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Western Action [v18 #3, October 1954] ed. Robert W. Lowndes (Columbia Publications, 25¢, 98pp, pulp) assoc. ed. James D. Simons. [Monte Herridge] The Trading Post: ___ 6 · The Killing of Wild Bill · Lauran Paine · cl 10 · Sixgun Stranger · Mat Rand · na 46 · Trail of the Damned · Jim Brewer · ss 55 · Key Witness [Judge Steele] · Lon Williams · ss 67 · Trust a Thief · J. J. Mathews · ss 70 · Hell-Bent for a Hanging · Ruel McDaniel · ss 75 · The Snake-Oil Partners · Wallace McKinley · ar 79 · Owlhoot’s Competitor · Cliff Campbell · ss
Western Action [v18 #4, December 1954] ed. Robert W. Lowndes (Columbia Publications, 25¢, 98pp, pulp) [Monte Herridge] 10 · Murderer’s Ranch · Lauran Paine · na 25 · Jewel of Gold [Judge Steele] · Lon Williams · ss 35 · Lucky Star · Gordon D. Shirreffs · ss 45 · Sixgun Misunderstanding · H. W. Kiemle · ss 55 · Business as Usual · Gene Rodgers · ss 61 · Owlhooters’ Recruit · Ruel McDaniel · ss 68 · Told at the Owlhoot · Edward Garner · pm 69 · The Long Trail · Elton Webster · ss
Western Action [v18 #6, April 1955] ed. Robert W. Lowndes (Columbia Publishing Co., Inc., 25¢, 98pp, pulp) Associate editors Marie Antoinette Park & Cliff Campbell. [MH] 6 · No Place for Any Man · H. W. Kiemle · nv 21 · Trigger Trail · Jim Brewer · nv 38 · Butte, Montana—A Copper Camp · James Hines · nf 42 · Finger of the Beast [Judge Steele] · Lon Williams · ss 53 · Shirt-Tail Honesty · G. E. Robinson · nf 54 · Guns and Men · Lauran Paine · ar 57 · The Gun-Ghost of Tolcross · Harlan Clay · nv 79 · The Trading Post · Harold Gluck · cl; (California or Bust!).
Western Action [v19 #1, June 1955] ed. Robert W. Lowndes (Columbia Publishing Co., Inc., 25¢, 98pp, pulp) Associate editors Marie Antoinette Park & Cliff Campbell. [TM/MH] 6 · No Guns Wanted · E. E. Clement · na 42 · Particeps Criminis [Judge Steele] · Lon Williams · ss 52 · Don’t Crowd a Texan · Warner Austin · nv 72 · The Trading Post: Meet Bear Bruscoe · Harold Gluck · cl; tall tales. 74 · A Reason for Dying · A. A. Baker · nv
Western Action [v19 #2, August 1955] ed. Robert A. W. Lowndes (Columbia Publishing Co., Inc., 25¢, 98pp, pulp) Information from EBAY auction. · Suicide Showdown · Buck Gilmore · ss · El Vengador! · Lauran Paine · ss · Trial in Absentia [Judge Steele] · Lon Williams · ss · Vengeance Night · E. E. Clement · ss · Un-throne Those Cattle Kings · Warner Austin · ss
Western Action [v19 #3, November 1955] ed. Robert W. Lowndes (Columbia Publishing Co., Inc., 25¢, 130pp, pulp) Associate editors Marie Antoinette Park & Cliff Campbell. [MH] 6 · No Greater Glory · Lauran Paine · na 31 · The Killer Had Three Fingers · D. S. Halacy, Jr. · ss 38 · The Devil’s Relay [Judge Steele] · Lon Williams · ss 48 · The Trading Post · Harold Gluck · cl 50 · Gunfighter’s Pardon · Royal Boone · ss 54 · Ashes of Vengeance · Wade B. Rubottom · ss 62 · Dude Wrangling · Pete Carter · nf 70 · Silver Spheres · G. C. Crippen · nf 72 · His Own Breed · Wallace McKinley · ss 80 · I’ve Got Spurs · Carl Alex Sneed · ss 86 · Shoot - Or Starve · W. J. Reynolds · ss 95 · Trail of the Cat · Harlan Clay · ss 105 · Curfew for a Killer · Jim Casey · ss 111 · The Cookie Rides · J. Frank McDaniek · pm 112 · Jinxed Range · Elton Webster · ss
Western Action [v19 #4, January 1956] ed. Robert W. Lowndes (Columbia Publishing Co., Inc., 25¢, 130pp, pulp) Associate editors Marie Antoinette Park & Cliff Campbell. [Monte Herridge] 6 · Man in a Tight · Ralph Cummins · na 26 · To Have and to Hold [Judge Steele] · Lon Williams · ss 36 · The General Wouldn’t Say Die · T. V. Johnson · ar 41 · Silver Buckle · Jack Ritchie · ss 48 · Rapid Fire · Dennis Wiegand · ss 58 · The Extra Cylinder · Cliff Campbell · ar 59 · The Draw · Jim Harmon · ss The Trading Post: ___ 64 · Bear Buscoe, Strong Man · Harold Gluck · cl 65 · Rustlers’ Range · E. E. Clement · ss 75 · Hell Bent for Boothill · Brett Austin · ts 77 · Meddling Young ’Un · W. J. Reynolds · ss 86 · Medicine Shield · R. C. Hill · ar 87 · The Big Blow · A. A. Baker · ss 94 · Three Killers Ride Free · Wade Hamilton · ar 97 · It Costs to Stay, Coward! · D. S. Halacy, Jr. · ss 104 · He Rode a Slow Horse · Lee Floren · ts 106 · Lobo’s Luck · H. C. Early · ss
Western Action [v19 #5, March 1956] ed. Robert W. Lowndes (Columbia Publishing Co., Inc., 25¢, 130pp, pulp) Associate editors Marie Antoinette Park & Cliff Campbell. [MH] 6 · Massacre Mountain · H. A. DeRosso · na 31 · When Lady Godiva Went West · Bart Liddell · nf 32 · To Trap a Killer · William F. Schwartz · ss 39 · The Trading Post · Harold Gluck · cl 40 · Dark Alibi [Judge Steele] · Lon Williams · ss 52 · One of the Mighty · Lee Thomas · nf 54 · The Last of the Bulls · Bernard Schutte · ss 66 · No Guns for Justice · Carl Mincemoyer · ss; illus. H. W. Kiemle 79 · Lying Jim Townsend - Newspaper Editor · John L. Cooney · nf 81 · Time for a Showdown · Mat Rand · ss; given as “Time for a Payoff” on contents page, other title on first page of story. 84 · Mirror Magic · Bess Ritter · ar 85 · Education · Hall Dane · ss 87 · Western Brands and Changes · J. J. Mathews · ar 88 · A Turkey-Shooting Match · Zachary Strong · nf 90 · The Long Blade · A. A. Baker · ss 94 · Western Brain-Mixers · James Hines · qz; (answers on p. 130). 95 · Guts and Boots · Helene Huff · ss 103 · King of the Woolies · Elton Webster · ss
Western Action [v19 #6, May 1956] ed. Robert W. Lowndes (Columbia Publications, Inc., 25c, 132pp, pulp) associate editors Marie Antoinette Park & Cliff Campbell. [PSP/MH] 6 · Blood Trail from the Brazos · T. C. McClary · nv 22 · Contact in Paradise [Tombstone & Speedy] · W. C. Tuttle · nv 37 · Kill or Be Killed [Judge Steele] · Lon Williams · ss 47 · The Trading Post · Harold Gluck · cl 49 · The Tall Stranger · Art Baker · ss 59 · How Well Do You Know Your Range Terms? · James A. Hines · qz; (answers on p.130) 60 · She Played Checkers · Sam Allison · ar 63 · Painted Heaven · Frank Marks · ss 72 · The Cactus Flash · Edward Garner · pm 73 · Debts to Square · Cleve Curran · ss 79 · Badlands Justice · Dev Klapp · ss 88 · A Death to Avenge · William F. Schwartz · nv 101 · The Great Como Indian War · Nan Baker · ar 102 · Sand Storm · Floyd Beaver · ss 106 · Dogtown, U.S.A. · E. E. Clement · ar 107 · Aces Always Win · Michael Avallone · ss 111 · Lobo Sign · Harlan Clay · ss
Western Action [v20 #1, July 1956] (Columbia Publishing Co., Inc., 25¢, 132pp, pulp) Details taken from dealer’s catalogue on ABEBooks. · War Paint · Roe Richmond · na · Aller Sans Jour [Judge Steele] · Lon Williams · ss · The Yellow Marshal of Strongville · Ray G. Ellis · ss · Shave and Haircut, Four Bits · Will Watson · nf · Hell-Raising Peace · Elton Webster · ss · He was the Best-Dressed Killer · Dave Wilson · nf · Lesson from the Teacher · William F. Schwartz · ss · Mike Fink’s Rifle · A. A. Baker · nf · A Real Friendly Gent · Cleve Curran · ss · The Case of the One-Eyed Chief · Harold Gluck · ss · Compromise · Al McGarry · ss · The Nesters Come · T. R. Young · ss · The Case of the Sqaure Piano · Lee Thomas · nf · Partial Payment · Mat Rand · ss · Lonesome Valley · Lauran Paine · nv
Western Action [v20 #2, September 1956] ed. Robert W. Lowndes (Columbia Publications, 25¢, 132pp, pulp) associate editors Marie Antoinette Park & Cliff Campbell. [MH] 6 · Cry Vengeance · Burt Arthur · nv 23 · Historic Forty-Nine · J. C. Adams · pm 24 · The Substitute [Judge Steele] · Lon Williams · ss 35 · Twenty Sacks of Corn · W. Edmunds Claussen · ar; (about Cochise) 40 · Violent Men · T. R. Young · ss 50 · The Duchess of Winchester · Will Watson · ar 52 · Before the Sun Goes Down · Robert Gene McDuffie · ss 56 · The Warrior · Jim Brewer · ss 63 · The Bargain · William F. Schwartz · ss 67 · The Four-Legged Mayor · E. E. Clement · ss 76 · The Adventure of the Lelia Byrd · G. C. Crippen · ar 78 · Pistol-Whipped · John Jakes · nv 95 · The Mistake of Sergeant King · Wade Hamilton · ar 97 · The Death of Sue Mundy · James Hines · ar 100 · Set an Outlaw · Saul Anthony · nv
Western Action [v20 #3, November 1956] ed. Robert A. W. Lowndes (Columbia Publishing Co., Inc., 25¢, 132pp, pulp, cover by Will Luton) associate editors Marie Antoinette Park & Cliff Campbell. [MH] 6 · Rawhide Range · Wadsworth Nealy · na 25 · Arapaho, To You · J. J. Mathews · nf 26 · Walkdown · Robert Silverberg · ss 32 · The Unwritten Law [Judge Steele] · Lon Williams · ss 43 · Riding Herd on Royalty · Pete Carter · ts 54 · No Fun for a Lookout · Warner Austin · ss 60 · Who’s a Hoodlum · Bess Ritter · nf 61 · The Ambition of Jim Reed · Will Watson · nf 64 · Right of Way · Elton Webster · ss 73 · Death from Unknown Causes · Dave Wilson · nf 75 · The Strategy of Dexter Brill · Edward Garner · pm 76 · Graveyard Showdown · Harlan Clay · ss 82 · The Trading Post · Harold Gluck · cl 84 · How Buffalo Bill Got the Name · Marc Miller · nf 85 · “Big Nose” George Parrott · Carl W. Breihan · nf 88 · Bloody Meadows · A. A. Baker · ss 100 · The Empire of Jeremy Forliss · John J. Clarke · nf 104 · Ghost in the Valley · Lauran Paine · nv
Western Action [v20 #4, January 1957] (Columbia Publications, Inc., ed. Robert W. Lowndes, 25¢, 132pp, pulp) [STM] 6 · Spitfire and Glory Guns · Lauren Paine · ss 22 · A Mind for Killing · Lon Williams · ss 32 · Betrayal of the Los Feliz · M. B. Kreiser · ss 35 · First Kill · Robert Silverberg · ss 43 · Bandit’s Prey · J. J. Mathews · ss 46 · The Killing of Yellow Hand · Carl W. Breihan · ss 49 · Longrider’s Gratitude · Glen Monroe · ss 57 · The Defeat of Big Hawk McBeath · Edward Garner · pm 58 · You’ll Hang Legal · A. A. Baker · ss 68 · Tombstone’s First Marshall · Lew Smith · ss 72 · Weary Goes A’ wooing · William F. Schwartz · ss 84 · B Is for Bullet · Harold Gluck · ss 86 · Hostage of the Owlhoot · Donald Bayne Hobart · ss 93 · A Fool for Luck · Frank F. Finney · ss 99 · Go Home Lobo · Saul Anthony · nv
Western Action [v20 #5, March 1957] ed. Robert A. W. Lowndes (Columbia Publishing Co., Inc., 25¢, 98pp, pulp) associate ed. Marie Antoinette Park. [MH] 6 · Trail of Vengeance · Gordon D. Shirreffs · nv 22 · Edward the Confessor [Judge Steele] · Lon Williams · ss 33 · Unfit for Command · A. A. Baker · nv 49 · Don’t Use Your Fists · Dave Wilson · nf 51 · Reasoning Power · E. E. Clement · ss 58 · Cache of Doom · Warner Austin · na
Western Action [v20 #6, May 1957] ed. Robert A. W. Lowndes (Columbia Publishing Co., Inc., 25¢, 98pp, pulp) Associate editor Marie Antoinette Park. [MH] 6 · Shoot-Out at Tinhorn · Ruel McDaniel · nv 24 · The Corpse Says “Welcome!” · Ed Keller · nv 47 · The Mortal Blow [Judge Steele] · Lon Williams · ss 57 · The Passing of Hawk McDade · Edward Garner · pm 58 · The Landlooter · E. E. Clement · ss 68 · Justice for Two · Lauran Paine · nv
Western Action [v21 #1, July 1957] ed. Robert A. W. Lowndes (Columbia Publishing Co., Inc., 25¢, 98pp, pulp) Information from EBAY auction.

· Death Marks the Trail · E. E. Clement · n.
· Hell on Four Legs · Lee Thomas · ss
· Cinnebar · Lauran Paine · nv
· Boothill’s Catspaw · Harlan Clay · ss
· Murder by Proxy [Judge Steele] · Lon Williams · ss
· Death on Deputies · Cleve Curran · ss
Western Action [v21 #2, September 1957] ed. Robert A. W. Lowndes (Columbia Publications, 25¢, 98pp, pulp) associate editor Marie Antoinette Park. [Monte Herridge] 6 · Peacable Sam · Saul Anthony · na 42 · Death’s Serenade [Judge Steele] · Lon Williams · ss 55 · The Snake Catcher · Russell A. Bankson · ss 63 · Cattle Heading East · Len Turner · ar; about Texas Longhorn cattle. 66 · The Downfall of Rustlers Three · Edward Garner · pm 67 · Lawman’s Decoy · E. E. Clement · nv
Western Action [v21 #3, November 1957] ed. Robert A. W. Lowndes (Columbia Publishing Co., Inc., 25¢, 98pp, pulp) Information from EBAY auction.

6 · The Marauders · Ed Keller · n.
57 · The Trading Post · Harold Gluck · cl
59 · Mighty Rough Spell · Lee Floren · vi
60 · Torch of Death [Judge Steele] · Lon Williams · ss
70 · How to Shoot a Man Alive · Bess Ritter · ar
71 · The Cattle Borrower · Julius Elman · ss
77 · The Little Things · Ed Keller · ss
Western Action [v21 #4, January 1958] ed. Robert A. W. Lowndes (Columbia Publications, 25¢, 98pp, pulp) associate editor Marie Antoinette Park. [MH] 6 · Revenge Is Sour · E. E. Clement · na 47 · Modoc, to You · Harold Gluck · ar 49 · A Year and a Day [Judge Steele] · Lon Williams · ss 60 · Boot Hill Music · Cleve Curran · ss 68 · Westward, Sir Cedric! · G. A. Edwards · pm 69 · Beaver and Buffalo · Archie Joscelyn · ar 73 · Famous Pioneers and Indians · Elise D. Brennen · qz; (answers on p. 98) 75 · Trouble at Poog’s Saloon · Edward Garner · pm 76 · Crimson Range · T. R. Young · ss
Western Action [v21 #5, March 1958] ed. Robert A. W. Lowndes (Columbia Publications, 25¢, 98pp, pulp) associate editor Marie Antoinette Park. [MH] 6 · Stage to Perdition · Len Turner · ar 8 · Fast on the Draw · Art Cleveland · na 44 · Point of No Return [Judge Steele] · Lon Williams · ss 55 · The School Days of Cowboy Swoke · G. A. Edwards · pm 56 · Hopeless Range · E. E. Clement · nv 73 · The Case of Wild Bill Bly · Edward Garner · pm 74 · Wilderness Posse · Frank Richardson Pierce · ss
Western Action [v22 #5, March 1959] (Columbia Publishing Co., Inc., 35¢, 132pp, digest) Information from EBAY auction. · Bad Bella Starr · Carl Breihan · ss · Killers Came at Dawn · Lauran Paine · ss · Lure of the Klondike · Reuben Jenner · na · Fort Sutter’s First Murder Trial · Evelyn Beasore · nf · Death of a Gunman · Ray G. Ellis · ss
Western Action [v23 #1, July 1959] (Columbia Publishing Co., Inc., 35¢, 132pp, digest) Information from EBAY auction. · California - Independent Republic · Willis Ray Smith · ss · The Trigger Duke · E. E. Clement · na · Have Colts Will Travel · Calvin M. Knox · ss · Six-Gun Trail · Art Cleveland · ss · Your Last Dawn’s Coming · Harlan Clay · ss · Capture of Ben Stone · D. L. McDonald & T. J. Kerttula · nf · Death Spins the Wheel · George H. Smith · ss

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