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Issue Details

Issue #88
Published October 1947
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 52
Editing Sheldon Mayer; Julius Schwartz (story editor)
Notes Credits by Craig Delich 9/04.

Cover Details - "The Case of the Vanished Year!"

Characters The Flash [Jay Garrick]
Genre superhero
Pencils Joe Kubert
Inks Moe Worthman
Notes Credits by Craig Delich 9/04.

13 page Flash story "The Case of the Vanished Year"

Characters The Flash [Jay Garrick]
Synopsis In his search for a scientist-friend who has disappeared, Flash suddenly finds himself transported back one year into the past.
Genre superhero
Script Robert Kanigher?
Pencils Joe Kubert
Inks Moe Worthman
Notes Credits by Craig Delich 9/04; synopsis added by Craig Delich 12-12-07.

8 page Ghost Patrol story "Cruise into Danger"

Characters Ghost Patrol
Genre war
Script John B. Wentworth
Pencils Carmine Infantino
Inks Bob Oksner
Notes Credits by Craig Delich 9/04; inker credit revised 12-12-07 [formerly Joe Giella] by Craig Delich.

6 page Johnny Thunder story "The Map That Wasn't There"

Characters Johnny Thunder; Black Canary [Dinah Drake]; Thunderbolt; Peachy Pet
Genre superhero; humor
Script Robert Kanigher
Pencils Carmine Infantino
Inks Joe Giella
Notes Inker credit revised 12-12-07 from Bob Oksner by Craig Delich.
Reprinted in Black Canary Archives (DC, 2001 series) #1 ([January] 2001)

4 page Cotton-Top Katie story "untitled"

Characters Cotton-Top Katie
Genre children; humor
Script Harry Lampert
Pencils Harry Lampert
Inks Harry Lampert
Letters Harry Lampert
Notes Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 12-12-07.

9 page Hawkman story "The Ghost"

Characters The Hawkman [Carter Hall]; Hawkgirl [Shiera Sanders]; VILLAIN: the Gentleman Ghost (first appearance)
Synopsis A series of baffling robberies bring the Feathered Furies into direct confrontation with their newest adversary: the Ghost. The question is: is he REALLY a ghost?
Genre superhero
Script Robert Kanigher
Pencils Joe Kubert
Inks Joe Kubert
Notes Synopsis added by Craig Delich 12-12-07.
Reprinted in Secret Origins (DC, 1973 series) #1 (February-March 1973)

1 page Ton o' Fun filler "Ton o' Fun"

Genre humor
Script Harry Lampert
Pencils Harry Lampert
Inks Harry Lampert
Letters Harry Lampert
Notes Sequence added by Craig Delicg 12-12-07 and is most likely out of proper sequence.