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STATION K-1-L- L It was a networkof greedoverwhich JerryTracy broadcast
a sentence of death
HE bullet whizzed through the crown of Jerry Tracy's fedora, tilting the hat crookedly over his left temple. He
heard the thwack of the leaden slug against the brick the- ater wall that paralleled the sidewalk.
Whirling, he stared with dazed incre- dulity at the wall. There was a powdery gouge on the surface of the brick. A
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flattened chunk of lead lay on the side- walk.
The explosive banging from the mo- tor of a truck up near the corner had drowned out the crack of the pistol shot.
Butch flung his massive body in front of Tracy. He had a pugilist's instinctive reaction to peril in spite of the fact that it was ten years since Butch had bee,:iin a ring. His loyalty to the dapper little columnist of the Daily Planet went be- yond his duties as body-guard and made