“Doorstep” by Keith Laumer

This story is reprinted courtesy of Project Gutenberg. View the source text.

Galaxy Magazine, February, 1961

Illustrated by Ritter

The general was bucking for his
other star—and this miserable
contraption bucked right back!

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