> In N.I., a Space Cadet is sort of an ejit. Smarter than someone with a=20
> "head full of sweetie mice"

Haha, Father Dougal McGuire springs to mind

> But I know what you mean. I Think Werner Von Braun must have been=20
> reading EE Doc Smith though in 1930s.

I started my SF reading with the Skylark series, and its copper drive.
Thoroughly enjoyed it. SF paperbacks always have great artwork too

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skylark_(series)
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