(May 1959)

DC, 1952 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1959-03-31
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Brand
Superman DC National Comics
Editing
Robert Kanigher

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

Khaki Mosquito! (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Russ Heath (signed)
Inks
Russ Heath (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Genre
war

Indexer Notes

Julius Schwartz's editorial records, supplied to the GCD by DC comics, incorrectly credit Jerry Grandenetti as being paid for this cover.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

Wilson Chemical Co. / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover.

Khaki Mosquito! (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 12.67 pages (report information)

Script
Bob Haney
Pencils
Jerry Grandenetti
Inks
Bob Stuart
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
war
Synopsis
Is war a "man-to-man" battle, or more like unseen men trying to swat enemy "mosquitoes" they never see?

Indexer Notes

Pencils and inks credits from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided to the GCD by DC Comics; the original indexer credited the inks to Jerry Grandinetti.

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

Tootsie Roll / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

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

Aviation Almanac / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
Morris Waldinger
Pencils
Morris Waldinger
Inks
Tom Nicolosi
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
October 26, 1909-- First solo flight...
Genre
non-fiction; aviation

The Man Who Conquered Time! (Table of Contents: 5)

Showcase; Rip Hunter... Time Master / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Do You Make Life Hard for Yourself? (Table of Contents: 6)

public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jack Schiff
Pencils
Bernard Baily
Inks
Bernard Baily
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp
Editing
Jack Schiff

Genre
advocacy

Ace on a Wall! (Table of Contents: 7)

comic story / 5.67 pages (report information)

Script
Bob Haney
Pencils
Russ Heath (signed)
Inks
Russ Heath (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
war
Synopsis
A soldier chooses the Air Force to avoid "walls" and finds that even in the sky, he's in danger of being "walled in."

Indexer Notes

Pencils and inks credits from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided to the GCD by DC Comics.

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

Tootsie Roll Pop / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

[Clyde Beatty and Cole Bros. Circus at Palisades Amusement Park] (Table of Contents: 9)

Palisades Amusement Park / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Characters
Superman; Emmett Kelly

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10)

Combat Corner / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Boot Hill for Baker! (Table of Contents: 11)

comic story / 5.67 pages (report information)

Script
Bob Haney
Pencils
Jack Abel
Inks
Jack Abel
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
war
Synopsis
A group of soldiers fresh from Boot Camp, try to graduate from being called "boots" by taking an enemy hill.

Indexer Notes

Pencils and inks credits from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided to the GCD by DC Comics.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 12)

Tootsie Roll Fudge / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 13)

Garcelon Stamp Co. / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 14)

Stephens Credit Sales / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 15)

Joe Weider / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 16)

Junior Sales Club of America / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Back cover.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Khaki Mosquito!
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
    Wilson Chemical Co.
  3. 2. Khaki Mosquito!
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Tootsie Roll
  5. 4. ["October 26, 1909-- First solo flight..."]
    Aviation Almanac
  6. 5. The Man Who Conquered Time!
    Showcase; Rip Hunter... Time Master
  7. 6. Do You Make Life Hard for Yourself?
  8. 7. Ace on a Wall!
  9. 8. [no title indexed]
    Tootsie Roll Pop
  10. 9. [Clyde Beatty and Cole Bros. Circus at Palisades Amusement Park]
    Palisades Amusement Park
  11. 10. [no title indexed]
    Combat Corner
  12. 11. Boot Hill for Baker!
  13. 12. [no title indexed]
    Tootsie Roll Fudge
  14. 13. [no title indexed]
    Garcelon Stamp Co.
  15. 14. [no title indexed]
    Stephens Credit Sales
  16. 15. [no title indexed]
    Joe Weider
  17. 16. [no title indexed]
    Junior Sales Club of America
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Nick Caputo
  • Katy Hayhurst
  • Tristan Lapoussière
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Jim Stangas
  • Daniel Thingvold
  • Jim Van Dore