([circa May 1948])
Publications Services Limited,
1948 Series
- Price
- 0.10 CAD
- Pages
- 36 ?
- Indicia Frequency
- bi-monthly
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Publications Services Limited
- Editing
- ?
Issue Notes
Interior contents are the same as Authentic Police Cases (St. John, 1948 Series) #2. It's unclear whether this is a reprint, or whether it was printed concurrently with the U.S. edition.
[no title indexed]
Crime on the Run! / comic story / 4 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- The killers played a dangerous game
- 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)
-
[no title indexed]
Manhunters Guardians of the Law / comic story / 6 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Would psychiatry have spared Irving Carl
- 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)
-
[no title indexed]
Johnny Rebel / comic story / 6 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Heartless souls jeopardize the freedom and liberty
- Genre
- 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)
-
[no title indexed]
Lady Satan / comic story / 7 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- A strange mysterious woman devotes her life
- 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)
-
[no title indexed]
Crime on the Run! / comic story / 6 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- How could police probe the twisted motives and warped minds of two youths who plotted holdups and homicides
- 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)
-
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Table of Contents
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0.
[no title indexed]
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1.
[no title indexed]
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2.
["The killers played a dangerous game"]
Crime on the Run! -
3.
["Would psychiatry have spared Irving Carl"]
Manhunters Guardians of the Law -
4.
["Heartless souls jeopardize the freedom and liberty"]
Johnny Rebel -
5.
["A strange mysterious woman devotes her life"]
Lady Satan -
6.
["How could police probe the twisted motives and warped minds of two youths who plotted holdups and homicides"]
Crime on the Run! -
7.
[Inside back cover]
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8.
["Hey Fellers! You should've seen Jimmy lick big butch with Ju-Jitsu!"]
This issue was most recently modified by:
- Henry Andrews
- Stephen O'Day
- Donald Dale Milne
- Ray Bottorff Jr
- Jochen G.
- Peter Croome
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