The Lone Ranger, #64

Published: October 1953

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Issue Contents:
Storyline

The Lone Ranger kicks an attacking Indian in the face.

Story Notes

Art identification by Alberto Becattini (January 2011).

"Oh Boy! Here's my first issue of Lone Ranger comics..."

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Inside front cover; color. Promo in strip form for subscriptions to Dell Lone Ranger comics. Premium is Dell Comics Club ballpoint pen.

The Loaded Burros
Storyline

American rifles are being smuggled across the Rio Grande bridge to outlawed Mexican general Juan Cortalez, who wants to capture the Texas territory between the Rio and the Pecos rivers.

Credits
Story Notes

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

The Eagle Tattoo
Storyline

Tad, the blacksmith's son, trails the leader of a gang after identifying him by an eagle tattoo on his arm.

Credits
Story Notes

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

The Dream of Little Fox
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Indian orphan Little Fox dreams of owning a horse like Chief Long Lance's Red Cloud.

Credits
Story Notes

Text story with two illustrations. Script credit from Robin Snyder, taken from Gaylord Du Bois' personal records.

"This is the last of our fresh meat, Young Hawk!"

Storyline

Hunting in deep snow, Young Hawk and Little Buck find two deer fleeing from a pack of wolves. The wolves catch one deer, then five of them are killed by the boys' arrows. While taking the meat home, they are attacked by a band of Crow Indians.

Credits
Story Notes

Part of a continuing storyline. Script credit from Robin Snyder, taken from Gaylord Du Bois' personal records. Artwork first credited to Jon Small.

General Custer's Last Ride
Storyline

The story of "Custer's Last Stand."

Story Notes

Half text, half illustration.

Hey Kids! Bike Back to School on the Best!
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Inside back cover; color. Illustrated ad for Schwinn Bicycles. Schwinn Phantom depicted. Arnold, Schwinn, & Company, Chicago, Ill.

"Spark Up-With Wheaties!" Said Power Hitter George Kell of the Boston Red Sox
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Back cover; color. Ad in comic form for Wheaties breakfast cereal featuring Boston Red Sox player George Kell giving batting tips. Ad includes photo of Kell with facsimile autograph. Part of "Spark Up With Wheaties" series.