Issue Details

Issue	#32
Published	March 1942
Cover Price	$0.10
Pages	68
Editing	Gil Fox

Cover Details

Characters	Midnight; Doc Wackey; Gabby; The Ray; Black X; Bozo the Robot; The Jester
Genre	superhero; adventure
Pencils	Gil Fox
Inks	Gil Fox

9 page Ray story "Ancient Greece speaks"

Characters	Ray; Buddy; Sue Saunders; Baron Hoff
Synopsis	Nazis, Greek gods, rival reporters, a lost prophetic scroll. Sounds like a movie.
Genre	superhero
Pencils	Lou Fine [as E. Lectron]
Inks	Lou Fine [as E. Lectron]

6 page Espionage Starring Black X story "Across the Great Arizona Desert"

Characters	Black X; Batu; Col Atwater
Synopsis	Nazis in Arizona are plaguing an air base with clouds of man-made smoke.
Genre	spy
Pencils	Witmer Williams [as Erwin]
Inks	Witmer Williams [as Erwin]

1 page Archie O'Toole filler "Bus Stop- No Parking"

Genre	humor; children
Script	John Devlin
Pencils	John Devlin
Inks	John Devlin

5 page Wildfire story "Mardi Gras"

Characters	Wildfire; The Frog (villain)
Synopsis	Froggy Miller was booted out of the army for cowardice and now seeks revenge as The Frog!
Genre	superhero
Script	Robert Turner (signed)
Pencils	Jim Mooney (signed)
Inks	Jim Mooney (signed)

5 page Jester story "Fifth Victim Disappears into Night"

Characters	Jester; McGinty; Doc Reinhart; Sarcoris
Synopsis	The Jester chases a body snatcher.
Genre	superhero
Script	Paul Gustavson
Pencils	Paul Gustavson (signed)
Inks	Paul Gustavson (signed)

5 page Purple Trio story "The Botanical Gardens"

Characters	Tiny; Warren; Rocky
Genre	adventure
Script	S. M. Iger [as S. M. Regi]
Pencils	Alex Blum
Inks	Alex Blum

6 page Midnight story "War Over Iceland!"

Characters	Midnight; Doc Wackey; Gabby
Synopsis	Nazis try to use one of Doc's inventions to invade Iceland.
Genre	superhero; adventure
Script	Jack Cole
Pencils	Jack Cole (signed)
Inks	Jack Cole (signed)

1 page Wun Cloo filler

Genre	humor; detective
Script	Jack Cole
Pencils	Jack Cole [as Ralph Johns]
Inks	Jack Cole [as Ralph Johns]

7 page Bozo the Robot story "Another explosion in a defense plant"

Characters	Bozo; Hugh Hazzard
Genre	science fiction
Script	George Brenner [as Wayne Reid]
Pencils	George Brenner [as Wayne Reid]
Inks	George Brenner [as Wayne Reid]

6 page Wings Wendall story "Red Menace Is Alive!"

Characters	Wings Wendall; Red Menace
Synopsis	Red Menace (Japanese, despite the name) is building a tunnel under the Pacific Ocean in order to invade America.
Genre	aviation
Script	Vernon Henkel
Pencils	Vernon Henkel
Inks	Vernon Henkel

2 page Jimmy Christian text story "Flight To the Unknown"

Genre	adventure
Letters	typeset

5 page Invisible Justice story "Waxman"

Characters	Kent Thurston; Waxman; Rox
Synopsis	Kent battles sabotage inside a defense plant.
Genre	superhero
Script	Art Pinajian [as Art Gordon]
Pencils	Art Pinajian [as Art Gordon]
Inks	Art Pinajian [as Art Gordon]
Notes	Last episode. Next appearance in All-Star Squadron (DC, 1981 series) #32.

6 page Rookie Rankin story "Tis an ill and cold wind"

Characters	Rookie Rankin; Sgt. Burns; Pat
Synopsis	Rookie and the night watchman drink doped coffee and almost fall victim to a burglary scheme.
Genre	detective
Pencils	Arthur Peddy (signed)
Inks	Arthur Peddy (signed)