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Issue Details

Issue #166
Published March 1952
Cover Price 0.10
Pages 44
Editing Whitney Ellsworth (credited), Jack Schiff (Managing Editor), Mort Weisinger, George Kashdan (story editors)

Cover Details

Genre superhero
Pencils Win Mortimer
Inks Win Mortimer

1 page Binky [public service page] public service announcement "The Team's the Thing"

Genre teen
Script Jack Schiff
Pencils Bob Oksner
Inks Bob Oksner
Letters Ira Schnapp
Notes inside front cover

12 page Superman story "The Three Scoops of Death"

Characters Luthor; Lois Lane; Perry White
Synopsis Luthor plans to frame Clark Kent for the murder of Perry White, even if he has to kill Lois Lane to do it.
Genre superhero
Script Bill Finger?
Pencils Wayne Boring
Inks Stan Kaye
Notes writer credit by Bob Hughes 8/06

1 page Susie filler

Genre gag

6 page Tommy Tomorrow story "The Earthbound Planeteer"

Genre science fiction
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks John Fischetti

6 page Congo Bill story "Mission to Malaya"

Genre jungle
Script Jack Miller
Pencils Ed Smalle
Inks Ed Smalle
Notes writer credit by Craig Delich

Half page Professor Eureka filler "The Mummy][First Line: Professor, do you think it was wise..."

Genre gag
Script Henry Boltinoff
Pencils Henry Boltinoff
Inks Henry Boltinoff
Letters Henry Boltinoff
Notes Title and first line from Arthur Lortie, added August 2006.

8 page Vigilante story "The Trickster of Deep River County"

Genre superhero
Pencils Bob Brown
Inks Bob Brown

1 page Varsity Vic filler

Genre gag
Script Henry Boltinoff
Pencils Henry Boltinoff
Inks Henry Boltinoff
Letters Henry Boltinoff