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PSFS News, v. 2, issue 1, whole no. 13, January 1939
Page 22
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PSFS News Page 22 JACK AGNEW Madle: Well Mr. Agnew, the esteemed Editor of the PSFS News, Mr. Oswald Train, has detailed me to gather a little info as to the why, wherefor, and whatnot of Jack Agnew. Therefore, kindly answer the following questions. First of all, when did you first see the light of day? Agnew: Wal, I believe it was on March 10th, 1922. However, I will not guarantee the latter. Madle: No? Well, thanks anyway. Now, when did you first feel the call of Fantasy? You know; that irresistable urge . . . Agnew: To tell you the truth, I can't state definitely. One night in 1932, I bought copies of Amazings and Wonder. However, it wasn't until 1935 that I actually took an interest in science fiction. My interest can be attributed to a fellow named Robert A. Madle. Perhaps you have heard of him? Madle: Yes, I believe I have, somewhere. Agnew: To continue; this twerp was on my neck[[?]] about a year before I decided to join the PSFS. After about a year of regular attendance, I dropped out until once again the fellow Madle aroused my interest. Madle: Y es? How fascinating. Do continue. Agnew: At that time, he was contemplating a fan mag, Fantascience Digest. After I heard his plans, I decided to get in with him. Together, we purchased all necessary material, and FD was star-
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PSFS News Page 22 JACK AGNEW Madle: Well Mr. Agnew, the esteemed Editor of the PSFS News, Mr. Oswald Train, has detailed me to gather a little info as to the why, wherefor, and whatnot of Jack Agnew. Therefore, kindly answer the following questions. First of all, when did you first see the light of day? Agnew: Wal, I believe it was on March 10th, 1922. However, I will not guarantee the latter. Madle: No? Well, thanks anyway. Now, when did you first feel the call of Fantasy? You know; that irresistable urge . . . Agnew: To tell you the truth, I can't state definitely. One night in 1932, I bought copies of Amazings and Wonder. However, it wasn't until 1935 that I actually took an interest in science fiction. My interest can be attributed to a fellow named Robert A. Madle. Perhaps you have heard of him? Madle: Yes, I believe I have, somewhere. Agnew: To continue; this twerp was on my neck[[?]] about a year before I decided to join the PSFS. After about a year of regular attendance, I dropped out until once again the fellow Madle aroused my interest. Madle: Y es? How fascinating. Do continue. Agnew: At that time, he was contemplating a fan mag, Fantascience Digest. After I heard his plans, I decided to get in with him. Together, we purchased all necessary material, and FD was star-
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