Comic books in 'Parachute', graded by CBCS

Roger Slifer script; Rob Phipps pencils; Alfredo Alcala inks; Peter Iro letters; "The Search for Maggie Darr: Part One: The Search Begins..." Second Feature: Scott Haring script; Frank Springer pencils; Brian Garvey inks; Teresa R. Davidson letters; Les Dorscheid colors; "The Final Weapon: Epsiode V" Cover price $2.95.

by Various. Classic stories from the 2000 AD archive! In this old-school issue, the complete and uncut polar bear rampage thriller "Shako," backed up with the SF conspiracy drama "Project Overkill." 116 pages

Cover by Walter Johnson. Stories and art by Ray Gill, Pam Robinson, Kenneth Fitch, Jim Wilcox, Walter Johnson and B. Gordon Guth. Sometimes listed as 4Most #16. Four different stories featuring clean-cut teen heroes of the 1940s from Novelty Press. Dick Cole is assigned to get snobbish Waldo Prigg III a job at the lumber yard so he can learn some real-world skills, but that's not going to be a simple task. Amateur photographer Candid Charlie's experiment with car-mounted flashes results in his accidentally saving the governor's life and capturing a notorious gangster. Edison Bell's pal Jerry gets stuck with a broken leg while exploring an abandoned coal mine - but it's not really abandoned. Edison Bell tells young readers how to set a broken leg. The usual note from the Editors about wartime salvaging includes a mention of V-E Day, then a recent memory. Dick Cole; Edison Bell: The Caverns of Death; The Apple Tree; Candid Charlie; The Voice; The Cadet. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

"The Flight of the Redbird!" Written by Alan Kupperberg. Art by Alan Kupperberg and Brian Moore. Hannibal, Murdock, B.A., and Face try to stop a Top Secret military weapon from falling into the wrong hands. Cover price $0.60.

Cover by Mort Drucker. Stories and art by Mort Drucker and Eric Peters. The classic comedy duo of TV, radio and film starred in this comic at the height of their careers. The boys find trouble while washing windows outside a modeling studio, in a story featuring early art from Mort Drucker, who would soon be famous for his movie-star caricatures in Mad magazine. In another Drucker story, Bud puts on a gorilla suit to fool Lou, but of course there is a real gorilla on the loose as well. In a fancy French restaurant, the boys work as waiters, but not very well. The Octopus; Pea Soup; The Ape; Gal-Bait; Window Watchers. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Comic book based on the classic comedy duo. Cover art by Henry Scarpelli. Whirligig, script by Steve Skeates, art by Henry Scarpelli. The Mystery Of The Missing Uncle, script by Steve Skeates, art by Henry Scarpelli. One Foot In The Park, script by Steve Skeates, art by Henry Scarpelli. Never-Never Mind, script by Steve Skeates, art by Henry Scarpelli. Before The End text story. Something Or Other, script by Steve Skeates, art by Henry Scarpelli. Little Orphan Riding Hood--Far Our Fairy Tales, script by Steve Skeates, art by Richards "Grass" Green. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

Cover art by Joe Musial. The Phantom strips, script by Lee Falk, art by Ray Moore. Tim Tyler's Luck strips, art by Lyman Young. Daffy Doodles strips, art by Doc Winner. Katzenjammer Kids strips, art by H.H. Knerr. Pete the Tramp strips by Clarence D. Russell. Jungle Jim strips, art by Alex Raymond. Private Breger Abroad strips by Dave Breger. Barney Google strips, art by Billy DeBeck. Blondie strips, art by Chic Young. Teddy and Sitting Bull strips, art by Joe Musial. Tillie the Toiler strips, art by Russ Westover. Prince Valiant strips, art by Hal Foster. They'll Do It Every Time strips, art by Jimmy Hatlo. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Art by Dudley Page. 24 pages.

Cover art by George Evans. The Rules, art by George Evans; Lt. Dale is a great pilot, but refuses to honor the code of decency that has been observed between American and German pilots during WWI; When he finally goes too far, the Germans put an end to his ways. The Spy, art by Bernie Krigstein; Someone is spying on the 17th Aero Squadron. The men become convinced it is Lt. Klaus Ritter, and American of German descent. Greasemonkey, art by Wally Wood; Sgt Warner is a lowly grease monkey after washing out of flight training when a horrible accident kills his best friend. The Case of Champagne, art by Jack Davis. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Reprints 1955 E.C. comics (not code approved). Cover art by George Evans. Comic Book Marketplace #66 ad. The Rules, script by Jack Oleck, art by George Evans; Lt. Dale is a great pilot, but refuses to honor the code of decency that has been observed between American and German pilots during WWI; When he finally goes too far, the Germans put an end to his ways. The Spy, art by Bernie Krigstein; Someone is spying on the 17th Aero Squadron. The men become convinced it is Lt. Klaus Ritter, and American of German descent. Greasemonkey, art by Wally Wood; Sgt. Warner is a lowly greasemonkey after washing out of flight training when a horrible accident kills his best friend. The Case of Champagne, script by Carl Wessler, art by Jack Davis; Scotty has a case of champagne but refuses to open it until they have something to celebrate. Part three of an interview by S.C. Ringgenberg with George Evans that continues in the next issue. Ad for Xena trading cards, magazines, comics and trade paperbacks from Topps comics. 36 pgs. $2.50. Cover price $2.50.

Cover art by Leo E. O'Mealia. Thrills! cartoon by Terry Gilkison. "Revolution in San Monte," script by Jerry Siegel, art by Joe Shuster; Clark Kent and Lois Lane are sent by editor Taylor to San Monte in South America to cover a war that is brewing; Besides saving Lois from being executed as a spy, Superman proves the war is being fomented by munitions manufacturers led by Emil Norvell. Superman ad. "The Shipwreck," art by Will Ely; A storm crashes a yacht onto a rocky reef and Scoop Scanlon helps the coast guard rescue the passengers. "Glass Arm" starring "Pep" Morgan, script by Gardner Fox, art by Fred Guardineer (as Gene Baxter). "Elmer the Eel," script and art by Russell Cole (as Alger). Untitled The Adventures of Marco Polo story, art by Sven Elven; In a narrow mountain pass, Marco sends an avalanche onto the bandits threatening the Polo caravan; The few survivors are taken as hostage for save passage through this dangerous land. "South Sea Strategy" Part 2 text story by Captain Frank Thomas. "The Sealed City" Part 1, art by Bernard Baily; The One-Eyed Gorrah rules a legendary city that had been buried by a volcano; However, he had overthrown the "real" Gorrah and Tex Thompson and Bob Daley team up with the "real" Gorrah to retake his throne. "Vindication," art by Leo O'Mealia; Disgraced police inspector Bob Donald disappears and his son Bobby is determined to find him. Untitled story, art by Homer Fleming; Having escaped from jail, Chuck continues his quest to bring down the A-G gang who stole his father's property. "The Haunted Farm," script by Gardner Fox, art by Fred Guardineer; Zatara investigates a murder on a reportedly haunted farm. "Play Ball" one-page story, art by Sheldon Moldoff. 68 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CBCS 4.5 $1,700.00 View scans Paper: Off white Label #18-3E22224-003 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

Cover art by Fred Ray. Superman story, script by Jerry Siegel, pencils by Leo Nowak (signed as Joe Shuster), inks by Ed Dobrotka. The Vigilante story, art by Mort Meskin. The Adventure of the Ancient Airplane starring Three Aces story, script by Gardner F. Fox, art by Chad Grothkopf. Mr. America story, script by Ken Fitch, art by Bernard Baily. Congo Bill story, art by Fred Ray. Zatara story, art by Joseph Sulman. 68 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Al Plastino. "Superman Loses His Powers," script by Jerry Coleman, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye; Exposure to ancient Atlantean experiments gives Bart Wellins super-powers and Superman can't stop him because exposure to the same experiments have increased his powers so much he daren't use them at all. "The Jungle Journal," script by Jack Miller, art by Nick Cardy. One-page Ollie story by Henry Boltinoff. Adventures in Coin Collecting article. Supermen of America ad. One-page Lem 'n' Lime story by Henry Boltinoff. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover pencils by Al Wenzel. Superboy's Initiation, art by John Sikela; Smallhi Fraternity invites Clark to join as a joke, so they can humiliate him with initiation stunts. The Boy Who Went to Sea starring Aquaman, script by Joe Samachson, art by John Daly. House ad for Action Comics, Star Spangled Comics, and Detective Comics. The Spectre's Magic Formula starring Johnny Quick, script by Joe Samachson, art by Ralph Mayo. The Ten-Century Lie starring Shining Knight, script by Joe Samachson, art by Frank Frazetta. The Green Arrow Contest, script by George Kashdan, art by George Papp. It's Fun to Be Healthy public service announcement starring Wonder Woman, script by Jack Schiff, pencils by Irwin Hasen. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Written by Martin Naydel, Henry Boltinoff and unknown. Art by Owen Fitzgerald, Martin Naydel, Henry Boltinoff and unknown. Bob Hope, America's favorite funnyman, takes to the skies in an untitled 3-part story, with art by Owen Fitzgerald. Plus: Teen Teasers activity page by Martin Naydel; Block Buster activity page by Naydel; A Bit of Disc and Data article; Honey in Hollywood 1-pager by Henry Boltinoff; and Liz back-up story. 40 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Written by unknown. Art and Cover by Bob Oksner. Jerry stars in a 3-part untitled tale! Plus: Teen Time untitled half-pager. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Bob Oksner. The Wizard of Ooze, script by Arnold Drake, art by Bob Oksner; Jerry finds out that Miss Kraft is a witch. Jerry and Witch Kraft return to her home in the Land Of Ooze. Along Route 6-6-Sicks starring Jerry Lewis, script by Arnold Drake, art by Bob Oksner. The Wizard is Unmasked or Echh! Put It Back On! (Part 3); The Wizard is unmasked and all Jerry's friends are cured. Little Pete half-pager by Henry Bolitnoff. Cover price $0.12.

"Island Fortress." Rex and his master arrive on the battlefield via parachute, with Rex ending up on a submarine with Major Dennis. Also includes "Death Walks the High Wire!" (starring Detective Chimp); "The Town is Haunted!"; and "Rover Never Had It So Good." Script by Robert Kanigher and John Broome, pencils by Gil Kane and Irwin Hasen, inks by Sy Barry and Joe Giella. Cover by Kane and Barry. Cover price $0.10.

"The Flaming Fury!" Danny and Major Dennis visit a museum where a wooly mammoth is frozen in ice. A forest fire, which Rex helps put out, melts the ice, unleashing the mammoth. Also includes: "Secret of the Indian Monkey!" (starring Detective Chimp); "Clue of the Canine Camera"; and "Hunting Dog in Disguise." Script by Robert Kanigher and John Broome, pencils by Gil Kane and Carmine Infantino, inks by Bernard Sachs. Cover by Kane and Sachs. Cover price $0.10.

Cover pencils by Stuart Immonen, inks by Jose Marzan, Jr. Rude Awakening, script by Karl Kesel, pencils by Stuart Immonen, inks by Jose Marzan, Jr.; It's a trip inside the bottle city of Kandor, and who better to accompany the new Superman than the Atom. 36 pgs. Cover price $1.95.

Painted cover art by Sam Glanzman. One Was Doomed; 1916 Zeppelin war story. Hayseed Harrington, art by Sam Glanzman; How Captain "Hayseed" Harrington earned his squad's respect. You Only Lose Once, art by Sam Glanzman; How the plane "Winner Take All" took out its primary target in its 25th mission. 100 pc. Toy Soldier Set ad. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

1st printing. Written by Julie Guard. introduction by Gordon L. Rottman. Airborne warfare reached its peak during World War II - the only war in which the potential gains of using airborne tactics ever justified the great costs, both material and human. The revolutionary developments in tactics and equipment meant that whole divisions could now be inserted behind enemy lines to initiate surprise attacks. This book gives an overview of airborne warfare during World War II looking not only at the German, American and British paratroopers involved in the war, covering their recruitment, training, tactics and battle conduct, but also takes an in-depth look at the battles they fought. Covering the assault on Crete, the British tragedy at Arnhem and American paratroops at Utah Beach, this title traces the evolution of airborne warfare and gives an insight into the experiences of the brave men who dropped into battle. Hardcover, 7 1/2-in.x 9 1/2-in., 304 pages, Text (with B&W photos). Cover price $24.95.

Misery brings the dead to life to aid Maniac's invasion of Airboy's home in "Armies of the Slain." Script by Chuck Dixon and art by Ron Randall & Kim DeMulder. Issue also has "Idiot Box" in which Sky Wolf sees a TV version of himself and goes to Hollywood to do something about it. Script by Chuck Dixon and art by Graham Nolan & Mark Nelson. Cover price $1.25.

"Fighting Pigeon" (art by Russ Heath), "Fix-It Fighter," "The Rifle on Treads," and "Bazooka in the Sky." Edited by Whitney Ellsworth and Robert Kanigher. Cover by Jerry Grandenetti. Stories by Robert Kanigher, Russ Heath, Ed Herron, Bob Forgione, Jack Abel, Arthur Peddy, Bob Haney, Ross Andru, and Mike Esposito. Adventure tales of war and the military, including some humor—go into combat with All American Men of War! 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Edited by Robert Kanigher. Cover by Joe Kubert. Stories by Robert Kanigher, Irv Novick, Bob Haney, Jerry Grandenetti, Morris Waldinger, Tom Nicolisi, Bob Haney, and Jack Abel. Adventure tales of war and the military, including some humor—go into combat with All American Men of War! 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Johnny Cloud in "Blind Eagle--Hungry Hawk!" Written by Robert Kanigher. Art by Irv Novick. Cover by Joe Kubert. Johnny is troubled by an old indian prophecy that he would be a blind eagle attacked by a hungry hawk. Military Insignias for the 7th Infantry Regiment, 13th Infantry Regiment, 25th Armored Infantry Battalion and 59th Infantry Regiment and brief histories, art by Morris Waldinger, and Tom Nicolisi. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Johnny Cloud in "Death-Dive of the Aces!" 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover art by Alex Schomburg. Death For Breakfast; Human Torch and Toro investigate a firm that packs food shipments to America soldiers overseas, food capsules that contain cyanide! The Return of Doctor, pencils by Al Avison; Captain America must battle the evil Dr. Crime, who has in his possession a formula which shrinks the human body down to pygmy size! Ad for Krazy, Comedy and Terry Toons Comics. Smashing the Jap Trap starring Sub-Mariner. Strike Hard! starring The Destroyer. Untitled The Whizzer story, pencils by Lou Ferstadt. Ad for Captain America Comics, as well as a plug for readers to join Cap's Sentinels of Liberty. 68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Written by PAUL JENKINS Art by CARMINE DI GIANDOMENICO Cover by MICO SUAYAN The super-powered veterans of World War II are facing a deadly mystery...and it goes all the way back to the top-secret missions they ran behind enemy lines under Captain America's command! Help in unraveling the mystery will come from a very tricky source - and nothing is what it seems! 32 PGS./Rated T+ Cover price $2.99.

Cover art by Jon L Blummer. Mystery of Spott Field starring Red, White and Blue, script by Jerry Siegel, art by William Smith; Red's stuck in the hospital so Doris and the boys have to handle a case without him. Mutt and Jeff strips by Al Smith (as Bud Fisher). Believe It or Not by Robert L. Ripley. Is Silas Cross Hop's Guardian? starring Hop Harrigan, script and art by Jon L Blummer; Now that Hop is famous Silas Cross tries to assert his guardianship and take control of him. The Great Discovery starring Ben Webster, script and art by Edwin Alger. The Infra Red Destroyers [Part 2]--Adventures in the Unknown, script by Carl H Claudy, art by Stan Aschmeier. The Dude Ranch starring Scribbly, script and art by Sheldon Mayer; Mr. Macklin sends Scribbly to report on a dude ranch. The Miasma of Death! starring Gary Concord, the Ultra Man, script and art by Jon L Blummer. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Alex Schomburg. The Case of the Mystery of the Human Bats, pencils by Don Rico, inks by Al Bellman; The Vulture and his Batmen capture various important figures of the war effort until Cap and Bucky are taken to their aerie and overpower the Vulture; With their leader defeated, and the serum that gives them flight collected by Cap, the Batmen and Vulture will die within a few hours; Cap and Bucky inject the hostages with the serum, along with themselves, and they fly down from the aerie. Corner the Clutching Claw starring the Human Torch. The Jumping Jeep starring Jeep Jones, art by Chic Stone. The Sub That Went To the Races, art by Larry Antonette. Blood Money starring Black Widow. Battles the Bloody Baron starring the Sub-Mariner, art by Dan Barry. 60 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Alex Schomburg. Saboteurs In White, pencils by Vince Alascia, inks by Al Bellman; The Red Skull takes over a hospital so that he can use ambulances to transport saboteurs into munitions factories until Captain America and Bucky put a stop to his plans. Black Market Death starring the Human Torch, pencils by Bob Powell, inks by Al Bellman. The Case of the Walking Jeep starring Jeep Jones, art by Chic Stone. The Phony Tokyo starring Jap Buster Johnson, inks by Larry Antonette. The Horror of the Yellow Men starring Sub-Mariner. The Henry Wolfgang Case--Let's Play Detective, art by Al Bellman. 60 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Alex Schomburg. "The Living Fire of Dr. Fosfor," art by Al Anders (?); Pyroman vs. Dr. Fosfor and Nazis. "Evil In Alexandria"; Black Terror vs. One-Eye and Nazis. "The Green Ghoul," art by Jack Binder; Doc Strange vs. The Green Ghoul. "Rodeo Act" text story by Walt Wilson. "The Bullet Saboteurs"; Captain Future vs. Steuber, Bucher, Lissa, and Koch. "The Anthrax Attack"; the Liberator vs. Myers and his gang. "The Flying Submarine," art by Elmer Wexler (?); Lion Eagle battles Nazis. 68 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

(A-1 Comics #54) Cover by Bob Powell. Art by Bob Powell. Sometimes listed as A1 Comics (1944 Life's Romances) #54. Part of A1 Comics, an anthology from Magazine Enterprises with content that varied from month to month. This issue featured aviation adventure from the Korean War. Mike Battles is assigned to retrieve a colonel's daughter from behind enemy lines, and she turns out to be a beautiful intelligence agent; Nonfiction pieces about aircraft carriers and US air defense; A feature on guided missiles includes speculations on future use of remote technology, including space exploration. Captain Jet Powers; The Air Defense of the U.S.A.; Guided Missiles; The Aircraft Carrier; Rocky Beach; Mike Battles. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Volume 25, Issue 12 - December 1942. The American Girl magazine. For all girls--Published by the Girl Scouts, features articles, advice, and crafts. 8 1/2-in. x 11 1/2-in., 52 pages, B&W Cover price $0.15.

Wingate's Raiders. Story by Charles J Rolo. Pioneering comics publisher David McKay presents illustrated versions of bestselling books, an early version of Classics Illustrated and the like. This issue tells the true story of Orde Wingate, the controversial British commander who pioneered guerrilla warfare against Japanese forces in Burma. By cutting supply and communication lines and leading his troops on dangerous treks through the jungle, he paralyzed Japanese forces that otherwise could have been deployed in Burma and India. An illustrated text version of the story, rather than straight comics. Final issue of the series. 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

Stories and art by Alex Kotzky and Bob Brown. An anthology from St. John, with a variety of genres, sources and artists. This issue features aviator hero Flyboy. Flyboy and his sidekick Happy are on a training mission when they get a lead on missing jet engineer Willard Frost. After a little boy's kidnapper eludes the cops, Flyboy and Happy take up the pursuit in their jet aircraft! Marine pilot Johnny feels conflicted by his orders to kill enemy soldiers. Plus a look at possible future helicopters, including a one-man 'copter like the one James Bond used in You Only Live Twice. Terrific painted cover by an unknown artist. Battling the Bull; Hero of the Jets; The Big Buzz; Something New in the Air; Mothball Maladies; Fate Strikes Twice; Chivalry in the Clouds; Flying Eggbeaters; The Killer Instinct. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Pat Masulli and Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio. Stories and art by Charles Nicholas, Vince Alascia and Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio. US Army soldiers face combat in the wars of the 20th century. The 82nd Airborne targets a main road and rail line during the Normandy invasion. During the Civil War, Union soldiers execute a daring plan to steal a Confederate train and bring it to the North. A special-forces advisor in Vietnam trains soldiers against the Viet Cong, but he's not sure he can tell friend from foe. Night of Fear; The Gold Plated Gun; Dash For Freedom; Clay Pigeon: Viet Nam; Never Volunteer! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Add to cart CBCS 8.5 $549.00 View scans Paper: Off white to white Highest graded copy. Label #17-2FA7A46-001 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

Capturing the paranoia of the Cold War, this series portrayed a future where "atomic" weapons replaced conventional ones. Flash Gordon-like Craig battles a mad scientist who has stolen the formula for an "electron" that can destroy cities. Captain Buck Vinson leads an assault on a Soviet-held uranium mine in the Congo. MacAvoy and his bomb-disposal team look for unexploded ordnance in the Korean combat zone. Intrigues of the Planet Smasher; Three Rocketeers; Assault on Target UR-238; Have You Heard This One?; Rescue Under Fire; Operation Bomb Disposal. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Sam Glanzman, Bill Molno, Sal Trapani, and Jon D'Agostino. A soldier's-eye view of the stress, danger and grim choices that come with war. Nazi air ace Dahlen is a terror in the Stuka, until he meets his match, in a story with art by WWII veteran and comics legend Sam Glanzman. Blanda's freezing up on reconnaissance missions is putting the whole team in danger. A communications unit is a vital link in post-D-Day Europe, but when they're backed into a corner, they have to fight like any soldier. Plus the history of The Congressional Medal of Honor. Stuka-Meister; The Weak Man; Helpless Target!; The Hutier Tactics; You Can't Retreat; The Congressional Medal of Honor. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover inks by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Bill Molno, Sal Trapani, and Sam Glanzman. A soldier's-eye view of the stress, danger and grim choices that come with war. In a second-person story, "you" join Crazy Horse in battle at Little Big Horn, in one of several stories this issue with art by WWII veteran and comics legend Sam Glanzman. In another Glanzman story, Genghis Khan cuts a swath across medieval Asia that will never be forgotten. Nazi air ace Dahlen is a terror in the Stuka, until he meets his match. You Ride with Crazy Horse; The Eagle of Genghis Khan; Reunion in Norway; The Helmet; Stuka-Meister; The Thunderbolt Storm. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.60.

Mike Baron (w); Kevin Caron (a); Kevin Caron (c) Where once Ham's castle stood is now a smoking ruin. Daisy clings desperately to life, her self-confidence destroyed. In the African veldt, Badger has a confrontation with his totem that changes everything forever. Whatever you thought you knew about the Badger was wrong! Meanwhile, Pavlov's plot reaches fruition with the appearance of the greatest martial artist of all time-and no, it's not Count Dante. Cover price $3.99.

68 pages. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Jerry Robinson. "The Batman Plays a Lone Hand!", script by Don Cameron, pencils by Bob Kane, inks by Jerry Robinson and George Roussos (backgrounds); Dick is rudely shocked when Bruce literally kicks him out of the house, not knowing that the Thumb has threatened to kill the Boy Wonder if Batman doesn't lay off. 2-page Round House Willie story by Bob Naylor. "Comedy of Tears!", script by Jack Schiff, pencils by Bob Kane, inks by Jerry Robinson and George Roussos (backgrounds); The Caped Crusaders are bewildered to discover the reason behind the Joker's new campaign: to make people cry. "The Story of the Seventeen Stones!", script by Bill Finger, pencils by Jack Burnley (as Bob Kane), inks by Jack Burnley (as Bob Kane) and Ray Burnley (backgrounds); Once suffering from amnesia, and having served 20 years in jail on the rock pile, criminal Rocky Grimes decides to get back at former members of his mob by using stones. Jerry the Jitterbug humor page by Henry Boltinoff. "Destination Unknown!", script by Don Cameron, pencils by Bob Kane, inks by Jerry Robinson and George Roussos (backgrounds); A couple of criminals board a train, disguised as a doctor and his nurse, in order to get to a man accused of crime being transferred to the gas chamber, and kill him in an iron lung. 68 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by Eugene Hughes, Hy Fleishman and Tony Mortellaro. Tales of combat, military life and warfare from publisher Stanley Morse. Grunt Lucky Carlson will bet on anything, including his squad's chances of survival in a combat zone. How early 20th-century machinery was utilized during wartime, from telephones to atomic weaponry. A young recruit and a weathered Marine sergeant have a running argument about traditional vs. modern methods of warfare. The Gambler; Machinery!; Hitting the Pens; A Modern Army!; Chatterbox!; Gunfire! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Reprints Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Russ Heath. Written by unknown. Art by Joe Maneely, Sam Kweskin, Sid Check and Werner Roth. Featuring: "Another Hill!" with art by Joe Maneely; "Barbed Wire!" with art by Sam Kweskin; "The Spartans!" with art by Sid Check (heavily influenced by Wally Wood and Frank Frazetta); "Imphal" with art by Werner Roth; and 2-page text story "News from the Front"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Russ Heath. Written by unknown. Art by Mort Drucker, Dick Ayers, Mort Lawrence, Werner Roth, Ernie Bache and Bob Forgione. All new war tales! Don't miss the epic tale of a battlefront..."Prisoner Exchange" with art by Mort Drucker. Then, is there really such a thing as..."Position...Hopeless!" with art by Dick Ayers and Ernie Bache. Also in this issue: "The Defenders!" with art by Mort Lawrence; "Velletri!" with art by Werner Roth; and 2-page text story "Lone Mission!" with art by Bob Forgione. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.