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"Scream with laughter at those wacks Señor Banana and the Applejacks!"
Characters
- Steel Sterling
- Ginger Snapp
- Señor Banana
- Applejack Boys
Credits
- Pencils: Harry Sahle
- Inks: Harry Sahle
The Little Men Who Weren't There!
"Everybody has heard of the gremlins, the little guys you can't see and who cause so much trouble!"
Storyline
Invisible fairies, the Yehudis, are giving information to the Nazis.
Characters
- Steel Sterling [John Sterling]
- Sergeant O'Shea (Police)
- Looney
- Joshua Walton (Keeper of the Yehudis)
Credits
- Pencils: Irv Novick
- Inks: Irv Novick
"Do you, Slappy an' Happy, take these measley -- er -- I mean Measles twins to be yo' lawful wedded wives?"
Storyline
The Applejack boys are being led to the altar by Maw Measles to marry the Measles twins, but are saved by Harry Sahle, the artist.
Characters
- Slappy Applejack
- Happy Applejack
- Harry Sahle
- Wedlock Bill
- Measles twins
Credits
- Script: Virginia Drury
- Pencils: Harry Sahle
- Inks: Harry Sahle
Last Laugh
"Skeets Simpson walked into Mac's Diner, according to plan, and sat down at the left."
Storyline
A smart crook meets his better in a Mac's Diner deal.
Characters
- Skeets Sampson
- Sheriff Josiah Jonesby
- Sweeney
- Mac
Andy Clive and His Jive Five
"Jumpin' jive!! Ginger's gone jitter-mad!"
Storyline
Ginger invites Andy Clive and his Jive Five to play at the Freshman Prom.
Characters
- Ginger Snapp
- Dotty
- Andy Clive (Hep-Cat)
- Principal Grump
- Mr. Snapp
- Mrs. Snapp
Credits
- Pencils: Harry Sahle
- Inks: Harry Sahle
The Screwball of Malta
"I'll show all these "screwballs!""
Storyline
Teen-age pilot hero of the battle of Malta.
Characters
- George Frederick Beurling (RCAF pilot)
Story Notes
Art has some resemblence to the feature World Wonders by Goss. This is the final appearance of the "Zip's Hall of Fame" feature.
The Land of the Missing Link
"When we last saw Senor Banana and his pal Senor Odora, they were in a heck of a pickle!"
Credits
- Script: Ed Goggin
- Pencils: Harry Sahle
- Inks: Terry Szenics
Story Notes
Art like the signed story in #39.
Dreaming
"Dear Folks, Imagine me showing you how to avoid trouble."
Storyline
Wilbur, Eddie, and Marmaduke simulate an air raid to persuade the complacent citizens of Westfield into buying war bonds.
Characters
- Wilbur Wilkin
- Mr. Wilkin
- Mrs. Wilkin
- Eddie
- Marmaduke
- Suzie
- Annabelle
The Men Who Went Nowhere
"She seemed no different than other women!"
Storyline
FBI agents are killed by Nazis and The Web captured.
Characters
- The Web [John Raymond]
- Madeline Freeman (salesgirl)
- Frank Moran (FBI agent)
- Paul Freeman (Nazi spy)
Credits
- Pencils: Clem Weisbecker (uncertain)
- Inks: Clem Weisbecker (uncertain)
Story Notes
Artwork looks like Weisbecker's faces. This is the final appearance of "The Web" feature in Zip Comics. The feature appears next in Fly Man (Archie, 1965 Series) #36 (March 1966). Final Golden Age appearance of The Web [John Raymond]. He appears next in Fly Man (Archie, 1965 Series) #36 (March 1966).