Character(s):
Torpedoman [Don Wallace]; Salvador; Oscar (giant rubber octopus); Tripset (villain); Mr. Fowler (villain)
First Line:
All legends since the beginning of time have had tales of sea monsters!
Synopsis:
Torpedoman is notified by Salvador that a giant creature lurks beneath the ocean, so he decides to scope it out. Sure enough, he faces the biggest octopus he has ever seen. Suddenly he is attacked and overcome by a group of divers and is taken to their boss, Mr. Fowler. Escaping, Torpedoman, suspicious of the octopus, heads back down to confront it, and discovers it is made of rubber and was being used to scare off unwanted people from discovering a gang's illegal underwater oil-drilling operation.
Character(s):
Red Rocket [Rod Page]; Chuck; Hurr (Martian friend of the Red Rocket, death);
First Line:
Of all the fiendish things that have ever plagued the war-torn earth, never has there been so diabolical a plot against mankind as the one that Rod Page ran across when he went to a....nursery....
Synopsis:
Rod is informed that babies are being switched for others in hospitals all over the world and wonders if it has anything to do with his friend, Chuck, and his memory being blanked out, and the planet Mars, which Chuck has just visited. He discovers the mutant minorities on the planet have deemed themselves the majority and seek to make all Martians and humans into mutants like themselves.
Character(s):
The Blue Flame (first appearance); Flaherty; S. Aiten
First Line:
In all the titanic turmoils that the Blue Flame has had in his battles to give crime the hot foot, he never thought the day would come when he'd meet a man like S. Aiten...
Synopsis:
The Blue Flame foils S. Aiten's jewelry heist.
Character(s):
The Black Cobra [Jim Hornsby]; The Cobra Kid [Bob Hornsby]; District Attorney Hornsby (Jim and Bob's father); Mr. Abernathy (museum director); two unnamed crooks (villains)
Synopsis:
Cobra and the Kid prevent a museum robbery of a mummy case containing a fortune in uncut gems.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:
Miscellaneous
Pages:
8
Notes:
Next appearance in Black Cobra (Farrell, 1954 series) #1.