Issue Details

Issue	#30
Published	May 1944
Cover Price	0.10
Pages	52
Editing	Paul Payne (Editor)

Cover Details - "City of Lost Souls"

Genre	science fiction
Pencils	Joe Doolin
Inks	Joe Doolin

10 page The Lost World story City of Lost Souls ["Across a world riven and blasted by void-strewn..."]

Characters	V: Voltamen; I: Henri, a Parisian Chief, and Collette (his daughter); story takes place in St. Louis and Paris, France
Genre	science fiction
Script	? [as Thornecliffe Herrick]
Pencils	Graham Ingels
Inks	Graham Ingels
Notes	The story title is taken from the cover blurb.

8 page Mars story "Mars, god of war...Mars, spirit of destruction..."

Characters	V: Drew (I, D); I: Stal, Lora
Genre	science fiction
Script	? [as Thornecliffe Herrick]
Pencils	Joe Doolin
Inks	Joe Doolin

5 page Norge Benson story "At Pluto spaceport Norge receives his latest present..."

Characters	GS: Jolie; V: Knut, Lars (I, D for both)
Genre	science fiction
Script	? [as Olaf Bjorn]
Pencils	Lily Renee (signed)
Inks	Lily Renee (signed)
Notes	Renee's initials are on the last panel.

3 page text article "Life On Venus?"

Genre	science fiction
Script	? [as Montague Truex, Ph.D.]
Pencils	Fran Hopper (signed)
Inks	Fran Hopper (signed)
Letters	typeset
Notes	One full page illustration accompanies two pages of text. Fran Hopper is nee Dietrick.

7 page Gale Allen and the Girl Squadron story "Gale hated to take this trip. So dull..."

Characters	V: The Butterfly Men (I)
Genre	science fiction
Script	? [as Douglas McKee]
Pencils	Fran Hopper (signed)
Inks	Fran Hopper (signed)

7 page Star Pirate story "One evening in a space club on the..."

Characters	V: Merta, Gura, Makko and other pirates (I for all); I: Lekkons; Trody not in this story
Genre	science fiction
Script	? [as George Vincent]
Pencils	George Tuska
Inks	George Tuska

8 page Space Rangers story "A busy street scene on the planet of..."

Characters	V: Lotura (I, D), the Iron Jaw Men (I, D)
Genre	science fiction
Script	? [as Hugh Fitzhugh]
Pencils	Lee Elias (signed)
Inks	Lee Elias (signed)