Heroic Comics #35 (1946)

In the remote mountains of western China, young lawyer Dean Sage, Jr., leads an expedition with his wife Anne, Bill Sheldon, and Donald Carter in search of a rare giant panda. After surviving treacherous river crossings and harsh mountain terrain, the team follows signs of a panda’s presence—only to be confronted by the massive beast charging toward them, forcing Dean and Bill into a desperate, last-minute defense.

In the summer of 1945, Firefighter James W. Alexander makes a desperate dash across a burning building’s upper floor to rescue an elderly man trapped at a high window, relying on his courage and a fire hose to navigate the inferno. With ladders too short and time running out, he takes a risky leap through flames and smoke, determined to save the man despite the danger.

In a 1946 educational comic strip titled "What Do You Know About Atomic Energy," a series of questions and answers explores the science behind atomic power, from uranium's properties to the potential of atomic energy for industrial use. The story presents the era’s cutting-edge scientific discoveries, including the role of U-235 and the challenges of harnessing atomic energy safely, all framed as a quiz-driven primer on the subject.

In the midst of his routine duty directing traffic at 57th Street and 2nd Avenue, Patrolman Albert Black is thrown into chaos when a nearby explosion rocks the city block. Ignoring the danger, he rushes into the burning building to rescue a trapped clerk, facing smoke, flames, and a collapsing structure as he searches for a way out.

In a wartime jungle patrol, two American Marines outwit a hidden Japanese machine-gun nest using deception and quick thinking, exploiting the enemy’s slow reaction time. As they regroup, they reflect on the tactics and limitations of their foes, underscoring the contrast between fanatical loyalty and the disciplined, resourceful American soldier.