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Cover: Ross Andru & Mike Esposito
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Mister Universe #3

Dec 1951 · Stanley Morse · 0.10 USD
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# Mister Universe #3 The main story features Mister Universe facing off against a powerful opponent known as "The Crusher" in a wrestling ring match where Universe uses a body press to defeat his adversary. A secondary story follows a young boy named Charlie who is tempted by an older man offering easy money through a scheme involving coded numbers, but Charlie ultimately rejects the criminal proposition after an adult warns him about the dangers of dishonesty and teaches him the importance of truth, honor, tolerance, and courage. The issue also includes the "Mister Universe Club News" section promoting a upcoming contest for club members and featuring a guest editor's column.

Contains 4 stories
Mister Universe, the Killer
12 pp · Crime, Sports

Mister Universe, haunted by the accidental death of wrestler Big Max, struggles with guilt and fears his strength will lead to another tragedy, prompting him to retire from the ring. As a betting scheme unfolds behind the scenes, the wrestling commissioner forces him into a high-stakes match against the Crimson Crusader, testing his resolve and pushing him to confront both his past and the dangers of his own power.

Scarcely's Dilemma
5 pp
Untitled story
1 pp
Modern Fagin
7 pp · Crime

In a gritty urban setting, a young man named Johnny is mentored by the seemingly benevolent Silas Cratchett at a youth center, unaware that Cratchett is secretly running a drug operation using street kids as couriers. When Mr. Universe investigates a series of break-ins and uncovers a hidden code tied to the book *Crime and the Child Mind*, he realizes the youth center is a front for a criminal ring, leading to a tense confrontation with the real mastermind.

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CGC 8.0 · 1 in census $281
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CGC 1.5 · 1 in census $20*
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Full credits

artist Ross Andru
cover pencils Ross Andru
cover inks Mike Esposito

Reprints

Reprinted in Reefer Madness Comics #[nn] (2018)

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