Issue Details

Issue	#65
Published	July 1941
Frequency	Monthly
Cover Price	0.10 USD
Pages	68
Editing	?
Notes	Copyright 1941 by Dell Publishing Co., Inc.

Cover Details

Characters	Dan Warren
Genre	Superhero
Letters	typeset

1 page Little Orphan Annie; Quaker advertisement "Boys! Girls! So easy to get exciting things free"

Characters	Little Orphan Annie
Notes	Ad for free Little Orphan Annie products with Guarantee Seals from the package tops of Quaker Puffed Wheat and Puffed Rice "Sparkies." On inside front cover.

8 page Professor Supermind and Son story "There's one battle I'd like to put a fast end to"

Characters	Professor Supermind [Professor Warren]; Dan Warren
Genre	Superhero
Notes	Copr., 1941, by R. S. Callender

8 page Smilin' Jack story "Jack has regained his pilot's license and is now flying for the U.S. border patrol."

Characters	Smilin' Jack [Jack Martin]; Dixie; Teekeela; Bloodsoe
Script	Zack Mosley
Pencils	Zack Mosley
Inks	Zack Mosley

8 page The Voice the Invisible Detective story "This is my newest invention, Tim -- can you guess what it is?"

Characters	The Voice [Tim Brant]; Curly Rand; Professor Bert Wilson; Dr. Wade (first appearance); Dr. Lambert (first appearance; corpse); Frederick Ramsey (first appearance; corpse); Professor Makin (first appearance villain)
Genre	Detective
Pencils	Jim Chambers (credited)
Inks	Jim Chambers (credited)
Notes	Copr., 1941, by R. S. Callender

Half page Terry and the Pirates promo (ad from the publisher) "Terry and the Pirates

1 page Daisy Air Rifles activity "Daisy Shootin' Contest"

Notes

Contest information continued on back cover.

1 page text story "Colonel Walters Narrow Escape"

Characters	Colonel R. O. Walters
Genre	Spy
Letters	typeset
Notes	Copr., 1941, by R. S. Callender

6 page Gang Busters story "Revenge is many times the first step in a life of crime."

Characters	Chief John Winston; Captain Green; Clancy; Sam Abels; Jim (villain); Buck (villain); Chris (villain); Gert (villain)
Genre	Crime
Pencils	Dan Gormley (signed)
Inks	Dan Gormley (signed)
Notes	Copr., 1941, by Phillips H. Lord, Inc.

8 page Wally Williams---American Boy story "Last month, we left Wally joining the King Air School"

Characters	Wally Williams; Gramps; Arlene; Ted Jackson; Major Hale (first appearance); Mule Miller (first appearance); Sarge McBride (first appearance); Sarge Mardy (first appearance; villain; death)
Synopsis	Wally and Ted discover a saboteur.
Genre	Adventure
Script	Victor Boni (credited)
Pencils	Tom Hickey (credited)
Inks	Tom Hickey (credited)

8 page Martan the Marvel Man story "I have warned the nation by radio, Martan!"

Characters	Martan; Vana; General Pelton; Mr. Williams; Jinny
Genre	Science Fiction
Pencils	Jack Alderman
Inks	Jack Alderman
Notes	Copr., 1941, by R. S. Callender

8 page The Hurricane Kids story "Loaded with guns and ammunition the Comet glides to her moorings"

Characters	The Hurricane Kids [Alan Burnham; Dave Burnham]; Omu; Captain Bill Brady; Maya; Chief Longspear
Genre	Adventure
Script	Albert Hartje (credited)
Pencils	Will Ely (credited)
Inks	Will Ely (credited)
Notes	Copr., 1941, by R. S. Callender

Half page Gang Busters promo (ad from the publisher) "Cover - Large Feature Comic #17"

Genre

Crime

Half page advertisement

Letters	typeset
Notes	Miscellaneous ads

1 page text story "The Japanese Mine Detector"

Genre	Spy
Letters	typeset
Notes	Copr., 1941, by R. S. Callender

6 page The Masked Pilot story "Who is the Masked Pilot?"

Characters	The Masked Pilot; Tom; Mr. Hale
Genre	Adventure
Script	Bob Jenney (credited)
Pencils	Bob Jenney (credited)
Inks	Bob Jenney (credited)
Notes	Copr., 1941, by R. S. Callender

1 page promo (ad from the publisher) "Cover - USA is Ready #1"

Genre	War
Notes	On inside back cover in black, white and red.