(January 1968)

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Price:
0.12 USD
Pages:
36
Indicia frequency:
monthly (semi-monthly Feb)
On-sale date:
1967-11-02
Indicia Publisher:
National Periodical Publications, Inc.
Brand:
Superman DC National Comics
Editing:
Robert Kanigher
Format:
Standard Golden Age US color comic; then Standard Silver Age, then Standard Modern Age; was ongoing series

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Sgt. Rock / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Joe Kubert (signed)
Inks:
Joe Kubert
Colors:
Jack Adler ?
Letters:
Ira Schnapp ?

Content Information

Genre:
War
Characters:
Sgt. Rock

Death Comes For Easy (Table of Contents)

Sgt. Rock / comic story / 15 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Bob Kanigher
Pencils:
Joe Kubert
Inks:
Jack Abel
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
war
Characters:
Sgt. Rock; Easy Company [Bulldozer; Wildman; Little Sure Shot; Jackie Johnson; Ice Cream Soldier; Canary; 4 Eyes]

Indexer Notes

Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. Schwartz kept editorial records for Robert Kanigher, who edited this issue.


Live Wire For Easy (Table of Contents)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Robert Kanigher
Pencils:
Ross Andru
Inks:
Mike Esposito
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
Editing:
Whitney Ellsworth

Content Information

Genre:
War
Reprints: show reprint note before migration

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Khaki-Yaks / filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Henry Boltinoff
Pencils:
Henry Boltinoff
Inks:
Henry Boltinoff
Colors:
?
Letters:
Henry Boltinoff

Content Information

Genre:
War; humor

Indexer Notes

Four separate cartoons looking at the lighter side of the military.


Direct Currents [January 1968] (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Irv Novick
Inks:
Irv Novick
Colors:
?
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
Fact; news; reviews
Characters:
Lt. Hunter's Hellcats

Indexer Notes

Features reviews of the following titles: OUR FIGHTING FORCES #111 (includes cover preview); WONDER WOMAN #174; JERRY LEWIS #104; LOIS LANE #80; BATMAN 80 PAGE GIANT #198; SUPERBOY #144; HOUSE OF MYSTERY #172; TEEN TITANS #13; TAMAHAWK #114


[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Strength and Courage! / filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
War; Facts

Indexer Notes

Historical facts on heroism.


Readers--Sound Off! (Table of Contents)

Readers--Sound Off! / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Robert Kanigher
Pencils:
Joe Kubert
Inks:
Joe Kubert
Colors:
?
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Characters:
Sgt. Rock (in masthead)

Indexer Notes

Fan letters column.


How To Do It Better (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:
Henry Boltinoff
Pencils:
Henry Boltinoff
Inks:
Henry Boltinoff
Colors:
?
Letters:
Henry Boltinoff
Job Number:
6585

Indexer Notes

Hobby hint from Johnny Crow (APO, New York).


[Promotional House Advertisements] (Table of Contents)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 4 pages (report information)

Indexer Notes

AQUAMAN #37/TOMAHAWK #114 (double ad page, interior front cover, uncolored); SHOWCASE #72; 80 PAGE GIANT BATMAN #198; SUPERMAN'S GIRLFRIEND LOIS LANE #80 (located interior back cover, uncolored).


Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. Death Comes For Easy
    Sgt. Rock
  2. 2. Live Wire For Easy
  3. 3. [no title indexed]
    Khaki-Yaks
  4. 4. Direct Currents [January 1968]
    Direct Currents
  5. 5. [no title indexed]
    Strength and Courage!
  6. 6. Readers--Sound Off!
    Readers--Sound Off!
  7. 7. How To Do It Better
    Cap's Hobby Hints
  8. 8. [Promotional House Advertisements]
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