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Issue Details

Issue #44
Published October 1978
Frequency twice a year
Cover Price 0.35 USD
Pages 36
Editing Richard Goldwater ?

Cover Details - "We just saw a dog as big as a house!"

Characters Bingo Wilkin; Samantha Smythe; Uncle Herman; Rebel
Genre teen
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Rudy Lapick

5 page That Wilkin Boy story "Board to Death"

Characters Bingo Wilkin; Samantha Smythe
Synopsis Bingo keeps getting in trouble with the tough guys on the beach.
Genre teen
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Bill Yoshida

1 page Teddy story "Fashion Passion"

Characters Tough Teddy; Bingo Wilkin
Genre teen
Script George Gladir
Pencils Stan Goldberg
Colors Barry Grossman ?
Letters Bill Yoshida

1 page Josie; Hostess advertisement "Josie Attacks Karate"

Characters Josie McCoy; Valerie Brown; Melody Valentine; Alan Mayberry
Synopsis Josie's karate skills improve when she's motivated by Twinkies.
Genre teen
Pencils Dan DeCarlo ?
Notes Advertisement for Hostess Twinkies. Copyright © 1978 Continental Baking Co.

1 page Li'l Jinx story "Think or Swim"

Characters Li'l Jinx; Hap Holliday
Genre children
Script Joe Edwards
Pencils Joe Edwards
Inks Joe Edwards
Colors Barry Grossman ?
Letters Joe Edwards

1 page Uncle Herman illustration "Uncle Herman Pinup"

Characters Uncle Herman
Genre teen
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Colors Barry Grossman ?
Letters Bill Yoshida

6 page That Wilkin Boy story "A Better Batter"

Characters Bingo Wilkin; Sampson Smythe; Samantha Smythe; Uncle Herman
Synopsis Mr. Smythe is sure that Bingo hit a baseball through his window even after everyone else tells him it was Uncle Herman.
Genre teen
Script Frank Doyle
Pencils Stan Goldberg
Inks Rudy Lapick
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Bill Yoshida

5 page That Wilkin Boy story "Service with a Smile"

Characters Bingo Wilkin; Tough Teddy; Sampson Smythe; Sheila Smythe; Samantha Smythe
Synopsis The boys try to score points with Mr. Smythe at the beach, but he takes advantage of their good deeds.
Genre teen
Script Frank Doyle
Pencils Stan Goldberg
Inks Rudy Lapick
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Bill Yoshida

1 page Dear Bingo and Samantha letters page

Synopsis advice column
Script Eda Edwards [as Bingo and Samantha]
Pencils Joe Edwards (illustrations)
Inks Joe Edwards (illustrations)
Colors Barry Grossman ?
Letters Joe Edwards

5 page That Wilkin Boy story "Star Struck"

Characters Bingo Wilkin; Samantha Smythe; Sampson Smythe; Tough Teddy
Synopsis The boys come over to watch the game on television, but Mr. Smythe wants them to keep the noise down.
Genre teen
Script Dick Malmgren
Pencils Dick Malmgren
Inks Jon D'Agostino
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Bill Yoshida