Issue: #6
Published: January 1940, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 68, Editing:
Color: Color Dimensions: 7 1/2" X 10 1/4" Paper Stock: Glossy Covers; Newsprint Interior Binding: Saddle-Stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Notes: On sale date from the publication date found at the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, New Series, Volume 35, January-December 1940, Numbers 1-4. Class B periodical. Copyright number B 437144.
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Comic Story (1 page) |
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Featuring: |
Strange Mysteries Unsolved |
Credits: |
Script: Oppenheim Terrof | Pencils: Oppenheim Terrof | Inks: Oppenheim Terrof | Letters: Oppenheim Terrof |
Genre: |
Non-fiction |
Comic Story (6 pages) |
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Featuring: |
Rex Dexter of Mars, Interplanetary Adventurer |
Synopsis: |
A meteor from outer space has struck Earth in Asia, creating an area devoid of natural features, called "The Bald Spot." Scientists discover that the Bald Spot is growing in size. Investigation discovers a strange life form: jelly fish with heads or protoplasmen. Rex investigates and discovers a way to destroy the enemy. |
Genre: |
Adventure Science Fiction |
Characters: |
Rex Dexter Cynde Protoplasmen (villains, All Die) |
Comic Story (6 pages) |
Murder in a Monsoon |
Featuring: |
Chen Chang |
Genre: |
Adventure |
Characters: |
Chen Chang |
Comic Story (3 pages) |
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Featuring: |
Wing Turner |
Synopsis: |
Wing is assigned the task of manning a plane over the U-boat infested waters of the North Atlantic, looking for the periscopes of submarines. He spots one and heads into the air to coordinate his ship's torpedo attack. When the torpedo hits the sub, Wing's plane's rudder is hit by flying shattered metal and crashes into the ocean, becoming fair game for the Nazis.. |
Credits: |
Script: ? [as Floyd Kelly] (byline) |
Genre: |
Aviation War |
Characters: |
Wing Turner The Nazis (villains) |
Text Story (2 pages) |
The Dreamer |
Credits: |
Script: Sid L. Sidney | Letters: typeset |
Genre: |
Science Fiction |
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