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In a moment, we're going to bring you this week's episode of Broadway's My Beat.

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Well, now, from March 22nd, 1952,

here is the John Mooney Murder Case.

Music here is the John Mooney murder case. Broadway's my beat, from Times Square to Columbus Circle, the gaudiest, the most violent, the lonesomest mile in the world.

Broadway's My Beat with Larry Thor as Detective Danny Clover.

Music Annie Clover.

Springtime begins to search through Broadway, and its gentle winds feel out the places to set up shop.

The push carts of the flower vendors where the promises are wrapped in tight buds of faint color.

A child's ribboned silken hair sighed across the winter pinched face.

A woman's shoulders too soon eager to shed the raiment of winter's night.

In the spring songs choked out of loudspeakers, in the inviting sidelong glance,

in the barefoot padding through sun-worn corridors,

here is spring for Broadway.

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