Showcase
Time: Mar, 1956
Place: U.S.
Details: In the mid-1950s, editorial director Irwin Donenfeld and publisher Liebowitz directed editor Julius Schwartz (whose roots lay in the science-fiction book market) to produce a one-shot Flash story in the try-out title Showcase.
‹ Earlier in history1st MarriageSaturday Jan 28, 1956 Later in history ›Philip also established the Commonwealth Study Conferences1956
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