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Issue: True Comics #48 Public Domain
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Indicia Publisher: True Comics, Inc.
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Volume: none
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
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Content Items: 17 (12 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Harold C. Field; Ralph O. Ellsworth (art director); Dorothea Filosa (assistant art director); Betty F. Jacobson (managing editor)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Title Page
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Hero Without a Gun]; [Pirate Patriot]; [Human Howitzer]; [Baldy's Great Race]; [Paul Robeson]; [Fighting Schoolmarm

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
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Subject Matter
biography, informational
The cover consists of three panels taken from interior stories.
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Miscellaneous
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Parent's Magazine Comics
Ad for Parent's Magazine Comics.
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PFC Desmond Doss: Hero Without a Gun

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
biography, war
P.F.C. Desmond Doss
PFC Desmond Doss
The true story of conscientious objector and Medal of Honor winner, Desmond Doss.
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Baldy's Great Race

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Harry Fisk
Harry Fisk
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Subject Matter
nature
1910 Alaska sled dog championship.
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Paul Robeson

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
biography, celebrity
Paul Robeson
Actor and singer.
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Miscellaneous
4
The Sacred Donkey

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Louis Wolfe (signed)
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Subject Matter
activity, historical
What Would You Do?
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Miscellaneous
1.5
The Doll Shop Mystery

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
mystery
Special Agent of the Federal Bureau of Investigation
Steve Saunders
Twelfth of a series.
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Miscellaneous
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[untitled]

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
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typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
Truly Comic
Comprised of jokes sent in by readers.
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Miscellaneous
2
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Dr. Joseph H. Park (signed)
Sam Glankoff
Sam Glankoff
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Subject Matter
historical
Cavalcade of England
Chapter 7: British history 1901 to 1933 AD.
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Miscellaneous
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Roland Coe (signed)
Roland Coe (signed)
Roland Coe (signed)
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Subject Matter
humorous
Wheaties
Ad for Wheaties, accompanied by a gag cartoon by Coe.
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Miscellaneous
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Human Howitzer

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
biography, sports
Al Blozis
Al Blozis
Athlete/
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Miscellaneous
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[untitled]

Photo Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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(photos)
(photos)
typeset
Subject Matter
celebrity
True's Movie Guide
Roy Rogers; Dale Evans; Robert Montgomery (all photos)
Brief reviews.
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Miscellaneous
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Fighting Schoolmarm

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
biography
Amparo Bonecilla
Amparo Bonecilla
Woman soldier in the Philippines.
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Miscellaneous
2.5
Blind Date

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
war
April fools' joke on some GIs.
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Miscellaneous
3
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
celebrity, sports
Wheaties
Byron Nelson
Wheaties ad featuring legendary pro golfer, Byron Nelson.
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Miscellaneous
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Double Duty

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
war
Lt. Clifford James
Lt. Clifford James
James impersonates Gen. Montgomery.
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Miscellaneous
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Pirate Patriot

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
biography, historical
Jean Lafitte
Jeal Lafitte
War of 1812.
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Miscellaneous
5

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