Issue Details

Issue	#62
Published	February 1945
Cover Price	0.10 USD
Pages	52
Editing	M. C. Gaines (managing editor); Sheldon Mayer (editor); Julius Schwartz (story editor); Ted Udall (story editor)
Notes	1st All-American Comics issue. No DC bullet on the cover. Indicia: J. R. Publishing Co. This issue contains an ad for the Junior Justice Society.

Cover Details - "High Jinks on the Rinks"

Characters	The Flash; Hawkman (inset); Winky, Blinky & Noddy.
Genre	superhero
Pencils	Everett E. Hibbard
Inks	Everett E. Hibbard
Notes	1st All-American Comics issue. No DC bullet on the cover. Indicia: J. R. Publishing Co. This issue contains an ad for the Junior Justice Society.

13 page Flash story "High Jinks on the Rinks"

Characters	The Flash [Jay Garrick]; Winky, Blinky & Noddy; Joan Williams; V: Cutthroat Charley.
Synopsis	The Three Dimwits read an ad in the local newspaper encouraging them to remove any savings that they have and to invest it. They do: in a roller ink that's $50,000 in debt!
Genre	superhero
Script	Gardner F. Fox
Pencils	Everett E. Hibbard
Inks	Everett E. Hibbard
Notes	Writer credit by Craig Delich 10/04. Revised synopsis added by Craig Delich 11-25-07.

2 page Picture Stories from History story "The Story of Sir Walter Raleigh"

Characters	Sir Walter Raleigh
Genre	fact
Script	M. C. Gaines
Pencils	Don Cameron
Inks	Don Cameron
Letters	typeset

7 page Johnny Thunder story "Telegram from Daisy"

Characters	Johnny Thunder [Earth-2]; Daisy Darling; Peachy Pet; Egghead [John Wentworth].
Synopsis	Johnny tries to get to the station to pick up Daisy, while Peachy Pet criticizes the story's writer for forgetting the Thunderbolt.
Genre	superhero; humor
Script	John B. Wentworth
Pencils	Stan Aschmeier (signed as Stan Josephs)
Inks	Stan Aschmeier (signed as Stan Josephs)
Notes	Johnny Thunder's Thunderbolt does not appear this issue.

2 page text story "Without Warning"

Genre	adventure
Script	Jay Marr (signed)
Letters	typeset

8 page Ghost Patrol story "A Day in Doodleville"

Characters	Fred; Pedro; Slim (all as the Ghost Patrol).
Genre	war
Script	John B. Wentworth
Pencils	Frank Harry
Inks	Frank Harry
Notes	Writer credit by Craig Delich 10/04.

9 page Hawkman story "The Painter and the $100,000"

Characters	Hawkman [Carter Hall]; Aaron Moore; C. Granford Jamieson.
Synopsis	A famous painter laments over his new found wealth since he can't collect one cent while he still has in his possession $100,000 that he stole years before.
Genre	superhero
Script	Gardner F. Fox
Pencils	Joe Kubert (signed)
Inks	Joe Kubert (signed)
Notes	Writer credit by Craig Delich 10/04; modified synopsis added by Craig Delich 11-25-07.