Omar Super-Book of Comics #20
In this 1946 Western gem, Prince Omar, Sweeney, and Junior confront a chilling mystery when they encounter white men masquerading as Indians armed with mysterious "atomic bullets." After a deadly ambush leaves Omar's horse slain, he uses his unique ability to ride the wind to track down the killer, leading to a hidden cave lair where The Professor has perfected a terrifying atomic explosive. Written by Gaylord Du Bois and brought to life with bold art by Malcolm Ater Productions, the issue’s gripping tension and surreal action are perfectly framed by Dan Gormley’s striking cover.
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Prince Omar, Sweeney, and Junior stumble across white men dressed as Indians using "atomic bullets". This leads to a killer shooting to death Omar's horse out from under him. Omar flies on a current of air to capture the killer. It eventually leads them to the cave lair of The Professor who has perfected the atomic explosive. The Professor escapes but one of his henchmen is captured. Omar takes him up into the sky to make him talk. Out of fright, he tells that one of the mines in Saline Valley is where the secret factory of the Professor is. The henchman dies of fright in Omar's arms.
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