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Issue Details

Issue	#55
Published	July 1948
Cover Price	0.10 USD
Pages	52
Editing	J. F. Byrne (Managing Editor)
Notes	Although the cover blurb implies that the cover image is from The Lost World story, in reality it depticts none of the interior stories, nor does The Lost World story feature any "Golden Atom."

Cover Details - "Giants of the Golden Atom"

Genre	science fiction
Pencils	Joe Doolin
Inks	Joe Doolin
Notes	Although the cover blurb implies that the cover image is from The Lost World story, in reality it depticts none of the interior stories, nor does The Lost World story feature any "Golden Atom."

10 page The Lost World story "Winter In July"

Characters	Villains: Voltamen (some die)
Genre	science fiction
Script	? [as Thornecliffe Herrick]
Pencils	George Evans (signed)
Inks	George Evans (signed)

6 page Futura story "Rave, Thi, scream your harmless threats and curses..."

Characters	Futura [Marcia Reynolds]; Villains: Thi (dies); Yrina (intro)
Genre	science fiction
Script	? [as John Douglas]
Pencils	Enrico Bagnoli
Inks	Enrico Bagnoli

2 page text story "Murder On Mercury"

Genre	science fiction
Script	? [as Thornecliffe Herrick]
Letters	typeset

5 page Auro Lord of Jupiter story "Destination Jupiter! A simple ether hop for mighty..."

Characters	Auro Lord of Jupiter; Princess Varra (intro); Villain: Karkor (intro)
Genre	science fiction
Script	? [as Dick Charles]
Pencils	Joe Doolin
Inks	Joe Doolin
Notes	One quarter of last page is occupied by an ad.

5 page Space Rangers story "Tolophon, mystery planet in the outer fringe of..."

Characters	The Space Rangers [Flint Baker]; Villains: Torgo (intro; dies); Kyra (intro; dies)
Genre	science fiction
Script	? [as Hugh Fitzhugh]
Pencils	Frank Doyle (signed)
Inks	Frank Doyle (signed)
Notes	Reef Ryan not in this story. One quarter of the last page is occupied by an ad.

1 page The Vizigraph letters page "The Vizigraph"

7 page Star Pirate story "Feeling run down today? You are? Need a new..."

Characters	Star Pirate; Villains: Dr. Flack (intro); Zalda (intro)
Genre	science fiction
Script	? [as Len Dodson]
Pencils	Maurice Whitman (signed)
Inks	Maurice Whitman (signed)

1 page Life On Other Worlds filler "Neptune"

Genre	science fiction
Pencils	Murphy Anderson (signed)
Inks	Murphy Anderson (signed)

8 page Mysta of the Moon story "Shakeup in the safety council! Rip out the..."

Characters	Mysta of the Moon [Technician 3A]; Dirk Garro (intro); Arnth (intro); Villain: Zirca (intro)
Synopsis	Mysta assumes a secret identity as Technician 3A.
Genre	science fiction
Script	? [as Ross Gallun]
Pencils	Matt Baker
Inks	Matt Baker