(May 1967)

DC, 1960 Series
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Price
0.12 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly, with the exception of Jan., Apr., July & Oct.; (semi-monthly, Nov.)
On-sale Date
1967-03-14
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Periodical Publications Inc.
Brand
Superman DC National Comics
Editing
Julius Schwartz

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Justice League of America / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Mike Sekowsky
Inks
Murphy Anderson
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Having their super-weapons stolen was bad enough...
Genre
superhero
Characters
Justice League of America [JLA; Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Flash [Barry Allen]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]]
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Credits for pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

Secret Behind the Stolen Super-Weapons! (Table of Contents: 1)

Justice League of America / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Gardner Fox (credited)
Pencils
Mike Sekowsky (credited)
Inks
Sid Greene (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
Gaspar Saladino

Genre
superhero
Characters
Justice League of America [JLA; Aquaman [Arthur Curry]; Atom [Ray Palmer]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Flash [Barry Allen]; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Hawkman [Katar Hol; Carter Hall]; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Snapper Carr]; Hawkgirl [Shayera Hol; Shiera Hall]; Johnny Marbles (villain); The Treasure-Thief (villain)
Synopsis
A thief invents a device that teleports valuable objects away, replacing them with duplicates. He also uses it on Batman's Utility Belt, Wonder Woman's Magic Lasso, and Green Arrow's trick arrows.
Reprints
Keywords
Doodang; Jersey Devil; Monster of Leeds; Paul Bunyan; Ring-Tailed Roarer

Indexer Notes

Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

Story across 23 pages in three parts of 5.5, 11.5, and 4 pages.

What's This? Superman Fighting Superman? (Table of Contents: 2)

Superman / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Curt Swan
Inks
George Klein
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Genre
superhero

Indexer Notes

house ad for Superman (DC, 1939 series) #196, on sale March 21

They're More Devastating Than a... Pygmy Invasion! (Table of Contents: 3)

The Maniaks / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Mike Sekowsky
Inks
Mike Esposito
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Genre
humor

Indexer Notes

house ad for Showcase (DC, 1956 series) #68 [first appearance of The Maniaks], on sale March 23

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

Cap's Hobby Hints / activity / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Henry Boltinoff
Pencils
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inks
Henry Boltinoff
Colors
?
Letters
Henry Boltinoff

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I'm going to build a new model car.
Genre
non-fiction

Indexer Notes

hint submitted by George Rodriguez of South Ozone Park, New York

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

JLA Mail Room / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
Julius Schwartz
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

letters submitted by Leonard Rosenberg; Gary Cassidy; Frank Tower; Neil Telafor

Crunch! Yip! Blam! (Table of Contents: 6)

Superboy / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Curt Swan
Inks
George Klein
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Genre
superhero

Indexer Notes

house ad for Superboy (DC, 1949 series) #138 [80 Page Giant #G-35], on sale March 14

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7)

JLA Mail Room -- Extra / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
Julius Schwartz
Pencils
Mike Sekowsky (logo illustration)
Inks
Bernard Sachs ? (logo illustration)
Colors
? (logo illustration)
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

letters submitted by Richard Friedman; Angel Marcano; Joseph Cavalieri

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8)

Direct Currents / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

BEM Shows Up! (Table of Contents: 9)

public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jack Schiff
Pencils
Sheldon Moldoff
Inks
Sheldon Moldoff
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Genre
advocacy
Synopsis
Brains, Emotions and Muscles should be used in combination for best results.

Indexer Notes

inside back cover; published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Having their super-weapons stolen was bad enough..."]
    Justice League of America
  2. 1. Secret Behind the Stolen Super-Weapons!
    Justice League of America
  3. 2. What's This? Superman Fighting Superman?
    Superman
  4. 3. They're More Devastating Than a... Pygmy Invasion!
    The Maniaks
  5. 4. ["I'm going to build a new model car."]
    Cap's Hobby Hints
  6. 5. [no title indexed]
    JLA Mail Room
  7. 6. Crunch! Yip! Blam!
    Superboy
  8. 7. [no title indexed]
    JLA Mail Room -- Extra
  9. 8. [no title indexed]
    Direct Currents
  10. 9. BEM Shows Up!
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Dwayne Best
  • Doug Brain
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Matthew Head
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Dave Marchand
  • Lou Mazzella
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Jim Stangas
  • Jim Van Dore