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Series: Tales to Astonish

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Publisher: Marvel

Title: Tales to Astonish
Issue: 42
Page Count: 36
Publish Date: April 1963
Volume: 1

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Tales to Astonish 42
Owner: Cardiac Kid

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Story Title: The Man with the Voice of Doom! - cover
Pages:1
Genre:superhero
Characters:Ant-Man [Henry Pym]; Voice [Jason Cragg]


Story Title: The Voice of Doom! - comic story
Pages:13
Genre:superhero
Characters:Ant-Man [Henry Pym]; Voice [Jason Cragg] (introduction, origin)
Synopsis:A radio spokesman gains a hypnotic voice from radiation, and decides to test it by turning the people against Ant-Man. He captures Ant-Man and forces him to walk off a pier, but the ants rescue the hero, and he beats the Voice with laryngitis.


Story Title: Secret Mission - text story
Pages:1.75
Letters:typeset
Genre:spy
Characters:Ezra Bolton; Prof. Carmichael; Prof. Greever
Synopsis:A bookkeeper dreams that he is a government agent hunting a mad scientist with a destructive sound device.


Story Title: The Eyes of the Mummy! - comic story
Pages:5
Genre:horror-suspense
Characters:Harry Sloan; Mrs. Sloan; Sadie
Synopsis:A crook steals a jewel from an ancient mummy, but the dead pharaoh's hypnotic powers make him see only death until he returns it.


Story Title: Statement Required by the Act of August 24, 1912, as Amended by the Acts of March 3, 1933, July 2, 1946 and June 11, 1960 (74 Stat. 208) - statement of ownership
Pages:0.25
Letters:typeset


Story Title: I Am Not Human! - comic story
Pages:5
Genre:science fiction
Characters:E-1
Synopsis:A humanoid robot escapes his creator's lab with an artificial face and clothes in order to live among humans as a man. He is so disillusioned with human beings inhumanity to their fellows that he removes the mask and allows his creator to bring him back to the lab. His maker says to him "You must have known you could never have passed for human for long." to which the robot replies to the startled engineer "Has the thought never occurred to you that no robot would want to?"


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