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Issue Details

Issue #70
Published April 1946
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 52
Editing Sheldon Mayer; Julius Schwartz (story editor)

Cover Details

Characters Hawkman [Carter Hall]; The Flash [Jay Garrick] (inset)
Genre superhero
Pencils Joe Kubert
Inks Joe Kubert

12 page Flash story "An Ocean of Gold!"

Characters The Flash [Jay Garrick], Winky, Blinky and Noddy; Joan Williams.
Synopsis The Flash must once again rescue the Three Dimwits when their business venture, of searching for gold in sea water, runs afoul of a released felon and a cache of gold he has hidden away.
Genre superhero
Script Gardner F. Fox
Pencils Everett E. Hibbard
Inks Everett E. Hibbard
Notes Synopsis added by Craig Delich 12-08-07.

7 page Johnny Thunder story "Ancient Egyptian History!"

Characters Johnny Thunder; Thunderbolt; Peachy Pet.
Synopsis When Johnny sees a man appear out of nowhere in the Egyptian Museum, Peachy doesn't want him to tell anybody.
Genre superhero; humor
Script John B. Wentworth
Pencils Stan Aschmeier (signed as Stan Josephs)
Inks Stan Aschmeier (signed as Stan Josephs)

8 page Ghost Patrol story "In Old Mexico"

Characters Ghost Patrol
Genre war
Script John B. Wentworth
Pencils Frank Harry
Inks Frank Harry
Notes Writer credit by Craig Delich 10/04.

9 page Hawkman story "The Man with the Amazing Nose"

Characters Hawkman [Carter Hall]; Hawkgirl [Shiera Sanders]; Proboscis Jones
Synopsis Proboscis Jones had a wonderful nose for the perfume business and made a fortune in it. However, when Jones uncharacteristically takes on different personalities upon breathing air in various locales, the Feathered Fury steps in to restore order!
Genre superhero
Script Gardner F. Fox
Pencils Joe Kubert (signed)
Inks Joe Kubert (signed)
Notes Writer credit by Craig Delich 10/04; modified synopsis by Craig Delich 12-08-07.

Mutt and Jeff filler

Characters Mutt and Jeff
Genre humor
Script Al Smith
Pencils Al Smith
Inks Al Smith
Notes Sequence added by Craig Delich 12-08-07 and is probably out of proper sequence.
Reprinted Reprints from the newspaper strip.

Out of the Gag-Bag filler

Genre humor
Script Ed Wheelan
Pencils Ed Wheelan
Inks Ed Wheelan
Notes Sequence added by Craig Delich 12-08-07 and is probably out of proper sequence.