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| Date | | Number: v1 2 | Lang: English (en) | |||
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| Name | Headline Comics 2 | Published |
| Publication | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 68 | Frequency: monthly |
| Notes | Index revised from a scan from http://digitalcomicmuseum.com. The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1943, New Series, Vol. 38, No. 1. |
| Cover | Nip the Nippons! / 1 page |
| Pencils | Jack Binder |
| Inks | Jack Binder |
| First Line | The Jr. Rangers, Uncle Sam's battling nephews, nip the Nippons! |
| Advertisement | Fun - Sport - Thrills - Games / Fun for Boys (1 page) |
| Script | ? (ad copy) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Notes | Send $1.00 for the book "Fun for Boys" from Knickerbocker Publishing Co., Dept. B-153, 98 Liberty St., N.Y.C. Inside front cover. |
| Story | Junior Rangers (20 pages) |
| Synopsis | Japanese strategist The Monk implements a plan that will catch the US Army, led by Colonel Simms, inside a series of caves in the mountains between India and Burma. The Junior Rangers go behind enemy lines to discover the plan, meanwhile meeting Chin Lee, a Chinese ally, and adding him to their team. Despite their information not being believed by Colonel Simms, they manage to confront The Monk, killing him and decimating the Japanese troops before they have a chance to attack US Army forces. |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | The Monk (first appearance, death) |
| Pencils | Jack Binder |
| Inks | Jack Binder |
| First Line | The Junior Rangers! Symbol of American fighting youth! |
| Story | Animal Crackers (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor |
| Pencils | Buster Green (signed) |
| Inks | Buster Green (signed) |
| First Line | Didn't I meet you in Blackstone's hat... |
| Comic Story | The Adventure of the Blazing Underground / Cliff Gordon (7.6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Crushed by the news of his uncle's death by Nazis in France, Cliff flies his car-plane-boat to France and learns a French underground fighter is about to be executed by Nazis in the town square. He soon learns the man he saved is his uncle, Pierre Gordon. They Carry out a plan to blow up an office full of German officers, after which cliff returns to the United States. |
| Publisher advertisement | Win War Bonds for Your Ideas! |
| Synopsis | House ad soliciting letters from readers suggesting inventions to help win the war. Best invention wins a prize of $25.00. Send to Invention Editor, Headline Comics, 1790 Broadway, New York, N.Y. |
| Letters | typeset |
| Story | Happy and Scrappy (2 pages) |
| Characters | Mr. Grouch |
| Pencils | Ken Browne (signed) |
| Inks | Ken Browne (signed) |
| First Line | Happy, dear, I want you to go to the store for a loaf of bread! |
| Story | Little Johnny Doolittle (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | Johnny and Lumpy bring down an industrialist who is providing TNT to saboteurs. |
| Genre | Children |
| Characters | Tom Hansen (neighborhood kid); Mr. Hansen; Mrs. Hansen; Mr. Ferris; Slug (thug); Mike (thug) |
| Pencils | Al Zere |
| Inks | Al Zere |
| First Line | With Johnny the boy brain trust to find it... |
| Text Story | Under Ground (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | Leader of the French underground in Paris, Jules Lemaire and his men rescue their compatriots from being hanged, killing a squad of Germans in the process. Later, however, they are all caught in the sewers of Paris by Gestapo leader Heinich Adler. |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | War |
| Characters | Jules Lemaire; Heinrich Adler |
| Story | Perry Allen (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | Perry and Don help a group of hard-working Incan mine workers keep their mine, while putting an end to a local corrupt sheriff's reign of terror. |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | Antenor Toro; Ostria Ichazo (villain), Tamaso (henchman); Manuel (henchman); Pedro (henchman) |
| Pencils | Lou Ferstadt (signed) |
| Inks | Lou Ferstadt (signed) |
| First Line | There was a time, long ago, when the freedom-loving Incas fled... |
| Notes | One of only two stories where the Feature Logo is "Perry Allen and His Pan-American Adventures". |
| Story | Private Messkit (2 pages) |
| Genre | Humor; Military |
| Pencils | Al Zere |
| Inks | Al Zere |
| First Line | Ouch!" "Did oo cut oo lily white hand? |
| Story | Tom Morgan (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | Tom Morgan is an adventurous schoolboy who enters Mr. Joseph's tailor shop and is told he can enter the back door of his shop and be transported thousands of years into the past into the days of the caveman. He is attacked by cavemen but is saved by Dak, a cave boy from another tribe. After Tom shows the tribe how to make fire with a bow and wood, Dak takes him back to where Tom emerged. Tom shows him the door that he came through to get to their land. Back at the tailor shop, Mr. Joseph tells Tom he can use his door to go to any place in time that he likes. |
| Pencils | Al Zere |
| Inks | Al Zere |
| First Line | Tom Morgan is an American school-boy... |
| Publisher advertisement | Don't Miss This Daredevil, Exciting Issue! (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Promo for Prize Comics (Prize, 1940 series) #v3#5 (29) (March 1943). |
| Letters | typeset |
| Pencils | Jack Binder |
| Inks | Jack Binder |
| Notes | Cover of Prize Comics 29 reproduced, art by Jack Binder. |
| Comic Story | General Thomas Holcomb U.S. Marine Corps / Boy's Life of… (4 pages) |
| Genre | Non-fiction; Biography |
| Characters | General Thomas Holcomb; Thomas Holcomb (father)( |
| Pencils | Jack Binder |
| Inks | Jack Binder |
| First Line | Our leathernecks do not talk. |
| Notes | Biography of General Thomas Holcomb of U.S. Marine Corps. |
| Advertisement | Frail… Weak… Underdeveloped? / Institute of Physical Development Muscle Building Courses (1 page) |
| Pencils | ?; ? (photos) |
| Inks | ?; ? (photos) |
| Colors | ? (photos) |
| Letters | ?; typeset |
| Notes | Send $3.49 for Hercules Muscle Building Course and Exerciser Outfit from Institute of Physical Development, 30 West 60th Street, Dept. C51, New York, N.Y. On inside back cover. |
| Advertisement | Pick Your Prize / Lancaster County Seeds (1 page) |
| Pencils | ?; ? (photos) |
| Inks | ?; ? (photos) |
| Letters | ?; typeset |
| Notes | Advertisement seeks sellers of seeds for prizes from Lancaster County Seed Co., Station 453, Paradise, Pa. On back cover. |
| The data in the additional content section is courtesy of the Grand Comics Database under a Creative Commons Attribution License. More details about this comic may be available in their page here | |
