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Well, now it's time for this week's episode of The Silent Men, the original air date. November

the 18th, 1951, and the title is HeroinSourceX. Wednesday, William Gargan has very Craig,

Kenchid Confidential Investigator. Stay tuned to NBC. The NBC radio network is now entering its

second quarter century as a leader in radio entertainment. Now it's Douglas Fairbanks and The Silent Men on NBC.

The Silent Men starring Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

The national broadcasting company proudly presents Douglas Fairbanks in The Silent Men.

Transcribed stories of the undercover operations of the special agents of every branch of our

federal government, and their relentless fight against crime. This is Douglas Fairbanks.

You know what Heroin is? They call it the killer drug. It's an opium derivative,

a triple essence of morphine acting on the higher centers of the brain and subtly destroying them.

In the world of drug addicts, it's known as stuff, the white powder, or simply H.

Of all known drugs that is by far the worst, it can turn the most decent man quickly into a vicious

killer, or a fresh young girl into a hag in a few months. Its use is outlawed in the United

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