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Publication | November 21, 1963 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 2 | Frequency: Every two weeks during the school year. |
Notes | wraparound cover |
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Cover | Thanksgiving |
Credits | Pencils: Bob Eismann? | Inks: Bob Eismann? | Letters: typeset |
Notes | wraparound cover |
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Activity | Thanksgiving Puzzle Page (1 page) |
Synopsis | Three activities. You may need a mirror to match the Thanksgiving object with its name written backwards in script; find twelve objects beginning with the letter "T"; cut out the objects and place them on the oval so that it looks like a friendly Indian. |
Credits | Pencils: Sergei Jones (signed) | Inks: Sergei Jones (signed) |
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Synopsis | While trying to find Montauk Lighthouse on Long Island, New York, Ruthie catches a huge bass by accident. Mr. Giltrock has a plan to kidnap Henrietta tonight. |
Featuring | The Return of the Enchanted Flivver |
Credits | Script: Capt. Frank T. Moss (signed) | Pencils: Frank Borth (signed) | Inks: Frank Borth (signed) | Letters: Frank Borth? |
Content | Genre: Adventure; Humor | Characters: Bobby; Ruthie; Henrietta; Mr. Giltrock; Frisbee; Mom; Dad |
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Comic Story | The Story Of Bishop Walsh (6 pages) |
Synopsis | Troops surround the town and open fire on the bandits holding Father Walsh prisoner. The bandit chief orders Father Walsh to make terms with the troops and he uses that opportunity to escape. He returns to the USA, is made a Monsignor and returns to China with $40,000 raised with Cardinal O'Connell's help. The funds are used to build a school for girls, a dispensary and a religious center. In 1921, the Red Chinese are starting to cause trouble within the government. |
Featuring | Red Victim |
Credits | Script: Norah Smaridge (signed) | Pencils: Joe Sinnott (signed) | Inks: Joe Sinnott (signed) | Letters: Ray Holloway? |
Content | Genre: Biography; Religious | Characters: Father Walsh; Doctor Sun; Chiang Kai-Chek |
Notes | Sixth installment in the story of Bishop Walsh. |
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Comic Story | Football (3 pages) |
Synopsis | A look at the history of football, starting from its origins in ancient Greece. |
Featuring | Origin Of Sports |
Content | Genre: Humor; Sports | Characters: Coach Weepy Heffalump; Tiny |
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Comic Story | Washington Monument (2 pages) |
Synopsis | A look at the history of the Washington Monument starting from the original design by Robert Mills, which included a building at the base of the shaft, but was never built. |
Featuring | Our Heritage |
Content | Genre: Historical |
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Featuring | Father Mac's Letter |
Credits | Script: Father Leon McKenzie (credited) | Letters: typeset |
Notes | A two page text article with two accompanying illustrations. |
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Synopsis | Chuck goes to the Fire Dept. Annual Turkey Shoot with Tim and Stacey to try his hand at winning a turkey for Thanksgiving and he does. Judd wins three turkeys in the archery contest. Mr. Jones tells Judd to spread lies about the new school plan so that the vote will fail. When the new school plan is voted down, Chuck sees Mr. Jones and Judd acting suspicious, as if they had something to do with the outcome of the vote. |
Featuring | Chuck White And His Friends |
Credits | Script: Frank Moss [as Max Pine] (signed) | Pencils: Fran Matera (signed) | Inks: Fran Matera (signed) | Letters: Fran Matera? |
Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Chuck White; Tim; Stacey; Hobey; Judd; Mr. B.F. Jones |
Notes | Max Pine was an alias of Frank Moss, per 2006 interview with Frank Borth: "You can find out in reading your things he also uses the word Max Pine as a substitute for him because he didn't want them to think he was writing everything in the place..." http://cuislandora.wrlc.org/islandora/object/cuislandora%3A40849 |
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Comic Story | Submarine (4 pages) |
Synopsis | A look at the history of the submarine, starting with its origins in 300 B.C. when Alexander The Great descended in a glass ball called a colimpha. |
Credits | Script: Dave Hill (signed) | Pencils: Fran Matera (signed) | Inks: Fran Matera (signed) | Letters: Fran Matera? |
Content | Genre: Historical; Military | Characters: Jules Verne; Simon Lake; John P. Holland; Robert Fulton; David Bushnell |
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Comic Story | They Give Thanks (2 pages) |
Synopsis | Thanksgiving is a feast held at harvest time. This article takes a look at harvest festivals held in different countries around the world. |
Credits | Pencils: Bob Eismann (signed) | Inks: Bob Eismann (signed) |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
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Synopsis | Ali tries to hear his echo at Echo Valley. When no echo returns he angrily throws away the signpost. An echo comes back: "Litterbug!" |
Featuring | Ali |
Credits | Script: Marvin Townsend (signed) | Pencils: Marvin Townsend (signed) | Inks: Marvin Townsend (signed) |
Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Ali |
Notes | inside back cover |
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