Western Comics
#84
(November-December 1960)
DC,
1948 Series
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- bi-monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1960-09-06
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- National Comics Publications Inc.
- Brand
-
Superman DC National Comics
- Editing
- Julius Schwartz
Issue Notes
On-sale date from copyright registration.
Gun-Trap on Signal Hill!
Matt Savage, Trail Boss / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Matt Savage
- Reprints
in 
in 
The Gun-Trap on Signal Hill!
Matt Savage, Trail Boss / comic story / 12 pages
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Matt Savage; Hub Madden; John Freely; Rita Freely; Billy Armstrong; Jed Bowman; Biscuits
- Synopsis
- Matt Savage stops a plot to steal a herd of cattle and helps a young couple get together while he's at it.
- Reprints
-
in Super DC Giant (DC, 1970 series) #S-14 (September-October 1970) -
in Tomahawk (Illustrerte Klassikere / Williams Forlag, 1969 series) #3/1971 ([mars] 1971)
-
Keep Learning -- The Key to Success!
public service announcement / 1 page
- Genre
- advocacy
- Synopsis
- Frank wants to quit school until he realizes how it will affect his future.
Indexer Notes
published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly
The Man Who Could Throw Figure Eights!
The Wyoming Kid / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Wyoming Kid; Jim Grimes; Timmy Grimes; Gramps Grimes
- Synopsis
- The Wyoming Kid catches a gang of thieves to help a wounded sheriff.
[no title indexed]
The Hitching Post / letters page / 1 page
- Script
- Julius Schwartz ? [as Hitching Post Editor]
- Pencils
- Raymond Perry ? (logo illustration)
- Inks
- Raymond Perry ? (logo illustration)
- Colors
- ? (logo illustration)
- Letters
- typeset
- Synopsis
- The Hitching Post Editor answers questions about the Wild West.
Indexer Notes
Letters from Jerry Wood, Stan Martin, Gary Coen, Bill Handley, Peter Waxler.
The Other Pow-Wow Smith!
Pow-Wow Smith / comic story / 7.67 pages
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Pow-Wow Smith; Horse Hunter; Fleetfoot
- Synopsis
- Pow-Wow is surprised when a man arrives in town claiming to be his twin brother.
- Keywords
- twins
For the Very Best in Comics Reading!
The Flash; Green Lantern / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
Gun-Trap on Signal Hill!
Matt Savage, Trail Boss -
1.
Amazing Wrist-Radio
Honor House -
2.
The Gun-Trap on Signal Hill!
Matt Savage, Trail Boss -
3.
You'll Soon Be Happy in a Great New Job...
Commercial Trades Institute -
4.
Keep Learning -- The Key to Success!
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5.
The Man Who Could Throw Figure Eights!
The Wyoming Kid -
6.
Just Imagine!
Justice League of America -
7.
[no title indexed]
The Hitching Post -
8.
The Other Pow-Wow Smith!
Pow-Wow Smith -
9.
For the Very Best in Comics Reading!
The Flash; Green Lantern -
10.
Do You Want Spending Money?
Stephens Credit Sales -
11.
Win a Big Prize!
Wilson Chemical Co. -
12.
["Dear friend— My name is Charles Atlas..."]
Charles Atlas -
13.
Make Money Get Prizes
American Specialty Co.
This issue was modified by, among others
- Dwayne Best
- Chris Boyko
- Katy Hayhurst
- Matthew Head
- Mike Nielsen
- Jim Stangas
- Daniel Thingvold
- Jim Van Dore
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