Lassie #59
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "Flames of Decision," the Martins find themselves unexpectedly caught in the middle of cultural tension during a visit to an African village, where a tornado injures a local woman and suspicion flares. With Paul, Timmy, and Lassie held hostage and Ruth racing to get medical help, the fragile trust between the visitors and the villagers hangs in the balance. Written by Gaylord Du Bois and illustrated by Bob Fujitani, with lettering by Ben Oda, this 1962 Western issue captures a quiet moment of connection amid misunderstanding—its cover by Bob Fujitani reflecting the story’s emotional heat.
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When the Martins visit an African village to assess the native farming methods, they are viewed with suspicion that only deepens when a native woman is injured in a tornado. Paul, Timmy, and Lassie are held hostage while Ruth takes the injured woman to a distant hospital for treatment. When the woman returns to the village with her injuries mended, the Martins are accepted and a celebration is held.
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