Published in Bullet #015, 05/22/1976.
Attending a soccer match, Fireball is handed a newspaper containing a check for £1 million, making him certain someone wants him to be the go-between to pay the ransom for a man held in Brazil. Behind the scenes, Fireball's Uncle Pete is scheming that his ward can find a way to rescue the man and save the ransom as well as strike a blow against Flint's old WWII enemy, Gruber.