Issue: #13
Published: August 1940, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 68, Editing: Victor Fox
Color: Color Dimensions: 7 1/2" X 10 1/4" Paper Stock: Glossy Covers; Newsprint Interior Binding: Saddle-Stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Notes: Blue Beetle radio program mentioned in an ad in this issue.
The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1940, New Series, Vol. 35, No. 3.
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| Comic Story (8 pages) |
The Destruction of Tarsis |
| Featuring: |
Rex Dexter of Mars, Interplanetary Adventurer |
| Synopsis: |
Rex and Cynde are on their way back to Mars, but before getting there, they respond to an urgent call for help to save all living beings from the doomed planet Tarsis. They accept, but Cynde is put in charge of a separate ship from Rex, and is captured by Rof and Zard. |
| Credits: |
Script: Dick Briefer (signed) | Pencils: Dick Briefer (signed) | Inks: Dick Briefer (signed) |
| Genre: |
Adventure |
| Characters: |
Rex Dexter Cynde Unnamed Ruler Of Tarsis (introduction) Rof (villain, Introduction) Zard (villain, Introduction) |
| Comic Story (2 pages) |
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| Featuring: |
Billy Bounce |
| Credits: |
Script: Fred Schwab | Pencils: Fred Schwab | Inks: Fred Schwab | Letters: Fred Schwab |
| Genre: |
Adventure |
| Characters: |
Billy Bounce |
| Text Story (2 pages) |
Death from the Boxing Ring |
| Credits: |
Script: E. J. Armond (signed) | Letters: typeset |
| Genre: |
Sports |
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