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This episode features classic radio dramas including 'Dragnet' and 'Crime and Peter Chambers' with themes of crime and murder.

Crime on a Monday First, a look at this day in History. Then, Dragnet starring Jack Webb , originally broadcast May 4, 1954, 72 years ago, The Big Stop. A traffic cop has been shot in cold blood at an intersection...for no apparent reason. Followed by Crime and Peter Chambers starring Dane Clark , originally broadcast May 4, 1954, 72 years ago, Abigail Chrisenberry. Peter meets beautiful Abigail Christenberry in a bar. He soon finds himself accused of Abigail's murder! Then, Frontier Gentleman starring John Dehne r, originally broadcast May 4, 1958, 68 years ago, Richest Man in the West. A rich man named Buck Wharton and his private train are held up by Willy Ringo and his gang of badmen. Followed by Luke Slaughter of Tombstone starring Sam Buffington , originally broadcast May 4, 1958, 68 years ago, Worth Its Salt. Ed Craig is running for delegate to Congress representing Arizona. He also purchases a salted gold mine that is secretly owned by his political opponent. Finally, Claudia , originally broadcast May 4, 1948, 78 years ago, Reviewing the Budget. David declines a glass of milk. Kathryn Bard and Paul Crabtree star. Thanks to Bill B for supporting our podcast by using the…

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