Warfront #15

(June 1953)

Buy a Daisy...Join a Junior Air Rifle Club! (Table of Contents)

Daisy Air Rifles / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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In Dedication (Table of Contents)

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Synopsis:

Short article dedicating this issue to war correspondent Ernie Pyle.

Contents No. 15 (Table of Contents)

Warfront / foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 0.67 page (report information)

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Genre:

war

Synopsis:

One panel from each of the main stories.

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Stories do not appear in the order they are listed on the contents page.

$100,000.00 in Cash Prizes (Table of Contents)

Family Puzzle Contest / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Synopsis:

Ad for puzzle contest that offers cash prizes.

Timid Hero (Table of Contents)

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Genre:

war

Characters:

Marine PFC Chuck Peters; Margie; Miss Parsons (school teacher); Jack

Synopsis:

A soldier thinks about his past life before he goes into battle.

Submarine (Table of Contents)

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Genre:

non-fiction; war

Synopsis:

A short article about submarines.

Back in the Army again! (Table of Contents)

Sad Sack / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.2 page (report information)

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Sad Sack

Synopsis:

Ad promoting the now monthly Sad Sack comic.

The Frogmen (Table of Contents)

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Genre:

war

Synopsis:

A short story about frogmen and their purpose during the war.

Torpedo (Table of Contents)

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Genre:

war

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Lt. Jaklin

Synopsis:

A frogman tows a torpedo into enemy waters and uses it to start an explosive chain reaction.

["Poor Pud! He's got to shovel the driveway before he can go sleddin"] (Table of Contents)

Dubble Bubble / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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Pud; Dubble Bubble Gang

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Ad for Fleer Dubble Bubble Gum

Calling All Space Rangers! (Table of Contents)

Plastic Rocket Gun / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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ad for plastic space men, rockets, flying saucers and Martians!

[Harvey 1953 Calendar] (Table of Contents)

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Joe Palooka; Dick Tracy; Little Max; Sad Sack; Humphrey; Dagwood; Rags Rabbit; Little Audrey; Little Dot; Casper; Blondie; Daisy Bumstead; Katzenjammer Kids; Jiggs and Maggie

Synopsis:

Calendar for 1953 featuring characters from some of the comics published by Harvey.

Wow! Nothing Beats This Bike for Speed -- or Looks! (Table of Contents)

Schwinn Traveler / advertisement / pages (report information)

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Synopsis:

Ad for the Schwinn Traveler bicycle.

New Issues Harvey Comics Now on Sale...Read Them All! (Table of Contents)

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

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Dagwood; Little Audrey; Herman; Katnip; Little Max; Daisy; Casper; Sad Sack; Horace; Blondie; Joe Palooka

Synopsis:

Ad for various Harvey Comics.

Fight for Life (Table of Contents)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

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Genre:

war

Characters:

Joe Wilson; Gabby (his manager)

Synopsis:

When a boxer and his manager tour the Korean fighting front, they do not anticipate encountering enemy soldiers.

Black and White (Table of Contents)

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Genre:

war

Synopsis:

A short war story about fighting in the skies.

Be Sure to Be Sure! (Table of Contents)

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Synopsis:

Subscription ad for Warfront.

Our Army (Table of Contents)

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Pete Morisi

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Genre:

war

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Unnamed soldiers

Synopsis:

Summaries of the duties of six different groups of military personnel.

Crossfire! (Table of Contents)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

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Genre:

war

Characters:

Unnamed American soldiers; unnamed Korean soldiers

Synopsis:

Americans and Koreans battle each other near a small village.

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• from Warfront (Harvey, 1951 series) #1 (September 1951)

Indexer Notes

originally titled "Bullets, Babies and Bombs!"

Buy Direct from Importer (Table of Contents)

Consumer's Mart / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Synopsis:

Ad for binoculars.

Free! 235 Stamps (Table of Contents)

Little Stamp Co. / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Synopsis:

Ad for postage stamps from all over the world.

Check the kind of body YOU want! (Table of Contents)

Charles Atlas / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Synopsis:

Charles Atlas ad that appeared in numerous comics.

Get Cracker Jack's Amazing Jet Propelled Railroad Engine (Table of Contents)

Cracker Jack / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Synopsis:

Ad for Cracker Jack snack.

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Back cover.