(December 1965-January 1966)

DC, 1957 Series
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Price
0.12 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
Bi-Monthly
On-sale Date
1965-10-14
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.

Medal for Mayhem! (Table of Contents)

The Haunted Tank / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Russ Heath
Inks
Russ Heath
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Genre
war
Characters
Haunted Tank; Lt. Jeb Stuart; Captain Johnny Cloud
Reprints

Builders of the Future! (Table of Contents: 1)

public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jack Schiff
Pencils
Sheldon Moldoff
Inks
Sheldon Moldoff
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Genre
advocacy

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover.

Medal for Mayhem! (Table of Contents: 2)

The Haunted Tank / comic story / 14.33 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Kanigher (sourced)
Pencils
Russ Heath (sourced)
Inks
Russ Heath (sourced)
Colors
?
Letters
Gaspar Saladino

Genre
war
Characters
Haunted Tank; Lt. Jeb Stuart; Arch Asher; Rick Rawlins; Slim Stryker; General J.E.B. Stuart (ghost); Captain Johnny Cloud; Sgt Rock
Synopsis
Lt. Stuart receives a medal for helping Captain Storm in an air battle and Captain Storm receives a medal for helping the Haunted Tank in a tank battle.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Story in two parts: Part One (5.67 pp.) & Part Two (8.67 pp.).

Ultra the Multi-Alien (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Mystery in Space; Ultra the Multi-Alien / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page (report information)

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

Cap's Hobby Center / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Oh boy! What swell models!
Genre
humor
Reprints

Indexer Notes

On the page immediately following page 6 of the previous story sequence.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

Tyco Toys / comics-form advertising / 0.5 page (report information)

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

Batman / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

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

Transogram Toys / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

Jimmy Olsen / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page (report information)

War Books (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

War Books / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

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

Script
Robert Kanigher (signed as RK)
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters from John Randolph, Irene Vartanoff, and Steve Keifer.

Deep-Freeze Frogs! (Table of Contents: 11)

comic story / 8.67 pages (report information)

Script
Hank Chapman
Pencils
Jack Abel (signed)
Inks
Jack Abel (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Joe Letterese

Genre
war

Indexer Notes

Credits for script, confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records. Schwartz's records indicate Gene Colan as the artist but the work is signed by Abel. Schwartz kept editorial records for Robert Kanigher, who edited this issue. Editorial records provided by DC Comics.

A DC Offer (Table of Contents: 12) (Expand) /

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

Biggest Christmas Surprise Ever! (Table of Contents: 13) (Expand) /

AMT Models / comics-form advertising / 0.5 page (report information)

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

The Brave and the Bold / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

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

Batman / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page (report information)

238 Magic Tricks (Table of Contents: 16) (Expand) /

238 Magic Tricks / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

100 Magnets (Table of Contents: 17) (Expand) /

100 Magnets / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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

G.I. Joe / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Great Moments in Sport Johnny Unitas (Table of Contents: 19) (Expand) /

Aurora Products / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Medal for Mayhem!
    The Haunted Tank
  2. 1. Builders of the Future!
  3. 2. Medal for Mayhem!
    The Haunted Tank
  4. 3. Ultra the Multi-Alien
    Mystery in Space; Ultra the Multi-Alien
  5. 4. ["Oh boy! What swell models!"]
    Cap's Hobby Center
  6. 5. ["Wow! That's the old Hooterville Cannonball right down to the rivets!"]
    Tyco Toys
  7. 6. ["By popular demand..."]
    Batman
  8. 7. ["Hey kids! Transogram's Trik-Trak is the greatest!"]
    Transogram Toys
  9. 8. ["Presenting -- a new Jimmy Olsen"]
    Jimmy Olsen
  10. 9. War Books
    War Books
  11. 10. [no title indexed]
    Readers -- Sound Off!
  12. 11. Deep-Freeze Frogs!
  13. 12. A DC Offer
  14. 13. Biggest Christmas Surprise Ever!
    AMT Models
  15. 14. ["They're brainy... they're brawny..."]
    The Brave and the Bold
  16. 15. ["Having one Batman to contend with was rough enough..."]
    Batman
  17. 16. 238 Magic Tricks
    238 Magic Tricks
  18. 17. 100 Magnets
    100 Magnets
  19. 18. ["Have you heard the big news about GI Joe"]
    G.I. Joe
  20. 19. Great Moments in Sport Johnny Unitas
    Aurora Products
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  • Katie
  • Chris Boyko
  • Nick Caputo
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Lou Mazzella
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Jim Stangas
  • Jim Van Dore