THE PROGRAMMED PEOPLE

By JACK SHARKEY

Illustrated by EMSH

From Light-of-Day to Ultrablack,
the people of the Hive went about their
rigid lives in ignorance of their real
ruler, of their true history. How
could one slender blonde girl crack
this powerful monolithic structure?

[Transcriber's Note: This etext was produced from
Amazing Stories June and July 1963.
Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that
the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.]



CHAPTER 1