(May 1968)

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Price
0.12 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly; (semi-monthly, Feb.)
On-sale Date
1968-03-05
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Periodical Publications Inc.
Brand
Superman DC National Comics
Editing
Robert Kanigher (editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

Blood in the Desert! (Table of Contents)

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

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

Genre
war
Characters
Sgt. Rock
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Blood in the Desert! (Table of Contents: 1)

Sgt. Rock / comic story / 16 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Kanigher
Pencils
Joe Kubert (signed)
Inks
Joe Kubert (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

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

Story across 17 pages in two parts of 7.5 and 8.5 pages.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

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

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

Job Number
6617
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Wow! How did you get that neat spider-web effect on your model?
Genre
non-fiction

Indexer Notes

Idea from Mathew Shearer, Ithaca, N.Y.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

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

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

Characters
Sgt. Rock (in masthead)

Frogman Delivery (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
David Kahn
Pencils
Russ Heath
Inks
Russ Heath
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
war
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[May 1968] (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

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

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Blood in the Desert!
    Sgt. Rock
  2. 1. Blood in the Desert!
    Sgt. Rock
  3. 2. ["Wow! How did you get that neat spider-web effect on your model?"]
    Cap's Hobby Hints
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Readers-- Sound Off!
  5. 4. Frogman Delivery
  6. 5. [May 1968]
    Direct Currents
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Dwayne Best
  • Nick Caputo
  • Peter Croome
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Juan Gonzalez
  • Mark Gordon
  • Paul Green
  • Lou Mazzella
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Daniel Thingvold
  • Jim Van Dore