Issue Details

Issue	#142
Published	October-November 1961
Cover Price	0.15 USD
Pages	36
Editing	?
Notes	Order of sequences needs to be verified.

Cover Details

Characters	Lone Ranger (Clayton Moore)
Synopsis	The Lone Ranger looks around a boulder.
Genre	western
Pencils	? (photo)
Inks	? (photo)
Colors	? (photo)
Letters	typeset

1 page advertisement "Yogi Bear Milk Mug"

Characters	Yogi Bear
Notes	inside front cover; color illustrated ad for Kellogg's OKs breakfast cereal.

Half page advertisement "Boys like a shoe..."

Letters	typeset
Notes	illustrated ad for Jumping-Jacks shoes.

1 page The Lone Ranger story "Breaking a Horse"

Synopsis	facts about how cowboys broke wild horses to saddle.
Genre	western; fact
Notes	inside back cover; color; Feature title is "The Lone Ranger" but he does not appear in strip.

1 page advertisement "Brand New from Schwinn..."

Letters	typeset
Notes	back cover; illustrated ad for Schwinn Bicycles. Schwinn American depicted.

10 page The Lone Ranger story "The Boomerang Trap"

Characters	Lone Ranger; Tonto; Dan Reid
Synopsis	A blacksmith is tipping off a gang to which stages to rob.
Genre	western
Pencils	Tom Gill (& assistants)
Inks	Tom Gill (& assistants)

1 page promo (ad from the publisher) "Color This Picture and You can Win"

Letters	typeset
Notes	promo for Dell Comics Coloring Contest. Sequence is after first two pages of the first story in book

4 page The Lone Ranger story "The Accused"

Characters	Lone Ranger; Tonto
Synopsis	The Lone Ranger must decide if a Mexican troublemaker is the one who robbed the express office.
Genre	western
Pencils	Tom Gill
Inks	Tom Gill (& assistants)

2 page promo (ad from the publisher) "Dell Trading Post"

Notes

centerfold; Two page promo for the Dell Trading Post

1 page text story "Lone Gun"

Synopsis	Sheriff Earl Thompson tries to deputize townsfolk to defend against an outlaw band.
Genre	western
Letters	typeset
Notes	text story with 1/4 page illustration

8 page The Lone Ranger story "The Terrorized Town"

Characters	Lone Ranger; Tonto
Synopsis	The Lone Ranger and Tonto single-handedly defend a town, whose Marshall has been shot, from a gang of outlaws.
Genre	western
Pencils	Tom Gill
Inks	Tom Gill (& assistants)
Reprinted	in Lone Ranger, The (Gold Key, 1964 series) #8

5 page Young Hawk story "The Eastern Mountains"

Characters	Young Hawk; Little Buck
Synopsis	Making their way eastward across Alaska with a dog sled, Young Hawk and Little Buck are attacked by a pack of starving wolves.
Genre	western
Pencils	Jon Small
Inks	Jon Small
Notes	part of a continuing storyline

Half page filler "The Kangaroo Rat"

Synopsis	facts about desert kangaroo rats
Genre	animals; fact