(July-August 1946)
Green Publishing,
1946 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 52
- Indicia Frequency
- bi-monthly
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Green Publishing Co.
- Editing
- Ruth Roche (managing editor)
Issue Notes
- Parts of this issue are reprinted:
-
in Zago, Jungle Prince (Fox, 1948 series) #1 (September 1948) which is reprinted -
in Target (Bell Features, 1950 ? series) #51 ([circa 1951]) [splash page used as cover]
-
The Atomic Blondshell
Lucky Wings / comic story / 7 pages
- Genre
- adventure
- Characters
- Lucky Wings; Red Donahue; Danny Blake; Mr. Harrison
- Synopsis
- Lucky foils a plot to use the energy of an atomic bomb to rob the US Treasury.
- Reprints
- in Jerry Igers Classic Wings Comics (Blackthorne, 1985 series) #1 (October 1985)
- in Wings Comics (A List Comics, 1997 series) #1 (Summer 1997)
-
- Keywords
- airplanes; atomic bombs; atomic projector; newspapers
Indexer Notes
The art appears to be by several hands. Some panels look very much like Jack Kamen's work, but most of them do not.
[no title indexed]
Inspector Dayton / comic story / 8 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Gee, that rich dame is gettin' married!
- Genre
- detective-mystery
- Characters
- Inspector Dayton; Tom Hunter; Gloria Debb; Commissioner Craig; Cotton; June Manners; James Tinker
- Synopsis
- Drayton figures out that the murder of Tom Hunter was accomplished through the use of a gimmicked clock.
- Keywords
- clocks
Indexer Notes
The art appears to be by several hands. The splash panel and a few others look like Matt Baker's work, but most of the story does not.
[no title indexed]
Hoibert and Happy / comic story / 4 pages
- Script
- Ed Newman ? (credited as Cracky)
- Pencils
- Ed Newman ? (credited as Cracky)
- Inks
- ?
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Iger Shop
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Golly, four o'clock!
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Hoibert; Happy
- Synopsis
- Hoibert nearly wins a race, attempting to impress a glamorous lady horse.
- Keywords
- bicycles; horse races; Salami Sweepstakes
[no title indexed]
Prop Powers / comic story / 6 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- It sure is nice here.
- Genre
- war
- Characters
- Prop Powers
- Synopsis
- Prop destroys a Japanese aircraft carrier disguised as an island.
- Keywords
- air raids; aircraft carriers; copper mines; hand grenades; Japanese Imperial Navy; periscopes; sail boats; stereotyping of the Japanese; United States Army Air Force; World War II
[no title indexed]
Congo King / comic story / 6 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- From the land of the burning god a message flashes across the skies...
- Genre
- jungle
- Characters
- Congo King; Kuta; Tonda; Ungi (rhinoceros); Narssis (African tribe); Krangi; Baker; Ug (ape)
- Synopsis
- Congo King rescues a government agent seeking synthetic diamonds.
- Reprints
- in Sheena 3-D Special (Blackthorne, 1985 series) #1 (May 1985)
- in Jungle Comics (A List Comics, 1997 series) #3 (Winter 1997)
-
Indexer Notes
diamonds
[no title indexed]
Kid Kane / comic story / 5 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- That was a swell exhibition you put on last night, Kid.
- Genre
- military; sports
- Characters
- Kid Kane; Lieutenant Nichols; Marge Montane; Juggo
- Synopsis
- The Kid stops a murderous strongman from sabotaging an acrobat's act.
- Reprints
- in Planet Comics (A List Comics, 1997 series) #5 (September 1998)
-
- Keywords
- boxing; circuses
Japs and Jets
Lucky Wings / comic story / 10 pages
- Genre
- adventure
- Characters
- Lucky Wings; Mac; Alora; Zeno; Leroc; Daro; Teeoi; Mr. Harrison
- Synopsis
- Lucky prevents a tribal uprising in support of the Japanese and foils a Japanese plan for rocket bombs.
- Reprints
- in Zago, Jungle Prince (Fox, 1948 series) #1 (September 1948) which is reprinted
- in Target (Bell Features, 1950 ? series) #51 ([circa 1951]) [splash page used as cover]
- in Jerry Iger's Golden Features (Blackthorne, 1986 series) #3 (June 1986)
- in Wings Comics (A List Comics, 1997 series) #1 (Summer 1997)
-
- Keywords
- bands; crystal balls; fortune tellers; Nicobar; pianos; snake worship; stereotyping of Japanese
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
[no title indexed]
Lucky Wings -
1.
The Atomic Blondshell
Lucky Wings -
2.
["Gee, that rich dame is gettin' married!"]
Inspector Dayton -
3.
["Golly, four o'clock!"]
Hoibert and Happy -
4.
["It sure is nice here."]
Prop Powers -
5.
The Stalking Atom
-
6.
["From the land of the burning god a message flashes across the skies..."]
Congo King -
7.
["That was a swell exhibition you put on last night, Kid."]
Kid Kane -
8.
Japs and Jets
Lucky Wings
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- Katie
- Ray Bottorff Jr
- Keith Chandler
- Peter Croome
- Dan Kurdilla
- James Ludwig
- Lou Mougin (R.I.P.)
- Tony R. Rose
- Evan Shad
- John Smith
- Jim Stangas
- Jim Van Dore
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