COVER TAGLINE:
None
TITLE:
The Curious Case of the Crime-Less Clues
STORY ARC:
None
COVER DATE:
June, 1967
WRITER:
John Broome
ARTIST:
Sheldon Moldoff
INKER:
Joe Giella
EDITORS:
Julius Schwartz
COVER:
Carmine Infantino; Murphy Anderson
PRICE: $.12 U.S.
CHARACTERS: Batman (Bruce Wayne);
Robin (Dick Grayson); Alfred Pennyworth; Harriet Cooper; Riddler
PLOT:
Batman and Robin stop several crimes. At each crime scene they find strange clues that seem to have been left by their arch-enemies. However, each of the villains in question is already in prison. After receiving the final clue Batman realizes that their Founder's Day float is being targeted. Batman sets a trap, but when the float explodes the villain behind the attack fails to reveal himself.
However, Batman sees Alfred in the crowd. He realizes that Alfred subconsciously left the clues about the float because the butler set the trap when he was the Outsider. Once the trap has been sprung, Alfred returns to normal with no knowledge of his activities as the Outsider, or of leaving the clues.
TITLE:
The Ship That Sank Twice
WRITER:
Gardner F. Fox
ARTIST:
Irv Novick
INKER:
Irv Novick
CHARACTERS:
Elongated Man; Sue Dibny
PLOT:
Ralph Dibny and his wife witness a man purchasing a boat that he knows will sink the first time he puts it in the water. Curious, Ralph follows the man and watches the boat sink near a frieghter. The man is taken aboard the ship, which was his plan all along. He is a reporter seeking to interview the two marine archaeologists on the ship.
However, the ship has been taken over by pirates. The Elongated Man stops the crooks on the ship and additional crooks in the water. He then returns to shore where he meets his wife for a dinner date.
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