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Zip Comics #8

Archie · Series began 1940 · September 1940

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Dates

Cover date: September 1940
On sale: July 10, 1940
Pages: 68

Editions and covers

Original edition
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Creators

pencils: Charles Biro, Irv Novick, Frank Volpe, Ed Smalle, Mort Meskin, Lin Streeter, Elmer Wexlerinks: Charles Biro, Irv Novick, Frank Volpe, Ed Smalle, Mort Meskin, Lin Streeter, Elmer Wexlerscript: Abner J. Sundell, Harry Shorten, Joe Blair

Stories

The Framing of Officer Clancy · 14 pages
Clancy is being framed by counterfeiters for drunk driving and killing a motor cop.
The Senatorial "Suicides" · 6 pages
Two Senators are killed so there will be fewer to vote for the Pari-Mutual Bill.
Nevada Jones: Framed for Murder · 6 pages
Nevada is framed for a stage hold up, but escapes the lynching mob.
Captured by Queen Loha · 6 pages
The Urganas' laws refuse to accept Kate as the mate of Kalthar.
Incident in Egypt · 8 pages
Someone is stirring up the natives of Egypt to revolt, and the Army is afraid of sabotage, so the Shane twins get a mission as agents.
Rocky Mountain Goats · 1 pages
Facts about the Rocky Mountain goat.
The Treachery of Tania · 8 pages
Captain Valor and his friends are adrift in the China Sea on the hull of a wrecked junk, and with them is Tania.
The Pharoah's Curse · 6 pages
A hooded gang spreads terror in Formal Park in New York. Doris recognizes the ring of one of the killers, Princess Cleo.
The Bride of Yum Chac · 7 pages
Foreigners are blamed for the drought in Yucatan, and Helen Grant is kidnapped to be sacrificed to Yum Chac.