Western Comics 42

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WESTERN COMICS #42

Cover Date: November-December 1953
Cover Price: $0.10

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Cover Credits:
Art: Howard Sherman

Story: "Mystery Man of the Black Hills!" (8 Pages)

Credits:

Story	Don Cameron
Art	Howard Sherman
Assistant editing	Jack Schiff
Editing	Whitney Ellsworth

Feature Character(s):

Wyoming Kid

Villain(s):

Three stagecoach bandits (first appearance for all)

Location(s):

Dakota Territory

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Second Story: "The Gun-Fighting Statue!" (11 Pages)

Credits:

Story	Don Cameron
Art	Ruben Moreira
Assistant editing	Jack Schiff
Editing	Whitney Ellsworth

Feature Character(s):

Nighthawk

Supporting Character(s):

Nightwind

Villain(s):

Jeff Argus (first appearance; kills elderly founding father of Silver Gulch)

Location(s):

Silver Gulch

Story Reprinted in:

Johnny Thunder #1 (February-March 1973)

DC Super-Stars #9 (November 1976)

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Third Story: "The Vanishing Landmark!" (6 Pages)

Credits:

Story	Gardner Fox
Art	Ramona Fradon
Assistant editing	Jack Schiff
Editing	Whitney Ellsworth

Feature Character(s):

Rodeo Rick

Villain(s):

Claim Jumpers (first appearance for all; attempt to steal half a map to a gold mine)

Location(s):

Hardtack

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