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    SHORT CUTS EPISOSDE: The Metal Box

    enJuly 30, 2016
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    About this Episode

    The first episode of our new SHORT CUTS series.

    In August of 1980 a desk size metal box with 28 toggle switches on it suddenly showed up in a back room of Harvey's Casino in Lake Tahoe Nevada.  The ensuing investigation and discovery of its purpose is a story of historic significance that most of us have never heard.

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