Police Comics #62

When Woozy Winks receives an unexpected invitation to a lavish party hosted by the wealthy and beautiful Leda Van Doom, he finds himself rubbing shoulders with a motley crew of her past suitors—including the dangerous gangster Mobsy Marrowby. But the evening takes a deadly turn when Miss Van Doom's fiancé, Hamlet Upgrade, is struck down by a Cupid's arrow through the heart during a wild contest, and Plastic Man must untangle the mystery of who wielded the bow. With four suspects trapped in the mansion and secrets spilling out left and right, the elastic hero races to catch a killer before another body falls.

Manhunter and his faithful companion Thor pursue a ruthless criminal mastermind known as the Sneer, who has orchestrated the murder of three award-winning policemen and now sets his sights on Dan Richards, the last survivor. As Manhunter closes in on the conspiracy, he discovers the Sneer's chilling plan to eliminate the finest lawmen and cow the entire police force into weakness through terror. The stage is set for a desperate confrontation between hero and villain in this action-packed tale from Police Comics.

When Ellen Dolan begs The Spirit for help, a wealthy man named Kurt Van Vleet is caught in a deadly extortion scheme: mysterious threats promise death to his secretary, bodyguard, and finally Van Vleet himself unless he pays a million dollars by three successive midnights. The Spirit must uncover the killer striking from the shadows in what becomes known as the Will O' Wisp Murders—a case where no one can slip past the guards, yet death and disappearance seem to happen by magic.

In this lighthearted 1947 tale from *Police Comics #62*, Dewey’s grandfather takes home the prize in a beard contest—only to find his victory comes with a peculiar twist. Promoted as the "Mossy Konk Billboard Man" for a hair restorer, he begins handing out pieces of his beard as souvenirs to young women, much to Dewey’s bemusement.