COVER TAGLINE:
None
TITLE:
The Weather Wizard's Triple-Treasure Thefts
STORY ARC:
None
COVER DATE:
July, 1966
WRITER:
Gardner F. Fox
ARTIST:
Carmine Infantino
INKER:
Joe Giella
EDITORS:
Julius Schwartz
COVER:
Carmine Infantino; Joe Giella
PRICE: $.12 U.S.
CHARACTERS: Batman (Bruce Wayne);
Robin (Dick Grayson); Commissioner James Gordon; Weather Wizard
PLOT:
The Weather Wizard comes to Gotham City and announces that he has stolen three valuable treasures without being caught. Art collector Felix Bayard worries that his priceless drinking cup has been stolen and replaced by a forgery. He calls an art expert to verify the artifact, but the expert is really the Weather Wizard, who then steals the cup.
When Batman learns of the theft, he plans a trap for the Weather Wizard by taking a ruby from the safe of Bruce Wayne and making it look like a robbery. Weather Wizard tries to take the ruby from the thief only to discover it is Batman. Still, the Wizard turns the tables on his would-be captor by trapping Batman in a box of ice.
Batman manages to escape the ice trap. He then calls Robin who was assigned to follow the Weather Wizard. Batman heads off the crook in the act of making a third theft. This time Batman successfully apprehends the Weather Wizard and returns him to prison.
TITLE:
The Puzzling Prophecies of the Tea Leaves
WRITER:
Gardner F. Fox
ARTIST:
Carmine Infantino
INKER:
Carmine Infantino
CHARACTERS:
Elongated Man; Sue Dibny
PLOT:
Sue Dibny visits a fortune teller in Quaker City. When the predictions come true her husband, the Elongated Man, investigates. Ralph visits the fortune teller himself and is told that he will soon stop a robbery. Intrigued Ralph follows the clue and does stop the robbery. Ralph returns to the fortune teller's shop and interrupts a robbery there as well. After catching the thieves, the fortune teller explains that she is using the guise of a fortune teller to help those people wronged by her father including Ralph. Since Ralph was already wealthy, she provided him with a mystery to solve.
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