Change Of Plan

July, 1963

Change of PlanPeter Rand came to the top of the subway stairs and narrowed his eyes against the light of the sun, lowering now toward three o'clock, but still bright in the clear sky. Under his feet the sidewalk trembled as a train boomed through the station, threading the black, pipe-strung hole in the ground to dive beneath the sluggish river boundary into the city.He walked briskly. Since noon, when he had learned that this October Tuesday would probably be the feared and hoped-for day, he ha...