Tomahawk #70
(September-October 1960)

DC, 1950 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1960-07-05
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Brand
Superman DC National Comics
Editing
Jack Schiff (editor); Murray Boltinoff (associate editor); George Kashdan (associate editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

Secret of the Iron Chief! (Table of Contents)

Tomahawk / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Dick Dillin
Inks
Sheldon Moldoff
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp ?

Genre
historical; western-frontier
Characters
Tomahawk; Dan Hunter

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Charles Atlas Dynamic Tension System / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Three Tasks for Tomahawk (Table of Contents: 2)

Tomahawk / comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Fred Ray
Inks
Fred Ray
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
historical; western-frontier
Characters
Tomahawk; Dan Hunter; Chief Terre Haute
Synopsis
Tomahawk exposes a British plot to trick an Indian tribe into joining them.
Reprints
Keywords
Revolutionary War

Our First Flags (Table of Contents: 3)

illustration / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction; history
Synopsis
description of early American flags

The Iroquois Nation (Table of Contents: 4)

Indian Album / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction
Synopsis
information about the Iroquois government and culture
Reprints
  • from ?

Bike Safety = Bike Fun! (Table of Contents: 5)

public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jack Schiff
Pencils
Bernard Baily
Inks
Bernard Baily
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Genre
non-fiction
Synopsis
quiz based on the rules of the Bicycle Institute of America

Indexer Notes

published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

Palisades Amusement Park Admission / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

Frontier Cabin / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

The Midnight Ride of Tomahawk! (Table of Contents: 8)

Tomahawk / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Fred Ray
Inks
Ray Burnley
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
historical; western-frontier
Characters
Tomahawk; Dan Hunter; Thomas Paine
Synopsis
Tomahawk and Dan evade the British to distribute copies of a pamphlet by Thomas Paine to raise morale among the American troops.
Keywords
Revolutionary War

Indexer Notes

Thomas Paine's series of pamphleta titled The American Crisis (1776-1783) are quoted in the story.

Our Indian Heritage (Table of Contents: 9)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jack Miller ?
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction
Synopsis
recounts the many aspects of American culture that originated in Indian culture

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10)

Pioneer Trails / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
When America was first discovered, there was a forest...
Genre
non-fiction
Synopsis
Trail signs used by the pioneers to help them find their way in the forest, and to show the correct trail to followers.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

probably reprinted from an earlier issue

The Secret of the Iron Chief (Table of Contents: 11)

Tomahawk / comic story / 8.67 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Fred Ray
Inks
Fred Ray
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
historical; western-frontier
Characters
Tomahawk; Dan Hunter; Chief Blue Heron
Synopsis
Two outlaws steal a giant mechanical Indian to help a Mohawk tribe besiege an American fort.
Reprints
Keywords
Mohawk

Camping - Types of Outdoor Fires (Table of Contents: 12)

cartoon / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 13) (Expand) /

Stephens Credit Sales Mottoes / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 14) (Expand) /

Artistic Greeting Cards / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 15) (Expand) /

Wilson Chemical Company Cloverine Brand Salve / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 16) (Expand) /

150 Civil War Soldiers / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Secret of the Iron Chief!
    Tomahawk
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
    Charles Atlas Dynamic Tension System
  3. 2. Three Tasks for Tomahawk
    Tomahawk
  4. 3. Our First Flags
  5. 4. The Iroquois Nation
    Indian Album
  6. 5. Bike Safety = Bike Fun!
  7. 6. [no title indexed]
    Palisades Amusement Park Admission
  8. 7. [no title indexed]
    Frontier Cabin
  9. 8. The Midnight Ride of Tomahawk!
    Tomahawk
  10. 9. Our Indian Heritage
  11. 10. ["When America was first discovered, there was a forest..."]
    Pioneer Trails
  12. 11. The Secret of the Iron Chief
    Tomahawk
  13. 12. Camping - Types of Outdoor Fires
  14. 13. [no title indexed]
    Stephens Credit Sales Mottoes
  15. 14. [no title indexed]
    Artistic Greeting Cards
  16. 15. [no title indexed]
    Wilson Chemical Company Cloverine Brand Salve
  17. 16. [no title indexed]
    150 Civil War Soldiers
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Dwayne Best
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • Daniel Thingvold
  • Jim Van Dore