Rocket Headlines

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Rocket Headlines

Contents [hide]

   1 Romeyn Falls Democrat-American
       1.1 1945
       1.2 Unknown
   2 Astro City Rocket
       2.1 1950
       2.2 1964
       2.3 1968
       2.4 1976
       2.5 1983
       2.6 1986
       2.7 1989
       2.8 1995
       2.9 2002
       2.10 Unknown
       2.11 Smaller Articles

[edit] Romeyn Falls Democrat-American [edit] 1945

   August 15, 1945: Japan Surrenders! (approximate) 

[edit] Unknown

   Astro-Naut Exposes Fifth Columnists 

[edit] Astro City Rocket [edit] 1950

   Commando K Lost Near Pyongyang (possibly Oct. 19-20, or after the Chinese-North Korean counter-offensive) 

[edit] 1964

   Bizarre Clown Saves Hostages; Dr. Furst Battles 'Space Spiders; Civil Rights Bill Nears Final Vote (around June 10) 

[edit] 1968

   April 8, 1968: Jack-In-The-Box Exposes WhamCo Corruption; Silver Agent Quells Riot in Bakervile District 

[edit] 1976

   September 10, 1976: Mob War Becomes Surprise Party; Experimentals Revived After Doc Toxic Clash 

[edit] 1983

   October 14, 1983: Jack-In-The-Box Trapped In Fiery Explosion; Blue Knight Implicated In Slayings 

[edit] 1986

   January 29, 1986: Caped Samaritan Saves Challenger 

[edit] 1989

   May 5, 1989: Jack's Back; Venus Probe Launched, Two Dead in Shadow Hill... 

[edit] 1995

   February 8, 1995: N-Forcer Saves Senate (possibly Mar or Nov; on a Wed)
   August 8, 1995: Jack-in-the-Box Captures Brass Monkey
   August 9, 1995: Samaritan Checks Nightmare Rampage
   December 12, 1995: Cleopatra vs Gnomicron
   8, 1995: Monsters! (issue on a Wed) 

[edit] 2002

   December 17, 2002: Alien Conqueror Captured in Suburbs 

[edit] Unknown

   Final Frontier
   Who Are The Experimentals?
   Unmasked!
   First Family To City: Good-Bye
   Rex and Natalie: It's A Girl! (either July 10 or 11 of 86)
   Aliens Routed By Honor Guard
   Experimentals Save... 

[edit] Smaller Articles

   Late Summer/Fall 1959: Trolley Delayed By Shark
   Flamethrower Captured probably after the events of 1:4, Mid-November 1995.
   Tidal Waves Quashed By Samaritan probably after the events of 1:1, so August 9, 1995.
   Irregulars Wanted For Questioning circa 1995
   Destructoid Rampage circa 1995
   Crackerjack Interviewed circa 1995
   Street Angel Presumed Dead
   Quarrel Defeats...Creatures circa 1995
   Binderbeck Repairs Commence Today presumably after events of 1:4, Mid-November 1995.
   Cleopatra To Give Talk
   First Family Leaves City
   Stolen Art Recovered By Quarrel
   Hero Quiz
   Hero Honored
   Nichols Royce Under Suspicion 

Many of these smaller articles might be headlines. They were the ones seen in 1:5. So most likely they take place in 1995. Lots of them are unreadable partially or entirely. Thanks to Shannon's Annotations for most of the titles and some of the text elsewhere.