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Issue: Strange Suspense Stories #3
Publication Date: September 1968
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Issues: #3 of 9 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagCharlton
Brand: Charlton ComicsView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: Charlton Press Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 7 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Sal Gentile
Disclose Notes: Indicia: STRANGE SUSPENSE STORIES, Vol. 1, No. 3, September, 1968 published bimonthly by Charlton Press, Inc., at Charlton Building, Derby, Conn. 06418. © Copyright 1968 Charlton Press, Inc. International copyright secured. All rights reserved. 12¢ per copy. Subscription 70¢ annually. Printed in U.S.A. Sal Gentile Managing Editor. The stories, characters and incidents portrayed in this periodical are entirely fictitious, and no identification with actual persons, living or dead, is intended. This magazine has been produced and sold subject to the restrictions that it shall be resold at retail as published and at full cover price. It is a violation of these stipulations for this magazine to be offered for sale by any vendor in a mutilated condition, or at less than full cover price.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Four Color
Dimensions: Standard Silver Age US
Paper Stock: Glossy cover; Newsprint interior
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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The Universal Solvent

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: B-1610
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Dante's People!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, occult
Character(s): Dante the Magnificent; the Sheriff; Cragir (Dante's assistant); the Policeman
Synopsis: Dante creates a fire demon and is ultimately consumed by it.
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In Content Item: FlagScary Tales #43 published March 1984
as Dante's People! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 9
Job Number: B-1577
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Focus: Danger!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Johnny Briggs and Kirk Richards
Character(s): Johnny Briggs; Kirk Richards; Simone Horts (death); Carlos (death); Miguel; Franklin F. Franklin.
Synopsis: Johnny and Kirk find a statue that is the key to lost treasure. Simone double-crosses them but is killed when she refuses to let go of the statue.
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Pages: 9
Job Number: B-1453
Disclose Notes: Splash page notes: "Created, written and drawn by Don Perlin." Apparently created to be the first of a series.
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The President

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Synopsis: Aliens develop a robot replica of the President.
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Pages: 1
Job Number: B-3820
Disclose Notes: Credits per Nick Caputo, October 2018.
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Simba Mkubwa

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy, jungle, occult
Character(s): John Winto
Synopsis: Hunters go after a cursed lion.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Told in first person.
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The Universal Solvent

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Gary Knox; Mr. Wiss; Paula Allen
Synopsis: Wiss steals the formula to a universal solvent and tries to use it to rob a bank. Unfortunately the solvent dissolves him.
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Pages: 8
Job Number: B-1603

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