Volume: #13, Issue: #3 [229]
Published: October 10, 1957, Price: [none], Pages: 36, Editing: Joseph G. Schaller (editor); Richard J. Voelkel (associate editor); Victor Keuping (art director); Carl Beachum (copy editor)
Color: Color Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U.S., Later Standard Silver Age U.S., Later Still Standard Modern Age U.S. Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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| Cover (1 page) |
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| Featuring: |
Chuck White and His Friends |
| Credits: |
Pencils: Frank Borth (signed) | Inks: Frank Borth (signed) |
| Activity (1 page) |
Fun Page |
| Credits: |
Script: Milt Hammer (signed) | Pencils: Milt Hammer (signed) | Inks: Milt Hammer (signed) |
| Comic Story (6 pages) |
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| Featuring: |
Chuck White and His Friends |
| Synopsis: |
Torchy decides to tell Father Carroll about Nails and Spud, but before he can, Nails and Spud pull a jewelry store heist and frame him for the job. At the police station, Chuck comes up with a plan to catch them before they can fence the jewels. |
| Credits: |
Script: Frank Moss [as Max Pine] (credited) | Pencils: Frank Borth (signed) | Inks: Frank Borth (signed) |
| Genre: |
Adventure |
| Characters: |
Chuck White Father Carroll Wilbur "Torchy" Torchino Nails Spud Kane Sam Torchino |
| Comic Story (3 pages) |
The Disconcerting Dodger |
| Featuring: |
Those Were the Days! |
| Synopsis: |
The Giants were playing the Dodgers one day, back in 1917. The batter hit the ball fair, but he thought it was foul and rather than running the bases, he started arguing with the umpire, complaining he called the play incorrectly! While arguing, they tagged him out at first base. He argued himself into being out. |
| Genre: |
Non-fiction Sports |
| Characters: |
Ollie O'Mara |
| Comic Story (4 pages) |
Indulgences |
| Featuring: |
Traveling First-Class |
| Synopsis: |
A look at the history of Plenary and Partial Indulgences and how they can best be put to good use. |
| Credits: |
Pencils: ? [as PK] | Inks: ? [as PK] |
| Genre: |
Religious |
| Characters: |
Jesus Pope Pius XII |
| Text Story (2 pages) |
Danger! Curious Bear! |
| Featuring: |
Let's Face It! |
| Credits: |
Script: Matt Christopher |
| Comic Story (6 pages) |
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| Featuring: |
No Peace for Bears |
| Credits: |
Script: Eric St. Clair (credited) |
| Comic Story (3 pages) |
Personality Workshop |
| Featuring: |
Patsy Manners |
| Credits: |
Pencils: Ozella Welch (credited) | Inks: Ozella Welch (credited) |
| Comic Story (6 pages) |
The Swiss Guards |
| Synopsis: |
The history of the Swiss Guards, the Pope's personal guards, from their founding in 1505 to the present day. |
| Credits: |
Pencils: Fran Matera credited) | Inks: Fran Matera credited) |
| Genre: |
Non-fiction |
| Comic Story (1 page) |
Litter-bearers |
| Featuring: |
Pierre |
| Synopsis: |
Pierre rides through the jungle beheld by four litter-bearers - until he sees a snake. After that, Pierre carries his bearers. |
| Genre: |
Humor |
| Promo (ad From The Publisher) (1 page) |
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| Credits: |
Letters: typeset |
| Characters: |
Satan |
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