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72January-February 1968
$0.12

Showcase #72

DC · January-February 1968 · on sale 1967-11-28

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Series: Showcase (DC, 1956 series)
Issue: #72
Publication date: January-February 1968
Key date: 1968-01-00
On-sale date: 1967-11-28
Indicia publisher: National Periodical Publications
Price: $0.12
Pages: 36
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	Johnny Thunder	cover	1	pencils: Russ Heath; inks: Russ Heath; colors: Jack Adler; letters: Ira Schnapp	John Tane, Johnny Thunder
1	Sheriff on a Spot!	comic story	12	script: Robert Kanigher; pencils: Carmine Infantino; inks: Joe Giella; letters: Gaspar Saladino; editing: Julius Schwartz	Trigger Twins [Wayne Trigger; Walt Trigger]
2	-	activity	0.5	script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff
3	Panhandle Terror!	comic story	3	script: Joe Kubert; pencils: Joe Kubert; inks: Joe Kubert; editing: Julius Schwartz
4	Unseen Allies!	comic story	10	script: Robert Kanigher; pencils: Alex Toth; inks: Alex Toth; letters: Joe Letterese; editing: Julius Schwartz	Johnny Thunder; Raze Ruin
5	-	letters page	1	script: Robert Kanigher

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