(August 1966)

DC, 1952 Series
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Price
0.12 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly; (semi-monthly, Feb.)
On-sale Date
1966-06-02
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.

No One Comes Down Alive -- From Buzzard Bait Hill! (Table of Contents)

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

Pencils
Joe Kubert (signed)
Inks
Joe Kubert
Colors
?
Letters
Joe Kubert ?

Genre
war
Characters
Sgt. Rock
Reprints

40 Army-Navy-Marine Medals & Insignias (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

40 Army-Navy-Marine Medals & Insignias / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

No One Comes Down Alive From - Buzzard Bait Hill! (Table of Contents: 2)

Sgt. Rock / comic story / 14.34 pages (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
In combat, the difference between life an' death can be the sound of an enemy heart beatin'…
Genre
war
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Story in two parts of 5.67 and 8.67 pages.

Draggin'?? Complainin'?? (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

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

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

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

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

Job Number
6410
First Line of Dialogue or Text
What are all those model pieces doing in the waste basket?
Genre
non-fiction

Indexer Notes

Hobby hint by Wm. Broughton of Mobile, Alabama.

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

Direct Currents / in-house column / 0.5 page (report information)

The Policeman Is Your Friend! (Table of Contents: 6)

public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Any of you guys seen my dog, Spotty?
Genre
advocacy
Synopsis
Children learn that policemen do more than just catch crooks.

Indexer Notes

Published as a public service in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly coordinating organization for National Health, Welfare and Recreation Agencies of the U.S.

AMT Makes the Party (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

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

Introducing Jimmy Olsen... (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

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

Dynamite's Coming! (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

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

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

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

Script
Robert Kanigher (credited as RK)
Pencils
Joe Kubert
Inks
Joe Kubert
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Characters
Sgt. Rock

Indexer Notes

Letters from: Henry J. Volkovic, Drew Cook, Dennis Brown, and Joel Wasserstein.

Somebody Down There's Laughing! (Table of Contents: 11)

comic story / 8.67 pages (report information)

Script
Howard Liss (sourced)
Pencils
Jack Abel (sourced)
Inks
Jack Abel (sourced)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The kid second looie went down fighting in a lonely Vietnam outpost…
Genre
war

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

Anca Stamps; Jaro Stamps / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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

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

Gold Crown (Table of Contents: 14) (Expand) /

Gold Crown / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Dynamite's Coming! (Table of Contents: 15) (Expand) /

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

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

Official Mets Wrist Watch / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

200 Pc. Set World War II Soldiers (Table of Contents: 17) (Expand) /

200 World War II Soldiers / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

A Front Line in the Back Yard! (Table of Contents: 18) (Expand) /

The Adventures of Andy and George; G.I. Joe / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

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

Mattel Toys / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. No One Comes Down Alive -- From Buzzard Bait Hill!
    Sgt. Rock
  2. 1. 40 Army-Navy-Marine Medals & Insignias
    40 Army-Navy-Marine Medals & Insignias
  3. 2. No One Comes Down Alive From - Buzzard Bait Hill!
    Sgt. Rock
  4. 3. Draggin'?? Complainin'??
    DC Comics
  5. 4. ["What are all those model pieces doing in the waste basket?"]
    Cap's Hobby Hints
  6. 5. [no title indexed]
    Direct Currents
  7. 6. The Policeman Is Your Friend!
  8. 7. AMT Makes the Party
    AMT Models
  9. 8. Introducing Jimmy Olsen...
    Jimmy Olsen
  10. 9. Dynamite's Coming!
    Superman
  11. 10. [no title indexed]
    Readers -- Sound Off!
  12. 11. Somebody Down There's Laughing!
  13. 12. ["208 different world-wide stamps"]
    Anca Stamps; Jaro Stamps
  14. 13. ["Be my guest at Palisades Amusement Park..."]
    Palisades Amusement Park Admission
  15. 14. Gold Crown
    Gold Crown
  16. 15. Dynamite's Coming!
    Metal Men
  17. 16. ["Get your official Mets wrist watch"]
    Official Mets Wrist Watch
  18. 17. 200 Pc. Set World War II Soldiers
    200 World War II Soldiers
  19. 18. A Front Line in the Back Yard!
    The Adventures of Andy and George; G.I. Joe
  20. 19. ["Command your own missile-firing tank in battle..."]
    Mattel Toys
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Dwayne Best
  • Chris Boyko
  • Nick Caputo
  • Mark Gordon
  • Paul Green
  • Merlin Haas
  • Lou Mazzella
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Douglas Sederberg
  • Daniel Thingvold
  • Jim Van Dore