Issue: #38
Published: September 1946, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 52, Editing:
Color: Full Color Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U.S. Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior Binding: Saddle-Stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Notes: New Heroic Comics on cover; Heroic Comics in indicia.
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| Cover (1 page) |
Fire Bell Tolls Death |
| Credits: |
Pencils: Al Ulmer [as Ulmer] (signed) | Inks: Al Ulmer [as Ulmer] (signed) | Letters: typeset |
| Genre: |
Drama Non-fiction |
| Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword (1 page) |
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| Featuring: |
Heroic Hall of Honor |
| Synopsis: |
A list of heroes who appear in the comic. |
| Credits: |
Letters: ?; typeset |
| Genre: |
Non-fiction |
| Comic Story (3 pages) |
Fire Bell Tolls Death |
| Synopsis: |
Captain Cole is killed when part of a burning building falls on him. |
| Genre: |
Drama Non-fiction |
| Characters: |
Fire Captain Cole |
| Comic Story (4 pages) |
Brooklyn Hero "Ex G.I. Sergeant" |
| Synopsis: |
When their building catches on fire, Harold Basuino saves his family. |
| Credits: |
Pencils: Jack Ehret (signed) | Inks: Jack Ehret (signed) |
| Genre: |
Drama Non-fiction |
| Characters: |
Harold Basuino Mr. Basuino Mrs. Basuino |
| Comic Story (3 pages) |
Tow Line to Safety |
| Synopsis: |
Sixteen-year-old William saves three boys who have fallen through ice on a lagoon. |
| Credits: |
Pencils: Sid Greene (signed) |
| Genre: |
Drama Non-fiction |
| Characters: |
William Fitzgerald Dennie |
| Text Article (2 pages) |
The Ghost of an Indian Princess |
| Synopsis: |
The story of a haunted ship that sank in 1597. |
| Credits: |
Pencils: ? [as Ayem] (signed) | Inks: ? [as Ayem] (signed) | Letters: typeset |
| Genre: |
Drama Non-fiction |
| Advertisement (1 page) |
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| Featuring: |
"Pepsi"... the Pepsi-Cola Cop |
| Credits: |
Pencils: Graham Hunter (signed) | Inks: Graham Hunter (signed) |
| Genre: |
Humor |
| Characters: |
Pepsi Bozo Pete |
| Comic Story (4 pages) |
Balto the... Heroic Husky |
| Synopsis: |
In 1925, Balto leads a dog sled team to Nome with diptheria antitoxin. |
| Genre: |
Drama Non-fiction Animal |
| Characters: |
Balto |
| Comic Story (3 pages) |
Against the River |
| Synopsis: |
Nell Williams pilots a riverboat from St. Louis to Red Fork to rescue people stranded by a flood. |
| Genre: |
Drama Non-fiction |
| Characters: |
Nell Williams Josh Jeb |
| Comic Story (4 pages) |
George Washington Special Scout |
| Synopsis: |
During the French and Indian War, young George Washington takes a dangerous assignment delivering a dispatch from Governor Dinwiddie of Virginia to the French. His Indian guide for the return trip, however, is a French agent instructed to kill him. |
| Credits: |
Pencils: Gus Schrotter (signed) |
| Genre: |
Non-fiction Historical |
| Characters: |
George Washington |
| Comic Story (4 pages) |
Lock Picking Under Water |
| Synopsis: |
Locksmith Charles Courtney is enlisted to open the safe of a sunken ship. |
| Genre: |
Drama Non-fiction |
| Characters: |
Charles Courtney |
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