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Issue: New Heroic Comics #43 Public Domain
Publication Date: July 1947
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Issues: #43 of 59 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagEastern Color
Brand: This Is a Famous Funnies PublicationView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Famous Funnies Inc.
On Sale Date: 06/03/1947
Volume: none
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
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Content Items: 23 (13 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
Disclose Notes: On sale date found in Famous Funnies (Eastern, 1934 series) #155 (June 1947) text article "Let's Get into a Huddle."
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: full color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Genres: adventure
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Boys! Girls! Get 'em Now! Fireworks for July 4th

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Disclose Notes: Several fireworks packages offered by mail, including sparklers, firecrackers, Roman candles and other items, from Acme Sales Company.
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In This Issue...

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Feature(s): Heroic Hall of Honor
Synopsis: A list of the men and women featured in this issue.
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Bang! Now You Can Buy Fireworks

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Disclose Notes: Fireworks by mail from Banner Fireworks Mfg. Co.
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Lady of Daring

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Genres: celebrity
Feature(s): Mary Wiggins
Character(s): Mary Wiggins
Synopsis: A recounting of Mary Wiggins' career as a stunt pilot and stunt driver.
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Rescue by Helicopter

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Genres: adventure
Character(s): Lt. Guy Kleisch
First Line: Brussells...Belgium
Synopsis: The U.S. Coast Guard rescues the survivors of a plane crash.
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The Impossible Mile

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Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Roanoke's Volunteer Lifesavers
Character(s): Roaoke Lifesavers [Carl Hamilton; Mel Fischer; Lloyd Bennett; Frank Boggess; John Noftsinger]
First Line: There is a limit to what man can accomplish...
Synopsis: The Lifesavers battle floods and bad roads to deliver an iron lung.
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Detective versus Killer

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Genres: crime
Feature(s): George Patton
Character(s): Detective George Patton
First Line: One afternoon on a Brooklyn sidewalk..
Synopsis: Detective Patton enters an apartment building to apprehend a killer.
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The XII Scout Law

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Genres: adventure
Character(s): Dr. James E. West
First Line: The twelfth Scout Law: "A Scout is reverent...
Synopsis: A scoutmaster uses the Jamboree to teach two youths about respect of religion.
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A Miner Faces Death

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Genres: adventure
Character(s): Joseph Cannizzaro
First Line: The brakeman had one chance of surviving...
Synopsis: A miner saves a co-worker from being crushed.
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Their Maine Chance

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Genres: drama
First Line: Reef just ahead, Sir!
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Bob Feller Says, Boys and Girls..."

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Character(s): Bob Feller; Popsicle Pete
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Disclose Notes: Ad for Popsicles and a note that prizes are awarded for wrappers. Also ad for the Posicle Pete Fun Book.
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One Way to Safety

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Genres: adventure
Character(s): Noel W. Phillips; Ernal C. Terry;
First Line: Down in Port Sulphur, Louisiana...
Synopsis: Two painters are rescued from the bottom of a 50,000 gallon tank.
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Fight for Life

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Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Nina Wilkins
Character(s): Nina Wilkins
Synopsis: Nina Wilkins nurses a wounded man while they cross a stormy bay.
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New Easy Way Teaches Guitar

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Detective Harold Moore, N. Y. City

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Genres: biography
Character(s): Detective Harold Moore; Jimmy Walker
First Line: Unkillable...
Synopsis: A short account of the career of Detective Harold Moore.
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Rescue by Air

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Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Frederick Landa
Character(s): Frederick Landa
First Line: The lives of four boys adrift in New York Bay...
Synopsis: A pilot rescues four boys adrift on a raft.
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Disclose Notes: In a rare cross-company reference, one of the rescued boys comments : 'Gee, mister, that was better than anything Superman ever did!'
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The Labrador Doctor

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Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Doctor Grenfell
Character(s): Dr. Grenfell
First Line: Well, give it here, John...
Synopsis: A doctor braves ice and snow to treat a patient.
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Mountain Rescue

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Genres: adventure
Feature(s): James Irwin
Character(s): James Irwin; his father
Synopsis: James Irwin sets a hiker's broken leg.
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Richard C. Gill

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Feature(s): Medical Hero
Character(s): Richard C. Gill
First Line: Blowgun Medicine
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Disclose Notes: Originally credited to August Lenox, but clearly signed.
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New! Amazing Auto-Magic Picture Gun

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Disclose Notes: Ad for a projection toy from Allen Sales Co. Advertised as a Krypto-Ray Gun in some DC titles.
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The Insult That Turned a Chump into a Champ

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Disclose Notes: Charles Atlas body-building ad.
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Good Luck to You Boys! Girls! Women! Men!

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Disclose Notes: Ad promising birthstone rings as compensation for sales work.
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