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The Lone Ranger, #63

Published: September 1953

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Issue Contents:
Storyline

An outlaw has Tonto covered as the two walk down a street toward where the Lone Ranger is waiting in ambush.

Credits
Story Notes

Art identification by Alberto Becattini (January 2011).

Lone Ranger Fans!
Story Notes

Inside front cover; color. Promo for subscriptions to Dell Lone Ranger Comics. Premium is American flag ring.

Home-Coming
Storyline

A dozen young Confederate soldiers return to Morgan's Gap at the end of the Civil War, only to receive a cool reception from the townspeople. Meanwhile the Lone Ranger and Tonto try to convince a young Indian chief not to break the peace.

Credits
Story Notes

Even though the soldiers are supposed to have served in "General Lee's" Army, their uniforms are colored blue instead of gray. Script credit from Robin Snyder, taken from Paul S. Newman's personal records.

The Sheriff's Son
Storyline

A sheriff's son, falsely imprisoned for a crime he didn't commit, returns to his home town to find his former girlfriend's brother trying to make trouble for him.

Credits
Story Notes

Script credit from Robin Snyder, taken from Paul S. Newman's personal records.

A Life for a Life
Storyline

A cattleman is repaid for his kindness to three Indians dying of thirst.

Credits
Story Notes

Text story with three illustrations. Script credit from Robin Snyder, taken from Gaylord Du Bois’s personal records.

"There is a blizzard coming, Young Hawk!"

Storyline

Caught in a snowstorm while wintering in what is now Yellowstone Park, Young Hawk finds a half-frozen hawk with a broken wing and nurses it to health.

Credits
Story Notes

Part of a continuing storyline. First appearance of "Little Brother," Young Hawk's pet hawk. Script credit from Robin Snyder, taken from Gaylord Du Bois's personal records. Artwork first credited to Jon Small.

Indian Calumets
Storyline

Facts about Indian calumets (smoking pipes).

Story Notes

Half text; half art.

Have lots of Fun...
Story Notes

Inside back cover; color. Illustrated ad for Whitman Toys and Games.

"C'mon, Spark Up!" Said Stan Musial
Story Notes

Back cover; color. Ad in comic form for Wheaties breakfast cereal featuring St. Louis Cardinals baseball player Stan Musial. Ad includes photo of Musial. Part of "Spark Up With Wheaties" series.