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Credits:

• Pencils: Murphy Anderson
• Inks: Murphy Anderson

The Origin of the Justice League!

Storyline: The Justice League of America uses the occasion of its third anniversary to tell Snapper Carr and Green Arrow about the formation of the League, involving the discovery of strange meteors that nearly doomed them forever. When seven meteors are sent to Earth by aliens from the planet Appellax, six superheroes of our world individually overcome the beings that emerge from them. They then come together to combat the seventh menace and vow to form the Justice League of America.

Credits:

• Script: Gardner Fox
• Pencils: Mike Sekowsky
• Inks: Bernard Sachs
• Letters: Gaspar Saladino

Birth of the Atom!

Story featuring The Atom

Storyline: Scientist Palmer is experimenting with his reducer lens to try and reduce objects in size without blowing them up, all without success. However, when he, Jean and students are trapped in a cave-in, he decides to use the lens on himself and save the others before he is destroyed. To his surprise, he is not destroyed as he becomes a human atom, and the lens later returns him to normal size.

Credits:

• Script: Gardner Fox
• Pencils: Gil Kane
• Inks: Murphy Anderson

How Aquaman Got His Powers!

Story featuring Aquaman

Storyline: Aquaman stops the U.S. Navy from testing atomic depth charges and recounts his origin to Commander Haskel.

Credits:

• Script: Robert Bernstein
• Pencils: Ramona Fradon
• Inks: Ramona Fradon

Origins of Legendary Heroes

Storyline: Mini biographies of legendary heroes through the ages.

The Man from Robin's Past

Storyline: When stolen goods are found in the quarters of Sando the Strongman, a friend of the Grayson family who looked after Dick after his parents were murdered, Batman and Robin have to prove his innocence.

Credits:

• Script: Bill Finger
• Pencils: Sheldon Moldoff
• Inks: Charles Paris
• Letters: Stan Starkman

The Origin of Flash's Masked Identity!

Story featuring The Flash

Storyline: Barry muses to himself, while reading a Golden Age issue of Flash Comics, of what it would be like if the Scarlet Speedster would operate maskless rather than as he now does.

Credits:

• Script: John Broome
• Pencils: Carmine Infantino
• Inks: Joe Giella

The Story of Superman's Life!

Story featuring Superman

Storyline: Recap of Superman's life beginning with his escape from the destruction of Krypton, through his adoption and raising by the Kents, his training and career as Superboy, up to his leaving Smallville for Metropolis and joining the Daily Planet after the deaths of his adoptive parents.

Credits:

• Script: Otto Binder
• Pencils: Al Plastino
• Inks: Al Plastino

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Story featuring Little Pete

Storyline: Pete's Dad takes over Pete's model racing car track until Pete puts up a sign saying "Turnpike Toll 25¢."

Credits:

• Script: Henry Boltinoff
• Pencils: Henry Boltinoff
• Inks: Henry Boltinoff
• Letters: Henry Boltinoff

Friends Across the Seas

Storyline: School children from around the world discuss letters from their pen-pals (promoting 1965 as International Cooperation Year).

Credits:

• Script: Jack Schiff
• Pencils: Sheldon Moldoff
• Inks: Sheldon Moldoff
• Letters: Ira Schnapp

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