Ace Comics, #61

Published: April 1942

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Ace Comics #61

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Issue Contents:
1 page humor; children
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Story 1 8 pages adventure; jungle; superhero

"As the illegal pearl-fishing continues..."

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Reprint Notes

From Phantom daily strips (King Features Syndicate) 1938-11-21- 1938-11-26, 1938-11-28 - 1938-12-03 & 1938-12-05 - 1938-12-08. [One panel is omitted from one of the dailies on each page, in order to fit two 4-panel strips onto each 7-panel page.]

Story 2 1 page humor

"Looking for the buttons..."

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Story 3 3 pages humor; children
Story Notes

At various places in the comic.

Story 4 4 pages adventure; jungle

"While scouting Bull Thorson's home, Jim discovers Sasha..."

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Featuring News in Pictures

Story 5 1 page non-fiction

"It is believed by some citizens in Timbuktu..."

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Story Notes

The feature name is omitted.

Featuring Collectin' Stamps

Story 6 2 pages non-fiction

"Did you know that British prisoners in Germany..."

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Story Notes

With stamp ads.

Story 7 4 pages humor; children

"Pft! Ouich! Hey! Let me out of here! Okay, dollink!"

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  • Script:
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Featuring Tim Tyler

Story 8 4 pages adventure

"Searching for sea-raiders who have mysteriously drugged the entire crew..."

Dive Bomber
Story 9 4 pages adventure; war
Characters
  • Stormy Marsh
The Death of a Hero

Featuring The Battle of the Seven Seas

Story 10 2 pages adventure; war
Characters
  • Captain Colin P. Kelly
Story Notes

The centrefold.

Strike

Featuring Sports in Pictures

Story 11 1 page non-fiction; sports
Characters
  • Bill Dietrich
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Story 12 4 pages humor; domestic

"Now, wouldn't the doorbell ring just as I'm starting to make a sandwich?"

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Story 13 4 pages adventure; historical

"'Kneel in the dust sons of dogs', cry the soldiers..."

Story 14 4 pages drama

"Let's go over there where the others are."

Story 15 1 page humor

"To the rear! March!"

Vol 1 -- No. 1 April 1942

Featuring The Young Reporter

Story 16 1 page non-fiction

"Heigh-Ho!"

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Featuring Polka-Dot Pictures

Story 17 1 page non-fiction
Story 18 4 pages adventure; drama

"I'm sorry you had to remind me of the charity ball..."

Ann Sheridan
Story 19 1 page non-fiction
Characters
  • Jeffrey Lynn
Story 20 4 pages humor; children; domestic

"Oh, mom! When can I start wearin' long pants?"

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Story 21 2 pages humor; children

"Let's drop by Margy's house..."

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Story 22 2 pages humor

"If I ever catch you roustabouts in my house again..."