Deadline

The Victor Riesel Story

After many years of exposing corrupt labor union bosses at the New York Daily Mirror, with his with syndicated column going to over 356 papers, an investigative journalist is brought down by an acid attack that costs him his sight. Reported by Victor Reisel in his Hall Syndicate column.

State Scandal

Suspecting a friend of embezzlement, a reporter is forced to choose between loyalty and respect for the law. Reported by E. George Thiem at the Chicago Daily News.

Pickup

A persistent reporter becomes convinced that a mild-mannered book salesman is responsible for the murder of two women. Reported by Vern Lechliter at the Wyoming Eagle.

The Neon Touch

Extortion

The Accusing Finger

Mass Murder (Flight 169)

The Case of the Stranger

Charm Boy

Old Man Lost

The Human Storm

Hot Stuff

The Face of a Thief

Murderess

Chain Reaction

Clean Kill

Lonely Hearts Killer

Return to Murder

Just as two rival teen gangs are about to make peace after a long period of conflict, a former member is released from prison and sabotages their efforts. Reported by Stuart McClure at the San Francisco Examiner.

Scramble

When unruly soldiers from a new Air Force base disrupt the quiet life of a small Texas town, reporter Matt Conklin of the Sherman Democrat steps in to negotiate a fair solution.

Massacre

A desperate criminal murders an entire family in order to finance his plan to escape to Mexico. Reported by John Keyes at the San Francisco Call-Bulletin. 

The Blue Dahlia

Waking from a blackout with blood on his hands, a young soldier turns himself in to police for the brutal killing of a young woman, but a stubborn reporter becomes convinced that the man is innocent. Reported by Jack Lotto at the New York Mirror.

Checkmate

Reporters join police to put pressure on a man suspected of having murdered a 15-year-o1d girl. Reported by Ed Montgomery and Bob Bryant at the San Francisco Examiner.

Jailbreak

Three convicts plot their escape from a maximum-security prison by forging the warden's signature on pardons. Reported by Harry McCormick at The Houston Press.

The Mad Bomber

After 16 years of terrorizing New York City, George Metesky is finally identified as the Mad Bomber by journalists using criminal profiling. Reported by Seymor Berkson at the Journal-American.