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Penciller(s): Edd Ashe

Inker(s): Edd Ashe

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Feature(s): The Dart

Character(s): The Dart [Caius Martius Wheeler]; Ace Barlow (inset)

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Pages: 1

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Feature(s): Blue Beetle

Character(s): Blue Beetle [Dan Garret]

First Line: Join the parade

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Pages: 1

Notes: Inside front cover. House ad for the Blue Beetle appearing in his own magazine.

The Red Shirt Ring

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Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): ? [as Jerry Arbo]

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Feature(s): Dart

Character(s): The Redshirts (villain, introduction, death); The governor (introduction); Hans; Dart [Caius Martius Wheeler]; Ace Barlow

First Line: Caius Martius Wheeler, who is secretly the Dart, teaches ancient Roman history in a high school.

Synopsis: The Dart and Ace foil the Redshirt's plot to kidnap the governor.

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Pages: 8

The Episode of Prince Ja'afar

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Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Don Rico

Inker(s): Don Rico

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Genres: fantasy

Feature(s): Sorceress of Zoom

Character(s): Prince Ja'afar (introduction); Sorceress of Zoom; Shiekh Abdulah; Ishmael (horse); Shiekh Kalifah; Shahzarad

First Line: Determined to rule over the Near East, the Sorceress of Zoom strikes terror in the hearts of...

Synopsis: Prince Ja'afar rescues a group of females kidnapped by the Sorceress of Zoom.

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Pages: 8

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Story on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): ? [as Jupiter]

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Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Solar Plexis

Character(s): Solar Plexis; Prof. Potts; Orson

First Line: Gorsh! Am I tired!

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Pages: 2

Notes: last appearance

The last panel indicates that the adventures of Solar Plexis will continue in the next issue.

The Unknown Horror

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Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Don Rico

Inker(s): Don Rico

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Genres: science fiction

Feature(s): Blast Bennett

Character(s): Lex (introduction); Bordo (villain, introduction); Blast Bennett; Red

First Line: Little suspecting the hidden danger lurking in the brush...

Synopsis: Lex has been bitten by a winged snake; to save his life, Blast is tasked with obtaining the blood of the "Unknown Horror" which acts as an antidote to the venom of the winged snake.

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Pages: 8

The Reducing Formula

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Writer(s): Bert Whitman

Penciller(s): Bert Whitman

Inker(s): Bert Whitman

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Genres: science fiction

Feature(s): Dr. Mortal

Character(s): Dr. Mortal (villain); Kalak (villain, introduction); Marlene; Gary Brent

First Line: Behind the fortress-like walls of his newly built home...

Synopsis: Dr. Mortal is successful in creating a reducing serum, which shrinks living objects to one-tenth their normal size.

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Pages: 6

Explorers In the Space Ways

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Writer(s): Nathaniel Nitkin [as N. N. Nathaniel]

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Genres: science fiction

Character(s): Don Wayne; Kennedy; Capt. Ketonnen

First Line: It was almost dawn when Cadet Don Wayne entered the spaceship, Ariadne.

Synopsis: On a voyage from Mars to Io, the crew of the Ariadne run into a Force 101 storm that sets their spaceship adrift in space.

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The Rites of Lucifer

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Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): ? [as Allen Spectre]

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Genres: fantasy

Feature(s): Voodoo Man

Character(s): Lucifer (villain, introduction); Voodoo Man (villain); Dr. Warren; Petro; Pierre

First Line: In a peaceful village in Haiti, people go about with their daily task...

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Pages: 8

The Tidal Annihilator

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Penciller(s): ? [as Phillips Judge]

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Genres: adventure

Feature(s): Typhon

Character(s): Menar (villain, introduction, death); Typhon; Ina; Hank

First Line: Strange tidal disturbances have hampered ocean traffic.

Synopsis: Menar sinks an ocean liner to steal $100,000,000 dollars in gold.

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Pages: 8

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Genres: non-fiction

Feature(s): Weird Facts

First Line: Octopi - in the Pacific Ocean, are over eighty feet in diameter, with tentacles two hundred feet in length!

Synopsis: Subjects include octopi, cannibals, ghost ships, and angry Native American deities.

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Introducing Dynamite Thor

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Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): ? [as Wright Lincoln]

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Feature(s): Dynamite Thor

Character(s): Dynamite Thor [Peter Thor] (introduction); Glenda (introduction); Dead John's Gang (villain, introduction); John Holmes

First Line: In Peter Thor's apartment...

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Pages: 10

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Advertisement on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): ? (ad copy)

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Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Character(s): Blue Beetle [Dan Garret]

First Line: Now you can hear the Blue Beetle

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Pages: 1

Notes: Ad for the Blue Beetle radio program.

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Writer(s): ? (ad copy)

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First Line: Free - the Blue Beetle gun

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Notes: Questionnaire about the Blue Beetle radio program and other items.

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Subject Matter

Feature(s): The Eagle

Character(s): Eagle

First Line: Pulse raising plots!

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Notes: House ad for the Eagle appearing in Science Comics.

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Writer(s): ?

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Feature(s): Samson; Fantastic Comics

Character(s): Samson

First Line: Thrills! Adventure! Fantasy! Suspense!

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Pages: 1

Notes: Inside back cover. House ad for Samson and for Fantastic Comics.

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Writer(s): ?

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Letterer(s): typeset

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Character(s): Samson; Eagle; Dart [Caius Martius Wheeler]; Flame [Gary Preston]; Blue Beetle [Dan Garret]

First Line: Follow these thrill packed features every month in the big five.

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Pages: 1

Notes: Back cover. House ad for five Fox titles.