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With another 60 minutes of Golden Age radio drama, this is The Relic Radio Show.

Thanks for joining me this Tuesday.

Our first story comes from suspense.

This week, we'll hear The Man Who Threw Acid from July 18, 1956.

After that, it's Trojan War from Gunsmoke.

That story aired February 28, 1953.

And now, tonight's presentation of radio's outstanding theater of thrills.

Suspense.

Tonight, we bring you the story of a man who wanted to become important and the crime he committed to accomplish it.

So now, starring Mr. Tony Barrett with Mr.

William Conrad,

here is tonight's

suspense play

The Man Who Threw Acid.

It was a young man serving his second year in the city assembly.

And because he believed in honest government,

he wanted to enact restraining legislation against the racketeers.

At first, the older men, the wheels of the political machine, laughed at him, patted him on the back, gave him a cigar.

They liked him, because he reminded them of their last ideals, wasted energies.

And then, they began to listen to him, wondering.

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