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Issue Details

Issue #65
Published November 1953
Frequency monthly
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 52
Editing ?

Cover Details

Characters Lone Ranger
Synopsis A bandit fires at the hat the Lone Ranger holds around a corner.
Genre western
Pencils Hank Hartman (signed) (painting)
Inks Hank Hartman (signed) (painting)
Colors Hank Hartman (signed) (painting)

1 page Mars; Milky Way advertisement "Keeps 'em on Good Spookin' Terms"

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Notes Inside front cover; color. Illustrated ad for Milky Way candy bars.

20 page The Lone Ranger story "Dollars of Doom"

Characters Lone Ranger; Tonto
Synopsis Train robbers pretend to be detectives from New York in order to avoid detection.
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.

15 page The Lone Ranger story "The Wyoming War"

Characters Lone Ranger; Tonto
Synopsis The owner of the Double Bar ranch wants to force out the other ranchers in the county.
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.

2 page text story "The Courage of Little Crane"

Characters Little Crane
Synopsis Little Crane's canoe is cast up on Ghost Island, where he receives a vision to stock the island's ponds with beavers.
Genre western
Script Gaylord DuBois
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Notes Text story with three illustrations. Script credit from Robin Snyder, taken from Gaylord DuBois' personal records.

10 page Young Hawk story "The Skunk Bear"

Characters Young Hawk; Little Buck; Neekoota
Synopsis In the dead of winter, Little Buck is bitten by a skunk bear (wolverine) raiding their storehouse. Young Hawk must track down and kill the intruder before he ruins their trap lines.
Genre western
Script Gaylord DuBois
Pencils Jon Small
Inks Jon Small
Notes Part of a continuing storyline. Script credit from Robin Snyder, taken from Gaylord DuBois' personal records.

1 page promo (ad from the publisher) "Here's Your Chance to Own a Real Lucky Rabbit's Foot..."

Characters Lone Ranger; Silver (horse)
Pencils Tom Gill ?
Inks Tom Gill ?
Letters typeset
Notes Promo for subscriptions to Dell Lone Ranger comics. Premium is Lucky Rabbit's foot

1 page Lionel Trains advertisement "Lionel Trains with Magne Traction"

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Notes Inside back cover; color. Illustrated ad for Lionel Model Trains.

1 page Wheaties; Spark Up with Wheaties! advertisement "Spark Up-...You Need Stamina to Pitch!" Said Robin Roberts

Characters Robin Roberts
Genre sports
Notes Back cover; color. Ad in comic form for Wheaties breakfast cereal featuring Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Robin Roberts. Ad includes photo of Roberts with facsimile autograph. Part of "Spark Up With Wheaties!" series.