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The Unknown Commander- A Master Spy Confronts the Phantom!

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Genres: adventure, drama, espionage, superhero

Feature(s): Phantom

Character(s): The Phantom; Hero; Devil

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Henry

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Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Henry

Character(s): Henry; bodybuilder; trainer

Synopsis: Henry watches a bodybuilder work out until his trainer pushes his fat belly.

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Notes: 7th panel has an illegible date but states "(c) 196"#" King Features Syndicate, Inc., World rights reserved."

Our New Age

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Writer(s): Athelstan Spilhaus (dean, University of Minnesota Institute of Technology)

Penciller(s): Gene Fawcette

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Genres: non-fiction, science and technology

First Line: People are pushing North to the Arctic

Synopsis: Page 1 discusses Population Pressures and Mineral exploration as the causes for man moving into regions of Permafrost and the problems it causes. Page 2 discusses the World weather and how weather-prediction computers are being given data from around the world from a variety of sources.

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Notes: Gene Fawcette's signature is dated "8/9/64"

Around the World With Kunju Pillay

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Writer(s): Kavadi

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Genres: adventure, biography, historical, non-fiction

Feature(s): Kunju Pillay

Character(s): Kunju Pillay; Gertrude Klein (professor of history at the University of Munich)

First Line: At Berlin, Kunju Meets Gertrude Kline.

Synopsis: Meeting Gertrude Klein in Berlin, she's a professor of history at the University of Munich, Kunju is invited to talk about his travels at the Youth Club meetings of the university towns in West Germany. He then proceeded through Ludwig-Maximillian University, Frankfurt, and Mainz seeing the Monument of Gutenberg, the 15th century inventory of printing. He then proceeds to Cologne and visits the Cathedral. Moving on he stays at the youth hostel Stahleck Castle on the Rhine. This issues details end in Hamburg after he passes through Hanover.

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The Unknown Commander

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Genres: adventure, drama, superhero

Feature(s): Phantom

Character(s): The Phantom; Dr. Heg; Lieutenant Smyth; Colonel: Jade

First Line: Jungle Patrol H.Q.

Synopsis: The spy "Dr. Heg" pretends to be doing a historical study of the Jungle Patrol to find out the name of the Patrol's Commander, no one now knows, nor has it ever been recorded, in the 300 year history. Hiring the entertainer Jade to get the information from Smyth the story of the secret messages dropped off (by the Phantom) in the safe, in a locked room, is revealed. From this information Heg finds the tunnel that leads to the safe after seeing the Phantom leave it. Using it he generates his own "fake" orders to remove and disband the Patrol. The Phantom finds out in time to prevent invasion.

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Decorations for the Armed Forces

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Genres: military, non-fiction

Feature(s): Military Decorations

First Line: Six new medals for the armed forces

Synopsis: Illustrations and descriptions of 'The Vishisht Seva Medal,' distinguished service, instituted on Republic Day, 1960, and goes on to describe the Army, Navy and Air Force Medals.

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Guru's Club

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Writer(s): Talwalkar

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Genres: non-fiction, science and technology

Feature(s): Guru

Character(s): Guruji; students; Ramu: Bholu

First Line: My father told me that a swordtail once plunged its sword 60 cms.

Synopsis: Questions: Is the swordtail related to the swordfish? Does the swordfish look like this? Does it fence with other fish? Which is the largest passenger ship afloat? Is Queen Elizabeth the absolute monarch of England? Does the President of the USA also have nominal powers only? Which is the largest warship in the US? Which is the smallest jet in the Indian Air Force? Do jets have very complicated engines?

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The Age of Man

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Writer(s): Sanzgiri

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Genres: historical, non-fiction

Feature(s): History

Character(s): Akh-En-Aton; Tut-Ankh-Amon; Ramesses II; Ramesses III

First Line: Ancient Egypt - 3

Synopsis: A very short treatise on some of the rulers of Egypt, the devising of a 365 day calender, and the use of reed pens on papyrus.

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Genres: superhero

Character(s): The Phantom; Hero; Devil

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Notes: Same as the front cover with no lettering