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LABORATORY OF THE MIGHTY MITES (Novelet) by Gilbert Rae Sonbergh 8

What was this strange "treatment" that had to be undergone before you could work in this factory?

CONSPIRATORS OF PHOBOS (Novelet) by Festus Pragnell 32

Don Hargreaves went to the tiny moon of Mars and landed smack in the middle of a pirate conspiracy.

FLIGHT OF THE SIRIUS (Novelet) by P. F. Costello 40

These papers had to got to Mars. And to cover the trail, phoney papers were sent on another ship.

AID TO THE ENEMY (Short-short) by Bob Courtney 56

Her son a traitor? It was a terrible thought. Yet here on record was the audible proof of it.

EARTH STEALERS (Novel) by Don Wilcox 60

The earth was captive in a giant hollow globe—and escape depended on Allison's battering rams.

ME THE PEOPLE (Short) by Emil Petaja 116

The little man knew the secret of the "universal brain" and all humans came under his influence.

PACIFIST OF HELL'S ISLAND (Novelet) by Robert Moore Williams 130

She didn't believe in fighting, but at the same time, she wasn't afraid to stand up to machine guns!

PRIESTESS OF THE FLOATING SKULL (Conclusion) by Edwin Benson 160

If Vanja Nilchenko could make one man believe thoughts that were not his own, Russia would survive.

The Observatory 6

High Flying 91

Miracle Of The Eye 39

Legs No Glue Can Hold 115

The Unknown Soldier 129

Origin Of The Barber Pole 159

Vignettes Of Famous Scientists 190

Scientific Mysteries 194

The Great Value Of Petroleum 197

Meet The Authors 198

Discussions 199

Lubricants Of The Body 206

Stories Of The Stars 208

About Saturn 209

Front cover painting by Hadden illustrating a scene from "Laboratory Of The Mighty Mites"

Bock cover painting by Frank R. Paul illustrating "Stories Of The Stars"

Illustrations by Hadden; Robert Fuqua; Julian S. Krupa; Rod Ruth; Magarian; H. W. McCauley; Joe Sewell

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