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Issue: #65
Published: October 1947, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 36, Editing: George J. Hecht (president); Elliott A. Caplin (publisher); Ralph O. Ellsworth (art editor)
Color: Color Dimensions: Standard Golden Age US Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Notes: Copyright 1947 by True Comics, Inc. Printed in the U.S.A. Senior Advisory Editors Karl S. Bernhardt; George H. Gallup; Clara Savage Littledale; Rudolf Modley; Arthur T. Jersild; David S. Muzzey; the Very Reverend Monsignor Frederick G. Hochwalt; Daniel C. Knowlton. Junior Advisory Editors Margaret O'Brien; Roddy McDowell; Peggy Ann Garner; Bobby Blake; Darryl Hickman; Joel Kupperman.
 Comic Contents:
Cover (1 page)
Featuring: True Comics
Characters: Larry MacPhail Rin Tin Tin Highwaymen Scotland Yard Men

Advertisement (1 page) Trapping a Bandit
Featuring: "U.S." Royal with His Jet-Propelled Bike
Synopsis: The police plant a fake news story in order to lure the bandit. When he escapes with the swag, the bicycle boys follow him, then alert the police.
Characters: U. S. Royal Bandit Elm City Bike Club Boys Police Officer Newspaper Editor

Comic Story (5 pages) The Automobile Industry
Featuring: American Adventures in Industry
Synopsis: Beginning with Henry Ford, both cars and the technology of manufacturing cars advance to gigantic effect.
Genre: Non-fiction History
Characters: Henry Ford Barney Oldfield Charles F. Kettering Repairmen Motorists

Comic Story (4 pages) Boss of the N.Y. Yankees
Synopsis: After being wounded in World War I, Larry MacPhail goes into baseball management. His innovative ideas attract fans in large numbers.
Genre: Non-fiction Biography Sports
Characters: Larry MacPhail American Doughboys Baseball Fans Professional Baseball Players Pete Reiser Peewee Reese Joe Dimaggio

Comic Story (2 pages) Composer and Secret Agent
Featuring: What Would You Do?
Credits: Script: Louis Wolfe
Genre: Spy
Characters: A British Secret Agent Develops A Code Written In Musical Notation To Fool The Germans.

Promo (ad From The Publisher) (1 page) Chart Your Course for More Fun, Thrills, Adventure
Credits: Letters: typeset
Characters: Helmsman

Comic Story (1 page) Chicago
Featuring: How It Got Its Name
Synopsis: Researchers learn how Chicago got its name.
Genre: Non-fiction History
Characters: French Explorers Indian Guide Chicago Residents

Comic Story (4 pages) Most Dangerous Passage
Synopsis: After explorers fail for centuries… some at the cost of their lives... Amundsen navigates the Northwest Passage.
Genre: Adventure Non-fiction
Characters: John Cabot Henry Hudson Sir John Franklin Roald Amundsen Godfred Hansen

Promo (ad From The Publisher) (0 pages)
Credits: Letters: typeset

Promo (ad From The Publisher) (1 page) Winners in Rin Tin Tin Pup Contest
Credits: Letters: typeset
Characters: Jeanne Craig O'Rin

Text Article (1 page)
Featuring: True's News from Hollywood
Credits: Letters: typeset
Genre: Non-fiction
Characters: Franklin D. Roosevelt

Advertisement (0 pages) Genuine Army Air Forces Pilot Helmet
Credits: Letters: typeset
Characters: Pilot

Advertisement (1 page)
Credits: Letters: ?; typeset
Characters: Wally Butts Reporter Football Players

Comic Story (4 pages) Balkan Escape
Synopsis: Survivors of a downed airplane evade capture and escape to Allied territory, thanks to Albanian partisans and the British mission.
Genre: Non-fiction Spy War
Characters: Nurses Airmen Albanian Partisans German Soldiers British Liaison

Text Story (2 pages) Truly Comic!
Featuring: Truly Comic!
Credits: Letters: typeset
Genre: Humor

Advertisement (0 pages)
Credits: Letters: ?; typeset

Comic Story (5 pages) The Story of Scotland Yard
Synopsis: Over a period of a hundred years or so, a highly professional police force develops in London.
Genre: Non-fiction History
Characters: Watchmen Bow Street Runners King George III Sir John Fielding Thieves Highwaymen Peelers Sir Robert Peel Bobbies Detectives Saboteurs

Promo (ad From The Publisher) (1 page) Jack Armstrong
Credits: Letters: ?; typeset
Characters: Jack Armstrong

Comic Story (1 page) Strange Travelers
Synopsis: Facts about the platypus.
Genre: Non-fiction Nature
Characters: Ambassador Makin

Advertisement (1 page)
Credits: Letters: ?; typeset
Characters: Boy

Advertisement (1 page) Any time's the right time... to enjoy Curtiss Baby Ruth candy
Characters: Girl Boys

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