Issue Contents:
The Basic Training of Nick Fury!
Characters
- Sergeant Nick Fury
- Sergeant Bass
Credits
- Pencils: Dick Ayers
- Inks: John Severin
- Colors: Marie Severin (uncertain)
- Letters: Herb Cooper (uncertain)
Story Notes
Lettering credit on this issue differs from credit on the reprint (resulting from two different indexers).
The Name Is... Bass... Sergeant Bass!
Storyline
In this flashback story, Nick Fury goes to basic training in 1941, encountering a sergeant who is just as stubborn as he is. The two men clash daily, but Sergeant Bass sees the potential in Fury and is determined to turn him from a hot-headed recruit to a model soldier.
Characters
- Private Nick Fury
- Sergeant Bass (introduction)
- Jim Sheaffer
- Captain Jacobs
- Danny Bass (introduction
- cameo flashback)
Credits
- Script: Gary Friedrich
- Pencils: Dick Ayers
- Inks: John Severin
- Letters: Joe Rosen
Story Notes
Story takes place after issue #34 in continuity.
Sensational Scoops to Startle, Stun, and Soothe You!
Credits
- Script: Stan Lee
Story Notes
Sequence includes Stan's Soapbox, Items, and The Mighty Marvel Checklist.
Credits
- Pencils: Dick Ayers
- Inks: John Severin
- Letters: Sam Rosen
Story Notes
Letters from Patrick Janson, Joseph Wm. Cejka III, Mitzi Armstrong, Bill O'Brien, Michael Lyons, Mike Steiner, Julian S. Bradford II, and Jeff Bass; includes images from earlier issues, promo for next issue and Know Ye These, the Hallowed Ranks of Marveldom.
Two More Triumphs for Marvel... !
Story Notes
House ad for Doctor Strange (Marvel, 1968 series) #177 and The Amazing Spider-Man (Marvel, 1963 series) #69.