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Wednesday, March 10th, 2010
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Ranger Jayce Pearson investigates the murder of a driver by a hitchhiker.

This is a preview of the Old Time Radio Daily Westerns(otrwesterns.com), hosted by Andrew Rhynes who edits our audio.

Original Air Date: July 22, 1950

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The Big Ray

Saturday, March 6th, 2010

Joe Friday and Frank Smith investigate an apparent accidental death, but a statement from the deceased’s 9-year old son leads them to believe it might be a murder.

Original Air Date: September 4, 1952

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The Big Test

Saturday, February 27th, 2010

A young man comes into the Homicide Division to report the murder of his friend in Mexico.  But is he telling the truth?

Original Air Date: August 28, 1952

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The Big Paper

Saturday, February 20th, 2010

Friday and Smith investigate a serial paper hanger.

Original Air Date: August 21, 1952

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The Big Drive

Saturday, February 13th, 2010

Joe Friday and Frank Smith investigate the death of a young man.

Original Air Date: August 14, 1952

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The Big Impression

Saturday, February 6th, 2010

Friday and Smith search for a man who robbed a jewelry salesman of $130,000 in jewels.

Original Air Date: August 7, 1952

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The Big Signet

Saturday, January 30th, 2010

Joe Friday and Frank Smith undertake an arduous search to find the man who brutally beat an eldery man.

Original Air Date: July 31, 1952

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The Big Hate

Saturday, January 23rd, 2010

A woman is found dead with a younger man. Joe Friday must find out what really happened.

Original Air Date: July 10, 1952

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The Big Trio

Sunday, January 17th, 2010

Joe Friday and Frank Smith work the shift out of traffic division and deal with tragedy ahead of the 4th of July weekend.

Original Air Date: July 3, 1952

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The Big Roll

Saturday, January 9th, 2010

Friday and Smith search for a missing man and the two men who robbed and beat him.

Original Air Date: June 26, 1952

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The Big Jules

Saturday, January 2nd, 2010

Joe Friday goes undercover to bust a big-time Heroine supplier.

Original Air Date: June 19, 1952

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The Big Donation

Friday, December 25th, 2009

Joe Friday and Frank Smith seek to find two con men who are tricking supporters of a home for crippled children into giving them the cash meant for the Children’s home.

Original Air Date: June 12, 1952

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The Big Little Jesus

Saturday, December 19th, 2009

Joe Friday and Frank Smith investigate the theft of a statue of the child Jesus from a local church.

Original Air Date: December 22, 1953

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The Big Whiff

Sunday, December 13th, 2009

Joe Friday and Frank Smith investigate the death of a woman that looks like a suicide. 

Original Air Date: June 6, 1952

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The Big Fourth

Saturday, December 5th, 2009

Friday and Smith  investigate a series of kidnapping where babies are kidnapped only to be returned later, but missing one item of clothing.

Original Air Date: May 29, 1952

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