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Issue: Strange Suspense Stories #16 Public Domain
Publication Date: January 1954
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Issues: #16 of 7 Issues
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Publisher: FlagCharlton
Brand: A Charlton PublicationView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: Charlton Comics Group
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
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Content Items: 12 (7 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing
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Genres: horror, mystery
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I Will Train You at Home to be a Radio-Television Technician

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Character(s): J.E. Smith (photo)
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I Went To My Own Funeral

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Genres: crime, horror, mystery
Synopsis: Basil and Gertrude Jethro are a married couple of brillant surgeons. When Basil takes out an insurance on Gertrude's life, she decides to murder her insane husband first. They change identities via plastic surgery and Gertrude can pose as Basil and cash in on the insurance money.
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Three Way Vendetta

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Genres: crime, horror, mystery
Synopsis: Three bankrobbers set up booby traps for each other to maximize their share of the loot. All of them are killed in the progress.
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Bury Me Deep

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Genres: horror, mystery
Synopsis: The murder victim Frank Lee visits the town in the guise of his nox-existing twin brother Walter. With the aid of black magic he avenges his death and finishes off his three killers.
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Payment On Time!

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Genres: crime, horror, mystery
Synopsis: Two killers stow away on a freight ship to Africa. When one of them needs his appendix to be removed, they force the ship's doctor to do so. The doctor is killed afterwards, but he left a surprise in the gangster's stomach.
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High Tension

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Genres: crime, horror, mystery
Synopsis: Jealousy and treachery tear apart a circus trapaze act.
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Readers are encouraged to write in a new ending to this short story - to be presented in a later issue.
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Murder On Time!

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Genres: crime, horror, mystery
Synopsis: Henpecked husband Charlie Noonan constructs an explosive alarm clock to murder his wife. When the bomb goes off, he himself is felled by a deadly heart attack.
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Disclose Notes: Story with attached new ending from readers' write-in-contest from "Lawbreakers Suspense" #13.
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Big Money Man!

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Genres: crime, mystery
Synopsis: Bankrobber is caught in the subway, because has hasn't the dime admittance handy.
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Yes, Right from Detroit!

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Disclose Notes: Send $1.00 for 50 miniature motor cars made of "durable, colorful plastic", from Young Products, 2605 Elmhurst, Detroit, Michigan.
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You Can Be a Bombshell in any Tough Spot!

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Disclose Notes: Ad for a judo instruction manual from Sportsman's Post.
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Junior Space Pilots on the Beam!

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Disclose Notes: Ad to sell salve for prizes on back cover.

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