Issue Contents:
Must the Brave Die?
Characters
- Tomahawk
- Brass Buttons
Credits
- Pencils: Irv Novick
- Inks: Irv Novick
- Letters: Gaspar Saladino (uncertain)
Here's a Whole Treasure Chest of Fun
Story Notes
Ad for various novelty items. Inside front cover.
Must the Brave Die!
Storyline
The Rangers are on a mission to deliver water to a patriot settlement but they are being stalked by renegade Indians. When they are attacked, Brass Buttons is wounded and feels that he is not pulling his weight as a Ranger, but eventually he comes up with an idea that helps them succeed in their mission.
Characters
- Tomahawk
- Tomahawk's Rangers [Big Anvil
- Cannonball Calhoun
- Brass Buttons
- Long Rifle Morgan
- Stovepipe Johnson
- Frenchie Duval]
- Sleeping Snake
Credits
- Script: Robert Kanigher
- Pencils: Frank Thorne
- Inks: Frank Thorne
- Letters: Ben Oda
Story Notes
Across 16 pages, but one page is 2/3 of a page and another is 1/2 of a page.
Pluck
Story Notes
Revell's Model of the Month for March 1969, the Navy PBY. Shares the page with page 6 of the previous story sequence.
Flash! Bonus Offer from Motorific
Story Notes
Ad for Ideal's Motorific toys. On the page between page 6 and page 7 of the previous story sequence.
Super... Special... Spectacular!
Story Notes
House ad for Superboy (DC, 1949 series) #156, on sale March 6. On the page between page 8 and page 9 of the previous story sequence.
Why?
Story Notes
House ad for Aquaman (DC, 1962 series) #45, on sale March 4.
Story Notes
Letters submitted by Mike Skagg, Gary Skinner, Harvey Sobel, Joe Rusnak, and David Neace.
A Saga of Sword and Sorcery!
Story Notes
House ad for Showcase (DC, 1956 series) #82 [first appearance of Nightmaster], on sale March 13.
Brass Buttons' Double War!
Storyline
Three of the Rangers burrow underground to free prisoners held by the British. Unfortunately, one of the prisoners is secretly working for the enemy, and it turns out to be Brass Button's older brother Bert.
Characters
- Tomahawk
- Tomahawk's Rangers [Brass Buttons
- Cannonball Calhoun
- Stovepipe Johnson
- Frenchie Duval
- Big Anvil]
- Bert
Credits
- Script: George Kashdan
- Pencils: Frank Thorne
- Inks: Frank Thorne
There's a New Excitement About Adventure Coming!
Story Notes
House ad for Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #380, on sale March 27. On the page between page 2 and page 3 of the previous story sequence.
Batman and Superman Invite You to Get Your Free Coupon Here
Characters
- Batman
- Superman
- Wonder Woman
Story Notes
Todd Klein believes this may be the last new ad for the amusement park, which closed in 1971. On the page between page 2 and page 3 of the previous story sequence.
"Fight global air battles..."
Story Notes
On the page between page 4 and page 5 of the previous story sequence.
Story Notes
On the page between page 4 and page 5 of the previous story sequence.
New "Matchbox" Models of the Month
Wildcat (1)
Characters
- Wildcat
- Huntress [Paula Brooks]
Story Notes
Article about the Golden Age Wildcat (number five in the series). Includes one panel reprinted from an unidentified issue of Sensation Comics (DC, 1942 series).
We're Having a Happening!
Characters
- House ad for Detective Comics (DC 1938 series) #387, celebrating Batman's 30th Anniversary.
Top-Hit Records
Story Notes
Inside back cover.
Ghostly Glow-Power Strikes!
Story Notes
Back cover; ad for Aurora's new monster models that glow in the dark.