Issue Details

Issue	#60
Published	June 1956
Frequency	bi-monthly
Cover Price	0.10 USD
Pages	36
Editing	Stan Lee

Cover Details

Genre	crime
Pencils	John Severin (signed)
Inks	John Severin (signed)

1 page Mason Shoes advertisement "How I Made a Small Fortune in Spare Time!"

Characters	William Bergstrom
Synopsis	Ad for Mason Shoes.
Notes	Inside front cover.

5 page story "Oil Fever!"

Characters	Jim White Cloud; Matt Cannon; Hugh Benton; Nancy Barr
Synopsis	A ruthless oil speculator tries to crush his competition.
Genre	crime
Pencils	Bill Everett (signed)
Inks	Bill Everett (signed)

1 page text story "Fraud!"

Characters	Police Detective Martin J. Horn; Danny Logan
Synopsis	Detective Horn investigates a fraud case.
Genre	crime
Letters	typeset
Notes	Second page of this story follows "Dateline...Trouble!" Bottom quarter of the second page is an advertisement for Daisy Manufacturing.

1 page Honor House Products advertisement "Jet Rocket Space Ship"

Synopsis	Ad for a 7-foot cardboard space ship.
Letters	typeset

4 page story "Africa Calling!"

Characters	Jim Stanhope
Synopsis	A man goes hunting without his guide.
Genre	crime
Pencils	Manny Stallman
Inks	Manny Stallman

1 page Padell Book Co. advertisement "Real Fun and Play with a Hobby"

Synopsis	Ads for various hobby books.
Letters	typeset
Notes	Ad appears between pages 3 and 4 of "Africa Calling".

Half page Plaza Book Co. advertisement "Be Mine! Write Thrilling Love Letters"

Synopsis	Ad for several how-to books on various subjects.
Letters	typeset

Half page Mardo Sales Corporation advertisement "Reversible Auto Seat Covers"

Letters

typeset

5 page story "The Verdict!"

Characters	Roy Harvey; Chris Winters; Stuart J. Warren; Jeffry Warren
Synopsis	A young boy is unjustly accused of stealing from a warehouse
Genre	crime
Pencils	Bob Forgione (signed)
Inks	Jack Abel (signed)

Half page Zenith Co. advertisement "Zenith's Big Bargain Offer for Stamp Collectors"

Synopsis	Ad offers 318 stamps for twenty-five cents.
Letters	typeset

Half page Bargain Mart advertisement "20 Dresses for $3.50"

Synopsis	Ad for used dresses.
Letters	typeset

4 page story "Dateline...Trouble!"

Characters	Jef Mitchel; Doctor Franz Waldeck; Maria Waldeck
Synopsis	A girl tricks an American fiction writer into helping her father escape from prison.
Genre	crime
Pencils	Sol Brodsky (signed)
Inks	Sol Brodsky (signed)

Half page Daisy Manufacturing Company advertisement "Daisy Gunbook Ready!"

Letters	typeset
Notes	Bottom quarter page of the second page of the text story.

1 page advertisement "Stamps Shop by Mail"

Synopsis	Page full of classified ads for various products.
Letters	typeset

5 page story "The Kid's Last Fight"

Characters	Lennie (a fighter); Barnes (Lennie's trainer)
Synopsis	A prize-fighter surprises his associates when he telss them he wants to be a painter.
Genre	crime
Pencils	Bob Powell
Inks	Bob Powell

1 page Stephens Credit Sales advertisement "Do You Want Spending Money?"

Letters

typeset

1 page Art Instruction Inc. advertisement "Draw Me..."

Synopsis	Ad for a correspondence art school.
Letters	typeset

1 page Jowett Institute advertisement "Wow! What an amazing he-man Tony is now!"

Synopsis	Body-building ad.
Pencils	? (photo)
Inks	? (photo)
Letters	typeset

1 page Wilson Chemical Co. advertisement "Given Given Given"

Synopsis	Ad for Cloverine Brand Salve.
Letters	typeset
Notes	Back cover.