The X-Men, #49

Published: October 1968

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Issue Contents:
Who Dares Defy... the Demi-Men?

Story Featuring X-Men

"Eerie feeling--returning to the house that was our headquarters!"

Storyline

Angel, back at the X-Mansion, learns that Cerebro is active and has detected a high level of mutant activity. Angel contacts Marvel Girl to alert her to his findings and she rounds up the X-Men to search for the heightened source of the mutant activity. As the X-Men search, Iceman is left behind to keep an eye out on a stranger he recently rescued.

Story Notes

X-Men rejoined as a team.

A Beast Is Born

Story Featuring X-Men , Story Featuring Beast

"That nuclear pile is getting ready to blow!"

Story Notes

The Origins of the Uncanny X-Men! part 12, origin of the Beast part 1, page 1 of this story is not reprinted in the Amazing Adventures #17 and X-Men: Mutations #nn reprints.

Letter Column Featuring Mutant Mail-Box

Credits
Story Notes

Letters from: George Winston, Corinne C. Sherton, Tom Flynn, Tony Isabella, Colin Sievers, Vic Rosello, Aaron Hamilton, Tom Brines, Michael Maida, and Gerry McCartor; Know Ye These, the Hallowed Ranks of Marveldom.

"We're looking for people who like to draw"

Story Notes

Back cover. Ad for the Famous Artists School.

"Good news for you who want to make extra money easily!"

Story Notes

Inside back cover. Ad for the Creative Card Company.

Story Featuring Spider-Man

"Now in full color!"

Story Notes

Promo for the Spectacular Spider-Man title.

Stop the Presses! Here's Some Scoops and Scuttlebutt to Knock You Outta Your Teepee!

In-House Column Featuring Bullpen Bulletins , In-House Column Featuring Stan's Soapbox , In-House Column Featuring Mighty Marvel Checklist

Credits
Story Notes

Includes Stan's Soapbox, Items, and The Mighty Marvel Checklist.

"Tired of being 'skinny'?"

Story Notes

Inside front cover. Ad for a weight gain product.