Today in Comics History, January 22, 1944: Battle of Anzio; Stephen E. Ambrose totally misses the awesomest part

This is an updated version of a blog post originally published January 22, 2013.

from New Avengers (2010 series) #29 (Marvel, October 2012), script by Brian Michael Bendis, pencils and inks by Mike Deodato, colors by Rain Beredo, letters by Joe Caramagna
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365 Days of DC House Ads, Day 151: Doom doom doom doom doom, doom doom do DOOM, DOOM doom do-doom, DOOM do-doom doom doooom, doom doom dooom, do-do-DOOOM!

House ad for Showcase #94 (August-September 1977); printed in World's Finest Comics #246 (August-September 1977)
I know that most fans are aware of the coincidence of a team of super-powered misfits headed by a wheelchair-bound leader debuting at both Marvel (The X-Men) and DC (The Doom Patrol) within a handful of months of each other...
Left: Cover of The [Uncanny] X-Men #1 (1963 series) (September 1963); pencils by Jack Kirby; inks by Paul Reinman, Sol Brodsky, or Frank Giacoia (?), colors by Stan Goldberg, letters by Artie Simek
Right: Cover of My Greatest Adventure (1955 series) #80 [The Doom Patrol] (June 1963), pencils and inks by Bruno Premiani, letters by Joe Letterese
...but has anybody commented that both made their return as "all-new" and "all-different" in issues numbered 94?
Left: Cover of The [Uncanny] X-Men #94 (1963 series) (August 1975); pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Dave Cockrum, letters by Dan Crespi
Right: Cover of Showcase (1956 series) #94 [The Doom Patrol] (August-September 1977), pencils and inks by Jim Aparo
The mind, she boggles.

365 Days of DC House Ads, Day 92

House ad for The Atom v.1 #7, The Flash v.1 #167, My Greatest Adventure v.1 [The Doom Patrol] #80, and Mystery in Space v.1 [Adam Strange] #84 (all June 1963)
printed in Batman #156 (June 1963)
Ad designed and lettered by Ira Schnapp