Best known for the creation of Marvel's Human Torch, Carl Burgos' White Streak in Target Comics was also a powerful android. HumanTorch CarlBurgos sponsored
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, which was cover-dated February 1940. The mysterious android, created by the long-lost South American civilization of Utopia, was awakened by the rising tide of war around the world that had also reached the heart of South America. White Streak emerged from his ancient tomb in the mouth of a volcano to destroy warmongers around the world.Target Comics #5 and #6
, White Streak had been created by the Utopians in the 10th century in an attempt to stave off an invading force, meant to be the leader of an army of 1,000 robots. The technology used to create this robot army was apparently ancient even in that era. The invaders countered this force by destroying a dam, which ultimately ended up destroying the entire region.
Utopian leaders retreated to a stronghold in a volcano, where one of them further developed White Streak and succeeded in giving the android true sentience. White Streak was then put to sleep in a tomb inside the volcano, to awaken to defeat warmongers in a time of need. The publisher that brought White Streak to the world, Novelty Press, was a significant presence in the Golden Age. Operating from 1940 to 1949 as an imprint of Curtis Publishing Company, the creators of, Novelty Press had work by a wealth of talented comic book creators, including
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