Hopalong Cassidy #68

The main story, "The Case of the Confused Crimes," follows Hopalong Cassidy as he becomes involved in a perplexing murder investigation in Twin River, where a gambler has lost money and a crook is robbing the assay office. A villain named Keene traps Hopalong and Mason in a cellar fire, but Hopalong escapes and pursues the thief who is making off with stolen goods. The issue also includes a Dubble Bubble gum advertisement and a "Cactus Brain" humor feature titled "Poorly Planted" about cowboys in Amarillo discovering the world's only helium plant.