I turned to the wall he'd been eyeing with so much attention.

There was row upon row of small kine tubes, each showing the dark

interior of a cell. Below each was a row of pilot lights, all dark.

On his desk was a large bank of push buttons, a speaker, and a

microphone. And beside the push button set-up was a ledger containing a

list of names with their cell numbers.

I found Marian Harrison; pushed her button, and heard her ladylike snore

from the speaker. A green lamp winked under one of the kine tubes and I

walked over and looked into the darkened cell to see her familiar hair

sprawled over a thick pillow.

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