I climbed out and stood by the car, blinking.

"You were causing some kind of trouble in that neighborhood back

there," the driver announced.

"Really, officers--"

"What's your name?"

"Hilliard Turner. There--"

"We don't want you going back there again, Turner, causing trouble.

Understand?"

"Officer, I only bought some books--I mean magazines."

"These?" the second man, Carl, asked. He had retrieved them from the

back seat. "Look here, Sarge. They look pretty dirty."

Sarge took up the _Sky Fighters_ with the girl in the elastic flying

suit. "Filth," he said.

"You know about the laws governing pornography, Turner."

"Those aren't pornography and they are my property!"

I reached for them and Carl pulled them back, grinning. "You don't want

to read these. They aren't good for you. We're confiscating them."

"Look here, I'm a citizen! You can't--"

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