Issue Details

Issue	#70
Published	April 1954
Frequency	monthly
Cover Price	0.10 USD
Pages	52
Editing	?

Cover Details

Characters	Lone Ranger; Tonto
Synopsis	Tonto and the Lone Ranger fire their guns from the cab of a railroad engine.
Genre	western
Pencils	Hank Hartman (painting)
Inks	Hank Hartman (painting)
Colors	Hank Hartman (painting)
Reprinted	in Lone Ranger, The (Gold Key, 1964 series) #15 [with different logo]

1 page Whitman Tell-a-Tale Books advertisement "Tell-a-Tale Books for Children"

Letters	typeset
Notes	Inside front cover; color. Illustrated ad for Whitman 15 cent Tell-a-Tale children's books. Very small cover reproductions of 15 books are depicted.

13 page The Lone Ranger story "End of the Chase"

Characters	Lone Ranger; Tonto; Silver (horse); Scout (horse)
Synopsis	Rambo, Lyman, and Grinning Wolf are a gang terrorizing settlers near Infernal Blazes.
Genre	western
Pencils	Tom Gill
Inks	Tom Gill

10 page The Lone Ranger story "Chinese Gold"

Characters	Lone Ranger; Tonto; Silver (horse); Scout (horse)
Synopsis	Red Estey and his men are out to control the gold boomtown of Oreville. They stir up a mob against a Chinese settlement to cover their robbery of the Chinese miners' gold.
Genre	western
Pencils	Tom Gill
Inks	Tom Gill

12 page The Lone Ranger story "A Message Gone Wrong"

Characters	Lone Ranger; Tonto; Silver (horse); Scout (horse)
Synopsis	A gang uses a fake telegraph message to steal a gold shipment from the Army.
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 "Apache Raised"

Characters	Boyd Tanner; John Scott
Synopsis	Apache-raised John Scott must save his family from a band of renegade Apaches.
Genre	western
Script	Gaylord DuBois
Letters	typeset
Notes	Text story with three illustrations. Script credit from Robin Snyder, taken from Gaylord DuBois' personal records.

10 page Young Hawk story "Bear Attacks Girl in Canoe"

Characters	Young Hawk; Little Buck
Synopsis	Descending to the Wyoming plains after their long winter, Young Hawk and Little Buck save a Shoshone girl in a canoe from an attack by a bear.
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) "New Adventures Every Month"

Characters	Lone Ranger (cameo); Silver (horse) (cameo)
Pencils	Tom Gill ?
Inks	Tom Gill ?
Letters	typeset
Notes	Promo for subscriptions to Dell’s Lone Ranger comic. Premium is Magic Window Set.

1 page Curtiss; Baby Ruth advertisement "For That Trip Into Space..."

Genre	science fiction
Letters	typeset
Notes	Inside back cover; color. Illustrated ad for Curtiss Candy Company's Baby Ruth candy bars.

1 page Wheaties advertisement "Send For This Big Wheaties Offer Now!"

Letters	typeset
Notes	Back cover. Illustrated ad for Wheaties breakfast cereal featuring 1954 U.S. state license plates premium.