Blackhawk, #116

Published: September 1957

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Blackhawk #116

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Issue Contents:
The Human Torpedo!
1 page adventure; war
Characters
Credits
Yogi Berra Homers in the 9th - Wins Big Game!
Story 1 1 page
Credits
Story Notes

Sold by Wilson Chemical Co. Inside front cover.

The Prisoners of the Black Palace
Story 2 8 pages adventure; war
Storyline

The Blackhawks are captured and imprisoned by Spider Web, a villain who operates a prison for the underworld.

Characters
Credits
Story 3 1 page
Story Notes

Sold by Josely Co.

Danger: Prejudice at Work!
Story 4 1 page advocacy
Storyline

Sam doesn't like that Hispanic kids have moved into his old neighorhood, but Pete shows him that the new kids are just fine.

Credits
Story Notes

published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly

Story 5 1 page humor

"I've been bumping into a lot of hitch-hikers lately!"

Characters
  • Shorty
Story 6 1 page
The Human Torpedo
Story 7 8 pages adventure; war
Storyline

The Blackhawk's newest weapon, a manned torpedo, is commandeered by Octo and his gang with Blackhawk inside. A race of mermen attack Octo's mechanical octopus and eventually Blackhawk is freed.

Characters
  • Blackhawks [Blackhawk
  • Andre
  • Hendrickson
  • Chuck
  • Chop Chop
  • Olaf
  • Stan]
  • Octo
  • Lenore
Credits
Story 8 1 page humor

"Look at you, Lem!"

Characters
  • Lime
  • Lem
Story 9 1 page
Story 10 1 page
Airborne Getaway
Story 11 1 page adventure
Credits
The Outcast Blackhawk
Story 12 8 pages adventure; war
Storyline

Hendrickson is expelled from the team because he fails their regular proficiency tests. He is captured by Manta Ray and used to lure the Blackhawks into a trap, but escapes and saves everyone, which qualifies him for readmission.

Characters
Credits
Story 13 1 page
Mystery! Magic! Science! Fun!
Story 14 1 page
Story Notes

Ad for various novelty items.

Story 15 1 page
Story Notes

Inside back cover.

Story 16 1 page
Story Notes

Back cover.