Issue Details

Issue	#80
Published	August-September 1971
Frequency	Published bi-monthly
Cover Price	0.25 USD
Pages	52
Editing	Joe Orlando; Carmine Infantino (editorial director)

Cover Details

Characters	Binky Biggs
Genre	teen; humor

5 page Binky story "Oh, What a pal!"

Characters	Binky Biggs; Peggy Baxter; Buzzy; Cat Lady
Synopsis	Buzzy talks to much, so Binky gets whacked on the head a lot.
Genre	teen; humor

1 page Li'l Leroy story "Sleep Tight!"

Characters	Li'l Leroy; Muffins the dog
Synopsis	Leroy sleeps in the dog house.
Genre	humor
Script	John Albano (signed)
Pencils	Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inks	Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Letters	Henry Boltinoff
Notes	Script, Pencils, Inks, Reprint: Info from The Comic Reader #219 via John Hedegor, 2004-10-11 (Per Sandell ed.)
Reprinted	in Best of DC, The (DC, 1979 series) #53 (October 1984)

1 page advertisement "The Weird World of Aurora"

Characters

Dr. Deadly; Vampirella; Frankenstein's Monster

7 page Binky story "The Teen-Tour... Play As You Go!"

Characters	Binky Biggs; Miss Grimsby; Mr Hollis (bus driver); Marsha; Peggy Baxter; Sylvester
Synopsis	Binky goes on a school trip with a cranky bus driver.
Genre	teen; humor
Pencils	Henry Scarpelli
Inks	Henry Scarpelli
Notes	Part 1 of 3. Continued in "Heap Big End of Trip!"
Reprinted	from Leave it to Binky (DC, 1968 series) #70

1 page Frank Demme text article The "Sweet Pain" of Frank Demme

Characters	Frank Demme
Synopsis	Article on singer/guitarist Frank Demme.
Pencils	? (photo)
Inks	? (photo)

1 page Li'l Leroy story "Now You See It... Now You Don't!"

Characters	Li'l Leroy; Leroy's mother; Muffins the dog
Synopsis	Leroy teaches Muffins to carry things in his mouth.
Genre	humor
Pencils	Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inks	Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Letters	Henry Boltinoff

7 page Binky story "Heap Big End Of Trip!"

Characters	Binky Biggs; Miss Grimsby; Mr Hollis (bus driver); Peggy Baxter
Synopsis	The teen-tour meets some indians.
Genre	teen; humor
Notes	Part 3 of 3. Note that part 2 isn't reprinted in this issue.
Reprinted	from Leave it to Binky (DC, 1968 series) #70

5 page Binky story "The Golden Guitar!"

Characters	Binky Biggs; Peggy Baxter; Sherwood; Benny
Synopsis	Binky make some money with his guitar.
Genre	teen; humor

1 page It's Peggy's Page letters page "Letters page"

Characters	Goldie Hawn; Elvis Presley; Nancy Sinatra; Tom Jones
Synopsis	Letters page on famous people and fashion.
Pencils	? (illustration)
Inks	? (illustration)

6 page Binky story "Chivalry Anyone?"

Characters	Binky Biggs; Buzzy
Synopsis	Binky and Buzzy think a little girl has fallen into a pond and they come to the rescue.
Genre	teen; humor
Script	John Albano
Pencils	Stan Goldberg
Inks	Henry Scarpelli
Notes	Script, Pencils, Inks, Reprints: Info from The Comic Reader #219 via John Hedegor, 2004-10-11 (Per Sandell ed.)
Reprinted	in Best of DC, The (DC, 1979 series) #53 (October 1984)

1 page Li'l Leroy story "The Challenge!"

Characters	Li'l Leroy; Richard; Pam
Synopsis	Leroy runs from Richard's challenge.
Genre	humor

1 page Li'l Leroy story "The Messenger!"

Characters	Li'l Leroy
Synopsis	Leroy keeps his friends hanging.
Genre	humor

Half page letters page "Dear Fans..."

Synopsis	Letter from editorial director Carmine Infantino on the inflation in the USA and National Publications raising the price of its comics.
Script	Carmine Infantino
Letters	typeset

1 page Li'l Leroy story "Ready and Waiting!"

Characters	Li'l Leroy; Leroy's mother
Synopsis	Leroy practises playing the violin.
Genre	humor