(August 1959)

DC, 1950 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
Monthly
On-sale Date
1959-06-25
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Brand
Superman DC National Comics
Editing
Julius Schwartz

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

War of the Jovian Bubble-Men! (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Gil Kane
Inks
Joe Giella
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Genre
science fiction
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided to the GCD by DC Comics, credit the cover inks to Joe Giella.

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

Jowett Institute of Physical Training / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I gained 60 lbs. of shapely power-packed muscles!

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover.

War of the Jovian Bubble-Men! (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Script
Gardner Fox
Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Joe Giella
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
science fiction
Reprints

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: 3)

Tootsie Roll / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
A bronc'-bustin' cowboy named Clyde...

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

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

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Do you want spending money?

Peter Porkchops Gives Tips on Summer Fun! (Table of Contents: 5)

Peter Porkchops / public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jack Schiff
Pencils
Rube Grossman
Inks
Rube Grossman
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
advocacy; anthropomorphic-funny animals

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

Science Says You're Wrong If You Believe That / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Oxygen can be seen, tasted, or smelled...
Genre
non-fiction; math & science
Reprints

The Strange Case of the Earth-Spy! (Table of Contents: 7)

comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Script
John Broome
Pencils
Manny Stallman
Inks
John Giunta
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
science fiction
Characters
Lar Martin; Jon Everett; Alis Marsh; Jay Fredericks; Moors
Reprints

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 [all other candies] / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
A high diving champion named Chris...
Feature Logo
Tootsie Roll Pop

[Gravitation... Gravity...] (Table of Contents: 9)

What's the Difference Between / cartoon / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction; math & science
Reprints

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

Palisades Amusement Park Admission / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Be my guest at Palisades Amusement Park...

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 11)

Nichols Industries, Inc. / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Win a free magic vacation...

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

Wilson Chemical Co. / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Given! Premiums or cash given!

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

Spotlight on Science / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters from K.G. and T.N.

Peril of the Planet-Eater! (Table of Contents: 14)

comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Script
Gardner Fox
Pencils
Sid Greene
Inks
Sid Greene
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
science fiction
Reprints

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: 15)

Tootsie [all other candies] / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
A young tennis player named Ray...
Feature Logo
Tootsie Roll Fudge

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

Flying Jet / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Giant flying plastic jet — now only $1

Bill's Vacation Gift from Dad! (Table of Contents: 17)

Daisy Air Rifles / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 18)

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

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
For prizes out of this world at no cost...

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 19)

Daisy Air Rifles / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
New! Daisy scope gun...

Indexer Notes

Back cover.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. War of the Jovian Bubble-Men!
  2. 1. ["I gained 60 lbs. of shapely power-packed muscles!"]
    Jowett Institute of Physical Training
  3. 2. War of the Jovian Bubble-Men!
  4. 3. ["A bronc'-bustin' cowboy named Clyde..."]
    Tootsie Roll
  5. 4. ["Do you want spending money?"]
    Stephens Credit Sales Mottoes
  6. 5. Peter Porkchops Gives Tips on Summer Fun!
    Peter Porkchops
  7. 6. ["Oxygen can be seen, tasted, or smelled..."]
    Science Says You're Wrong If You Believe That
  8. 7. The Strange Case of the Earth-Spy!
  9. 8. ["A high diving champion named Chris..."]
    Tootsie [all other candies]
  10. 9. [Gravitation... Gravity...]
    What's the Difference Between
  11. 10. ["Be my guest at Palisades Amusement Park..."]
    Palisades Amusement Park Admission
  12. 11. ["Win a free magic vacation..."]
    Nichols Industries, Inc.
  13. 12. ["Given! Premiums or cash given!"]
    Wilson Chemical Co.
  14. 13. [no title indexed]
    Spotlight on Science
  15. 14. Peril of the Planet-Eater!
  16. 15. ["A young tennis player named Ray..."]
    Tootsie [all other candies]
  17. 16. ["Giant flying plastic jet — now only $1"]
    Flying Jet
  18. 17. Bill's Vacation Gift from Dad!
    Daisy Air Rifles
  19. 18. ["For prizes out of this world at no cost..."]
    Junior Sales Club of America Cards
  20. 19. ["New! Daisy scope gun..."]
    Daisy Air Rifles
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Dwayne Best
  • Chris Boyko
  • Nick Caputo
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Mark Muller
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Jim Van Dore