Issue Details

Issue	#16
Published	December 1968-January 1969
Frequency	bi-monthly
Cover Price	0.12 USD
Pages	36
Editing	Joe Orlando

Cover Details

Characters	Scooter; Penny; Cookie; Sylvester
Genre	teen
Pencils	Henry Scarpelli (signed)
Inks	Henry Scarpelli

1 page promo (ad from the publisher) "If 1 Superhero Doesn't Grab You..."

Genre	superhero
Pencils	Mike Sekowsky; Neal Adams
Inks	Jioe Giella; Neal Adams
Letters	Gaspar Saladino ?
Notes	Inside front cover; house ad for Green Lantern (DC, 1960 series) #65, on sale October 10; and The Brave and the Bold (DC, 1955 series) #81, on sale October 31

6 page Swing with Scooter story "Skiing is Believing!"

Characters	Scooter; Sylvester; Penny; Cookie; Malibu
Synopsis	The gang's ski trip is interrupted by bank robbers.
Genre	teen
Pencils	Doug Crane (signed)
Inks	Henry Scarpelli (signed)

1 page Captain Action; Ideal Toys advertisement "Captain Action and Action Boy Meet Dr. Evil"

Characters	Captain Action; Action Boy; Dr. Evil
Genre	superhero
Pencils	Kurt Schaffenberger
Inks	Kurt Schaffenberger
Notes	advertisement for the Captain Action line of toys from Ideal

1 page Scooter's Hip History filler "Do You Know..."

Synopsis	illustrated historical facts
Genre	humor
Pencils	Mort Drucker ?
Inks	Mort Drucker ?

1 page Superman promo (ad from the publisher) "We Want You to Baby-Sit With the World's Mightiest Tot -- Superbaby!"

Genre	superhero
Pencils	Curt Swan
Inks	Mike Esposito
Letters	Gaspar Saladino
Notes	house ad for Superman (DC, 1939 series) #212 [80 Page Giant G-54], on sale October 15

4 page Swing with Scooter story "You know, listening to the music makes me see..."

Characters	Cookie; Kenny; Cookie's dad
Genre	teen
Notes	probably a reprinted story re-inked to depict the Swing with Scooter characrers; one uncorrected word balloon refers to "Rita" rather than "Cookie"
Reprinted	from ?

10 page Swing with Scooter story "Sympathy Pains!"

Characters	Scooter; Kenny; Cookie; Sylvester; Penny; Malibu
Synopsis	Scooter wants a little sympathy from the girls, who are fussing over Kenny and his broken leg, so he pretends to be sick. But when his X-rays get mixed up with someone else's, the doctors think he's dying for real.
Genre	teen
Pencils	Doug Crane (signed)
Inks	Henry Scarpelli (signed)

Half page Binky's Buddies promo (ad from the publisher) "Nov. 17 Is Your Laughing Day"

Genre	teen
Letters	Gaspar Saladino ?
Notes	house ad for Binky's Buddies (DC, 1969 series) #1, on sale November 17

1 page Scooter's Aunt Hatta letters page

Script	? [as Aunt Hatta]
Letters	typeset
Notes	Letters submitted by Pearl Lumpkin; Sanrda Hayter; Christy Noel; Girl Scout Troop 615; Steve Hicke; Ruby Chang; Karen Branum

1 page Captain Action promo (ad from the publisher) "Get In on the Action"

Genre	superhero
Pencils	Gil Kane
Inks	Gil Kane
Letters	Gaspar Saladino
Notes	inside back cover; house ad for Captain Action (DC, 1968 series) #2, on sale October 29