cmd general

no help needed. making progress, assure president. today found out metal in mechanism is very hard. in constant radio touch with fromer. passenger impatient but quieter. sleeps more now. this significant? quemos developing theory of mechanism. says will take time to work out. how much time we have? when must seed be planted?

bullard

sec hdq
bullard, com. rly.
43.4sc

must have estimate when door opens. this an order. ambassador threatening war. can’t give deadline of seed planting time since subject very taboo. our biologists say r’thagna bar sleepy significant. may be prelude to seeding time. tell about quemos theory in next communication. will evaluate here. nice to know metal is hard. keep up good work. pressure here to send you help. president says whole federation praying for door to be fixed. says to hurry up.

cmd general

cmd general

no estimate possible. quemos theory almost complete. states that mechanism built on principle of worm gear. repeat. worm gear. today instructed fromer’s crew to jiggle moving parts of mechanism at random. parts would not jiggle. fromer states that r’thagna bar sleeps all time and color changes to blue and red on stomach. this significant?

bullard

sec hdq
bullard, com. rly.
43.4sc