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    A Mixture of Genius
    A Mixture of Genius
    A Mixture of Genius
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    A Mixture of Genius

    By Arnold Castle

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    Who, but the imaginative young, shall inherit the stars?
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherStart Publishing LLC
    Release dateNov 23, 2016
    ISBN9781682995679
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      A Mixture of Genius - Arnold Castle

      A Mixture of Genius

      by Arnold Castle

      Start Publishing LLC

      Copyright © 2015 by Start Publishing LLC

      All rights reserved, including the right to reproduce this book or portions thereof in any form whatsoever.

      First Start Publishing eBook edition July 2015

      Start Publishing is a registered trademark of Start Publishing LLC

      Manufactured in the United States of America

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      ISBN 13: 978-1-68299-567-9

      A Mixture of Genius

      by Arnold Castle

      Who, but the imaginative young, shall inherit the stars?

      The sleek transcontinental airliner settled onto one of the maze of runways that was Stevenson Airport. With its turbojets fading into a dense roar, it taxied across the field toward the central building. Inside the plane a red light went off.

      Senator Vance Duran unhooked the seat belt, reached for his briefcase, and stepped into the crowded aisle. The other passengers were all strangers, which had meant that for nearly an hour he had been able to give his full attention to the several hundred pages of proposed legislation and reports presented to the Committee on Extraterrestrial Development, of which he was chairman. But now there would be reporters, local political pleaders, the dinner at the Governor’s, and the inevitable unexpected interruptions which were a part of every trip home.

      As he strode through the door and onto the mobile escalator, he donned his smile of tempered confidence in the economic future of the nation. A television camera went into action at once and news-men formed a small circle at the bottom of the ramp.

      That was a great little debate you put on with Ben Wickolm last week, one of the reporters said. "You really tied

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