The Lone Ranger #12

(October 1968)

Explorer XIX (Table of Contents)

Cheerios / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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fact

Characters:

Cheerios Kid

Indexer Notes

inside front cover; color; ad for Cheerios breakfast cereal. Explorer XIX sattelite featured, along with Cheerios Kid

Renegade Guns (Table of Contents)

The Lone Ranger / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

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Content Information

Genre:

western

Characters:

Lone Ranger; Tonto

Synopsis:

The Lone Ranger must find out if renegade Pawnees are using illegal rifles.

A Button (Table of Contents)

text story / 1 page (report information)

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Genre:

western

Synopsis:

Old Cal Mason is accused of murdering Sam Briggs.

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• from The Lone Ranger (Dell, 1948 series) #97 (July 1956)

Indexer Notes

Text story with small illustration.

The Smiling Dutchman (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

Synopsis:

A Dutchman uses his pleasant demeanor to catch his victims off guard.

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• from The Lone Ranger (Dell, 1948 series) #69 (March 1954) [retitled "The Smiling Dutchman"]

Indexer Notes

Story interrupted by four page Gold Key Comics Club section; script credit from Robin Snyder, taken from Paul S. Newman's personal records.

[Jest a Minute - Thanks to You] (Table of Contents)

Gold Key Comics Club News / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

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Synopsis:

promo for Gold Key Comics Club activities.

Indexer Notes

part of the centerfold used in all Gold Key comics that month.

Animals (Table of Contents)

Gold Key Club Comics Reader's Page / illustration / 1 page (report information)

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Pencils:

George Liptak; Russel Price; Richard Dziendzielewicz; Larry Poluk; John A. Brunt, Jr.

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Genre:

animal

Synopsis:

five drawings of animals sent in by readers.

Indexer Notes

part of the centerfold used in all Gold Key comics that month.

Inventions (Table of Contents)

Gold Key Club Comics Reader's Page / illustration / 1 page (report information)

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Billy Freytag; Dick Ward; David Zornes; and Brian Lundy

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Genre:

Fact

Synopsis:

four drawings of inventions sent in by readers.

Indexer Notes

part of the centerfold used in all Gold Key comics that month.

Jokes On You (Table of Contents)

Gold Key Club Comics / filler / 1 page (report information)

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Genre:

gags

Indexer Notes

part of the centerfold used in all Gold Key comics that month. Jokes contributed by Ann Levasseur, Dorene Kirking, Camille Weare, Jeanette Sokolowski, James Kelly, George Rowles, David Delcorde, Mark Coletti, Virigina Holloman, Vickie L.Davis, Pamela Koller, Don Rickett, Jr., Michelle Baldey, Susan Anderson, Gary Cormier, Heidi Williams, and Arnold Bates.

The Stranger (Table of Contents)

Small Bear / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

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Script:

Paul S. Newman ?

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Rex Maxon

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Rex Maxon

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Content Information

Genre:

western

Characters:

Small Bear; Long Lance

Synopsis:

A Pawnee brave pretends to be wounded in order to spy on Small Bear's camp.

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• from Cheyenne (Dell, 1957 series) #13 (November 1959-January 1960) [original title: "The Stranger in Camp"; under the title: "The Stranger"]

The Stolen Stallion (Table of Contents)

The Lone Ranger / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

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Script:

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Pencils:

Tom Gill

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Tom Gill

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Content Information

Genre:

western

Characters:

Lone Ranger; Tonto

Synopsis:

The Lone Ranger must decide which Indian brave broke the peace and stole a white man's horse.

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• from The Lone Ranger (Dell, 1948 series) #121 (July 1958)

Indexer Notes

A "Solve the Mystery" story

Protoceratops (Table of Contents)

Dinosauria / text article / 1 page (report information)

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Rex Maxon

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Rex Maxon

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Genre:

animal; fact

Synopsis:

article on protoceratops dinosaurs with three illustrations.

Indexer Notes

Art identification by Alberto Becattini (January 2011).

Hi Kids! I'm "Cracky"... (Table of Contents)

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

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Cracky the parrot

Synopsis:

promo for The Golden Magazine children's magazine.

Do You Need Extra Money? (Table of Contents)

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Indexer Notes

inside back cover; color; ad for Cheerful Card Company, (selling greeting cards)

Be a Big Winner (Table of Contents)

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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back cover; ad for Sales Leadership Club (selling greeting cards)