Issue: #63
Published: December 1942, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 68, Editing: Gill Fox
Color: Color Dimensions: Standard Golden Age US Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was On-going Series
Notes: The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1943, New Series, Vol. 38, No. 2.
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| Comic Story (1 page) |
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| Featuring: |
Big Top |
| Synopsis: |
Butch has trouble winning over one kid with his clown act. |
| Credits: |
Pencils: Bernard Dibble | Inks: Bernard Dibble |
| Genre: |
Humor |
| Characters: |
Butch |
| Comic Story (1 page) |
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| Featuring: |
Big Top |
| Synopsis: |
Butch gets the day off and goes fishing. |
| Credits: |
Pencils: Bernard Dibble ? | Inks: Bernard Dibble ? |
| Genre: |
Humor |
| Characters: |
Butch Butch's Boss |
| Comic Story (5 pages) |
The Girl on the Island |
| Featuring: |
Spin Shaw |
| Synopsis: |
Capt. Shaw's plane is shot down during a dogfight and he is forced to make an emergency landing on an island. On the island, he is rescued from Japanese soldiers by Agent 206 and together they make their way back to the fleet. |
| Credits: |
Script: Bob Powell | Pencils: Bob Powell | Inks: Bob Powell |
| Genre: |
Aviation War |
| Characters: |
Spin Shaw [Capt. S. R. "Spin" Shaw] Agent 206 (introduction) The Japanese (villains) |
| Comic Story (1 page) |
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| Featuring: |
Lala Palooza |
| Synopsis: |
Vincent's tailor takes back a suit that Vincent has not paid for. |
| Credits: |
Pencils: Bernard Dibble | Inks: Bernard Dibble |
| Genre: |
Humor |
| Characters: |
Lala Palooza Vincent |
| Comic Story (1 page) |
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| Featuring: |
Lala Palooza |
| Synopsis: |
Vincent, out hunting for moose, instead shoots a bird. |
| Credits: |
Pencils: Bernard Dibble ? | Inks: Bernard Dibble ? |
| Genre: |
Humor |
| Characters: |
Vincent |
| Comic Story (1 page) |
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| Featuring: |
Lala Palooza |
| Synopsis: |
Vincent has a date with Hermia, but Lala locks him in his room so he can't leave. |
| Credits: |
Pencils: Bernard Dibble ? | Inks: Bernard Dibble ? |
| Genre: |
Humor |
| Characters: |
Lala Palooza Vincent Hermia Huntz |
| Comic Story (1 page) |
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| Featuring: |
Homer Doodle and Son |
| Synopsis: |
Homer's son finds a horseshoe, but it doesn't bring him the luck he anticipates. |
| Credits: |
Script: Arthur Beeman | Pencils: Arthur Beeman | Inks: Arthur Beeman |
| Genre: |
Humor |
| Characters: |
Homer Doodle Homer Doodle's Son |
| Comic Story (4 pages) |
The Ghost Town of the Mesa |
| Featuring: |
Fargo Kid |
| Credits: |
Pencils: Alex Koda [as Alexander Koda] (signed) | Inks: Alex Koda [as Alexander Koda] (signed) |
| Characters: |
The Fargo Kid [Tim Turner] (last Appearance) |
| Text Story (2 pages) |
Moro Magic |
| Featuring: |
Perry Scott |
| Credits: |
Script: Robert M. Hyatt ? | Letters: typeset |
| Genre: |
Adventure |
| Characters: |
Perry Scott Mamba |
| Comic Story (5 pages) |
The Secret Japanese Radio Station |
| Featuring: |
The Spider Widow and the Raven |
| Synopsis: |
While vacationing at their mountain retreat, the Widow and Raven must stop some Japanese saboteurs. |
| Credits: |
Script: Frank Borth [as Frank Mellors Borth] (signed) | Pencils: Frank Borth [as Frank Mellors Borth] (signed) | Inks: Frank Borth [as Frank Mellors Borth] (signed) |
| Genre: |
Superhero |
| Characters: |
The Spider Widow [Dianne Grayson] The Raven [Tony Grey] The Japanese (villains) |
| Advertisement (1 page) |
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| Featuring: |
Wonders of Science, Simplified |
| Credits: |
Script: ? (ad copy) | Letters: ?; typeset |
| Advertisement (1 page) |
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| Credits: |
Script: ? (ad copy) | Letters: ?; typeset |
| Characters: |
Jim Prentice |
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