Comic Title: Detective Comics #66
Publisher: DC (Detective Comics, Inc.)
Address: 480 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY
Cover Date: August 1942
Approx. On Sale Date: June 24, 1942 Copyright Date June 20, 1942
Source: Library of Congress, Periodicals 1942
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: 64
Contains: Ownership Statement
Editor: Fredric Whitney Ellsworth

Title: "The Adventure of the Shooting Spooks"
Pages: 7

Feature(s):
Air Wave (of Earth-2)

Writer: Murray Boltinoff
Penciller: Harris Levy
Inker: Charles Paris

Reprinted In:
Superman #245 (1971)

Feature Character(s)

• Air Wave (last appearance in Detective Comics #65; next appearance in All-Star Squadron #31)

Supporting Character(s)

• Static (last appearance in Detective Comics #64; next appearance in Detective Comics #67)

Villain(s)

• A criminal gang (Grump named; no further appearances)

Other Character(s)

• Cole (a district attorney; dies in this story; no further appearances)
• Inspector Morton (no further appearances)

Comments:
Larry Jordan becomes District Attorney in this story.

Synopsis:
Air Wave is summoned to the residence of District Attorney Cole. He arrives and witnesses the D.A.’s murder at the hand of crooks dressed as ghosts. The crooks escape and when the police arrive, they suspect Larry Jordan of the crime.

Jordan is arrested and placed in jail. He escapes and as Air Wave tracks down the real killers in order to clear his name. Jordan is released from jail and promoted to District Attorney to replace Cole.