Captain America (1968 1st Series) 259N

Newsstand Edition. "Rite of Passage!" Plot by Jim Shooter. Script by David Michelinie. Pencils by Mike Zeck. Inks by Frank McLaughlin. Cover by Mike Zeck. A former battlefield acquaintance from WWII asks Captain America for a favor. His troubled son is missing and may be running around with a criminal biker gang. Cap agrees to help his fellow veteran and tracks the outlaw gang to an abandoned barn in upstate New York. The shield-slinger is about to lay down the law to the bikers, when suddenly Doctor Octopus attacks! Wow! Where in the world did Doc Ock come from? And why is Spider-Man's long-time foe assailing Captain America? Cameo appearances by the Beast and Jarvis. (Note: The letters page includes a letter from comics writer Barry Dutter.) 36 pages. Cover price $0.50.