Atomic Bombs

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From Fancyclopedia 2, ca. 1959
When they fell on Hiroshima stfnists gleefully chortled "I told you so!" Still more reflected egoboo -- because, you see, it demonstrated that we were participating in the future by reading this crazy Buck Rogers stuff -- came when it was revealed that the Military Intelligence people had raided the offices of Astounding Science Fiction in 1944, when Cleve Cartmill's story "Deadline" had appeared; the story dealt with E-T's making an atomic bomb of U,,235,,, and gave the Security boys quite a turn when one of them happened to pick up a copy on a newsstand in Oak Ridge.

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