Blackhawk, #228

Published: January 1967

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Blackhawk #228

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Issue Contents:
Junk-Heap Heroes!
1 page adventure; superhero
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Credits
The Junk-Heap Heroes!
Story 1 7 pages adventure; superhero

"In a certain office in Washington, D.C."

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Credits
Story Notes

First issue of a three issue storyline. Guest stars the Justice League. The Blackhawks proceed to become superhero-ized in issue #229 and achieve superhero status in issue #230.

Story 2 0 pages superhero

"He's "in"! Everybody's talking about the most original character in comic history!"

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Credits
Story Notes

House ad for House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #164, on sale November 17th.

The Junk-Heap Heroes! Part 2
Story 3 9 pages adventure; superhero

"The magnificent 7 have just become the "seven finks""

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Credits
Story 4 0 pages superhero

"He's not: as strong as... Superman..."

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Credits
Story Notes

House ad for Plastic Man (DC, 1966 series) #2, on sale November 22nd.

Story 5 1 page

"I'm building an incubator device for drying the paint on my models fast!"

Story Notes

Idea from William Sproat, Waynesboro, Pa.

Story 6 1 page
Story 7 1 page jungle; superhero

"Across the jungle rings the cry... B'wana Beast!"

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Credits
Story Notes

House ad for Showcase (DC, 1956 series) #66, on sale November 22nd.

The Junk-Heap Heroes! Part 3
Story 8 8 pages adventure; superhero

"Queen Killer Shark has regained her identity"

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Credits
Champs Against Odds!
Story 9 1 page advocacy

"Hey -- this isn't fair -- I failed math!"

Characters
  • George
  • Jack
  • Vic
  • Mickey Mantle
  • Wilma Rudolph
  • Ben Hogan
Story Notes

Between page 22 and 23 of the previous sequence.

For the Most in Thrills... Go- Go- Go-
Story 10 0 pages superhero
Characters
Story Notes

House ads for Teen Titans (DC, 1966 series) #7, on sale November 15th, and Metamorpho (DC, 1965 series) #10, on sale November 23rd. At the bottom of page 24 of the previous sequence.

Story 11 1 page
Story Notes

Letters from Robert Salo, Richard Tranell, David Greenlee, Jerry Mace, Danny Cassidy, Frank Roach, Gabriel Jozsa, Jerry Grissett, Steve Portwood, Frank Paul, Bill Beasley, Francis Huver, Johnnie Miller, Christine Thompson, Paul Harvill, Stu Brown, and Robert Davis.