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Issue Details

Issue #2
Published [September 1965]
Cover Price 0.12 USD
Pages 36
Editing ?
Notes no date in indicia; cover code date is September 1965

Cover Details - "Wanted Dead or Alive"

Characters Lone Ranger; Tonto; Silver; Scout
Synopsis Tonto hangs from Scout's saddle while the Lone Ranger fires at two men on horseback.
Genre western
Pencils Ernest Nordli ? (painting)
Inks Ernest Nordli ? (painting)
Colors Ernest Nordli ? (painting)
Reprinted from Lone Ranger, The (Dell, 1948 series) #51 [with new logo]

1 page text article The Colt "Lightning" - Billy The Kid's Favorite Gun

Synopsis half art-half text with facts about the Colt “Lightning” gun, which was used by Billy The Kid.
Genre western; fact
Notes inside front cover; black and white
Reprinted from Lone Ranger, The (Dell, 1948 series) #51

15 page The Lone Ranger story "Stand-Ins for Murder"

Characters Lone Ranger; Tonto
Synopsis A pair of outlaws impersonate the Lone Ranger and Tonto and pull off a string of crimes.
Genre western
Script Paul S. Newman
Pencils Tom Gill
Inks Tom Gill
Notes script credit from Robin Snyder, taken from Paul S. Newman's personal records.
Reprinted from Lone Ranger, The (Dell, 1948 series) #51

1 page Wonders of the West text article "Sequoia"

Synopsis Facts about the Sequoia and Redwood trees of California.
Genre western; fact
Notes mostly art with some text
Reprinted from Lone Ranger, The (Dell, 1948 series) #51

8 page The Lone Ranger story "Garland's Grudge"

Characters Lone Ranger; Tonto
Synopsis Railroad construction foreman Bill Yates is shot by Garland, a worker he had fired.
Genre western
Script Paul S. Newman
Pencils Tom Gill
Inks Tom Gill
Notes script credit from Robin Snyder, taken from Paul S. Newman's personal records.
Reprinted from Lone Ranger, The (Dell, 1948 series) #51

8 page The Lone Ranger story "The Law Lady"

Characters Lone Ranger; Tonto
Synopsis When the Sheriff of Comstock is murdered, his widow takes the job.
Genre western
Pencils Tom Gill
Inks Tom Gill
Reprinted from Lone Ranger, The (Dell, 1948 series) #52

1 page text article "The Plainsman"

Synopsis half text, half art with facts about plainsmen of the early west.
Genre western; fact
Pencils Till Goodan
Inks Till Goodan
Notes inside back cover; black and white
Reprinted from Lone Ranger, The (Dell, 1948 series) #60

1 page The Lone Ranger illustration "The Lone Ranger pin-up"

Characters Lone Ranger
Synopsis The Lone Ranger kicks a gun out of a man’s hand.
Genre western
Pencils Ernest Nordli (signed) (painting)
Inks Ernest Nordli (signed) (painting)
Colors Ernest Nordli (signed) (painting)
Notes back cover; different than front with bands of color added top and bottom to original painting.
Reprinted from Lone Ranger, The (Dell, 1948 series) #52 [with no lettering]