Badge of Justice (1955) comic books 1953-1955

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Cover inks by Dick Giordano. Code-approved crime comics from Charlton. Rookie cop Joe is eager to go on the beat, but the veteran cops wonder if he isn't a little too eager. Burglar Frankie realizes that the rookie cop who stopped him is his old pal Johnnie, and tries to use their childhood friendship against him. Dave's gambling problem gets him in debt to hoods Howie and Digs, who want his help robbing the boss's payroll. The Eager Rookie; Late Tour; Signal 32; The Tiger's Brother; They Called Him Ruthless; The Big Wheel of Bleeker Street. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Dick Giordano and Vince Alascia. Stories and art by Bill Molno, Sal Trapani, Vince Alascia, and Joe Gill. Code-approved crime comics from Charlton. Tough city cop Gus is outraged when he gets transferred to the suburbs, which in 1955 is a pretty quiet beat. A "police surgeon" diagnoses Homer with a bad heart and forces him to retire. A helicopter patrol takes up the chase when a traffic jam impedes a pursuit. Soft Detail; Retired with Honor; Just Jewelry; The Grass Is Always Greener; Keg of Dynamite; Just Jewelry. Final issue of the series; issue #22 was actually the first issue. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.