NO 3

SPRING 1950

CONTENTS

STORIES

STRICTLY LOGICAL .........................................................CEDRIC WALKER...................3
(An axiom is something so obvious as not to require proof. Obvious to whom?)

ATOMIC ERROR ...................................................FORREST J. ACKERMAN....................4
(Every day the bomb kills someone.)

THE SWORDSMAN OF VARNIS........................................GEOFFREY COBB..................5
(Some of us have waited years for a story like this.)

REVENGE......................................................................... E. EVERETT EVANS..................7
('Till death do us part ...')

LAST WISH............................................................................ .H. KEN BULMER..................9
(He wanted a quiet place to live in ... )

DEPARTMENTS

THE AMATEUR EDITOR [1]............................................................................. ....................8

LESSER KNOWN FANTASY [1]............................................................................. .............13

COMPETITION..................................................................... .................................................18

ON THE LEVEL.....................Readers' letters and editorial..................................................21

THE PRYING FAN................News and views......................................................................25

WOODCUTS BY JAMES WHITE


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