By Earthlight
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By Earthlight - Bryce Walton
By Earthlight
By Bryce Walton
© 2016 Positronic Publishing
Cover Image © Can Stock Photo Inc. / cannjbdmp88
Positronic Publishing
PO Box 632
Floyd VA 24091
ISBN 13: 978-1-5154-0479-8
First Positronic Publishing Edition
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By Earthlight
We all have to die sometime, but it’s more the manner of our going, and the reason why we must die when we do that’s the rub.
The rocket skin was like a dun-colored wall in the dim light under the hill. Three anonymous men who were beyond suspicion, who had worked on the rocket, were taking Barlow up in the elevator, up along the rocket’s curving walls.
Earlier, scores of men had climbed up many ladders to various platforms where doors opened into the rocket’s compartments for the insertion and repair of the many highly-specialized instruments.
It was still—so damn still here!
Some guards were way down below somewhere in the shadows, but they didn’t notice anything. The three men were regular workers and there were last minute things to be done. It all looked quite logical.
Over in the blockhouse, some of America’s most important political and military figures were sitting over instruments and charts, waiting, discussing.
One of the three men was talking, explaining things to