Authentic Police Cases #1

([February 1948])

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

blank page(s) / 1 page (report information)

["The killers played a dangerous game"] (Table of Contents)

Crime on the Run! / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

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Genre:

Crime

Characters:

Sheriff Percy Way; John Conrath; Henry Conrath; Ed Jones; Willie Manning; Art Fletcher; Deputy Lindawood; Deputy Britton; Edna Graham; Sims Tippins; Slider

Reprints:

• from Authentic Police Cases (St. John, 1948 series) #2 (April 1948)

Reprint Note before Migration:

• From Authentic Police Cases (St. John, 1948 Series) #2.

["Would psychiatry have spared Irving Carl"] (Table of Contents)

Manhunters Guardians of the Law / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

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Genre:

Crime

Characters:

Irving Carl "Charlie" Chapman; Jack Packard; Elton Cross; Andrew Kepler

Synopsis:

Irving Carl "Charlie" Chapman is a highway contractor who runs into hard times: his wife dies and his business starts to fail. He turns to a life of crime, first robbing a bank's payroll delivery men, and eventually robbing banks. Chapman is shot and taken to prison. He escapes prison and resumes a normal life under the name of Halvert. Eventually, police find him and he dies in a shootout.

Reprints:

• from Authentic Police Cases (St. John, 1948 series) #2 (April 1948)

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• From Authentic Police Cases (St. John, 1948 Series) #2.

["Heartless souls jeopardize the freedom and liberty"] (Table of Contents)

Johnny Rebel / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

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Adventure

Characters:

Johnny Rebel; Billy Worth; Mr. Worth; Mr. Dennison; Rufus the butler

Synopsis:

Johnny Rebel foils the plans of sabateurs who blow up a dam in hopes of flooding a valley, and are attempting to burn Eagle Mountain in hopes of disrupting turpentine production.

Reprints:

• from Authentic Police Cases (St. John, 1948 series) #2 (April 1948)
which is reprinted
• from Yankee Comics (Chesler / Dynamic, 1941 series) #4 (March 1942)

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• From Yankee Comics (Chesler / Dynamic, 1941 Series) #4
• From Authentic Police Cases (St. John, 1948 Series) #2.

["A strange mysterious woman devotes her life"] (Table of Contents)

Lady Satan / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

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Genre:

Adventure

Characters:

Lady Satan (introduction and origin)

Reprints:

• from Authentic Police Cases (St. John, 1948 series) #2 (April 1948)
which is reprinted
• from Dynamic Comics (Chesler / Dynamic, 1941 series) #2 (December 1941)

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• From Dynamic Comics (Chesler / Dynamic, 1941 Series) #2
• From Authentic Police Cases (St. John, 1948 Series) #2

["How could police probe the twisted motives and warped minds of two youths who plotted holdups and homicides"] (Table of Contents)

Crime on the Run! / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

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Genre:

Crime

Characters:

Joe Augello; Bernard Berman; Belgian Mary; Detective Chief Meegan; Detective Sergeant Fitzgibbons; Deputy Sheriff Stephens;

Reprints:

• from Authentic Police Cases (St. John, 1948 series) #2 (April 1948)

Reprint Note before Migration:

• From Authentic Police Cases (St. John, 1948 Series) #2.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

inside back cover / blank page(s) / 1 page (report information)

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None

Synopsis:

blank inside back cover

["Hey Fellers! You should've seen Jimmy lick big butch with Ju-Jitsu!"] (Table of Contents)

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Characters:

Big bully; Jimmy

Indexer Notes

Indicia is at the bottom of the back cover.