2 + Hours of Crime

First a look at this day in History.

Then The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes starring Tom Conway and Nigel Bruce, originally broadcast June 16, 1947, 77 years ago, Death in the North Sea.  An innocent man is about to be convicted of murder aboard an ocean liner. Sherlock Holmes uses a scratch on a porthole and a Frenchwoman to defend the man.

Followed by the news from 77 years ago, then Did Justice Triumph, originally broadcast June 16, 1947, 77 years ago, The Man Who Died Twice. A case of fraud against an insurance company fails when the body of the man who died twice is found.

Then Crime Classics, originally broadcast June 16, 1954, 70 years ago, The Death of a Baltimore Birdie...and Friend.  A canvasback prize fighter, his adventures in love and murder. 

Followed by Broadway is my Beat following Larry Thor, originally broadcast June 16, 1950, 74 years ago, The Morris Bernstein Murder Case.  Morris Bernstein, a bread delivery man, is beaten to death...and his girlfriend Leah Goldin is beaten too!

Finally Superman, originally broadcast June 16, 1941, 83 years ago, Dr. Deutch and the Radio Mine. "Storm" discovers that there's a fire aboard ship! The ship explodes and Jimmy is rescued by Superman...but "Storm" is lost at sea!

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Civil defense info mentioned on the show can be found here: http://www.civildefensemuseum.com/docs.html