Aquaman #38
(March-April 1968)

DC, 1962 Series
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Price
0.12 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1968-01-02
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Periodical Publications Inc.
Brand
Superman DC National Comics
Editing
George Kashdan (editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

Justice Is... the Liquidator! (Table of Contents)

Aquaman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Nick Cardy (signed as Cardy)
Inks
Nick Cardy (signed as Cardy)
Colors
Jack Adler ?
Letters
Gaspar Saladino ?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Aquaman; The Liquidator
Reprints

Justice Is Mine, Saith the Liquidator! (Table of Contents: 1)

Aquaman and Aqualad / comic story / 21.5 pages (report information)

Script
Bob Haney
Pencils
Nick Cardy
Inks
Nick Cardy
Colors
?
Letters
?

Feature Logo
Aquaman and Aqualad
Genre
superhero
Characters
Aquaman; Aqualad; Mera; The Liquidator; Lord Ragnar (villain)
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Story had three parts. First part has 7.5 pages with a half page advertisement on page marked 8. Second part has 7.5 pages with a half page promo Flash (DC, 1959 series) #177 on page marked 16. The third and final part has 6.5 pages and has the half page Boltinoff humor comic filler Billy on page marked 23.

Parts 2 and 3 are titled, "The Liquidator!"

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

Aqua-Mail / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
George Kashdan ?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Since the mail still keeps pouring in with comments about Aquagirl...
Feature Logo
Aqua-Mail

Indexer Notes

Letters from: Lloyd Ross (College Park, Maryland), Johnny Keel (Madison, Alabama), Barry Barbeau (Cahokia, Illinois), Bill Harris (Macon, Georgia), Joey George (Spartanburg, South Carolina), John Myers (Brockton, Massachusetts), Don Smith (Lancaster, New York), Mark Sneddon (Miami Beach, Florida), Jeff Sweeten (Normandy, Tennessee), and Anthony Kowalik (Harvey, Illinois).

Stan Goes Skin Diving (Table of Contents: 3)

Stan / comic story / 0.67 page (report information)

Script
Henry Boltinoff
Pencils
Henry Boltinoff
Inks
Henry Boltinoff
Colors
?
Letters
Henry Boltinoff

First Line of Dialogue or Text
All set, Stan?
Feature Logo
Stan
Genre
humor
Characters
Stan
Synopsis
Stan is instructed to punch a shark in the nose if he gets to close.
Reprints
Keywords
scuba diving; shark

Statement of Ownership, Management and Circulation (Table of Contents: 4)

statement of ownership / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
Irwin Donenfeld
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Date of Filing: October 1st, 1967.
Total No. Copies Printed (Net Press Run):
Average no. copies each issue during preceding 12 months--404,000, single issue nearest to filing date--310,000.
Total Paid Circulation:
Average no. copies each issue during preceding 12 months--234,200, single issue nearest to filing date--177,900.

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

Billy / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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

Job Number
6620
First Line of Dialogue or Text
I'm leaving home and I'm never coming back!
Feature Logo
Billy
Genre
humor
Characters
Billy
Synopsis
Billy runs away from home.

Indexer Notes

Appears on bottom half of page 23 of the story.

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

Direct Currents / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Joe Orlando (Swing with Scooter #11 cover); Bob Oksner (Adventures of Jerry Lewis #105 cover)
Inks
Joe Orlando (Swing with Scooter #11 cover); Bob Oksner (Adventures of Jerry Lewis #105 cover)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Synopsis
Includes the cover to Swing with Scooter (DC, 1966 series) #11 (February-March 1968) and the cover to Adventures of Jerry Lewis (DC, 1957 series) #105 (March-April 1968).
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Justice Is... the Liquidator!
    Aquaman
  2. 1. Justice Is Mine, Saith the Liquidator!
    Aquaman and Aqualad
  3. 2. ["Since the mail still keeps pouring in with comments about Aquagirl..."]
    Aqua-Mail
  4. 3. Stan Goes Skin Diving
    Stan
  5. 4. Statement of Ownership, Management and Circulation
  6. 5. ["I'm leaving home and I'm never coming back!"]
    Billy
  7. 6. [no title indexed]
    Direct Currents
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Dwayne Best
  • Ray Bottorff Jr
  • Jan Roar Hansen
  • Matthew Head
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Jason Sacks
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Jim Van Dore