The Midnight Intruder Part 09

faster than a speeding bullet. More powerful than a locomotive. Able to leave poor buildings in a single bound. Look, up in the sky, it's a bird, it's a train. It's Superman! Yes, it's Superman, strange visitor from another world, who came to earth with powers and abilities far beyond those of mortal men.

Superman, who can change the cause of mighty rivers, mighty rivers bend the field in his bare hands, and who disguise as Clark Hint, mild-mannered reporter for a great metropolitan newspaper, fights a never-ending battle for truth, justice and the American way. But before we join Superman, here is an important message.

Some of us and girls, have you ever seen a squadron of American bombers roaring through the air in formation? Have you seen newsreel pictures of Uncle Sam's destroyers, cutting through the seas on patrol in search of enemy subs and surface raiders. I'm sure you have, and I bet you were thrilled. You probably felt terribly proud too. Well, if you've been

buying war saving stamps regularly, you have a right to be proud. Not only because those planes and those ships represent the fighting spirit of America, but because you helped to build them. Yes, sir. Every time you bought a war saving stamp, your money helped buy the labor and materials that are used to make planes and ships and equipment to knock out

the Nazis and the jets. So next time you hear some boy or girl on your block say, oh, Chuck, what's different so that they can buy by one sample and hop? What difference can one dime make?

You tell them that it does make a difference. It makes a big difference. Tell them, for instance, that five dimes will buy enough fuel oil to take an American destroyer one full mile closer to its objective, or that one dime would buy five forty-five caliber bullets. Tell them that if every boy and girl in the United States bought just one ten-cent