| Additional Information |
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| Publication | June 1950 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: Monthly |
| Notes | Art credits verified by Roy Thomas. |
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| Cover | The Monsters From the Ice! |
| Featuring | Airboy |
| Credits | Pencils: Ernest Schroeder | Inks: Ernest Schroeder |
| Content | Genre: Adventure; Aviation | Characters: Airboy [David Nelson II] |
| Notes | Art credits verified by Roy Thomas. |
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| Comic Story | The Return of Zzed, Part 2 (15 pages) |
| Featuring | Airboy |
| Credits | Script: Ernest Schroeder | Pencils: Ernest Schroeder | Inks: Ernest Schroeder |
| Content | Genre: Adventure; Aviation | Characters: Airboy [David Nelson II]; Tex Calhoun; Zzed (villain) |
| Notes | This is the 3rd appearance of Zzed. Story continued from last issue. Writer credit by Roy Thomas. |
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| Comic Story | The Wise Princess Mara (5 pages) |
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| Comic Story | The Battle of New York (8 pages) |
| Credits | Pencils: Jon Small (signed) | Inks: Jon Small (signed) |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
| Notes | True Story |
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| Comic Story | From Bats to Oars (6 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Sports |
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| Text Story | The Heart of a Race Horse (2 pages) |
| Credits | Letters: Typeset |
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| Featuring | And It's a Fact |
| Credits | Pencils: Floyd Torbert [as Torb] (signed) | Inks: Floyd Torbert [as Torb] (signed) |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Sports |
| Notes | Art credits from Saltarella via the GCD Error Tracker. |
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| Comic Story | The Secret Essence of Life: Part 1 (9 pages) |
| Synopsis | While relaxing from war activities, Baron von Emmelman, while studying Egyptian papers, discovers that the Secret Essence of Life did exist, and could be found in two containers buried under each paw of the Sphinx. But the Baron is shot down before he can make it to Egypt. Years later, the Heap returns to the swamp in which he died and discovers the wreckage of his plane, but also the paper revealing the Secret Essence. He begins the journey, stopping to save a fisherman's life, who then gets a boat for the Heap to cross over to Africa. |
| Featuring | The Heap |
| Credits | Script: Ernest Schroeder? | Pencils: Ernest Schroeder | Inks: Ernest Schroeder |
| Content | Genre: Horror-suspense | Characters: The Heap [Baron Eric von Emmelman] (origin re-told with details); Baron von Emmelman (flashback); un-named fisherman |
| Notes | The story continues in the next issue. Writer credit by Roy Thomas. |
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