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The Challenger #4

Oct 1946 · Interfaith Publications; T.C. Comics · 0.10 USD
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# The Challenger #4 The issue contains two main stories: "The Wedge," in which a corrupt official uses housing evictions and exploitation to incite civil unrest and rioting among the poor in a crowded city district; and a second story featuring a pilot and crew involved in a wartime military operation, with dialogue referencing interfaith tolerance ("Jews are Americans!") and conflict with enemy forces including references to Zapata and villagers defending their homeland.

Contains 6 stories
The Whirlwind
12 pp · Sports
Whirlwind WilsonCoach Tom LeeTeam Captain Dick LambertMike DurantKellySally BradenDan Giles

In "The Whirlwind," Whirlwind Wilson, the only Black player on Jordan College’s football team, becomes the unexpected centerpiece when a prank by some of his white teammates backfires, leaving him as the team’s last hope in a crucial game against arch-rival Benson College. With Coach Tom Lee’s faith in him and the pressure mounting, Wilson must rise to the occasion, proving his worth not just on the field but in the face of prejudice.

Casbah Cabal
13 pp
The Wedge (villain)Brett HallidayNazrabNazrab's son

In a shadowed corner of an unnamed foreign land, American businessman Brett Halliday hires the ruthless mercenary The Wedge to stir up labor unrest—his plan to seize a factory mill for pennies. With Nazrab and his son caught in the crossfire, the fragile peace of the local community begins to unravel.

Okay K.O.
7 pp · Sports
Heinz Grohr (German boxer)Pat Manton (British boxer)Jim O'LearyRube Rappaport
Emiliano Zapata: The Unconquered
10 pp
Pencils Joe Kubert
Emiliano Zapata
Death in the Sky
13 pp · Adventure
Script ? [as Wes & Burry]Pencils ? [as Wes & Burry]
Challenger Club of Thunderrock [BobRedBillJoe]
Terror Tracks
9 pp · Crime
Bill Day [The Challenger]the mayorMr. KraleMr. PenceMr. YatesGuy "Gimpy" Gordon

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Raw (Good) $103
CGC 9.2 · 1 in census $1,745*
CGC 9.0 none in existence
CGC 8.5 · 1 in census $845*
CGC 8.0 none in existence
CGC 7.5 none in existence
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CGC 6.5 · 1 in census $371*
CGC 6.0 none in existence
CGC 5.5 · 1 in census $270*
CGC 5.0 none in existence
CGC 4.5 none in existence
CGC 4.0 none in existence
CGC 3.5 none in existence
CGC 3.0 · 1 in census $150*
CGC 2.5 none in existence
CGC 2.0 · 1 in census $103*
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