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Issue: Amazing Stories of Suspense #70
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Issues: #70 of 245 Issues (246 Printings)
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Publisher: FlagAlan Class
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Indicia Publisher: Alan Class & Co. Ltd
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Pages: 68
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Price: 12.0 pence GBQ 0-1-0
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Content Items: 11 (9 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Colour cover; Black and White interior
Dimensions: 7.25" x 9.25"
Paper Stock: Glossy cover; Newsprint interior
Binding: Perfect Bound
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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The Day They Killed Sarge Steel

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Genres: espionage
Feature(s): Sarge Steel
Character(s): Bess; Sarge Steel; Eric Rinn; Roja
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File #107 The Day They Killed Sarge Steel

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: espionage
Feature(s): Sarge Steel
Character(s): Sarge Steel; Bess; Roja; Eric Rinn; Nicole Planchet
Synopsis: The top agents from around the world are being assassinated by P.O.W. (Prosecuters Of the World). Steel and a beautiful French agent fake their own deaths to get the upper hand and put P.O.W. out of business.
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The Bomb

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Genres: science fiction
First Line: Behold!! A strange object, making a sudden, dramatic appearance as it plunges earthward!
Synopsis: A threatening object that appears to be a bomb drops from the sky and lands in New York city. The object even emits ticking sounds that lead people to believe they are in imminent danger and so the city the evacuated. The military cordons off the object and just waits for its detonation. Eventually the ticking stops and it rises into the air and disappears. It was recalled to its planet of origin because no living thing touched it in response to its signals, and its makers assume Earth is barren of life, so they send their gift package off to another world.
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Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: Story is pages 28-32 of comic (pages of story numbered 1 to 4, last page not numbered).
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Mystery of the Museum

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Genres: fantasy
Character(s): Dr. Henson; Peterson; Wallace Gregg; Farlan; Kavena-La; Mavelik
First Line: The civic museum was an old place,E
Synopsis: The Civic Museum is in danger of closing but a strange case involving a mummy brings enough publicity to save it.
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Don't Let Them Catch Me!

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Genres: fantasy
Character(s): Tom Haddon; Lester Haddon; Andrea Gilbey; Jim Gilbey
First Line: I told you to stay out of this room till I call you, Tom! What are you snoopin' around for!
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Out of the Storm!

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Genres: fantasy
Character(s): John Oogluma; Chester Martin; Tommy Martin
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What We're Up Against Is... Nerve Gas!

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Genres: espionage, superhero
Feature(s): John Force, Magic Agent
Character(s): John Force, Magic Agent; Jim Tierney
First Line: Hang around long with John Force and you'll see everything,E
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Run, Rocky, Run!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Rocky Jordan
First Line: Midnight!! The city's darkness holds a thousand stories...
Synopsis: A criminal on the run plans to stow-away on the experimental rocket he reads about, but finds out too late that is an advanced miniature rocket that cannot carry a pilot.
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Disclose Notes: The last page includes an advertisement for the Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series). Retold as a Tales of the Watcher story as "Run, Roco, Run" by Stan Lee and Howard Purcell in Silver Surfer (Marvel, 1968 series) #5 (April 1969). Stan Lee given a tentative writer's credit based on his authorship of the retelling.
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The Strange Room

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Jim Howard; Helen Howard
First Line: One winter night, the Howards, an unhappily married couple,E
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What's in the West Wing?

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Genres: horror
Character(s): Caton Harsh; Cynthia Krone; Silas; Benjamin; Roderick
First Line: Caton Harsh had been courting the widow Krone for months...
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Companion Comics in This Series

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Disclose Notes: Text: "Companion comics in this series - available monthly - Suspense - Sinister Tales - Creepy Worlds - Secrets of the Unknown - Uncanny Tales - Astounding Stories - Out of this World - Weird Planets Place your order now".

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