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Comics - Ongoing - Detective Comics - Issue #253

DETECTIVE COMICS #253
COVER TAGLINE: None
TITLE: The Fox, the Shark, and the Vulture
STORY ARC: None

COVER DATE: March, 1958

WRITER: Dave Wood
ARTIST: Sheldon Moldoff
INKER: Charles Paris
EDITORS: Jack Schiff
COVER: Sheldon Moldoff

PRICE: $.10 U.S.

CHARACTERS: Batman (Bruce Wayne); Robin (Dick Grayson); Commissioner James Gordon

PLOT:
Three criminal inventors begin a crime wave in Gotham City. The criminals commit their crimes via land, sea, and air, and wear animal heads resembling a fox, a shark, and a vulture. Batman is called in to assist, but the crooks escape using incredible machines. The Caped Crusader predicts their next crime and hides in the loot to surprise the Terrible Trio in their lair. He and Robin are then able to defeat the crooks and turn them over to the police.

TITLE: The Fossil Man

WRITER: Jack Miller
ARTIST: Ruben Moreira
INKER: Ruben Moreira
CHARACTERS: Roy Raymond

PLOT:
N/A
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TITLE: The Super Reporter

WRITER: Jack Miller
ARTIST: Joe Certa
INKER: Joe Certa
CHARACTERS: Martian Manhunter; Captain Harding

PLOT:
A free newspaper is published by racketeer Harry Moran in an attempt to put Jim Wade's newspaper out of business. Wade was responsible for exposing Moran and is a friend of detective John Jones. John uses his martian powers to gain newspaper stories for Wade's paper that boost circulation.

When Moran becomes frustrated with his attempts to ruin Wade, he sends his men to destroy Wade's printing presses. John goes into action, but is momentarily weakened by fire. He manages to put out the fire with printers ink. He then apprehends the crooks with renewed strength.

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