COVER TAGLINE:
None
COVER DATE: February, 1960
TITLE:
The Web of the Spinner
STORY ARC:
None
WRITER:
Bill Finger
ARTIST:
Dick Sprang
INKER:
Charles Paris
EDITORS:
Jack Schiff
COVER:
Sheldon Moldoff
PRICE: $.10 U.S.
CHARACTERS:
Batman (Bruce Wayne), Robin (Dick Grayson); Batwoman (Kathy Kane)
PLOT:
While Batman and Robin track down a new costumed foe, the Spinner, Batwoman is investigating a swami who she believes is a phony. All the heroes finally follow their leads to an old windmill which the Spinner is using as a hideout. Although they are able to overcome the Spinner, Batman suspects more is going on. They exit the windmill just before it explodes. The swami is the real Spinner, and he setup another crook to take the fall. Batman then finds evidence in the swami’s possession and arrests him.
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TITLE:
The Man from Robin's Past
WRITER:
Bill Finger
ARTIST:
Sheldon Moldoff
INKER:
Charles Paris
EDITORS:
Jack Schiff
CHARACTERS:
Batman (Bruce Wayne); Robin (Dick Grayson)
PLOT:
Batman and Robin trace some jewel thieves to the circus where they encounter Sando, an old circus friend of Robin’s. Sando is suspected of being behind the robberies because evidence is found in his possession. When Batman tracks down the real crooks, he can find no evidence to clear Sando, but he finds a note concerning a meeting. The meeting is to fence the jewels, so Batman stops the transaction and captures the thieves, clearing Sando.
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TITLE:
Merriweather Jones -- Crime Prophet
WRITER:
Jerry Coleman
ARTIST:
Dick Sprang
INKER:
Charles Paris
EDITORS:
Jack Schiff
CHARACTERS:
Batman (Bruce Wayne); Robin (Dick Grayson)
PLOT:
Merriweather Jones, an honest citizen, has suddenly gained the ability to predict when crimes are going to happen. The police believe he is involved at first, but it appears he is innocent.
Jones is then kidnapped by Red-Hot Regan, a gang boss. He leaves a clue for Batman, which the Caped Crusader uses to track Regan and stop him, rescuing Jones in the process. Jones’s ability disappears shortly thereafter.
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