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Vol. 9, No. 3. Cover by Emsh showing "Season's Greetings to our Readers". Includes "Skulking Permit" (novelet) by Robert Sheckley; "Assignment's End" (novelet) by Roger Dee; "Collector's Item" (novelet) by Evelyn E. Smith; "Playback" by J. T. McIntosh; "Uncle Tom's Planet" by Finn O'Donnevan (Sheckley); "Rough Translation" by Jean M. Janis; "Joy Ride" by Mark Meadows. Science Department: "For Your Information: The Elements of Khujut Arabu'a abd Ctesiphon" by Willy Ley. Features: "Editor's Page: All But the Squel" by H. L. Gold; "Forecast"; "Galaxy's Five Star Shelf" by Groff Conklin. Illustrated by Mel Hunter, Krigstein, Barth, Docktor, Dick Francis, and Emsh.