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The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio| Daily Mystery Dramas

Counterspy: The Case of the Mexican Rancho (A0086)

The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio| Daily Mystery Dramas

Adam Graham

Drama, Fiction, Performing Arts, Arts

4.42K Ratings

🗓️ 9 May 2026

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

Today's Adventure: Harding and Peters go to Mexico to intercept spies trying to gain control of a new Uranium supply.

Original Radio Broadcast: February 22, 1949

Originating in New York

Starring Don McLaughlin as David Harding, Mandel Kramer as Peters Joan Alexander

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0:00.0

Welcome to the great adventurers of old time radio from Boise, Idaho. This is your host, Adam Graham.

0:14.9

In a moment, we're going to bring you this week's episode of CounterSpot. But first, I do want to encourage you, if you are enjoying this podcast,

0:25.7

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0:32.6

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0:46.7

com.com.com. Now, from February 22nd, 1949, here is the case of the Mexican Rancho.

1:02.7

That's the Cola, P-E-P-S-I, that's your smartest cola buys.

1:12.6

That's the Cola presents counter-spy.

1:16.6

Washington calling David Harding, counter-spy.

1:24.6

Washington calling David Harding, countersby.

1:28.9

Harding, countersby, calling Washington.

1:39.7

United States counter spies,

1:42.6

is freshly appointed to investigate and combat the enemies of our country both at home and abroad.

1:54.5

Tonight, the case of the Mexican ranchal. A counter spy report to the American people brought to you each Tuesday and Thursday by Pepsi Cola.

2:03.3

Pepsicola hits a spot. Two full glasses. That's a lot. That's right. You heard what they said.

2:08.8

Two full glasses of sparkling Pepsi from one big 12-ounce bottle. You're getting an extra glassful.

2:15.1

And what a delicious glassful. The most refreshing, delightful cola that ever tickled your taste.

2:20.9

You can't top Pepsi's tangy flavor,

2:23.2

and that big, big bottle saves you money goes twice as far.

2:27.3

Pepsi's America's big, big favorite.

2:30.0

And America's biggest cola value.

2:32.3

So why take less?

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