The Lone Ranger #71

(May 1954)

[Blank Pages] (Table of Contents)

filler / 2 pages (report information)

Indexer Notes

Both the inside front and inside back covers are blank.

The Lone Ranger and The Peace Powwow (Table of Contents)

The Lone Ranger / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Paul S. Newman

Pencils:

Tom Gill

Inks:

Tom Gill

Colors:

?

Letters:

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Content Information

Genre:

western

Characters:

Lone Ranger; Tonto; Silver (horse); Scout (horse)

Synopsis:

Apache Chief Big Eagle uses a meeting to discuss peace as a ruse to capture Army officers.

Indexer Notes

Script credit from Robin Snyder, taken from Paul S. Newman's personal records.

Change of Plans (Table of Contents)

The Lone Ranger / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Tom Gill

Inks:

Tom Gill

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

western

Characters:

Lone Ranger; Tonto; Silver (horse); Scout (horse)

Synopsis:

Hotel keeper Avery wants the Sheriff and his deputies lured out of Houston in order for his gang to rob a train carrying cash to Houston.

The Unexpected (Table of Contents)

The Lone Ranger / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Paul S. Newman

Pencils:

Tom Gill

Inks:

Tom Gill

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

western

Characters:

Lone Ranger; Tonto; Silver (horse); Scout (horse)

Synopsis:

Scarface Bleeker is the "King of Crime" because each of the members of his gang is a specialist at a line of crime.

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• in The Lone Ranger (Gold Key, 1964 series) #15 (October 1969)

Indexer Notes

Script credit from Robin Snyder, taken from Paul S. Newman's personal records.

The Haunted Canyon (Table of Contents)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Gaylord Du Bois

Pencils:

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Inks:

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Colors:

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Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Genre:

western

Characters:

Little Raven; Tall Pine

Synopsis:

A Pueblo family takes refuge in "Haunted Canyon" to elude Apache raiders.

Indexer Notes

Text story with three illustrations. Script credit from Robin Snyder, taken from Gaylord Du Bois' personal records.

[Sioux Attack by Night] (Table of Contents)

Young Hawk / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Gaylord Du Bois

Pencils:

Jon Small

Inks:

Jon Small

Colors:

?

Letters:

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Content Information

Genre:

western

Characters:

Young Hawk; Little Buck

Synopsis:

After saving a Shoshone girl from a bear, Young Hawk and Little Buck go to her village, where they help fight off an attack by Sioux warriors.

Indexer Notes

Part of a continuing storyline. Short recap of previous adventures included in story. Script credit from Robin Snyder, taken from Gaylord Du Bois' personal records.

Play "KE" (Table of Contents)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

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Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Characters:

Lone Ranger (cameo)

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• in The Lone Ranger (Dell, 1948 series) #76 (October 1954) [in black and white]
• in The Lone Ranger (Dell, 1948 series) #84 (June 1955) [in black and white]

Indexer Notes

Promo for subscriptions to Dell Lone Ranger comics. Premium is “KE” Puzzle game.

"Spark Up...To Pick Off a Base-runner!" Says Roy Campanella (Table of Contents)

Wheaties; Spark Up with Wheaties! / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

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Content Information

Genre:

sports

Characters:

Roy Campanella

Indexer Notes

Back cover; color. Ad in comic form for Wheaties breakfast cereal featuring Brooklyn Dodger catcher Roy Campanella. Ad includes photo of Campanella with facsimile autograph. Part of "Spark Up With Wheaties!" series.