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Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) 961

  • Issue #961
    Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) 961

    Indicia title is "JACE PEARSON'S TALES OF THE TEXAS RANGERS, No. 961." Based on the "Tales of the Texas Rangers" TV series. Photo cover of Jace Pearson (as played by Willard Parker). Willard Parker pinup on inside front cover. Trail to Sierra Verde; Bandits rob a train of $100,000 in gold pieces; The pieces are marked, so they leave a trail as they spend them. Captain Richard King, Founder of an Empire; How Capt. Richard King was able to acquire enough land and cattle in Texas to build an empire so large that no one could afford to buy it. Terror at Canyon Crossing; Zeke Bragan tries to sabotage the railroad after it puts his freight line out of business. Article on how a treaty between the Mexicans and the Texas Rangers was signed on horseback in the middle of the Rio Grande river. Article on the differences between the Texas Rangers of the old West and their modern-day counterparts. Article on how the Texas Rangers won a battle at sea in 1836. All art by Dan Spiegle. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.