AVENGERS (1963) #172

Holocaust in New York Harbor! Hawkeye returns to the Avengers Mansion but no one is there to greet him. Coincidentally, Henry Gyrich decides to stop in and is angered by the lack of security allowing him to just walk in the front door. At the convent, the Avengers stand over the fallen Ultron but notice Jocasta has disappeared. Then, Captain America vanishes without a trace. They return to the mansion where they are finally reunited with Hawkeye, who informs them he has tied up an intruder but they realize from his description is Gyrich.… Notes: The cover is a homage of the cover of All-Star Comics #6 . Features the Hostess Fruit Pies ad, The Hulk in « Leave Me Alone » This issue won an Eagle Award in 1979 for « Best Continuing Story » as part of « The Korvac Saga ».