February 1953, Howard Browne, Ziff-Davis Publishing Company, 164pp, Pulp. Contents fep • Men Behind Amazing Stories: Walt Crain • essay by Walt Crain 3 • The Observatory (Amazing Stories, February 1953) • essay by Paul W. Fairman 4 • Rocketry Strides Ahead • essay by John Booth 4 • Soaring Cities • essay by June Lurie 8 • Outlaw in the Sky • novella by Chester S. Geier [as by Guy Archette ] 8 • Outlaw in the Sky • interior artwork by Dick Francis 75 • Kill that Bug! • essay by Faye Beslow 75 • Cycles Call the Turn • essay by Sam Dewey 76 • The Floating Lords • shortstory by Chester S. Geier 76 • The Floating Lords • interior artwork by Frank Novarro 87 • Filling the Sky • essay by Art Norman 87 • The Big Trigger • essay by Salem Lane 88 • The Lady Killer • novelette by Rog Phillips [as by Franklin Bahl ] 88 • The Lady Killer • interior artwork by Ed Emsler 108 • Big Wind • essay by Neal King 108 • Line of Fire • essay by Lee Pope 109 • The Club House (Amazing Stories, February 1953) • essay by Rog Phillips 114 • The Curse • shortstory by unknown [as by Ivar Jorgensen ] 114 • The Curse • interior artwork by Paul Lundy 121 • Lethal Synthesis • essay by Merritt Linn 121 • Mars in the Parlor • essay by L. A. Burt 122 • You Can't Stay Here • interior artwork by Ed Emsler 123 • You Can't Stay Here • shortstory by Walt Crain 134 • The Heat's On • novelette by David V. Reed [as by Clyde Woodruff ] 134 • The Heat's On • interior artwork by Ed Emsler 155 • No Two Alike • essay by Roy Small 155 • Hot and Cold Bats • essay by Omar Booth 155 • New Face for Terra • essay by Dee Arlen 155 • Pick the Winner • essay by Sid Seeman 156 • The Reader's Forum (Amazing Stories, February 1953) • essay by The Editor 160 • Boon to the Blind • essay by Omar Booth 161 • Astronomical Jargon • essay by Joe Coons 162 • Dried-Up World • essay by Sid Overman