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Don't wait until your hearing gets worse. It may be too late Send for your booklet today. Write CBS 485 Madison Avenue, New York I'm not here to deliver your egg get out of here Get out of my house this instant or I'm going to call the police I'm afraid you won't get the chance What are you going to do what I did to the others? You kill them that's right But why because you're all alone tonight like they were No, you don't Here's old who was found strangled in a living room by police late last night All four victims have been homeowners and some of woodlikes recently completed housing developments Local authorities admitted today that they were still in the dark as to the identity of the vicious marauder However the search is can Authorities still in the dark. It's just terrible What are the police gonna do something? Well, they only got eight men on the floor Woodlake ain't like the big city. I'm beginning to wish we were back in the big city At least I felt safe in my apartment at night. Oh now city's no place to bring up a little girl like you or Stephanie Mr. Gordon working late again tonight. Yes, it didn't come tax time busy part of the year for an auditor Well sooner or later, they're gonna catch up with whoever's doing these killings and then everybody can relax Oh, what should I fix Stephanie some breakfast? You better let me see if I can coax her in opening the bathroom door first. Oh, that's a real cute trick Locking herself in the bathroom every time she gets mad at you Stephanie child needs is to get her bottom blistered a few times. She'd stop her foolish Or and come down this minute me Walter. How do you feel? I couldn't get back to sleep out of those police sirens woke me last night I'm a bump on my head kept throbbing. I'm sorry dear I balled Stephanie out about leaving her roller skates in the hall like that So you can just guess where she is now Bathroom yeah, I guess I'll have to take the lock off the door No, I'm frightened about staying here alone tonight. Look Alan, there's nothing worry about I phone the Woodlake police and the chief Promised to have a special man patrol the entire project all night Anyway, why don't you ask Rosa to stay over or at least until I get home? Well Walter your daughter's finally come out. She wants to speak to you Okay, put her on here Stephanie now. Don't talk too long daddy's awfully busy and be sure to put the phone back when you're finished I'll be in the kitchen How's my love take it easy on your mother? Locking yourself in the bathroom is not a nice thing to do Yeah, that means this morning. Well, you deserve it honey. Daddy nearly broke his neck last night stepping on your roller skates You bent the skate. I didn't know you run the police force. I ain't really Some of us old residents have been deputized temporarily since these things started round here. Do you have time for cup of coffee? Never say no to coffee, Mrs. Gordon Poor cup of coffee to Mr. Bethler Rosa. Yeah, any idea who did it? Well, not yet They're looking for a fella. I told him about I I've seen him hanging around these parts probably some delinquent from one of these New families it could be You know you was born on that chicken farm of yours able you you ever remember having trouble like this before all this here Building started and those city folks moved out here Can't remember nothing more violent than a man beating his wife more vice versa Oh, I tell you some of these new people mighty peculiar now Rosa that ain't true of everybody You couldn't ask for anybody nicer than Mrs. Gordon here. Thank you, Mr. Bethler. I Just hope you catch that man soon before I'm nervous wreck Oh, he ain't likely to try to break in where there's men folks around Them last three houses the women were all alone. That's just it my husband's working late these nights He hardly ever gets home till after midnight. I see Well, how about Rosa here keeping your company? As a matter of fact Rose and mr. Gordon just suggested the same thing. Oh, now. I'm sorry miss Gordon I already promised miss McCloskey cross the road to stay with her her husband's out of town here Well, there's no need to fret miss Gordon the chief just assigned me to patrol this area tonight I'll be handy. Should you need me? In just a moment. We will return for the second act of Suspense Chips it's not polite But you can't help it with Fritos corn chips munch munch munch a bunch of Fritos corn chips Whenever you have a party or friends drop-in serve a bowl of crisp Fritos corn chips and watch your guests dig in They're golden chips of corn just made the munch serve them plain or with your favorite dip There's a special Fritos in a king-size style. That's just right for dips Munch munch munch a bunch of Fritos corn chips You'll find Fritos corn chips taste just right whenever the occasion calls for good munching They have such good crisp flavor such good for you nourishment. There's contentment in every munch get Fritos today F-R-I-T-O-S Fritos corn chips Munch munch munch a bunch of Fritos corn chips Hello Stephanie Ellen somebody come to the phone phone still tied up Walter. Yeah Wait I hear some voices Hello, hello somebody come to the phone trying to get my phone untied Stephanie didn't hang up Well, why didn't you hang up? I did five minutes ago, but that doesn't disconnect us. It doesn't I don't see why not It's very simple, honey. The person who makes the call has to hang up Otherwise the phones remain connected. I can even hear you talking to someone Oh, that was Mr. Bepler deliver the eggs. He was talking about the murder Mrs. Worth was all alone in the house. All the people have been killed were alone. I wish you'd come home early tonight Walter Rosa can't stay with me Ellen. I promise you I'll rush. I'll get there soon as I can Would you keep in touch with me? Sure honey? I'll phone every hour. Okay. Bye. I keep hearing strange noises outside But I guess that's just my imagination. I'll be glad when this night's over Stephanie asleep. Not quite. She's given me quite a day. I'm exhausted Will you be much longer? Oh just a couple of hours. We'll call me again then will you dear sure honey? Meanwhile, why don't you go to bed get some rest? All right. I'll try I'll lie down with Stephanie. Maybe she'll go to sleep faster that way Sleep darling, please. I heard somebody walking out Right now daddy will be home soon Oh honey. I'm over to see if you still want me to stay with you. Oh, yes. I'd appreciate it very much I found Stephanie skates out in the porch. I figured I'd better bring him in for Mr. Gordon falls over him again Thank you Honestly, when was she ever learned? Kids are all the same I guess. I'll put him someplace out of the way Oh, you mind if I fix some coffee? No, no go right ahead. By the way Rosa, you didn't see anybody near the house No, right. Well, Stephanie thought she heard something outside. Oh might have been me coming up the driveway She's still awake. I've never seen anyone resist sleep. Oh, I better go up to her. Well now just you relax I'm here. So there's nothing to worry. Oh, thank you Rosa. Mommy Stephanie, I want you to get back into your bed this instant. Was that Rosa? Yes Now come on. 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I'll just have to take it out on your little girl Keep away from that phone. It's probably my husband. Mr. Peppler. You better let me answer it All right, you talk to him, but just remember you let on anything's wrong and your little girl pays for Hello, I promised everything. All right. Yes, Walter. Good. I'm almost through here Well, is it on the file? But he didn't finish talking. He'll only call back. Yeah Well, I'll just take the phone off the hook and then he'll get nothing but a busy signal Why are you doing this? What harm have I done you harm? You're crowding me all you newcomers hedging me in bulldoze in the trees down Spoiling the land with your fancy new cigar box houses bank roughing us all with your taxes for schools and roads and such People started flooding in here. That's the kind of harm you've done me. Joe finish that. We'll call tonight. Hello, Alan I'm sorry. Well, hello, maybe when people like you find it ain't safe here Oh, you'll go back where you came from Ellen. That's why I killed Mrs. Worth and the others And I'll keep on killing till you're all gone. Good Lord. Ellen heaven take operator. Hello Just a moment we will return for the concluding act of Suspense Thirsty people everywhere prefer ice-cold Pepsi Cola and because it's light it refreshes without filling trolley be sociable I am Kay Pepsi is a favorite of thirsty people from Maine to Hawaii from Alaska to Florida I'm it's perfect for parties or picnics. So serve Pepsi to your guests. It's helpful But this is the sociable part keep plenty of Pepsi ice-cold and ready Remember it goes fast because everybody likes Pepsi singing still sounds more inviting But singing doesn't say pick up an extra carton of Pepsi today better yet get a case You do that. She was born here in Woodlake like yourself. Why kill her? I didn't expect to find her here She saw me and she'd have told now. There's no use. You're backing away. Where are you gonna run? See you nearly tripped over that stage. I'll just put it out on the porch And start hollering for help. Come here. Let's play now open the door before it's too late I mean just I'm not a dog, but he took the phone off so they'd be a busy signal That's where bepler made a mistake the connection isn't broken until the calling party hangs up You're a little girl. 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Bepler and Betty guard is Rosa Others in our cast were Ruth Tobin and Sarah fossil Revolution by Peter Fernandez another tale well-calculated to keep you in Be sure to tune in next week and every week to suspense on CBS radio