(March 1968)

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Price:
0.12 USD
Pages:
36
Indicia frequency:
monthly (semi-monthly Feb)
On-sale date:
1968-01-02
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

Death Flies High! (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Pencils:
Joe Kubert (signed)
Inks:
Joe Kubert
Colors:
?
Letters:
Gaspar Saladino ?

Content Information

Genre:
war
Characters:
Sgt. Rock; Johnny Cloud

Death Flies High! (Table of Contents)

Sgt. Rock / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
war
Characters:
Sgt. Rock; Easy Company [Bulldozer; Wildman; Little Sure Shot; Jackie Johnson; Ice Cream Soldier; Canary; 4 Eyes]; Johnny Cloud
Reprints: show reprint note before migration

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.


"Phantom Fliers" (Table of Contents)

comic story / 8.5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Dave Wood
Pencils:
Jack Abel
Inks:
Jack Abel
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
War
Characters:
Ace Brown; Von Kiel

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.


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:
6602

Indexer Notes

Hobby hint from Greg Harmon (Salina, KS).


Direct Currents [March 1968] (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Bob Oksner; Joe Orlando
Inks:
Bob Oksner; Joe Orlando
Colors:
?
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
Fact; news; reviews
Characters:
Scooter; Jerry Lewis; Superman; Lex Luthor

Indexer Notes

Features reviews of the following titles: SWING WITH SCOOTER #11 (includes cover preview); WONDER WOMAN #175; TOMAHAWK #115; JERRY LEWIS #105 (includes cover preview); 80 PAGE GIANT SUPERGIRL #360; GREEN LANTERN #59; JIMMY OLSEN #109.


[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Shorty / filler / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
War; humor
Characters:
Shorty
Synopsis:
Navy shipman, Shorty, signals a seagull to the deck of an aircraft carrier.

[Statement of Ownership] (Table of Contents)

Statement of Ownership / text article / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
Fact

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.


[Promotional House Advertisements] (Table of Contents)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 3 pages (report information)

Indexer Notes

Two full page and two half pages ads: TOMAHAWK #115; 80 PAGE GIANT SUPERGIRL #360; THE BRAVE AND THE BOLD #76; BATMAN #200.


Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. Death Flies High!
    Sgt. Rock
  2. 2. "Phantom Fliers"
  3. 3. How To Do It Better
    Cap's Hobby Hints
  4. 4. Direct Currents [March 1968]
    Direct Currents
  5. 5. [no title indexed]
    Shorty
  6. 6. [Statement of Ownership]
    Statement of Ownership
  7. 7. Readers--Sound Off!
    Readers--Sound Off!
  8. 8. [Promotional House Advertisements]
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