Issue Contents:
The Mystery of Flash's Third Identity!
Characters
- Flash [Barry Allen]
- Top [Roscoe Dillon]
Credits
- Pencils: Carmine Infantino
- Inks: Murphy Anderson
- Letters: Ira Schnapp
"Draw any person in one minute"
Story Notes
Sold by Norton Products. Inside front cover.
The Mystery of the Flash's Third Identity!
Storyline
Flash discovers the existence of Paul Gambi, the tailor for the Rogue's Gallery, while stopping the Top from a crime spree.
Characters
- Flash [Barry Allen
- also as Missile Man]
- Iris West
- Jimmy Darrel (first appearance)
- Top [Roscoe Dillon] (villain)
- Paul Gambi (first appearance, villain)
Credits
- Script: John Broome
- Pencils: Carmine Infantino
- Inks: Joe Giella
Story Notes
Paul Gambi is revealed as the tailor for the super-villains. The name is taken from contemporary fan Paul Gambaccini. "Gambo", as he is sometimes referred to, is now a respected U.K. radio broadcaster and holds dual U.K/U.S. nationality (born in the U.S.).
"For the very best..."
Story Notes
House ad for Mystery in Space (DC, 1961 series) and Justice League of America (DC, 1960 series) #4. At the bottom of page 8 of the previous story sequence.
The Untold Stories of Superman!
Story Notes
House ad for Superman Annual (DC, 1960 series) #8, on sale November 21. On the page immediately following page 8 of the previous story sequence.
Batman and Robin's Most Thrilling Mystery Cases!
Story Notes
House ad for Batman Annual (DC, 1961 series) #6, on sale November 14.
"Get these favorite, exciting and entertaining comics magazines..."
Story Notes
Subscription ad for DC comics; ten cents per issue for a two-year subscription. On the page immediately preceding page 9 of the previous story sequence.
Now -- Together -- in One Great Comics Magazine!
Story Notes
House ad for The Brave and the Bold, (DC, 1955 series) #51.
"Formerly believed to be a weather phenomenon..."
Story Notes
Letters from Robt. Malimani, Mark Gordon, Sandra Spino, and John DeVries.
Slowdown in Time!
Storyline
Professor West believes he's figured out that Barry Allen is the Flash.
Characters
- Flash [Barry Allen]
- Iris West
- Professor T. H. West
Credits
- Script: John Broome
- Pencils: Carmine Infantino
- Inks: Joe Giella
Newest Hit in DC's Hall of Fame...
Story Notes
House ad for My Greatest Adventure (DC, 1955 series) #84, on sale October 17.
Your Free Trip Around the World!
Storyline
An old sea captain shows some kids how they too can learn more about foreign countries by visiting the local library.
Credits
- Script: Jack Schiff
- Pencils: Sheldon Moldoff
- Inks: Sheldon Moldoff
Story Notes
Published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly. Later appears in DC comics cover-dated June 1966.
"Curious coins! Odd paper money!"
"Zenith's amazing bargain offer"
Task Force
Story Notes
Sold by Helen of Toy, Co.
126 World War II Fighting G.I.'s and Commandos
Story Notes
Inside back cover.
Fly-Over Chicane
Story Notes
Back cover.