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Acolyte, v. 3, issue 2, whole no. 11, Summer 1945
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1945 cont. October. Astronomer Paul Ferrand returns from Cape Town with pictures showing a spreading darkness in the constellation Octans. Leland Drake has just won the Nobel physics award with his matter-energy tensors. The world is warned; the darkness is coming. THE SUN MAKER, Jack Williamson, TW 6-40 October. Beginning of the war of extermination. Exact lineup unknown, but including the United States, England, and Germany among the nations united against the unspecified nations comprising the Asiatics. THE COLLOIDAL NEMESIS, Harl Vincent, Az 12-29 October. Founding of Long Island City for use as a residence for employees of the World Government, which is to be established in NYC. ENSLAVED BRAINS, Eando Binder, W 8-34 November. "Three times the foreign legions of France and England...had been hurled against Moscow in vanguard attack. Three times they had been repulsed, each time with terrible losses. PALADINS OF THE SKY, Warwick Janus, AzQ f-31 December. War between France, England and Germany against the United States of Soviet Russia. The Chinese nations join the Soviet in military alliance. Late in the month, revolt of India against England and alliance of India with soviet Russia. IBID. December 14. A huge oval of livid violet light materialises on the plains of Indiana, near Seton, and remains. State militants called up to preserve order. THE MAN FROM GAYLN, E. Mantell, W 8-34 (No month references for the following entries.) Holocaust. United States attacked by Japan and by Germany from Nazi-controlled Mexico. One friendly Western nation: Argentina. Aerial attack on Detroit, New York, Chicago, Washington, and Pittsburg. Paratroops invade Indianapolis, Springfield (Ill.), St. Louis, and Des Moines. Statue of Liberty is casualty of war, from attack by submarine that disregards mine fields. About ten days after beginning of war, earthquake levels New York and a rift in magnitude comparable to the Grand Canyon appears centered along what used to be 5th Ave. GRAND CANYON, V. Sackville West, Doubleday Doran '42 Census of the United States in 1945 gives population of 90,000,000. THE LAST AMERICAN, J.A.Mitchell, Stokes, NY, 1889 Invading armies of England, Germany and France routed by Russia. PALADINS OF THE SKY, Warwick Janus, AzQ f-31 Space travel? Space suits exist. "...his new space suit, a decided improvement over the old suit of 1945, which never was a success, and which was used for deep sea divers' work." /AzQ f-31 THE WAR OF THE UNIVERSE, Clinton Constantinesque. Aldoph Hitler and six other Nazi defendents tried on the plain charge of murder. No other data available in book review. New Yorker 6-12-43. THE DAY OF RECKONING, Max Raidin. "We survived the plague of hunger following the second world war back in 1945..." "The ten-year war was horrible enough on the world." End presumably in 1955; combatants unknown. SEVEN SECONDS OF ETERNITY, R.H.Leitfried, WT 9-40 "Adolf Hitler will die today; the Yankees and the British will conclude a separate peace with Germany and will concentrate their attacks on the Greater East Asia Prosperity Sphere." PELAGIC SPARK, Anthony Boucher, A 6-43 Finland wins the Davis cup, using the physical culture methods developed by one J. Orestes Jones, vaudeville strong man. GENERAL MANPOER, John S. Martin, Simon & Schuster, 1938 "...and after the second World War in 1945, more than half the population of Earth died in the terrible 'Famine disease'." HUNTER OF THE KING PLANET, Carl Selwyn, TW 8-42 -- 23 --
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1945 cont. October. Astronomer Paul Ferrand returns from Cape Town with pictures showing a spreading darkness in the constellation Octans. Leland Drake has just won the Nobel physics award with his matter-energy tensors. The world is warned; the darkness is coming. THE SUN MAKER, Jack Williamson, TW 6-40 October. Beginning of the war of extermination. Exact lineup unknown, but including the United States, England, and Germany among the nations united against the unspecified nations comprising the Asiatics. THE COLLOIDAL NEMESIS, Harl Vincent, Az 12-29 October. Founding of Long Island City for use as a residence for employees of the World Government, which is to be established in NYC. ENSLAVED BRAINS, Eando Binder, W 8-34 November. "Three times the foreign legions of France and England...had been hurled against Moscow in vanguard attack. Three times they had been repulsed, each time with terrible losses. PALADINS OF THE SKY, Warwick Janus, AzQ f-31 December. War between France, England and Germany against the United States of Soviet Russia. The Chinese nations join the Soviet in military alliance. Late in the month, revolt of India against England and alliance of India with soviet Russia. IBID. December 14. A huge oval of livid violet light materialises on the plains of Indiana, near Seton, and remains. State militants called up to preserve order. THE MAN FROM GAYLN, E. Mantell, W 8-34 (No month references for the following entries.) Holocaust. United States attacked by Japan and by Germany from Nazi-controlled Mexico. One friendly Western nation: Argentina. Aerial attack on Detroit, New York, Chicago, Washington, and Pittsburg. Paratroops invade Indianapolis, Springfield (Ill.), St. Louis, and Des Moines. Statue of Liberty is casualty of war, from attack by submarine that disregards mine fields. About ten days after beginning of war, earthquake levels New York and a rift in magnitude comparable to the Grand Canyon appears centered along what used to be 5th Ave. GRAND CANYON, V. Sackville West, Doubleday Doran '42 Census of the United States in 1945 gives population of 90,000,000. THE LAST AMERICAN, J.A.Mitchell, Stokes, NY, 1889 Invading armies of England, Germany and France routed by Russia. PALADINS OF THE SKY, Warwick Janus, AzQ f-31 Space travel? Space suits exist. "...his new space suit, a decided improvement over the old suit of 1945, which never was a success, and which was used for deep sea divers' work." /AzQ f-31 THE WAR OF THE UNIVERSE, Clinton Constantinesque. Aldoph Hitler and six other Nazi defendents tried on the plain charge of murder. No other data available in book review. New Yorker 6-12-43. THE DAY OF RECKONING, Max Raidin. "We survived the plague of hunger following the second world war back in 1945..." "The ten-year war was horrible enough on the world." End presumably in 1955; combatants unknown. SEVEN SECONDS OF ETERNITY, R.H.Leitfried, WT 9-40 "Adolf Hitler will die today; the Yankees and the British will conclude a separate peace with Germany and will concentrate their attacks on the Greater East Asia Prosperity Sphere." PELAGIC SPARK, Anthony Boucher, A 6-43 Finland wins the Davis cup, using the physical culture methods developed by one J. Orestes Jones, vaudeville strong man. GENERAL MANPOER, John S. Martin, Simon & Schuster, 1938 "...and after the second World War in 1945, more than half the population of Earth died in the terrible 'Famine disease'." HUNTER OF THE KING PLANET, Carl Selwyn, TW 8-42 -- 23 --
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