IRON MAN #38 (1971)

Brodsky was out as Iron Man writer, but Conway finished off his last plot with this story about a former criminal hired by Tony Stark, whose past won’t leave him be. At one point, Tony gets shot in the arm, which leads to Iron Man being in a sling. That’s just weird for so many reasons. First, how at this point do people not know they’re the same person? Second, why does a guy in a suit that gives him super strength need a sling?
The answer, of course, is “because comics.”
INCREDIBLE HULK #138 (1971)
Remember back in Hulk #112-114, when Hulk turned Spidey villain The Sandman into glass? Cool. I remember that, too. Remember in Fantastic Four #94, when Sandman was his old self…
CAPTAIN AMERICA AND THE FALCON #135-136 (1971)
This is a totally wild and crazy story that starts out tame enough, with Captain America introducing Falcon to Nick Fury for the first time and quickly turns into a…
Daredevil #74 (1971): 1st The Committee
First he introduced Daredevil to the Leopard People, and now he makes all of NYC blind-so that he can title the issue, “In the country of the blind!” and get…
INCREDIBLE HULK #136-137 (1971):Klaatu
You all know about Klaatu, right? The enemy aliens in the 1960s sci fi classic The Day The Earth Stood still? The Beatles album from 1966, recorded under a pseudonym? …