,319 Speaker 2: I'm murdered. 353 00:22:30,720 --> 00:22:33,720 Speaker 1: And I don't want to start throwing any waiter on doctor. 354 00:22:33,799 --> 00:22:35,079 Speaker 2: But if there's any. 355 00:22:34,920 --> 00:22:37,559 Speaker 1: Possibility your patient in there may die, I need a 356 00:22:37,559 --> 00:22:42,039 statement and some information from him. I uh, I don't 357 00:22:42,039 --> 00:22:44,119 know if I can permit that sort. And his wife 358 00:22:44,200 --> 00:22:46,799 was allowed to see him this morning, only for a 359 00:22:46,799 --> 00:22:49,000 little while, and only if she didn't allow him to 360 00:22:49,000 --> 00:22:50,079 get over excited. 361 00:22:50,119 --> 00:22:52,319 Speaker 2: I'd promise to take it easy. It's just. 362 00:22:53,960 --> 00:22:57,640 Speaker 1: Well, Roy Richardson is still missing. Without him, we have 363 00:22:57,799 --> 00:23:02,200 no case against Augie Larch. Very well, then, for a 364 00:23:02,240 --> 00:23:05,160 few minutes, I'm going to be in there to make 365 00:23:05,200 --> 00:23:06,480 sure you don't upset him. 366 00:23:06,720 --> 00:23:10,640 Speaker 2: Be my guest. Why should I upset him if he's 367 00:23:10,640 --> 00:23:12,319 got nothing to hide? 368 00:23:16,599 --> 00:23:19,680 Speaker 1: Now, this is Detective Sergeant Marshall Joe. He wants to 369 00:23:19,680 --> 00:23:24,119 ask you a few questions. I'll do Sergeant. Feeling better, well, 370 00:23:24,319 --> 00:23:25,480 kind of weak, like. 371 00:23:27,000 --> 00:23:27,400 Speaker 2: Go ahead. 372 00:23:28,559 --> 00:23:31,839 Speaker 1: You're a plumber, mister wilson Y, and last night you 373 00:23:31,880 --> 00:23:36,000 were called on an emergency job late after dinner. That's 374 00:23:36,079 --> 00:23:40,440 right to Benson's good customers, good friend's mine, and they 375 00:23:40,480 --> 00:23:42,839 sprung the leak in the main water valve coming under 376 00:23:42,839 --> 00:23:45,799 the house, and quite a time of it before I 377 00:23:45,799 --> 00:23:46,720 could get a new. 378 00:23:46,720 --> 00:23:47,359 Speaker 2: Washer in there. 379 00:23:47,640 --> 00:23:50,839 Speaker 1: And afterwards you came home by the old high road. 380 00:23:51,279 --> 00:23:55,079 That's right, saves about three miles over going around a 381 00:23:55,119 --> 00:23:59,079 new road. At what time was this, mister Wilson, Oh, 382 00:23:59,279 --> 00:24:01,000 eleven quarter twelve? 383 00:24:01,720 --> 00:24:04,279 Speaker 2: And what time did you leave to go to the. 384 00:24:04,200 --> 00:24:08,759 Speaker 1: Benches Around seven point thirty? Got there maybe about eight 385 00:24:09,039 --> 00:24:13,680 mm hm three hours to put in a washing. Oh well, 386 00:24:14,160 --> 00:24:16,319 like I say, I had a tough time of it, 387 00:24:17,119 --> 00:24:20,039 and the benches are old friends. I stuck around talking, 388 00:24:20,839 --> 00:24:24,279 had a beer or so, and it was coming back 389 00:24:24,359 --> 00:24:25,559 on the old high road. 390 00:24:25,640 --> 00:24:29,720 Speaker 2: You were shot, that's right. How well? 391 00:24:29,799 --> 00:24:33,279 Speaker 1: See, I was coming around a sharp bend where the 392 00:24:33,359 --> 00:24:36,839 road kind of dips down in a hollow, and I 393 00:24:36,880 --> 00:24:38,000 hear what sounds. 394 00:24:37,640 --> 00:24:38,400 Speaker 2: Like a blowout. 395 00:24:39,279 --> 00:24:41,799 Speaker 1: So I hit the brakes, slowed down as I come 396 00:24:41,799 --> 00:24:44,920 around the bend, and I see in my headlights this 397 00:24:45,119 --> 00:24:50,079 car parked off the road by the lake facing me 398 00:24:51,000 --> 00:24:54,000 with the headlights off. The car was off the road 399 00:24:54,359 --> 00:24:58,480 well half on the shoulder, and right decided there was 400 00:24:59,200 --> 00:25:02,880 two other guys lived in someone like he was hurt. 401 00:25:04,160 --> 00:25:06,400 I stopped and I got out and I yelled, could 402 00:25:06,400 --> 00:25:12,240 I help? And before I knew it, one of them 403 00:25:12,640 --> 00:25:14,960 pulled a gun and took a shot at me and 404 00:25:15,039 --> 00:25:15,400 hit you. 405 00:25:16,440 --> 00:25:19,880 Speaker 2: And so why I'm here? What did you do? Then? 406 00:25:20,480 --> 00:25:21,240 What would you do? 407 00:25:22,319 --> 00:25:25,400 Speaker 1: I dived from my car, and god I left the 408 00:25:25,440 --> 00:25:27,920 engine running, and I took off right past them like 409 00:25:27,960 --> 00:25:30,279 a how I'm dog gonna be up the stairs. 410 00:25:30,720 --> 00:25:33,880 Speaker 2: They shoot at you again, Sergeant. I don't know. 411 00:25:34,759 --> 00:25:37,480 Speaker 1: All I knew was I was hurt and heading for 412 00:25:37,519 --> 00:25:41,880 the hospital. Another thing that, thank God for, they hadn't 413 00:25:41,920 --> 00:25:45,720 pulled off the road. I'd never got past them. Hey, 414 00:25:45,839 --> 00:25:52,359 you know, uh, Roy Richardson, mister Wilson, names familiar. But 415 00:25:53,200 --> 00:25:54,480 you ever hear of Augie Latch? 416 00:25:55,720 --> 00:25:56,319 Speaker 2: Oh? 417 00:25:56,640 --> 00:26:00,119 Speaker 1: I mean the gangster, the mob guy. Now you tell me. 418 00:26:01,400 --> 00:26:05,119 Was he one of the men you saw murder? Roy Richardson? Oh? 419 00:26:05,359 --> 00:26:09,720 I don't know for sure who was murdered, or even 420 00:26:09,759 --> 00:26:11,680 if it was. Oh, you must have seen these men 421 00:26:11,680 --> 00:26:15,160 in your headlights? Could you identify any of them for us? 422 00:26:16,039 --> 00:26:17,920 Speaker 2: Oh? I don't. 423 00:26:18,000 --> 00:26:20,799 Speaker 1: I don't know if if you'd be willing to try, 424 00:26:20,839 --> 00:26:26,279 and well, I guess for sure, sure, I I mean, 425 00:26:26,559 --> 00:26:29,599 I I'm sorry, but I'll have to stop you. That's 426 00:26:29,720 --> 00:26:33,359 quite enough front of Oh, okay, you're the doctor, but 427 00:26:33,400 --> 00:26:35,759 I'm gonna have to talk to him again, just so 428 00:26:35,920 --> 00:26:39,119 long does it won't endanger his life? Oh, don't worry 429 00:26:39,160 --> 00:26:42,279 about that. His life is just as important to me 430 00:26:42,440 --> 00:26:45,480 as it is to you, doctor. From here on in, 431 00:26:46,759 --> 00:26:49,519 I'm gonna do everything I can to protect it. 432 00:26:55,079 --> 00:26:58,359 Speaker 3: I haven't told the kid about about you yet, Joe, 433 00:26:58,720 --> 00:27:01,720 because they I I've been doing a lot of thinking. 434 00:27:02,720 --> 00:27:04,680 Speaker 2: What kind of thinking, Helen, You. 435 00:27:04,680 --> 00:27:08,839 Speaker 3: Got yourself mixed up with some real bad, no good trash. 436 00:27:09,279 --> 00:27:12,400 Speaker 1: Don't you think I know that? I'll They left me 437 00:27:12,480 --> 00:27:14,559 with a big enough message to remind me. 438 00:27:14,799 --> 00:27:18,799 Speaker 3: Their messages from the other side too. You know there's 439 00:27:18,839 --> 00:27:23,359 a policeman on guard outside your door. Why, Joe Darning? 440 00:27:23,480 --> 00:27:26,680 Those men are the one who shot you and the 441 00:27:26,720 --> 00:27:31,240 other one. Could you recognize them if you saw them again? 442 00:27:33,319 --> 00:27:38,279 Speaker 1: I'm still mixed up, Like sometimes I tell myself, I'm 443 00:27:38,319 --> 00:27:42,240 not a hundred percent sure I could, and then I 444 00:27:42,319 --> 00:27:43,440 shut my eyes. 445 00:27:44,759 --> 00:27:46,279 Speaker 2: And I know I could think. 446 00:27:46,119 --> 00:27:52,079 Speaker 1: Them out in that Jampag ballpark. But if I really 447 00:27:52,079 --> 00:27:58,039 had to tell the truth, I think maybe the reason is. 448 00:28:00,000 --> 00:28:03,680 Speaker 3: I'm just playing scared Joe Darning, don't you see that's 449 00:28:03,720 --> 00:28:04,039 just the. 450 00:28:04,000 --> 00:28:04,799 Speaker 2: Way I feel. 451 00:28:05,880 --> 00:28:08,880 Speaker 3: I don't want you to identify those men. Even if 452 00:28:08,920 --> 00:28:13,160 you could, they go enough you already. I don't want 453 00:28:13,160 --> 00:28:15,480 you to take any chances they'll do anymore. 454 00:28:15,680 --> 00:28:20,559 Speaker 1: So Helen, I gotta do what's right. 455 00:28:20,880 --> 00:28:25,359 Speaker 3: Why you didn't ask to get tangled up and felt 456 00:28:25,400 --> 00:28:29,039 and crime. You want all of us to creep around 457 00:28:29,079 --> 00:28:31,279 scared to death from here on in if you identify 458 00:28:31,359 --> 00:28:35,440 these men, Ronnie, Sue, Carol me. 459 00:28:37,359 --> 00:28:38,759 Speaker 2: What happened to you already? 460 00:28:39,279 --> 00:28:46,160 Speaker 1: But Helen, it's like I'm I'm a citizen. If I've 461 00:28:46,200 --> 00:28:49,440 got right say, I got duties too. 462 00:28:49,920 --> 00:28:55,319 Speaker 3: Joe, promise me you'll stay out of it. But the 463 00:28:55,519 --> 00:28:58,440 only way all of us can be sure we'll be safe, 464 00:28:58,839 --> 00:29:00,000 specially you. 465 00:29:05,519 --> 00:29:10,039 Speaker 1: You're sure, Sargeant Marshall positive identification doctor, you haven't been 466 00:29:10,039 --> 00:29:13,359 in the water that long. After talking to mister Wilson, 467 00:29:13,400 --> 00:29:16,039 relocated the spot where the shooting took place. We had 468 00:29:16,039 --> 00:29:18,319 a crew with this and they brought up Richardson the 469 00:29:18,400 --> 00:29:21,279 third time down bullet threw his head. 470 00:29:21,880 --> 00:29:25,079 Speaker 3: So there goes your witness on the Evasion of Taxes trial. 471 00:29:25,079 --> 00:29:26,160 Speaker 2: Uh small potatoes. 472 00:29:26,720 --> 00:29:29,480 Speaker 1: Now we can get him on a bigger rap murder 473 00:29:29,880 --> 00:29:32,519 if you're patient, mister Wilson comes through. 474 00:29:33,960 --> 00:29:34,799 Speaker 2: Can I see him now? 475 00:29:41,400 --> 00:29:43,559 Speaker 1: I'm sorry to have to break in on your visit, 476 00:29:43,559 --> 00:29:46,359 Missus Wilson, but Sergeant Grant has to talk to your husband. 477 00:29:47,319 --> 00:29:50,319 More questions and not so much this time. I had 478 00:29:50,359 --> 00:29:52,880 a copy of the transcript you've made to me this morning, 479 00:29:52,960 --> 00:29:53,519 typed up. 480 00:29:54,559 --> 00:29:56,480 Speaker 2: I'd like to get it signed. 481 00:29:56,480 --> 00:29:59,480 Speaker 1: I'm not gonna look at your pictures. Why not for 482 00:29:59,519 --> 00:30:02,240 the same reas there is now old Signon's statement, I 483 00:30:02,440 --> 00:30:03,680 can't identify the. 484 00:30:03,680 --> 00:30:04,920 Speaker 2: Men be indicated. 485 00:30:04,960 --> 00:30:07,079 Speaker 1: You might well, I'm not sure anymore. 486 00:30:07,279 --> 00:30:09,599 Speaker 3: He'd be in terrible danger if he could. 487 00:30:09,440 --> 00:30:10,160 Speaker 2: Missus Wilson. 488 00:30:10,240 --> 00:30:13,160 Speaker 1: Every precaution is being taken for your husband's safety. You 489 00:30:13,160 --> 00:30:15,680 saw the police guard outside the door. What about my 490 00:30:15,759 --> 00:30:16,440 wife and children? 491 00:30:16,480 --> 00:30:17,880 Speaker 2: I'm trying to cover your house too. 492 00:30:18,119 --> 00:30:20,839 Speaker 3: With killers like these, that's no protection. 493 00:30:21,279 --> 00:30:22,240 Speaker 2: What else can I do? 494 00:30:24,000 --> 00:30:27,680 Speaker 1: Could I come up with an idea and welcome Well, 495 00:30:27,799 --> 00:30:32,039 it's the neat old adage which solves all problems. Dead 496 00:30:32,079 --> 00:30:33,359 man tell no tales. 497 00:30:34,240 --> 00:30:35,160 Speaker 2: I don't understand. 498 00:30:35,519 --> 00:30:38,799 Speaker 1: Well, look, suppose everyone thought your husband had died from 499 00:30:38,839 --> 00:30:42,200 the bullet. How could those gunsels have to worry about them. 500 00:30:42,839 --> 00:30:46,200 Speaker 2: You released that story to the press. I'll substantiated a 501 00:30:46,240 --> 00:30:47,640 big little white lie. Doctor. 502 00:30:48,200 --> 00:30:49,839 Speaker 1: Would you be willing to look at the pictures then, 503 00:30:49,920 --> 00:30:55,200 mister Wilson and make an identification if you find one 504 00:30:55,480 --> 00:30:55,839 or two? 505 00:30:57,680 --> 00:31:01,720 Speaker 2: Hellen, No, I don't know what to say. 506 00:31:02,079 --> 00:31:05,359 Speaker 1: If everyone is willing to put themselves out like that, 507 00:31:06,960 --> 00:31:08,440 how can we let them down? 508 00:31:16,359 --> 00:31:21,160 Speaker 3: Good morning, Joe, Well, how's it going today? Well? 509 00:31:21,160 --> 00:31:24,440 Speaker 1: I ain't ready to take on Muhammadali, but I'm getting there. 510 00:31:25,160 --> 00:31:28,000 Speaker 3: Well, this may give you a lift. The Morning Paper, 511 00:31:28,359 --> 00:31:35,759 page one shooting victim succumbs Joseph Wilson, aged thirty seven, 512 00:31:36,599 --> 00:31:39,279 died at Mercy Hospital last night as the result of 513 00:31:39,279 --> 00:31:43,000 a mysterious bullet wound inflicted while he was driving along 514 00:31:43,039 --> 00:31:48,319 the Old high Road. Wilson, a plumber by trade, leaves 515 00:31:48,319 --> 00:31:51,920 a wife, Helen, and two children, ages eight and three. 516 00:31:52,640 --> 00:31:54,559 Speaker 2: Let me see that, well, you have the right. 517 00:31:55,559 --> 00:31:58,400 Speaker 3: Not many men get to see their own obituary. 518 00:31:58,880 --> 00:32:00,680 Speaker 1: Should gets a man of funny feeling? 519 00:32:00,720 --> 00:32:01,359 Speaker 2: How bad. 520 00:32:02,720 --> 00:32:09,720 Speaker 1: The victim's will said he will be buried in Clandon Cemetery. 521 00:32:11,680 --> 00:32:14,599 That policeman sure did it up thoroughly. Didn't he like 522 00:32:14,680 --> 00:32:15,119 its gus. 523 00:32:15,160 --> 00:32:17,440 Speaker 3: He released a story that you died without being nice 524 00:32:17,519 --> 00:32:20,440 enough to bury you. At least now the. 525 00:32:20,599 --> 00:32:22,599 Speaker 2: Killers are off your trail. 526 00:32:26,880 --> 00:32:29,839 Speaker 1: Oh wogie, johnny A. 527 00:32:29,920 --> 00:32:35,000 Speaker 5: You seen the papers this morning, good news, nothing forget it. 528 00:32:35,039 --> 00:32:36,720 I'm telling you the guy ain't dead. 529 00:32:38,440 --> 00:32:40,960 Speaker 1: About a half hour ago I seen his wife sneaking 530 00:32:41,000 --> 00:32:41,759 at the hospital. 531 00:32:42,599 --> 00:32:45,200 Speaker 7: Just to make sure, I took a chance and went 532 00:32:45,240 --> 00:32:47,799 by his room at the hospital just a minute the gold. 533 00:32:48,640 --> 00:32:52,960 Speaker 5: There's still a cop outside the door. You don't need 534 00:32:53,119 --> 00:32:54,799 fuss to guard a dead man. 535 00:33:00,440 --> 00:33:04,240 Speaker 1: So it appears that our innocent bystander is still in 536 00:33:04,319 --> 00:33:10,359 jeopardy as a brilliantly performed operation saved his life, only 537 00:33:10,440 --> 00:33:14,559 to have it threatened once again. I returned shortly with 538 00:33:14,640 --> 00:33:18,200 the answer to that and act three. 539 00:33:21,119 --> 00:33:22,200 Speaker 2: Inside your. 540 00:33:24,240 --> 00:33:27,119 Speaker 6: Inside jokey after all. 541 00:33:27,279 --> 00:33:32,839 Speaker 1: You hear preenofspearhead lack a lab cor. 542 00:33:34,319 --> 00:33:39,440 Speaker 3: Inside Jocky, inside joffy after all. 543 00:33:42,079 --> 00:33:42,160 Speaker 2: And. 544 00:33:44,240 --> 00:33:46,880 Speaker 4: You feel like breaking loose, And so off you go 545 00:33:46,920 --> 00:33:50,079 in a skyhawk. You e sleek, low slung two plus 546 00:33:50,119 --> 00:33:55,599 two road machine. Its streamline knows thrust rakishly ahead, the spirited. 547 00:33:55,160 --> 00:33:57,039 Speaker 2: B six engines supplying the motion. 548 00:33:57,720 --> 00:34:01,799 Speaker 4: All of a sudden, living free becomes sex nature skyhawk. 549 00:34:02,480 --> 00:34:05,039 Catch one at your viewing dealer now. 550 00:34:05,920 --> 00:34:07,400 Speaker 5: And tidil. 551 00:34:09,079 --> 00:34:14,840 Speaker 7: Day del pre after all in bred in. 552 00:34:14,840 --> 00:34:20,920 Speaker 2: Breez Hi malvil airs. 553 00:34:20,960 --> 00:34:24,400 Speaker 4: Here with an interesting fact about water, brought to you 554 00:34:24,480 --> 00:34:27,840 by your local Colligan man. Did you know that in 555 00:34:27,880 --> 00:34:31,679 the United States there's almost twenty times as much water 556 00:34:31,840 --> 00:34:34,320 in the ground as there is water on the surface. 557 00:34:34,719 --> 00:34:39,440 For example, Florida alone has more underground water than all 558 00:34:39,519 --> 00:34:43,320 the water in the Great Lakes combined. And speaking of 559 00:34:43,360 --> 00:34:47,199 the Great Lakes, there's a popular misconception that Lake Michigan. 560 00:34:46,800 --> 00:34:47,639 Speaker 2: Water is soft. 561 00:34:48,199 --> 00:34:52,599 Speaker 4: However, according to a government study, to be classified as soft, 562 00:34:53,119 --> 00:34:56,920 water must contain less than three and a half grains 563 00:34:56,920 --> 00:35:00,239 of hardness per gallon, and Lake Michigan water contain means 564 00:35:00,280 --> 00:35:04,239 about eight grains of hardness per gallon. So call your 565 00:35:04,360 --> 00:35:07,280 local Collagan man ask him to show you the difference 566 00:35:07,360 --> 00:35:11,039 that hardness makes whether you have Lake Michigan water or 567 00:35:11,119 --> 00:35:14,599 other than Lake Michigan water. You'll be astounded. There's no 568 00:35:14,679 --> 00:35:18,159 cost or obligation. So call your Collagan man today. You'll 569 00:35:18,199 --> 00:35:20,639 find him underwater in the yellow pages. 570 00:35:22,960 --> 00:35:27,159 Speaker 2: This is w BBM Chicago News Radio seventy eight. Time 571 00:35:27,239 --> 00:35:29,480 is eleven oh six. It's Steneba the mcgway. 572 00:35:34,119 --> 00:35:37,039 Speaker 1: It was Robert Burns, the Scottish poet who penned the 573 00:35:37,039 --> 00:35:41,679 lines the best laid schemes of Mice and Men gangaf 574 00:35:41,760 --> 00:35:45,960 de Glay. Certainly, all the plans to protect Joe Wilson 575 00:35:46,079 --> 00:35:49,519 by announcing his apparent death have been negated by his 576 00:35:49,559 --> 00:35:53,880 wife's thoughtless and untimely visit and the Fifth Columnist in 577 00:35:53,920 --> 00:35:59,480 the hospital. Unfortunately, the doctors and the police are unaware 578 00:35:59,480 --> 00:36:04,079 of this. Still, what can men, even as desperate as 579 00:36:04,119 --> 00:36:07,559 Augie Lars do to stop Joe from identifying them? Now? 580 00:36:08,280 --> 00:36:09,800 It ain't good enough? Johnny? 581 00:36:10,000 --> 00:36:12,119 Speaker 5: What Orcky? What else can I do? 582 00:36:13,679 --> 00:36:14,280 Speaker 1: I do you know. 583 00:36:15,719 --> 00:36:17,800 Speaker 7: What foll I was to be with you when we 584 00:36:17,800 --> 00:36:20,960 were doct richardson the way it was, we didn't have 585 00:36:21,000 --> 00:36:24,239 time to handle it any other way. All I know 586 00:36:24,440 --> 00:36:27,519 is this isn't just beating a little income tax evasion. 587 00:36:28,360 --> 00:36:30,440 Speaker 2: My neck is on the line for the big. 588 00:36:30,360 --> 00:36:32,159 Speaker 5: M So fine hockey. 589 00:36:32,440 --> 00:36:35,360 Speaker 7: Well that's what I'm coming on. I'm sending your guests 590 00:36:36,239 --> 00:36:39,400 between years. You better figure out some way to make 591 00:36:39,440 --> 00:36:41,760 that over it come true. 592 00:36:42,119 --> 00:36:47,000 Speaker 5: Okay, boss, what don't you give cuss a gun? I'll 593 00:36:47,079 --> 00:36:48,599 handle that end if we need it. 594 00:36:48,760 --> 00:36:52,519 Speaker 1: Don't worry, it's muscle I'm sending you. I wouldn't trust 595 00:36:52,559 --> 00:36:53,679 him with a gun either. 596 00:36:54,239 --> 00:36:55,159 Speaker 2: But don't forget. 597 00:36:56,079 --> 00:36:59,119 Speaker 7: I don't care how you do it, but I want 598 00:36:59,280 --> 00:37:01,039 that it's dead. 599 00:37:01,519 --> 00:37:03,679 Speaker 5: I guess, sir, that's my neck on the line to 600 00:37:03,840 --> 00:37:06,079 walkie one way or about it. 601 00:37:06,159 --> 00:37:08,159 Speaker 2: That's just what he'll mean before the. 602 00:37:08,199 --> 00:37:16,239 Speaker 1: Days and missus Wilson is up with him nowse too, I. 603 00:37:17,719 --> 00:37:22,559 Speaker 2: Guess so. I've been on rounds after all our arrangements. 604 00:37:22,639 --> 00:37:24,199 Why did you let her go up there? 605 00:37:24,360 --> 00:37:27,519 Speaker 3: She was already in the hospital and on his floor 606 00:37:27,559 --> 00:37:29,559 before I bumped into her by accident. 607 00:37:30,239 --> 00:37:31,000 Speaker 2: I tried to. 608 00:37:31,000 --> 00:37:33,280 Speaker 3: Argue her out of the doctor, but she insisted on 609 00:37:33,440 --> 00:37:34,000 seeing him. 610 00:37:34,079 --> 00:37:36,599 Speaker 1: Yes, and that those mobsters are having the hospital watched 611 00:37:36,639 --> 00:37:39,360 the whole cover skeep maybe out the window by now. 612 00:37:39,599 --> 00:37:42,920 Speaker 3: Well, even if he was dead, she had a right 613 00:37:42,960 --> 00:37:44,519 to come and make arrangement for his qu. 614 00:37:45,000 --> 00:37:46,199 Speaker 2: Yes, I suppose. 615 00:37:47,760 --> 00:37:50,960 Speaker 1: But when Sergeant Marshall turns up, he'll probably blow a 616 00:37:51,000 --> 00:37:55,440 gasket the damage if Andy's done already, so there's no 617 00:37:55,559 --> 00:37:58,719 use of getting excited about it. One thing we can 618 00:37:58,800 --> 00:38:03,000 do but smuggle her out of here the best way possible, 619 00:38:03,039 --> 00:38:04,800 without a chance of her being seen. 620 00:38:06,960 --> 00:38:10,760 Speaker 2: I have fourthflowness. Is this well? This is doctor petersn't 621 00:38:12,239 --> 00:38:14,400 he is? Oh? 622 00:38:14,480 --> 00:38:20,920 Speaker 1: Well, would you tell him? I'll be right down. That's 623 00:38:20,960 --> 00:38:24,719 a sergeant. He's downstairs, and look, Tilly, I'll go down 624 00:38:24,760 --> 00:38:26,599 and delay him a little. We can't wait for doc. 625 00:38:27,159 --> 00:38:29,800 You go onto the room and get missus Wilson out 626 00:38:29,840 --> 00:38:30,400 of that, alright. 627 00:38:30,400 --> 00:38:31,480 Speaker 2: I don't care how. 628 00:38:31,320 --> 00:38:39,119 Speaker 1: You do it, but if possible without being recognized, Holly, 629 00:38:40,159 --> 00:38:42,639 I don't care how much, how long you argue with me, 630 00:38:43,760 --> 00:38:45,039 and I can change my mind. 631 00:38:45,280 --> 00:38:50,039 Speaker 3: So why should you read You're not alone? 632 00:38:50,719 --> 00:38:54,199 Speaker 1: I know you love me, but you should have gone 633 00:38:54,239 --> 00:38:56,480 on out to dat and with the kids like we plan. 634 00:38:57,320 --> 00:39:01,000 He took an awful chance coming here today when I'm supposed. 635 00:39:00,599 --> 00:39:03,440 Speaker 3: To be I I know, I know, but I told 636 00:39:03,480 --> 00:39:06,280 you I sent the kids off last night and your 637 00:39:06,320 --> 00:39:07,679 mom and father were gonna meet him. 638 00:39:08,719 --> 00:39:10,719 Speaker 2: I couldn't go, Joe. 639 00:39:10,960 --> 00:39:13,880 Speaker 3: I made awake all night worrying about the chance you're taking, 640 00:39:14,800 --> 00:39:17,280 and I had to come to ask you not to 641 00:39:17,360 --> 00:39:17,880 take it. 642 00:39:18,800 --> 00:39:21,760 Speaker 1: Maybe I'm a citizen, it's my duty. 643 00:39:22,079 --> 00:39:24,760 Speaker 3: I'm sorry to break in on you, But Sergeant Marshall 644 00:39:24,840 --> 00:39:27,880 is downstairs and on the way up missus Wilson, I 645 00:39:27,960 --> 00:39:30,039 think you'd better get out of here. 646 00:39:30,679 --> 00:39:33,519 Speaker 1: Helen, listen to the doctor and me. 647 00:39:34,480 --> 00:39:34,840 Speaker 2: You go. 648 00:39:36,400 --> 00:39:38,599 Speaker 1: Let me do what I have to, Joe. If I'm 649 00:39:38,639 --> 00:39:44,639 gonna live, I have to live with myself, and there's 650 00:39:44,679 --> 00:39:46,360 only one way I guess. 651 00:39:46,239 --> 00:39:47,000 Speaker 2: I can do that. 652 00:39:54,320 --> 00:39:56,119 Speaker 1: I'm not gonna try to pretend I'm not sorry the 653 00:39:56,159 --> 00:39:58,440 wife came here, but there's no sense in worrying over 654 00:39:58,480 --> 00:40:02,320 spiked milk, Doctor Peterson, So do we get a positive 655 00:40:02,320 --> 00:40:06,239 identification on who murdered Roy Richardson? The sooner Joe Wilson 656 00:40:06,239 --> 00:40:07,440 will be out of danger. 657 00:40:07,639 --> 00:40:10,920 Speaker 2: From outside threats. Perhaps the man is. 658 00:40:10,880 --> 00:40:13,559 Speaker 1: Still fighting for his life from the damage that bullet 659 00:40:13,559 --> 00:40:17,960 did to him inside. So take it as easy on 660 00:40:18,079 --> 00:40:21,800 him as you can. Copser human doc. And that's all right, officer, 661 00:40:21,920 --> 00:40:24,000 Just relax, but keep your wits about you. 662 00:40:24,800 --> 00:40:25,719 Speaker 2: Can we go in? Doctor? 663 00:40:26,000 --> 00:40:33,400 Speaker 1: I sure? Wow, afternoon, mister Wilson. This shouldn't hurt too much. 664 00:40:33,519 --> 00:40:36,960 I've uh brought some pictures so it wouldn't be too heavy. 665 00:40:37,000 --> 00:40:39,000 I had the computer select them so you didn't have 666 00:40:39,039 --> 00:40:42,039 to wade through the whole mug file. For example, Uh, 667 00:40:42,079 --> 00:40:44,920 this is your first one. Do you recognize him as 668 00:40:44,960 --> 00:40:47,519 one of the men you saw caring Roy Richardson's body 669 00:40:47,519 --> 00:40:48,480 the night of the murder. 670 00:40:49,239 --> 00:40:49,960 Speaker 2: Why that's uh. 671 00:40:51,559 --> 00:40:53,519 Speaker 1: I've seen his picture in the newspapers. 672 00:40:53,800 --> 00:40:58,599 Speaker 2: He's a prominent man. Was he one of them? 673 00:40:58,679 --> 00:41:03,039 Speaker 1: I like to get something straight first, Ask why I 674 00:41:03,039 --> 00:41:07,960 identify the guys? What happenson? Oh, we pick them up 675 00:41:08,000 --> 00:41:10,239 and arrest them, and I'm out of it. 676 00:41:11,079 --> 00:41:12,440 Speaker 2: Well not exactly. 677 00:41:13,199 --> 00:41:16,079 Speaker 1: Why not because your statement would not be admissible in 678 00:41:16,159 --> 00:41:18,679 court unless you're there to be questioned not only by 679 00:41:18,719 --> 00:41:22,119 the state but counsel for the defense new process of law. 680 00:41:22,599 --> 00:41:26,239 Speaker 2: I see, why do you ask? I'm all right, I'll 681 00:41:26,239 --> 00:41:28,199 get them because I'm afraid. 682 00:41:28,760 --> 00:41:31,039 Speaker 1: Yes, my wife will feel I sold her and the 683 00:41:31,199 --> 00:41:32,320 children down the river. 684 00:41:32,679 --> 00:41:34,519 Speaker 2: It's the other way. 685 00:41:34,679 --> 00:41:39,880 Speaker 1: You're buying her, your children, and yourself freedom from fear. 686 00:41:41,119 --> 00:41:45,159 I'm sorry. There's some flowers for Joe's special receipt requestioned 687 00:41:46,599 --> 00:41:56,159 flowers for a dead manner as a god. Here you 688 00:41:56,320 --> 00:41:59,039 read it, Sergeant Joseph C. 689 00:41:59,440 --> 00:41:59,920 Speaker 2: Wilson. 690 00:42:00,079 --> 00:42:05,480 Speaker 1: Room for twelve best wishes Joe from your watchful friends, 691 00:42:05,800 --> 00:42:07,280 both here and in. 692 00:42:08,920 --> 00:42:09,239 Speaker 2: Dayton. 693 00:42:09,400 --> 00:42:14,599 Speaker 1: That's right, Dayton, where I sent my kids to be safe. 694 00:42:14,639 --> 00:42:15,519 Speaker 2: I'll forget about this. 695 00:42:16,440 --> 00:42:18,320 Speaker 1: Your wife shouldn't have come to see you this morning. 696 00:42:18,360 --> 00:42:19,639 Speaker 2: But you'll be protected here. 697 00:42:20,440 --> 00:42:23,679 Speaker 1: We're gonna be protected, Sergeant Marshall, you can get your 698 00:42:23,719 --> 00:42:26,239 little pen and pencil out. I'm gonna give you my 699 00:42:26,360 --> 00:42:28,719 final statement. Now wait a minute, not even a second, 700 00:42:28,760 --> 00:42:33,840 you start writing. It was too dark on the old 701 00:42:33,920 --> 00:42:36,440 high Road for me to see a thing. I don't 702 00:42:36,480 --> 00:42:40,000 know what happened. I couldn't identify anyone in a million years. 703 00:42:40,320 --> 00:42:47,800 Just count me out as a witness. Now tell me 704 00:42:47,960 --> 00:42:49,079 you look bushed. 705 00:42:50,199 --> 00:42:52,320 Speaker 3: Tired enough to step out of channels and say to 706 00:42:52,400 --> 00:42:55,519 the chief of staff, so do you well? 707 00:42:55,519 --> 00:42:58,039 Speaker 1: It's an occupational hand at games. 708 00:42:58,079 --> 00:42:59,719 Speaker 2: You take a break, mon't you. 709 00:43:00,559 --> 00:43:04,199 Speaker 3: I have emergency clinic from eight to twelve. How about you? 710 00:43:04,280 --> 00:43:06,800 Speaker 1: Oh, twenty four hours a day for me. 711 00:43:07,840 --> 00:43:08,320 Speaker 2: Cheer up. 712 00:43:08,440 --> 00:43:10,800 Speaker 1: The further you go, the worst it gets. 713 00:43:11,039 --> 00:43:12,599 Speaker 2: Well, happy clinic. 714 00:43:12,760 --> 00:43:13,960 Speaker 3: Oh, it shouldn't be too bad. 715 00:43:14,159 --> 00:43:14,960 Speaker 6: Hit the Tuesday. 716 00:43:15,880 --> 00:43:18,480 Speaker 3: Tuesdays always seemed to be slow for some reason. 717 00:43:18,639 --> 00:43:24,599 Speaker 1: I'll land that's hope it runs through a farm. Okay, 718 00:43:24,679 --> 00:43:27,920 Gust's try to forget your billy and concentrate on what 719 00:43:28,000 --> 00:43:29,599 you need. Clinic service for it? 720 00:43:29,920 --> 00:43:33,639 Speaker 2: Oh yeah, yeah, sure, I got a bummy. 721 00:43:33,400 --> 00:43:35,840 Speaker 6: Pair concentrate on your ank. 722 00:43:35,920 --> 00:43:40,400 Speaker 1: Peer, it's spain at heights like hell, maybe it's even broken. 723 00:43:40,760 --> 00:43:43,000 Speaker 8: Okay, yeah, it's dark enough. 724 00:43:43,079 --> 00:43:53,360 Speaker 6: Let's go, Hi, Doc, not so busy tonight, which. 725 00:43:53,159 --> 00:43:57,320 Speaker 3: Makes doctors thankful for small mercies. I guess you are right. 726 00:43:59,039 --> 00:43:59,920 Speaker 2: What's the matter with you? 727 00:44:00,920 --> 00:44:03,280 Speaker 6: Well, we was visiting a fine here in the hospital. 728 00:44:03,400 --> 00:44:05,239 Speaker 2: Yeah, yeah, and a way out. 729 00:44:05,559 --> 00:44:08,039 Speaker 1: I cut my aggle on a stiff going down on 730 00:44:08,079 --> 00:44:08,880 the front door. 731 00:44:09,280 --> 00:44:12,599 Speaker 3: Oh, steps down leading the hospital. 732 00:44:13,159 --> 00:44:14,079 Speaker 2: Well I have a look. 733 00:44:15,079 --> 00:44:16,719 Speaker 1: I can't. 734 00:44:17,559 --> 00:44:20,280 Speaker 2: The right doctor. Yeah, yeah, and. 735 00:44:20,400 --> 00:44:22,679 Speaker 3: I don't see any evidence of Well. 736 00:44:22,960 --> 00:44:24,119 Speaker 6: Now we're all along. 737 00:44:26,039 --> 00:44:32,440 Speaker 1: Did you see this doctor? A gun's right? Well, you 738 00:44:32,519 --> 00:44:33,480 must be parannoying. 739 00:44:34,519 --> 00:44:36,239 Speaker 3: One shot in this whole hospital. 740 00:44:36,840 --> 00:44:43,920 Speaker 8: Here thing new silences? See close the door. Guess what 741 00:44:44,199 --> 00:44:44,400 is it? 742 00:44:44,519 --> 00:44:44,960 Speaker 2: You want? 743 00:44:46,079 --> 00:44:49,320 Speaker 1: Get us in to see Joe Wilson and get us 744 00:44:49,360 --> 00:44:51,039 out with him. 745 00:44:51,519 --> 00:44:54,960 Speaker 8: You ought to be able to figure away. But real quick, 746 00:44:55,719 --> 00:44:56,639 do you really. 747 00:44:56,400 --> 00:44:58,519 Speaker 3: Think you can parade me through the hospital at the 748 00:44:58,559 --> 00:45:01,239 point of a gun, even a silenced one. 749 00:45:01,320 --> 00:45:06,079 Speaker 1: No parade, Doc, nobody's gonna pay us any attention. You're 750 00:45:06,119 --> 00:45:09,880 already dressed upot gus on a rolling cart like this. 751 00:45:10,000 --> 00:45:12,679 Speaker 2: Here, you get me a set of whites. 752 00:45:12,440 --> 00:45:16,039 Speaker 1: Like an orderly we're taking poor Gus and he's badly 753 00:45:16,119 --> 00:45:20,960 sprained ankle to X ray or whatever. Now let's stop 754 00:45:21,079 --> 00:45:22,599 stalling and get moving. 755 00:45:25,400 --> 00:45:27,079 Speaker 6: Okay, I guess you just slide down? 756 00:45:27,159 --> 00:45:30,639 Speaker 1: Yeah, Doc, you want to run end of the cart 757 00:45:30,719 --> 00:45:34,800 and me pushing on the back. Only stay outside real close, 758 00:45:36,000 --> 00:45:38,159 feel the gun. What are you going to do with 759 00:45:38,280 --> 00:45:39,280 mister Wilson when. 760 00:45:39,119 --> 00:45:39,840 Speaker 8: You get there? 761 00:45:40,400 --> 00:45:41,199 Speaker 6: Get rid of them? 762 00:45:41,440 --> 00:45:45,360 Speaker 3: But I promise you he hasn't identified anyone to the police. 763 00:45:45,559 --> 00:45:47,400 Speaker 1: He ain't gonna have the chance. 764 00:45:48,199 --> 00:45:52,960 Speaker 2: And what about me? You're not so hot at gets? 765 00:45:53,039 --> 00:45:59,880 And how are you? Doc? Allright? 766 00:46:00,719 --> 00:46:04,159 Speaker 1: I mean doctor grant what you got there? 767 00:46:04,559 --> 00:46:05,000 Speaker 2: Uh? 768 00:46:05,360 --> 00:46:06,719 Speaker 6: Madly sprained ankle? 769 00:46:06,840 --> 00:46:10,679 Speaker 3: Doctor, it may be a break going to X ray? 770 00:46:10,719 --> 00:46:12,639 Speaker 2: Why don't you do the order they take him? I 771 00:46:12,679 --> 00:46:14,159 shall have a cup of coffee. 772 00:46:15,039 --> 00:46:16,719 Speaker 3: I I'm afraid I can. 773 00:46:16,920 --> 00:46:17,280 Speaker 1: Doctor. 774 00:46:18,480 --> 00:46:22,000 Speaker 3: This is a little more serious than that. It looks 775 00:46:22,079 --> 00:46:27,480 like he has a tourist pylorum and I'm afraid the 776 00:46:27,519 --> 00:46:32,960 constrictor farringus may be involved, the constrictive food, and you 777 00:46:33,039 --> 00:46:35,480 know how dangerous that can be. Doctor, there may even 778 00:46:35,519 --> 00:46:38,800 be a break involved. I want to stop that if 779 00:46:38,800 --> 00:46:39,519 it's possible. 780 00:46:40,480 --> 00:46:44,280 Speaker 1: Okay, doctor, that's sure problem. You'll be able to handle it. 781 00:46:45,559 --> 00:46:47,159 Speaker 2: I'll just go hit the hay for the night. 782 00:46:47,360 --> 00:46:49,840 Speaker 3: You do that, doctor, I've got to get this man 783 00:46:49,920 --> 00:46:52,159 up to fourth floor X ray for special pictures. 784 00:46:52,239 --> 00:46:54,840 Speaker 1: Oh, by the way, you better take the back elevator. 785 00:46:54,840 --> 00:46:56,239 Speaker 2: The front ones out of whack again. 786 00:46:56,280 --> 00:46:57,679 Speaker 3: Oh I didn't know. 787 00:46:58,119 --> 00:46:59,039 Speaker 2: Oh didn't they order? 788 00:46:59,119 --> 00:47:01,960 Speaker 3: They tell you a man, doctor will We'll handle it. 789 00:47:02,320 --> 00:47:05,559 Speaker 1: Okay, it's your problem. I'm going home and forget the 790 00:47:05,639 --> 00:47:12,679 hospital exists. He's going with, Doc. You had a lot 791 00:47:12,800 --> 00:47:16,000 real sensible. Now how far to the other elevator? 792 00:47:16,039 --> 00:47:16,199 Speaker 6: Oh? 793 00:47:16,320 --> 00:47:19,239 Speaker 3: Not far, just a few zigs and zags. 794 00:47:19,599 --> 00:47:20,760 Speaker 2: It's in the old building. 795 00:47:22,320 --> 00:47:25,960 Speaker 3: But what do you expect to do when you get there? 796 00:47:26,000 --> 00:47:29,800 Speaker 1: Just substitute a stretch of passenger for a jungle suit. 797 00:47:30,400 --> 00:47:31,679 Gus has an orderly suit. 798 00:47:31,719 --> 00:47:32,360 Speaker 6: It can change to. 799 00:47:33,159 --> 00:47:37,119 Speaker 1: Then we just wheel our patients back down and out 800 00:47:37,159 --> 00:47:42,280 of your life, out of mind. It's like any professional job. 801 00:47:42,440 --> 00:47:44,519 You can't believe any loose ends. 802 00:47:47,159 --> 00:47:48,039 Speaker 2: Does the elevator? 803 00:47:48,719 --> 00:47:51,320 Speaker 3: Yes, I I guess this is it. 804 00:47:58,639 --> 00:47:58,719 Speaker 2: Now. 805 00:47:58,800 --> 00:48:03,679 Speaker 1: Look this is the last lap. So far everything has 806 00:48:03,679 --> 00:48:07,559 gone pretty smooth. Let's keep it that way. Okay, I 807 00:48:07,599 --> 00:48:08,679 guess you're bless. 808 00:48:08,800 --> 00:48:11,000 Speaker 2: Yeah, these white. Things feel nice. 809 00:48:11,239 --> 00:48:14,639 Speaker 1: Fine, fine, fine, just let's concentrate. I'm trumbling. This got 810 00:48:14,679 --> 00:48:17,320 past that cop with the doctor's help, and pick up 811 00:48:17,360 --> 00:48:22,400 our boy. Now when we get that cop, you already 812 00:48:22,440 --> 00:48:25,000 got to him, Johnny Angel, that's a police positive in 813 00:48:25,039 --> 00:48:28,960 your back. Just don't move, or you guts. I got 814 00:48:29,000 --> 00:48:32,400 three guys coping. You step aside, Doctor grand do at. 815 00:48:32,199 --> 00:48:36,960 Speaker 2: All you should? I want you? 816 00:48:38,480 --> 00:48:44,400 Speaker 1: Oh, I guess you got me all the way? 817 00:48:46,079 --> 00:48:48,880 Speaker 8: But oh did I can't get off Scott Prey. 818 00:48:49,000 --> 00:48:52,280 Speaker 1: Don't worry, Joe Wilson will be able to identify him. 819 00:48:52,320 --> 00:48:57,280 Speaker 8: Now, how come ye didn't help me? 820 00:48:57,599 --> 00:48:57,760 Speaker 2: Oh? 821 00:48:57,840 --> 00:49:02,559 Speaker 1: You shouldn't fool around with doctors, Joe a male or female. 822 00:49:02,599 --> 00:49:05,960 Speaker 2: You're just not smart enough. What do you what do 823 00:49:06,000 --> 00:49:07,280 you mean? Well? 824 00:49:07,320 --> 00:49:10,119 Speaker 3: You tell him doctor, Well, gus, we're supposed to have 825 00:49:10,159 --> 00:49:13,280 a sprained ankle. When doctor Peterson asked me what was 826 00:49:13,280 --> 00:49:16,719 the matter with him? Remember what I told him? So 827 00:49:17,719 --> 00:49:23,000 double I said he had an erectus pylon. Well, certainly 828 00:49:23,480 --> 00:49:26,280 it's a very small muscle at the base of the 829 00:49:26,400 --> 00:49:27,519 hair follicles. 830 00:49:30,039 --> 00:49:36,039 Speaker 1: He gave me the old Yeah, nothing, ankle. A muscle 831 00:49:36,199 --> 00:49:39,280 the base of each hair in your head. It's enough 832 00:49:39,320 --> 00:49:43,280 to make your hair stand on end, isn't it? Johnny Angel, 833 00:49:49,480 --> 00:49:53,320 With the help of Joe Wilson's identification, Augie Larch and 834 00:49:53,400 --> 00:49:58,039 Johnny Angel were charged with criminal homicide and held without bail. 835 00:49:58,800 --> 00:50:04,079 Later both were convicted and sentenced to maximum terms. Joe 836 00:50:04,119 --> 00:50:08,000 recovered successfully, and he and Helen subsequently had two more children. 837 00:50:08,880 --> 00:50:12,199 It's really another story with a happy ending, and more 838 00:50:12,280 --> 00:50:16,519 or less except for one thing. In the state where 839 00:50:16,559 --> 00:50:20,599 our story took place, murder in the first degree is 840 00:50:20,880 --> 00:50:23,280 once again the death penalty. 841 00:50:24,440 --> 00:50:29,280 Speaker 4: I'll be back shortly. Some people think we played king 842 00:50:29,360 --> 00:50:33,000 pong all day. They're wrong. The USO isn't all fun 843 00:50:33,039 --> 00:50:34,320 and games today. 844 00:50:34,360 --> 00:50:35,519 Speaker 2: The USO has. 845 00:50:35,519 --> 00:50:38,199 Speaker 4: Millions of problems like this one in Germany. 846 00:50:38,519 --> 00:50:41,360 Speaker 1: My family's going crazy living in a tiny apartment. 847 00:50:41,599 --> 00:50:42,559 Speaker 2: Where can we live? 848 00:50:42,960 --> 00:50:47,400 Speaker 4: Today's USO has millions of problems like this one in Asia. 849 00:50:47,280 --> 00:50:49,639 Speaker 2: I'm hooked on drugs. Where can I get help? 850 00:50:49,880 --> 00:50:51,719 Speaker 4: Or this problem in Athens? 851 00:50:52,039 --> 00:50:53,800 Speaker 3: Our marriage is breaking up? 852 00:50:54,159 --> 00:50:57,920 Speaker 4: Can you help us? Today's USO has little time for 853 00:50:58,039 --> 00:51:01,480 ping pong. We've got serious work to do. We've got 854 00:51:01,559 --> 00:51:05,440 lots of new problems here and overseas. The problems are big. 855 00:51:06,000 --> 00:51:06,480 How big? 856 00:51:06,719 --> 00:51:06,920 Speaker 2: Well? 857 00:51:06,920 --> 00:51:10,480 Speaker 4: If someone asks you who needs the USO. Tell them 858 00:51:10,880 --> 00:51:17,400 why over five million American military personnel and their families 859 00:51:17,559 --> 00:51:21,480 need to day's USO. And because we get no government funds, 860 00:51:21,679 --> 00:51:25,679 we need all your support. Please give to USO through 861 00:51:25,719 --> 00:51:28,719 the United Way or local USO campaign. 862 00:51:31,960 --> 00:51:43,519 Speaker 1: The one thing that remained strongest in Joe Wilson's mind 863 00:51:43,920 --> 00:51:46,760 after the horror and pain of his experience had faded, 864 00:51:47,599 --> 00:51:51,079 was the decision he had come to finally to make 865 00:51:51,119 --> 00:51:56,239 the identification. For whatever satisfaction that criminals attempt to stop 866 00:51:56,320 --> 00:51:58,280 him may have given them on the way to the grave, 867 00:51:59,159 --> 00:52:00,719 for the rest of his life. 868 00:52:00,840 --> 00:52:02,519 Speaker 2: Joe had a far better one. 869 00:52:02,960 --> 00:52:05,480 Speaker 1: He could face himself every morning in the mirror and 870 00:52:05,559 --> 00:52:09,079 be sure more than most of us that he was 871 00:52:09,119 --> 00:52:13,800 a man and a good one. Our cast included Joan shay, 872 00:52:14,079 --> 00:52:18,400 Ken Harvey, Sam Gray, and Ian Martin. The entire production 873 00:52:18,599 --> 00:52:19,760 was under the direction. 874 00:52:19,559 --> 00:52:20,400 Speaker 2: Of Hyman Brown. 875 00:52:23,840 --> 00:52:27,199 Speaker 8: And now a preview of our next tale. 876 00:52:27,440 --> 00:52:30,719 Speaker 3: All the I mean to your word, Well, he he 877 00:52:30,840 --> 00:52:35,639 was chopping wood, He's put slipped and the axe caught 878 00:52:35,679 --> 00:52:38,840 him right at the ankle. It didn't seem like such 879 00:52:38,840 --> 00:52:39,559 a deep cut. 880 00:52:39,639 --> 00:52:40,360 Speaker 4: He's had worse. 881 00:52:40,679 --> 00:52:43,880 Speaker 3: So we were we bounded up and he went about 882 00:52:43,880 --> 00:52:46,840 his business for a couple of days, and then the 883 00:52:46,960 --> 00:52:50,920 swelling started, and then the fever set in. Feel his part, 884 00:52:50,960 --> 00:52:51,920 he's burning up. 885 00:52:52,039 --> 00:52:55,679 Speaker 9: Where the ice, the axe, the axe, the thing that 886 00:52:55,760 --> 00:52:57,599 caused the whole mess words, well. 887 00:52:58,039 --> 00:53:00,599 Speaker 1: Right there by the dog. Who what are you going 888 00:53:00,679 --> 00:53:02,400 to do? Mister matter here? 889 00:53:02,480 --> 00:53:05,079 Speaker 9: You won't cut my leg off with you? 890 00:53:05,280 --> 00:53:07,000 Speaker 2: Of course, I'm not going to cut off your leg. 891 00:53:07,400 --> 00:53:10,599 Speaker 9: I'm gonna publish the sects. I'm gonna make it suffer. 892 00:53:11,239 --> 00:53:14,000 I'm gonna torture it. I'm going to make it endure 893 00:53:14,119 --> 00:53:17,360 such thing. But how how are you going to do that, 894 00:53:17,480 --> 00:53:20,119 mister Matther. I'm going to crucify it. 895 00:53:20,519 --> 00:53:24,320 Speaker 1: Radio Mystery Theater was sponsored in part by Buick Motor Division. 896 00:53:25,079 --> 00:53:25,639 Speaker 2: This is E. G. 897 00:53:25,840 --> 00:53:29,199 Speaker 1: Marshall inviting you to return to our Mystery Theater for 898 00:53:29,320 --> 00:53:39,039 another adventure in the macabre. Until next time, pleasant dreams. 899 00:53:47,599 --> 00:53:51,039 This is w BBM Chicago News Radio, seventy eight.