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Issue Details

Issue #26
Published February 1954
Frequency monthly
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 36
Editing Stan Lee

Cover Details - "Good-Bye Earth!"

Pencils Joe Maneely
Inks Joe Maneely
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6 page story "Good-Bye Earth"

Synopsis A man is confronted by an alien disguised as a human who reveals to him that he is actually one of them, deep undercover as a spy. He gives the man an injection that will bring his true nature to the surface in a matter of hours. The man writes the whole story down as a warning to his wife and children and to all of Earth to "watch the skies".
Genre Horror
Pencils Paul Reinman
Inks Paul Reinman
Notes Credit and Job Number Information supplied by www.atlastales.com. Joe Maneely credits changed to Paul Reinman based on information from www.atlastales.com. [Mike Nielsen 7/2010]

4 page story "The Robot that Hated"

Synopsis A scientist builds a robot attuned to his emotional impulses so that it kills a woman who rejected his proposal. When he demonstrates love towards the robot later that evening, it crushes him in a hug.
Genre Horror
Pencils Al Eadeh
Inks Al Eadeh
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4 page story "The Edge of Madness"

Synopsis A man and the werecreature half of his nature both are in love with the same woman and consider each other rivals, so when the evening transition between the two of them occurs, they fight each other to the death using knives to lacerate the body they both share.
Genre Horror
Pencils Tony DiPreta
Inks Tony DiPreta
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2 page text story "Beware of the Ghost"

Letters typeset
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Reprinted from Crime Can't Win (Marvel, 1951 series) #6 (August 1961) [originally titled "The Crime of the Angry Scot!"]

4 page story "Menace from Mars!"

Synopsis A draft dodger heads for Mars to avoid being inducted into Earth's army, but the Martians are preparing for war as well, and since the Martians are not choosy the dodger and his pals get inducted into their army.
Genre Horror
Pencils Chuck Winter
Inks Chuck Winter
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4 page story "The Dead"

Synopsis Passive zombies return to find that they are not wanted by their relatives and so they sadly leave.
Genre Horror
Pencils Dick Ayers
Inks Dick Ayers
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