CATALOG RECORD

Lassie #65

Western · Series began 1962 · January 1966

Dates

pencils: Warren Tuftsinks: Warren Tuftsletters: Warren Tuftsscript: Leo Dorfman

How to Build a Safe Campfire · Official Lassie Forest Rangers by Corey Stuart · 1 pages
Flaming Forest · 19 pages
Four thieves rob a train of $3,000,000 in jewels and stash the loot in a tree, intending to retrieve it after the excitement has died down. A crow snatches a necklace from the cache and takes it to Lassie. She alerts Corey. A trap is set for the thieves and they are nabbed when they return to the tree.
Mercy Mission · 7 pages
A private plane crashes in Corey's district but not before owners Dave and Peggy Logan radio for help. Corey tries to locate the plane. The search is complicated by a violent storm, but, when the skies clear, the Logans' dachshund is found looking for help in the woods. The dog leads Lassie and Corey to the Logans.
Backfire Blowout · 6 pages
Steve Moran is sent to prison based on Corey's testimony but escapes with intent to kill Corey. The police chief alerts Corey. That night, a motorist claiming to have a flat tire lures Corey from his cabin. Moran jumps from the brush with a pistol but Lassie battles both Moran and his accomplice. Corey leads the two away to the authorities.
The Man Behind Lassie · 1 pages
Article about Rudd Weatherwax, the real life trainer of Lassie. Black and white photo depicts Lassie.