That Wilkin Boy (1969) 7

Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Meet Woodrow "Bingo" Wilkin III, popular student at Midville High School, who goes steady with girlfriend Samantha Smythe and is also lead vocalist and guitarist in his pop rock group The Bingoes. This humorous teenage series was similar to the Archie series that the same company published. Come To the Fair, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; After Rebel causes him to smash his guitar, Teddy tries to get enough money to buy a new one by setting up a kissing booth at the fair. Pow Wow one-page Li'l Jinx story by Joe Edwards. Untitled one-page story, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Flower Child, a new and short-lived character, claims that her new coat is a "maxi-coat." Nice Try Spy Guy, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Teddy tries to exploit Samantha's jealousy of Bingo's gorgeous guitar teacher, Gladly Divine. Think Session, script by Dick Malmgren, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Sampson won't let Samantha study at the new youth center when he finds it's full of loud, blaring music and teenage chatter, but she can't study in the deafening silence at home. Call Me Irresistible, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Dear Bingo & Samantha advice column. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.15.