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| Publication | Winter 1954 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: quarterly |
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| Content | Genre: Science Fiction |
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| Comic Story | Speed-Up! (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | The aggressive and ambitious Dr. Eric Bruno, along with his assistant Norman Durocher, creates a microscopic society similar to the Neanderthals of Earth's past. Speeding up the process, Bruno and Durocher watch as the microscopic society develops in a progression nearly identical to that of humanity. Progressing past the atom, hydrogen, and cobalt bombs, Bruno pushes the society to the year 2153. The society is developing the argon bomb. Durocher tries to stop Bruno, but the doctor kills him. Moving to stop the machine before the bomb explodes, Bruno trips over Durocher's body. |
| Content | Genre: Science Fiction | Characters: Dr. Eric Bruno; Norman Durocher |
| Notes | Writing credits by Martin O'Hearn. |
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| Comic Story | A Fistful of Doom (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | Astro-Botanist, Ned Brovo, wealthy Carl Monat, and veteran space pilot Burt Loog take a trip to Venus. The purpose is to recover an example of the nearly-extinct Spider Flower of Venus, for which a million dollar reward is promised. Once there, Ned Brovo discovers one, placing it in his lunchbox. Carl Monat discovers this and kills Brovo, taking the lunchbox. Loog thinks it's suspicious, and kills Monat. He returns to Earth to take the credit, but holds onto the Spider Flower. Quite pleased with the moisture in the human body, Loog is killed when the Spider Flower when it grows into him. |
| Content | Genre: Science Fiction | Characters: Ned Brovo, Cart Monat, Burt Loog |
| Notes | Writing credits by Martin O'Hearn. |
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| Text Story | The Thought Space Ship (2 pages) |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Science Fiction |
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| Comic Story | Out in Space (1 page) |
| Content | Genre: Science Fiction |
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| Comic Story | The Good Old Days (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | War threatens Earth in the year 1995. Vann tries to protect Lori, but the pair are separated. Lori returns to the lab of her scientist father who works with Dr. Kron. They escape the planet's demise in a spaceship and head for the planet Mantor, the only planet that can sustain human life. Unfortunately, Mantor is in a primitive dinosaur age with frightening beasts. Creatures similar to pterodactyls and other dinosaurs destroy the party of survivors. This leaves Lori the choice of suicide or existence on a terrifying and deadly planet. |
| Content | Genre: Science Fiction | Characters: Vann; Lori; Dr. Kron |
| Notes | Writing credits by Martin O'Hearn. |
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| Comic Story | The Day Fido Sang (4 pages) |
| Synopsis | Herman Lindsay gives his new dog, Fido, an injection to cause the canine to talk. Fido learns to read and write. Herman tells the dog he is to stay with his friends, Ted and Marion Kent. Fido is to inform Herman of the safe combination and when the Kents are to be out of the house. Fido resists, but Lindsay beats the poor animal into submission with a whip. Lindsay commits the robbery, but upon returning to his apartment with the loot, the police show up to arrest him. They had received an anonymous call from an informant who didn't sound human. Fido keeps quiet as the police lead Herman away. |
| Content | Genre: Science Fiction | Characters: Herman Lindsay; Fido; Marion Kent; Ted Kent |
| Notes | Writing credits by Martin O'Hearn. |
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| Comic Story | Discovery (2 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Science Fiction |
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