Tomahawk, #89
Published: November-December 1963
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Issue Contents:
The Terrible Tree-Man!
Characters
- Tomahawk [as a tree-man]
- Dan Hunter
- Tomahawk's Rangers
Credits
- Pencils: Bob Brown
- Inks: Bob Brown
- Letters: Ira Schnapp
Your United Nations at Work
Storyline
Burmese Lin Tan goes to WHO nursing school in Rangoon. She then is able to diagnose the bubonic plague in her home village.
Credits
- Script: Jack Schiff
- Pencils: Sheldon Moldoff
- Inks: Sheldon Moldoff
- Letters: Ira Schnapp
Story Notes
Inside front cover; published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly.
The Terrible Tree-Man Part 1
Storyline
British redcoats convince Chief Walking Bear that Tomahawk is coming to help steal his land, so the chief's medicine man, Mantika, transforms Tomahawk into a giant tree-creature that attacks the Rangers.
Characters
- Tomahawk
- Dan Hunter
- Tomahawk's Rangers [Cannonball Calhoun
- Big Anvil
- Frenchie Duval
- Kaintuck Jones]
- Chief Walking Bear
- Mantika
Credits
- Script: Ed Herron
- Pencils: Fred Ray
- Inks: Fred Ray
- Letters: Stan Starkman
"Try a tongue teaser!"
"The flashiest news of the year... a giant Flash Annual!"
Storyline
House ad for Flash Annual (DC, 1963 series) #1.
Characters
- Flash
- Mr. Element
- Katmos
- Kid Flash
- Elongated Man
- Star Sapphire
- Grodd
Credits
- Pencils: Carmine Infantino
- Pencils: Lee Elias
- Inks: Joe Kubert
- Inks: Frank Giacoia
- Inks: Joe Giella
- Inks: Moe Worthman
- Letters: Ira Schnapp
"Fight global air battles with planes of all nations"
100 Toy Soldiers $1.25
Story Notes
Sold by Josely Company.
[The Terrible Tree-Man] Part 2: The Tree Giant Must Die
Storyline
The Rangers enlist Dan Hunter to help them tame the rampaging tree creature, and Dan's knowledge of Tomahawk's past adventures gives him the clue needed to make sure that Tomahawk's transformation is reversed.
Characters
- Tomahawk
- Dan Hunter
- Tomahawk's Rangers [Cannonball Calhoun
- Big Anvil
- Frenchie Duval
- Brass Buttons
- Long Rifle Morgan]
- Mantika
Credits
- Script: Ed Herron
- Pencils: Fred Ray
- Inks: Fred Ray
- Letters: Stan Starkman
Story Notes
First meeting of Dan Hunter and the Rangers.
"Your eyes may play tricks... but not your taste!"
"Get these favorite, exciting and entertaining comics magazines..."
Story Notes
Subscription ad for DC comics, offering a two-year subscription for ten cents per comic.
"I didn't know this was hostile country!"
Credits
- Script: Henry Boltinoff
- Pencils: Henry Boltinoff
- Inks: Henry Boltinoff
- Letters: Henry Boltinoff
"Newest hit in DC's hall of fame..."
Credits
- Pencils: Bruno Premiani
- Inks: Bruno Premiani
- Letters: Ira Schnapp
Story Notes
House ad for My Greatest Adventure (DC, 1955 series) #83.
Credits
- Script: Murray Boltinoff
Story Notes
Letters from Dave Prather, Judy Orlando, and Tom McCarthy plus mentions of other letter writers.
Hold That Bridge!
Storyline
Tomahawk fights against impossible odds to keep a bridge open for a group of settlers to escape two warring tribes.
Characters
- Tomahawk
- Dan Hunter
Credits
- Script: Ed Herron
- Pencils: Fred Ray
- Inks: Fred Ray
- Letters: Stan Starkman
"For party fun! Game of the month!"
"Here it is, fans--"
Storyline
House ad for The Brave and the Bold (DC, 1955 series) #50, including a two-year subscription offer for ten cents per comic.
Characters
- Green Arrow
- Martian Manhunter
- Johnny DC
Credits
- Pencils: George Roussos
- Inks: George Roussos
- Letters: Ira Schnapp
132 Roman Soldiers
Credits
- Pencils: Russ Heath
- Inks: Russ Heath
"Skinny or fat, 15, 20, 30 or 40 years of age..."
Story Notes
Inside back cover.
Make Your Own Monsters
Story Notes
Back cover.