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Clifford B. Hicks


Mr. Hicks, an editor of Popular Mechanics , lives in Elmhurst, Illinois. He is the author of several juveniles, including Alvin’s Secret Code (Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1963). 97

Articles by this Author

The making and breaking of codes and ciphers has played an exciting and often crucial part in American history
The search for perpetual motion is a tragicomedy of obsessed inventors, an eager faith, and humbug