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the necessary shields. It nappened | this afternoon Measure } radiation impossible tod but lead plates can within a week. is grave danger at

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ce behave detailed reports made out, then—" Carolyn's eves narrowed stole a quick glance at to keep her pencil flving tunately, she was an expert at secretarial work Two years with an energetic banker

helped Dr. Hale was gripping both corners desk now, looking straight

ahead and talking

had naq oF Wi 01 01S

¥ 5 4 ABOUT 4 he paused to dismiss politely the other who had come hoping for a job. Carolyn felt a definite sympathy for them. At 5:20 she and Dr. Hale were interrupted again by a Knock oar th 1 i

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he office door. Carolyn answered, another moment of rest. “Ken!” she greeted a tall young

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of

man. “You—you brought them?”

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Dr. Hale didn't even hesitate. He just wrote a check and gave it to Ken Palmer, Together the went outside. Twelve men were waiting mostly young men of excellent physiques. “Happens the police department keeps a waiting list,” Ken Palmer explained. “Up to 10) applicants for jobs on the force. Men who have passed rather rigid tests already. I was able to get a dozen in a hurry. I'd do anything Carolyn asked, Dr. Hale! I hope you treat 3 right out here.”

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again, which surprised he:

hour 3

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‘out here at 3 o'clock, one

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sense of excitement

understand but too emphatic charged great laboratory and outskirts of town At 7 p. m, Dr. Hale was dronin using more and more scier terms in his dictation. Her fit wer growing tired. Then all at he surprised her again. “Who is this Mr. asked. “Ken?” she looked up and sn “Oh, Kens just a boy in love me.” Dr. Robert Hale, scientist, slowly frowned. “Astonishing.” “Astonishing that a boy in love with me?’ “No, no! I meant, it is astonishing | how your—your eyes distract one. The, uh, pigmentation He paused, awkwardly. Carolyn squelched a quick little smile of amusement, tucked in her lower lip. Her distinguished employer was more than a scientist she realized; he could be intensel: interesting. And human (To Be Continued

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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 16, 1941

By Williams

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