"Truth, Justice and the American Way" cite?

Joanne M. Despres jdespres at MERRIAM-WEBSTER.COM
Wed Jun 14 14:22:54 UTC 2006


I don't have an earlier cite, but I know where I've heard that phrase
before --  on the old "Superman" television show starring George
Reeves.  Don't know whether it was original with that show,
however.

Joanne

On 9 Jun 2006, at 19:19, Bapopik at AOL.COM wrote:

> _http://www.barrypopik.com/article/1614/truth-justice-and-the-comics-new-york-
> newsday_
> (http://www.barrypopik.com/article/1614/truth-justice-and-the-comics-new-york-newsday)
> ...
> I just added the slogan of New York Newsday: "Truth, Justice and the  Comics."
> ...
> Does anyone have a decent cite for "Truth, Justice and the American Way"?
> ProQuest seems to have it from 1962 only.
>
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