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Crime and Punishment #29
This issue is an anthology containing multiple crime stories. "The True Criminal Case Handed" opens with the Gopher, a notorious criminal, preparing to rob a widow. "Obey the Law" follows a man named Luigi who borrows money from a loan shark to invest in a lakeside casino with a woman named Janice, only to have his plans complicated when the loan shark's associate Merle arrives and takes control of the operation; the story continues as Luigi and others become entangled in the criminal scheme. Additional stories advertised include "Danton's Masks," "He Walks in Terror," and "The Bodyguard," alongside a public service feature on school education and community welfare.