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* KERRY DRAKE By ALFRED ANDRIOLA | AT THIS MOMENT/THE KILLER SEES A CHANCE TO ESCAPE-4 B46G40E TRACTOR*DESI6NED UKE A JtWPl m DRAGS HIMSCLF TO IT.../ Sprawled on the noon, he SHIFTS GEARS WITH HIS HANDS. AND THE TINy STEEL-CLAD CAR UM0M rOKWARDl... i— WASH TUBBS Sayn You! TCANT HOPE TO \ ESCAPE DETECTION \ MUCH LONGER... ALMOST DAYIIGHT...BETTER START CLIMBING l L. FAST/ My LESLIE TURNER WISH TO REPORT IITARING 10W FlYINO PlANt.... MOTOR . NOT JAPANESE! . JAPAN YIT/ JINGlE EKGINf.tHV WOULD SUOOEST more sleep for YOUR JITTERY NERVES... NO ENEMY 5INGIE motored plane Will TRY REACHING mem i ... . mem mi.imamissstr i MARY WORTH’S FAMILY By l)ALK ALLEN ANVWAY--THE SALAD ) yEAH- r'LL WflL BE ALL YOURS ••• THE I’LL JUST WATCH -! i BOWL-•• you _ , t'COPCH FROM THE SIDELINES 1 THERE'S AN OLD SAVING THAT GOOD SALAD TAKES'A MISEP. TOP VINEGAR. A SPENDTHRIFT FOR OIL," AND A MADMAN TO STIR IT UP! 1 * WELL, IT LINK WAYNE DOESN'T 77 GET HOME ON TIME TONIGHT, YOU'LL SEE A MAD WOMAN WIELDING THIS SPOON! BRINGING CJI* I ATHKU THIS IS OUR WEDDING ANNIVERSARY-1 THINK YOUC FATHER HAS POeecnrTEN-ANO 1 DO EXPECT SOME UTTLE PRESENT!! I'LL GO IN AMD DROP AHINT •tt’V'A r* A* ' '*» .V f EVERYTHINGO SO NICE AND PEACERJU VOLPD NEVER THINK ANY BODY WAS jt—m . 1 j ^ji Hv («EOIM»E McMANUS ALLEY OOP (■real Day In Here By V. T. HAMLIN WHILE KING GUILE'S INVASION OF lEM WAS A SUCCESS, HIS SEIZURE OF THAT kingdom's ROYAL JEWELS HIT A SNAG WHEN HE FOUND, NOT KING WUR. BUT ALLEY OOP. ON THE THRONE... WHO CHOOSES TO SETt-. TLE THE MATTER* ' 6Y NEGOTIATION , ,YES, I GRANT YOUR MOOVIAlA THAS WHAT 'x HIGHNESS TH' RIGHT TO I SAID' I CAME \ COVET TH' SPLENDOR OF I TH' LEMIAN ROYAL JEWELS, BUT THIS BARBARIC TALK OF FORCE--; FOR THEM JOOLS, AN' I MEAN TO ' HAVE 'EM.', ISK, TSK f 'ri 4//; f WE ARE HEADS OF CIVILIZED NATIONS, AN* OuB RESPONSIBILITIES ARE TERRIFIC . WE CAN'T PLUNGE OU« PEOPLES INTO BLOODY CONFLICT OVER EVEN SUCH A MOMENTOUS MATTER AS, THIS/ ,5-.* - YES. OOP. YOU'RE RIGHT/ MOO AND LEM MUST NOT GO TO WAGE/ f / NEVER THOUGHT l'LJ\ SEE TH' DAY WHEN THESE TWO DOPES WOULD SEEK A WAV 1 TO SETTLE A MATTED IN WHICH SOME POOD CHAP DIDN'T WIND UP WITH A F/SV IN HIS YAP f m (U*%1 44/4*4?* J BOOTS AM) IIKit IHJDDIKS I'.isl Work Hy EIKJAR MARTIN ^OO’O ,;OW,VU0'. WKOWW/Ste, I' WWt <\KiO i; 601-3 0'J2 TWt V&.WSTC Of f; WtWtWtV Tv\\<b vocra 1; ?\»v\c\'\v<i \mOCEK^ _£r4~ cvwvo ■ KiO^ ^ KVX-'.V-Wa WWA VilOVV. 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' HENRY By CARL ANDERSON LITTLK ANNIK ROONKY Ily Hrandon Walwh I'M SO EXCITED, I KIN HARDLY REMEMBER MY LESSONS IN SCHOOL- f *r v" ZERO GETS FIFTY DOLLARS A DAY AN'I GET THE FIFTY DOLLARS ALL MIXED UP WITH MY 'RITHMETIC LESSON1 "If fruNDERSTAWO?*" y Ljoungsterj WHEN I'M TRYIN' TO STUDY I KEEP THIN KIN'-ZERO ISl 'l IN THE MOVIES! r 7 irs LIKE A , miracle! HOLLYWOOD IS THE CITY OF MIRACLES-ONLY WE CALL A MIRACLE A LUCKY BREAK EflCJJL l.dunf, ± BARNEY BAXTER IN THE AIR By Frank Miller BUY WAR BONDS AND STAMPS OUR BOARDING HOU8K r vimuiuj with - Major llooplc 60/AE GUV SHOVED AM V-SSUfAP/ SOME LOOSE Y AVALANCHE OF BRICKS AT ) 0RICKS FALL OFF A ) US OFF THE ROOF, OFFICER./J\ ROOF REPAIR 300, ) ( —X DIDNT KNOVJ THE y/ff AM' YOU PLAYBOYS \ HIS COLD drat/ IF /H, pike i,-# cracks v^‘ MAJOR \VAS PACKING Si THINK IT'S GUADALCANAL!) STORA6E XT ARTILLERY, |N FACT I TOLD/ HIM THE GUNS WERE A HORSE ON M.E HE SAID "OR,NO. THEY'RE COLTS / K\/i ^ - KVi 'K ? ^KYOK-KYUK/, ,M|v, v'/X W A i* v ix -DO COME TELL THE SERGE ANT-~ HE LOVES VAUDEVILLE/ ■H \S EGGS IN THE .STATION vNE'LL 'get TEN YEARS/ W \% % i ~X I fr i . nr /-2X _ J0P6 ARE I CRAZY ABOUT COMEDY c oil'll Ull|{ WAY Hy WILLIAMS CAN'T YOU OFF:? I WAS TRYIM’ TO PUGH TH' DOOL.’. E4FL.L WITH MY FOOT AW' HAD A LU II F AC CIO l MI MOST ANYBODY COULP SET.[HAT AT A OLA MCE / FCPHAPO' BUT MO OWE COULD EVI R FIGURI OUT WHY J YOU DON'T PLJI COMI OF- THE: things down AMP OPE N THE DOOR YOUfe Sf I.F--OH, r WHY MOTHERS GET GRAY •-2Z -r„ ,rr»7uf«i y 1/ • a / I M HU u • Mf ut* HOLD EVERYTHING und pay more attention to your lobl”_ IT TAKES BOTH War Bonds W.TTJ and Taxot WP^UWIaTUtWm THIH CURIOUS WORLD By William Ferguson Quoting Odcti^ < " 1 "' ■■ ' were still in tme dark conc§rnin<& THE TRUE NATURE OR U6MT,"?Bt/t ALBERr LEE. SGcrBr-m#*CtAfovvitd. COFN. 194ft 9V Nf A MRVICK. INC. T M. HtC. U 1. FAT. Off. SIDE GLANCES BUVTVIEIK JADE IN WY'OM//g<Of 1-22 By Galbraith CPw» iw« rr wa Mtunct, we. r,«. me. m. «■ w>r. ow. “Drop one on the Japs for me. Dad—they’re the reason Mom won’t buy me lon^ pants, bectiuse she s«y» it’* j '•itriotic to suve cloth!” AHNtvrr (a V*revlAun Punxle LEADS DRAFTEES HORIZONTAL 1,5 Pictunftl U. S. Army leader, Maj. Gen. with 11 Space 12 Morsel 13 Ocean 14 War god 15 Kra 18 Haves 18 Expunged 20 She 21 That one 22 Provided food 23 An 24 Doctor tn Science (ob.) 23 Small tine 27 Myself 28 Toward 29 Part of machinery 31 Steamship (ab.) 33 Lion 34 Greek letter 38 Part of “be" 37 Demure 39 Master (Fr.) 40 Name It! First man 14 Iranian agriculture* 15 Born 18 Persia 17 Sprite 18 He commands the 85th Division, one of first all draftee outfits in Italy 18 English river VERTICAL 1 Shook 2 Mountain nymphs 3 Interned Nazi leader 4 Symbol for sodium 5 Wheel part 8 Native metal 7 Note In Guido’s scale 3 Czar ft Even (contr.) 10 He has the —— of Major General 14 American Expeditionary Forces (ab.) ? 15 Paid notice 16 Of the thing 17 Eye tumor 19 Penetrate 2.3 Hough lava 25 River 20 Negative 27 Mother 29 Zodiacal constellation 30 Daybreak by gunfl rr 33 Pillar 35 Eagle (comb, form, 37 Musical sign 38 Whirlwind 3ft Large number 41 Eight and two 42 Skill 43 Persian gateway W h so Tt i TT 45 w p 41 m w ft fcomb. form) 48 Within 31 Colonize 47 Diminutive 32 Indict damage of Edward tV m W m m iz p \m m m tr w 1 isr -im 1 w V\ 10 TT 1SS w tr FUNNY BUSINESS By Hershberger