The Monitors Author:Keith Laumer Even after the set had been turned off, the TV blared the announcement: "Citizens of Earth, I am Tersh Jetterax. It is my pleasure to announce to you that a new government has now taken over the conduct of all public affairs." — And thus, the U.S. was in the hands of the monitors, the strangely polite yellow clad beings whose power was such that ... more »they could render everyone helpless--without shedding one drop of blood!