The Project Gutenberg EBook of Control Group by Roger DeeThis eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and withalmost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it give it away orre-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License includedwith this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.orgTitle: Control GroupAuthor: Roger DeeRelease Date: March 29 2008 EBook 24949Language: EnglishCharacter set encoding: ISO-8859-1 START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK CONTROL GROUP Produced by Greg Weeks Stephen Blundell and the OnlineDistributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.netquotAny problem posed by one group of human beings can beresolved by any other group.quot Thats what the Handbook said.But did that include primitive humans Or the Bees Or a ... CONTROL GROUP By ROGER DEETHE cool green disk of Alphard Six on the screen was infinitely welcome after the arid desolation andstinking swamplands of the inner planets an airy jewel of a world that might have been designedspecifically for the hard-earned month of rest ahead. Navigator Farrell youngest and certainly mostimpulsive of the three-man Terran Reclamations crew would have set the Marco Four down at once butfor the greater caution of Stryker nominally captain of the group and of Gibson engineer and linguist.Xavier the ships little mechanical had—as was usual and proper—no voice in the matter.quotReconnaissance spiral first Arthurquot Stryker said firmly. He chuckled at