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ATOM #4

Cover Date: December-January 1963
Cover Price: $.12

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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Gil Kane
Inks: Murphy Anderson


Story: "The Machine That Made "Miracles"!" (15 Pages)

Credits:

StoryGardner Fox
PencilsGil Kane
InksMurphy Anderson
EditingJulius Schwartz

Feature Character(s):

Atom II (last in Justice League of America #16)

Guest Star(s):

Snapper Carr (in between Justice League of America #16 and Justice League of America #17)

Supporting Character(s):

Jean Loring

Villain(s):

Two sets of thieves (first appearance for all)

Other Character(s):

Midge (Snapper's girlfriend)
Entron Kol (first appearance; explorer from a sub-atomic universe)

Location(s):

Happy Harbor

Comment(s):

This story takes place on Snapper Carr's graduation from High School (usually in May or June).
The Atom stays behind the scenes for most of this story, aiding Snapper without his knowledge.


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Second Story: "The Case of the Innocent Thief!" (10 Pages)

Credits:

StoryGardner Fox
PencilsGil Kane
InksMurphy Anderson
EditingJulius Schwartz

Feature Character(s):

Atom II (next in Justice League of America #17)

Supporting Character(s):

Jean Loring

Villain(s):

Elkins (first appearance; a freelance photographer who has a flashbulb camera that hypnotizes its subjects)

Other Character(s):

Tom Parks (first appearance; a locksmith)
Jim Talbot (first appearance; a locksmith)

Location(s):

Ivy Town

Story Reprinted in:

Brave and the Bold #115/5 (October-November 1974)
Atom Archives #1 ([June] 2001)
Showcase Presents: The Atom #1 ([June] 2007)


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