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The Lone Ranger, #83

Published: May 1955

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Issue Contents:
Storyline

A telegraph operator slumps over his desk as the Lone Ranger looks out through the bullet-riddled window.

Credits
Story Notes

Art confirmed by Alberto Becattini (January 2011).

Western States and Their Indian Names
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Facts about the connection between the Indians and the names of western states.

Story Notes

Inside front cover; black and white; Half text-half art.

Strange Allies
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Outlaws disguise themselves as Comanches. They commit robberies in order to loot the Army fort with Apache allies while the troops are out hunting the alleged Comanche raiders.

Credits
Story Notes

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

Trapped
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Stage robbers Rusk and Cherokee are hiding in a played-out gold mine owned by Tucson Crocket.

Credits
Story Notes

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

Blackie's Satisfaction
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A black stallion gains revenge on a cowhand who has abused him.

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Text story with three illustrations.

"Young Hawk is a better marksman than I, o chief of the Chippewas!"

Storyline

At the Chippewa chief's request, Young Hawk makes a pictograph of his and Little Buck's travels since leaving their Mandan village.

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Story Notes

Part of a continuing storyline. Story contains a review of the storyline since Lone Ranger #30, with full-page map of the journey. Script credit from Robin Snyder, taken from Gaylord Du Bois' personal records. Artwork first credited to Jon Small.

Out Now! Another Great Issue of Dell's Tonto Comics
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Color promo for Dell's Tonto comic. Line drawing of the painted cover of Tonto #19 depicted.

Indian Tribal and Place Names
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Facts about Indian tribal names and place names.

Story Notes

Half text-half art. Red Thunder Cloud (1920-1996) is actual person, not a pseudonym.

Some Foods Contributed by the Indians to the World
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Facts about foods originally developed by the American Indians.

Story Notes

Inside back cover; black and white; Half text-half art. Red Thunder Cloud (1920-1996) is actual person, not a pseudonym.

"One-two-three automatic push-button pens..."

Story Notes

Back cover; color. Promo for subscriptions to Dell's Lone Ranger comic. Premium is three ballpoint pens for 50¢ extra.