(13 May 1967)

IPC, 1967 Series
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Price
9d [0-0-9 GBP]
Pages
40
Indicia Frequency
Every Monday
On-sale Date
1967-05-06
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Odhams Press Ltd
Brand
A Power Comic
Editing
Alf Wallace (credited as Alf) (editor); Bob Bartholomew (credited as Bart) (editor); Stan Lee (original editor)

[Loki's Final Victory?] (Table of Contents)

Thor / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Jack Kirby
Inks
Dick Ayers ?; Jack Kirby ?
Colors
?
Letters
Artie Simek; typeset

Genre
superhero; fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Loki
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The Day Loki Stole Thor's Magic Hammer! (Table of Contents: 1)

Thor / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Script
Stan Lee (plot); Robert Bernstein (credited as R. Berns) (script)
Pencils
Joe Sinnott
Inks
Joe Sinnott
Letters
Marty Epp

Genre
superhero; fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Thor; Jane Foster; Loki; Odin; Heimdall; Fricka; Neri
Synopsis
Loki magically diverts Thor's hammer to free himself from his chains. Thor returns to Asgard to find the hammer, and Loki tries to kill him with magical traps, but Thor overcomes them all to find his hammer and catch Loki.
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Indexer Notes

A new text box in this story's final panel partly obscures the picture of Doctor Blake using a reflexology mallet on a patient. The new text tells readers of the "radio-active" story waiting for them next week.

Win this fabulous transistor in its own leather carrying case with Rolo (Table of Contents: 2) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

Fantastic Fan Mail [UK] / letters page / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Alf Wallace (credited as Alf); Bob Bartholomew (credited as Bart)
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters from Antony Edelman, Alan Lean, Kenneth Fuller, Ian Wildgoose and Robert Morse

"Free! Stamps" (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

advertisement / 0.25 page (report information)

How to be Popular with your Young Brother or Sister! (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.25 page (report information)

The X-Men Tackle the Mighty Blob Part 2 (Table of Contents: 6)

X-Men / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script
Stan Lee
Pencils
Jack Kirby
Inks
Chic Stone
Letters
Artie Simek
Editing
Stan Lee (original story)

Genre
superhero
Characters
Angel; Iceman; The Beast; Cyclops; Marvel Girl; Magneto; The Blob; Quicksilver; The Scarlet Witch; Mastermind; Zelda; Bernard The Poet
Synopsis
Following a tussle with Magneto and his Brotherhood of Evil Mutants, the Blob regains his memory. This causes his name to light up on Cerebro. Scott calls upon the X-Men to battle the evil mutants. During the battle, Magneto shoots missiles at the X-Men, even though the Blob is in the line of fire. The Blob, feeling betrayed, decides to return to carnival life.
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Indexer Notes

Some edited text in the story's final panel tells us that next week's story will be called "Unus the Untouchable"

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

The Missing Link / comic story / 4.5 pages (report information)

Script
Alf Wallace
Pencils
Luis Bermejo
Inks
Luis Bermejo
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Am I Going Out Of My Mind?
Genre
science fiction; adventure
Characters
The Missing Link; Professor Allen; Viktor Kelso; Lita Munro
Synopsis
24-hours have passed and the effects of the "Paralyser" are wearing off. The Link is being held at gunpoint again but this time he no longer has his super-strength. He is jailed (again!) Lita Munro wants to visit the Link but she is denied access. Dr. Kelso, however, wants to know why the Link was impervious to the effects of the Paralyser He constructs a miniature version (which only paralyzes people for 30 minutes) and uses it on some policemen as he abducts the Link and takes him to his hide-out. Kelso plans to operate on the Link. He leaves the room, allowing the Link to ponder his fate!
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

News from the Floor of 64 / in-house column / 0.5 page (report information)

Get This Giant Wall Chart for your Free Zoom Picture Cards (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Face-To-Face With The Sinister Scarecrow! (Table of Contents: 10)

Iron Man / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Stan Lee
Pencils
Don Heck
Inks
Don Heck
Letters
Artie Simek

Genre
superhero
Characters
Iron Man; Scarecrow; Pepper Potts; Happy Hogan; Veronica Vogue
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Indexer Notes

A new text box on the final panel of page six ramps up the excitement for UK readers who would have to wait another seven days to read the concluding part of this yarn.

Quicksilver (Table of Contents: 11)

A Power House Pin-Up / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Characters
Quicksilver
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [Loki's Final Victory?]
    Thor
  2. 1. The Day Loki Stole Thor's Magic Hammer!
    Thor
  3. 2. Win this fabulous transistor in its own leather carrying case with Rolo
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Fantastic Fan Mail [UK]
  5. 4. "Free! Stamps"
  6. 5. How to be Popular with your Young Brother or Sister!
  7. 6. The X-Men Tackle the Mighty Blob Part 2
    X-Men
  8. 7. ["Am I Going Out Of My Mind?"]
    The Missing Link
  9. 8. [no title indexed]
    News from the Floor of 64
  10. 9. Get This Giant Wall Chart for your Free Zoom Picture Cards
  11. 10. Face-To-Face With The Sinister Scarecrow!
    Iron Man
  12. 11. Quicksilver
    A Power House Pin-Up
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • David Bruce
  • Nick Caputo
  • Paul Green
  • Steve Jenner
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Jim Van Dore