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Issue Details

Issue #86
Published December 1964-January 1965
Frequency bi-monthly
Cover Price 0.12 USD
Pages 36
Editing Jack Schiff

Cover Details - "Earth's Second Sun!"

Genre science fiction
Pencils Dick Dillin
Inks Sheldon Moldoff
Letters Ira Schnapp

1 page public service announcement "Children of Tomorrow!"

Synopsis Celebration of United Nations Day (October 24) with a description of the U.N. Declaration of the Rights of a Child.
Genre fact
Script Jack Schiff
Pencils Bernard Baily
Inks Bernard Baily
Letters Ira Schnapp
Notes Published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly.
Reprinted Previously used in December 1960 DC titles.

7 page The Green Glob story "They'll Never Take Me Alive!"

Characters Arnie Moran; Radon; Kawan; Green Glob
Synopsis Bank robber Arnie Moran plans to fake his own death but he is transported to another world and transformed into an alien being; when he finally gets back to Earth he is ready to surrender.
Genre occult; science fiction
Script Ed France Herron ?
Pencils George Roussos
Inks George Roussos
Colors ?
Notes Writer identification by Bob Hughes.

Half page Moolah the Mystic story "Stick 'em up!"

Characters Moolah the Mystic
Synopsis Moolah turns the tables on a robber.
Genre humor
Script Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Pencils Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inks Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Letters Henry Boltinoff (signed)

1 page Metamorpho promo (ad from the publisher) "Metamorpho"

Characters Metamorpho; Java
Genre superhero
Pencils Ramona Fradon
Inks Charles Paris
Letters Ira Schnapp
Notes House ad for The Brave and the Bold #57 (December-January 1964-1965), first appearance of Metamorpho.

7 page story "Death of A Robot"

Genre science fiction
Pencils Howard Purcell ?
Inks Sheldon Moldoff

1 page True Tales of the Unexpected text article

Genre occult
Letters typeset

Half page Professor Eureka story "Oh, my -- flying saucers!"

Characters Professor Eureka; Professor Eggcup
Synopsis Professor Eggcup doesn't believe in flying saucers.
Genre humor; science fiction
Script Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Pencils Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inks Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Letters Henry Boltinoff

8 page story "Earth's Second Sun"

Genre science fiction
Script Dave Wood ?
Pencils Mort Meskin
Inks George Roussos
Notes Writer identification by Bob Hughes.

Half page Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder promo (ad from the publisher) "25 Years of Batman"

Pencils various
Inks various
Letters Ira Schnapp
Notes House ad for 80-Page Giant #5 (December 1964), a Batman 25th Anniversary special.

1 page filler "The Superstitious Mine Owner!"

Characters Miner Oll Sparks finds plenty of gold until he loses his lucky charm.
Script Morris Waldinger ?
Pencils Morris Waldinger ?
Inks Morris Waldinger ?
Reprinted from My Greatest Adventure (DC, 1955 series) #28 (February 1959)