Matt raised his eyes. Salt River and the mile-wide Ohio were broad glowing ribbons of light.
"The alien amoebas!" he gasped.
VII
For moments, Matt Magoffin stared silently at the luminous rivers. Then he turned to Lynn.
"Where's Captain Bascom?"
"On the second floor—in charge of the machine guns."
"Is there a telecaster up here?"
"Yes. Over there. Here, I'll show you." She led him back to the elevator house to a telecaster set just inside the door.
Matt buzzed the second floor headquarters and told Captain Bascom to fire a second burst over the women's heads.