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Cover - Crime SuspenStories #11
Comic cover portraying an anatomy professor placing his wife's body in the freezer, among his other dissection specimens.
Cover - The Vault of Horror #29
Comic cover portraying a man being attacked by zombies in his living room.
Horror in the Nursery
Presents the first publication of Fredric Wertham's findings on comics.
Cover - Tales from the Crypt #44
Comic cover featuring a man in a guillotine.
Cover - Beware #13
Comic cover featuring a young couple outside a haunted house.
Cover - Tomb of Terror #11
Comic cover featuring a woman frightened by a number of disembodied heads.
Cover - Chamber of Chills #25
Comic cover portraying a giant robot surrounded by flames.
Contradictory Testimony: Publisher Defends Comic Book Horror
Presents court proceedings in which comic book publisher, William M. Gaines, defends the content of his comic books in front of senators who question his depiction of a severed head on the front of one of his books.
Cover - Tales of Horror #12
Comic cover portraying a dead man considering the attendants at his funeral.
Study Being Organized: Good Comics Said Helpful
Deals primarily with newspaper comics, and makes reference to the fact that comic book reading can be greatly beneficial for the young reader.