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Issue: War Against Crime! #9
Publication Date: October 1949
 
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Variant: unnamed
Rating: Authorized A. C. M. P. Conforms to the Comics Code
Publisher: FlagEC
Indicia Publisher: L. L. Publishing Co. Inc.
On Sale Date: 07/18/1949
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Authorized A. C. M. P. Conforms to the Comics Code
Content Items: 7 (5 stories, 1 cover)
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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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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Subject Matter
crime, sports
Go ahead... let him have it! The double-crosser!
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FlagWar Against Crime #9 published December 2000
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
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The Fatal Turn

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
crime
This is how it began...
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9
Script credit from Tales of Terror: The EC Companion.
Fall-Guy!

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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typeset
Subject Matter
crime
"Jackson!" the desk Lieutenant called out...
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FlagWar Against Crime #9 published December 2000
as Fall-Guy! [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Homicide!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
crime
This is the way case number 549 looked to the homicide squad...
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FlagWar Against Crime #9 published December 2000
as Case 549 "Homicide!" [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
10
Gunfighter #12

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
western
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Scott Edwards Treasury Agent

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
crime, non-fiction
Scott Edwards (special investigator); unnamed secretary (cameo); Chief George Garland; Enid Browne (San Francisco Globe reporter); Dora Mayfield (death); Dr. Kane (villain, hotel doctor, head of a narcotics ring); Torp (villain); Chimp (villain)
Courage, perseverence and a keen mind...
After being released from the hospital, Scott reports to the Chief of the U.S. Treasury narcotics division to give his report into the mysterious death of one Dora Mayfield and his tussle with a narcotics ring.
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FlagWar Against Crime #9 published December 2000
as Scot Edwards Treasury Agent [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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8
Script credit from Tales of Terror: The EC Companion.

Craig used fictitious names for all involved in the story.

Most of the story is told in flashback.
Tough As Nails!

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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typeset
Subject Matter
crime
There was a good reason why Fred Barnett was called "Nails."
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FlagWar Against Crime #9 published December 2000
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