Issue Contents:
The Agony and the Anthill!
Characters
- Avengers [Captain America [Steve Rogers]
- Goliath [Henry Pym]
- Hawkeye [Clint Barton]
- Hercules
- Quicksilver [Pietro Maximoff]
- Scarlet Witch [Wanda Maximoff]
- Wasp [Janet Van Dyne]]
- Whirlwind [David Cannon]
Credits
- Pencils: John Buscema
- Inks: John Buscema
- Colors: Stan Goldberg (uncertain)
- Letters: Sam Rosen
"Boy, have you got it made."
Story Notes
Inside front cover.
The Agony and the Anthill!
Storyline
Whirlwind breaks into Avengers Mansion to kill Goliath.
Characters
- Clint Barton (mainstream Universe)
- Captain America (mainstream Universe)
- Goliath (mainstream Universe)
- Hawkeye (mainstream Universe)
- Hercules (mainstream Universe)
- Pietro Maximoff (mainstream Universe)
- Wanda Maximoff (mainstream Universe)
- Hank Pym (mainstream Universe)
- Quicksilver (mainstream Universe)
- Steve Rogers (mainstream Universe)
- Natasha Romanoff (mainstream Universe)
- Scarlet Witch (mainstream Universe)
- Janet Van Dyne (mainstream Universe)
- Wasp (mainstream Universe)
- VILLAIN: Whirlwind [David Cannon] (formerly the Human Top)
Credits
- Script: Roy Thomas
- Pencils: John Buscema
- Inks: Vince Colletta
- Letters: Sam Rosen
Story Notes
Vs. the Whirlwind (nee the Human Top). Goliath becomes Ant-Man again, briefly.
Coin Collector Specials!
Story Notes
Between story pages 5 and 6.
Shop by Mail (1)
"Comic books for sale"
Story Notes
Thumbnail advertisements for various products including back-issue comic books. Located between story pages 9 & 10.
"America’s best TV comics are here.. Saturdays!"
Characters
- Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic
- Thing
- Human Torch [Johnny Storm]
- Invisible Girl]
- Spider-Man
- Casper
- King Kong
- George of the Jungle
- Beatles
Story Notes
Advertisement for the new Saturday morning cartoons on ABC featuring the Fantastic Four, Spider-Man, Casper the Friendly Ghost, Journey to the Center of the Earth, King Kong, George of the Jungle and the Beatles. Located between story pages 13 and 14.
"I’ll make you a master of Karate"
Story Notes
Ad for karate book and life-size dummy, $1.98. Located between story pages 16 & 17.
"Hang loose, frantic ones…"
Story Notes
Advertisement for posters and buttons from Super-Heroes Club. Located between story pages 16 and 17, on top half of page.
"Scarce Lincoln cents sale"
Story Notes
Between story pages 16 and 17, on lower half of page.
Stamps; Shop by Mail (1)
"Stamp collecting outfit"
Story Notes
Thumbnail advertisements for various products including back-issue comic books.
"Instant info, insanely inspired by irrelevant items of incredible inconsequence!"
Characters
- Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]
- Invisible Girl [Sue Storm]
- Human Torch [Johnny Storm]
- the Thing [Ben Grimm]]
- Spider-Man [Peter Parker]
Credits
- Script: Stan Lee
- Pencils: Jack Kirby
Story Notes
Includes: Items; Stan's Soapbox; The Mighty Marvel Checklist; Let's Meet 26 More M.M.M.S. Members!
"More Marvel masterpieces…"
Characters
- Fantastic Four [Human Torch [Johnny Storm]
- The Thing [Ben Grimm]]
- Doctor Doom
- Black Panther
- Inhumans [Medusa
- Black Bolt
- Gorgon
- Karnak
- Crystal
- Triton]
- Psycho-Man
- Spider-Man [Peter Parker]
- Wizard [Bentley Wittman]
- Mysterio [Quentin Beck]
Credits
- Pencils: Jack Kirby
- Pencils: Larry Lieber
- Inks: Frank Giacoia
- Inks: Mike Esposito
- Colors: Stan Goldberg
- Letters: Artie Simek
- Letters: Sam Rosen
Story Notes
House ad for Fantastic Four Annual (Marvel, 1963 series) #6 & The Amazing Spider-Man Annual (Marvel, 1964 series) #5 with covers shown and advertised as “now on sale.†On top half of page.
"Marvel super-hero T-shirts"
Story Notes
In-house advertisement for T-shirts and sweat shirts from Marvel Comics Group. Located on the lower half of the page.
Characters
- Captain America [Steve Rogers]
- Hawkeye [Clint Barton]
- Hercules
- Quicksilver [Pietro Maximoff]
- Scarlet Witch [Wanda Maximoff]
Credits
- Script: Roy Thomas
- Pencils: John Buscema
- Inks: George Roussos
Story Notes
Letters from Martin O'Hearn, Chris Barth, Richard Pollak, Rick Hyde, Gary McCullough, Danny Sussman, and Hudson Armstrong.
"Look, fellows!"
Story Notes
Ad solicits boys to sell Grit magazine.
"Now you can buy Fords, Chevrolets, Dodges below wholesale!!"
Story Notes
Ad for discount buying club. inside back cover
"We're looking for people who like to draw"
Characters
- Norman Rockwell
Story Notes
Back cover. Ad for the Famous Artists Schools.