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Comics - Ongoing - Detective Comics - Issue #231

DETECTIVE COMICS #231
COVER TAGLINE: None
COVER DATE: May, 1956
COVER: Curt Swan; Stan Kaye
PRICE: $.10 U.S.

TITLE: Batman, Junior
STORY ARC: None

WRITER: Edmond Hamilton
ARTIST: Sheldon Moldoff
INKER: Charles Paris
EDITORS: Jack Schiff

CHARACTERS: Batman (Bruce Wayne); Robin (Dick Grayson); Commissioner James Gordon

PLOT:
Birrell Binter escapes from prison. Batman leaves Robin behind to pursue the crook. Robin discovers evidence that Batman had another partner earlier in his career, Batman, Jr. alias John Vance. Robin leaves the Bat-Cave, and finds Batman and Vance working together.

Robin is sent back to the Bat-Cave, but he continues to pursue Binter. He gets captured, but Batman helps rescue him. Batman, Vance, and Robin then recapture Binter. Batman explains to Robin that Vance helped him on capture Binter years ago. Vance wore the Batman, Jr. costume to protect his identity.

TITLE: The Mystery of the Brain Exchanger

WRITER: Jack Miller
ARTIST: Ruben Moreira
INKER: Ruben Moreira

CHARACTERS: Roy Raymond

PLOT:
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TITLE: The Thief Who Had Super-Powers

WRITER: Jack Miller
ARTIST: Joe Certa
INKER: Joe Certa
EDITORS: Jack Schiff

CHARACTERS: Martian Manhunter (J’onn J’onzz); Captain Harding

PLOT:
A thief with strange powers draws the attention of detective John Jones. John questions witnesses and believes the thief is a magician using illusions to fake his powers. John uses his own powers to track down the thief, which he learns is a martian criminal, who has landed on Earth after an exile in space. The crook has a belt, designed to keep him in space, which J'onn could use to return home. However, J'onn decides to use the belt to send the crook back into exile. He did not want to leave Earth unprotected from the martian criminal.

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