Issue Details

Issue	#516
Published	November 1953
Cover Price	0.10 USD
Pages	36
Editing	?
Notes	Indicia title is "DOUBLE TROUBLE with GOOBER, No. 516." Code number is GOOBER O.S. #516-5311. Copyright 1953 by King Features Syndicate, Inc. Based on the "Double Trouble" newspaper strip by Bill MacLean. Third of four Double Trouble with Goober Four Color issues.

Cover Details

Characters	Goober
Genre	children
Pencils	Bill MacLean (signed)
Inks	Bill MacLean (signed)

1 page Goober story "Not So Nutty After All"

Characters	Goober; Jeannie; Johnnie
Synopsis	Jeannie and Johnnie go to the woods to hunt for nuts, while Goober finds it simpler to use a vending machine.
Genre	children
Script	Bill MacLean
Pencils	Bill MacLean
Inks	Bill MacLean
Letters	Bill MacLean ?
Notes	Inside front cover; black and white.

12 page Goober and his "Double Trouble" Pals story "Monkey Business"

Characters	Goober; Jeannie; Johnnie; their parents
Synopsis	Goober, Jeannie, and Johnnie fix up an old broken wind-up record player to use as a hand-organ. With Goober playing the part of a monkey and Jeannie and Johnnie singing "Here We Go 'Round the Mulberry Bush," the trio attract a crowd downtown. They are taken to the police station for not having an organ grinder's license, but end up performing on the Police Athletic League television program.
Genre	children
Script	Bill MacLean (signed)
Pencils	Bill MacLean (signed)
Inks	Bill MacLean (signed)
Letters	Bill MacLean ?

10 page Goober story Goober Puts the Freeze on His "Double Trouble" Pals

Characters	Goober; Jeannie; Johnnie; Measles (dog);
Synopsis	Goober gets Jeannie and Johnnie to crank his ice-cream freezer for him.
Genre	children
Script	Bill MacLean
Pencils	Bill MacLean
Inks	Bill MacLean
Letters	Bill MacLean

6 page Goober story "Blow Wind - Blow Some More"

Characters	Goober; Johnnie
Synopsis	Goober and Johnnie take some old newspapers in for scrap, but on the way a strong wind scatters the papers over the neighborhood, with some surprising results.
Genre	children
Script	Bill MacLean
Pencils	Bill MacLean
Inks	Bill MacLean
Letters	Bill MacLean
Notes	Just one "Double Trouble" twin in this story. Jeannie does not appear.

4 page Measles story "Fun, Food, and Frolic"

Characters	Measles (dog)
Synopsis	Measles goes to the woods to get some exercise.
Genre	humor
Script	Bill MacLean
Pencils	Bill MacLean
Inks	Bill MacLean
Letters	Bill MacLean

1 page Goober story "Knock-Out"

Characters	Goober; Jeannie; Johnnie
Synopsis	Jeannie pretends to knock out Johnnie with a boxing glove in order to fool Goober.
Genre	children
Script	Bill MacLean
Pencils	Bill MacLean
Inks	Bill MacLean
Letters	Bill MacLean
Notes	Inside back cover; black and white.

1 page Goober story "The Skating Race"

Characters	Goober; Jeannie; Johnnie
Synopsis	Goober and Johnnie have an ice-skating race.
Genre	children; sports
Script	Bill MacLean
Pencils	Bill MacLean
Inks	Bill MacLean
Letters	Bill MacLean
Notes	Back cover.