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Issue Details

Issue	#43
Published	October 1943
Cover Price	0.10 USD
Pages	60
Editing	Harry Shorten
Notes	cover plugs Archie radio show again

Cover Details

Pencils	Bob Montana
Inks	Bob Montana
Notes	cover plugs Archie radio show again

10 page Shield story "Invitation To Murder"

Characters	V: Bill Pierce (I); I: Biff Cook (D), Sid Ross, Clarence Grant
Pencils	Irv Novick
Inks	Irv Novick
Notes	Shield graduated high school in 1936, making him 26 years old (at an 8-year class reunion??)

9 page Hangman story "Green Death"

Characters	V: A Tibetian (I, D); I: Frank Mordecai (D), Dr. Mordecai, Dr. Peters
Pencils	Bob Fujitani
Inks	Bob Fujitani

6 page Li'l Chief Bugaboo story "Gone Fishing"

Script	Theresa Woik?
Pencils	Higgins
Inks	Higgins

2 page text story "Wise Guy"

Script	Hal Shallet (Harry Shorten?)
Letters	typeset

6 page Archie story "Archie the Jockey: Part 2"

Pencils	Harry Sahle
Inks	Janice Valleau (Ginger)
Notes	continued from last issue

6 page Marco Loco story "Marco and the Pirates"

Characters	V: A band of pirates (I)
Script	Carl Hubbell
Pencils	Carl Hubbell
Inks	Carl Hubbell

6 page Catfish Joe story "Airborne Hillbilly"

Script	Larry Harris?
Pencils	Larry Harris
Inks	Larry Harris

10 page Captain Commando story "Beginnings"

Characters	O: Captain Commando, Boy Soldiers (in fb; details revealed); V: The Nazis
Pencils	Irv Novick
Inks	Irv Novick