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| Name | Race for the Moon 2 | Published |
| Publication | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 36 | Frequency: bi-monthly |
| Notes | Actual editor info per Wikipedia page of label: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harvey_Thriller |
| Cover | 1 page |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Science Fiction |
| Characters | Bill Fenner; Mike Baker |
| Pencils | Jack Kirby Joe Simon ? |
| Inks | Al Williamson Joe Simon ? |
| First Line | He was drifting into Jupiter's big red eye! |
| Notes | Taken from splash of "Island In the Sky", with alterations likely by Joe Simon. |
| Advertisement | Jowett Institute of Physical Training (1 page) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Characters | George Jowett (photo); John Sill (photo); Tony Pascarella (photo); Jim Norman (photo) |
| Script | George F. Jowett |
| First Line | How to gain up to 50 lbs. of mighty muscles! |
| Contents | In This Issue (1 page) |
| Script | Jack Kirby ? |
| Pencils | Jack Kirby |
| Inks | Marvin Stein |
| Letters | Joe Rosen |
| Notes | Contents page. |
| Advertisement | 250 Magic Tricks |
| Letters | typeset |
| First Line | 250 magic tricks revealed |
| Advertisement | Zenith Stamps |
| Letters | typeset |
| First Line | Everything you need to enjoy stamp collecting yours for only 25¢ |
| Comic Story | The Thing on Sputnik 4 (5 pages) |
| Synopsis | A triangular meteor is captured and brought on board a space station. Captain Kelly cuts into the meteor and finds a walnut shaped object inside. Major General Holt cautions Kelly against thinking they've found life. The lab technician investigates further but then there's a beep-beep sound and an explosion rocks the lab. There are more explosions accompanied by the beeps. Kelly is outside and sees an old Sputnik satellite which is beeping and then sees a space creature clinging to it. The walnut object appears and reunites with the space creature and they fly off in a triangular meteor. |
| Genre | Science Fiction |
| Characters | Captain Kelly; Major General Holt; Bio-Chemical Lab Technician |
| Script | Jack Kirby |
| Pencils | Jack Kirby |
| Inks | Marvin Stein |
| Letters | Joe Rosen (p 1) Artie Simek (pp 2-5) |
| Comic Story | Turmoil in the Heavens! (1 page) |
| Synopsis | What happened to the planet Polis. |
| Genre | Science Fiction |
| Comic Story | The Golden Rocket (1 page) |
| Synopsis | A rocket floating in outer space comes near to a space station. The commander is unwilling to take it on board and radios to the rocket for the inhabitants to show their faces. The crewman says he thinks it is unmanned and so they bring it on board. They open the rocket up and find that all the materials inside are unknown to them. There is a radio which shows signals are being received. The crewman says that the signals are coming from Pluto. But it is thought that nothing could be living on Pluto. |
| Genre | Science Fiction |
| Characters | Space Station Commander; Space Station Crewman |
| Script | Jack Kirby ? |
| Pencils | Paul Reinman |
| Inks | Paul Reinman ? |
| Letters | Joe Rosen |
| Comic Story | Lunar Trap (5 pages) |
| Synopsis | Ward Stratton is caught in a trap in Lunar Crater Tycho. He is arrested and taken to Colonel Alexandrovna who accuses him of being a spy and saboteur. Stratton is pleased that this is a lady but denies this. Alexandrovna orders Petrov to take Stratton to the site of the damage. Stratton again denies that it was his fault and Alexandrovna threatens to shoot him if he does not confess. Rocks rain down on the car and the pair just escape into a cave. They see that the assailant is a moon creature. A Russian rescue party drives the creature away and Alexandrovna and Stratton shake hands. |
| Genre | Science Fiction |
| Characters | Ward Stratton (American Lunar Mineralogist); Colonel Alexandrovna (Russian Commandant); Petrov (Russian Soldier) |
| Script | Jack Kirby ? |
| Pencils | Jack Kirby |
| Inks | Al Williamson |
| Letters | Joe Rosen |
| Advertisement | Mobile Tank / Missile Firing Tank |
| Letters | typeset |
| First Line | A real mobile tank over 6 ft. long only $4.98 |
| Notes | Sold by Honor House Products Corp. |
| Advertisement | Power Gym |
| Letters | typeset |
| First Line | Develop muscles of steel! |
| Notes | Sold by Honor House Products Corp. |
| Advertisement | Shop and Save by Mail / Wilson Chemical Company Cloverine Brand Salve (2 pages) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Notes | Two pages of various advertisements. |
| Publisher advertisement | Men! Boys! (1 page) |
| Letters | ?; typeset |
| Pencils | Jack Kirby John Severin |
| Inks | Joe Simon John Severin |
| Notes | Black and white house ad for Race for the Moon (Harvey, 1958 Series) #2 (September 1958); Warfront (Harvey, 1951 Series) #34 (September 1958); and Alarming Tales (Harvey, 1957 Series) #5 (September 1958), with covers shown and advertised as "Now On Sale!" |
| Comic Story | Island in the Sky (5 pages) |
| Synopsis | Bill Fenner hated the Red Spot of Jupiter. An accident in space kills Bill and his body is fired into Jupiter. The Red Spot returns Bill's body in a transparent cylinder. When the cylinder is opened Bill sits up unaware of anything that has happened to him. After an electrical blow-up, when Bill takes all the power in his body, and then returning from an outside job in space with an empty oxygen tank, Bill is taken by the medics for examination. There is a small organism in his brain which protects him. Bill's body is better than new and he might live to 1000. |
| Genre | Science Fiction |
| Characters | Bill Fenner; Mike Baker; Doctor Johnson |
| Script | Jack Kirby ? |
| Pencils | Jack Kirby |
| Inks | Al Williamson |
| Letters | Joe Rosen |
| Text Story | Four on Planet X |
| Synopsis | Captain Gregson feels something is watching them on Planet X. |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Science Fiction |
| Characters | Gregson; Jason; The Professor |
| Publisher advertisement | My Robot Plants |
| Feature | Alarming Tales |
| Letters | ?; typeset |
| Pencils | Fred Kida John Severin |
| Inks | Fred Kida John Severin |
| Notes | House ad for Alarming Tales (Harvey, 1957 Series) #34 (September 1958), specifically the My Robot Plants story, with interior panel art and cover shown, and advertised as "Now On Sale". |
| Text Article | Why Mars? |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Science Fiction |
| Notes | An article explaining why Mars is the best place for humans to go to. |
| Publisher advertisement | The Visitor! |
| Feature | Black Cat Mystic |
| Letters | ?; typeset |
| Notes | House ad for Black Cat Mystic (Harvey, 1957 Series) #63 (May 1958), specifically the The Visitor! story, with interior panel art and cover shown, and advertised as "Now On Sale". Despite "Now On Sale", however, the issue pictured was never published, at least, not in that form. |
| Comic Story | The Face on Mars (5 pages) |
| Synopsis | The group of four are climbing a gigantic carved statue of a face found on Mars. Fisher steps through an eye socket and finds himself in a lush green city with breathable air and sees giant Martians. A fleet of spaceships attack and destroy the city. The giants have a meeting and point to a space map - there is a planet between Mars and Jupiter. The giants launch a missile to destroy this planet. Fisher suddenly can't breathe properly and then he is found on the surface of modern day Mars. On their way through space they stop in the asteroid belt - the remnants of a destroyed planet. |
| Genre | Science Fiction |
| Characters | Ben Fisher; Koski; Brennan; Lake |
| Script | Jack Kirby ? |
| Pencils | Jack Kirby |
| Inks | Al Williamson |
| Letters | Joe Rosen (p 1) Artie Simek (pp 2-5) |
| Advertisement | Jetex Jet Planes (1 page) |
| Letters | typeset |
| First Line | Own and fly your own jet engine plane |
| Advertisement | 7 Gigantic Dinosaurs (1 page) |
| Letters | typeset |
| First Line | Giant inflatable toys of pre-historic monsters who ruled the earth millions of years ago |
| Advertisement | Johnson Smith & Co. Catalog (1 page) |
| Letters | typeset |
| First Line | Chameleon 75¢ |
| Advertisement | Joe Weider Course and Products (1 page) |
| Letters | typeset |
| First Line | Absolutely free to introduce you to the most amazing muscle building course ever offered! |
| Notes | Back cover. |
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