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e candidates according to the rules, and according to the nature of their contribution. Edie is obviously the outstanding candidate in medicine for this year. It deserves the prize. We would be compromising with principle if we did not award it fairly." "I suppose you're right," Eklund said gloomily. "I can't think of any reasonable excuse to deny the award." "Nor I," Carlstrom said. "But what did you mean by that remark about this being the king's problem?" "You forget," Christianson said mildly. "Of all of us, the king has the most difficult part. As you know, the Nobel Prize is formally presented at a State banquet." "Well?" "His Majesty is the host," Christianson said. "And just how does one eat dinner with an electronic computer?" THE END TRANSCRIBER'S NOTES This etext was produced from Analog Science Fact and Science Fiction April 1961. Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed. The following corrections were applied to this text: Page 55: _but awarding the Nobel Prize was, nonetheless{original had nonethelesss}, a mistake ..._ Page 56: "It was bound to happen{original had happn} sometime," Carlstrom said. End of the Project Gutenberg EBook of A Prize for Edie, by Jesse Franklin Bone *** END OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK A PRIZE FOR EDIE *** ***** This file should be named 26332.txt or 26332.zip ***** This and all associated files of various formats will be found in: http://www.gutenberg.net/2/6/3/3/26332/ Produced by Greg Weeks, Andrew Wainwright, Dave Lovelace, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net Updated editions will replace the previous one--the old editions will be renamed. Creating the works from public domain print editions means that no one owns a United States copyright in these works, so the Foundation (and you!) can copy and distribute it in the United States without permission and without paying copyright royalties. Special rules, set forth in the General Terms of Use part of this license, apply to copying and distributing Project Gutenberg-tm electronic works to protect the PROJECT GUTENBERG-tm concept and trademark. Project Gutenberg is a registered trademark, and may not be used if you charge for the eBooks, unless you receive specific permission. If you do not charge anything for copies of this eBook, complying with the rules is very
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