Issue Contents:
Credits
- Pencils: Leo O'Mealia
- Inks: Leo O'Mealia
"Hunter narrowly escapes death..."
Credits
- Script: Terry Gilkison (uncertain)
- Pencils: Terry Gilkison
- Inks: Terry Gilkison
Story Notes
Found on inside front cover.
Story Notes
Inside front cover
Revolution in San Monte (1)
"As they topple like a plummet to the street below, eighty stories distant, Greer shrieks insanely the entire length of the building!"
Storyline
Clark Kent and Lois Lane are sent by editor Taylor to San Monte in South America to cover a war that is brewing. Besides saving Lois from being executed as a spy, Superman proves the war is being fomented by munitions manufacturers led by Emil Norvell.
Characters
- Alex Greer
- Lois Lane (mainstream Universe)
- Superman (mainstream Universe)
- George Taylor
- Clark Kent (mainstream Universe)
- Lola Cortez
- Emil Norvell (villain)
Credits
- Script: Jerry Siegel
- Pencils: Joe Shuster
- Inks: Joe Shuster
- Colors:
Story Notes
Originally prepared for newspaper publication, cut up and repaged. No black shading used. Clark works for the [Cleveland] Evening News. Superman wears blue boots. Modified synopsis added by Craig Delich.
"Attention all American youth!"
Storyline
House advertisement promoting "Superman's own course in: Acquiring Super-Strength!"
Characters
- Superman (mainstream Universe)
- Clark Kent (mainstream Universe)
Credits
- Colors:
The Shipwreck (1)
"The private yacht of Sinclair Wentworth is anchored off the coast..."
Storyline
A storm crashes a yacht onto a rocky reef and Scoop Scanlon helps the coast guard rescue the passengers.
Characters
- Rusty James
- Scoop Scanlon
- Sinclair Wentworth
Story Notes
Printed in black and white.
Glass Arm (1)
"Pep Morgan has just recovered from an operation on his right arm which had..."
Characters
Credits
- Script: Gardner Fox
- Pencils: Fred Guardineer
- Inks: Fred Guardineer
- Colors:
Elmer the Eel
"Thief! Police!"
Characters
- Elmer
Credits
- Script: Russell Cole
- Pencils: Russell Cole
- Inks: Russell Cole
- Colors:
Episode 2 (1)
"By the daring of the Polo's [sic], the bandits find themselves caught in their own trap."
Storyline
In a narrow mountain pass, Marco sends an avalanche onto the bandits threatening the Polo caravan. The few survivors are taken as hostage for save passage through this dangerous land.
Characters
- Niku
- Nicolo Polo
- Uncle Maffeo
Credits
- Pencils: Sven Elven
- Inks: Sven Elven
- Letters: Sven Elven
- Colors:
Story Notes
The story continues from the previous issue and continues in the next issue.
South Sea Strategy [Part 2]
Storyline
Bret Coleman rescues a young lady from ritual sacrifice by island natives.
Characters
- Bret Coleman
- Cottonball
- Samuel Newton
- Merna Newton
Credits
- Script: A. Buck
- Colors:
The Sealed City [Part 1]
"In his search for adventure..."
Storyline
The One-Eyed Gorrah rules a legendary city that had been buried by a volcano. However, he had overthrown the “real†Gorrah and Tex Thomson and Bob Daley team up with the “real†Gorrah to retake his throne.
Characters
- Bob Daley
- Tex Thomson
- Gorrah (villain, introduction)
Credits
- Script: Ken Fitch (uncertain)
- Pencils: Bernard Baily
- Inks: Bernard Baily
- Letters: Bernard Baily
- Colors:
Story Notes
Gorrah returns later for revenge and apparently dies early in Tex's career as the masked patriotic hero Mr. America.
Vindication (1)
"Dad didn't come home last night."
Storyline
Disgraced police inspector Bob Donald disappears and his son Bobby is determined to find him.
Characters
- Inspector Bob Donald
- Bobby Donald
- Tom Faber
- Tim Riley
- Commissioner Harry
Credits
- Pencils: Leo O'Mealia
- Inks: Leo O'Mealia
- Colors:
The 4-G Gang, Part 2 (1)
"Chuck Dawson is felled by a bullet in a sidewalk encounter with Trigger and Butch..."
Storyline
Having escaped from jail, Chuck continues his quest to bring down the A-G gang who stole his father's property.
Characters
- Chuck Dawson
- Notch Logan
- Trigger Holt
- the sheriff
- the deputy
- John Burwell
Credits
- Pencils: Homer Fleming
- Inks: Homer Fleming
Story Notes
Printed in black and white. The story continues from the previous issue and continues in the next issue.
The Haunted Farm
"Zatara is on his tour of the United States and travels cross-country in his car."
Storyline
Zatara investigates a murder on a reportedly haunted farm.
Credits
- Script: Gardner Fox
- Pencils: Fred Guardineer
- Inks: Fred Guardineer
- Colors:
Story Notes
Gardner Fox credit from an interview in Alter Ego (TwoMorrows, 1999 series) #20 (January 2003) in which Fox states this was his first Zatara story.
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Credits
- Colors:
"'Lefty' Vernon Gomez may be a nervous and jumpy person, but when he's on..."
Characters
- Lefty Gomez
Credits
- Pencils: Sheldon Moldoff
- Script: Sheldon Moldoff
- Inks: Sheldon Moldoff
Story Notes
Starts with a mini-profile of "Lefty" Vernon Gomez, and then discusses pitching and various pitches. Found on the inside back cover.
Story Notes
Back cover.