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Issue: Space War #4 Public Domain
Publication Date: April 1960
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Issues: #4 of 34 Issues (44 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
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
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 17 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Silver Age US (#1-27); Standard Modern Age US (#28 onwards)
Paper Stock: Glossy cover; Newsprint interior
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was ongoing
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: science fiction
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Cover made up of panels from "Dreamer in Space".
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Draw Lincoln

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Character(s): Abraham Lincoln
Synopsis: Draw Lincoln with pencil, and win a complete art course from Art Instruction Inc., Studio 1600, 500 South 4th Street, Minneapolis 15, Minnesota. Indicia at bottom of page. On inside front cover.
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Pages: 1
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Dreamer in Space

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Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Bart Denby
Synopsis: A space miner hopes to return home to Earth to build his dream home, but runs up against opposition.
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In Content Item: FlagThe Art of Ditko #[nn] published November 2009
as Dreamer in Space [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagHip Comics #19172 (3) published September 2010
as Ruimtedromer [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 5
Job Number: 6103
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Win a Big Prize!

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Letterer(s): ?; typeset
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Get a prize for answering a quiz along with an offer to sell Cloverine Brand Salve for premiums from Wilson Chemical Co., Dept. 99-2, Tyrone, Pa.
After page 3 of preceding story.
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Win! Thousands of Dollars Worth of Great Prizes!

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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Name the dog contest. Top Prize was a TWA jet trip to Disneyland from New York. Contest ended June 30, 1960.
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Disks of Doom

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Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Kara (alien villain); Salam (alien villain)
Synopsis: The leaders of the planet Kardoria, unable to survive in Earth's atmosphere, send an army of 5,000,000 robots to invade Earth through dimensional portals, with the ultimate goal of looting Earth of all its resources.
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In Content Item: FlagOuter Space #6 published ?
as Disks of Doom [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 7
Job Number: 5693
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In 15 Minutes I'll Prove You Can Have a Rugged, Viril, He-Man Body!

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Character(s): Joe Weider (photo); Jack Delinger (photo); Ray Schaffer (photo); Clarence Ross (photo); Reg Ross (photo); Doug Strohl (photo); Leo Robert (photo)
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Disclose Notes: Ad offering Power-Packed Muscle-Building Course from Joe Weider, 801 Palisade Avenue, Union City, N.J.
After page 4 of preceding story.
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Hunk of Junk

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Genres: science fiction
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Lunar Outpost

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Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Lieutenant Hugh Andrews; General Bruce Andrews; Neptunian aliens (villains)
Synopsis: Lieutenant Hugh Andrews has been disciplined for cowardice by his own father, General Bruce Andrews. Hugh gets the chance to redeem himself in a showdown against Plutonians who have a secret weapon they need used by an Earthman.
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In Content Item: FlagOuter Space #6 published ?
as Lunar Outpost [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 5
Job Number: 6230
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Treasure Chest of Fun

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First Line: Bike Speedometer
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Various novelty items from Honor House Prod. Corp., Dept. NG-62 Lynbrook, New York.
After page 1 of preceding story.
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Earth's Darkest Hour

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Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Captain Bart Hewitt; Jovian aliens (villains)
Synopsis: Earth uses the mysterious lunar force field to defend itself against an invasion by warlike Jovians.
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Pages: 6
Job Number: 6210
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Everything You Need to Enjoy Stamp Collecting

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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Mail order advertisement for the Zenith Company, Dept. NM-6, 81 Willoughby Street, Brooklyn 1, N.Y.
On top half of page after page 4 of preceding story.
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100 Toy Soldiers $1.00

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Disclose Notes: Send $1.00 for 100 WWII plastic toy soldiers from Josely Co., Dept. TCH-35, 1472 Broadway, New York 36, N.Y. Canadian orders send $1.50 postal money order.
On lower half of page after page 4 of preceding story.
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Be the Life of the Party

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Disclose Notes: Ad for magic tricks and catalog from House of 1000 Mysteries, 202-87 Pinewood, Trumbull, Conn. First trick is smoke coming out of your hands..
On bottom of page after page 4 of preceding story.
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We're Looking for People Who Like to Draw

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Writer(s): Jon Whitcomb (credited)
Penciller(s): ? (photograph)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Character(s): Jon Whitcomb (photo)
First Line: Do you like to draw or paint?
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Send for free art Talent Test from the Famous Artists Schools, Studio 5001, Westport, Conn.
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Learn Radio-Television Electronics

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Character(s): J.E. Smith (photo)
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Disclose Notes: Send for free information on NRI electronics courses from National Radio Institute, Dept. OAK 3, Washington 16, D.C.
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First Line: My name is Charles Atlas.
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Disclose Notes: Send for free 32-page "Dynamic Tension" book from Charles Atlas, Dept. 3253, 115 East 23rd St., New York 10, N.Y.
On back cover.

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