fSKY AND SEA ARE CALM. But alert
American Navy men stand at the ready
as the sun rises over the Korean coast.
The long night is past, but there's a
long day ahead. And it is their responsibility to pro
tect not only the troops on the shore bul you far
away at home.
The job these men are doing is a constant and coq
tinuing job of maintaining America's military
strength. The job you are doing at home is equally
important and equally constant—that of maintaining
our country’s economic strength. \ou are doing it,
you know, if you are investing regularly in United
States Savings Bonds.
For it is by Bonds and other forms of saving that you
build up your own financial security. And it is only
when you have that financial security that your
country is economically strong. Always remember
that peace is only for the strong!
Are you one of the 43 million good, thrifty Ameri
cans who know the peace of mind that comes with
watching savings pile up in Savings Bonds? Are you
one ol the millions who invest in Bonds regularly
through the Payroll Savings Plan? If not, why not
ask today at your company's pay office about this
Plan that makes saving easier because it saves some
thing out ot your pay check before you have a chance
to spend it?
You decide just how much you want to save out of
each pay period ... as little as 25c a week or as
much as you like . . . and each payday the amount
you sign up for is automatically saved out of your
pay check and put into interest-earning Bonds.
You’ll be amazed—and thrilled—at how fast your
savings grow! So join the Payroll Savings Plan
where you work, or the Bond-A-Month Plan where
you bank. It’s simple, sure and safe; and it helps
you and your country.
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r Peace is for the strong! For peace and prosperity invest in U. S. Savings Bonds!
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Here’s how E Bonds
now earn more money for you!
Now safe, sure U. S. Series E Savings Bonds
pay an even better return than ever before ...
thanks to 3 brand new money-earning features
announced by the U. S. Treasury.
1 Now every Series E Bond you get begins
earning 3%, compounded semiannually, when
held to maturity.
2 Every Series E Bond you own can now go
on earning interest for 10 more years after it
reaches the original maturity date.
3 All maturing Series E Bonds automatically
earn interest at the new, higher rate (average 3%
compounded semiannually) for 10 more years.
Start now! Invest more savings in better-paying
Series E Bonds—through the Payroll Savings
Plan where you work or the Bond-A-Month
Plan where you bank!
Tkt U. 8. Government does not pay for this advertising. The Treasury'Department thanko,
for their patriotic donation, the Advertising Council ana
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