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"The Waiting Lady" {Continued from pogo 8, col. 3)
peering into the gun sight.
"At the bottom of the dive, we
were 500 feet from the ground then pulled up in a sickening step climb. In six passes we used up all the lead.
"Over the radio come word that another B-26 had backed up 300 vehicles bumper to bumper along a road and wanted help. But it was too lilte for us. We could only recon- noiter and then go home.
"It was just another night for the crew.
" 'You should go up with us when we've got moonlight, and you can be seen,' Elam said later, 'We get more flak then too.'
"As the 21-year old Bowen pulled himself out of the cockpit, he groaned, 'Man I'm getting like an old lady.'
"That night B-26 Invaders sighted I000 vehicles in North Korea and
destroyed II0."
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He loy in a steel blue sand plain, broken now and then by a Iorge piece of rubble . . . nothing else.
Oron felt as though he had been
chosen to view the follies of the .. Lamists (his people.)
The first time Oron stirred he felt
giddy. He got to his feet and took 1 a normal step towards a piece of
rubble.
To his surprise he found himself ten feet beyond the rubble.
Evidently the earth's gravitation had been distorted or it's oroit dis- turbed by the bombs.
Oron carefully picked his way until he came to what he thought were the remains of the city, marked by more frequent heaps of rubble.
Then he saw one. He hod heard of them but never believed they existed. He remembered clearly the Ohno's description. The Ohno is a four limb- ed creature having a height of about three feet and is completely covered with red fur. The Ohno exists in areas where there has been recent radio-
activity.
The Ohno, with blinding speed,
skittered behind a piece of rubble. Then to Oron's horror two Ohnos appeared from behind the some heap. Everything about the Ohno is light- ning fast.
Oron stood dumb-founded, realiz- ing that these creatures he gazed upon would rule the earth ... unless
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