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True Comics #60
This issue of True Comics contains multiple factual stories, including a biography of violinist Jascha Heifetz, chronicling his performances during an earthquake in Japan, his service during World War II, and his post-war concert tours. Another featured story covers speedway racer Wilbur Shaw's pursuit of Indianapolis 500 victories across multiple decades, including his record-breaking 1939 win at 113.58 miles per hour. A third story documents Los Angeles's development as the world's film capital, tracing how water supply improvements and favorable terrain made the city attractive to movie producers in the early 1900s.