Mystery in Space, #75

Published: May 1962

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Mystery in Space #75

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Issue Contents:
The Planet That Came to a Standstill!
1 page adventure; science fiction

"The ultra-sonic vibrations of my gamma metal gong have frozen Adam Strange..."

Characters
Credits
Story 1 1 page

"Reward $9,985.50 for this coin!"

Story Notes

Inside front cover.

The Planet That Came to a Standstill!
Story 2 24 pages adventure; science fiction; superhero

"Not even the Justice League of America -- with the help of Adam Strange --"

Storyline

Adam Strange and the Justice League team up to capture Kanjar Ro.

Characters
Story Notes

Story in three parts of 6.67, 8.67, and 8.67 pages. Winner of the 1962 "Best Book-Length Story" Alley Award.

Story 3 0 pages

"For the very best..."

Story Notes

House ad for Justice league of America (DC, 1960 series) #11 and Strange Adventures (DC, 1950 series) #139. At the bottom of page 7 of the main story sequence.

Time-Out for Talk!
Story 4 1 page advocacy
Storyline

Tim and Mike learn to talk out their disagreements instead of fighting.

Story Notes

Published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly. On the page immediately following page 7 of the main story sequence.

Just One Second!
Story 5 1 page superhero
Credits
Story Notes

House ad for The Flash (DC, 1959 series) #128. On the page immediately preceding page 8 of the main story sequence.

The Triple Life of Green Lantern!
Story 6 1 page superhero
Credits
Story Notes

House ad for Green Lantern (DC, 1960 series) #12.

Story 7 0 pages adventure

"Whirl on an undersea roller coaster..."

Credits
Story Notes

House ad for Sea Devils (DC, 1961 series). On the bottom of page 16 of the main story sequence.

Story 8 2 pages
Credits
Story Notes

Letters from: Buddy Saunders (future member of The Texas Trio, publishers of Star-Studded Comics), Armand Gallagher, Lucinda Briggs, Stanley Chan, Ray Tetro, Paul Gambaccini, Lord Hume, and Lawrence Knopf, Jr. On the two pages immediately following page 16 of the main story sequence. Logo is Wonders of Space via Rocket Mail.

Story 9 1 page non-fiction; math & science

"Although Jupiter is the largest of the solar system planets..."

Credits
Story Notes

On the page immediately preceding page 17 of the main story sequence.

The Story of the Year!
Story 10 0 pages
Story Notes

House ad for Batman (DC, 1940 series) #147.

Story 11 1 page

"Be my guest at the King Bros., Sells & Gray combines 3-ring circus"

Characters
  • Superman
Story 12 1 page non-fiction; math & science

"The starlight of Polaris..."

Credits
Story 13 1 page

"The world's greatest molder of handsome he-men..."

Story Notes

Inside back cover.

204 Revolutionary War Soldiers
Story 14 1 page
Story Notes

Back cover.