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Publication | September 1942 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: bi-monthly |
Notes | Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr. index card suggests Leo Morey for the cover art. |
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Content | Characters: Uncle Sam; Yank [Dick Walters]; Doodle [Rick Walters] |
Notes | Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr. index card suggests Leo Morey for the cover art. |
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Comic Story | A Killer Called Cropper (11 pages) |
Featuring | Yank and Doodle |
Content | Characters: Yank and Doodle [Yank [Dick Walters]; Doodle [Rick Walters]]; Cropper (first appearance; villain; death) |
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Comic Story | The Troop Train Terror (6 pages) |
Featuring | Dr. Frost |
Content | Characters: Dr. Frost; Sheriff Calkins (first appearance; villain) |
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Comic Story | Wake Island! (6 pages) |
Featuring | Ted O'Neil |
Content | Characters: Ted O'Neil; Paddy O'Neil (first appearance; Ted's brother) |
Notes | Art credits suggested by Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr. index card. |
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Comic Story | Murder At the International Hotel (10 pages) |
Featuring | Black Owl |
Content | Characters: The Black Owl [Doug Danville] |
Notes | Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr. index card suggests Ken Jackson, Bill Ward, and Maurice Del Bourgo being credited for the art under the Binder shop name. |
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Comic Story | The Reformation of Frankenstein (8 pages) |
Synopsis | Bulldog Denny's friend, a scientist named Jules, demonstrates a formula which will turn a subject from savage to peaceful. Bulldog and Jules give it to Frankenstein, who repents his evil ways. During a mission to save the lives of a train-full of people, Frankenstein takes a blow to the head, which undoes the transformation. He kills Jules, who had never recorded the secret formula of his invention. |
Content | Characters: Frankenstein; Bulldog [Denny Dunsan]; Jules (first appearance; death) |
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Comic Story | Ski Jump (2 pages) |
Featuring | General and the Corporal |
Notes | Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr. index card suggests Terry Gilkison for the art. |
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Comic Story | The Midgets and the Giant (8 pages) |
Featuring | Green Lama |
Content | Characters: Green Lama [Jethro Dumont]; Tex Halloway (first appearance; villain); John Bolton (first appearance); Paul Brannigan (first appearance) |
Notes | Art attributed to Mike Suchorsky by the Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr. index card. Previous indexer suggested Jack Binder. |
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Text Story | Taking the Bull By the Horns (2 pages) |
Credits | Script:? [as Crest Wood] | Letters: typeset |
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Comic Story | The Senorita and the Japanese (6 pages) |
Featuring | Spike Mason |
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Comic Story | Insurance Swindle Racket (5 pages) |
Synopsis | "Boss" Frestapo runs a crooked gambling operation and insurance racket. Pee Wee learns the truth, and leaks it to Gene West, who plans to report on it in his radio broadcast. Pee Wee is murdered as he tries to warn Gene. Gene dons Power Nelson's uniform, and cleans up the band of thieves with Lana's help. |
Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Frestapo (first appearance; villain); Power Nelson [Gene West]; Lana; Pee Wee (death) |
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