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True Comics

True Comics. -- Chicago, Ill. : True Comics, Inc., 1941-1950. -- col. ill. ; 27 cm. -- Published no. 1 (Apr. 1941) - no. 84 (Aug. 1950). -- Educational and adventure story genres. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-83 (1941-1950). -- Call no.: PN6728.1.P3T7

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True Comics, no. 1 (Apr. 1941)
   CONTENTS: "A New and Different Comic Magazine" 1 p. --
   "World Hero No. 1" p. 1-17 -- "Famous Failure" p. 18-21 --
   "Air War" p. 22-27 -- "George Rogers Clark" (Frontier
   Fighters) p. 28-36 -- "Yellow Jack" p. 37-43 -- "My
   Greatest Adventure" / Lowell Thomas p. 44-45 -- "The First
   Naval Submarine" p. 46-49 -- "The Marathon Run" p. 50-55 --
   "Simon Bolivar" p. 56-64. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.P3T7no.1
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True Comics, no. 2 (June 1941)
   CONTENTS: "Few New Magazines Ever Had Such A Welcome" 1 p.
   -- "U.S. Producer No. 1 : William S. Knudsen" p. 1-11 --
   "Father of Canada" p. 12-19 -- "Zebulon Pike" (Frontier
   Fighters) p. 20-26 -- "The Battle of Waterloo" p. 27-34 --
   "Wizard of Nature : Luther Burbank" p. 35-37 -- "Sea War"
   p. 38-43 -- "My Greatest Adventure" / Eric Sevareid. p.
   44-45 -- "The Story of the Red Cross" p. 46-52 -- "Peter
   Kelley" (Unsung Heroes) p. 53-55 -- "Polish Patriot Who
   Helped Win the American Revolution : Thaddeus Kosciuszko"
   p. 56-64. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.P3T7no.2
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True Comics, no. 3 (Aug. 1941)
   CONTENTS: "We Become a Monthly" 1 p. -- "Chinese Hero No. 1
   : Chiang Kai-Shek" (part 1) p. 1-8 -- "A Forgotten Woman in
   History : Deborah Sampson" p. 9-11 -- "Death Fighter : Dr.
   Robert Koch" p. 12-19 -- "Billy Bishop, Canadian Air Ace"
   p. 20-25 -- "Daniel Boone" (Frontier Fighter) p. 26-35 --
   "Baseball's Hall of Fame" p. 36-39 -- "Captain John Jouett"
   (Unsung Hero) p. 40-43 -- "From Fun to Fortune" p. 44-45 --
   "Land War" p. 46-51 -- "The Town that Can't Be Licked :
   Ware, Massachusetts" p. 52-56 -- "Battle of Lake Erie :
   Oliver Hazard Perry" p. 57-64. -- Call no.:
   PN6728.1.P3T7no.3
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True Comics, no. 4 (Sept. 1941)
   CONTENTS: "Have You Written Us a Letter?" 1 p. -- "U.S.
   Army Chief General George C. Marshall" p. 1-11 -- "Danger
   in the Arctic: Joe Crosson, Aviator" p. 12-21 -- "Record
   Breakers" p. 22-24 -- "Old Glory: The Story of the American
   Flag" p. 25-31 -- "Sail, Ho!" p. 32-33 -- "My Greatest
   Adventure" / Linton Wells. p. 34-35 -- "John Weatherby"
   (Unsung Hero) p. 36-38 -- "Heroine of the White House:
   Dolly Madison" p. 39-42 -- "Chinese Hero No. 1 : Chiang
   Kai-shek" (part 2) p. 43-52 -- "Alexander MacKenzie"
   (Builder of Canada) p. 53-58 -- "Captain John Charles
   Frémont" (Frontier Fighters) p. 59-64 -- Call no.: PN6728.1
   P3T7no.4
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True Comics, no. 5 (Oct. 1941)
   CONTENTS: "Is It Really True?" 1 p. -- "The Fighting
   Chaplain : Father Francis Patrick Duffy" p. 1-9 -- "Eagle
   of the Seas : Stephen Decatur" p. 10-15 -- "The World's
   Greatest Cowboy : Gene Autry" p. 16-17 -- "Sacajawea :
   Indian Heroine" p. 18-24 -- "The Circus" p. 25-36 --
   "Drake's Folly" p. 37-43 -- "The Brown Bomber : Joe Louis"
   p. 44-48 -- "John Honeyman" (Unsung Hero) p. 49-54 -- "The
   Man Who Downed the Red Knight : Capt. Roy Brown" p. 55-64.
   -- Call no.: PN6728.1.P3T7no.5
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True Comics, no. 6 (Nov. 1941)
   CONTENTS: "Doesn't It Give You A Thrill?" 1 p. -- "Man of
   Action : General Bernard C. Freyberg" p. 1-9 -- "Girl
   Sharpshooter : Annie Oakley, World-Famous Markswoman" p.
   10-16 -- "Loneliest Island in the World : Tristan da Cunha"
   p. 17-21 -- "The Little Flower : Fiorello LaGuardia" p.
   22-32 -- "Lost in the Arctic : Sir John Franklin" p. 33-37
   -- "What You Can Do To Aid in the National Defense" (text)
   p. 38-39 -- "The World's Fastest Human : H. Lloyd Child,
   Test Pilot" p. 40-47 -- "Powder Boy" p. 48-51 -- "World
   Series" p. 52-55 -- "The Capture of Aguinaldo" p. 56-63 --
   "Dollar Pullers" (text : jokes) p. 64. -- Call no.:
   PN6728.1.P3T7no.6
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True Comics, no. 7 (Dec. 1941)
   CONTENTS: "Fun is Not Always Funny" 1 p. -- "Empire Builder
   : Genghis Khan" p. 1-7 -- "Wilderness Adventures of George
   Washington" p. 8-14 -- "Is It True? (quiz) p. 15 --
   "Singapore, Place of the Lion" p. 16-20 -- "An Unsung
   Heroine of the Revolution : Emily Geiger" p. 21-23 --
   "Football Aces to Watch" p. 24-27 -- "Wings of the Navy :
   Rear Admiral John H. Towers" p. 28-33 -- "The Sleeping
   Sentry : A Civil War Story" p. 34-37 -- "True's Movie
   Guide" (text) p. 38 -- "Battling Beaver : Lord Beaverbrook"
   p. 39-47 -- "The Cotton Gin : Eli Whitney" p. 48-54 --
   "Buffalo Bill Cody" (Frontier Fighter) p. 55-63 -- "Dollar
   Pullers" (text : jokes) p. 64 -- "How Good Is Your Memory?"
   (text : quiz) p. 64. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.P3T7no.7
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True Comics, no. 8 (Jan. 1942)
   CONTENTS: "The Greatest of Games" 1 p. -- "He Fights On! :
   Gen. Charles de Gaulle" p. 1-9 -- "Ethan Allen" (Frontier
   Fighter) p. 10-15 -- "Dog Hero of Fontenoy" p. 16 -- "Queen
   of the Hurricanes : Elsie MacGill" p. 17-21 -- "How the Old
   Chief Said Thank You" p. 22-27 -- "Air Victories Made in
   the U.S.A." p. 28-31 -- "Wings of the U.S. Army" p. 32-33
   -- "Is It True? (Quiz) p. 34 -- "Hunger Fighter : Dr. John
   Earl Baker" p. 35-39 -- "True's Movie Guide" (text) p. 40
   -- "Motorcycle Record" p. 41-44 -- "He Learned from
   History" p. 45-46 -- "Washington's Only Defeat" p. 47-51
   --"Builder of a Paradise : King Kamehameha" p. 52-55 --
   "Mike Fink, King of the River" p. 56-63 -- "Dollar-Pullers"
   (text : jokes) p. 64 -- "How Good Is Your Memory? (text :
   quiz) p. 64. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.P3T7no.8
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True Comics, no. 9 (Feb. 1942)
   CONTENTS: "Dear Readers" 1 p. -- "U.S. Navy Chief Admiral
   Harold R. Stark" p. 1-6 -- "Hero of a Vanishing Race :
   Tecumseh" p. 7-11 -- "Mine Explosion : Humphry Davy" p.
   12-16 -- "He Saved 10,000 Lives : Floyd Smith, part 1" p.
   17-22 -- "They Stole a Train" p. 23-29 -- "Snow Kings and
   Queens" p. 30-33 -- "The Count of Frontenac" p. 34-37 --
   "Movie Guide" (text) p. 38 -- "Carl Von Paulsen" (Unsung
   Hero) p. 39-44 -- "A Pig That Made History" p. 45-48 --
   "Is It True?" (Quiz) p. 49 -- "George Washington's Advice"
   p. 50-52 -- "The Cat That Didn't Eat The Canary" p. 53 --
   "Zapata" p. 54-63 -- "Dollar-Pullers" (text : jokes) p. 64
   -- "How Good is your Memory?" (text : quiz) p. 64. -- Call
   no.: PN6728.1.P3T7no.9
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True Comics, no. 10 (Mar. 1942)
   CONTENTS: "Reaching for a Star" (editorial) 1 p. -- "Chief
   of the U.S. Marines : General Thomas Holcomb" p. 1-8 --
   "Inventor of the Telegraph : The Story of Samuel F.B.
   Morse" p. 9-14 -- "The General Wouldn't Listen : An
   Adventure of George Washington" p. 15-18 -- "Exploring from
   the Air : Jimmy Angel" p. 19-23 -- "Bowling" p. 24-25 --
   "Adrift on an Ice Pan : Dr. Wilfred Grenfell" p. 26-31 --
   "The Story of Sabu : Boy of India" p. 32-37 -- "He Saved
   10,000 Lives" p. 38-42 -- "Is It True?" (text : quiz) --
   "Iceland" p. 44-49 -- "Theodore Roosevelt Out West" p.
   50-53 -- "True's Movie Guide" (text) p. 54 -- "Heroine of
   the Storm : Grace Darling" p. 55-57 -- "The National
   Anthem" p. 58-63 -- "Dollar-Pullers" (text : jokes) p. 64
   -- "How Good Is Your Memory?" (text : quiz) p. 64. -- Call
   no.: PN6728.1.P3T7no.10
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True Comics, no. 11 (Apr. 1942)
   CONTENTS: "Little Things Can Help Win The War" (text :
   editorial) 1 p. -- "Key Man : General Douglas MacArthur" p.
   1-8 -- "Clash for Empire : Wolfe and Montcalm" p. 9-12 --
   "Thomas A. Edison : He HAD to Invent" p. 13-18 --
   "Basketball : The Made-to-Order Game" p. 19-21 -- "Riding a
   Volcano Blast : Father Hubbard" p. 22-25 -- "Is It True?
   (text : quiz) 1 p. -- "William Dawes' Ride" p. 27-33 --
   "American Eagle : Capt. Colin P. Kelly, Jr." p. 34-35 --
   "Pirate Fighter Eaton" p. 36-41 -- "Hero Off the Gridiron :
   Raymond Gooch" p. 42-43 -- "True's Movie Guide" (text) p.
   44 -- "Pioneer Merchant : Adam Gimbel" p. 45-50 -- "Flying
   Peggy : A Girl Who Teaches Boys to Fly" p. 51-54 --
   "Dollar-Pullers" (text : jokes) p. 55 -- "The Lion :
   Theodore Roosevelt, a True Sportsman" p. 56-63 -- "How Good
   is Your Memory?" (text : quiz) p. 64. -- Call no.:
   PN6728.1.P3T7no.11
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True Comics, no. 12 (May 1942)
   CONTENTS: "The Amazing Story of Mowgli, Half-Boy,
   Half-Wolf" 1 p. advertising -- "King of Canada" (Mackenzie
   King) 6 p. -- "Roger Williams, New England Firebrand" 7 p.
   -- "The Epic of H.M.S Jervis Bay and her Captain E.S.
   Fogarty Fegan, R.N." 5 p. -- "The Story of the Electric
   Bulb" 4 p. -- "Is It True?" 1 p. quiz -- "Wings over the
   Andes" (Harold H. Harris) 6 p. -- "He Sold His Head!"
   (Robert Sallette) 3 p. -- "Tricks I Have Seen Animals Do" 2
   p. -- "Blood Brothers" 4 p. -- "Newshawk" (Richard Harding
   Davis) 6 p. -- "Voyage of Mystery" (Count de la Perouse) 4
   p. -- "True's Movie Guide" 1 p. text -- "Su Lin Comes to
   America" 4 p. -- "Dollar-Pullers" 1/2 p. text -- "Champion
   Cop" (Pat McDonald) 2 p. -- "Master of Magic"
   (Robert-Houdin) 6 p. -- "Old Hickory" 3 p. -- "You Edit
   This Magazine!" 1 p. letters -- Call no.:
   PN6728.1.P3T7no.12
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True Comics, no. 13 (June 1942)
   CONTENTS: "Cominch (Commander in Chief) of the U.S. Navy :
   Triple-Threat Admiral Ernest J. King" p. 3-8 -- "The 4th of
   July in Salvador" p. 9-12 -- "The Story of the Commandos :
   British Hit and Run Troops" p. 13-19 -- "Houdini, the Man
   Who Mystified the World" p. 20-26 -- "Alaska, U.S.
   Jumping-Off Place Against Japan" p. 27-32 -- "Is It True?"
   (text : quiz) p. 33 -- "The Story of Glass" p. 34-39 --
   "The Real Robinson Crusoe : Alexander Selkirk" p. 40-44 --
   "First Woman Test-Pilot : Alma Heflin" p. 45-50 -- "True's
   Movie Guide" (text) p. 51 -- "Free French Navy of Canada"
   p. 52-57 -- "Oscar's War : The Cat That Went to Sea" p. 58
   -- "Now Pitching for Uncle Sam : Hugh Noyes Mulcahy" p.
   59-61 -- "Dollar-Pullers" (text : jokes) p. 62 -- "Indian
   Scout : Col. Albert J. Fountain" p. 63-66 -- "How Good Is
   Your Memory" (text : quiz) p. 66 -- "What do You Think?"
   (letters) 1 p. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.P3T7no.13
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True Comics, no. 14 (July 1942)
   CONTENTS: "What Do You Think?" (text : editorial) 1 p. --
   "Meet Charlie McCarthy!" p. 3-6 -- "Jungle Trail Blazer :
   Richard Tewkesbury" p. 7-11 -- "Canadian Mounties Go To
   Sea" p. 12-15 -- "Is It True? (text : quiz) p. 16 --
   "Knight of the Airmail : Captain Jack Knight" p. 17-22 --
   "Retreat from Moscow" p. 23-24 -- "Australia" p. 25-33 --
   "Ship Models You Can Make" p. 34-37 -- "Buffalo Bulldogger
   : Guy Schultz" p. 38-41 -- "True's Movie Guide" (text) p.
   42 -- "Charter Oak" p. 43-46 -- "U.S.S. Heron" p. 47-50 --
   "Michelangelo : Maker of Giants" p. 51-58 -- "Poll of
   Junior Opinion" p. 59-60 -- "Truly Comic!" (text : jokes)
   p. 60 -- "Queen of the Arabs : Lady Hester Stanhope" p.
   61-66 -- "How Good Is Your Memory?" (text : quiz) p. 66. --
   Call no.: PN6728.1.P3T7no.14
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True Comics, no. 15 (Aug. 1942)
   CONTENTS: "Letters to the Editor" p. 2 -- "150th Birthday
   of the Nation's Capital, Washington D.C." p. 3-9 -- "He
   Flew 'Round the World to Get Home" p. 10-17 -- "Is It True?
   (text : quiz) 1 p. -- "Secret of the Senecas" p. 19-23 --
   "Sail Rock" p. 24-25 -- "West Point" p. 26-35 -- "The
   Discoverer of Hidden Hunger" p. 37-41 -- "Paul Revere, Son
   of Liberty" p. 42-48 -- "True's Movie Guide" (text) p. 49
   -- "He's in The Navy Now : Bob Feller" p. 50-53 -- "Mme
   Tussaud's Waxworks" p. 54-59 -- "Conquest by the Iron
   Horse" p. 60-65 -- "Truly Comic" (text : jokes) p. 66. --
   Call no.: PN6728.1.P3T7no.15
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True Comics, no. 16 (Sept. 1942)
   CONTENTS: "Letters to the Editor" p. 2 -- "He Bombed Tokyo"
   (James Doolittle) p. 3-8 -- "The Lost Colony" p. 9-15 --
   "Flying Viking" (Ole Reistad) p. 16-21 -- "Friend of
   Animals" (Henry Bergh) p. 22-27 -- "Young America Hits the
   Trail" (Monroe Smith) p. 28-31 -- "Is It True?" (quiz) p.
   32 -- "Cave Nurses" (Joanna Stavridi) p. 33-35 -- "The
   Netherlands East Indies" p. 36-42 -- "He Fought for
   Freedom" (William Wallace) p. 43-48 -- "The Modest Miracle"
   (Robert R. Williams) p. 49-53 -- "True's Movie Guide"
   (text) p. 54 -- "Hobby Lobby" (Dave Elman) p. 55-58 --
   "Three Men on a Raft" p. 59-65 -- "Truly Comic!" (jokes) p.
   66 -- Call no.: PN6728.1.P3T7no.16
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True Comics, no. 17 (Oct. 1942)
   CONTENTS: "How To Build Your Own Monument" p. 2 --
   "Fighting Uncle Joe Stilwell!" p. 3-8 -- "The Beloved Bums
   : The Story of the Brooklyn Dodgers" p. 9-12 -- "The Ghost
   of Captain Bligh" p. 13-16 -- "Army Mule" p. 17-20 --
   "People of Mystery : The Story of Gypsies" p. 21-25 --
   "Blind Genius : Alec Templeton" p. 26-29 -- "Diamond Rock :
   The Rock that Became a Warship" p. 30-32 -- "Mexico : Land
   of Fighting Men" p. 33-39 -- "Is It True?" (text : quiz) p.
   40 -- "Ma-Ma Mosquito : Chinese Guerilla Heroine" p. 41-48
   -- "Truly Comic" (text : jokes) p. 49 -- "The Story of
   Bread" p. 50-54 -- "Leaping Leathernecks : U.S. Marine
   Para-Troopers" p. 55-56 --   "True's Movie Guide" (text) p.
   57 -- "1 Yank Against 18 Japs : Captain Hewett T. Wheless"
   p. 58-63 -- "The Priest Who Helped to Build a Railroad" p.
   64-66 -- "How Good Is Your Memory?" (text : quiz) p. 66. --
   Call no.: PN6728.1.P3T7no.17
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True Comics, no. 18 (Nov. 1942)
   CONTENTS: "Brereton, the General from Annapolis" p. 3-8 --
   "Battling Bill of the Merchant Marine" p. 9-14 -- "Eton,
   the Most Famous School in the World" p. 15-17 -- "Stories
   Behind Cards" p. 18-23 -- "Lord of Canada's West" p. 24-28
   -- "Breaking the Caribbean Spy Ring" p. 29-35 -- "The Story
   of America" p. 36-41 -- "Is It True? (text : quiz) p. 42 --
   "Jumbo, King of the Big-Top" p. 43-48 -- "True's Movie
   Guide" (text) p. 49 -- "The First Football Game" p. 50 --
   "Doughboy's Holiday" p. 51-56 -- "Poll of Junior Public
   Opinion" (text) p. 57 -- "Truly Comic!" (text : jokes) p.
   58 -- "How Good Is Your Memory?" (text : quiz) p. 58 --
   "Wake Island" p. 59-63 -- "Mary Borden, Desert Driver" p.
   64-66. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.P3T7no.18
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True Comics, no. 19 (Dec. 1942)
   CONTENTS: "Join the Junior Army!" (text : editorial) p. 2
   -- "The Yanks are Coming, Again! : The Story of Gen.
   Eisenhower, Leader of the New A.E.F." p. 3-9 -- "Capturing
   the Sacred Bird of the Mayas" p. 10-14 -- "The Story of
   America, Chapter Two" p. 15-20 -- "Is It True?" (text :
   quiz) p. 21 -- "From Brooklyn to Bataan : Army Nurse, Helen
   Summers" p. 22-27 -- "U.S. Fought Japan Before!" p. 28-31
   -- "Teaching 'em to Carry the Ball for Uncle Sam" p. 32-33
   -- "Secret Messages : The Story of Codes" p. 34-40 -- "You
   Can Be A Real Hero, Too" p. 41-44 -- "Truly Comic" (text :
   jokes) p. 45 -- "Breaking the Nazi Ring of Death" p. 46-51
   -- "Jerry Young Presents Abbott and Costello" p. 52-53 --
   "Conquering the White Plague : Dr. Edward Trudeau" p. 54-59
   -- "True's Movie Guide" (text) p. 60 -- "Robillard,
   Canadian Ace" p. 61-66 -- "How Good Is Your Memory?" (text
   : quiz) p. 66. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.P3T7no.19
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True Comics, no. 20 (Jan. 1943)
   CONTENTS: "Knights Were No Bolder" (text : editorial) p. 2
   -- "U.S. Rangers" p. 3-9 -- "The Story of America, Chapter
   3" p. 10-15 -- "General McNaughton : Canada's
   Fighter-Scientist" p. 16-20 -- "The Greatest Athlete of the
   Middle Ages" p. 21-23 -- "How the Radio Beam Guides
   Airplanes" p. 24-29 -- "Max Kholas : Hero of Industry" p.
   30-33 -- "India" p. 34-40 -- "Is It True?" (text : quiz) p.
   41 -- "Bounce" p. 42-44 -- "True Movie Guide" (text) p. 45
   -- "One Came Back : The Story of Torpedo Squadron 8" p.
   46-53 -- "Super Commandos : Fighting Fools of the Desert"
   p. 54-59 -- "The Clipper Girls" p. 60-62 -- "Truly Comic"
   (text : jokes) p. 63 -- "The Story of Codes" p. 64-66 --
   "How Good is Your Memory?" (text : quiz) p. 66. -- Call
   no.: PN6728.1.P3T7no.20
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True Comics, no. 21 (Feb. 1943)
   CONTENTS: "It's Your World" (text : editorial) p. 2 --
   "Timoshenko : Russian Blitz-Buster" p. 3-10 -- "Jallopy
   Jockeys" p. 11-16 -- "War Gliders" p. 17-21 -- "France's
   Invisible Man : Pierre Durand" p. 22-27 -- "True's Move
   Guide" (text) p. 28 -- "The Tin Can that made Headlines"
   (The Story of Codes) p. 29-30 -- "Canadian U-Boat Hunter"
   p. 31-35 -- "The Doctor Who Came Back : Dr. Samuel Mudd" p.
   36-41 -- "Is It True?" (text : quiz) p. 42 -- "The Ship
   with a Fighting Heart : U.S.S. Yorktown" p. 43-48 -- "Poll
   of Junior Opinion" (text) p. 49 -- "Truly Comic!" (text :
   jokes) p. 50 -- "The Story of America, Chapter 4" p. 51-56
   -- "The Lady is an Engineer" p. 57-62 --  "How the Army
   Mule got the Navy's Goat" p. 63-66 -- "How Good is Your
   Memory?" (text : quiz) p. 66. -- Call no.:
   PN6728.1.P3T7no.21
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True Comics, no. 22 (Mar. 1943)
   CONTENTS: "Desert Warrior : Gen. Bernard L. Montgomery" p.
   3-9 -- "Wolves Eat Railroad!" p. 10-15 -- "Submarine, in
   1776!" p. 16-18 -- "Is It True? (text : quiz) p. 19 -- "The
   Story of America, Chapter 5" p. 20-27 -- "Jim Thorpe :
   Indian Athlete" p. 28-33 -- "Parachutes for Victory" p.
   36-42 -- "Time Out for Victory" p. 43-46 -- "True's Movie
   Guide" (text) p. 47 -- "The Amazing Homer Lea" p. 48-53 --
   "The Story of Brazil" p. 54-61 -- "Wings of Malta :
   Canadian Air Ace George Beurling" p. 62-65 -- "How Good is
   your Memory?" (text : quiz) p. 65 -- "Truly Comic!" (text :
   jokes) p. 66. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.P3T7no.22
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True Comics, no. 23 (Apr. 1943)
   CONTENTS: "Do You Rate An 'E'?" p. 2 -- "Mystery Mission :
   General Mark W. Clark" p. 3-10 -- "Rescue from the Sky" p.
   11-14 -- "The Story of Steel" p. 15-20 -- "A Race that
   Stopped a War!" p. 21-25 -- "True's Movie Guide" (text) p.
   26 -- "Three Crosses : The Story of Great Britain's Flag"
   p. 27-29 -- "Fighting Admiral : Admiral Daniel Callaghan"
   p. 30-35 -- "General Eisenhower and the Winter Underwear"
   p. 36-37 -- "Full-Time American" p. 38 -- "Air Transport
   Command" p. 39-44 -- "Is It True?" (text : quiz) p. 45 --
   "The Story of America, Chapter 6" p. 46-53 -- "Truly
   Comic!" (text : jokes) p. 54 -- "U-Boat Ahead!" p. 55-59 --
   "Bootblack's Poodle" p. 60-61 -- "The Picket Fence Code"
   (The Story of Codes) p. 62-66 -- "How Good is your Memory?"
   p. 66. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.P3T7no.23
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True Comics, no. 24 (May/June 1943)
   CONTENTS: "The Importance of Physical Fitness Today" (text
   : editorial) 1 p. -- "Master of Escape : Henri Honore
   Giraud" 6 p. -- "Convoy Comes Through!" 8 p. -- "Canada's
   Pioneer Nurse : Jeanne Mance" 3 1/2 p. -- "The Poll of
   Junior Opinion" 1/2 p. -- "Admiral of Victory : William P.
   Leahy" 4 p. -- "Marco Polo : World's Most Famous Traveler"
   8 p. -- "Is It True?" (text : quiz) 1 p. -- "Pacific
   Adventure : Colonel Laverne 'Blondy' Saunders" 3 p. -- "The
   Story of America, Chapter 7" 8 p. -- "Explorer of Ocean
   Depths : Dr. William Beebe" 6 p. -- "True's Movie Guide"
   (text) 1 p. -- "Winner and Still Champion : Barney Ross" 6
   p. -- "Truly Comic!" (text : jokes) 1 p. -- Call no.:
   PN6728.1.P3T7no.24
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True Comics, no. 25 (July 1943)
   CONTENTS: "Major John Smith and the Fighting 223" 7 p. --
   "The Mayo Family : Medicine's Miracle Men" 5 p. -- "Is It
   True?" (text : quiz) 1 p. -- "Life Raft" 6 p. -- "The Story
   of America, Chapter 8" 8 p. -- "Pigeon Express" 3 p. --
   "How to Beat a Jap" 7 p. -- "True's Movie Guide" (text) 1
   p. -- "Speed Demons" 1 p. -- "She'll Smile Again!" 3 1/2 p.
   -- "Riddle Round-Up" 1/2 p. -- "Men Without Fear" 6 p. --
   "Torpedo Terror" 6 p. -- "Truly Comic" (text : jokes) 1 p.
   -- Call no.: PN6728.1.P3T7no.25
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True Comics, no. 26 (Aug. 1943)
   CONTENTS: "You Can Help The Farmer Win the War" (text :
   editorial) 1 p. -- "Hero of Bismarck Sea : Lieutenant
   General George C. Kenney" 6 p. -- "A Dog Named Bill" 2 p.
   -- "Queen of Sky Battle" 7 p. -- "Is It True?" (text :
   quiz) 1 p. -- "The Mayo Family : Medicine's Miracle Men,
   part 2" 5 p. -- "Shanghai Heroine : The Inspiring Story of
   Yang Hui Ming" 3 1/2 p. -- "True's Movie Guide" (text) 1 p.
   --  "True Stories About Stamps" 1 p. -- "The Story of
   America, Chapter 9" 10 p. -- "Cornelius Warmerdam, Human
   Sky Scraper" 1 p. -- "Truly Comic!" 1/2 p. (text : jokes)
   -- "Riddle Round-Up" 1/2 p. -- "Journey from Fear" 6 p. --
   "The Narrow Escape of Henri de Tonti" 5 p. -- "Tank at
   Bay!" 5 p. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.P3T7no.26
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True Comics, no. 27 (Sept. 1943)
   CONTENTS: "I Can!" (text : editorial) 1 p. -- "General Fury
   : Lieutenant General George S. Patton" 7 p. -- "The Story
   of Two Patriots" 1 p. -- "The Boy Saboteurs" 7 p. -- "Is It
   True?" (text : quiz) 1 p. -- "Eagle's Revenge" 6 p. --
   "True's Movie Guide" (text) 1 p. -- "The Leathernecks Have
   Landed" 7 p. -- "Truly Comic!" (text : jokes) 1/2 p. --
   "Riddle Round-Up" 1/2 p. -- "Indian Captive" 5 p. -- "Lucky
   Dog" 2 p. -- "True Stories About Stamps" 1 p. -- "Major
   Alexander De Seversky : Air Pioneer" 5 p. -- "Photo Joe" 5
   p. -- "The Battling Duchess" 6 p. -- "The 97 Pound
   Weakling" (advertisement) 1 p. -- "New Commando Krak-A-Jap
   Machine Gun" (advertisement) 1 p. -- Call no.:
   PN6728.1.P3T7no.27
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True Comics, no. 28 (Oct. 1943)
   CONTENTS: "The Rathers" (Editorial) 1 p. -- "Lost in the
   Arctic" 8 p. -- "Leap to Glory" 2 p. -- "Yank Commander :
   General Jacob 'Jakie' Devers" 5 p. -- "Truly Comic!"
   (jokes) 1/2 p. -- "Riddle Round-Up" 1/2 p. -- "An Indian
   Remembers" 5 p. -- "True's Movie Guide" 1 p. text -- "Enemy
   Agent : A Code Story" 4 p. -- "Balboa : Hero of Darien" 6
   p. -- "The Original Uncle Sam" 3 p. -- "Is It True?" (quiz)
   1 p. -- "Radar : Wonder Weapon" 3 p. -- "Wizard of Science
   : George Washington Carver" 8 p. -- "The Lady is a General
   : Jean Knox" 1 p. -- "The Flying Dutchmen" 7 p. -- Call
   no.: PN6728.1.P3T7no.28
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True Comics, no. 29 (Nov. 1943)
   CONTENTS: "Our South American Neighbors" (editorial) 1 p.
   -- "Bomber Ablaze" 4 p. -- "The Amazing Marine : Lou
   Diamond" 7 p. -- "True Stories about Stamps" 1 p. -- "The
   Fighting Seabees" 6 p. -- "Beethoven" 8 p. -- "Saved :
   12,000 Hours a Year!" 4 p. -- "Is It True?" (quiz) 1 p. --
   "Peru" (Our South American Neighbors) 6 p. -- "True's Movie
   Guide" 1 p. -- "Presenting the Joe Jacksons!" 4 p. --
   "Truly Comic!" (jokes) 1 p. -- "Three Fronts, One Cause :
   The Story of the Work of the National War Fund" 4 p. --
   "Underground" 6 p. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.P3T7no.29
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True Comics, no. 30 (Dec. 1943)
   CONTENTS: "How Many Indians Do You Know" (editorial) 1 p.
   -- "Captain Hayes' Revenge" 5 p. -- "Wanted by the Gestapo
   : Jan Smutek" 7 p. -- "They Shall Not Perish! : Dr. Norman
   Bethune" 6 p. -- "The Cooper Brothers, Mort and Walker" 6
   p. -- "Is It True?" (quiz) 1 p. -- "The Mail Must Get
   Through" 5 p. -- "Venezuela" (Our South American Neighbors)
   6 p. -- "They Got the Blame : The Story of Scapegoats in
   History" 7 p. -- "True's Movie Guide" 1 p. -- "Gibraltar
   Express" 7 p. -- "Truly Comic!" (jokes) 1 p. -- Call no.:
   PN6728.1.P3T7no.30
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True Comics, no. 31 (Jan. 1944)
   CONTENTS: "Not So Big" (editorial) 1 p. -- "Terrible Terry
   Allen" 7 p. -- "Our Good Neighbor, Bolivia" ([Our South
   American Neighbors]) 6 p. -- "You Can't Believe Your Eyes!"
   4 p. -- "American Eagle" 2 p. -- "Galloping Ghost : Harold
   'Red' Grange" 6 p. -- "Thunderbirds of the U.S. Army and
   Navy Air Forces" 2 p. -- "First Lady of the Army Medical
   Corps : Mary Walker" 4 p. -- "True Stories about Stamps" 1
   p. -- "True's Movie Guide" 1 p. -- "The Awful Truth" 5 p.
   -- "The Man Behind the Gun : John C. Garand" 6 p. -- "Is It
   True? (quiz) 1 p. -- "Shorty Gordon, Belly Gunner" 7 p. --
   Call no.: PN6728.1.P3T7no.31
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True Comics, no. 32 (Feb. 1944)
   CONTENTS: "An International Police Force" (editorial) 1 p.
   -- "Great Scott : Colonel Robert L. Scott" 6 p. -- "Our
   Flag Was Still There!" 4 p. -- "Destination Danger" 7 p. --
   "True's Movie Guide" 1 p. -- "How Canada got its Name" 3 p.
   -- "Forged for Victory" 2 p. -- "The Fight against
   Infantile Paralysis" 4 p. -- "Men Against the Desert" 5 p.
   -- "Is It True?" (quiz) 1 p. -- "Our Good Neighbor Chile" 6
   p. -- "Truly Comic!" (jokes) 1 p. -- "PT Terror" 6 p. --
   Call no.: PN6728.1.P3T7no.32
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True Comics, no. 33 (Mar. 1944)
   CONTENTS: "You Also Serve" (editorial) 1 p. -- "General
   Clark and His Fighting Fifth" 6 p. -- "Special Agent of the
   Federal Bureau of Investigation" 7 p. -- "True's Movie
   Guide" 1 p. -- "Common Sense about the Common Cold" 1 p. --
   "Is It True?" (quiz) 1 p. -- "Danger at Daybreak" 2 p. --
   "Salute to the Coast Guard" 2 p. -- "Spy for Freedom" 4 p.
   -- "Call Him Doc" 5 p. -- "Our Good Neighbor, Uruguay" 6 p.
   -- "Hit the Silk! : Captain Frank P. Bender" 7 p. -- "Truly
   Comic!" (jokes) 1 p. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.P3T7no.33
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True Comics, no. 34 (Apr. 1944)
   CONTENTS: "The Doctor Declares War! : Dr. Gordon S.
   Seagrave" 6 p. -- "Champion of Democracy : The Story of
   Wendell Willkie" 4 p. -- "Thrill Hunter : Claude Weaver of
   the R.C.A.F" 4 p. -- "Is It True?" (quiz) 1 p. -- "Angel of
   the Battlefield : Clara Barton" 7 p. -- "True's Movie
   Guide" 1 p. -- "First in War, First in Peace, First in the
   Hearts of his Countrymen" 2 p. -- "Special Agent of the
   Federal Bureau of Investigation" 5 p. -- "Flak Happy" 3 p.
   -- "Our Good Neighbor, Paraguay" 5 p. -- "Truly Comic!"
   (jokes) 1 p. -- "Terror Bound!" 7 p. -- Call no.:
   PN6728.1.P3T7no.34
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True Comics, no. 35 (May 1944)
   CONTENTS: "Carlson's Marine Raiders" 7 p. -- "Mark Twain :
   The Man Who Made the World Laugh" 5 p. -- "Canada's
   Terrific Twins" 4 p. -- "Paper Fights Too!" 1 p. --
   "Special Agent of the Federal Bureau of Investigation" 5 p.
   -- "True's Movie Guide" 1 p. -- "Tribute to the Merchant
   Marine" 2 p. -- "Black Gold : The Fascinating Story of Oil"
   6 p. -- "Is It True?" (quiz) 1 p. --  "Fearless Funmaker" 4
   p. -- "Colombia" ([Our South American Neighbors]) 4 p. --
   "Giant Killers" 5 p. -- "Truly Comic!" (jokes) 1 p. -- Call
   no.: PN6728.1.P3T7no.35
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True Comics, no. 36 (June 1944)
   CONTENTS: "Flying General : Eaker and the Eighth Air Force"
   5 p. -- "Special Agent of the Federal Bureau of
   Investigation" 5 p. -- "Chips Makes a Comeback" 3 p. --
   "Captain Tootsie and the Haunted House" (advertisement) 1
   p. -- "Strong Men" 3 p. -- "Daredevil of Company K" 4 p. --
   "Garibaldi : Fighter for a Free Italy" 5 p. -- "True's
   Movie Guide" 1 p. -- "Lady in the Air : Harriet Quimby" 4
   p. -- "Is It True?" (quiz) 1 p. -- "Our Good Neighbor,
   Ecuador" 6 p. -- "Truly Comic!" (jokes) 1 p. -- "Canada's
   Sub-Busters" 4 p. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.P3T7no.36
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True Comics, no. 37 (July 1944)
   CONTENTS: "Commander of the Crocodile Fleet : Vice Admiral
   Richmond K. Turner" 5 p. -- "How it Began" (nursery rhymes)
   4 p. -- "Is It True?" (quiz) 1 p. -- "Photo-Fighter :
   Therese Bonney" 3 p. -- "Special Agent of the Federal
   Bureau of Investigation" 5 p. -- "Round the World Gift :
   National War Fund" 4 p. -- "True's Movie Guide" 1 p. --
   "Builders of the Alaska Highway" 3 p. -- "Magnificent
   Screwball : Rube Waddell" 5 p. -- "The Battling Borie" 5 p.
   -- "Truly Comic!" (jokes) 2 p. -- "The Fearless Five" 4 p.
   -- Call no.: PN6728.1.P3T7no.37
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True Comics, no. 38 (Aug. 1944)
   CONTENTS: "Doughboys' General : Omar Bradley" 5 p. -- "Jinx
   Ship" 4 p. -- "Rough 'n Ruddy" 4 p. -- "Is It True?" (quiz)
   1 p. -- "Oregon Trail Blazer : Marcus Whitman" 4 p. --
   "Weather to Order!" 3 p. -- "True's Movie Guide" 1 p. --
   "Invasion Fleet : Victory's Spearhead!" 2 p. -- "One-Woman
   Army : Lt. Annie Den Hooch" 5 p. -- "Vote for your Hero of
   the Year!" 1 p. -- "Truly Comic!" (jokes) 1 p. --
   "Victorious Canadian : Major Paul Triquet" 4 p. -- "Captain
   Tootsie and the Great Jewel Robbery" (advertisement) 1 p.
   -- "Special Agent of the Federal Bureau of Investigation" 5
   p. -- "Friendly Enemies" 5 p. -- Call no.:
   PN6728.1.P3T7no.38
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True Comics, no. 39 (Oct. 1944)
   CONTENTS: "Merrill's Marauders" 5 p. -- "Conacher of
   Canada" 5 p. -- "Is It True?" (quiz) 1 p. -- "F.D.R." 5 p.
   -- "Saved by Sub" 5 p. -- "Real Heroes Quiz" 2 p. --
   "Special Agent of the Federal Bureau of Investigation" 5 p.
   -- "True's Movie Guide" 1 p. -- "Rio Flyer : Anesia
   Pinhiero Machado" 3 p. -- "There Are No Master Races" 7 p.
   -- "Truly Comic!" (jokes) 2 p. -- "Mission Completed" 4 p.
   -- Call no.: PN6728.1.P3T7no.39
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True Comics, no. 40 (Nov. 1944)
   CONTENTS: "Tito" 5 p. -- "Dewey : The Story of the
   Republican Presidential Candidate" 5 p. -- "Is It True?"
   (quiz) 1 p. -- "Bullfighter from Brooklyn : Sidney
   Franklin" 3 p. -- "Shark Bait" 1 p. -- "Railroads on the
   March" 5 p. -- "Truly Comic!" (jokes) 2 p. --
   "Superfortress" 2 p. -- "Special Agent of the Federal
   Bureau of Investigation" 5 p. -- "True's Movie Guide" 1 p.
   -- "Nature's Airmen" 1/2 p. -- "Frontier Wife : Marie Anne
   Lagimoniere" 4 p. -- "Capt. Tootsie and the Toy Cannon"
   (advertisement) 1/4 p. -- "Back-Yard Lifesaver" 1 p. --
   "Lesson Learned" 4 p. -- "Sea Furies" 5 p. -- Call no.:
   PN6728.1.P3T7no.40
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True Comics, no. 41 (Dec. 1944)
   CONTENTS: "Pacific Sweeper : Marc A. Mitscher" 5 p. --
   "Cavalcade of England" 8 p. -- "Last Ditch : Flight
   Lieutenant Dave Hornell" 4 p. -- "Penicillin" 5 p. -- "Is
   It True?" (quiz) 1 p. -- "Special Agent of the Federal
   Bureau of Investigation" 5 p. -- "WAC Under Fire! :
   Sergeant Jean Young" 3 p. -- "True's Movie Guide" 1 p. --
   "Ski Patrol" 3 p. -- "Bear Facts" 3 p. -- "Truly Comic!"
   (jokes) 2 p. -- "Desperate Message : Marine Corporal Walter
   Bodt" 5 p. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.P3T7no.41
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True Comics, no. 42 (Jan./Feb. 1945)
   CONTENTS: "Private Joe" 4 p. -- "Music is His Weapon :
   Arturo Toscanini" 5 p. -- "Is It True?" (quiz) 1 p. --
   "Patty Berg" 4 p. -- "Super-Bomber" 5 p. -- "Volto from
   Mars" (advertisement) 1 p. -- "Cavalcade of England :
   Chapter 2" 8 p. -- "Truly Comic!" (jokes) 2 p. -- "Hero of
   Paris : General Jacques Leclerc" 5 p. -- "True's Movie
   Guide" 1 p. -- "Danger Below" 5 p. -- "Scotty Sent Us" 4 p.
   -- Call no.: PN6728.1.P3T7no.42
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True Comics, no. 43 (Spring 1945)
   CONTENTS: "Hero of the Year : General Dwight D. Eisenhower"
   5 p. -- "Tough Tuffy" 4 p. -- "D-Day Secret" 1 p. --
   "Cavalcade of England : Chapter 3" 8 p. -- "Unsinkable Ship
   : U.S.S. Minneapolis" 5 p. -- "Two of a Kind : Brigadier
   General Benjamin O. Davis and Colonel Benjamin O. Davis" 5
   p. -- "Volto from Mars" (advertisement) 1 p. -- "Truly
   Comic!" (jokes) 2 p. -- "Hero of the Year" (survey results)
   1/4 p. -- "Special Agent of the Federal Bureau of
   Investigation" 5 p. -- "Anzio Ordeal : Lt. Helen Talboy" 2
   p. -- "True's Movie Guide" 1/2 p. -- "Flame of Barbary
   Coast" (advertising) 1/2 p. -- "Is It True?" (quiz) 1 p. --
   "Perfect Error" 6 p. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.P3T7no.43
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True Comics, no. 44 (Summer 1945)
   CONTENTS: "Return Trip : General Walter Krueger" 5 p. --
   "Spy in the Wine Business"* (What Would You Do?) 2 p. --
   "Harry S. Truman" 5 p. -- "Special Agent of the Federal
   Bureau of Investigation" 4 p. -- "Army's Navy" 3 p. --
   "Captain Tootsie and the Return of Dr. Narsty"
   (advertisement) 1 p. -- "Third Escape : Lt. Maurice B.
   Wells" 3 p. -- "True's Movie Guide" 1/2 p. -- "Bells of
   Rosarita" (advertisement) 1/2 p. -- "A Third World War Can
   Be Prevented Now!" 7 p. -- "New Stars" 1 p. -- "Truly
   Comic!" (jokes) 2 p. -- "Emmy Fix!" 5 p. -- "Out of a Hat!"
   2 p. -- "Surprise!" 1 p. -- "El Senor Goofy : Vernon Gomez"
   4 p. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.P3T7no.44
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True Comics, no. 45 (Fall 1945)
   CONTENTS: "Sky Hawk : Col. Alexandre Pokryshkin" 4 p. --
   "Mercy for Millions" 4 p. -- "Tokyo Express" 6 p. -- "Lost
   Legionnaire"* (What Would You Do?) 2 p. -- "Stubborn
   Sprinter : Ray Barbuti" 3 p. -- "Captain Tootsie and the
   Hand Grenade" (advertisement) 1 p. -- "Cavalcade of England
   : Chapter 4" 8 p. -- "Delaying Action : Mary Murray" 2 p.
   -- "Truly Comic!" (jokes) 2 p. -- "True's Movie Guide" 1/2
   p. -- "Camouflage" 5 p. -- "Great Hoaxes" 5 p. -- "Bernie
   Bierman" 1 p. advertisement ; also in Captain Marvel Jr.,
   no. 43 (Oct. 1946). -- Call no.: PN6728.1.P3T7no.45
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True Comics, no. 46 (Winter 1945)
   CONTENTS: "Name to Remember" 5 p. -- "Wrong Stop" 1 p. --
   "Gershwin" 5 p. -- "Jungle Queen : Ursula Graham-Bower" 3
   p. -- "Delaying the Fleet"* (What Would You Do?) 2 p. --
   "The Magnificent Runt" 5 p. -- "Cavalcade of England :
   Chapter 5" 8 p. -- "Truly Comic!" (jokes) 2 p. -- "Who
   Raised the Flag at Iwo Jima?" 5 p. -- "True's Movie Guide"
   1/2 p. -- "Game Gonzalo" 3 p. -- "Don Hutson
   (advertisement) " 1 p. -- "Flying Old Man : Major John C.
   'Pappy' Herbst" 4 p. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.P3T7no.46
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True Comics, no. 47 (Mar. 1946)
   CONTENTS: "Atoms Unleashed" 5 p. -- "Week-End in Rome" 4 p.
   -- "Cavalcade of England : Chapter 6" 8 p. -- "Defense at a
   Witchcraft Trial"* (What Would You Do?) 2 p. -- "Arctic
   Cows" 1 p. -- "Truly Comic!" (jokes) 2 p. -- "Henry Hudson"
   4 p. -- "True's Movie Guide" 1 p. -- "Man-Made Miracle" 7
   p. -- "Nat Holman" (advertisement) 1 p. -- "The History of
   Clocks"* (How Industry Serves the Nation) 1 p. -- "Frisco
   Flash : Ann Curtis" 4 p. -- "The First Telescope" 1 p. --
   "Underground Ace : Wing Commander Robert Davidson" 4 p. --
   Call no.: PN6728.1.P3T7no.47
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True Comics, no. 48 (Apr. 1946)
   CONTENTS: "Hero Without a Gun : PFC Desmond Doss" 5 p. --
   "Baldy's Great Race" 2 p. -- "Paul Robeson" 4 p. -- "The
   Sacred Donkey"* (What Would You Do?) 2 p. -- "Special Agent
   of the Federal Bureau of Investigation" 5 p. -- "Truly
   Comic!" (jokes) 2 p. -- "Cavalcade of England : Chapter 7"
   8 p. -- "Human Howitzer : Al Blozis" 3 p. -- "True's Movie
   Guide" 1/2 p. -- "Fighting Schoolmarm : Amparo Bonecilla" 3
   p. -- "Pepsi, the Pepsi Cola Cop" 1 p. advertisement --
   "Blind Date" 3 p. -- "Byron Nelson" 1 p. advertisement --
   "Double Duty : Lt. Clifford James" 1 p. -- "Pirate Patriot
   : Jean Lafitte" 5 p. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.P3T7no.48
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True Comics, no. 49 (May/June 1946)
   CONTENTS: "The Secret Warriors : Office of Strategic
   Services" 5 p. -- "Smoking Fists : Tom J. Smith" 4 p. --
   "How It Got Its Name : Bangor, Maine" 1 p. -- "The Sultan
   and the Emperor Come to Cambridge"* (Great Hoaxes) 3 p. --
   "Battle of the Beard : Joseph Palmer" 3 p. -- "Mel Ott" 1
   p. advertisement -- "Cavalcade of England : Chapter 8" 4 p.
   -- "Farewell Symphony" 1 p. -- "Sizzling Southpaw : Rube
   Marquard" 4 p. -- "Buffalo Stampede"* (What Would You Do?)
   2 p. -- "True's Movie Guide" 1 p. -- "Nisei Hero : Ben
   Kuroki" 5 p. -- "Bicycles"* (How Industry Serves the
   Nation) 1 p. -- "Truly Comic!" (jokes) 2 p. -- "Lucie to
   the Rescue" 5 p. -- "Heaven on the House : Captain Frank
   Lillyman" 4 p. -- "Pepsi, the Pepsi-Cola Cop" 1 p.
   advertisement. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.P3T7no.49
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True Comics, no. 50 (July 1946)
   CONTENTS: "Ten-Goal Tommy" 4 p. -- "Fish Story" 1 p. --
   "Lumber Pirates" 6 p. -- "George Westinghouse" 8 p. --
   "Truly Comic!" (jokes) 2 p. -- "Sinbad" 3 p. -- "Tugboat
   Over Niagara Falls"* (What Would You Do?) 2 p. -- "Lost
   Treasure" 4 p. -- "True's Movie Guide" 1 p. -- "How It Got
   Its Name : Texas" 1 p. -- "Palace Teacher : Anna Leonowens"
   6 p. -- "Dixie Walker" 1 p. advertisement -- "Magic Fuze" 2
   p. -- "Catching Bozo, the Gorilla"* (Pepsi, the Pepsi-Cola
   Cop) 1 p. advertisement -- "The Secret Warriors : Chapter
   2" 5 p. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.P3T7no.50
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True Comics, no. 51 (Aug. 1946)
   CONTENTS: "Adventures of R.C. and Quickie" 1 p.
   advertisement. -- "World Watchman : Trygve Lie" 5 p. --
   "Gift to Big Chief" 3 p. -- "How It Got Its Name :
   Pennsylvania" 1 p. -- "Casual Champion : Dorothy Germain" 4
   p. -- "Seabee's Weapon" 3 p. -- "Canning Food"* (How
   Industry Serves the Nation) 1 p. -- "Deep-Sea Diver"* (What
   Would You Do?) 2 p. -- "The Secret Warriors : Chapter 3" 4
   p. -- "Exercise Musk-Ox" 2 p. -- "Miracle Against Pain :
   Dr. William Morton" 5 p. -- "True's Movie Guide" 1 p. --
   "$1,000,000 Stumble : Captain Christopher Mings" 2 p. --
   "Truly Comic!" (jokes) 2 p. -- "Flag of Corregidor" 3 p. --
   "Stan Hack" 1 p. advertisement -- "Jungle Master : Frank
   Buck" 5 p. -- "Date with Death" 4 p. -- Call no.:
   PN6728.1.P3T7no.51
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True Comics, no. 52 (Sept. 1946)
   CONTENTS: "Doctor Facts : Bernard Baruch" 5 p. -- "King of
   the Buccaneers : Henry Morgan" 4 p. -- "Vanished Genius :
   Dr. Rudolph Diesel" 4 p. -- "20 Years of Sound" 2 p. --
   "Frederick's Freighters" 5 p. -- "Johnny Mize
   (advertisement) 1 p. -- "The Mountie and the Wolves"* (What
   Would You Do?) 2 p. -- "Speed King : Gar Wood" 4 p. --
   "Truly Comic!" (jokes) 2 p. -- "Fireman's Dog" 4 p. -- "How
   It Got Its Name : Denver, Colorado" 1 p. -- "True's Movie
   Guide" 1 p. -- "Amelia Earhart" 5 p. -- "Precious Pebbles"
   2 p. -- "Pepsi, the Pepsi-Cola Cop" (advertisement) 1 p. --
   "The Secret Warriors : Chapter 4" 5 p. -- Call no.:
   PN6728.1.P3T7no.52
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True Comics, no. 53 (Oct. 1946)
   CONTENTS: "Lady of Democracy" (Eleanor Roosevelt) 5 p. --
   "Desert Victory" 5 p. -- "Pencils"* (How Industry Serves
   the Nation) 1 p. -- "Baseline Bobby" 4 p. -- "Surrounded
   Frontier Fort"* (What Would You Do?) 2 p. -- "Tom Paine and
   His Mighty Pen" 5 p. -- "Save Our Forests!" 1 p. --
   "Tomorrow's Glass Auto" 2 p. -- "The Secret Warriors :
   Chapter 5" 5 p. -- "True's Movie Guide" 2 p. text --
   "Monkey Business on Wall St." 3 p. -- "Bo McMillin, Coach
   of the Year, 1945" 1 p. advertisement -- "Chick Doctor"
   (Doris Mae Gnauck) 2 p. -- "Special Agent of the Federal
   Bureau of Investigation" 4 p. -- "Truly Comic!" (jokes) 2
   p. -- "Sheriff's Secret" (Wyatt Earp) 5 p. -- Call no.:
   PN6728.1.P3T7no.53
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True Comics, no. 54 (Nov. 1946)
   CONTENTS: "Mistaken Identity" (Gilbert J. Beamesderfer) 5
   p. -- "Boston, Mass." (Cities of Destiny) 6 p. -- "Santa Fe
   Sailor" 3 p. -- "The Secret Warriors : Chapter 6" 2 p. --
   "Steve Van Buren" 1 p. advertising -- "First American
   Detective" (Allan Pinkerton) 5 p. -- "True's Movie Guide" 1
   p. -- "Starbound Rocket" 2 p. -- "Columbia River" (How It
   Got Its Name) 1 p. -- "Daring Lady" (Beryl Markham) 5 p. --
   "Wrong-Way Touchdown"* (What Would You Do?) 2 p. -- "Five
   Minute Ace" (Bob Stone) 3 p. -- "Truly Comic!" (jokes) 2 p.
   -- "Moments to Remember" 3 p. -- "Fishy Island"* (Pepsi the
   Pepsi-Cola Cop) 1 p. advertising. -- "Beloved Composer"
   (Peter Ilyitch Tschaikowsky" 5 p. -- Call no.:
   PN6728.1.P3T7no.54
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True Comics, no. 55 (Dec. 1946)
   CONTENTS: "Unity of Arms" 7 p. -- "Life on the Moon!"*
   (Great Hoaxes) 3 p. -- "The Secret Warriors, Chapter 7" 6
   p. -- "Plows"* (How Industry Serves the Nation) 1 p. --
   "Seagoing Santa" 2 p. -- "Career in Canvas" (Mickey Walker)
   2 p. -- "True's Movie Guide" 1 p. -- "Rebels in the North"
   4 p. -- "King Cobra"* (What Would You Do?) 1 1/2 p. --
   "Operation Snafu" (The Sad Sack) (advertisement) 1/2 p. --
   "Kansas City" (Cities of Destiny ; 2) 5 p. -- "Cannonball
   Capture"* (Pepsi the Pepsi-Cola Cop) (advertisement) 1 p.
   -- "Truly Comic!" (jokes) 2 p. -- "Gallant Steeds" 3 p. --
   "Lou Little" (advertisement) 1 p. -- "Yosemite National
   Park"* (How It Got Its Name) 1 p. -- "Winged Prophet"
   (General Billy Mitchell) 4 p. -- Call no.:
   PN6728.1.P3T7no.55
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True Comics, no. 56 (Jan. 1947)
   CONTENTS: "Partisan to President" (Georges Bidault) 5 p. --
   "Circus Family" (Nana Scott Hanneford) 2 p. -- "New
   Orleans" (Cities of Destiny ; 3) 5 p. -- "California" (How
   It Got Its Name) 1 p. -- "Queen of the Ice" (Gretchen
   Merrill) 4 p. -- "Lumber Camp Murder"* (What Would You Do?)
   2 p. -- "Yankee Doodle Cardinal" (James Cardinal Gibbons) 4
   p. -- "End of a Terror" (William Bonney) 5 p. -- "Foxhole
   Visitor" 2 p. -- "King of La Gonave" (Faustin Wirkus) 5 p.
   -- "Vote for Peace" 2 p. -- "Truly Comic!" (jokes) 2 p. --
   "The Secret Warriors" (final installment) 2 p. -- "True's
   Movie Guide" 1 p. -- "Cat Fighter" (John Alexander
   Cruickshank) 4 p. -- "Red Ryder's Safety Message to Daisy
   Air Rifle Owners" 1 p. advertising. -- Call no.:
   PN6728.1.P3T7no.56
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True Comics, no. 57 (Feb. 1947)
   CONTENTS: "Man Against Mountain" (George Leigh-Mallory) 8
   p. -- "Newfangled Machine" 2 p. -- "Chicago" (Cities of
   Destiny ; 4) 6 p. -- "Aviation Wonder Kid" (Martin Caidin)
   4 p. -- "Thunderstorm"* (What Would You Do?) 2 p. --
   "Master Saver" 2 p. -- "Time" 7 p. -- "Truly Comic!"
   (jokes) 2 p. -- "Powder Keg Rescue" (Betty Zane) 5 p. --
   "True's Movie Guide" 1 p. -- "Hats"* (How Industry Serves
   the Nation) 1 p. -- "Blitz Buster" (Ivan Chernyakhovsky) 5
   p. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.P3T7no.57
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True Comics, no. 58 (Mar. 1947)
   CONTENTS: "500 Years Too Soon!" (Leonardo Da Vinci) 8 p. --
   "Strange Career" (Grace Olive Wiley) 3 p. -- "Cattle
   Stampede"* (What Would You Do?) 2 p. -- "Seattle" (Cities
   of Destiny ; 5) 5 p. -- "Trapped Tankmen" 4 p. -- "First
   'Round-the-world Flight" 5 p. -- "Everybody Knows the Boy
   Who's Got the Time!" (advertisement) 1 p. -- "Truly Comic!"
   (jokes) 2 p. -- "The Great Houdini" 5 p. -- "Henry Iba"
   (advertisement) 1 p. -- "Fighting Champ" (Jim Jeffries) 4
   p. -- "Father of Mother Goose" (Charles Perrault) 2 p. --
   "True's Movie Guide" 1 p. -- "Peril in the Arctic" (Captain
   Robert A. Bartlett) 4 p. -- "Oddities in Sports" 1 p. --
   Call no.: PN6728.1.P3T7no.58
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True Comics, no. 59 (Apr. 1947)
   CONTENTS: "Hope for the Best" (Bob Hope) 6 p. -- "Charting
   the Unknown" (Matthew F. Maury) 5 p. -- "Lucky Kick" 2 p.
   -- "Charleston" (Cities of Destiny ; 6) 5 p. -- "You Can
   Win a Rin Tin Tin Pup" 1 p. text -- "Fast 15 Minutes" (Lt.
   Moe Katz) 3 p. -- "Queer Cures" 2 p. -- "Jungle Hopper"
   (Lowell Yerex) 5 p. -- "Race Against Hunger" (Stylianos
   Kyriakides) 2 p. -- "Bobby Doerr" 1 p. advertisement --
   "Hut or Igloo?"* (What Would You Do?) 2 p. -- "Safely
   Sealed : The Story of Canning" 6 p. -- "Truly Comic!"
   (jokes) 2 p. -- "Pursuit of the Pirates" 5 p. -- Call no.:
   PN6728.1.P3T7no.59
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True Comics, no. 60 (May 1947)
   CONTENTS: "The World's Funniest Clowns" 8 p. --
   "Underground Fighter" (Patricia Van Delden) 3 p. --
   "Favorite Fiddler" (Jascha Heifetz) 5 p. -- "True's News
   from Hollywood" 1 p. -- "Lost Diamond"* (What Would You
   Do?) 2 p. -- "Gunning for Balloons" (Lieutenant Frank Luke)
   4 p. -- "Speedway Speed Demon" (Wilbur Shaw) 5 p. -- "Truly
   Comic!" (jokes) 1 p. -- "Vote for Your Hero of the Year!" 1
   p. -- "Hank Greenberg" (advertisement) 1 p. -- "Butch the
   Bum" 3 p. -- "Los Angeles" (Cities of Destiny ; 7) 6 p. --
   "Loafer's Reward" (Bummer Dan McFadden) 2 p. -- "Kill or Be
   Killed!" 5 p. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.P3T7no.60
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True Comics, no. 61 (June 1947)
   CONTENTS: "Fighter for Peace" (General George C. Marshall)
   7 p. -- "The Spy's Umbrella"* (What Would You Do?) 2 p. --
   "New York City" (Cities of Destiny ; 8) 4 p. -- "True's
   News from Hollywood" 1/2 p. text -- "Bob Feller" 1 p. --
   "Snatched from the Alps" 5 p. -- "How a City was Saved"
   (Salt Lake City) 3 p. -- "Dave Ferriss" 1 p. advertising --
   "Truly Comic" 2 p. jokes -- "Presenting Roy Rogers with a
   Special Message to True Comics Readers" 1/4 p. -- "Oddities
   in Sports" 1 p. -- "Bold Buccaneer" (Peter Legrand) 4 p. --
   Call no.: PN6728.1.P3T7no.61
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True Comics, no. 62 (July 1947)
   CONTENTS: "They Get Their Man!" 5 p. -- "Kilroy Was Here" 3
   p. -- "Sutter's Gold" 4 p. -- "New York City, part 2"
   (Cities of Destiny) 3 p. -- "It Isn't True that Nero
   Fiddled While Rome Burned!" 2 p. -- "François at the Bat" 2
   p. -- "Pete Reiser" 1 p. advertising -- "Fire Threatens
   Farmhouse"* (What Would You Do?) 1 1/2 p. -- "True's News
   from Hollywood" 1/2 p. text -- "Pigeon Hero" 2 p. -- "Truly
   Comic!" 2 p. jokes -- "Nancy Merki" 1 p. -- "Surprised Sub"
   3 p. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.P2T7no.62
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True Comics, no. 63 (Aug. 1947)
   CONTENTS: "Outboard Outcome" (Ole Evinrude) 4 p. -- "Bob
   Falkenburg" 1 p. -- "Hard Luck Hogan" 2 p. -- "Real Heroes
   Quiz" 2 p. -- "Undersea Bombers" (Commander Draper L.
   Kauffman) 5 p. -- "Luke Appling" 1 p. advertisement --
   "Watchdog of Power" (David Lilienthal) 5 p. -- "Truly
   Comic!" (jokes) 2 p. -- "Lady Leatherneck" (Lucy Brewer) 4
   p. -- "Oddities in Sports" 1 p. -- "True's News from
   Hollywood" 1 p. -- "Rocket Rescue in the Arctic Circle!"
   (Lt. Bobbie Joe Cavnar) 3 p. -- "U.S. Royal with his
   Jet-Propelled Bike" 1 p. advertising. -- Call no.:
   PN6728.1.P3T7no.63
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True Comics, no. 64 (Sept. 1947)
   CONTENTS: "Couriers Courageous" 5 p. -- "DDT" 3 p. --
   "Fighting Sailor" (Uriah Levy) 5 p. -- "Riding the
   Hurricane"* (What Would You Do?) 2 p. -- "Man-Eater at
   Large" (Jim Corbett) 3 p. -- "Stan Musial" 1 p. advertising
   -- "The Fabulous Fraud" (Prince Potemkin) 3 p. -- "Prodigy
   of the Piano" (Frankie Robinson) 2 p. -- "Masterpiece in
   Bronze" (Benvenuto Cellini) 3 p. -- "Truly Comic!" 1 p.
   jokes -- "True's News from Hollywood" 1 p. text -- "People
   are Comical" 2 p. gag panels -- "Outwitting the Kidnappers"
   (U.S. Royal) 1 p. advertising ; also printed in Real Fact
   Comics, no. 9 (July/Aug. 1947). -- Call no.:
   PN6728.1.P3T7no.64
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True Comics, no. 65 (Oct. 1947)
   CONTENTS: "Trapping a Bandit" (U.S. Royal) 1 p. advertising
   ; also printed in Real Fact Comics, no. 10 (Sept./Oct.
   1947) -- "The Automobile Industry" (American Adventures in
   Industry) 5 p. -- "Boss of the N.Y. Yankees" (Larry
   MacPhail) 4 p. -- "Composer and Secret Agent"* (What Would
   You Do?) 2 p. -- "Chicago"* (How It Got Its Name) 1 p. --
   "Most Dangerous Passage" 4 p. -- "Winners in Rin Tin Tin
   Pup Contest" 1 p. text -- "True's News from Hollywood" 1 p.
   text -- "Wally Butts" 1 p. advertising -- "Balkan Escape" 4
   p. -- "Truly Comic! (jokes) 2 p. -- "The Story of Scotland
   Yard" 5 p. -- "Strange Travelers" 1 p. -- Call no.:
   PN6728.1.P3T7no.65
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True Comics, no. 66 (Nov. 1947)
   CONTENTS: "Racing to the Rescue" (U.S. Royal) 1 p.
   advertising -- "Will Rogers" 5 p. -- "The Scoop Kid"
   (Bernard Krisher) 2 p. -- "The Paper and Pulp Industry"
   (American Adventures in Industry ; 2) 5 p. -- "Check
   Forger"* (What Would You Do?) 1 p. -- "They Get Their Man!"
   4 p. -- "Bert La Brucherie" 1 p. advertising -- "Queen of
   Hell Gate" (Adeline Trapp) 4 p. -- "Jackrabbit Stuart" 1 p.
   -- "How to Spot Football Formations" 1 p. -- "Truly Comic!"
   (jokes) 1 p. -- "Thunderbolt Ace" (Lt. Col. Francis
   Gabreski) 4 p. -- "True's News from Hollywood" 1/2 p. text
   -- "Whale of a Tale" 1 p. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.P3T7no.66
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True Comics, no. 67 (Dec. 1947)
   CONTENTS: "Mexico's Man of Action" (Miguel Alemán) 6 p. --
   "Tanker Ablaze"* (What Would You Do?) 1 p. -- "America's
   First Christmas Tree" (Henry Schwan) 4 p. -- "Lady
   Detective" (Lt. Mary Sullivan) 4 p. -- "Rockets and Jets" 2
   p. -- "Whoa!" 1 1/2 p. -- "True's News from Hollywood" 1/2
   p. text -- "The Railroad Industry" (American Adventures in
   Industry ; 3) 5 p. -- "Basketball Pointers" 2 p. -- "Truly
   Comic!" (jokes) 2 p. -- "The Charging Zebra" 3 p. -- Call
   no.: PN6728.1.P3T7no.67
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True Comics, no. 68 (Jan. 1948)
   CONTENTS: "Richard E. Byrd, World's Leading Arctic
   Explorer" (Hero of the Year) 5 p. -- "Special Agent of the
   Federal Bureau of Investigation" 4 p. -- "Gallico the Great
   : America's Top Sports Writer" 3 p. -- "Bud Foster" 1 p.
   advertising -- "Truly Comic!" (jokes) 2 p. -- "He Fought
   Against Odds" (Captain Hugh Mulzac) 4 p. -- "Kidnapped
   Millionaire"* (What Would You Do?) 2 p. -- "The Rubber
   Industry" (American Adventures in Industry ; 4) 5 p. -- "My
   Most Interesting True Experience" (James Stewart) 1 p. text
   -- "Underwater Rescue" (Norman Putnam) 4 p. -- "Margaret
   O'Brien, M.G.M. Star, at a Hollywood Party!" 1 p.
   advertising. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.P3T7no.68
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True Comics, no. 69 (Feb. 1948)
   CONTENTS: "Hello Again! This is Jack Benny" 5 p. -- "The
   Aviation Industry" (American Adventures in Industry ; 5) 5
   p. -- "My Most Interesting True Experience" (Dennis
   O'Keefe) 1 p. text -- "Hockey's Old Man Comes Back" (Great
   Moments in Sports) 3 p. -- "Pen and Sword" (Miguel
   Cervantes) 5 p. -- "Handwritten Will"* (You're the
   Detective) 2 p. -- "The Case of the Tricky Draft Dodgers"
   (Special Agent of the Federal Bureau of Investigation) 4 p.
   -- "Truly Comic!" (jokes) 2 p. -- "Drifting into the
   Unknown" (Thor Heyerdahl) 3 p. -- Call no.:
   PN6728.1.P3T7no.69
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True Comics, no. 70 (Mar. 1948)
   CONTENTS: "The Case of the Seven Hunted Men" (Special Agent
   of the Federal Bureau of Investigation) p. 3-10 -- "What's
   Your FBI-Q?" (quiz) p. 11 -- "He Laughed at Rain" (Jonas
   Hanway) p. 12-13 -- "The Radio Industry" (American
   Adventures in Industry ; 6) p. 15-21 -- "Carrier Pigeon
   Ransom Note"* (You're the Detective) p. 22-23 -- "My Most
   Interesting True Experience" (Gary Cooper) p. 24 -- "Ozzie
   Cowles" (advertisement) p. 25 -- "Olympics Champs"
   (illustrated text) p. 26-27 -- "A Lost World" (Arthur
   Evans) p. 28-32 -- "Scholar with a Punch!" (Eddie Eagan) p.
   33-38 -- "Abraham Lincoln's Fighting Flyer" (Thaddeus Lowe)
   p. 39-43 -- "Truly Comic!" (jokes) p. 44-45 -- "The Last
   Stand of a Sea Wolf" p. 46-50. -- Call no.:
   PN6728.1.P3T7no.70
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True Comics, no. 71 (May 1948)
   CONTENTS: "The Case of the Disguised Bandits" (Special
   Agent of the Federal Bureau of Investigation) 8 p. -- "Vote
   for President Contest" 1 p. text -- "The Motion Picture
   Industry" (American Adventures in Industry ; 7) 6 p. --
   "Joe Di Maggio, the Yankee Clipper" 8 p. -- "Roping the
   Runaway Driver" (U.S. Royal) 1 p. advertising -- "Masked
   Ball"* (You're the Detective) 2 p. -- "My Most Interesting
   True Experience" (Humphrey Bogart) 1 p. text -- "Bear
   Barrel Polka" 2 p. -- "Truly Comic!" (jokes) 1 p. -- Call
   no.: PN6728.1.P3T7no.71
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True Comics, no. 72 (July 1948)
   CONTENTS: "The Case of the Vicious Gunmen" (Special Agent
   of the Federal Bureau of Investigation) 8 p. -- "Show Time"
   (Adventures of Popsicle Pete) 1/2 p. advertising -- "Did
   This Dog Shape History?" 3 p. -- "Phil Rizzuto" 1 p.
   advertising -- "What's your FBI-Q?" 1 p. quiz -- "Foiling
   the Lunatic's Revenge" (U.S. Royal) 1 p. advertising --
   "Twin Teeners" 2 p. illustrated text -- "My Most
   Interesting True Experience" (Bob Feller) 1 p. text --
   "Rookie of the Year" (Jackie Robinson) 4 p. -- "Shipping
   Room Thievery"* (You're the Detective) 2 p. -- "Truly
   Comic!" 1/4 p. jokes -- "Fire! Fire!" 6 p. -- Call no.:
   PN6728.1.P3T7no.72
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True Comics, no. 73 (Oct. 1948)
   CONTENTS: "Lou Gehrig" (Stars of the Past) 1 p. -- "The
   Case of the Frightened Criminals" (Special Agent of the
   Federal Bureau of Investigation) 6 p. -- "What's Your Sky
   I-Q?" (quiz) 1 p. -- "The Cotton-Textile Industry"
   (American Adventures in Industry ; 8) 6 p. -- "Powerful
   Thug"* (You're the Detective) 2 p. -- "Supersonics" 2 p. --
   "My Most Interesting True Experience" (Robert Ryan) 1 p.
   text -- "Ralph Kiner" 1 p. advertising -- "The Amazing
   Story of Walt Disney" 6 p. -- "Truly Comic!" 2 p. jokes --
   "26-Mile Dash!" 4 p. -- "Bobby Shelby Gets a Job" 1 p.
   advertising. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.P3T7no.73
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True Comics, no. 74 (Dec. 1948)
   CONTENTS: "Bobby Shelby Takes His Bike to an Expert for a
   Winter Safety Check" 1 p. advertising -- "The Story Behind
   the U.S. Treasury" 5 p. -- "My Most Interesting True
   Experience" (Babe Ruth) 1 p. text -- "Amos and Andy" 4 p.
   -- "Ewell Blackwell" 1 p. advertising -- "The Happy
   Warrior" (Alfred E. Smith) 4 p. -- "Electric Power"
   (American Adventures in Industry ; 9) 2 p. -- "Are You a
   Quiz Whiz?" 1/2 p. quiz -- "Football Tips" 4 p. --
   "Highlights in the Life of Tom Dewey" 2 p. text -- "Truly
   Comic!" 1/4 p. jokes -- "Saving the Secret Supersonic
   Plane" (U.S. Royal) 1 p. advertising -- "The Case of Public
   Enemy no. 1" (Special Agent of the Federal Bureau of
   Investigation) 5 p. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.P3T7no.74
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True Comics, no. 75 (Feb. 1949)
   CONTENTS: "Oddities in Sports" 1 p. -- "The Story Behind
   the U.S. State Department" 5 p. -- "Clockwork and
   Extortion"* (You're the Detective) 2 p. -- "The Case of the
   Barefoot Bandit" (Special Agent of the Federal Bureau of
   Investigation) 5 p. -- "My Most Interesting True
   Experience" (Jane Wyman) 1 p. text -- "Are You a
   Quiz-Whiz?" 1 p. quiz -- "Bob Higgins" 1 p. advertising --
   "Tips on Championship Basketball" 5 1/3 p. illustrated text
   -- "Truly Comic!" 2 p. jokes -- "Sentimental Gentleman :
   Tommy Dorsey" 4 p. -- "King of Reporters : Floyd Gibbons" 5
   p. -- "Winners in the True Comics Vote for President
   Contest" 1 p. text. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.P3T7no.75
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True Comics, no. 76 (Apr. 1949)
   CONTENTS: "Walt 'Turk' Broda" (Sports Champs) 1 p. -- "A
   Story of Buried Treasure" 5 p. -- "The Case of the Missing
   Jewels" (Special Agent of the Federal Bureau of
   Investigation) 4 p. -- "Are You a Quiz-Whiz?" 1 p. quiz --
   "Ed Krause" 1 p. advertising -- "Moifaa the Super Horse" 2
   p. -- "The Flamingo Diamond"* (You're the Detective) 2 p.
   -- "Wrestling for Fun" 2 p. illustrated text -- "Solving
   the Great Arctic Mystery" (Charles J. Hubbard) 5 p. -- "My
   Most Interesting True Experience" (Claude Jarman Jr.) 1 p.
   text -- "Truly Comic!" 2 p. jokes -- "The Story Behind the
   Department of National Defense" 5 p. -- Call no.:
   PN6728.1.P3T7no.76
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True Comics, no. 77 (June 1949)
   CONTENTS: "Handicap Hurdlers" 1 p. -- "Jean Lafitte,
   Patriot or Pirate?" 7 p. -- "Desperate Kidnapper"* (Special
   Agent of the Federal Bureau of Investigation) 5 p. --
   "Richie Ashburn" 1 p. advertising -- "Benefit-Carnival
   Robbery"* (You're the Detective) 2 p. -- "The Affair of the
   Thieve's Sanctuary" (France's First Detective, Eugene
   François Vidocq) 8 p. -- "Truly Comic!" 2 p. jokes -- "Lou
   Boudreau, Captain of the Team" 4 p. -- "Victoria Woodhull"
   2 p. -- "Handicap Hurdlers" 1 p. -- Call no.:
   PN6728.1.P3T7no.77
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True Comics, no. 78 (Aug. 1949)
   CONTENTS: "Famous Split-Seconds in Sports!" 2 p. -- "At Bat
   : Stan Musial" 6 p. -- "The FBI'S First Bank Robbery Case!"
   7 p. -- "Cagliostro : Master Rogue" 8 p. -- "Little Known
   Facts About Famous People" (Anna Carroll) 1 p. -- "Truly
   Comic!" 2 p. jokes -- "Little Known Facts About Famous
   People" (Napoleon) 1 p. -- "Gen. Lucius D. Clay : Watchdog
   of Berlin" 5 p. -- "Truly Comic!" 1 p. jokes. -- Call no.:
   PN6728.1.P3T7no.78
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True Comics, no. 79 (Oct. 1949)
   CONTENTS: "How Baseball Began" 2 p. -- "Sunken Millions" 8
   p. -- "The World's Greatest Athlete" (Bob Mathias) 5 p. --
   "Rough and Ready" (Zachary Taylor) 3 p. -- "Truly Comic"
   (jokes) 3 p. -- "United Nations Peacemaker" (Ralph J.
   Bunche) 6 p. -- "Black Magic!" 6 p. -- Call no.:
   PN6728.1.P3T7no.79
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True Comics, no. 80 (Dec. 1949) -- with this issue absorbs Tex
   Granger, Jack Armstrong, Calling All Kids
   CONTENTS: "Triple-Threat" (Doak Walker) 6 p. -- "The Story
   of the Lopsided Plane and Its Escape from the Japs" 4 p. --
   "A Trip to the Moon" 6 p. -- "Truly Comic" 1 p. (jokes) --
   "Monarch of the Plains" (Kit Carson) 8 p. -- "Cannonball
   Express" (Dan Green) 8 p. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.P3T7no.80
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True Comics, no. 81 (Feb. 1950)
   CONTENTS: "Galloping Ghost" (Harold 'Red' Grange ) 6 p. --
   "Lost in the Arctic" (Sir John Franklin) 5 p. -- "Modern
   Dragon Hunter" (Roy Chapman Andrews) 6 p. -- "Truly Comic"
   (jokes) 1 p. -- "Captain John Charles Fremont" (Frontier
   Fighters) 6 p. -- "The U.S. Camel Corps" 3 p. -- "Genius of
   Jet" 2 p. text. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.P3T7no.81
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True Comics, no. 82 (Apr. 1950)
   CONTENTS: "Star of Stanford : Hank Luisetti" (Champions
   All) 4 p. -- "The Mystery of the Marie Celeste" 3 p. --
   "Empire Builder" (Genghis Khan) 7 p. -- "Wolves can be
   Tough!" 3 p. text -- "Shotgun Bank Robbers"* (Special Agent
   of the Federal Bureau of Investigation) 7 p. -- "Murder by
   Moonlight : An Abe Lincoln Story" 6 p. -- "The Truth about
   Cattle Rustling" (Did You Know?) 1 p. -- Call no.:
   PN6728.1.P3T7no.82
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True Comics, no. 83 (June 1950)
   CONTENTS: "Commander Ellsberg, Hero of the Sea" 7 p. --
   "The Greatest Athlete of the Middle Ages" 3 p. -- "Truly
   Comic!" (jokes) 1 p. -- "Bullfighter from Brooklyn" 3 p. --
   "A Stick of Gum, Please" 2 p. text. -- "The Magnificent
   Runt" 5 p. -- "The Lost Gold Mine" (Tex Granger, Fighting
   Frontier Marshal) 10 p. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.P3T7no.83
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True Comics--Miscellanea.
   "Dear Readers" / George J. Hecht. 1 p. in True Comics, no.
   9 (Feb. 1942)
   1. True Comics. I. Hecht, George J. Call no.:
   PN6728.1.P3T7no.9
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True Comics--Miscellanea.
   "Doesn't It Give You A Thrill?" / by George J. Hecht. 1 p.
   in True Comics, no. 6 (Nov. 1941) -- Editorial with photo
   of Gloria Jean examining advance proofs of the magazine.
   1. True Comics. 2. Jean, Gloria. I. Hecht, George J. Call
   no.: PN6728.1.P3T7no.6
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True Comics--Miscellanea.
   Entry (p. 172-173) in The Comic Book Reader's Companion, an
   A-to-Z Guide to Everyone's Favorite Art Form / Ron Goulart
   (New York : HarperPerennial, 1993). -- Call no.:
   PN6725.G637 1993
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True Comics--Miscellanea.
   "Few New Magazines Ever Had Such A Welcome" / by George J.
   Hecht. 1 p. in True Comics, no. 2 (June 1941) -- Includes
   photo of Shirley Temple "looking over advance proofs."
   1. True Comics. 2. Temple, Shirley, 1928- I. Hecht, George
   J. Call no.: PN6728.1.P3T7no.2
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True Comics--Miscellanea.
   "Fun is Not Always Funny" / by George J. Hecht. 1 p. in
   True Comics, no. 7 (Dec. 1941) -- Editorial with photograph
   of Jimmy Lydon holding True Comics, no. 5.
   1. True Comics. 2. Lydon, Jimmy. I. Hecht, George J. Call
   no.: PN6728.1.P3T7no.7
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True Comics--Miscellanea.
   "The Greatest of Games" / by George J. Hecht. 1 p. in True
   Comics, no. 8 (Jan. 1942) -- Editorial about the magazine.
   1. True Comics. I. Hecht, George J. Call no.:
   PN6728.1.P3T7no.8
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True Comics--Miscellanea.
   "Have You Written Us a Letter?" / by George J. Hecht. 1 p.
   in True Comics, no. 4 (Sept. 1941) -- Editorial with photos
   of Eleanor Roosevelt, George Hecht, Gerard Darrow and
   Daniel Knowlton.
   1. True Comics. 2. Roosevelt, Eleanor, 1884-1962. 3. Hecht,
   George J. 4. Darrow, Gerard. 5. Knowlton, Daniel C. (Daniel
   Chauncey), b. 1876. I. Hecht, George J. Call no.: PN6728.1
   P3T7no.4
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True Comics--Miscellanea.
   Index entry (p. 242) in Comic Art in America, by Stephen D.
   Becker (New York : Simon and Schuster, 1959). Call no.:
   NC1420.B4
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True Comics--Miscellanea.
   Index entry (p. 14) in Comic Books as History, by Joseph
   Witek (Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 1989).
   Call no.: PN6725.W52 1989b
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True Comics--Miscellanea.
   Index entry (p. 345-346) in The Comics, by Coulton Waugh
   (Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 1991,
   originally published 1947). -- Call no.: PN6725.W36 1991
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True Comics--Miscellanea.
   Index entry (p. 135, 140) in Comics, vom Massenblatt ins
   multimediale Abenteuer, by Andreas C. Knigge (Reinbeck bei
   Hamburg : Rowohlt, 1996). -- Call no.: PN6710.K53 1996
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True Comics--Miscellanea.
   Index entry (p. 341, 369) in The Encyclopedia of American
   Comics, ed. by Ron Goulart (New York : Facts on File,
   1990). Call no.: PN6725.E64 1990
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True Comics--Miscellana.
   Index entry (p. 158) in The Funnies, 100 Years of American
   Comic Strips, by Ron Goulart (Holbrook, Mass. : Adams
   Publishing, 1995). -- Call no.: PN6725.G62 1995
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True Comics--Miscellanea.
   Index entry (p. 201, 202) in Over 50 Years of American
   Comic Books, by Ron Goulart (Lincolnwood, Ill. : Mallard
   Press, 1991). -- Call no.: PN6725.G636 1991
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True Comics--Miscellanea.
   Index entry (p. 200, 263, ill. 201) in Ron Goulart's
   Great History of Comic Books (Chicago : Contemporary Books,
   1986). Call no.: PN6725.G635 1986
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True Comics--Miscellanea.
   Index entry (p. 6-8) in Seal of Approval, the History of
   the Comics Code, by A. Kiste Nyberg (Jackson, Miss. :
   University Press of Mississippi, 1998). -- Call no.:
   PN6725.N953 1998
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True Comics--Miscellanea.
   Index entry (p. 188, 225) to Seduction of the Innocent, by
   Frederic Wertham (New York : Rinehart, 1954). Call no.:
   HQ784.C6W4
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True Comics--Miscellanea.
   "Is It Really True?" / by George J. Hecht. 1 p. in True
   Comics, no. 5 (Oct. 1941) -- Editorial with photos of Janet
   Cantor and Hendrik Willem Van Loon, advisory editors.
   1. True Comics. 2. Cantor, Janet. 3. Van Loon, Hendrik
   Willem, 1882-1944. I. Hecht, George J. Call no.:
   PN6728.1.P3T7no.5
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True Comics--Miscellanea.
   "A New and Different Comic Magazine" / by George J. Hecht.
   1 p. in True Comics, no. 1 (Apr. 1941) -- Introductory
   editorial. Call no.: PN6728.1.P3T7no.1
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True Comics--Miscellanea.
   "Reaching for a Star" / by George J. Hecht. 1 p. in True
   Comics, no. 10 (Mar. 1942) -- Editorial.
   1. True Comics. I. Hecht, George J. Call no.:
   PN6728.1.P3T7no.10
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True Comics--Miscellanea.
   "We Become a Monthly" / by George J. Hecht. 1 p. in True
   Comics, no. 3 (Aug. 1941) -- Editorial with photos of
   editorial advisors George H. Gallup, George Johnson, and
   Mickey Rooney and Virginia Weidler looking at advance
   proofs.
   1. True Comics. 2. Gallup, George Horace, 1901- 3. Johnson,
   George. 4. Rooney, Mickey. 5. Weidler, Virginia. I. Hecht,
   George J. Call no.: PN6728.1.P3T7no.3
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True Comics--Miscellanea.
   "What Do You Think?" (text : editorial) 1 p. in True
   Comics, no. 14 (July 1942) -- Photo of Roddy McDowall, with
   testimonial letters from him and from his father.
   1. True Comics. I. McDowall, Roddy. II. McDowall, W. L.
   Call no.: PN6728.1.P3T7no.14
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True Comics and Adventure Stories. -- New York : True Comics
   Division of Parents' Magazine Enterprises, 1965. -- col.
   ill. ; 26 cm. -- Published no. 1 - 2, cf. Overstreet Comic
   Book Price Guide. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1. -- Call no.:
   PN6728.3.P3T7
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True Comics and Adventure Stories, no. 1 (1965)
   CONTENTS: "Lyndon B. Johnson, the Decision that Changed His
   Life" 7 p. -- "The Sky Divers" (text) / by Frank Jacobs. 6
   p. -- "The Great Houdini" 5 p. -- "Fighting Hero of
   Vietnam" (text) / by Louis Wolfe. 5 p. -- "Kings of Speed"
   8 p. -- "Diamonds, Yours for the Taking!" (text) 1 p. --
   "Peril in the Arctic" 4 p. -- "I Battled the Deadly
   Octopus" (text) / by Harry E. Rieseberg. 6 p. -- "What
   Would You Do?" 2 p. -- "The Adventures of Vidocq, France's
   First Detective" 8 p. -- "Go Fly a Kite" (text) / by
   Donovan Fitzpatrick. 4 p. -- "Defying Death above Niagara"
   (Charles Blondin) 5 p. -- Call no.: PN6728.3.P3T7no.1
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