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Issue Details

Issue #13
Published Winter 1945
Cover Price 0.15
Pages 76
Editing Sheldon Mayer (editor) , Julius Schwartz, Ted Udall (story editors)

Cover Details

Characters Green Lantern; the Flash; Wonder Woman.
Genre superhero
Pencils Everett E. Hibbard
Inks Everett E. Hibbard

13 page Wonder Woman story "The Underwater Folly"

Characters Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Steve Trevor; Etta Candy; the Holliday Girls; Winsome Water Queens; Merry Mermaids; Paltro Debum (villain); Waldo (villain); Oxhead (villain); Fingers (villain); Stony (villain).
Synopsis Racketeers kidnap the Captain of a water polo team and forces that team to play dirty against the team of Etta Candy. Wonder Woman intervenes and is captured with her lasso, then she has her bracelets removed and is placed in Etta's polo team bus, and buried in quicklime.
Genre superhero
Script Joyce Murchison
Pencils Harry G. Peter
Inks Harry G. Peter
Notes Writer credit by Craig Delich, updated 8/04. Much info and synopsis added by Craig Delich 9-2-09.

8 page Johnny Everyman story "Meat on the Hoof"

Characters Johnny Everyman
Genre adventure
Pencils John Daly
Inks John Daly
Notes Writer credit revision from John Daly to ? by Craig Delich, updated 8/04.

13 page Green Lantern story "And Then There Was One"

Characters Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Doiby Dickles; Solomon Grundy [Cyrus Gold](villain); Baron York (villain, D); the Professor (villain, D).
Synopsis One of the Tibetan Lamas that originally gave the Green Lamp to Alan Scott, appears to warn Master of Light of the return of his greatest foe: Solomon Grundy.
Genre superhero
Script Alfred Bester
Pencils Paul Reinman
Inks Paul Reinman
Notes Some info and modified synopsis added by Craig Delich 9-2-09.

8 page Picture Stories From Natural History story "Carl Akeley...He Brought Us Africa"

Characters Carl Akeley
Genre fact
Pencils Dennis Neville
Inks Dennis Neville
Notes Art credits by Craig Delich, updated 8/04.

8 page Hop Harrigan story "The Corpse in the Shroud Lines"

Characters Hop Harrigan; Tank Tinker; Colonel Jamison; Papun Pongy; Shah of Majah; Sawba of Kantara (villain).
Synopsis Hop and Tank infiltrate the palace of a Shah who has evidence that the diplomat the duo are taking to a peace conference is actually a Japanese collaborator.
Genre aviation
Script Jon L. Blummer (signed)
Pencils Jon L. Blummer (signed)
Inks Jon L. Blummer (signed)
Letters Jon L. Blummer
Notes Much info and synopsis added by Craig Delich 9-2-09.

13 page The Flash story "The Story of the First Santa Claus"

Characters The Flash [Jay Garrick]; Winky; Blinky; Noddy [all as the Three Dimwits]; the Liar's Club; Nick; Sam Snark (villain).
Synopsis At the annual Christmas dinner meeting of the Liar's Club, Jay Garrick tells the group how the Flash discovered Santa Claus!
Genre superhero
Script Gardner F. Fox
Pencils Jon Chester Kozlak
Inks Jon Chester Kozlak
Notes Much info and synopsis added by Craig Delich 9-2-09.