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Issue Details

Issue #8
Published July 1970
Cover Price 0.15 USD
Pages 36
Editing Richard Goldwater

Cover Details - "Delayed Action"

Characters Bingo Wilkin; Samantha Smythe; Tough Teddy
Genre teen; humor
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Rudy Lapick
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Bill Yoshida
Notes A note at the bottom of the cover announces that Bingo's Uncle Herman will be introduced in the next issue.

6 page That Wilkin Boy story "High Test Heartbeat"

Characters Bingo Wilkin; Samantha Smythe; Tough Teddy; Buddy Drumhead
Synopsis When the engine in Teddy's car develops a rhythmic knocking sound, Buddy literally falls in love with the engine knock.
Genre teen; humor
Script Frank Doyle
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Rudy Lapick
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Bill Yoshida

1 page Li'l Jinx filler "The Side Lines"

Characters Li'l Jinx; Greg
Genre children; humor
Script Joe Edwards
Pencils Joe Edwards
Inks Joe Edwards
Letters Joe Edwards

6 page That Wilkin Boy story "The Real Thing"

Characters Bingo Wilkin; Samantha Smythe; Sampson Smythe; Tough Teddy; Rebel
Synopsis Teddy gets a thoroughbred dog, and both he and Mr. Smythe tease Bingo about the new dog's superiority to Rebel.
Genre teen; humor
Script Frank Doyle
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Rudy Lapick
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Bill Yoshida

1 page promo (ad from the publisher) "Archie Annual No. 22"

Characters Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis The Archies advertise the new Archie Annual comic.
Pencils Harry Lucey

5 page That Wilkin Boy story "Delayed Action"

Characters Bingo Wilkin; Samantha Smythe; Tough Teddy
Synopsis Teddy plans to make time with Samantha while Bingo is in the next town running an errand for her father, but something always prevents Bingo from leaving.
Genre teen; humor
Script Frank Doyle
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Rudy Lapick
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Bill Yoshida

1 page letters page "Bingo Tells It Like It Is"

Characters Bingo Wilkin
Synopsis Readers ask Bingo for advice.
Script Eda Edwards [as Bingo]
Pencils Joe Edwards
Inks Joe Edwards
Letters Joe Edwards

6 page That Wilkin Boy story "Caught In the Middle"

Characters Bingo Wilkin; Samantha Smythe; Sampson Smythe; Sheila Smythe; Willie Wilkin; Wilma Wilkin; Rebel
Synopsis Bingo and Samantha break up, to the approval of their fathers, but their mothers decide to get them back together again.
Genre teen; humor
Script Frank Doyle
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Rudy Lapick
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Bill Yoshida