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Issue Details

Issue #51
Published October-December 1960
Frequency quarterly
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 36
Editing George T. Delacorte, Jr. (Publisher); Helen Meyer (President); Paul R. Lilly (Executive Vice President); William F. Callahan, Jr. (Vice President); Harold Clark (Vice President-Advertising Director); Albert P. Delacorte (Treasurer)

Cover Details

Characters Lassie; Timmy [as portrayed by Jon Provost]
Genre adventure; animal; children
Pencils ? (color photo)
Inks ? (color photo)
Colors ? (color photo)
Notes front cover

14 page Lassie story "The Hot Car"

Characters Lassie; Timmy; Ruth Martin; Paul Martin; Waldo Johnson (Timmy's friend); "Dutch" Karg (thug); Policemen; Technicians
Synopsis Lassie, Timmy, and their friend Waldo come into contact with radioactive isotopes.
Genre adventure; animal; children
Pencils Bob Fujitani ?
Letters typeset

4 page Blaze story "The Bunch Quitter"

Characters Blaze; Ted Baily; Uncle Tom; Aunt Mae; Boyd Banghart; Gypsy (heifer)
Synopsis Blaze and Ted round-up a runaway heifer.
Genre adventure; animal; children
Letters typeset

1 page text story "The Outcast"

Characters King; Burt Hammond; Amy Hammond; Baby
Synopsis King saves a baby from a house fire.
Genre adventure; animal; children
Letters typeset

13 page Lassie story "False Evidence"

Characters Lassie; Timmy; Ruth Martin; Paul Martin; "Stump" Wilson (Timmy's schoolmate); Mr. and Mrs. Wilson (Stump's parents); "Rocky" Boyd (Timmy's schoolmate); Ross Manly (sheep farmer); Sheepherder; Cook; Truck Stop Diners
Synopsis Timmy and Lassie run away when Lassie is accused of sheep-killing.
Genre adventure; animal; children
Letters typeset