Issue Details

Issue	#8
Published	May-June 1947
Cover Price	0.10 USD
Pages	52
Editing	Whitney Ellsworth (credited editor); Jack Schiff (actual editor)

Cover Details

Characters	Tommy Tomorrow; Margaret Bourke-White; Jack Howard
Genre	bio; science fiction
Pencils	George Papp; Virgil Finlay; ?
Inks	George Papp; Virgil Finlay; ?

6 page story "He Chose Danger"

Characters	Wild Jack Howard
Genre	fact
Script	Jack Schiff; Mort Weisinger; Bernie Breslauer
Pencils	George Papp (signed)
Inks	George Papp (signed)

1 page Jim Wise; P-F Flyers advertisement "Pokey Joe's Secret Weapon"

Characters	Jim Wise
Genre	sports
Pencils	Al Plastino
Inks	Al Plastino

4 page Tommy Tomorrow story "Operation Luna"

Characters	Tommy Tomorrow
Synopsis	Tommy Tomorrow flies to the Moon in 1967 to mine Uranium, but his crew gets sick from Moon pollen, but ancient microfilm from an extinct Moon race tells him that common salt will cure his crew!
Genre	science fiction
Script	Jack Schiff; Mort Weisinger; Bernie Breslauer
Pencils	Virgil Finlay
Inks	Virgil Finlay

4 page story "I Hunt Big Game With a Fountain Pen!"

Characters	Cornelius Greenway
Genre	fact; bio
Script	Jack Schiff; Mort Weisinger; Bernie Breslauer
Pencils	Win Mortimer
Inks	Win Mortimer

2 page A True Sports Drama story "Once In a Lifetime"

Characters	Jim Thorpe
Genre	fact; sports
Script	Jack Schiff; Mort Weisinger; Bernie Breslauer
Pencils	Jon Small ?
Inks	Jon Small ?

4 page Famous Disasters story "The Chicago Fire"

Genre	fact
Script	Jack Schiff; Mort Weisinger; Bernie Breslauer
Pencils	Curt Swan ?
Inks	Steve Brodie ?

2 page Scoops ...Pictures to Remember filler

Genre	fact
Pencils	George Roussos
Inks	George Roussos

4 page story "Laughter Is His Business"

Characters	S. S. Adams
Genre	bio
Script	Jack Schiff; Mort Weisinger; Bernie Breslauer
Pencils	Howard Sherman ?
Inks	Howard Sherman ?

3 page Quiz Corner activity

Pencils	Jon Small ?
Inks	Jon Small ?

1 page You Tell Us! letters page

Pencils	Whitney Ellsworth ?
Inks	Whitney Ellsworth ?
Letters	typeset

2 page Hobbyland text article "Model Planes"

Genre	fact
Letters	typeset

2 page A Famous First Feature story "Lucky Accident"

Characters	Alfred Nobel
Genre	bio
Script	Jack Schiff; Mort Weisinger; Bernie Breslauer
Pencils	Virgil Finlay ?
Inks	Virgil Finlay ?

1 page Adventures of "R.C." and Quickie advertisement "A Close Call!"

Genre	adventure
Pencils	Creig Flessel
Inks	Creig Flessel

6 page story "Lady With A Lens"

Characters	Margarete Bourke-White
Genre	bio
Script	Jack Schiff; Mort Weisinger; Bernie Breslauer
Pencils	Ed Smalle
Inks	Ed Smalle

1 page Famous Sports Flops; Thom McAn advertisement The "Homer" That Didn't Count

Characters	Thom McAn
Genre	sports
Pencils	Al Plastino
Inks	Al Plastino