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Are Comic Books a Menace?
Details the results of a comics questionnaire given to over 1800 children, 235 of which having been classified as delinquents.
Time to Die - Dark Mysteries #16
A father rises from the dead to defend his son from his cruel stepfather.
The Note of Death - Dark Mysteries #10
A young boy is possessed by a vengeful witch.
Cover - Crime Mysteries #12
Comic cover depicting a painting coming to life to protect a woman from being murdered.
The Fight Against Horror Comics
A look at the way that other parts of the world were also trying to ban horror comics.
Senate Passes Crime Comics Bill After Wrangle
Explains the numerous issues that are present in trying to ban crime comics in Canada.
Cover - Weird Terror #7
Comic cover depicting a killer cremating a body.
WHIP, KNIFE SHOWN AS 'COMICS' LURES: Books No Better Under Code, Psychiatrist Tells State Investigating Committee
Recalls a court case in which Dr. Fredric Wertham explains how he was able to purchase a whip from a comic book. He claims that teen-aged murderers were directly influenced by comic books.
Coffin Corner - Horrific #10
Letters from readers with responses from the editor.
Juvenile Delinquency: Letter To the Editor
A letter from a child to the editor of The Washington Post. The child condemns adults for being delinquents themselves.