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Old Time Radio Theater

This is Your FBI -"War Frauds - Andrew Rockland War Profiteer

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4.6749 Ratings

🗓️ 3 January 2011

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

Corrupt war plant owners, who use cheap materials and shortcuts to make grenades, become the focus of suspicion for the FBI.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Tonight's episode is brought to you by Old Time Radio Theater.

0:04.8

Please visit us at mysteryshows.com for thousands of great old-time radio programs.

0:11.5

Thanks for listening.

0:14.2

This is your FBI. This is your FBI, an official broadcast from the files of the Federal Bureau of Investigations, presented as a public

0:38.6

service by the Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States.

0:43.1

To your FBI, you look for national security, and to the Equitable Society for Financial

0:49.0

Security.

0:50.5

These two great institutions are dedicated to the protection of you, your home, and your country.

1:01.0

Tonight, the story of a crime against our fighting men. War fraud.

1:23.8

Yeah. story of a crime against our fighting men. War fraud. In every war, there are two battlefields.

1:27.2

One where guns are fired and one where guns are made.

1:30.7

We have been victorious on this second battlefield.

1:33.7

We have been winning in our factories, our plants, in all our arsenals of supply.

1:38.8

But there have been a few men who have fought the war of supply, not for us, but for the enemy.

1:44.4

Because to these men, war has meant only one thing.

1:47.7

A chance to make money.

1:52.8

They have been caught.

1:54.8

Sooner or later, these men are caught by the FBI.

1:58.1

Because the workers in their plants are also working for this country.

2:02.7

In one case, a war profiteer was caught because of a worker who was only a cleaning woman,

2:08.1

a middle-aged woman who slept the floors in a plant which manufactured hand grenades for the government.

2:15.3

Hey, hold on there.

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