Issue Contents:
Birthday Cake for a Cannibal Robot!
Credits
- Pencils: Ross Andru
- Inks: Mike Esposito
- Letters: Ira Schnapp
The Top TV Comic Stars Come From DC - The House of Hits
"On ABC TV… Batman & Robin in color!"
Characters
Credits
- Pencils: Curt Swan
Story Notes
Ad for various TV shows and a Broadway Musical based on DC Comics characters. Printed in black-and-white on inside front cover.
Birthday Cake for a Cannibal Robot!
"Foolish lobots -!"
Storyline
The Metal Men reconstruct Dr. Yes's robot with a responsometer, to have it lead them to Dr. Yes. But Dr. Yes turns the tables and the Metal Men have to fight and destroy the robot again, and still do not find his lair.
Characters
Credits
- Script: Robert Kanigher
- Pencils: Ross Andru
- Inks: Mike Esposito
- Letters: Milt Snapinn
Story Notes
Story is broken into 3 parts. 21 pages of story are full pages while pages 6, 12 & 24 are 0.67 pages of art and 0.33 pages of house ads.
"Said a cat suffocating in Squaresville..."
Story Notes
House ad for DC comics. At bottom of page 6 of the main story.
"Human males and females have a different number of bones..."
Storyline
Information on bone structure of the hand and foot, and properties of the element Mercury, and compound carbolic acid.
Characters
- Joseph Lister
Credits
- Script: Julius Schwartz
- Pencils: Morris Waldinger
- Inks: John Sherwood
- Letters: Milt Snapinn
Story Notes
Appears after page 6 of main story.
Your Free Trip Around the World!
Storyline
After telling the boys some tales, the captain takes them to the library where they can travel anywhere just by reading.
Characters
- an old sea captain
- two boys
Credits
- Script: Jack Schiff
- Pencils: Sheldon Moldoff
- Inks: Sheldon Moldoff
- Letters: Ira Schnapp
Story Notes
Appears after "Science Says You're Wrong." Credits from a list by Lionel English, which also gives the penciller and inker as "Morris Waldinger" in one of the issues this PSA appears in. Published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly.
The Kat Visits AMT's New Trophy "Haul of Fame"
Characters
- AMT Kat
Story Notes
Ad for models of '40 Ford Coupe and '34 Ford Pickup Truck. Appears after "Your Free Trip Around the World!"
A Super-Scoop!
Story Notes
House ad for Superman #187, with cover shown, on sale April 14th. Appears before page 7 of the main story.
Featuring Batman; Detective Comics
"Batman and Detective Comics started something new..."
Story Notes
House ad for DC Comics, showing recent pinups that were included in Batman and Detective Comics. At bottom of page 12 of the main story.
Credits
- Script: Robert Kanigher
Story Notes
Letters from: Gary Rothy, Ken Nathanson, and Brian Hoye. Appears after page 12 of main story and before "Cap's Hobby Hints."
"Before you start to build your model, you should have the following items handy..."
Storyline
A list of items to have handy before you start to build a plastic model.
Characters
- Cap
Credits
- Script: Henry Boltinoff
- Pencils: Henry Boltinoff
- Inks: Henry Boltinoff
- Letters: Henry Boltinoff
Story Notes
Appears after letters page. Idea from Gerald Greitzer, who was awarded the original art.
Story Notes
Appears on bottom of page with "Cap's Hobby Hints."
40 Army-Navy-Marine All Authentic Medals & Insignias
Story Notes
Ad for military medals and patches from unknown company. After page 18 of the main story.
"Be My Guest at Palisades Amusement Park, New Jersey."
Characters
- Superman
Story Notes
Ad for amusement park, with coupons. After page 18 of the main story.
Scooter? Who He?
Credits
- Pencils: Joe Orlando
Story Notes
House ad for Swing With Scooter #1, with cover shown, on sale April 7th. Before page 19 of the main story.
Captured at Last!
Story Notes
House ad for Justice League of America, with cover shown, on sale April 26th. At bottom of page 24 of the main story.
"Every hour the one-celled paramecium splits into two separate paramecia."
Storyline
Information on ratios of paramecium division rates, thickness of the ozone layer, aging of humans vs. dogs, and sunlight over the earth's surface.
"Guess what I've got, Andy!"
Storyline
Andy and George try out G.I. Joe's new diving suit set.
Characters
- G.I. Joe
- Andy
- George
Story Notes
Printed on inside back cover in black-and-white. Ad in sequential art form for G.I. Joe Diving Suit; includes a coupon to join the G.I. Joe Club.
Look What You Can Make with Mattel's Vac-U-Form
Story Notes
Ad for Mattel's Vac-U-Form. On back cover.