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           Morelikely,Pascowhadonlymouthedsounds,ashehadatfirstthought.

           Louisgropedforhimself,forthatpartofhimselfthathadcausedtheadministrationtogivehimthisjobovertheotherfifty-threeapplicantsfortheposition.Therewasnooneincommandhere,noforwardmotion;theroomwasfullofmillingpeople.

           "Steve,gogivethatgirlatrank,"hesaid,andjustsayingthewordsmadehimfeelbetter.Itwasasifhewereinarocketshipunderpowernow,pullingawayfromatinymoonlet.Saidmoonletbeing,ofcourse,thatirrationalmomentwhenPascowhadspoken.Louishadbeenhiredtotakecharge;hewasgoingtodoit.

           "Joan.Givethecopablanket."

           "Doctor,wehaven’tinventoried"

           "Giveittohimanyway.Thencheckonthatcandy-striper."Helookedattheothergirl,whostillheldherendofthehardstretcher.ShewasstaringatPascow’sremainswithakindofhypnotizedfascination."Candy-striper!"Louissaidharshly,andhereyesjerkedawayfromthebody.

           "W-W-Wh"

           "What’stheothergirl’sname?"

           "W-Who?"

           "Theonewhopuked,"hesaidwithdeliberateharshness.

           "Juh-Juh-Judy.JudyDeLessio."

           "Yourname?"

           "Carla."Nowthegirlsoundedalittlemoresteady.

           "Carla,yougocheckonJudy.Andgetthatblanket.You’llfindapileoftheminthelittleutilityclosetoffExaminingRoomOne

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