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Milo

           "Milowascorrect,ofcourse,aseveryonesoonagreedbutafewembitteredmisfitslikeDocDaneeka,whosulkedcantankerouslyandmutteredoffensiveinsinuationsaboutthemoralityofthewholeventureuntilMilomollifiedhimwithadonation,inthenameofthesyndicate,ofalightweightaluminumcollapsiblegardenchairthatDocDaneekacouldfoldupconvenientlyandcarryoutsidehistenteachtimeChiefWhiteHalfoatcameinsidehistentandcarrybackinsidehistenteachtimeChiefWhiteHalfoatcameout.DocDaneekahadlosthisheadduringMilo’sbombardment;insteadofrunningforcover,hehadremainedoutintheopenandperformedhisduty,slitheringalongthegroundthroughshrapnel,strafingandincendiarybombslikeafurtive,wilylizardfromcasualtytocasualty,administeringtourniquets,morphine,splintsandsulfanilamidewithadarkanddolefulvisage,neversayingonewordmorethanhehadtoandreadingineachman’sbluingwoundadreadfulportentofhisowndecay.HeworkedhimselfrelentlesslyintoexhaustionbeforethelongnightwasoverandcamedownwithasnifethenextdaythatsenthimhurryingquerulouslyintothemedicaltenttohavehistemperaturetakenbyGusandWesandtoobtainamustardplasterandvaporizer.

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