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The Paducah Sun, Ky. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

Sep. 21--As if New York City rescue workers aren't considered superheroes already, they soon will receive 350 hard hats bearing Superman stickers from Metropolis, Ill.

Workers at a Metropolis-area plant -- a facility that wished to remain anonymous -- convinced management to donate the hats, which were being replaced anyway. The plant bought the Superman stickers from the Metropolis Area Chamber of Commerce, affixed them to the hard hats, and planned to ship them to the Big Apple today.

"We feel so helpless right here, being 900 miles away from what's going on," said Becky Lambert, ...

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