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The Power Man Wrecks a Murderous Crew of International Gangsters
The Power Man Wrecks a Murderous Crew of International Gangsters (1)
"Rip and Punchy grapple with a ruthless gang..."
Characters
- Rip Regan
- Punchy
- Barron Metcalfe (Villain, Intro)
Credits
- Script: Herman Bolstein
- Pencils: John Celardo
- Inks: John Celardo
Story Notes
Title from the cover.
"The untamed winds of the vast Pacific blow..."
Characters
- Shark Brodie
- Krodin and his gang (Villain, Intro)
- Andrea Dare (Intro)
Credits
- Pencils: Fadi Hakim
- Inks: Fadi Hakim
Story Notes
Fine-line inks here are atypical of Tuska. Note that Aksut is Tuska in reverse.
"Big Red has learned that a large pulp and paper mill..."
Storyline
Tom Farr is shot and left for dead by Machine-Gun Randall, an employee of Royal River Mills.
Characters
- Big Red McLane
- Tom Farr
- Machine Gun Randall (Villain, Intro)
Credits
- Script: Fletcher Hanks
- Pencils: Fletcher Hanks
- Inks: Fletcher Hanks
- Letters: Fletcher Hanks
"Foiled by the invincible Spy Fighter again and again..."
Characters
- Saber [Spy Fighter]
- The Lizard (Villain, Intro)
- The Grotonians (Villain, Intro)
Credits
- Pencils: Leonard Frank
- Inks: Leonard Frank
"Oran almost meets his match in a primitive fight..."
Characters
- Oran
- Black Crow (Villain, Intro)
Credits
- Script:
- Pencils: Dan Zolnerowich (uncertain)
- Inks: Dan Zolnerowich (uncertain)
Story Notes
The ninth and final panel on the last page is an advertisement for fireworks.
Featuring Keeping Fit
"You've learned and practiced -- we hope -- the four..."
"Chip faces death at the hands of the..."
Characters
- Chip Collins
- The Walrus Men (Villain, Intro)
Credits
- Script: Philippe Hauri
- Pencils: Charles Sultan (uncertain)
- Inks: Charles Sultan (uncertain)
The True Life Story of Gene Tunney
Featuring Gene Tunney
"Gene trained his mind and body..."
Characters
- Gene Tunney
"Kinks is about to set sail for some..."
Characters
- Kinks Mason
- A gang of pirates (Villain, Intro, Death)
- Lord Satur (Intro)
- The Queen of an undersea city (Intro)
Credits
- Pencils: Steve Broder
- Inks: Steve Broder
"I wonder who I should sign Slug-Nutty up..."
Characters
- Slug-Nutty Sam
- The Gorilla (Villain, Intro)
Credits
- Script: Cornie Cole
- Pencils: Cornie Cole
- Inks: Cornie Cole
"At an outpost in Hawaii, Company "A" is secretly..."
Characters
- Cpl. Strut Warren
- Krux and his spy ring (Villain, Intro)
Credits
- Script: Klaus Nordling
- Pencils: Klaus Nordling
- Inks: Klaus Nordling
"Manny Gold, Kayo's and the Kid's manager, has just..."
Characters
- Kayo Kirby [Red Kirby]
- Spitelli (Villain, Intro)
Credits
- Script:
- Pencils: Dan Zolnerowich
- Pencils: Alex Blum (uncertain)
- Inks: Dan Zolnerowich (uncertain)
Story Notes
Also signs of Art Peddy pencils.