Уловка 22

Milo the Militant

           "Sir,areyouforbiddingmetoflyanymorecombatmissions?"

           "Milo,Iforbidyoutoflyanymorecombatmissions,"ColonelCathcartdeclaredinatoneofsternandinflexibleauthority.

           "Butthat’snotfair,sir,"saidMilo."Whataboutmyrecord?Theothermenaregettingallthefameandmedalsandpublicity.WhyshouldIbepenalizedjustbecauseI’mdoingsuchagoodjobasmessofficer?"

           "No,Milo,itisn’tfair.ButIdon’tseeanythingwecandoaboutit."

           "Maybewecangetsomeoneelsetoflymymissionsforme."

           "Butmaybewecangetsomeoneelsetoflyyourmissionsforyou,"ColonelCathcartsuggested."HowaboutthestrikingcoalminersinPennsylvaniaandWestVirginia?"Miloshookhishead."Itwouldtaketoolongtotrainthem.Butwhynotthemeninthesquadron,sir?Afterall,I’mdoingthisforthem.Theyoughttobewillingtodosomethingformeinreturn."

           "Butwhynotthemeninthesquadron,Milo?"ColonelCathcartexclaimed."Afterall,you’redoingallthisforthem.Theyoughttobewillingtodosomethingforyouinreturn."

           "What’sfairisfair."

           "What’sfairisfair."

           "Theycouldtaketurns,sir."

           "Theymighteventaketurnsflyingyourmissionsforyou,Milo."

           "Whogetsthecredit?"

           "Yougetthecredit,Milo.Andifamanwinsamedalflyingoneofyourmissions,yougetthemedal.

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