Captain America 1968 #162 - back issue - $5.00
Dr. Faustus traps Captain America, Falcon, and Sharon in a staged WW II scenario, which produces the result he wants -- Peggy Carter, the girl Cap knew in the 1940s (and Sharon's sister) regains her memory. However, she can't help Faustus with information about Cap's weaknesses, which is the only reason he helped her. Faustus is defeated and the Carter family is reunited.
On-sale date from The Comic Reader #94, February 1973.
- This Way Lies Madness! - Peggy Carter first appeared (as Agent 13) in Tales of Suspense (Marvel, 1960 series) #75 (one panel), and #77, a flashback story of Captain America's WW II adventures. In later years, she would come to be identified as Sharon Carter's great-aunt rather than her sister.
- Bite-Size Bits and Beatific Bromides! (Or: Half a Bullpen Page is Better Than None!) - News about Marvel's new black-and-white magazines and about Marvel staff. Includes half-page membership application for the FOOM fan club.
- - Letters from readers Duffy Vohland (future Marvel staffer), Carl Randolph, and Howard Blackman. Includes promo for The Haunt of Horror (Marvel, 1973 series), Marvel's new horror prose digest.
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