Muni; Wcbs; Miscellaneous; Margaret Arlen Talks to John Murtagh, Commissioner of Investigation
- Collection
- Muni
- Collection
- Wcbs
- Series
- Miscellaneous
- Contributing Organization
- WNYC (New York, New York)
- AAPB ID
- cpb-aacip/80-22v425zn
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- Description
- Description
- Margaret Arlen (and co-host Harry) talks to Commissioner of Investigation John M. Murtach about his work and cases, including milk, oil, and theater ticket prices; Idlewild; waterfront crime; and Murtagh's list of the three most interesting jobs in the city. Includes commercials for an coffee recipe book and a long explanation for the "Most Beautiful Fifteen-year-old Girl in the Country" award. Manufacturers Safe Deposit Company commercial for safe deposit boxes. Co-host, Harry Marble, explains the history of the civil service exams. CN Cleaners commercial.
- Genres
- Interview
- Media type
- Sound
- Duration
- 00:19:59
- Credits
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Host: Arlen, Margaret, 1917-
Host: Marble, Harry
Interviewee: Murtagh, John M.
Publisher: WCBS
- AAPB Contributor Holdings
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WNYC-FM
Identifier: 68733.1 (WNYC Media Archive Label)
Format: audio/vnd.wave
Generation: Dub
Duration: 00:19:59
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WNYC-FM
Identifier: 68733.2 (WNYC Media Archive Label)
Format: Data CD
Generation: Dub
Duration: 00:29:18
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- Citations
- Chicago: “Muni; Wcbs; Miscellaneous; Margaret Arlen Talks to John Murtagh, Commissioner of Investigation,” WNYC, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC, accessed July 6, 2025, http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-80-22v425zn.
- MLA: “Muni; Wcbs; Miscellaneous; Margaret Arlen Talks to John Murtagh, Commissioner of Investigation.” WNYC, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Web. July 6, 2025. <http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-80-22v425zn>.
- APA: Muni; Wcbs; Miscellaneous; Margaret Arlen Talks to John Murtagh, Commissioner of Investigation. Boston, MA: WNYC, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Retrieved from http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-80-22v425zn