Price: 0.10 USD
Pages: 36
On-sale Date: 1957-03-05
Editing: Whitney Ellsworth (credited) (editor); Jack Schiff (actual editor); Murray Boltinoff (actual associate editor); George Kashdan (actual associate editor)
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The Eighth Blackhawk!
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Blackhawk / cover / 1 page

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  • Genre:adventure; war; aviation; military
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The Blackhawks Jim Turner
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Indexer Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

[no title indexed]
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The National Sports Council / advertisement / 1 page

The Doomed Dogfight
(Table of Contents: 2)

Blackhawk / comic story / 8 pages

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  • Genre:adventure; war; aviation; military
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Blackhawks [Blackhawk; Andre; Chop Chop; Hendrickson; Chuck; Stan; Olaf]; Colonel Eric von Cramm
Synopsis:
Nazi Colonel von Cramm returns to challenge his old enemy Blackhawk to a rigged dogfight.
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(Table of Contents: 3)

Shorty / comic story / 0.67 page

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  • Genre:humor
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:That big bully is taking Billy's beach ball.
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Shorty
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Wings and Winnie Winchester Do a Good Deed
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Winchester Skates / comics-form advertising / 0.33 page

[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents: 5)

Charlie Cannonball / comic story / 1 page

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  • Genre:humor
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Let me see now...
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Charlie Cannonball

Codes of the Jungle
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comic story / 2 pages

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  • Genre:adventure
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The Crimson Vultures
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Blackhawk / comic story / 8 pages

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  • Genre:adventure; war; aviation; military
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Blackhawks [Blackhawk; Stan; Andre; Hendrickson; Chuck; Olaf; Chop Chop]; Blackie; Vultures
Synopsis:
The Vultures are criminal counterparts of the Blackhawks who plot to destroy the team.
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promo (ad from the publisher) / 3 pages

The Eighth Blackhawk
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Blackhawk / comic story / 8 pages

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  • Genre:adventure; war; aviation; military
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The Blackhawks Blackhawks [Blackhawk; Andre; Stan]; Jim Turner; Zorac
Synopsis:
When Jim Turner saves Blackhawk's life, he is invited to become an honorary member of the team, but he is secretly planning to betray them to Zorac.
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Stephens Credit Sales Mottoes / advertisement / 1 page

A Date with Effie
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public service announcement / 1 page

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  • Genre:advocacy; teen

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inside back cover

Jim and Betty Solve the "Flying Saucer" Mystery!
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Wilson Chemical Co. / comics-form advertising / 1 page

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Table of Contents ToC
    Table of Contents
  1. The Eighth Blackhawk!
    Blackhawk
  2. [no title indexed]
    The National Sports Council
  3. The Doomed Dogfight
    Blackhawk
  4. ["That big bully is taking Billy's beach ball."]
    Shorty
  5. Wings and Winnie Winchester Do a Good Deed
    Winchester Skates
  6. ["Let me see now..."]
    Charlie Cannonball
  7. Codes of the Jungle
  8. The Crimson Vultures
    Blackhawk
  9. ["Here are some of the winners in the DC Slogan Contest..."]
  10. The Eighth Blackhawk
    Blackhawk
  11. [no title indexed]
    Stephens Credit Sales Mottoes
  12. A Date with Effie
  13. Jim and Betty Solve the "Flying Saucer" Mystery!
    Wilson Chemical Co.
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  • Gregory Fischer
  • Dan Kocher
  • Nuno Miranda
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