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| Publication | April 1945 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: Bi-monthly |
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| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Midnight [Dave Clark]; Doc Mortimer Wackey; Gabby; Sniffer Snoop; Hotdog |
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| Comic Story | Gabby and the Hypnosis Machine (11 pages) |
| Synopsis | Doc Wackey invents a hypnosis machine that goes out of control and hypnotizes everybody except Gabby. |
| Content | Genre: Adventure; Superhero | Characters: Midnight [Dave Clark]; Gabby; Doc Mortimer Wackey; Sniffer Snoop; Hotdog; Vince McGonigle; Evil Eye Bixby (villain) |
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| Synopsis | Rookie Rankin chases Rollo the Firebug. |
| Content | Genre: Detective-mystery | Characters: Rookie Rankin; Rollo the Firebug |
| Notes | Similar art to the credited pencil work on Manhunter stories in Police Comics (Quality, 1941 series) #37-#59. The inking does not match his signed story in My Romantic Adventures (America Comics Group, 1956 series) #56. Bob Hughes agrees it's Riss on pencils. |
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| Comic Story | The Pangaray Adventure (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | Black X is sent to a neutral port to exchange prisoners with the Japanese. |
| Content | Genre: Spy | Characters: Black X; Batu |
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| Synopsis | A gang is peddling opium and delivering it hidden in plants. |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Lady Luck; Mr. Pinch; Knuckles; Peecolo |
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| Synopsis | The king has got his name in the Who's Who, along with Napoleon and king Arthur. |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Children | Characters: Archie O'Toole (king) |
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| Synopsis | The Marksman and Anna travel through Argentina, Ecuador, Bolivia, and on to Nomua Island to battle one last time with Major Sinushi. Although the duo find themselves helpless victims of the mighty fury of the typhoon, the locals help them make it through alive, and they are seen in the closing panel awaiting their rescue from the tropical isle. |
| Content | Genre: Spy; Superhero | Characters: The Marksman [Baron Povalski, aka Major Hurtz]; Anna; Major Sinushi (villain) |
| Notes | This is the same art as in #54.
Last appearance of The Marksman feature.
Final Golden Age appearance of the Marksman [Baron Povalski]. Appears next in JLA: Destiny (DC, 2002 Series) #1 ([August] 2002). |
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| Text Story | Blood (1.75 pages) |
| Synopsis | About blood plasma and its use. |
| Featuring | Jimmy Christian |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Adventure; Non-fiction | Characters: Jimmy Christian (reporter) |
| Notes | text story |
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| Statement of Ownership | Statement of the Ownership, Management, Circulation, etc. |
| Credits | Script: Everett M. Arnold | Letters: typeset |
| Notes | Printed in Buffalo New York. Published by Smash Comics Inc., Lucas Point, Old Greenwich, CT. Editor: Martin DeMuth 415 Lexington Ave New York, NY.
Owners: Everett M. Arnold, Claire C. Arnold. |
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| Synopsis | Is posting bills legal or illegal on an empty wall? |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Detective-mystery | Characters: Wun Cloo |
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| Comic Story | Googoo Labelle (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | Daffy matches her might against the feminine magic of the glamorous Googoo LaBelle. |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Sports | Characters: Googoo LaBelle; Daffy; Deke; Mangler Muggins |
| Notes | Same art as the signed story in #55. |
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| Synopsis | Trigger and Pilbeam decide it'll be easier to commit crimes if one of them is disguised as the Jester. |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Jester; Trigger Barrow; McGinty; J. Pilbeam Cowell |
| Notes | Similar art to the credited pencil work on Manhunter stories in Police Comics #37-#59 by Peter Riss, but the inking does not match his signed story in My Romantic Adventures #56. The unique flying or hovering figure getting a punch on the jaw by Jester, can be found in at least 12 of those Manhunter stories. |
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