Counterspy: The Bouncing Bank Robber (A0098)

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What led to the daring bank robbery in River City?

Shannon Maldonado 0:00
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Professor Devi Sridhar 0:29
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How did the Counterspy agents respond to the bank robbery?

Professor Devi Sridhar 0:53
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Adam Graham 1:02
Welcome to the Great Adventurers of Old Time Radio from Boise, Idaho. This is your host, Adam Graham. In a moment, we're going to bring you this week's episode of Counterspy. But first, I want to encourage you, if you're enjoying the podcast, please follow us using your favorite podcast software. Today's program is brought to you in part by the financial support of our listeners. You can support the show on a one-time basis, support.greatdetectives.net, and become one of our ongoing Patreon supporters for as little as $2 per month at patreon.greatdetectives.net. But now, from August 23, 1949, here is the episode, The Bouncing Bank Robber.
David Harding 1:55
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David Harding 2:29
Harding, counter-spy, calling Washington.
Harry Peters 2:38
United States counter-spies, especially appointed to investigate and combat the enemies of our country, both at home and abroad.
David Harding 2:53
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What challenges did the gunman face while escaping?

David Harding 3:35
Whenever you reach for refreshment, remember... Why take less when Pepsi's best? And now, to Counterspy.
David Harding 3:57
Sometimes, counter-spy cases extend over a period of years. Tonight's case, however, extended over a period of hours. The most exciting six hours your counter-spies ever experienced. River City. Ten minutes to three in the afternoon. In a building on the north side, David Harding, chief of the counter-spies... ...was completing a routine field office investigation. In another building on the outskirts of the city... The Merchants' Federal Bank and Loan Association was preparing to close. A few customers were at the teller's window. Then, two men entered quietly from the street, stopped, and looked around. You stay back, Gus, and cover those goons behind a railed-in space. I'll take the cashier. Okay, Bruce.
David Harding 4:52
If it's an overdraft, we'll make a difference about it. Yes, can I help you, sir? Yeah, sure, cashier. Take this briefcase. Why, I... This is a stick-up. Start shoving the money into that case fast and quiet. Nobody will get hurt. Yes. Yes, sure. Come on, faster. Come on. Ring the burglar alarm, will you? Okay, hero, take this.
All right, everybody, back against the wall. No tricks.

What clues were discovered about the gunman's identity?

Wait. The door. The metal door sliding shut. Nobody move. I said, lady, nobody move. Cut that out.
David Harding 5:50
You can't knock these doors down. The cops will be here. We gotta get out. How do we do it, please? I'll bet our car's land already.
That pipe glass window will jump through. Follow me.
David Harding 5:58
We'll get caught. I can't go through the window.
Okay, stay here. But you won't be talking to no cops. Right through that pipe glass window.
Grace.

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