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Issue Details

Issue #17
Published June-August 1955
Frequency Quarterly
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 36
Editing George T. Delacorte, Jr. (president); Helen Meyer (vice-president); Albert P. Delacorte (vice-president)
Notes Designed, produced, and copyright, 1955, by Western Printing & Lithographing Company.

Cover Details

Characters Rex Allen (photo)
Genre western
Pencils ? (photo)
Inks ? (photo)
Colors ? (photo)
Notes Photo cover.

1 page Dell promo (ad from the publisher) "Dell is proud to present one of its many awards...."

Synopsis Photo of "Distinguished Achievement Award" presented to George T. Delacorte, Jr. by Newsdealers Post Number 1169, American Legion, Nov. 14, 1954.
Pencils ? (photo)
Inks ? (photo)
Letters typeset
Notes Inside front cover. Black and white. Dell's "Pledge to Parents" is included in promo.

16 page Rex Allen story "Strange Heritage"

Characters Rex Allen; Koko (horse); Mrs. Grimson; Bert Clay; Sheriff
Synopsis First line:"Pressing through Sweet Valley, Rex stops to check Koko´s shoes...", and then stops Mrs. Grimson from shooting Bert Clay in the street.
Genre western
Pencils Sparky Moore
Inks Sparky Moore

10 page Rex Allen story "The Deluge Discovery"

Characters Rex Allen; Koko (horse); Lane Wilson; Bull (villian); Mott (villian)
Synopsis First line: "Late Saturday afternoon, Rex is riding to visit his friend, Lane Wilson; when he hears..." gunfire
Genre western

8 page Koko story "Koko Takes Charge"

Characters Koko (horse); Teddy; Uncle Booter
Synopsis Teddy is riding Koko like a real Texas buckaroo.
Genre western
Pencils Nat Edson
Inks Nat Edson
Notes Story continues on inside back cover in black and white and concludes on back cover in color. Last panel is Dells "Pledge to Parents."