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• 2 • The Problem of Psionics • [Editorial (Astounding)] • (1956) • essay by John W. Campbell, Jr. [as by The Editor]
• 4 • Plus X • (1956) • novella by Eric Frank Russell
• 5 •  Plus X • (1956) • interior artwork by Frank Kelly Freas [as by Freas]
• 13 •  Plus X [2] • (1956) • interior artwork by Frank Kelly Freas [as by Freas]
• 22 •  Plus X [3] • (1956) • interior artwork by Frank Kelly Freas [as by Freas]
• 29 •  Plus X [4] • (1956) • interior artwork by Frank Kelly Freas [as by Freas]
• 39 •  Plus X [5] • (1956) • interior artwork by Frank Kelly Freas [as by Freas]
• 46 • The Peasant Girl • (1956) • short story by Algis Budrys [as by Paul Janvier]
• 46 •  The Peasant Girl • (1956) • interior artwork by H. R. Van Dongen [as by Van Dongen]
• 53 •  The Peasant Girl [2] • (1956) • interior artwork by H. R. Van Dongen [as by Van Dongen]
• 59 •  The Peasant Girl [3] • (1956) • interior artwork by H. R. Van Dongen [as by Van Dongen]
• 62 • The Chosen People • [Nidorian] • (1956) • novelette by Randall Garrett and Robert Silverberg [as by Robert Randall]
• 62 •  The Chosen People • (1956) • interior artwork by H. R. Van Dongen [as by Van Dongen]
• 69 •  The Chosen People [2] • (1956) • interior artwork by H. R. Van Dongen [as by Van Dongen]
• 76 •  The Chosen People [3] • (1956) • interior artwork by H. R. Van Dongen [as by Van Dongen]
• 82 • In Times to Come (Astounding, June 1956) • [In Times to Come (Astounding)] • (1956) • essay by The Editor
• 83 • Psionic Machine - Type One • (1956) • essay by John W. Campbell, Jr.
• 93 • The Analytical Laboratory: March 1956 (Astounding, June 1956) • [The Analytical Laboratory] • (1956) • essay by The Editor
• 94 • The Live Coward • [Wing Alak] • (1956) • short story by Poul Anderson
• 94 •  The Live Coward • (1956) • interior artwork by Frank Kelly Freas [as by Freas]
• 101 •  The Live Coward [2] • (1956) • interior artwork by Frank Kelly Freas [as by Freas]
• 106 •  The Live Coward [3] • (1956) • interior artwork by Frank Kelly Freas [as by Freas]
• 112 • Sea Change • (1956) • short story by Thomas N. Scortia
• 112 •  Sea Change • (1956) • interior artwork by Frank Kelly Freas [as by Freas]
• 120 •  Sea Change [2] • (1956) • interior artwork by Frank Kelly Freas [as by Freas]
• 123 • Review of the nonfiction work "Highway of the Sun " by Victor W. von Hagen • (1956) • essay by P. Schuyler Miller
• 123 • The Reference Library: The Man the Fans Forgot (Astounding, June 1956) • [The Reference Library] • (1956) • essay by P. Schuyler Miller
• 124 •   Review: Best SF Two by Edmund Crispin • review by P. Schuyler Miller
• 124 •   Review: Jules Verne by I. O. Evans • review by P. Schuyler Miller
• 124 •   Review: No Refuge by John Boland • review by P. Schuyler Miller
• 124 •   Review: They Shall Have Stars by James Blish • review by P. Schuyler Miller