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S01E06 - "Memo From the Class of '76"
Aired on Mar 8, 1970, 5:00 PM
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Episodes (1 Season · 6 Episodes)
A Case of Good Whiskey at Christmas Time
The builder of a high profile public housing project is murdered just as construction begins. District Attorney William Washburn has to walk a delicate line when he uncovers massive corruption during his investigation, as the publicity could jeopardize the project and lead to civil unrest.
Sep 28, 1969
60 min
If I Should Wake Before I Die
Washburn decides to retry a well-spoken and charming convicted murderer who has managed to avoid execution for seven years through appeals he filed and argued on his own behalf. Washburn's case hinges on a newly discovered poem the man wrote the night of his first scheduled execution, which Washburn believes the jury will interpret as a confession.
Oct 26, 1969
60 min
Draw a Straight Man
Deputy Police Chief Danforth is under the microscope when accusations of police corruption surface after a series of robberies.
Dec 14, 1969
60 min
The Carrier
The death of a man carrying a plague from Asia leads the DA's office to a people-smuggling ring.
Jan 11, 1970
60 min
A Thing Not of God
The DA's office gets involved with a case involving a church and an Army deserter who sought refuge there.
Feb 1, 1970
60 min
Memo From the Class of '76
The DA's office comes under the scrutiny of a group of angry parents when the police arrest a busload of students as part of a drug bust.
Mar 8, 1970
60 min
