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Publication | August 1952 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: bi-monthly |
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Cover | The Thing |
Content | Genre: Horror-suspense |
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Comic Story | The Hounds of Dartmoor (1 page) |
Synopsis | Account of phantom hounds of Dartmoor, allegedly the inspiration for the Sherlock Holmes novel "The Hound of the Baskervilles". |
Featuring | Things You Should Know |
Content | Genre: Horror-suspense |
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Comic Story | I Was A Zombie (8 pages) |
Synopsis | Engineer Alden Blake is called to Haiti to build a dam. When he ecounters zombie slave laborers, Blake threatens to go public. He is turned into a zombie himself, but manages to take revenge. |
Content | Genre: Horror-suspense |
Notes | cover story |
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Comic Story | The Promise of Ying Ko (7 pages) |
Synopsis | Skipper Steve Payne makes a living cruising the waters off the Chinese coast. After saving the life of a man called Ying Ko, Payne himself gets rescued years later by the now turned "pirate king" Ying Ko. |
Content | Genre: Adventure; Horror-suspense |
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Text Story | The Unseen Thing (2 pages) |
Synopsis | A student of Indian Shawnee Theology wrestles in a university lab with an invisible demon from the beyond. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Horror-suspense |
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Comic Story | The Petrified Ghost (5 pages) |
Synopsis | A sculptor is crushed to death by one of his statues. But his blood (and ghost) are absorbed by the sandstone. The statue comes alive and pursues his criminal business partners. |
Credits | Letters: typeset (Leroy lettering) |
Content | Genre: Horror-suspense | Characters: Terry Morse; Roger Burt; Rufus Helwig; Professor Lyle Yates |
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Comic Story | Partners In Death (6 pages) |
Synopsis | Ray Bruce withhelds heart pills from his business partner Howard Croft, thus killing him slowly. But Croft's ghost returns to haunt his former associate. |
Content | Genre: Horror-suspense |
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Comic Story | Twins of Doom (4 pages) |
Synopsis | Identical twins Peter and Paul Leverett are going to meet again after a ten-year separation. A rival steps in and kills Paul, sending Peter into (by twin-magic) a coma and summoning the local sheriff. Investigation of Peter's coma leads to the detection of Paul's murder. |
Credits | Letters: typeset (Leroy lettering) |
Content | Genre: Horror-suspense |
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Synopsis | Account of floating lights phenomena predicting deaths. |
Featuring | Things You Should Know |
Content | Genre: Horror-suspense |
Notes | 1/2 page inside back cover |
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