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ISSUE No. 53 ONE SHILLING and SIXPENCE A SCIENCE FICTION MONTHLY Feature Story Page VET FADO: BVI ics iiisenthaeas Sd sicbseascccccbacnateachee 4 Short Stories CORPI IE a iasiiicl bill. Ue chnvessnedivdsdecéseSeseaasnsce 43 PRESENT FROM MARG............0ccccccsceesesseereeeees 84 PLAYING WITH TIME ............:c:cscccsssesessseees 100 TORN ars cassie bactisccdechi capt cacutbsevsccevedionss 112 Features GE TRB eisai ssased aha beat bed ious savpootuesiccsvecesbe Sava MILESTONES IN SCIENCE — 2.......:::csessessssenseeseees 8I API ri pan teeprsak ha pitkubssskes ecstbscotorhsncencoosees: 96 HOW TO MAKE A BUG-EYED MONSTER............ 107 SPACE SR SON reo) vata scp cossascryadeversceeoes 119 BOONE Fo ceieo doc ocsncdidcessacecns chscascencenece core 125 FAD ZINE REVIEWUE. cscs cieakscessspcccvesscstetersnserecess 135 POET Sei atanpko clever dcccnstoavecenencdeddanedeses 138 PITT IRI TNG Pig oh osvisbcssch be sioscscosnudicscssbysseenoes 143 ART SUPPLEMENT : SEARCHING THE SI 6.55 :000000cssccercpesscetdonssntaisess one EEF BEE TUB wie sccecossocavesesosconssnatsansbsacsesane five PLANETARY EXPLORATION—I........scesssereeesenes eight THE MUTE QUESTION. ..........2::ecccesetesseeeeseee thirteen SUPPOSE YOU MET A MAN IN A PEI BAUGERG oonasencsscsscordossedinnssss fourteen ulhentic | Editor: H. J. CAMPBELL, F.C.S., F.R.H.S., Art Editor: JOHN RICHARDS Cover by DAVIS Rick Strauss John Christopher Martin Jordan W. H. Boore Peter E. Rigby Alan Burns and Don Allen Frank Wilson, B.Sc. W. W. Byford, B.Sc. A. Sheppard Thomas Bond, 8.Sc. Forrest J. Ackerman E. C. Tubb Printed in Great Britain and Published by Hamilton & Co. (Stafford) Ltd., 30-32 Lancelot Place, Knights- bridge, London S.VWV.7, Eng. Authentic Science Fiction is a periodical published on the [5th of each month. This issue is No. 53, and has a publishing date of Janua ISth, 1955. The contents are copyright and must not be reproduced in whole or in part except with the written permission of the publishers. Science-fiction manuscripts are invited but in all cases return postage and cover should be enclosed. No responsibility is accepted for damaged or lost MSS. All characters in these stories are fictitious and imaginary and bear no relation to any living person. Conmnicloooks.conn _~ ~