Comic Title: Sensation Comics #68
Publisher: DC (National Comics Publications, Inc.)
Address: 480 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY
Cover Date: August 1947
Approx. On Sale Date: June 20, 1947 Copyright Date June 18, 1947
Source: Library of Congress, Periodicals 1946-1947
Until 1958 DC did not report actual on sale dates to the copyright office
The publication dates listed in LoC records are NOT release dates.

Frequency: Monthly
Cover Price: $0.10
Page Count: 48
Editor: Sheldon Mayer

Title: "Secret of the Menacing Octopus"
Pages: 12

Feature(s):
Wonder Woman (of Earth-2)

Writer: William Moulton Marston
Artist: Harry G. Peter

Reprinted In:
Wonder Woman:The Golden Age Omnibus Vol. 3 HC (2019)

Feature Character(s)

• Wonder Woman (last appearance in Wonder Woman #24; next appearance in Comic Cavalcade #22)

Supporting Character(s)

• Steve Trevor (last appearance in Wonder Woman #24; next appearance in Comic Cavalcade #22)

Villain(s)

• Slinky Slocum and a gang of hijackers (no further appearances)

Other Character(s)

• Commander Hagman (a naval offficer; no further appearances)
• Professor Marlowe (no further appearances)

Synopsis:
Steve Trevor is assigned to protect Professor Marlowe, a scientist that has invented a device that can extract chemicals from sea water. Steve is partnered with an officer from the Navy, but the officer has been replaced by a hijacker. Steve and Wonder Woman are overcome by the imposter and nearly killed. However, Wonder Woman saves them both. The imposter claims that Marlowe is responsible, but a disguishing octopus tattoo gives the man away. Marlowe's machine is a success, and the crooks are arrested.