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Issue Details

Issue #6
Published April-May 1967
Frequency bi-monthly
Cover Price 0.12 USD
Pages 36
Editing Jack Miller; Barbara Friedlander (Associate Editor)

Cover Details

Characters Scooter; Malibu; Penny; Cynthia; Kenny; Cookie (partial); Sylvester (partial)
Genre teen
Pencils Joe Orlando
Inks Mike Esposito
Letters Ira Schnapp

16 page Swing with Scooter story "Hamlet and Eggs!"

Characters Scooter; Sylvester; Cynthia; Kenny; Malibu; Penny; Cookie; Major Orpheus Otis; Miss Brunnhilde Bluff; Aunt Hatta
Synopsis The kids put on a production of Hamlet to raise money to build a statue of Major Otis (the principal) at their school, but when rehearsals go badly, they turn it into a musical version.
Genre teen
Script Jack Miller; Barbara Friedlander
Pencils Joe Orlando
Inks Mike Esposito
Letters Joe Letterese

Half page Flash promo (ad from the publisher) "The Flashiest News of the Year"

Genre superhero
Pencils Carmine Infantino
Inks Joe Giella
Letters Ira Schnapp
Notes house ad for The Flash (DC, 1959 series) #169 [80 Page Giant G-34], on sale February 14

1 page Bob Hope public service announcement "The Golden Rule"

Characters Bob Hope
Synopsis Bob Hope teaches that the Golden Rule is found in many different world religions.
Genre celebrity
Script Jack Schiff
Pencils Bob Oksner
Inks Bob Oksner
Letters Ira Schnapp
Notes Published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly. Previously published in DC comics cover-dated April 1964.

Half page Plastic Man promo (ad from the publisher) "There Are Only 28 Days In February"

Genre superhero; humor
Pencils Joe Orlando
Inks Joe Orlando
Letters Ira Schnapp
Notes house ad for Plastic Man (DC, 1966 series) #3

2 page Swing with Scooter story "Money Can't Buy Love!"

Characters Penny; Cookie; Scooter
Synopsis Penny has bought a genuine magic coin that will grant one wish, and she wants Cookie to know that she plans to wish for Scooter to be her boyfriend.
Genre teen
Script Jack Miller; Barbara Friedlander
Pencils Joe Orlando
Inks Mike Esposito
Letters Joe Letterese

Half page Direct Currents promo (ad from the publisher)

Letters typeset
Notes lsting of DC comics on sale the last week of February and first week of March 1967

3 page Swing with Scooter story "You Bug Me, Baby!"

Characters Malibu; Kenny
Synopsis Kenny and Malibu are very different temperamentally.
Genre teen
Script Jack Miller; Barbara Friedlander
Pencils Joe Orlando
Inks Mike Esposito
Letters Joe Letterese

1 page Swing with Scooter story "He's Only a Paper Tiger!"

Characters Kenny; Cookie
Genre teen
Script Jack Miller ?; Barbara Friedlander ?
Pencils Joe Orlando
Inks Mike Esposito
Letters Joe Letterese

1 page Scooter Scoops text article

Synopsis anecdotes about pop singers, including the Lovin' Spoonful and Nancy Sinatra
Genre fact; celebrity
Script Barbara Friedlander ?
Pencils Joe Orlando ? (logo illustration)
Inks Joe Orlando ? (logo illustration)
Colors ? (logo illustration)
Letters typeset