The Lone Ranger #72

(June 1954)

Vacation Fun (Table of Contents)

Whitman / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Indexer Notes

Inside front cover; color. Illustrated ad for Whitman coloring books, activity books, and story books. Very small cover reproductions of 12 items.

Apache Peril (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:

Paul S. Newman

Pencils:

Tom Gill

Inks:

Tom Gill

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Content Information

Genre:

western

Characters:

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

Synopsis:

Chief Black Hawk and 100 braves jump the reservation and go on the war path.

Indexer Notes

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

The Outlaws (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:

Paul S. Newman

Pencils:

Tom Gill

Inks:

Tom Gill

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Content Information

Genre:

western

Characters:

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

Synopsis:

Two outlaws break out of jail and take an old prospector and his wife hostage.

Indexer Notes

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

Across the Canyon (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:

Paul S. Newman

Pencils:

Tom Gill

Inks:

Tom Gill

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Content Information

Genre:

western

Characters:

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

Synopsis:

Roger Force is being paid by Washington interests to delay completion of the railroad bridge across Crystal Canyon so that they can take over the railroad franchise.

Indexer Notes

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

Night Ride (Table of Contents)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

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Content Information

Genre:

western

Characters:

Charlie Johnson

Synopsis:

"Big Charlie" Johnson breaks his only gun and later finds himself trailed by two Indians.

Indexer Notes

Text story with three illustrations.

[The Jealous Brave] (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:

Gaylord Du Bois

Pencils:

Jon Small

Inks:

Jon Small

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Content Information

Genre:

western

Characters:

Young Hawk; Little Buck

Synopsis:

Young Hawk and Little Buck go on a deer hunt with Shoshone chief Big Otter, but the jealous brave Canuga tries to turn the chief against his visitors.

Indexer Notes

Part of a continuing storyline. Script credit from Robin Snyder, taken from Gaylord Du Bois' personal records.

Save Money and Get This Handsome Wallet (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:

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Tom Gill ?

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Tom Gill ?

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Content Information

Characters:

Lone Ranger (cameo); Silver (horse) (cameo)

Indexer Notes

Promo for subscriptions to Dell’s Lone Ranger comic. Premium is vinyl wallet.

Big! Bright! Beautiful! (Table of Contents)

Schwinn Bicycles / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Indexer Notes

Inside back cover; color. Illustrated ad for Schwinn bicycles. Schwinn Phantom depicted. Arnold, Schwinn, & Co., Chicago, Ill.

Collect Miniature Solid Steel 1954 License Plates (Table of Contents)

Wheaties / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Back cover. Illustrated ad for Wheaties breakfast cereal featuring 1954 U.S. state license plates premium.