Anti-Comics  Timeline     Anti-Comics  Articles     Love & Death     Parade of    Pleasure     NY Legislative     Committee     U.S. Senate    Investigation     More Anti-Comics    Items       Marvel/Atlas editorials In response to Dr. Wertham's attack on comic books in the Saturday Review of Literature Below are all of the Marvel comics suspected to have Anti-Wertham editorials, dated November, 1948 through June, 1949. Ones that have been confirmed are noted. Title   Nov., 1948   Dec., 1948   Jan., 1949   Feb., 1949   Mar., 1949   Apr., 1949   May, 1949   Jun., 1949   Jul., 1949   Notes All True Crime   30     31     32     33     34   All Western Winners     2 (Winter 1948)     3     4   Title continues as Western Winners       Amazing Mysteries             Title continued from Sub-Mariner comics, per Overstreet. (?)   32     33   Annie Oakley   4   Last issue                 Awful Oscar               Title continues from Oscar   11 Editorial #4     Best Western               Title continued from Terry Toons or Miss America Magazine?   58     Blackstone the Magician   Last issue (4) was Sept, 1948, but title is mentioned on later editorial page.                   Blaze Carson   2     3 Editorial #2     4     Note that the title skipped a month.   5     Blonde Phantom   20     21     22   Title continues as Lovers         Captain America   69     70     71     72     73   Cindy Comics     32 Editorial #1     33 Editorial #2     34 Editorial #3     35     Per eBayer ThePillowQueen, issue 34 contains Editorial #3. Comedy Comics   4     5     6     7     8   Complete Mystery Stories     3 Editorial #1     4 Editorial #2   Title continues as True Complete Mystery.           Crime Fighters   4     5 Editorial #1     6 Editorial #2     7 Editorial #3     8   Frankie and Lana     12     13 Editorial #2     14 Editorial #3     15     Gay Comics     35     36     37 Editorial #3     38 Editorial #4     Per eBayer ThePillowQueen, #35 contains an editorial, but it's unclear which one. Per eBayer Doyman, issue #37 contains Editorial #3. Per eBayer Bronze!, issue #38 contains Editorial #4. Georgie Comics   19   Title continues as Georgie and Judy             Title continued from Georgie and Judy   23   Georgie and Judy     Title continued from Georgie Comics   20     21 Editorial #2     22 Editorial #3   Title continues as Georgie Comics     Hedy DeVine     30     31     32     33     Human Torch   33     34     35   Last issue before 1954         Ideal   3 This book contains no editorial.     4     5   Last issue         Jeanie   22     23     24 Editorial #2     25     26   Per eBayer ThePillowQueen, this contains an editorial. Unclear which one. Joker Comics   34     35     36     37     38   Junior Miss   31     32     33 Editorial #2     34     35   Justice Comics     7     8   This was very unusal at the time. A monthly Marvel book.   9   10 Editorial #3   11   12   Note there were additional issues 7/8/9 in 1947-48. Kid Colt     3     4 Editorial #2     Note that title skipped a month   5     6   Krazy Komics   2   Last issue                 Lana     3     4 Editorial #2     5     6 Editorial #4     Per Tom Raski (eBayer Bronze!), issue #6 contains editorial #4. Lawbreakers Always Lose     5     6 Editorial #2     7 Editorial #3     8     Li'l Willie                 Title continued from Willie   20   Lovers             Title continued from Blonde Phantom   23     24   Margie     44     45     46     47     Marvel Mystery Comics     89 Editorial #1     90     91     92     Millie the Model     15     16 Editorial #2     17     18 Editorial #4     Per Dave Reynolds, issue #18 contains Editorial #4. Mitzi's Boy Friend     5 Editorial #1     6     7 Editorial #3   Title continues as Mitzi's Romances       Mitzi's Romances               Title continued from Mitzi's Boy Friend   8     My Own Romance         Title continues from My Romance   4 Editorial #3   Note that issues 5 and 6 are dated 1 month apart.   5 Editorial #2 (?)   6     My Romance   2 Editorial #1     3 Editorial #2   Title continues as My Own Romance             Namora     3   Last issue               Nellie the Nurse     16     17 Editorial #2     18     19     Oscar     8 Editorial #1     9     10 Editorial #3   Title continues as Awful Oscar       Per eBayer ThePillowQueen, issue #8 contains Editorial #1. Patsy Walker   19     20 Editorial #1     21 Editorial #2     22     23   Powerhouse Pepper   5   Last issue                 Rusty   19         Note title had a hiatus of several months.     20     21   Sub-Mariner     29     30     31     32   Overstreet says title continued as Amazing Mysteries #32.   Super Rabbit   14   Last issue                 Sun-Girl     3   Last issue               Teen Comics   28     29     30     31     32   Tessie the Typist     19     20 Editorial #2     21     22     Tex Morgan     3     4     5     6     Tex Taylor   2     3   4 Editorial #2     5     6   True Complete Mystery           Title continues from Complete Mystery.   5 Editorial #3     6     Two-Gun Kid     5 Editorial #1     6 Editorial #2     7 Editorial #3     8     Per David T. Alexander, issue #5 contains Editorial #1. Venus     3     Note the hiatus between issues 3 and 4.     4     5     Wacky Duck   Last issue was October, 1948                   Western Winners               Title continued from All Western Winners   5     Wild Western   4     5     6 Editorial #2     7     8   Willie     17     18     19   Title continues as Li'l Willie