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Issue Details

Issue #1
Published November 1978
Cover Price 1.50
Pages 28
Editing Jerry Stokes; Kean Crowe (consultant)

Cover Details

Characters Howard the Duck
Pencils Gene Colan
Inks Gene Colan

24 page Howard the Duck story "Pop Syke - The Consciousness of Success"

Characters Howard the Duck; Beverly Switzler; The Kidney Lady (cameo)
Synopsis Bev adopts the success meditation of "Pop" Syke. Howard finds out that Pop has sold devices that cause users to steal through mind-control. Unable to convince Bev that Pop is a fraud, Howard attends a lecture where Pop gains control of the audience.
Script Steve Gerber
Pencils Gene Colan
Inks Gene Colan
Notes Reprinting the first eight weeks of the HTD newspaper strip. Strips are possibly reproduced from The Menomonee Falls Gazette.
Reprinted From Howard the Duck newspaper strip 6/6/77 - 7/31/77