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| Date | | Number: 24 | Lang: English (en) | |||
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| Additional Information | |
| Name | True Comics 24 | Published |
| Publication | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 60 | Frequency: monthly |
| Notes | 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. 2. |
| Cover | 1 page |
| Feature | True Comics |
| Letters | ?; typeset |
| Characters | General Henri Giraud; William Beebe |
| Pencils | Sam Glankoff |
| Inks | Sam Glankoff |
| Notes | Art identification by the artist's website. |
| Text Article | The Importance of Physical Fitness Today (1 page) |
| Script | Theodore P. Bank |
| First Line | With our country at war, every man, both young and old, should be engaged in... |
| Comic Story | Master of Escape (6 pages) |
| Genre | Non-fiction; Biography |
| Characters | Henri Giraud; Nurse Cavell |
| First Line | Henri Honore Giraud, French general, has taught the Nazis this lesson: imprisoning a man does not kill the will to... |
| Notes | Henri Giraud's multiple escapes from Nazi capture are detailed. |
| Comic Story | Convoy Comes Through! (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | A convoy of merchant ships makes its way to Murmansk facing many obstacles. |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| First Line | A seaman's booking agency... |
| Comic Story | Canada's Pioneer Nurse (3.5 pages) |
| Synopsis | Maisonneuve and Mance help found the city of Montreal and its first hospital. |
| Genre | Non-fiction; Biography |
| Characters | Jeanne Mance; Paul Chomedey Maisonneuve |
| First Line | Jeanne Mance - North America's pioneer nurse - whose courage inspired the founding of the city of Montreal and its... |
| Publisher advertisement | Poll of Junior Opinion |
| Comic Story | Admiral of Victory (4 pages) |
| Genre | Non-fiction; Biography; Military |
| Characters | William P. Leahy |
| First Line | Leahy, who has had so much to do with the growth of our... |
| Notes | Brief biography of William P. Leahy. |
| Comic Story | World's Most Famous Traveler (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | Marco recounts his round trip journey to China from Italy. |
| Genre | Non-fiction; Biography |
| Characters | Marco Polo; Maffeo Polo; Nicolo Polo |
| First Line | The story of the world's most famous traveler, Marco Polo, who found wealth and adventure... |
| Story | Is it True? (1 page) |
| Characters | Columbus; Abraham Lincoln; John Adams |
| Script | Natalie Prager |
| First Line | Check "yes" if true, or "no" under each picture. |
| Comic Story | Pacific Adventure (3 pages) |
| Synopsis | Col. Saunders and his crew are forced to crash land their plane in the Solomon Islands and await rescue. |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| Characters | Col. Laverne Saunders [Blondy] |
| First Line | Colonel Laverne "Blondy" Saunders, one of West Point's former football greats, was a... |
| Comic Story | America Becomes a World Power, 1898-1918 (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | Chronicle of the achievements by the United States, from 1898 to 1918, that helped it become a world power. |
| Feature | The Story of America |
| Genre | Non-fiction; History |
| Characters | Commodore Dewey; Gridley; Theodore Roosevelt; Woodrow Wilson |
| Script | David Muzzey |
| First Line | By 1898, the rapid territorial and economic development of the U.S. had placed her in the... |
| Comic Story | Explorer of Ocean Depths (6 pages) |
| Genre | Non-fiction; Biography |
| Characters | William Beebe |
| First Line | Many exciting mysteries of the ocean bottom have been solved by... |
| Text Article | No Title (1 page) |
| Feature | True's Movie Guide |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| Characters | Van Heflin (photo); Ruth Hussey (photo); Lionel Barrymore (photo) |
| First Line | Henry Aldrich Gets Glamour - Henry wins a contest which takes him to... |
| Notes | Reviews of upcoming films including Henry Aldrich Gets Glamour, It Comes Up Love, Tarzan Triumphs, and Tennessee Johnson. |
| Comic Story | Winner and Still Champion (6 pages) |
| Genre | Non-fiction; Biography |
| Characters | Barney Ross [Barnet David Rasofsky]; Nick; Jimmy McLarnin; Henry Armstrong |
| First Line | America was still at peace when Barney Ross retired from the prize ring. |
| Notes | Brief biography of Barney Ross. |
| Text Story | No Title (1 page) |
| Feature | Truly Comic! |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Johnny; Johnny's mother; Jack; Bill |
| First Line | What's that weird looking insignia on the side of the bomber? |
| 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 | |

