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Acolyte, v. 3, issue 2, whole no. 11, Summer 1945
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1945 January. Astronomer John Wingate of Kingsley Observatory sees changes and light flashes in the crater of Archimedes on the moon. MARTIAN GUNS, Stanley D. Bell, Fu4-41 January. European situation tense, but no war. ANANIAS, L. Sprague de Camp, D-4, 5-39 January 28. Cold Wave. Riots in Oslo and London. German government makes a friendly gesture to France re the Polish Corridor; France reciprocates with an indulgent note on the Saar payments. Russian protests are ignored. SHIFTING SEAS, Stanley G. Weinbaum, Az, 4-37 February 2. The first of a series of German prisoners of war is smuggled from the prison camps into the Department of Longevity in the laboratories of Ivanoff, Soviet Russia. THE DEVIL'S PIGS, Don Wilcox, FA, 1-45 February. Left-wing Congressman proposes that each American family be required to adopt two European families. Another recommends unlimited immigration, with mandatory sterilization for all in excess of quota. Alaska is now a state. Record-breaking munitions appropriations. International incident when the minister from France stalks from party because the hostess permits dance orchestra to play the Gulf Stream Blues. Battle front forms between Russia and Hungary. Africa and Australia receive undreamed of stream of immigrants. SHIFTING SEAS, Stanley G. Weinbaum, Az, 4-37 February. An average of 3000 planes per day land at LaGuardia Field. TROG, Murray Leinster, A, 6-44 February. Beginning of economic depression. TELEPATHY IS NEWS Paul Edmonds, SF, 6-39 February. Increase in economic hardships: looted stores, armed guard service on foodstuff shipments. The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse ride over Earth. War in the Balkans, war between China and Japan, communist revolution in Germany, revolt of the farmers in Russia. Greatly strengthened censorship on Italian news indicates internal unrest. World-wide famine. WHEN THE TOP WOBBLED. Victor Endersby, Az, 2-36 February. Transformation of US highway 66, running from Chicago to Los Angeles into a superhighway; its use permitted only to vehicles going 60 miles per hour or over. THE ROADS MUST ROLL. Robert Heinlein, A, 6-40 February. Small republics have isolated themselves in the United States, governed by any one of a number of ideologies. For example, Utah is a single-tax state, with the original type Mormonism as the State religion. TC p. 235 February 21. Diplomatic note from Holland, given to the press, requests a complete transfer of population. SHIFTING SEAS, Stanley G. Weinbaum, Az, 4-37 February. Launching of the submarine S-98. ISLES OF THE BLEST, F.A.Kummer, Jr., Fu, 3-40 February. Earth discovers the anti-gravity force. THE TEACHER FROM MARS, Eando Binder, TW, 2-41 February. Epidemic of cholera. TC, p. 206 Marc 1. Almost continuous, world-wide earthquakes; the usual scenes of mob violence and terror, coupled with numerous end-of-the-world cults. WHEN THE TOP WOBBLED, Victory Endersby, Az, 2-36. March 4. Marion Hally, daughter of Herbert H., sportsman and artist of NYC, disappears while on vacation in Rio de Janeiro. Abductor seems to be winged. MEN WITH WINGS. Leslie Stone, AW, 7-29 -- 20 --
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1945 January. Astronomer John Wingate of Kingsley Observatory sees changes and light flashes in the crater of Archimedes on the moon. MARTIAN GUNS, Stanley D. Bell, Fu4-41 January. European situation tense, but no war. ANANIAS, L. Sprague de Camp, D-4, 5-39 January 28. Cold Wave. Riots in Oslo and London. German government makes a friendly gesture to France re the Polish Corridor; France reciprocates with an indulgent note on the Saar payments. Russian protests are ignored. SHIFTING SEAS, Stanley G. Weinbaum, Az, 4-37 February 2. The first of a series of German prisoners of war is smuggled from the prison camps into the Department of Longevity in the laboratories of Ivanoff, Soviet Russia. THE DEVIL'S PIGS, Don Wilcox, FA, 1-45 February. Left-wing Congressman proposes that each American family be required to adopt two European families. Another recommends unlimited immigration, with mandatory sterilization for all in excess of quota. Alaska is now a state. Record-breaking munitions appropriations. International incident when the minister from France stalks from party because the hostess permits dance orchestra to play the Gulf Stream Blues. Battle front forms between Russia and Hungary. Africa and Australia receive undreamed of stream of immigrants. SHIFTING SEAS, Stanley G. Weinbaum, Az, 4-37 February. An average of 3000 planes per day land at LaGuardia Field. TROG, Murray Leinster, A, 6-44 February. Beginning of economic depression. TELEPATHY IS NEWS Paul Edmonds, SF, 6-39 February. Increase in economic hardships: looted stores, armed guard service on foodstuff shipments. The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse ride over Earth. War in the Balkans, war between China and Japan, communist revolution in Germany, revolt of the farmers in Russia. Greatly strengthened censorship on Italian news indicates internal unrest. World-wide famine. WHEN THE TOP WOBBLED. Victor Endersby, Az, 2-36 February. Transformation of US highway 66, running from Chicago to Los Angeles into a superhighway; its use permitted only to vehicles going 60 miles per hour or over. THE ROADS MUST ROLL. Robert Heinlein, A, 6-40 February. Small republics have isolated themselves in the United States, governed by any one of a number of ideologies. For example, Utah is a single-tax state, with the original type Mormonism as the State religion. TC p. 235 February 21. Diplomatic note from Holland, given to the press, requests a complete transfer of population. SHIFTING SEAS, Stanley G. Weinbaum, Az, 4-37 February. Launching of the submarine S-98. ISLES OF THE BLEST, F.A.Kummer, Jr., Fu, 3-40 February. Earth discovers the anti-gravity force. THE TEACHER FROM MARS, Eando Binder, TW, 2-41 February. Epidemic of cholera. TC, p. 206 Marc 1. Almost continuous, world-wide earthquakes; the usual scenes of mob violence and terror, coupled with numerous end-of-the-world cults. WHEN THE TOP WOBBLED, Victory Endersby, Az, 2-36. March 4. Marion Hally, daughter of Herbert H., sportsman and artist of NYC, disappears while on vacation in Rio de Janeiro. Abductor seems to be winged. MEN WITH WINGS. Leslie Stone, AW, 7-29 -- 20 --
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