Issue Details

Issue	#71
Published	April 1949
Frequency	bimonthly
Cover Price	0.10 USD
Pages	36
Editing	George Brenner
Notes	1st 36-page issue

Cover Details - "The Barker outspiels Spellbinder Smith!"

Characters	The Barker [Carnie Callahan]
Genre	adventure; humor
Pencils	Gill Fox
Inks	Gill Fox

11 page Barker story "Spellbinder Smith"

Characters	The Barker [Carnie Callahan]
Genre	adventure; humor
Script	Klaus Nordling
Pencils	Klaus Nordling
Inks	Klaus Nordling
Notes	title from cover; first line, "And what's mo', mah fellow citizens, if yo' vote for me..."

4 page Lassie story "Come, Ulysses!"

Characters	Lassie
Script	Bernard Dibble
Pencils	Bernard Dibble
Inks	Bernard Dibble

4 page Honeybun story "I'm so glad we decided to build a summer house, Miggs!"

Script	Paul Gustavson
Pencils	Paul Gustavson
Inks	Paul Gustavson
Notes	last app. in POLICE COMICS #88

6 page Sally O'Neil Policewoman story "Death Carries an Umbrella!"

Characters	Sally O'Neil
Genre	detective
Pencils	Alice Kirkpatrick?
Inks	Alice Kirkpatrick?

1 page Barker text story "Cross My Palm"

Characters	The Barker
Letters	typeset

6 page Quicksilver story "An artful thief engineered a shrewd plot for profit...and failed!"

Characters	Quicksilver [Max]
Genre	superhero
Pencils	Dan Zolnerowich
Inks	Dan Zolnerowich