Issue Details

Issue	#3
Published	Winter 1944-45
Frequency	quarterly
Cover Price	$.10
Pages	52
Editing	Sheldon Mayer
Notes	All-American Comics declares independence from Detective Comics and replaces the Superman-DC bullet with the All-American Comics bullet.

Cover Details

Characters	Kid Botts; McSnurtle The Turtle
Genre	funny animal; super-hero
Pencils	Martin Naydel (signed as Nadle)
Inks	Martin Naydel (signed as Nadle)

Half page promo (ad from the publisher) "For the Best In Reading Pleasure"

Notes

AD for Sensation Comics, All-American Comics and Flash Comics.

12 page McSnurtle the Turtle: The Terrific Whatzit story "Mystery of the Missing Punch"

Characters	Kid Botts; Conscience; King Klong; McSnurtle the Turtle; Terrific Whatzit
Synopsis	When the old braggart Kid Botts gets challenged by the heavyweight champ, Conscience makes The Terrific Whatzit lend a hand.
Genre	funny animal; super-hero
Script	Sheldon Mayer?
Pencils	Martin Naydel (signed as Martin Nadle)
Inks	Martin Naydel (signed as Nadle)

1 page Wheaties advertisement "K.P. Detail For Today"

Pencils	Roland Coe (signed)
Inks	Roland Coe (signed)

6 page J. Rufus Lion story "The Ambassador of Chilivia"

Characters	Arsenic the Giraffe; Ambasador Gargoyle; J. Rufus Lion
Synopsis	When the Ambassador comes to town, Rufus claims he's an old friend, and is amazed the Ambassador goes along with him.
Genre	funny animal
Pencils	Ron Santi
Inks	Ron Santi

1 page advertisement "Here They Come! The Magic Trains of the Lionel Line."

6 page Bulldog Drumhead story "Heir of Doity Butch McDuffy!"

Characters	Oliver Wendell McDuffy; Bulldog Drumhead
Synopsis	McDuffy is getting a reputation as a hero, and his Dad's old buddies don't like it.
Genre	funny animal; detective
Pencils	Ron Santi (signed)
Inks	Ron Santi (signed)

Half page Victory Puzzles activity

Script	A. W. Nugent
Pencils	A. W. Nugent
Inks	A. W. Nugent

Half page promo (ad from the publisher) "At last! The First of the New Testament Editions is ready.."

2 page Ol Judge Owl text story

Script	Martin Naydel (signed as Martin Nadle)
Pencils	Martin Naydel
Inks	Martin Naydel
Letters	typeset

2 page Sport Short; Thom McAn advertisement

Pencils	George Roussos (signed)
Inks	George Roussos (signed)

1 page Victory Puzzles activity

Pencils	A. W. Nugent
Inks	A. W. Nugent

Half page Statement of Ownership text article

Genre	fact
Script	J. S. Liebowitz
Notes	Publisher: All-American Comics Inc. 480 Lexington Ave. New York, NY. Editor: Sheldon Mayer Managing Editor M.C. Gaines; Business Manager: J.S. Liebowitz Owners: M.C. Gaines; J. S. Liebowitz; J. K. Gaines; R.S. Liebowitz

6 page Blackie Bear story "Money Mad"

Characters	Percy; Clarence; Blackie Bear
Synopsis	Percy and Clarence trick Blackie into performing a hold-up.
Genre	funny animal
Pencils	Saul Kessler
Inks	Saul Kessler

1 page Wheaties advertisement "Flying Models of Famous Fighter Planes"

8 page Three Mouseketeers story "His Majesty Sees the World"

Characters	Amouse; Porterhouse; Aramouse; King Looie; Dartagmouse
Synopsis	A beggar switches places with the King.
Genre	funny animal
Pencils	Ron Santi
Inks	Ron Santi

1 page Electric Game Co. advertisement Amazing New Game Sensation "Let's Go To College"

Half page promo (ad from the publisher) "Funny? You'll Laugh Yourself Silly!!"

Notes

ad for Fat and Slat.

Half page promo (ad from the publisher) "128 pages of your favorite comic features"

Notes

ad for Big All-American Comic Book

Half page Tootsie VM; Dick Tracy advertisement "Boys! Girls! Accept Dick Tracy's Detective Kit"

Half page Captain Tootsie; Tootsie Roll advertisement "Captain Tootsie and the Toy Cannon"

Characters

Captain Tootsie; Rollo; Dr. Narsty