Journey into Unknown Worlds #30

In "The Madman!" from Journey into Unknown Worlds #30 (1954), a submarine commander haunted by the war lives in a basement transformed into a wartime sub, his mind still locked in battle long after the conflict ended. When his family tries to have him committed, he sees the attendants approaching through the periscope—and the resulting chaos drowns them in a sudden flood.

In "Reincarnation!" from *Journey into Unknown Worlds* #30 (1954), a desperate man with a gambling debt hatches a scheme to inherit his rich uncle’s fortune—by convincing the uncle to die in a way that ensures reincarnation, all so he can claim the estate when the uncle returns in a new body. As weeks pass with no word from the lawyer, the man begins to wonder if the plan worked—or if he’s been outmaneuvered by his own twisted logic.

In "You Think Too Loud!" from *Journey into Unknown Worlds* #30 (1954), a man whose newfound ability to read minds stumbles upon a chilling truth—his doctor believes he has only days to live. Panicked by the revelation, he acts on the thought before the doctor can correct his mistake, leaping from a window in despair.

In "The Fear!" from Journey into Unknown Worlds #30 (1954), a man returns to his storm-lashed home to retrieve a tin box full of money, only to find it struck by lightning—yet he’s certain it’s safe, thanks to the cat standing on top of it. But as the storm rages on, he begins to wonder if the cat’s nine lives might be the least of his concerns.