Issue Details

Issue	#81
Published	March 1953
Cover Price	0.10 USD
Pages	36
Editing	Harold A. Moore
Notes	The A.C.M.P. on the cover refers to the Association of Comics Magazine Publishers.

Cover Details - "Hand To Hand Combat"

Genre	War
Notes	The A.C.M.P. on the cover refers to the Association of Comics Magazine Publishers.

1 page foreword, introduction, preface, afterword

Notes

Lists the names of the people honoured in the book, framed by a B&W laurel wreath and pillars motif. Page also includes indicia.

3 page story "Unbelievable Heroism"

Genre	Bio; War
Pencils	John Belfi (signed)
Inks	John Belfi (signed)
Notes	How Capt. Joseph Muser won his Silver Star.

1 page story "Gallantly Gives Life!"

Genre	Bio; War
Pencils	Phil Berube (signed)
Inks	Phil Berube (signed)
Notes	Short bio of Lt. Leslie Williams. Page also contains a Statement Of Ownership. Publisher listed as Famous Funnies Publications, 500 Fifth Avenue, New York. The owner is listed as The Eastern Color Printing Company, 23 Commercial St., Waterbury 20, Conn (among others).

2 page story "Surprise"

Genre	War; Bio
Pencils	Ed Moore (signed)
Inks	Ed Moore (signed)
Notes	How Pfc. John A. Stinson earns his Silver Star.

3 page story "Hill 812 And Hill. Charles Robert"

Synopsis	How Navy Corpsman Charles Robert Hill earned his Bronze Star.
Genre	Bio; War
Pencils	Thompson (signed)
Inks	Thompson (signed)
Notes	Not sure which Thompson did the art.

2 page story "The Stubborn Sergeant"

Genre	Bio; War
Notes	How Sgt. Lionel R. Favreau earned his Bronze Star.

3 page story "Gave His Life To Save Lives"

Genre	War; Bio
Notes	Story of Pfc. Henry Svehla.

2 page story "Going Home"

Genre	War; Bio
Pencils	John Belfi (signed)
Inks	John Belfi (signed)
Notes	How Lt. George W. Harvey won his DSC.

2 page story "Hill 528"

Genre	War; Bio
Pencils	Sam Burlockoff (signed)
Inks	Sam Burlockoff (signed)
Notes	How Cpl. Fred McGee won his Silver Star.

2 page story "Korea Crackup"

Genre	War; Bio
Notes	How Airman I/C Allan E. Rice won the Soldiers Medal For Heroism.

2 page story "His Friend Came First"

Genre	War; Bio
Pencils	Ed Moore (signed)
Inks	Ed Moore (signed)
Notes	How Sgt. Eugene J. Lutz earned his DSC.

2 page text story "The Supreme Sacrifice"

Genre	Bio; War
Letters	Typeset
Notes	How Capt. Colin P. Kelly won his posthumous DSC (though they wrongly attribute him the Congressional Medal Of Honor).

2 page story "Heroic Brother Cheats Death"

Genre	Drama
Pencils	Mike Roy (signed)
Inks	Mike Roy (signed)

2 page story "8 Year Old Man"

Genre

Drama

3 page story "Wall Of Water"

Genre	Drama
Pencils	Ed Moore (signed)
Inks	Ed Moore (signed)

1 page activity "Famous Funnies Patterns"

Letters	Typeset
Notes	Three Fashion patterns for the home dressmaker. Patterns cost 30 cents each, and could be ordered from Famous Funnies Patterns, 1150 Avenue Of The Americas, New York.

1 page public service announcement "National Boy Scouts of America Jamboree 1953 "

Pencils	Frank Frazetta (signed)
Inks	Frank Frazetta (signed)