The Avengers 1963 #197 Direct ed. - 4.5 - $4.50

The Avengers get stuck in the Mansion's elevator, Captain America suggests that Jocasta should become a full time member of the team, Wonder Man and The Beast go out for a night on the town, and Ms. Marvel reveals she is three months pregnant. While all this is happening, Dr. Cowan has repaired Red Ronin at Stark International and has stolen the robot for himself.

• The Saga of Johnny West - Inside front cover. Comic strip ad for Acme boots from Acme Boot Company, Inc., a subsidiary of Northwest Industries. Inc..
• Prelude of the War-Devil! - Additional art credits 2005 by Steven Tice. Red Ronin last appeared in Godzilla (Marvel, 1977 series) #17 (December 1978).
• "Sunday Punch" - Comic strip ad for Hostess Fruit Pies from ITT Continental Baking Company.
• - Letters on The Avengers #192 and 193. Letters from Judy Krauss, Robert Becker, Patrick R. Ivy, and Bernardo Colagrosso.