Price: 0.10 USD
Pages: 36
On-sale Date: 1958-01-07
Editing: Whitney Ellsworth (credited) (editor); Jack Schiff (sourced) (editor); Murray Boltinoff (sourced) (associate editor); George Kashdan (sourced) (associate editor)
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The Sky Kites!
(Table of Contents)

Blackhawk / cover / 1 page

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Letters:
  • Genre:adventure; war; aviation; military
Characters:
Blackhawk; King Raven
Reprints (4)

Issue Data

Indexer Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

[no title indexed]
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Jowett Institute of Physical Training / advertisement / 1 page

The Movie That Backfired
(Table of Contents: 2)

Blackhawk / comic story / 8 pages

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  • Genre:adventure; war; aviation; military
Characters:
Blakhawks [Blackhawk; Hendrickson; Olaf; Andre; Chuck; Stanislaus; Chop Chop]; Mr. Verba; Carlo Vesalius
Synopsis:
The Blackhawks agree to make a movie of their greatest exploits, but the production is sabotaged, with live munitions substituted for movie props.
Reprints (2)

The Line of Stars
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promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page

[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents: 4)

Radio Beams / comic story / 1 page

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  • Genre:humor
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Wilson's Youth Tonic will bring that fine, natural glow of health...
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[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents: 5)

Dexter / comic story / 1 page

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  • Genre:humor
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Well, Dexter, our ship made it to the Antarctic!
Characters:
Dexter
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The Sky Kites
(Table of Contents: 6)

Blackhawk / comic story / 8 pages

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  • Genre:adventure; war; aviation; military
Characters:
Blackhawks [Blackhawk; Andre; Hendrickson; Chuck; Olaf; Stanislaus; Chop Chop]; King Raven; Blackie
Synopsis:
King Raven and his gang attack the Blackhawks using lightweight, maneuverable kite vehicles.
Reprints (2)

[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents: 7)

Hy Wire / comic story / 1 page

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  • Genre:humor
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:That Hy Wire is great!

Do You Know What's Behind a Law?
(Table of Contents: 8)

public service announcement / 1 page

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  • Genre:advocacy
Synopsis:
Jerry learns the importance of drivers' education.

Indexer Notes

published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly

The Ordeal of Johnny Inge
(Table of Contents: 9)

text story / 1 page

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?
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typeset

The Day the Blackhawks Died
(Table of Contents: 10)

Blackhawk / comic story / 8 pages

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  • Genre:adventure; war; aviation; military
Characters:
Blackhawks [Blackhawk [also as the Cobra]; Olaf; Andre; Chop Chop; Hendrickson; Chuck; Stanislaus]; Marlin
Synopsis:
Blackhawk disguises himself as an old enemy and makes it look like he has killed the Blackhawks to trick a gang with a plan to take over Blackhawk Island.
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American Seed Co. / advertisement / 1 page

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Littleton Stamp Co. / advertisement / 1 page

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Stephens Credit Sales / advertisement / 1 page

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Junior Sales Club of America / advertisement / 1 page

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Table of Contents ToC
    Table of Contents
  1. The Sky Kites!
    Blackhawk
  2. [no title indexed]
    Jowett Institute of Physical Training
  3. The Movie That Backfired
    Blackhawk
  4. The Line of Stars
  5. ["Wilson's Youth Tonic will bring that fine, natural glow of health..."]
    Radio Beams
  6. ["Well, Dexter, our ship made it to the Antarctic!"]
    Dexter
  7. The Sky Kites
    Blackhawk
  8. ["That Hy Wire is great!"]
    Hy Wire
  9. Do You Know What's Behind a Law?
  10. The Ordeal of Johnny Inge
  11. The Day the Blackhawks Died
    Blackhawk
  12. [no title indexed]
    American Seed Co.
  13. [no title indexed]
    Littleton Stamp Co.
  14. [no title indexed]
    Stephens Credit Sales
  15. [no title indexed]
    Junior Sales Club of America
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