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30October 1942
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Zip Comics #30

Archie · October 1942 · on sale 1942-07-25

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Identification plate

Series
Zip Comics (Archie, 1940 series)
Issue
#30
Publication date
October 1942
Key date
1942-10-00
On-sale date
1942-07-25
Indicia publisher
M. L. J. Magazines Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
68

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Bob Montana; inks: Bob MontanaSteel Sterling [John Sterling]; The Web [John Raymond]
1Your Own Web of Doomcomic story13pencils: John Cassone; inks: John CassoneThe Web [John Raymond]; George Winkler (chemist); Jeanne Winkler (George's wife)
2-comic story12script: Joe Blair; pencils: Irv Novick; inks: Irv NovickSteel Sterling [John Sterling]; The Vagabond (Czech partisan, death); The Valiants (Czech partisans); Vagabond imposter (villain); the Nazis (villains)
3Who Killed Casino?comic story10pencils: Warren King; inks: Warren KingBlack Jack [Jack Jones]; Nick Casino (night club owner, death); Duval (knife-thrower); Diamond Lil; Judy Sloane (singer); Mike Angelo (club owner); Legs Thompson (villain, strong arm guy)
4"The inventor must think in simple terms..."comic story6script: Harry Shorten; pencils: Bob Montana, Harry Lucey; inks: Bob Montana, Harry LuceyWilbur Wilkin; Robert Wilkin (dad); Mary Wilkin (mom)
5Pilot Zoom O'Daycomic story6pencils: Red Holmdale; inks: Red HolmdaleZoom O'Day (introduction); Liverlips (boxer)
6General Draja Mihailovichcomic story6pencils: Paul Reinman; inks: Paul ReinmanGeneral Draja Mihailovich
7People America Can do Without No.1 The Case of Mr. Hookercomic story6script: Harry Shorten; pencils: Paul Reinman; inks: Paul ReinmanZambini (magician); Mr. Hooker

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Take That, Adolf!: The Fighting Comic Books of the Second World War #[nn]
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The Complete Black Jack
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