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| Date | | Number: 8 | Lang: English (en) | |||
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| Name | Jack Armstrong 8 | Published |
| Publication | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 52 | Frequency: bimonthly | Editing: Kenneth L. Hall (executive editor) |
| Notes | On sale date from Jack Armstrong #7. |
| Cover | Prisoners of the Jungle / 1 page |
| Feature | Jack Armstrong |
| Genre | Adventure; Jungle |
| Characters | Jack Armstrong; Vic Hardy (inset) |
| Pencils | Howard Larsen |
| Inks | Howard Larsen |
| Notes | Pencils and inks from comicartfans.com listing of the original art. |
| Advertisement | List of ABC Stations Carrying Jack Armstrong Program / Jack Armstrong Radio Program (1 page) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Notes | Inside front cover. List of ABC Network radio stations (call letters, town, state) carrying the Jack Armstrong Program at "5:30-6:00 local time." |
| Comic Story | The Flaming Forest (10 pages) |
| Feature | Jack Armstrong |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | Jack Armstrong; Billy Fairfield; Mike Simms |
| Comic Story | Jewelry Store Robbery (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Fred Beasley's jewelry store is held up by three robbers. Their getaway car crashes into a tree and two are captured, but one gets away with the loot. Vic Hardy has to figure out how to track down the remaining robber. |
| Feature | Vic Hardy's Crime Clues |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Crime; Detective-mystery |
| Characters | Vic Hardy |
| First Line | For ten years Fred Beasley had owned and operated a successful jewelry store.. |
| Notes | Panels with typeset text underneath. Solution is printed upside-down |
| Comic Story | The Case of the Motorboat Murder (4 pages) |
| Synopsis | A grand jury witness in an airport land deal probe is killed in the collision of two speedboats. Vic Hardy has to find what caused and who caused the collision. |
| Feature | Vic Hardy's Crime Lab |
| Genre | Detective-mystery |
| Characters | Vic Hardy; Sergeant Sims |
| Comic Story | Ruth Elinor Howell (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | Ruth Elinor Howell, 13, of Marysville, Washington, saves her friend from drowning in Lake Cranberry. |
| Feature | Jack Armstrong Magazine All-American Award |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| Characters | Ruth Elinor Howell |
| First Line | Girls as well as boys have the stuff from which heroes are made... |
| Notes | "Based on information from the American Red Cross." |
| Text Story | Hot Pilot (3.5 pages) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Script | Donovan Fitzpatrick |
| Pencils | Edd Ashe (signed) |
| Inks | Edd Ashe (signed) |
| Notes | Text story with one large illustration. Concludes on Page 49 on this issue. |
| Advertisement | Ralph Kiner / Wheaties (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Profile of Ralph Kiner, who hit 51 home runs for the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1947. |
| Characters | Ralph Kiner |
| Notes | Ad in sports cartoon format for Wheaties "Breakfast of Champions." General Mills, Inc. |
| Comic Story | Prisoners of the Jungle (10 pages) |
| Feature | Jack Armstrong |
| Genre | Adventure; Jungle |
| Characters | Jack Armstrong; Jim Fairfield; Billy Fairfield; Betty Fairfield |
| Notes | Large splash panel stretches across gutter into second page. |
| Comic Story | Terror at Top Speed (5 pages) |
| Feature | Betty Fairfield |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | Betty Fairfield |
| Pencils | Jack Sparling ? |
| The Redcoats Are Coming! / Columbia Bicycles (1 page) | |
| Synopsis | Daydream Mike imagines he uses his bicycle on Paul Revere's ride. |
| Characters | Daydream Mike |
| Notes | Ad in comic format for Columbia Bicycles. Westfield Manufacturing Co., Westfield, Mass. |
| Comic Story | The Fighting Birds (4 pages) |
| Comic Story | Billy Becomes Mayor for a Day (5 pages) |
| Feature | Billy Fairfield's Cartoons of his Comical Misadventures |
| Genre | Humor; Teen |
| Characters | Billy Fairfield; Mayor Broadbeam |
| Pencils | Vic Herman |
| Inks | Vic Herman |
| Cartoon | No Title |
| Synopsis | A boy gets a wrong number phone call for a candy store. |
| Script | Bo Braul ? (signed) |
| Pencils | Bo Braul ? (signed) |
| Inks | Bo Braul ? (signed) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Humor; Children |
| First Line | No, this isn't the Acme Candy Store - darn it! |
| Notes | Signature is unclear. |
| Advertisement | Bozo and the Rocket Ship / Capitol Records |
| Letters | typeset |
| Notes | Ad for storybook album containing book and record. $2.70 from Capitol. |
| Advertisement | Electric Light Jazz Bow Tie / Electric Light Jazz Bow Tie |
| Letters | typeset |
| Notes | Ad for a bow tie with a battery-powered light. $1.95 from Bernard Fine Co., New York 11, N.Y. |
| Text Article | Speedboat Special (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Danny Foster, of Oakland, Calif., who won the International Gold Cup Regatta at Rockaway Inlet, New York. (Beating bandleader Guy Lombardo.) |
| Feature | Shorts Champs |
| Genre | Non-fiction; Sports |
| Characters | Danny Foster |
| Pencils | Phil Berube (signed) |
| Inks | Phil Berube (signed) |
| Notes | Text and illustrations. |
| Publisher advertisement | A Priceless Treasure in Reading Pleasure (1 page) |
| Feature | Parents' Magazine Press |
| Letters | typeset |
| Notes | Inside back cover. Promo for subscriptions to Tex Granger; Calling All Kids; Polly Pigtails; and True Comics. |
| Advertisement | Can You Find the 7 Hidden Features? / Monark Bicycles (1 page) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Notes | Back cover. Ad for Monark Super Deluxe model bicycle. Monark Silver King, Inc., Chicago 35, Ill. |
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