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Issue: Space Western Comics #40 Public Domain
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Publisher: FlagCharlton
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Indicia Publisher: Charlton Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
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Content Items: 9 (8 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Charles J. Levy; Charles Santangelo
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing
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Spurs Jackson vs the Saucer-Men

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Credits
John Belfi
John Belfi
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Subject Matter
science fiction, western
Spurs Jackson
Spurs Jackson; Pronto (horse); Queen Thula; Korok;
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Migration to the Moon

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Subject Matter
informational, science and technology
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The Saucer Men

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Walter Gibson
John Belfi
John Belfi
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Subject Matter
science fiction, western
Spurs Jackson and His Space Vigilantes
Spurs Jackson; Pronto; Hank Roper; Strong Bow; Queen Thula; Korok
When an invasion of Flying Saucers land at the Bar-Z ranch, the owner Spurs Jackson, of the Arizona ranch and his two ranch hands, Strong Bow and Hank Roper, quickly learn the alien invaders are Martians, lead by one named Korok. Spurs and his ranch hands are taken in the saucers back to Mars. Once there, it is revealed that Korok claims the throne from Queen Thula, causing her to abdicate. Spurs Jackson and his Space Vigilantes, Roper and Strong Bow, quickly win back the throne for Thula. The grateful queen appoints Spurs Prime Minister.
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Confirmed to have been created and written by the legendary Shadow writer with the discovery of an original script.
The Outlaws of the Desert

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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John Belfi
John Belfi
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Subject Matter
western
Hank Roper
Hank Roper; Sheriff Townley
Men are hijacking trucks bringing supplies to the New Pueblo dam. It's up to Hank Roper and Sheriff Townley to stop them.
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Incident at Powder River

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Lou Morales
Lou Morales
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Subject Matter
western
Jesse James
Jesse James; Frank James; Black Nick
Two men ride into town. One of them, named Frank, is shot by a man called Black Nick. The other man returns fire and kills the shooters. The display of skill is quite remarkable. Frank is put to bed and the wound in his arm is dressed by the local doctor. The two men ride on. The Marshall tries to recall why they seem familiar, when a man brings in a poster just arrived on the stage. The poster is for Jesse James, the skilled shooter.
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The Moon Monsters

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Walter Gibson ?
typeset
Subject Matter
science fiction, western
Spurs Jackson and His Space Vigilantes
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Death from U-235

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Walter Gibson
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Subject Matter
science fiction, western
Spurs Jackson and His Space Vigilantes
Spurs Jackson
Hank Roper
When a man falls dead from radiation poisoning, Spurs Jackson is a prime suspect. Spurs had claimed a desire for revenge against the man for murdering father. When it is proven the man died of radiation poisoning, Spurs and Hank Roper investigate to discover a spaceship. Overtaken by the devious builders of the craft, Spurs and Hank are sent to Venus to test the functionality of the rocketship. Once on Venus, Spurs and Hank discover mysterious, winged, mechanical horses of unknown origin. They use the flying horses to return to Earth and subdue the builders of the rocketship.
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The Mystery of the Indian Hills

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Walter Gibson
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Subject Matter
western
Strong Bow
Strong Bow; Stew Carey; Laura Towne; Jigg Larsen; Sheriff Townley; Loco Luke
When Jigg Larsen and his cattle rustlers raid the Arizona ranch owned by Laura Towne, the Rancho Oro, he has his men burn the ranch house with Stew Carey inside. Strong Bow, one of Spurs Jackson's Space Vigilantes, finds the burning ranch and rescues Stew Carey. The two go after Jigg and his renegades, eventually tracking them and the stolen cattle to a hidden valley. The two rescue Laura and together they ruin Jigg and the rustlers.
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How a Visitor from Space Won the Great West for America

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Subject Matter
informational, science and technology
Tecumsah
Tecumsah
In 1811, the great Indian chief, Tecumsah, is informed of a comet to arrive soon. With is brother, called "The Prophet" Tecumsah informs other chiefs to 'watch the skies for Tecumsah's sign', which he thinks will usher in evidence of Indian supremacy. The comet arrives as prognosticated, except in a far more spectacular display than anticipated. This causes a furor among the Indians tribes, causing them to launch an attack on the American Army. The attack ends in a massive defeat for the warriors.
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