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| Publication | May 1942 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: monthly |
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| Content | Characters: The Black Condor [Richard Grey, Jr.]; The Clock [Brian O'Brien] (inset); Spitfire [Tex Adams] (inset); Molly the Model (inset); Don Q (inset) |
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| Comic Story | The Unsung Hero (9 pages) |
| Synopsis | A former fifth columnist named Hawks had tried to warn Senator Wright of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, but he'd been out of commission and arrived after December 7th. However, Hawks also carried word of a second attack, this time on the Panama Canal. While that attack indeed takes place, Hawks takes to the skies and makes a suicide dive into a Japanese ship while the Condor disables a Nazi ship, forcing the Germans to surrender. |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: The Black Condor [Richard Grey, Jr. as Senator Thomas Wright]; Jed Hawks (death); the Japanese (villains, some die); the Nazis (villains) |
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| Comic Story | At Eagle Squadron's field... (6 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Aviation | Characters: Spitfire [Tex Adams] |
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| Comic Story | President Orders Expulsion of 1200 Germans (6 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Spy | Characters: Don Q |
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| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Synopsis | Cartoonist Pen Miller and Chop Chu head to the waters of California to learn why so many freighters are being torpedoed, and discovers that Japanese submarines are being information as to the freighters routes and embarkation times. |
| Content | Genre: Detective-mystery | Characters: Pen Miller; Chop Chu (Pen's Chinese houseboy) |
| Notes | Feature formerly appeared in National Comics. |
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| Content | Genre: Sports |
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| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Molly The Model |
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| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Molly The Model |
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| Comic Story | Little Butch |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
| Notes | strip reprint |
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| Comic Story | Brad and Dad |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
| Notes | strip reprint |
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| Comic Story | Weekly Invention |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
| Notes | strip reprint |
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| Synopsis | Hack picks up a lady fare, who mysteriously asks if he knows where she could pick up a skeleton......as part of a scavenger hunt. The fun and danger begins when she finds one. |
| Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Hack O'Hara; un-named lady; Slugger Joe (villain); Doc (villain) |
| Notes | Mark Heike confirms Fine art. |
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| Comic Story | Japanese Saboteurs (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | The Spider is shot by Japanese spies, but is saved by his new bulletproof suit. Unfortunately, the Yellow Scorprion eludes him. |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: The Spider [Tom Hallaway]; Chuck; The Yellow Scorpion (villain); The Scorpion's spy-ring (villains) |
| Notes | All Gustavson credits verified and courtesy of Terry Gustafson, son of Paul Gustavson. |
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| Content | Genre: Humor; Children |
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| Comic Story | From the blackness of a shadowy street... (5 pages) |
| Synopsis | Tor takes a page from Plastic Man and uses his arm to stretch out and capture his top-hatted foe, Doc Moke. |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Tor [Jim Slade]; Officer Noonan; Doc Moke (villain) |
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| Text Story | The Flame Syndicate (2 pages) |
| Featuring | Eric Vale |
| Credits | Script: Larry Spain | Pencils:? (illustrations) | Inks:? (illustrations) | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Eric Vale |
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| Content | Genre: Drama |
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| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Comic Story | License of a Murderer (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | The Clock searches for the murderer of the District Attorney, while Butch, known to have used a rat trap on the enemy, is terrified with fear in firing a real gun that falls into her hands. |
| Content | Genre: Detective-mystery; Superhero | Characters: The Clock [Brian O'Brien]; Butch; Captain Kane; Gong Gong Klanes (villain); Runt Mullay (villain) |
| Notes | Inker credit added by Craig Delich 2012-7-26. |
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