061- Finger of Doom

Tired of the everyday routine? Ever dream of a life of romantic adventure? Want to get away from it all? We offer you... escape! Escape! Transcribe to free you from the four walls of today for a half hour of high adventure!

You are searching frantically through the dark empty rooms of an apartment, Panic gripping your heart, terror at your heels. For the girl you loved, who was with you a moment before, has disappeared, vanished. As if into thin air.

Today we escape from reality with a gripping tale of a girl who vanished and the man who had to find her to save his life. As Cornell Woolridge told it, in his great story, Fingar of Doom.

Nothing unusual ever happens to you, huh? And you're a comfortable American city, nothing ever could could it? Let me tell you something. Right on the common, everyday streets of a big city, I had the strangest, most fantastic adventure anyone could dream of.

And I've had my fill of adventure for the rest of my life. This happened several years ago before the war on an ordinary or evening in early spring. Well, not so ordinary because I had a couple of free tickets to a good show and I was picking stuffy up at her office for dinner. See, we were going to be married in less than two weeks.

So naturally, I was impatient as I waited there on the sidewalk in front of her office building and of course she was late, last one to leave as usual. I felt like a picket pacing up and down in front of the door but finally there she was, spun gold pile on her head, blue eyes shining