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CONTENTS: The Radiant ShellPaul Ernst"And that, gentlemen," said the Secretary of War, "is the situation. Arvania has stolen the Ziegler plans and formulae. With their acquisition it becomes the most powerful nation on earth…" RegenerationCharles DyeSo long as there are men and women alive, in a livable environment, then a new beginning is possible.It has been truly stated that those who fail to learn and understand history, are condemned to repeat history! The RepairmanHarry HarrisonBeing an interstellar trouble shooter wouldn't be so bad ... if I could shoot the trouble! SecurityPoul AndersonIn a world where Security is all-important, nothing can ever be secure. A mountain-climbing vacation may wind up in deep Space. Or loyalty may prove to be high treason. But it has its rewards. Sodom and Gomorrah, TexasRaphael Lafferty The place called Sodom was bad enough. But right down the road was the other town--and that was even worse! Solomon's OrbitWilliam CarrollThere will, sooner or later, be problems of "space junk," and the right to dump in space. But not like this...! The Stoker and the StarsAlgirdas BudrysWhen you've had your ears pinned back in a bowknot, it's sometimes hard to remember that an intelligent people has no respect for a whipped enemy ... but does for a fairly beaten enemy. Stop Look and DigGeorge O. SmithThe enlightened days of mental telepathy and ESP should have made the world a better place, But the minute the Rhine Institute opened up, all the crooks decided it was time to go collegiate! The StuttererR.R. MerlissA man can be killed by a toy gun--he can die of fright, for heart attacks can kill. What, then, is the deadly thing that must be sealed away, forever locked in buried concrete--a thing or an idea? Subspace SurvivorsE. E. 'Doc' SmithThere has always been, and will always be, the problem of surviving the experience that any trained expert can handle ... when there hasn't been any first survivor to be an expert! When no one has ever gotten back to explain what happened.... I. SubversiveDallas Reynolds"Subversive" is, in essence, a negative term--it means simply "against the existent system." It doesn't mean subversives all agree ... Tight SqueezeDean IngHe knew the theory of repairing the gizmo all right. He had that nicely taped. But there was the little matter of threading a wire through a too-small hole while under zero-g, and working in a spacesuit!
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CONTENTS: The Radiant ShellPaul Ernst"And that, gentlemen," said the Secretary of War, "is the situation. Arvania has stolen the Ziegler plans and formulae. With their acquisition it becomes the most powerful nation on earth…" RegenerationCharles DyeSo long as there are men and women alive, in a livable environment, then a new beginning is possible.It has been truly stated that those who fail to learn and understand history, are condemned to repeat history! The RepairmanHarry HarrisonBeing an interstellar trouble shooter wouldn't be so bad ... if I could shoot the trouble! SecurityPoul AndersonIn a world where Security is all-important, nothing can ever be secure. A mountain-climbing vacation may wind up in deep Space. Or loyalty may prove to be high treason. But it has its rewards. Sodom and Gomorrah, TexasRaphael Lafferty The place called Sodom was bad enough. But right down the road was the other town--and that was even worse! Solomon's OrbitWilliam CarrollThere will, sooner or later, be problems of "space junk," and the right to dump in space. But not like this...! The Stoker and the StarsAlgirdas BudrysWhen you've had your ears pinned back in a bowknot, it's sometimes hard to remember that an intelligent people has no respect for a whipped enemy ... but does for a fairly beaten enemy. Stop Look and DigGeorge O. SmithThe enlightened days of mental telepathy and ESP should have made the world a better place, But the minute the Rhine Institute opened up, all the crooks decided it was time to go collegiate! The StuttererR.R. MerlissA man can be killed by a toy gun--he can die of fright, for heart attacks can kill. What, then, is the deadly thing that must be sealed away, forever locked in buried concrete--a thing or an idea? Subspace SurvivorsE. E. 'Doc' SmithThere has always been, and will always be, the problem of surviving the experience that any trained expert can handle ... when there hasn't been any first survivor to be an expert! When no one has ever gotten back to explain what happened.... I. SubversiveDallas Reynolds"Subversive" is, in essence, a negative term--it means simply "against the existent system." It doesn't mean subversives all agree ... Tight SqueezeDean IngHe knew the theory of repairing the gizmo all right. He had that nicely taped. But there was the little matter of threading a wire through a too-small hole while under zero-g, and working in a spacesuit!


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