Issue Details

Issue	#148
Published	January 1968
Frequency	monthly
Cover Price	0.12 USD
Pages	36
Editing	Stan Lee

Cover Details - "The Pounding Power of the Wrecker!"

Characters	Thor; Sif; Balder; The Wrecker
Genre	Superhero
Pencils	Jack Kirby
Inks	Vince Colletta (see notes)
Notes	Per Nick Caputo, "Thor and Asgardians altered on cover by either John Romita or Marie Severin and John Verpoorten, as observed from the original art and stats of unaltered Kirby/Colletta cover published in Marvel Italia," submitted via GCD Errors list, January 2009.
Reprinted	in Marvel Spectacular (Marvel, 1973 series) #19 (November 1975) [alteration of caption and word balloon added]; in Marvel Masterworks: The Mighty Thor (Marvel, 2003 series) #6; in Essential Thor (Marvel, 2001 series) #3 [black & white]

16 page Thor story "Let There Be... Chaos!"

Characters	Thor; Loki; Balder; Sif; Odin; The Wrecker (introduction)(origin); The Norn Queen [Karnilla]; Spider-Man (cameo on television)
Synopsis	All the Asgardians on earth have their powers removed by Odin. Loki, trying to get power from Karnilla, accidentally creates the Wrecker who attacks Thor.
Genre	Superhero
Script	Stan Lee
Pencils	Jack Kirby
Inks	Vince Colletta
Letters	Sam Rosen
Notes	Page 2, panels 2-4 of page 5, page 6, and panel 6 of page 7 is not reprinted in the Marvel Spectacular #19 reprint.
Reprinted	in Marvel Spectacular (Marvel, 1973 series) #19 (November 1975) [-3 pages]; in Marvel Masterworks: The Mighty Thor (Marvel, 2003 series) #6; in Essential Thor (Marvel, 2001 series) #3 [black & white]; in Mitico Thor, Il (Editoriale Corno, 1971 series) #47

5 page Inhumans story "...And Finally: Black Bolt!"

Characters	Black Bolt (origin); Agon (Black Bolt's father) (introduction); Rynda (Black Bolt's mother) (introduction)
Synopsis	Agon and Rynda have altered their infant son's genetic pattern to give him the powers of levitation and electron manipulation, but they discover that he has a more dangerous and destructive power in his voice.
Genre	Superhero
Script	Stan Lee
Pencils	Jack Kirby
Inks	Joe Sinnott
Letters	Sam Rosen
Notes	Origin of the Inhumans Part 3.
Reprinted	in Marvel Tales (Marvel, 1966 series) #124 (February 1981); in Marvel Masterworks: The Inhumans (Marvel, 2009 series) #1; in Mitico Thor, Il (Editoriale Corno, 1971 series) #47

1 page The Hammer Strikes letters page

Script	Stan Lee ?
Pencils	Jack Kirby (2 illustrations)
Inks	Vince Colletta (2 illustrations)
Letters	typeset
Notes	Letters submitted by Rick Wood; Michael Cornell; the Whiz Book Store; Richard Paulenich