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| Great cover and stories. The Blackout was the best, a hero behind the Nazi lines right in Germeny. |
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| I defy anyone to find a hint of future greatness in Joe Kubert's Volton story! He would have been 16 when he drew this...Joe certainly came a l-o-ong way. |
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| Additional Information |
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| Publication | May 1942 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: monthly |
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| Featuring | Cat-Man and Kitten; The Deacon |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Cat-Man; The Kitten; The Deacon |
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| Comic Story | Indians! (9 pages) |
| Synopsis | An Indian tribe moving into a Pueblos near the base, turn out to be Japanese. |
| Featuring | Cat-Man and Kitten |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Cat-Man [Lt. David Merrywether]; Kitten [Katie Conn]; Col. Tomkins; Paddy; Chief Lone Wolf (villain); Sgt Brown |
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| Comic Story | The Secret Agent (5 pages) |
| Synopsis | Phantom Falcon heads off to help protect a lone flyer heading into Nazi controlled territory. |
| Featuring | Phantom Falcon |
| Content | Genre: Aviation; Superhero; War | Characters: Phantom Falcon [Chuck Benson]; Scotty |
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| Synopsis | The Sailor, having stowed away on the SS Kitty Katt, tries to say out of site of the captain. |
| Featuring | The Sailor |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
| Notes | A visual humour strip without any words. The strip was entitled Silent Sim in issue #8 (last appearance). |
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| Comic Story | Papers! (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | After Dick williams, a news reporter, announces that he is writing an article on crime and threatens to expose the criminal mastermind in the city, he is found dead. |
| Featuring | Deacon |
| Content | Characters: The Deacon; Mickey; Tim Nolan; Squire Bevans (villain); Officer Pat Driscoll; Dick Williams (death); Dice Bruno (villain) |
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| Comic Story | Who Is Blackout? (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | An American correspondent is blinded by the Nazis, but seeks revenge behind enemy lines as a costumed adventurer wearing special glasses. |
| Featuring | Blackout |
| Content | Characters: Blackout [Jack Wayne] (introduction); Pop Simms (dies); Doctor Dismal; Schwabach (villain) |
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| Text Story | Frank Fairplay's Race (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | Frank and his pals are running in a long distance race when one of them is bitten by a snake. Against his protestations, Frank's pals convince him to continue in the race. |
| Featuring | Frank Fairplay |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Characters: Frank Fairplay |
| Notes | Text story with illustration. |
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| Comic Story | Element 23 (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Dr Marius invents a formula that shrinks people, his brother, Marko, uses it to commit robberies. |
| Featuring | Rag Man |
| Content | Characters: Rag Man; Tiny; Marko (villain); J. C. Marius |
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| Synopsis | After multi-millionaire Phineas Larrapy unexpectedly survives a heart attack, his nephew informs gangster Joe Morgan that he can no longer sell a plot of Phineas' land to him to build a warehouse. Joe Morgan schemes to have Phineas "accidentally" killed at a construction site. Volton learns of the plot, saves the old man, and captures Morgan and his gang. |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Volton; Phineas Larrapy; Dr. Newton; Joe Morgan (villain); Butch (villain); Tom |
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| Comic Story | Yang, a power mad ruler out to conquer the world... (3 pages) |
| Synopsis | Yang sinks the ship that Alec is travelling on. Yang takes Alec prisoner. |
| Featuring | Alec |
| Credits | Pencils: Rudolph Johnson | Inks: Rudolph Johnson |
| Content | Characters: Alec, Yang |
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| Comic Story | Saboteurs (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | Mickey and Katie (The Kitten) thwart an attempt by spies to blow up an army convoy. |
| Featuring | Little Leaders |
| Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Little Leaders [Mickey Matthews; Katie Conn] |
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| Comic Story | Medallions of Death (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | The Hood tries to determine how people are dying straight after receiving medals. |
| Content | Characters: The Hood [Craig Williams]; Krimmer (villain) |
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