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  • Item #64921738
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    Captain Marvel Jr. (1942-1953 Fawcett) 77 GD 2.0

    Starts Jun 15

    Cover by Kurt Schaffenberger. Stories by Bill Woolfolk, Howard Boughner, Art Helfant and Otto Binder. Art by Bud Thompson, Art Helfant and Howard Boughner. Superhero action with Freddy Freeman, who gains the same powers as his hero Captain Marvel, better known these days as Shazam. Captain Marvel Jr. finds himself in a pitched sword battle with an invisible and possibly non-existent opponent. Marvel Jr. meets the extra-dimensional Impulso and his Fifth Dimension Phone. Plus "Comix Cards" (like the later "Marvel Value Stamps") featuring Billy Batson and the original Captain Marvel. The Irresistible Sword; Lazy Lee Gets a Grippe on Himself; The Fifth Dimension Phone; Boxcar Benny; Prairie Pete; The Incognito Adventure!; Captain Marvel Jr.'s Crossword Puzzle; Rubbernose Randolph; Hunter's Peril; Judge Smudge; Kanvasback: Sad Story; The Two Roads. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Item #64890045
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    Published Sep 1949 by DC.

    Date with Judy (1947-1960) 12 GD- 1.8 (R)

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    RESTORATION. Trimmed.

    Starts Jun 15

    Stories by unknown. Art by unknown. Radio's famous coast-to-coast favorite! In this issue: Four untitled A Date with Judy stories. Plus: A Date with Judy 2-page text story "The Fosters Get the Weeps"; untitled Howie half-pager; untitled Liz story; and untitled Randolph story. Plus: Superman stars in the 1-page public service announcement "Superman on Safety First!" with script by Jack Schiff and pencils by Win Mortimer. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Item #64640074
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    Hi There! (1949 American Red Cross) Joe Palooka 0 FN- 5.5

    Staple rust.

    Starts Jul 4

    Promotional mini comic book featuring a story and artwork by Ham Fisher. Fisher's popular character Joe Palooka shows the reader the workings and the benefits of the Red Cross to the United States armed forces. 12 pages, full color, 4.75-in. x 6-in.