Strange Adventures #158

In "Earth's Forbidden Inventions!" from Strange Adventures #158, reporter Ken Peters finds himself entangled in a high-stakes game of wits with an alien invader thawed from suspended animation. As the alien manipulates Ken into freeing him, the reporter must rely on quick thinking and courage to outmaneuver a foe with a dangerous agenda.

In "The Case of the Romantic Robot!" from Strange Adventures #158, Ugo the robot-butler finds himself inexplicably drawn to Ilda, a connection that throws off the delicate programming implanted by the sinister alien Trobads—whose invasion plan hinges on Ugo's obedience. As his newfound emotions begin to interfere with his assigned duties, the line between machine and feeling blurs in this 1963 science fiction mystery.