Ace Comics, #75

Published: June 1943

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Ace Comics #75

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Issue Contents:
1 page humor; children
Characters
  • Hans
  • Fritz
  • Captain
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Story 1 1 page non-fiction

"Stormy weather, lads!"

Story Notes

The inside-front cover.

Story 2 8 pages adventure; jungle

"The Phantom awakens -- and moves! The Phantom Lives!"

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Reprint Notes

From Phantom daily strips (King Features Syndicate) 1941-10-31 - 1941-11-01, 1941-11-03 - 1941-11-08, 1941-11-10 - 1941-11-15 and 1941-11-17 - 1941-11-18. [One panel is omitted from one of the two 4-panel strips on some pages in order to fit 2 dailies on each 7-panel page.]

Story 3 1 page humor

"Trying to ring a cow's bell."

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Story Notes

Jokes sent in by readers.

Story 4 2 pages humor

"Lookit this note from the teacher!"

Story 5 4 pages adventure; jungle; war

"The Japanese have ordered hundreds of innocent captives executed..."

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Do You Know...

Featuring Collectin' Stamps

Story 6 2 pages non-fiction

"That Idar is the newest stamp-issuing country..."

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Story Notes

Including stamp ads.

Story 7 4 pages humor; children

"Remember, when I look you in the eye, you turn tail and run!"

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  • Script:
  • Pencils:
  • Inks:
Not so Goofy!
Story 8 1 page non-fiction; sports
Characters
  • Lefty Gomez
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Down the Chute
Story 9 3 pages adventure; war
Characters
  • Scotty McTavish
Story 10 4 pages adventure

"Captain Thorn arrives at the Coast Patrol station to replace..."

Story 11 2 pages humor; children

"Come on, Herman, get aboard..."

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Accent on Youth
Story 12 2 pages non-fiction; history; war
Characters
  • General James Wolfe
  • General Louis Montcalm
  • Napoleon
  • Edward the Black Prince
  • George Washington
  • Alexander the Great
  • Hannibal
  • LaFayette
  • Marshal Soult
Story Notes

Famous young men of history - Kings, generals, etc. The centrefold.

Six Straight
Story 13 1 page non-fiction; sports
Characters
  • Joe DiMaggio
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Story 14 4 pages humor; domestic

"I've got it! A solution to our transportation problem..."

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Story 15 4 pages adventure; historical

"As Val leaves the road and turns southward he hears a cry behind him."

Story 16 1 page humor; military

"Sir, he says he'd rather have..."

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Story 17 4 pages humor; children

"Ted-dy! Your mom wants you..."

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Gary, Go See Don

Featuring Polka-Dot Pictures

Story 18 1 page humor
Vol. 2 -- No. 3 June 1943

Featuring The Young Reporter

Story 19 1 page humor; non-fiction
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Story Notes

Contributions from readers.

Story 20 3 pages drama; military

"Oh, Mumsy, it's just my tough luck to be in charge..."

Story 21 1 page non-fiction

"The longest covered ocean ship pier..."

Characters
  • Stalin
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Story Notes

Assorted true facts, not news.

Story 22 4 pages humor; children

"My boy -- I've decided to start an account in your bank..."

Story 23 4 pages adventure

"Professor Ghostley -- Mr. Harper and I came to investigate a shot..."

Story 24 2 pages humor

"By jeepers!! Here comes ol' Tom -- th' night watchman..."

Story 25 1 page humor

"Yes sir -- I think I understand sir..."

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