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Thus, Ex Captain Carlyle Deston and his wife were dead heading, not quite back to Earth, but to the transfer point for the planet Newmars. "Theodore Warner Deston is going to be born on Newmars, where he should be," Barbara had said, and Deston had agreed. THUS EX CAPTAIN CARLYLE DESTON AND HIS WIFE WERE DEAD HEADING NOT QUITE BACK TO EARTH BUT TO THE TRANSFER POINT FOR THE PLANET OF NEW MARS THEODORE WARNER DESTON IS GOING TO BE BORN ON NEW MARS WHERE HE SHOULD BE BARBARA HAD SAID AND DESTON HAD AGREED
ollege. After listening for a moment to the newcomer and Adams, Barbara took Deston by the arm and led him away. "Just a little bit of _that_ gibberish is a bountiful sufficiency, husband mine. So I think we'd better take Captain French's advice, don't you?" * * * * * Since there was only one star in Jones' "Confusion" (by the book, "Volume of Uncertainty") finding the _Procyon_ was no problem at all. High Brass came in quantity and the entire story--except for one bit of biology--was told. Two huge subspace-going machine shops also came, and a thousand mechanics, who worked on the crippled liner for almost three weeks. Then the _Procyon_ started back for Earth under her own subspace drive, under the command of Captain Theodore Jones. His first, last, and only subspace command, of course, since he was now a married man. Deston had wanted to resign while still a First Officer, but his superiors would not accept his resignation until his promotion "for outstanding services" came through. UCH OLDER ONE VERY EVIDENTLY THAT OF A FELLOW OF THE COLLEGE AFTER LISTENING FOR A MOMENT TO THE NEWCOMER IN ADAMS BARBARA TOOK DESTON BY THE ARM AND LED HIM AWAY JUST A LITTLE BIT OF THAT GIBBERISH IS A BOUNTIFUL SUFFICIENCY HUSBAND MINE SO I THINK WE'D BETTER TAKE CAPTAIN FRENCH'S ADVICE DON'T YOU SINCE THERE WAS ONLY ONE STAR IN JOAN'S CONFUSION BY THE BOOK VOLUME OF UNCERTAINTY FINDING THE PROCYON WAS NO PROBLEM AT ALL HIGH BRASS CAME IN QUANTITY AND THE ENTIRE STORY EXCEPT FOR ONE BIT OF BIOLOGY WAS TOLD TWO HUGE SUBSPACE GOING MACHINE SHOPS ALSO CAME AND A THOUSAND MECHANICS WHO WORKED ON THE CRIPPLED LINER FOR ALMOST THREE WEEKS THEN THE PROCYON STARTED BACK FOR EARTH UNDER HER OWN SPACE DRIVE UNDER THE COMMAND OF CAPTAIN THEODORE JONES HIS FIRST LAST AND ONLY SUBSPACE COMMAND OF COURSE SINCE HE WAS NOW A MARRIED MAN DESTON HAD WANTED TO RESIGN WHILE STILL A FIRST OFFICER BUT HIS SUPERIORS WOULD NOT ACCEPT HIS RESIGNATION UNTIL HIS PROMOTION FOR OUTSTANDING SERVICES CAME THROUGH
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