End As A World

Countdown for blast off X-5, 4, 3, 2, X-1, fire. From the far horizons of the unknown, come tales of new dimensions in time and space. These are stories of the future, adventures in which you'll live in a million could be years on a thousand maybe worlds.

The national broadcasting company in cooperation with Galaxy Science Fiction magazine presents X X X X X X X X Tonight End as a World by FL Wallace But first Hear this When the place is fine and time is right When the moon is low and the stars are bright You make it paps to cause paps makes it perfect.

Yes, paps to make it perfect. Just as we always have ever since 1844. So next time you make it paps to because paps to make it perfect. America's blue ribbon beer from the paps to brewing company Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Yes, paps to make it perfect. X minus one and end as a world. I saw it on the doormat in the front porch. The boy had made a lucky throw on the paper, was spread out neatly in the door mat facing me as I came out of the screen door.

The headline was black across the top. They used the big type, the kind they used for presidential elections or when the town all-star little league team won the national championship. I stood and looked at it through the screen door.

I hadn't quite rubbed the sleep out of my eyes, so first all I saw was the little boxes of the screen. And then suddenly my eyes snapped into focus and I read it. This is the day the world ends.