Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 27 June 1942 — Page 13

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gruffly. “Take it easy. Just a : = a REALIZING forced landing.” He backed to- 2 | ward the contral room, ignoring WEATHER. y | SEs the pleas of the hostess to return IS CONTROLLED : to his seat. When he stood with BY THE f) © A / A . .- a # his back against the closed door, AXIS POWERS... 3 J < |. ==) KIDNAP LAD . 1] = gar (A he drew a gun. There were gasps BUT ITS THE SALAS PE HOAX ¢ ; " Ee m i I | of terror. A woman screamed and AXIS os AO PIII ERS” 2 “re > 5 Hae | ! 177

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little gun she always carried when| (- N she traveled. Until now she had | \ SOUTH BEND, INDIANA never used it. i Is >» 8» NOR 7H OR ANA THE BIG liner rolled to a bumpy ~ NORTH BEND, IND 4 stop and the door to the control | room opened. The co-pilot stepped! out. His eyes darted over the

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murmur, | wan wind 1 sides. Judith drew on her courage and i Wie . - gt ote AoE Me? AR SrRewe LV \S di said brightly, “This is very ex- her knees. Two men rushed up | came £00. a ¥ ) % i RON, ANRWAR? TW HGW : sR 7 ; \RLS

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grinned at her while the passengers) One Of them said, “Here—let me ‘said the man with a grin. He

termed and glared. When Tom in. I'm a doctor.” leaped to the ground and reached Burke looked zt her, there was a: The door closed after them, But 4, help her down. “My name is light of understanding in his glance '2lMost immediately it opened| go. ov Hornsby.” : The co-pilot put his head in at Wain and the hostess came out. | my stars twinkled overhead, but the door. | “The pilot has been hurt. We 4, 0 was no moon. Someone play“All right, Karl.” |are trying to use the radio. I am; 0 , fachlight over the ground Instantly, the foreigner came 2fraid we will have to make the... cored the car tracks on the alive and stood up, an ugly gun in best of the situation. I'l try ® hard sand, winding in and out his hand covering Burke from the Make You comfortable. among the sage brush. back. - a 2 Then in the distance, a light sud“Come along.” he ordered curtly,! BUT FOR the moment, Judith denly appeared. Her heart stood nudging Tom with the point of the was far from comfortable. She!still but she did not ery out. In a pistol. kept thinking of the papers her moment one of the others saw the Burke stood up. As he moved fingers grasped in the seat beside|glow and exclaimed: down the narrow aisle he bumped her. When the spies discovered, “They're coming back! Get back Judith’s seat. A packet of papers|the plans were missing, they would to the plane everyone. Don't give slid quickly and noiselessly from return and mak® a thorough them an excuse to shoot.” his right sleeve and dropped beside | search for Tom's accomplice. When Judith did not follow, her. Swiftly she shifted her arm! She stuffed the papers into her Hornsby turned back for her. She WELL WE'LL : AW, to cover the bundle and Burke purse and stood up. She made her pulied away from his hand. : v > = walked out to the door with the way to the cabin up front and! “I'm not coming,” she stated oP TH’ DANG THING/ BE LUCKY TO WELL, WHAT THEY CAN ©) ; T OUT OF CAN THEY DO QO foreigner behind him. | edged in. firmly. TO US... WAY DO PLENTY. Little prickles stung at Judith’s' “How long before he will come, “Not—" he began. AS YOU'RE § skin as she realized she had the around?” she asked the doctor. “No. I can't. Please return with I E CIO 12 \ plans of the bomber in her posses-| He shook his head slowly. “Can’t|the others and just forget where OF WHA: DIRECTLY A sion. say. It looks like a bad concussion.|you saw me last. I will be much : Ee \ Heavy waved his gun and moved He was hit over the head—a nasty safer that way. Please!” a Ce WILL DO’ : CON wo 2 down toward the outside door. | blow.” | At first Hornsby refused to leave : ; = = m—\C

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pausing at the door. “I aint Judith, and for the first time in|the verge of desperate tears. He minding to pull this trigger. And her life her voice trembled with turned and hurried back to the ship, don't get off this plane until morn- | fright. | almost running. ing if you value your health.” | The man spoke again. For a second Judith stood undeIn another moment, he dropped; “I wonder what those fellows cided. Then she found a large to the ground and slammed the wanted? What they were after?” bunch of sage near the wheel tracks door. A car roared off. Judith pretended not to hear. “I/and crouched behind it. She waited, The hostess jumped up, ran to the think I'll go outside.” | her heart beating rapidly. pilot's compartment and puiled back| “I'm coming with you,” Judith (To Be Continued) the door. | him and followed quickly :