Issue Details

Issue	#1
Published	August-September 1968
Frequency	bi-monthly
Cover Price	0.12 USD
Pages	36
Editing	Dick Giordano

Cover Details

Characters	Dove [Don Hall]; Hawk [Hank Hall]; the Drop-Outs
Genre	superhero
Script	Steve Ditko ?
Pencils	Steve Ditko
Inks	Steve Ditko
Letters	Gaspar Saladino

22 page Hawk and Dove story "The Dove Is a Very Gentle Bird"

Characters	Hawk [Hank Hall]; Dove [Don Hall]; the Drop-Outs; Judge Irwin Hall; Rita Watkins
Synopsis	The Drop-Outs, a gang of thieves, run rampant in the college town of Elmond and Hawk and Dove are unable to capture them due to their constant bickering.
Genre	superhero
Script	Steve Skeates
Pencils	Steve Ditko
Inks	Steve Ditko

1 page Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen promo (ad from the publisher) "Superman is Jimmy Olsen's Hangup!"

Genre	superhero
Pencils	Ross Andru
Inks	Mike Esposito
Letters	Gaspar Saladino
Notes	House ad for Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen (DC, 1955 series) #113 [80 Page Giant G-50], on sale June 11

Half page House of Mystery promo (ad from the publisher) "We Double Dare You"

Synopsis

House ad for The House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series)

1 page The Wonderful World of Comics text article "Fan or Reader"

Synopsis	How to determine if you are a true comics fan or just an occasional reader. Also includes recommendation for the Bat Lash story in Showcase (DC, 1956 series) #76.
Script	Mark Hanerfeld
Letters	typeset