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Issue Details

Issue #48
Published April 1946
Cover Price 0.10
Pages 52
Editing Harold C. Field
Notes Story titles, genre, editor and synopsis added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006).

Cover Details - "Hero Without a Gun]; [Pirate Patriot]; [Human Howitzer]; [Baldy's Great Race]; [Paul Robeson]; [Fighting Schoolmarm"

Synopsis The cover consists of three panels taken from interior stories.
Genre bio; fact
Notes Story titles, genre, editor and synopsis added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006).

1 page Parent's Magazine Comics promo (ad from the publisher) "untitled"

Synopsis Ad for Parent's Magazine Comics.
Notes Found on the inside front cover. Entire sequence added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006).

5 page P.F.C. Desmond Doss biography (nonfictional) "PFC Desmond Doss: Hero Without a Gun"

Characters PFC Desmond Doss
Synopsis The true story of conscientious objector and Medal of Honor winner, Desmond Doss.
Genre bio; war
Notes Feature and genre added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006).

2 page Baldy's Great Race story "untitled"

Synopsis 1910 Alaska sled dog championship.
Genre animal
Notes Genre added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006).

4 page Paul Robeson biography (nonfictional) "untitled"

Characters Paul Robeson
Synopsis Actor and singer.
Genre bio; celebrity
Notes Genre added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006).

1 page What Would You Do? story "The Sacred Donkey"

Genre puzzle-story; period
Script Louis Wolfe (signed)
Notes Genre added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006). Louis Wolfe is employed by the New York School System.

5 page Special Agent of the Federal Bureau of Investigation story "The Doll Shop Mystery"

Characters Steve Saunders
Synopsis Twelfth of a series.
Genre detective
Notes Story title and genre added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006).

2 page Truly Comic text article "untitled"

Synopsis Comprised of jokes sent in by readers.
Genre humor
Letters typeset
Notes Genre added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006).

8 page Cavalcade of England story "untitled"

Synopsis Chapter 7: British history 1901 to 1933 AD.
Genre period
Script Dr. Joseph H. Park (signed)
Notes Dr. Park is a Professor of History at New York University. Genre added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006).

1 page Wheaties advertisement "untitled"

Synopsis Ad for Wheaties, accompanied by a gag cartoon by Coe.
Genre humor
Script Roland Coe (signed)
Pencils Roland Coe (signed)
Inks Roland Coe (signed)
Notes Entire sequence added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006).

3 page Al Blozis biography (nonfictional) "Human Howitzer"

Characters Al Blozis
Synopsis Athlete/
Genre bio; sports
Notes Genre added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006).

1 page True's Movie Guide photo story "untitled"

Characters Roy Rogers; Dale Evans; Robert Montgomery (all photos)
Synopsis Brief reviews.
Genre celebrity
Pencils (photos)
Inks (photos)
Letters typeset
Notes Genre and character appearances added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006).

2 page Amparo Bonecilla biography (nonfictional) "Fighting Schoolmarm"

Characters Amparo Bonecilla
Synopsis Woman soldier in the Philippines.
Genre bio
Notes Genre added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006).

3 page Blind Date story "untitled"

Synopsis April fools' joke on some GIs.
Genre war
Notes Genre added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006).

1 page Wheaties advertisement "untitled"

Characters Byron Nelson
Synopsis Wheaties ad featuring legendary pro golfer, Byron Nelson.
Genre sports; celebrity
Notes Entire sequence added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006).

1 page Lt. Clifford James story "Double Duty"

Characters Lt. Clifford James
Synopsis James impersonates Gen. Montgomery.
Genre war
Notes Genre added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006).

5 page Jean Lafitte biography (nonfictional) "Pirate Patriot"

Characters Jeal Lafitte
Synopsis War of 1812.
Genre bio; period
Notes Genre added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006).