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(W/A) Basil Wolverton

Synopsis: PINES - TARA - Wonder Comics #15 - #20 December 1947 - October 1948 & Thrilling Comics #71 April 1949 DICK DEVENS King of Futuria - Mystery Comics #1 - #4 August - December 1944 & Wonder Comics #11 - #14 April - October 1947 TARA along with her friends Malo and Robin are unjustly forced into exile from Earth, so they take refuge in Phantom Haven on Venus, the headquarters of Haneesh and his 'Brotherhood of Space'. Although they are wanted by the authorities as space pirates, they are unofficially recognized as heroic 'Robin Hood' type of characters, battling injustice and corrupt government officials such as Daro Dallas of Mars. The people of Earth begin to recognize her as their champion. TARA is a fine sword fighter and carries an 'Atom Sword' which can fire a short blast of atomic energy. Combined with her leadership skills and tactical cunning and her ability to hypnotize opponents - they travel the Solar System in the Space Rover! Captain Dick Devens volunteers to travel a thousand years into the future for 24 hours but gets stuck in the 30th Century - bringing only his bullet-proof suit, some weapons and a helicopter, Dick must survive the Venusians and other alien attacking the city of Futuria!