Unofficial National Comics Index

NATIONAL COMICS #34

Cover Date: August 1943
Cover Price: $.10
Publication Date: 1943-05-28

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Cover Credits:
Art: Alex Kotzky

Story: [No Title] (11 Pages)

Credits:

Art	Art Seymour
Editing	John Beardsley

Feature Character(s):

Uncle Sam

Supporting Character(s):

Buddy Smith

Villain(s):

Big John Fales and his gang (first appearance for all; a racketeer who dies and returns seeking someone who mourns him)

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Second Story: "The Case of the Timid Librarian" (5 Pages)

Credits:

Story	Vernon Henkel
Art	Vernon Henkel
Editing	John Beardsley

Feature Character(s):

Chic Carter

Villain(s):

Homer Weems (first appearance; a meek librarian who becomes a violent pirate after a concussion)

Lefty and his buddy (first appearance for both; convince Weems to rob a jewelry store like a pirate)

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Third Story: [No Title] (5 Pages)

Credits:

Art	Rudy Palais
Editing	John Beardsley

Feature Character(s):

Unknown

Villain(s):

Mars (influences Hitler to capture Unknown)

Adolph Hitler

Nazis (first appearance for all)

Other Character(s):

Victory (first appearance in this guise; aids the Unknown using a talking pigeon)

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Fourth Story: [No Title] (7 Pages)

Credits:

Art	Fred Guardineer
Editing	John Beardsley

Feature Character(s):

Quicksilver (can fly a fighter and use a sextant)

Villain(s):

Japanese soldiers (first appearance for both)

Location(s):

South Pacific

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Fifth Story: "[Case No] 8: Death in a Crowded Room" (10 Pages)

Credits:

Art	Ruben Moreira
Editing	John Beardsley

Feature Character(s):

G-2

Villain(s):

The Mask and other agents (first appearance for all; use a hotel to lure governmental war representatives to their death)

Location(s):

Washington, DC

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