| Additional Information |
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| Publication | February 1960 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: Quarterly |
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| Cover | The World of the Firebirds |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Science Fiction |
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| Advertisement | Add 3 Inches of Steel-like Muscles to Your Arms (1 page) |
| Credits | Pencils:? (photos) | Inks:? (photos) | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Characters: Joe Weider (photo); Clancy Ross (photo) |
| Notes | Ad offering Power-Packed Muscle-Building Course from Joe Weider, 801 Palisade Avenue, Union City, N.J.
On inside front cover.
Indicia at bottom of page. |
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| Comic Story | The Day Earth Died (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | Malcontents from Venus plan to begin their conquest of the universe by burning Earth with their heat-ray. |
| Credits | Letters: typeset | Job #: 5975 |
| Content | Genre: Science Fiction | Characters: Rylyn (villain); Tyky; Captain Henry Derwin; Lieutenant Anne Healy; Zyzyz |
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| Advertisement | Win a Big Prize! (1 page) |
| Credits | Letters:?; typeset |
| Notes | Get a prize for answering a quiz along with an offer to sell Cloverine Brand Salve for premiums from Wilson Chemical Co., Dept. 99-13, Tyrone, Pa.
After page 3 of preceding story. |
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| Comic Story | Pluto the Pirate Planet (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Earth marshal Winters is forced to join Milo Webb, space pirate, to attempt to defeat alien Ytaka and his insecto-men before they can conquer the solar system and beyond. |
| Credits | Letters: typeset | Job #: 5946 |
| Content | Genre: Science Fiction | Characters: Milo Webb (villain); Captain Shark; Josh; Ytaka (villain); Winters |
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| Advertisement | Gain Weight! (1 page) |
| Credits | Pencils:? (photos) | Inks:? (photos) |
| Notes | Send for introductory weight gain plan and product from Vitatone Health Products, 41 Union Square, New York 3, N.Y.
After page 4 of preceding story. |
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| Publisher advertisement | Win! Thousands of Dollars Worth of Great Prizes! (2 pages) |
| Notes | Name the dog contest. Top Prize was a TWA jet trip to Disneyland from New York. Contest ended June 30, 1960. |
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| Comic Story | Test Case (3 pages) |
| Synopsis | Jeb tries to convince his friends, Henry and Zeke, that he saw a flying saucer land. |
| Credits | Letters: typeset | Job #: 5841 |
| Content | Genre: Science Fiction | Characters: Jeb Hawkins; Henry Vogel; Zeke; unnamed aliens |
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| Advertisement | Everything You Need to Enjoy Stamp Collecting |
| Credits | Pencils:? (photographs) | Inks:? (photographs) | Letters: typeset |
| Editing | ? (ad agency) |
| Notes | Mail order advertisement for the Zenith Company, Dept. NM-5, 81 Willoughby Street, Brooklyn 1, N.Y.
On top half of page after page 2 of preceding story. |
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| Advertisement | Prices Smashed on New 1959 Accordions! |
| Credits | Pencils:? (photo) | Inks:? (photo) | Letters: typeset |
| Notes | Send in coupon for free catalog of latest imported Italian accordions, from Accordion Manufacturers and Wholesalers Outlet, 2003 W. Chicago Ave., Dept. CO-19, Chicago 22, Ill.
On bottom half of page after page 2 of preceding story. |
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| Text Story | Earl's Echo (2 pages) |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Science Fiction |
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| Comic Story | The World of the Firebirds (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | Officers and crew of an Earth Galaxy space patrol travel to a distant fire planet at the limits of the universe. They find a race of human-appearing aliens that have wanted to make contact with them. |
| Credits | Job #: 5876 |
| Content | Genre: Science Fiction | Characters: Captain Galagr; Space Corporal Vin Osha; unnamed aliens |
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| Advertisement | Amazing Super-Secret Wall Safe |
| Credits | Pencils:?;? (photos) | Inks:?;? (photos) | Letters: typeset |
| Notes | Send $1.98 for wall safe with concealing picture from Honor House Prod. Corp., Dept SW-26, Lynbrook, New York.
On top half of page after page 5 of preceding story. |
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| Advertisement | Genuine Leather Holster Sets |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Notes | Select from 3 different model holster sets. All come with one cap pistol per holster, from Patriotic Fireworks Corp., P.O. Box 207, Maywood, Illinois.
On bottom half of page after page 5 of preceding story. |
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| Advertisement | Space Age Models (1 page) |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Notes | Ad offers a variety of hobby items, mostly models from America's Hobby Center Inc., 146-148 W. 22nd St., New York 11, N.Y. |
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| Advertisement | Learn Radio-Television Electronics (1 page) |
| Credits | Pencils:? (photos) | Inks:? (photos) | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Characters: J.E. Smith (photo) |
| Notes | Send for free information from National Radio Institute, Dept. 9MK3, Washington 16, D.C.
Inside back cover. |
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| Advertisement | Draw Me! (1 page) |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Notes | Draw a cowboy's head for a chance to win a $430 art scholarship with Art Instruction, Inc., 500 South 4th Street, Minneapolis 15, Minnesota.
On back cover. |
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