Terri Madden

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“Houston We Have a Problem” by Terri Madden

Submitted to Contest #184

“Houston We Have a Problem”! Captain Bill Hart and Lieutenant Paul Madden were seated in the Cockpit of a P50 transport on a routine training mission above the Atlantic waters as the darkness of night enveloped the fuselage. Elsie was a last minuet passenger to jump onboard. Bill turned toward Paul and spoke the unexpected crushing words that shook him to his core. “Paul we have a problem.” These words conveyed a sense of gloom on January 31,1944. Ironically some twenty-six years later, similar words were heard around the world on April 13...

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