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Publication | November 1943 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: quarterly |
Notes | Black Terror and Tim wear no masks on this cover. |
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Featuring | The Black Terror |
Credits | Pencils: Alex Schomburg [as Schomburg] (signed) | Inks: Alex Schomburg [as Schomburg] (signed) |
Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: The Black Terror [Bob Benton]; Tim [Tim Roland]; the Nazis |
Notes | Black Terror and Tim wear no masks on this cover. |
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Credits | Pencils:?; photo | Inks:?; photo | Letters: typeset |
Content | Characters: Joe Bonomo (photo) |
Notes | Found on the inside front cover.
Illustrated advertisement, with photo of bodybuilder Joe Bonomo, for his Power Plus Course, all for the amazing price of $2.95! With coupon for ordering.
Sequence added by Craig Delich. |
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Synopsis | A fortune telling and weight machine in the Benton Drugstore eeriely tells correct fortunes, resulting in Jean disappearing in a dress shop. |
Featuring | The Black Terror |
Credits | Script: Richard Hughes |
Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: The Black Terror [Bob Benton]; Tim [Tim Roland]; Jean Starr; Captain Jackson; Anton (villain, dress shop employee); un-named lady employee in dress shop (villain); un-named Nazi spies (villains); un-named Japanese spies (villains, many die) |
Notes | Oddity: On page 2, panel 3, Tim, having gotten wet, is told by Bob Benton to change into his Terror outfit, which he does and is shown in it in panel 4. Yet, in panel 5, he is back in civilian clothes again! |
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Synopsis | As Bob, Tim and Jean watch an Army armored parade, the tanks suddenly start falling apart, and Tim discovers that a group of Nazi saboteurs are responsible. Upon closer investigation of the remains of the tank, Benton discovers termites which have been given human blood and are drugged to work on metal! |
Featuring | The Black Terror |
Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: The Black Terror [Bob Benton]; Tim [Tim Roland]; Jean Starr; Harry (young boy); Jim (Policeman); Herr Belz (villain, death); Nazi thugs (villains, some die) |
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Text Story | Reindeer Trail (1 page) |
Synopsis | With his father away, Olaf sees a man with a rifle approaching him, demainding the furs his father has collected. Olaf then goes to the Army Camp at Tanana to see help from Sgt. Tracy. |
Credits | Script: Chuck Stanley (credited) | Pencils:? (spot illustrations) | Inks:? (spot illustrations) | Letters: Typeset |
Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Olaf Knutson; Carl Knutson (Olaf's father, fur trapper); Sergeant Tracy (Military Policeman); Big Lawton (villain, fur thief) |
Notes | A story of Alaska. |
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Synopsis | The Terror Twins head for Mexico to seek out stolen hemisphere defense plans. |
Featuring | The Black Terror |
Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: The Black Terror [Bob Benton]; Tim [Tim Roland]; Jean Starr; Axis gang (villains) |
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Text Story | Guilty Color (1 page) |
Synopsis | Allan is kidnapped and is being held for ransom, When the kidnapper asks the lad to write a letter to his father, attesting to the fact that he was being held prisoner, he asks to make a drawing to accompany his note. The kidnapper never realizes, until it's too late, that the scene drawn by Allan matches a painting once done by his father, and that is how the villain was tracked down. |
Credits | Script: Michael O'Brien (credited) | Pencils:? (spot illustrations) | Inks:? (spot illustrations) | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Crime | Characters: Allan Maynard; Peter Maynard (famed artist, Allan's father); Lester Comstock (villain) |
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Synopsis | Steve and Ploopy are hired to watch a young "brat" and it embroils them in a murder plot that may end their careers. |
Featuring | The Crime Crushers |
Credits | Script: Richard Hughes | Pencils: Al Camy [as Camy] (signed) | Inks: Al Camy [as Camy] (signed) |
Content | Genre: Crime | Characters: The Crime Crushers [Steve Barry; Ploopie Carr]; Jackie Nester; Ancil (Jackie's Uncle); Mr. Streeter (death); George Sansom (villain, Streeter's business associate); Helen (villain, Streeter's secretary) |
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Advertisement | I Will Train You at Home For Vital Jobs Now Open in Radio (1 page) |
Credits | Pencils: photos | Inks: photos | Letters: typeset |
Content | Characters: J. E. Smith (President, photo); A. J. Froehner (photo); John Jerry (photo); un-named Lieutenant in the Signal Corps (photo); Hollis F. Hayes (broadcasting station chief operator, photo) |
Notes | Found on the inside back cover.
Illustrated advertisement from the J. E. Smith Company for a free 64-page booklet titled "Win Rich Rewards in Radio" that would train civilians to become radio technicians and operators.
Sequence added by Craig Delich. |
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Credits | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Found on the back cover.
Sequence added by Craig Delich.
Illustrated advertisement by the Illinois Merchandise Mart, offering readers a new Commando Krak-a-Jap Machine Gun for just $1.98 (plus postage and C.O.D. charges). Any reader ordering one automatically gets a free 5 Power telescope. |
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