Rocket Headlines

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Astro City Rocket Headlines

Romeyn Falls Democrat-American

1945

• August 15, 1945 (approximately): Japan Surrenders!

Unknown

• Astro-Naut Exposes Fifth Columnists

Astro City Rocket

1950

• (possibly Oct. 19-20, or after the Chinese-North Korean counter-offensive):

Commando K Lost Near Pyongyang

1964

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

1968

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

1976

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

1983

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

1986

• January 29, 1986: 'Caped Samaritan Saves Challenger
• July 8 (or 9) 1986: Rex and Natalie: It's A Girl!

1989

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

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)

2002

• December 17, 2002: Alien Conqueror Captured in Suburbs

Unknown

• Final Frontier
• Who Are The Experimentals?
• Unmasked!
• First Family To City: Good-Bye
• Aliens Routed By Honor Guard
• Experimentals Save...

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.