(February-March 1969)

DC, 1968 Series
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Price
0.12 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1968-12-26
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Periodical Publications Inc.
Brand
Superman DC National Comics
Editing
Dick Giordano (editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

The Hawk and the Dove / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Gil Kane
Inks
Sal Trapani
Colors
?
Letters
Gaspar Saladino

Genre
superhero
Characters
Hawk [Hank Hall]; Dove [Don Hall]
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Trapani inks per Chrissie Harper and Nick Caputo. Previous indexer credited Kane.

The Sell-Out! (Table of Contents: 1)

The Hawk and the Dove / comic story / 22.83 pages (report information)

Script
Steve Skeates
Pencils
Gil Kane
Inks
Sal Trapani
Colors
?
Letters
Ben Oda

Genre
superhero
Characters
Dove [Don Hall]; Hawk [Hank Hall]; Warren Savin; Judge Irwin Hall; Frank Heinsite
Synopsis
When an artist friend of Don's is murdered, Hawk and Dove embark on a case that turns out to involve art forgery and political corruption as well.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Story is told in three untitled chapters: 7.67 pages, 6.67 pages, 8.5 pages.

He's Coming Your Way! (Table of Contents: 2)

The Phantom Stranger / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Neal Adams
Inks
Neal Adams
Colors
?
Letters
Gaspar Saladino

Genre
horror-suspense; fantasy-supernatural

Indexer Notes

House ad for Showcase (DC, 1955 series) #80 (Phantom Stranger tryout issue), on sale December 12

Fandom Picks the Winners (Table of Contents: 3)

The Wonderful World of Comics / text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
Mark Hanerfeld
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction
Synopsis
Information about the Alley Awards, some rare DC collectible comics, and letters from readers Jay Essay, Robert Reiner, and Jerome Aquilar

Indexer Notes

#10 in the series

The Big One Is Here! (Table of Contents: 4)

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

Script
?
Pencils
Joe Kubert
Inks
Joe Kubert
Colors
?
Letters
Gaspar Saladino ?

Genre
war

Indexer Notes

House ad for Our Army At War (DC, 1952 series) #203 [80 Page Giant G-56], on sale December 10

Is Bat Lash Saving the West -- or Ruining It!? (Table of Contents: 5)

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

Script
?
Pencils
Nick Cardy
Inks
Nick Cardy
Colors
?
Letters
Gaspar Saladino ?

Genre
western-frontier

Indexer Notes

House ad for Bat Lash (DC, 1968 series) #3, on sale December 26

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

Court Is in Session! / letters page / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Dick Giordano
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters submitted by Mike Callahan; Jay Owens; Paul Wikande; Wesley Sparks; Ed Shea; Ruth Lanigan

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    The Hawk and the Dove
  2. 1. The Sell-Out!
    The Hawk and the Dove
  3. 2. He's Coming Your Way!
    The Phantom Stranger
  4. 3. Fandom Picks the Winners
    The Wonderful World of Comics
  5. 4. The Big One Is Here!
    Sgt. Rock
  6. 5. Is Bat Lash Saving the West -- or Ruining It!?
    Bat Lash
  7. 6. [no title indexed]
    Court Is in Session!
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Dwayne Best
  • Chris Boyko
  • Nick Caputo
  • Juan Gonzalez
  • Jim Stangas
  • Jim Van Dore