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Issue Details

Issue #30
Published February-March 1948
Cover Price 0.10
Pages 52
Editing Sheldon Mayer; Julius Schwartz (assistant)
Notes Doiby Dickles uses a green signal flare in one of the stories to summon Green Lantern. Note added by Craig Delich 7-27-08.

Cover Details - "Introducing Streak the Wonder Dog"

Characters Green Lantern; Streak the Wonder Dog.
Genre superhero
Pencils Alex Toth
Inks Alex Toth
Notes Doiby Dickles uses a green signal flare in one of the stories to summon Green Lantern. Note added by Craig Delich 7-27-08.

12 page Green Lantern story "The Saga of Streak"

Characters Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Doiby Dickles; Streak the Wonder Dog (I, 1st appearance); Sara Dale; Luke Dale; V: Dr. Malorgo.
Synopsis This story gives the origin of Streak, how he came into the possession of Alan Scott and how he became the canine partner to Green Lantern.
Genre superhero
Script Robert Kanigher
Pencils Alex Toth
Inks Alex Toth
Notes The splash page indicates that this story was originally intended tp appear in Green lantern #1. Notes and synopsis added by Craig Delich 7-27-08.

12 page Green Lantern story "The Fatal Chance"

Characters Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; V: The Gambler [chronological 5th appearance].
Synopsis Alan Scott is mystified by a strange turn of events in which successful professionals commit suicide at the height of their success --- that is, until he learns that the Gambler is involved!
Genre superhero
Script Lee Goldsmith
Pencils Alex Toth
Inks Alex Toth
Notes Alan Scott works for Station WXYZ. Doiby Dickles does NOT appear in this story. Notes, other info and the synopsis all added by Craig Delich 7-27-08.

6 page O'Malley of the Fourth Precinct story "Joshua Bellbottom"

Characters O'Malley
Genre detective
Script Irwin Hasen?
Pencils Irwin Hasen
Inks Irwin Hasen

2 page text story "The Emperor's Beads"

Genre adventure
Script Jim Robinson (signed)
Letters typeset

12 page Green Lantern story "The Last Criminal Gets an Education"

Characters Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Doiby Dickles; V: Knodar [chronological 2nd appearance]; Rheya.
Synopsis Somehow, the evil Knodar sends Green Lantern into the far future and transports himself into the present in order to have a free reign on crime.
Genre superhero
Script John Broome
Pencils Irwin Hasen
Inks Irwin Hasen
Notes According to the splash page, this story was originally intended to appear in Green Lantern #28. This story is an obvious continuation of the Knodar story appearing in Green Lantern #28. Alan Scott works for Station WXYZ. Notes, some info and synopsis added by Craig Delich 7-27-08.