Police Comics #69

In "Stretcho, the India Rubber Man," Plastic Man encounters a rival with a similar gift for elasticity—Stretcho, a circus performer whose body can stretch like rubber but with painful limits. Jealous of Plas’s fame and worried his act will be overshadowed, Stretcho sets out to prove he’s the true master of malleability.

When a valuable tiara vanishes from an elite jewelry store amid gunshots, Officer Dan Richards transforms into Manhunter to track down the thieves—but discovers the crime is far more sinister than a simple heist. Armed with his loyal partner Thor and a clever disguise, Manhunter infiltrates the crooks' hideout to expose a murder plot and recover the stolen Van Clough Tiara. This 1947 adventure showcases the crime-fighting duo's razor-sharp instincts as they close in on suspects Mossy, Squint, and Bowly before the real masterminds slip away.

Charlie Chump, the self-proclaimed heavyweight boxing champion of the world, agrees to do a favor for an admiring kid—but when a much larger opponent shows up, the cocky fighter discovers that his undefeated record might not survive the encounter. It's a quick lesson in humility wrapped up with a knockout twist that reminds you why overconfidence can be a heavyweight's worst opponent.

When Senator Gavin tries to bribe Miss Meda into releasing his son Bob from an engagement she views as a profitable marriage, she refuses—but circumstances soon turn deadly. The Spirit must untangle a case of murder and blackmail to prove that both the Senator and his son are innocent, exposing the real culprit and a long-running scheme that goes far deeper than anyone suspected.