True to his threat, the mad scientist, whose warnings have held the city in a grip of terror,

went on his rampage of destruction on the stroke of midnight. The deadly impact of his mysterious

ray smashed the famous tower bridge, hurling cars and pedestrians into the river below.

The police have warned everyone to remain in their homes.

This looks like a job for Superman. Presenting the transcription feature, Superman. It's a plane. It's Superman!

And now Superman!

And now Superman, Champion of the Week in the oppressed, who came to Earth from the planet

Krypton with physical powers far beyond those of mortal men, and who fights a never-ending battle

against crime and injustice disguised as Clark Kent, mild man of a

reporter for a large metropolitan newspaper. In our last episode we heard how, after

many adventures in the far west, the case of the Howling Taiy, had been brought to a successful conclusion by Superman.

As our episode ended, Kent and Jimmy Olson had started back for Metropolis,

accompanied by Tumbleweed Jones, Jimmy's new found friend.

As we take about story once again,

we find ourselves in the office of Edithu White

at the Daily Planet in Metropolis.

Editor White is speaking on the telephone.

Listen.

What's his name?

Sidney Recroft.

Yeah.

And you say he's a celebrated British explorer?

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