Comic books June 1956

Issue #15. May-June 1956. Magazine with articles and history relating to the American West. 8.5" x 11". 48 pages. Black and white. Cover price $0.25.

Written by Gaylord Du Bois. Art by Bob Correa and John Celardo. Turok and Andar in "The Bridge to Freedom" by Gaylord Du Bois, Bob Correa and John Celardo. Turok and Andar also star in "The Smilodon" by Du Bois and Correa. Plus: 1-page article "The Smilodon" on the saber-toothed tiger. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Vol. 2 #2 - June 1956. Articles and photographs of TV stars. Published by Martin Goodman. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 74 pages, black and white. Cover price $0.25.

TV Photo magazine. This issue features Lawrence Welk, the Grand Ole Opry, Arthur Godfrey, Pat Boone, and James Arness. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in. 74 pages B&W. Cover price $0.25.

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36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by John Severin. "Flames of Violence," art by Chuck Miller; The Two-Gun Kid gets caught in a raging forest fire and flees for cover; Once clearing the flames, he meets Sally Talland; her father's ranch hands are there to confront him, accusing him of purposely setting fire to the woods to kill their cattle. "Range Mystery" text story. "The Gunfighter," art by Chuck Miller; The Two-Gun Kid is on the trail of an outlaw who calls himself the Gunslinger, who has been causing chaos in various towns across the west; In the town, the Kid is mistaken for the Gunslinger before the sheriff recognizes him. "Ghost Gold," script by Stan Lee, art by Chuck Miller; While riding out in a massive blizzard, the Two-Gun Kid is attacked by a bear; He is saved by Chick Branch; Treating the Kid's wounds, Chick tells the Kid that he is wanted for the murder of his twin brother. "Man on the Run," script by Stan Lee, art by Robert Q. Sale. "Barbed Wire," art by Chuck Miller. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Carl Burgos. Stories by Carl Wessler and unknown. Art by Dick Ayers, Harry Lazarus, George Roussos, John Forte, Bob McCarthy and Paul Reinman. "Out of the Swamps!" with art by Dick Ayers - A scientist discovers a type of lemur living in the swamp that only lives for a week. He gets the idea to conduct an experiment in accelerated evolution and they produce wondrous discoveries which he shares with mankind. His contact with the outside world wants the power that such information would give him and so, after defeating the villain, the lemurs decide to return to the swamp where they will soon go back to their old ways of living. Plus: "Beyond Belief!" with art by Harry Lazarus - An inventor develops a gas that suspends gravity and tests it out on various houses before announcing his demands to the government. A stray dog jumps through an open window looking for a handout but the man shouts at it to get out. When it jumps back out the window it knocks over the entire canister of the gas, sending the man's house into orbit. Also in this issue: "The Frightened Man!" by Carl Wessler and George Roussos - A man disguises himself as an alien from Pluto to fool a paranoid dictator into imprisoning his entire cabinet on suspicion of treason so that the people can overthrow him; "She Came from Nowhere!" with art by John Forte; 2-page text story "Traveling Sam" - A bookkeeper gives up his fantasies of travel and goes back to handball after a strange encounter with two Indian magicians; "Planet of Doom" with art by Bob McCarthy; and "The Girl Who Didn't Exist!" by Carl Wessler and Paul Reinman - An archeologist fancies the maiden statue that is uncovered among Roman ruins so much that he is drawn back in time to marry her and become the next Caesar. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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No ads in book. Entire issue from cover to cover is comic stories and one page strips. Uncle Scrooge in "The Lost Crown of Genghis Khan" in which Scrooge, Donald and the nephews search for the treasure of Genghis Khan. Issue also has Scrooge in an untitled story, Gyro Gearloose in "Inventor of Anything" and a one-page text feature "The Mysterious Celebration." Stories by Carl Barks. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Despite the US affiliation in the title, this was an original war comic from Canadian publisher Superior, focused on the then-new US Air Force. Air Force Colonel Bill McCown is assigned to take out a secret Communist spy base, but his escape plan involves a makeshift flight deck on a submarine. A pilot must complete a mission with zero visibility. Mission Accomplished; Killer Kirby; Almost a Hero; Flying Blind; Happy's Landing. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Paul Murry. Stories and art by Carl Barks, Jack Bradbury, Carl Fallberg, Paul Murry, Bob Karp, and Al Taliaferro. Sometimes listed as Vol. 16 #9. The long-running vehicle for Disney character comics featured art by Carl Barks, the legendary Good Duck Artist. Investigating the MacFingal Castle ghost, Mickey and Goofy observe a sleepwalking Mr. MacFingal, and come face-to-face with an armored ghost. In a story by Barks, Donald tries to get the gophers to leave his garden alone. Li'l Bad Wolf thinks the Big Bad Wolf destroyed Brer Bear's stone fence. Donald Duck; Li'l Bad Wolf; Pluto; The School Party; Mickey Mouse: The Case of the Hungry Ghost. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover photo by Edward Jones. Stories by John Ormonde, George Nagata, Bill Berg, Bob Burgess, John and Christine Jackson, Jack Jungmeyer, Frank A. Reilly, Ted Sears and Charles Shows. The first volume of the official Disney publication that later became Walt Disney's Magazine, featuring early Disney art and stories. A look at Disneyland's Frontierland section, still under construction in 1956, including hand-drawn 3-D maps. A fire safety article with Jiminy Cricket, and a guide for drawing the top-hatted cricket. A day in the life of Mouseketeer Annette Funicello. Cover photo by Edward Jones features Davy Crockett star Fess Parker and a very young Annette Funicello on the set of Westward Ho, the Wagons! Space Travel and You; A Day in the Life of a Mouseketeer; The Wheel; New Frontiers at Disneyland; The Mystery of Blue Lake Ranch; Animal Autobiographies: The Elephant; How to Have a Parade; The Wild Heart; I'm No Fool with Fire; How to Draw Jiminy Cricket; Mousekatune; Antarctica: Part II; Around the World with Mickey Mouse: Japan; Mouseketeers in Buckskin; Stories of the Storytellers: Washington Irving. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 40 pages, PC/PB&W.

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Cover pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Joe Giella. The Prisoner of Cyclone Cavern starring Pow Wow Smith, script by Edward France Herron, art by Carmine Infantino. Redman's Magic fact page by Julius Schwartz, pencils by Morris Waldinger, inks by Tommy Nicolosi. I Saw Nighthawk's Face, script by Edward France Herron, pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Bernard Sachs. Indian Tribal Names half-page by Julius Schwartz, pencils by Morris Waldinger, inks by Tommy Nicolosi. Get Your Ticket to the Treasury of Books! public service announcement starring Superman, script by Jack Schiff, art by Win Mortimer. The Ghost Town Rodeo starring Rodeo Rick, script by Gardner Fox, pencils by Jerry Grandenetti, inks by Joe Giella. Peril in Red Gap text article, script by Jack Miller, art by Raymond Perry. The Blue Coyote!, script by Julius Schwartz, pencils by Morris Waldinger, inks by Tommy Nicolosi. The Jail-Happy Outlaws starring the Wyoming Kid, script by Gardner Fox, art by Howard Sherman. House ad for Showcase #2, art by Irv Novick. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by John Severin. The Life and Death of Spade Newman!, script by Stan Lee, art by Don Heck. The Horse Thief!, art by Vic Carrabotta. No Jail Could Hold Him!, script by Stan Lee, art by Bernard Baily. Haven Trail text story. The Loudmouth!, script by Stan Lee, art by Dave Berg. The Bad Man!, script by Stan Lee, art by Gene Colan. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

The Western Kid stars in "The Man in the Middle," "Outlaw Breed," "Stampede," and "The Western Kid" (art on all by John Romita Sr.). Back-up story, "Genius With a Gun!" (script by Stan Lee, art by Al Williamson). Two-page text story, "The Prospectors." Joe Maneely cover. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Carl Burgos. Stories by Stan Lee, Syd Shores, Bob Forgione, George Tuska, and Angelo Torres. Cowboys, bad guys, brawls and gunfights—these are rough rawhide tales of Western Outlaws! 36 pages, full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Volume 10, Number 5 - June, 1956. Gossip magazine promising The Stories Behind The Headlines. 8.5" x 11", 68 pages. B&W. Cover price $0.25.

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Issue 695 - June, 1956. A collection of stories with art and photographs from all over the world. 7-in. x 9 3/4-in., 180 Pages, B&W.

Cover art by Everett Raymond Kinstler. King of Thieves starring Wild Bill Hickock. Distress Signal text story. Last of the Comanches, based on a story by Kenneth Gamet, art by Everett R. Kinstler; Based on the movie "Last of the Comanches" starring Broderick Crawford and Barbara Hale. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Men's interest humor digest full of cartoons and jokes centered on the interactions of men and women of the time. 5" x 6.5", 98 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

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Walter Lantz' Woody Woodpecker. Stories by unknown. Art by unknown. Featuring the tales "The Big Brag," "Light Sleeper" and "Goblet Guard," plus untitled 1-page stories on the inside front cover and the back cover! Starring Woody Woodpecker, Knothead, Splinter, Boat Captain, Natives, Noisy Neighbors, Wally and Buzz! Also: Homer Pigeon in an untitled tale! Starring Homer Pigeon, Carrie and Red! And: Chilly Willy in the 1-page text story "Best Supporting Actor"! Plus: Knothead and Splinter in an untitled story on the inside back cover! 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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"The Metal Men" (art by Angelo Torres), "I Am Your Master," "Man Hunt" (art by Bob Powell), "When the Clock Stops," "The Long Wait," "Mission to Earth" (art by Joe Orlando), and a two-page text story, "The Inventor." Bill Everett cover. Cover price $0.10.

"When Walks the Scarecrow," "Inside the Cave," "The Man Who Saw Too Much," "Hiding Place" (art by Lou Cameron), "The Man From Nowhere" (art by Tony DiPreta), and "Who Lurks Down There" (art by Steve Ditko), plus a two-page text story, "Last Planet." Joe Maneely cover. Cover price $0.10.

Vol. 46 #3 - June 1956. Radio control models hobby magazine. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in. 66 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

#83 on cover; Vol. 9 No. 5 in indicia. Cover by Jack Kirby and Joe Simon (alterations). Stories by Jack Kirby? Art by Jack Kirby, Marvin Stein? and unknown. Featuring: "Dancing Doll!"; "Lonely Heart!"; "The Serious Type"; and "Only You!" Plus: 1-page Charmaigne article "Test For Temper"! Also: 1-page Nancy Hale article "Be A Lady"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.