Blackhawk, #169

Published: February 1962

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Blackhawk #169

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Issue Contents:
Trap of the Timeless Creatures!
1 page adventure
Characters
  • Blackhawks [Blackhawk
  • Andre
  • Chuck
  • Hendrickson
  • Olaf
  • Stanislaus
  • Chop-Chop]
Credits

Featuring DC Comics

Story 1 1 page

"Dear Boys and Girls:"

Story Notes

Inside front cover. Letter to the readers explaining the price increase to 12 cents.

The Sinister Hunts of Mr. Safari
Story 2 9 pages adventure
Storyline

Mr. Safari approaches crimes like the leader of a safari into dangerous territory.

Characters
  • Blackhawks [Blackhawk
  • Andre
  • Chuck
  • Hendrickson
  • Olaf
  • Stanislaus
  • Chop-Chop]
  • Mr. Safari (villain)
Credits
A Fantastic New Adventure...Beneath the Earth!

Featuring The Brave and the Bold

Story 3 0 pages
Credits
Story Notes

Promo for The Brave and the Bold #40, featuring Cave Carson. "On sale everywhere Dec. 21st."

Story 4 1 page humor

"We've circled the earth."

Storyline

Dr. Rocket's wife gives him a message while he's in orbit.

Characters
  • Doctor Rocket
Another Giant Batman Collection!

Featuring Batman Annual

Story 5 1 page
Characters
  • Batman
  • Robin
Credits
Story Notes

Promo for Batman Annual #2 "on sale everywhere."

Let Science Serve You!
Story 6 1 page advocacy
Storyline

Facts about scientific discoveries and a reminder to have an annual physical to take advantage of advances in medicine.

Credits
Story Notes

Published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly.

Hendrickson's Super-Substitute
Story 7 8 pages adventure; science fiction
Storyline

An inventor constructs an indestructible super robot that looks like Hendrickson.

Characters
  • Blackhawks [Blackhawk
  • Andre
  • Chuck
  • Hendrickson
  • Olaf
  • Stanislaus
  • Chop-Chop]
Credits
Your Passport to Amazing Adventures!

Featuring DC Comics

Story 8 0 pages
Credits
Story Notes

Promo for House of Mystery #119, Challengers of the Unknown #24; and Tales of the Unexpected #69, with covers depicted.

Story 9 1 page
Agile Pronghorn

Featuring Let's Go Hunting!

Story 10 1 page
Weird Flights Over the Pacific
Story 11 1 page non-fiction
Storyline

Strange stories of one man surviving in a damaged bomber over the Philippines in 1943 and the disappearance of the crew of blimp near San Francisco in 1942.

Trap of the Timeless Creatures
Story 12 8 pages adventure; science fiction
Storyline

The Blackhawks investigate an "Island of Monsters," where strange petrified creatures suddenly come to life and attack them.

Characters
  • Blackhawks [Blackhawk
  • Andre
  • Chuck
  • Hendrickson
  • Olaf
  • Stanislaus
  • Chop-Chop]
Credits
Story Notes

Cover story.

Story 13 0 pages non-fiction
Credits
Story Notes

average sales: 305,000

Watch for the Fourth Superman Annual!

Featuring Superman Annual

Story 14 1 page
Characters
  • Superman
Credits
Story Notes

Promo for Superman Annual #4, with cover depicted.

Story 15 1 page
Story 16 1 page
Story 17 1 page
Story Notes

Inside back cover.

Story 18 1 page
Story Notes

Back cover.

Story 19 1 page
Story Notes

Back cover.