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December 1940; paper; ctc; my scan

Contains the origin of Target and the Targeteers, as well an a rather prescient story called "The Atomic Bomb", in which belligerent Zorians detonate a fake atom bomb in the New Mexican desert.
First appearance of Target and the Targeteers who go on to a nice long career in this title.
Also has Basil Wolverton doing his famous Spacehawk feature,
Carl Burgos on White Streak.
Tarpe Mills works on Fantastic Feature Films. (This is before she did Miss Fury.)
Jack Cole continues on Hi-Grass Twins.
Joe Simon on T-Men
Bob Davis on The Chameleon.
Volume: #1, Issue: #11 [11]
Published: December 1940, Price: 0.10 USD; 0.15 CAD, Pages: 68, Editing:
Color: Color Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U. S. Paper Stock: Newsprint Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Notes: The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1941, New Series, Vol. 36, No. 1.
 Comic Contents:
Cover (1 page)
Genre: Superhero
Characters: Target [Niles Reed] Targeteers

Comic Story (10 pages) The Origin of the Target
Genre: Superhero
Characters: The Target [Niles Reed] (origin) The Targeteers [Dave Tommy] (origin) Bill Reed (introduction, Death, Flashback) Hammerfist (villain, Introduction)

Comic Story (10 pages) My Pal, the Space Pirate
Genre: Science Fiction
Characters: Galar (introduction) Spacehawk

Comic Story (8 pages) The Green Tie Society
Characters: Green Tie Society (Villain Intro)

Comic Story (6 pages) The Dude Ranch Debacle

Comic Story (7 pages) The Atomic Bomb

Text Story (2 pages) The Ghost of Venus: Ch. 1: Captured
Credits: Letters: typeset

Comic Story (7 pages) Boomerang

Comic Story (6 pages) The Mysterious Miss De Laise

Comic Story (8 pages)
Characters: General Z (Villain)

  The data in the above section is courtesy of the Grand Comics Database™ under a Creative Commons Attribution License.


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