Double StarOne minute, down and out actor Lorenzo Smythe was -- as usual -- in a bar, drinking away his troubles as he watched his career go down the tubes. Then a space pilot bought him a drink, and the next thing Smythe knew, he was shanghaied to Mars. |
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... Eisenhower . " He offered no explanation . The Eisenhower is just as un- likely a hotel for spacemen as Casa Mañana . I could smell trouble . You don't pick up a stranger in a bar and then insist that he come to a hotel room - well ...
... Eisenhower . " He offered no explanation . The Eisenhower is just as un- likely a hotel for spacemen as Casa Mañana . I could smell trouble . You don't pick up a stranger in a bar and then insist that he come to a hotel room - well ...
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... Eisenhower . The few minutes we had been crammed in the vactube had been long enough for me to devise a plan - sketchy , tentative , and subject to change without notice , as the fine print always says , but a plan . It could be stated ...
... Eisenhower . The few minutes we had been crammed in the vactube had been long enough for me to devise a plan - sketchy , tentative , and subject to change without notice , as the fine print always says , but a plan . It could be stated ...
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... Eisenhower I believe , and the method he in- vented for handling the personal relations of politics was as revolutionary as the German invention of staff command was to warfare . Yet I had never heard of the device until Penny showed me ...
... Eisenhower I believe , and the method he in- vented for handling the personal relations of politics was as revolutionary as the German invention of staff command was to warfare . Yet I had never heard of the device until Penny showed me ...
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