(March 1963)
DC,
1955 Series
- Price
- 0.12 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1963-01-03
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- National Periodical Publications Inc.
- Brand
-
Superman DC National Comics
- Editing
- Murray Boltinoff (editor)
Issue Notes
On-sale date from copyright registration.
in 
[no title indexed]
Made Simple Self-Teaching Encyclopedia / advertisement / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Fill the gaps in your family's education...
Indexer Notes
Sold by Cadillac Publishing Co.
Inside front cover.
We Found the Super-Tribes of Tomorrow
comic story / 8.67 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Alex Toth (signed as Alexander Toth)
- Inks
- Alex Toth (signed as Alexander Toth)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Stan Starkman
- Genre
- science fiction
- Synopsis
- A band of explorers find two warring tribes in the South American jungle that are fighting with super-scientific weapons.
- Reprints
-
in America's Greatest Comics (AC, 2002 series) #16 (2006) [1 p. only]
-
[no title indexed]
Strange Sports Stories / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Strange Sports Stories is the most exciting...
- Genre
- science fiction; sports
Indexer Notes
house ad for The Brave and the Bold (DC, 1955 series) #46
Safety First -- All Year!
public service announcement / 1 page
- Genre
- advocacy
- Synopsis
- Johnny discovers the hazards of leaving things lying around the home.
Indexer Notes
Art credits: Stated by Lionel English and Bob Hughes.
[no title indexed]
National Radio Institute Home Study Course / advertisement / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Learn radio-television electronics by practicing at home in your spare time
I Was a Target for Two Guns
comic story / 7.67 pages
- Genre
- science fiction
- Synopsis
- An inventor accidentally discovers that a friend is developing a deadly weapon for crime, then finds himself caught between the criminals and the law.
[no title indexed]
Tomahawk / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Hit the combat trail...
- Genre
- western-frontier
Indexer Notes
house ad for Tomahawk (DC, 1950 series) #85, on sale January 10
[no title indexed]
Peter Puptent, Explorer / comic story / 1 page
- Script
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Pencils
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Inks
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Henry Boltinoff
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Look at this giant egg!
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Peter Puptent
- Synopsis
- Peter's wife doesn't appreciate the giant egg he sent home for study.
[no title indexed]
The Adventurers’ Club / letters page / 1 page
- Script
- Murray Boltinoff ?
- Pencils
- ? (logo illustration)
- Inks
- ? (logo illustration)
- Colors
- ? (logo illustration)
- Letters
- typeset
Indexer Notes
Letters from readers Edward Fitzpatrick, D. F. B., and Howard Tracy.
Cure Our Robot Ruler -- Or Die
comic story / 7.67 pages
- Genre
- science fiction
- Synopsis
- Doctor Henry Robinson is forced to operate on a robot that has been substituted for a dead Middle Eastern ruler, but he doesn't realize that he is being tricked to change the robot's personality into that of a despot.
[no title indexed]
House of Secrets; Challengers of the Unknown / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- For the very best...
147 Famous Automobiles
147 Famous Automobiles / advertisement / 0.5 page
Indexer Notes
Sold by Auto Models.
[no title indexed]
Junior Sales Club of America Cards / advertisement / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Nationally famous prizes at no cost to you!
Indexer Notes
Inside back cover.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
[Cure Our Robot Ruler -- Or Die]
-
1.
["Fill the gaps in your family's education..."]
Made Simple Self-Teaching Encyclopedia -
2.
We Found the Super-Tribes of Tomorrow
-
3.
["Strange Sports Stories is the most exciting..."]
Strange Sports Stories -
4.
Safety First -- All Year!
-
5.
["Learn radio-television electronics by practicing at home in your spare time"]
National Radio Institute Home Study Course -
6.
I Was a Target for Two Guns
-
7.
["Hit the combat trail..."]
Tomahawk -
8.
["Look at this giant egg!"]
Peter Puptent, Explorer -
9.
Missile Attack!
Missile Attack -
10.
[no title indexed]
The Adventurers’ Club -
11.
Cure Our Robot Ruler -- Or Die
-
12.
["For the very best..."]
House of Secrets; Challengers of the Unknown -
13.
104 Kings' Knights
104 Kings' Knights -
14.
147 Famous Automobiles
147 Famous Automobiles -
15.
100 Toy Soldiers $1.25
100 Toy Soldiers -
16.
["Nationally famous prizes at no cost to you!"]
Junior Sales Club of America Cards -
17.
["Make money get prizes with fast selling American seeds"]
American Seeds
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