Strange Adventures, #162
Published: March 1964
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Mystery of the 12 O'Clock Man!
Credits
- Pencils: Murphy Anderson
- Inks: Murphy Anderson
- Letters: Ira Schnapp
Featuring Mike Marvel System
"Boys! Men! My secret new dynaflex method..."
Story Notes
Inside front cover.
Mystery of the 12 O'Clock Man!
Storyline
Rocket scientist Benjamin Forbes doesn't understand why he vanishes for one hour every Friday.
Credits
- Script: Ed Herron
- Pencils: Sid Greene
- Inks: Sid Greene
- Letters: Sid Greene
Story Notes
Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. We formerly credited Murphy Anderson with inks. Letters credit from Bob Bailey.
"Electrifying announcement!"
Credits
- Pencils: Murphy Anderson
- Inks: Murphy Anderson
- Letters: Ira Schnapp
Story Notes
house ad for Hawkman (DC, 1964 series) #1, on sale February 20
"It is estimated that 87% of all our knowledge..."
Credits
- Script: Julius Schwartz (uncertain)
- Pencils: Morris Waldinger (uncertain)
- Inks: Tom Nicolosi (uncertain)
Featuring Sgt. Rock's Prize Battle Tales
"This is Sgt. Rock, bringin' you DC's first war annual!"
Credits
- Pencils: Joe Kubert
- Inks: Joe Kubert
- Letters: Ira Schnapp
Story Notes
house ad for Sgt. Rock's Prize Battle Tales (DC, 1964 series) #1, on sale January 23
The 13-Day Wonder!
Storyline
A miner trapped underground for thirteen days develops strange powers and turns evil, plotting destruction when he returns to the surface.
Credits
- Script: Ed Herron
- Pencils: Carmine Infantino
- Inks: Carmine Infantino
"You demanded it, and here it is... The Doom Patrol"
Credits
- Pencils: Bob Brown
- Inks: Bob Brown
- Letters: Ira Schnapp
Story Notes
house ad for The Doom Patrol (DC, 1964 series) #86, on sale January 23
"Be first in your neighborhood..."
Credits
- Script: Julius Schwartz
Story Notes
Letters submitted by Buddy Saunders, Kenneth Gallagher, Mike Reed, and Andy Wickstrom.
The Case of the 14 Clueless Crimes!
Storyline
Hawkins and Ilda capture a jewel thief who has already eluded the authorities fourteen times.
Characters
- Star Hawkins
- Ilda
Credits
- Script: Ed Herron
- Pencils: Mike Sekowsky
- Inks: Bernard Sachs
- Letters: Gaspar Saladino (uncertain)
"For the very best in comics reading"
Give and Take
Storyline
Children take some broken and unused toys to Mr. Craig, who helps them to repair them so they can be donated to charity.
Credits
- Script: Jack Schiff
- Pencils: Sheldon Moldoff
- Inks: Sheldon Moldoff
- Letters: Ira Schnapp
Story Notes
published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly
"Make money get prizes with fast selling American seeds"
Missile Attack!
Featuring Strathmore Toys
"Nationally famous prizes at no cost to you!"
Story Notes
Inside back cover.
"We dare you to enter this contest!"
Story Notes
Back cover.