"You are about to hear the story of a United States Senator. You are going behind the scenes of political Washington, into the Senate chambers, the cloakrooms, the private offices, the meetings - secret and public. The locale and the background are factual. Only the names and the stories are fictional..."

The trusted assistant of Senator Vanyon, John Candy, left the Pentagon a couple of hours ago, along with a report on Project X. He was to bring it to the Senator's office at once, but he never appeared. The report on Project X contains details on the progress of a new 'secret weapon'...