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• 9 • The Man Who Liked Lions • (1956) • short story by John Bernard Daley
• 25 • The Cosmic Charge Account • (1956) • novelette by C. M. Kornbluth
• 51 • The Far Look • (1956) • novelette by Theodore L. Thomas
• 81 • When Grandfather Flew to the Moon • (1955) • short story by E. L. Malpass (variant of Return of the Moon Man)
• 88 • The Doorstop • (1956) • short story by Reginald Bretnor [as by R. Bretnor]
• 98 • Silent Brother • (1956) • short story by Algis Budrys
• 119 • Stranger Station • (1956) • novelette by Damon Knight
• 146 • Each an Explorer • (1956) • short story by Isaac Asimov
• 161 • All About "The Thing" • [Parodies Tossed] • (1956) • poem by Randall Garrett (variant of Parodies Tossed: John W. Campbell, Jr.'s "Who Goes There?")
• 164 • Put Them All Together, They Spell Monster • (1956) • short story by Ray Russell
• 173 • Digging the Weans • (1956) • short story by Robert Nathan
• 181 • Take a Deep Breath • (1956) • short story by Ray Russell [as by Roger Thorne]
• 187 • Grandma's Lie Soap • (1956) • short story by Robert Abernathy
• 206 • Compounded Interest • (1956) • short story by Mack Reynolds
• 220 • Prima Belladonna • [Vermilion Sands] • (1956) • short story by J. G. Ballard
• 235 • The Other Man • (1956) • novella by Theodore Sturgeon
• 290 • The Damnedest Thing • (1956) • short story by Garson Kanin
• 298 • Anything Box • (1956) • short story by Zenna Henderson (variant of The Anything Box)
• 313 • The Year's S-F, Summation and Honorable Mentions (SF:'57: The Year's Greatest Science Fiction and Fantasy) • (1957) • essay by Judith Merril