Issue Details

Issue	#20
Published	March 1954
Frequency	monthly
Cover Price	0.10 USD
Pages	36
Editing	Stan Lee

Cover Details

Characters	Combat Kelly
Genre	war
Pencils	Joe Maneely (signed)
Inks	Joe Maneely (signed)

1 page Norton Products advertisement "Draw Any Person in One Minute"

Synopsis	Ad for a lightbox projector to aid in drawing.
Letters	typeset

6 page Combat Kelly story "Ca-ripes, Combat! It's a Nazi supply truck!"

Characters	Combat Kelly; Cookie Novak
Synopsis	Combat and Cookie are captured after they destroy a Nazi supply truck.
Genre	war
Pencils	Dave Berg (signed)
Inks	Dave Berg (signed)

Half page State FInance Company advertisement "Borrow Money by Mail!"

Synopsis	How to borrow $50 to $600 on your signature alone.
Letters	typeset

Half page Plaza Book Co. advertisement "Be Lucky in Love! How to Write Thrilling Love Letters!"

Synopsis	Ad for a series of how-to books.
Letters	typeset

6 page Combat Kelly story "Satan and the Sergeant"

Characters	Combat Kelly; Corporal Kelly; Satan (a dog)
Synopsis	Combat Kelly tells a story about his dad in World War I.
Genre	war
Pencils	Dave Berg (signed)
Inks	Dave Berg (signed)

1 page More-Wate Co. advertisement "Look at Skinny! I wouldn't be seen with her!"

Synopsis	Ad for a weight-gain program.
Letters	typeset
Notes	This ad appears between pages 3 and 4 of "Satan and the Sergeant."

Half page Ward Green Co. advertisement "First Time Offered Permanent 3D Glasses"

Letters

typeset

Half page Stravon Publishers advertisement "Now Fly Like a Bird"

Letters

typeset

Half page Stravon Publishers advertisement "How to Hypnotize"

Synopsis	Ad for a book on how to hypnotize others.
Letters	typeset

2 page text story "Rescue"

Characters	Lieutenant Bob Crandall
Synopsis	A downed flyer contemplates his chances of being rescued before he is captured by the enemy.
Genre	war
Letters	typeset
Reprinted	from Young Men on the Battlefield (Marvel, 1952 series) #15 (June 1952)(orig title "When a Man Dies!")

1 page Strongmen's Club of America advertisement How 'Black Beauty' Turns an Also-Ran in to "Video Vic"!

Synopsis	Body-building ad.
Letters	?; typeset

5 page Cookie story "Cookie, the Commie Collector"

Characters	Cookie Novack; Yama(a Sumo wrestler)
Synopsis	When Cookie looks for enemy soldiers, Yama acts as his guardian angel.
Genre	war
Pencils	Dick Ayers
Inks	Dick Ayers

1 page Enterprise Puzzle COntest advertisement "Whee! Free as a Bird!"

Synopsis	Ad tells people how they can win big money in an exciting puzzle contest.
Pencils	? (photo)
Inks	? (photo)
Letters	typeset

6 page Combat Kelly story "My arm grows weary from throwing these knives, fire-haired one!"

Characters	Combat Kelly; Korea Katie; Koo
Synopsis	Kelly encounters a band of freedom fighters when he escapes from Korea Katie.
Genre	war
Pencils	Dave Berg
Inks	Dave Berg

1 page Merlite Industries advertisement "How Much Do You Want to Make?"

Synopsis	Ad for a mini-fire extinguisher with testimonials from people who have sold it.
Pencils	? (photo)
Inks	? (photo)
Letters	typeset

1 page Littleton Stamp Co. advertisement "Prized Foreign Stamps"

Synopsis	Ad for stamp collectors.
Pencils	? (photo)
Inks	? (photo)
Letters	typeset

1 page Charles Atlas advertisement "The Insult That Turned a Chump into a Champ"

Characters	Charles Atlas
Synopsis	Body-building ad.
Letters	?; typeset

1 page American Seed Co. advertisement "I'll give you a watch, air rifle, uke, camera or any of my 70 big prizes!"

Characters	Uncle Harry Bard
Synopsis	Ad that encourages kids to sell seeds for prizes.
Letters	typeset
Notes	Back cover.