The Outlaw Kid comic books issue 8

"Ambush in Lone Valley!", art by Russ Heath; Kid Colt has taken cover in an abandoned cabin when he is confronted by a fellow outlaw named Flash and his employer Mr. Cullen; Cullen offers Kid Colt the opportunity to join his posse in going in an mowing down a nearby town of Mexican immigrants so that they can take the water that local ranchers need. "Sam Bass" Scrapbook of the West non-fiction story. "Death Waits in the Shadows!", art by Russ Heath; Easterner Richard Hamilton and his daughter Helen have come west to inherit the Long Gulch Ranch; When they try to get a carriage to the location of the ranch they are told that it is haunted and everyone who has owned or worked on it has either been killed or fled. "The Lady and El Diablo" text story. "His Fight for Life!", pencils by Bill Walsh; Nimo protects his family from a tiger that escaped from the circus. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

Giant-size issue. All reprints. New Herb Trimpe cover. "Menace On Main Street," art by Doug Wildey; The Outlaw Kid spots some rough looking characters dragging Mr. Warren into the office of his newspaper the Clarion and begin wrecking the equipment; The Kid steps in and stops the vandalism and sends them packing; When asking Warren why they were wrecking his presses, the newspaper man gives the Kid some newspaper clippings and asks him judge for himself; The Kid returns to his father's ranch and resumes his alter-ego of Lance Temple. "The Kid's Revenge," art by Doug Wildey; Hearing that the Crystal Palace is crooked, the Outlaw Kid confronts its own Mr. Travis who insists that it is a legitimate business; When the Kid insists to the contrary, Travis tells his men to deal with him, but the Kid is a faster draw and shoots the guns out of their hands; The Kid then tells Travis that he is going to spread the word around Caliber City about his crooked gambling operation. "The Ambushers Strike," art by Doug Wildey. "Six-Gun Payoff," art by Doug Wildey. "When the Owlhoots Rode," art by Doug Wildey. "The Town," script by Stan Lee, art by Reed Crandall. "Gun Crazy," art by Doug Wildey. "Treachery In Caliber City," art by Doug Wildey. 52 pgs., full color. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

Cover art by Joe Maneely. "Helping Hand," art by Doug Wildey; While out on patrol the Outlaw Kid comes to the aid of a man thrown from his horse and treats his leg with liniment; However when the Kid hears Duke King and his men heading their way, the man he helped suddenly attacks, knocking him out. "Gun Law!", art by Doug Wildey; The Outlaw Kid comes to the aid of a young orphan named Tom and his siblings when they are harassed by a man named Stark, who has come to warn the boy to keep his pigs and sheep off the range; The Kid sends Stark packing and learns that Tom has been taking care of his sibling alone ever since his father died, telling the Kid that his father was killed by Stark. "Quiet Place" text story, art by Syd Shores. "No Turning Back." "The Outsider," art by Doug Wildey; When the shady Walt Masden comes to Caliber City, the Outlaw Kid barges in on him and warns him from causing trouble in his town, easily fighting off Masden's minions before leaving; Undaunted, Walt orders his men to spread the word that he is calling a town hall meeting; That evening, the Outlaw Kid has resumed his guise of Lance Temple and learns from his father that Masden is calling a town hall to rally support to get a new mining company to work out of the town. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.