Comic books September 1951

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Cover art by Win Mortimer. Superman's Aunt Minerva, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye. Mystery of the Little Worlds starring Tommy Tomorrow, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by John Fischetti. The Crime Circus starring Congo Bill, art by Ed Smalle. The Capture of the Four Aces starring Vigilante, script by Dick Wood, art by Bob Brown. Old Folks are People, Too! public service announcement, script by Jack Schiff, art by Win Mortimer. 52 Pages, Full Color. $.10 Cover price $0.10.

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"Fight of the Dead," "The Thing That Lived Again," "Shadow of the Wolf," "When Time Turned Back," and "The Ghostly Host" (art by Ogden Whitney). Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Cover by Ken Bald. Stories by George Wilhelms, King Ward, Leonard Starr, Al Camy, and Ogden Whitney. Spine-chilling tales of suspense, horror, and the supernatural—prepare yourself for Adventures into the Unknown! 52 pages, full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Volume 25, Issue 9 - September, 1951. Cover by Robert Gibson Jones. Science fiction stories by Edwin Benson, Frank M. Robinson, Willard Hawkins, William P. McGivern, and Gene Hunter. Illustrations by Virgil Finlay, Frank Navarro, Lawrence (Mort Lawrence?), Rod Ruth, and Leo Ramon Summers. 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 164 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.25.

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September 1951. Cover by Hubert Rogers. Stories: "Day of the Moron" by H. Beam Piper, "Untitled Story" by Frank M. Robinson, "The Universe Between" by Alan E. Nourse, and "Brick Wall" by J. A. Meyer. Articles: "No Green Cheese" by Daniel Whitton, and "Meteorite Craters" by Willy Ley. Softcover, 5.5-in x 7.75-in, 162 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

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NOTE: For Issues #3-8 see Science Fiction Fortnightly (1951 Hamilton & Co) and for #9-12 see Science Fiction Monthly (1951 Hamilton & Co).

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Cover pencils by Dick Sprang, inks by Charles Paris. "The Joker's Comedy of Errors!", script by Bill Finger, pencils by Bob Kane (Batman and Robin figures only) and Lew Sayre Schwartz, inks by Charles Paris; The Joker is obsessed with recreating some of historys most famous blunders; He tries to force Batman into making mistakes. -page Casey the Cop story by Henry Boltinoff. "The Movie Stars Who Died Twice!", script by Bill Finger, pencils by Dick Sprang, inks by Charles Paris; Batman and Robin investigate the case of film stars who start dying in the same way as their respective characters died in the movies. One-page Tootsie Roll ad, "Captain Tootsie and his Vacation-Time Pals" by Bill Schreiber. One-page Jerry the Jitterbug story by Henry Boltinoff. Script Sleuths article by Barbara Fairbanks, art by Raymond Perry. Half-page Casey the Cop story by Henry Boltinoff. "Batman II and Robin, Junior!", script by Bill Finger, pencils by Bob Kane (Batman and Robin figures only) and Lew Sayre Schwartz, inks by Charles Paris; Robin becomes disobeys Batman's orders; He is saved by the Dark Knight, and once they're back at the Batcave, Bruce scolds Robin for disobeying him. Sweet Land of Liberty public service announcement starring Peter Porkchops, script by Jack Schiff, art by Otto Feuer. One-page Tootsie Roll ad, "Captain Tootsie and his Vacation-Time Pals" by Bill Schreiber. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Volume 10, Issue 4 - September, 1951. Cover by Peter Driben. Men's magazine featuring showgirls, models, and pinups. 8.5" x 11.5", 58 pages, B&W. Mature Readers. Cover price $0.25.

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Cover pencils by Jim McLaughlin. Scourge of the Scorpion Cult; Searching for a cure for scorpion's venom, Dr. Marston and "his lovely daughter Celia" run into a cult of scorpion people; Their leader wants to take Celia as his queen. Riddle of Pete Dunn's Last Fight, pencils by Jim McLaughlin; Boxer Pete Dunn is ready to win the lightweight championship; As his father dies, he promises him to win the fight and become champion; Dunn gets killed in a car accident, but manages to show up for his fight. He wins the championship, but vanishes in his dressing room. Black Wings of the Demon Gondolier, art by Maurice Gutwirth and George Appel. Return From the Great Abyss, art by Gene Colan. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Stories and art by Jack Sparling and Leon Winik. A Western adventure comic that turns the notorious real-life outlaw into a folk hero wandering the Old West. Billy helps a town stand up to the Black Diamond Boys - but there are more Boys than he thought. Billy has a nightmare of fighting with a gorilla, in a dream sequence that may be early work by fantasy and comics legend Frank Frazetta. Billy is on a stagecoach that is transporting a gold shipment, joining forces with the sheriff in a tense standoff against marauding outlaws. The Black Diamond Boys; Nightmare!; White Courage; Stagecoach; Ten-Gallon Allen; Oldtimer. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Jack Kirby. The Masterpiece!, pencils by Mort Meskin, inks by George Roussos. The Moment of Shadow!, art by Bill Draut. A Wolf That Hummed a Nursey Rhyme!, art by Vic Donahue. Union with the Dead, art by Joe Simon and Jack Kirby. Vacation in the Mountains text story. Skulls' Eyes Never Sleep! The Girl the Earth Ate Up!, art by George Roussos; Mary Higgens goes to Old Min for help to stop her daughter from partying all night long, and is given a pair of magic scissors. 44 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Reed Crandall. Stories by Paul Gustavson and unknown. Art by Paul Gustavson, Reed Crandall, Bill Ward and unknown. Featuring Blackhawk in: "The King of Winds" with art by Reed Crandall; "Azar's Brain" with art by Crandall; "Dr. Archer" with art by Bill Ward; and "The Execution of Timris"! Plus: Chop Chop in an untitled back-up story by Paul Gustavson. And: 2-page text story "Misfit"! 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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UK weekly men's interest magazine with humor and pin-ups. 8" x 11.25", 28 pages, B&W

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Western adventure with movie cowboy Buck Jones fighting for justice on the frontier. Buck is asked to step in as sheriff after his old friend Jud is bushwhacked. But that means going after Jud's killers, Ghost Norton and the Norton Gang. Buck encounters a bizarre mystery when he tracks a killer to an abandoned mining town full of wax dummies. Plus fun facts about longhorn cattle. Painted cover (and back cover) may be the work of Nicholas Firfires. Longhorn; The Lone Wolf Deputy; Buck Jones and the Two-Faced Killer. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by C.C. Beck. Stories by Otto Binder and unknown. Art by C.C. Beck and unknown. Captain Marvel (Billy Batson) stars in: "Captain Marvel Battles the Discarded Instincts" with story by Otto Binder and pencils by C.C. Beck; "Captain Marvel Battles the Unknown Danger" by Otto Binder and C.C. Beck; and "The Strange Time Circus" with story by Otto Binder (appearances by Don Quixote, Daniel Boone and Doc Wunder). Plus: Captain Kid in "The Wild Beast"! And: Jon Jarl in the 2-page text story "The Television Trap" by Otto Binder (as Eando Binder). 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Vol. 30, No. 5, Issue 179 - September 1951. 5.25" x 7.5", 158 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

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Cover pencils by Reed Crandall. Stories by Joe Millard and unknown. Art by Charles Quinlan, Paul Gustavson and unknown. Featuring: Two-Gun Lil in "Gun-Trouble in Paradise"; Arizona Raines in "Gun-Trail to Justice"; the Whip in "King of Cougar Pass"; Bob Allen, Frontier Marshal in "Death in the Dark"; and 1-page text story "Dude Ranch Romance"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Stories and art by Robert Leslie Bellem and Newton H. Alfred. Despite the title, not true "crime" comics, but mystery comics featuring detective heroes. Action girl Sally the Sleuth and "The Chief" go undercover to catch an arson gang burning down houses for the insurance money. Reporter Ray Hale witnesses a murder by an abandoned house, but after the victim disappears, he learns he seemingly witnessed an crime that happened 18 years before. When a swimming film star dies during a dive, suspicion falls on her rescuers, who both had a reason to kill her. Gail Ford, Girl Friday: Bullet of Treachery; Sally the Sleuth: Peril in the Flames; Ray Hale, News Ace: The Mysterious Tip-Off; The Hand of Fate; Dan Turner Hollywood Detective: Dive to Death. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Dale Evans stars in "Jumbo on the Range," "The Box of Death," and "The Stolen Wampum Belt!" Sierra Smith Western Detective stars in "The Case of the Baffled Bloodhounds!" 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Win Mortimer. Stories by unknown. Art by Dick Sprang, Stan Kaye, Leonard Starr, Frank Bolle, Ruben Moreira, Carmine Infantino and John Belfi. Batman and Robin crash..."The Underworld Bank!" with art by Dick Sprang and Stan Kaye. Plus: Pow-Wow Smith, Indian Lawman in "The Wampum Wigwam" with art by Leonard Starr; Robotman in "The Boy Who Re-Made Robotman!" with art by Frank Bolle; Impossible -- But True! tale "The Ghost of Station WBT!" (featuring Roy Raymond) with art by Ruben Moreira; and 2-page story "The Taming of the Wild Bunch!" with art by Carmine Infantino and John Belfi. Also: Cartoon Criss-Cross activity page by Martin Naydel; 2-page text piece "Our Footsore Nation"; Peg 1-pager by Henry Boltinoff; and Quick Quiz activity page by H.T. Elmo. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Issue #13/14 - Fall 1951. Last issue. A classic SF fanzine with contributions from prominent fans like Forrest J. Ackerman and Darrell Richardson but also author profiles written by themselves (Robert Bloch, Jack Williamson, Robert Heinlein, et al). Scarce. 4 1/4-in. x 5 1/4-in., 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.50.

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"Mission Accomplished" a short story byRobert Moore Williams.

Volume 13, Issue 9 - September 1951. Cover by Robert Gibson Jones. Science Fiction and Adventures stories. This issue features "The Terrible Puppets" by Paul Fairman. Softcover Pulp, 7-in x 10-in, 132 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

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Science fiction reviews, plus ads. This issue reviews books by John W. Campbell, L. Sprague de Camp, Robert Heinlein, and others. Articles: "Astounding's Science Fiction: Some Changes in Form" by Arthur J. Cox and "Evolution of Science-Fiction Art" by Morris Scott Dollens. 5-1/2 in. x 8-3/8 in.; black and white; 40 pages. Cover price $0.20.

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Volume 4 - Issue 6, August/September 1951. Pulp magazine devoted to exploring the paranormal. This issue includes articles on The Trance Dancers of Bali, How to Salvage Your Sixth Sense, America's Lost Race, and asks the questions Can your Dog Read Your Mind, and Is the Atom Bomb Changing Our Weather? Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 7 1/2-in., 130 page, Text (with B&W Illustrations and Photos). Cover price $0.35.

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Cover by Otto Messmer. Stories and art by Otto Messmer and Joe Oriolo. Comics adventures of the popular, long-running cartoon character; this series often featured art by the two men most associated with Felix, Otto Messmer and Joe Oriolo. Felix's nephew, Inky, sets out to chase the sun away and succeeds too well, making the whole world dark. Felix rides his magic carpet to the land of Rubberia, the land of rubber, and returns to Earth ready to open a tire franchise. Rubberia; A Sandy Time; Sunny Daze; Winky: One Good Turn. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Carl Barks. The Crocodile Collector, script by Don Christensen, art by Frank McSavage; When Donald promises Daisy an alligator purse, he and his nephews fly off in search of hides. Seeing Things, art by Frank McSavage; In order to get Donald to take them on vacation, Huey, Dewey and Louie convince him that he's seeing things. Back-cover fishing strip, art by Bill Weaver. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is "UNCLE WIGGILY, No. 349." Pokey's Big Race; Wiggily helps Pokey Turtle train for a race against his cousin, Trundle Turtle. Cubby Bear, the Problem Child, art by Bill Weaver; Wiggily agrees to watch Butch Bear's wild nephew Cubby for a couple days, but Cubby turns the household into a shambles. Shaggy's New Bicycle, art by Bill Weaver; Wiggily teaches Shaggy Wolf how to ride a bicycle. A New Pond for Pokey, art by Bill Weaver; Wiggily has to help Pokey Turtle find another place to live when Scillery Scallery Alligator decides to take up residence in Pokey's pond. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is "Walter Lantz WOODY WOODPECKER, No. 350." Cover art by Dan Gormley. The Uranium Mine, pencils by Dick Hall; While digging in his back yard, Woody finds a rock that fell from a blimp returning from a scientific expedition. Woody Woodpecker, Fortune Teller, pencils by Dick Hall, inks by Irene Little; Woody pretends to be a swami and tells Tackhammer's fortune. Carnival Baby-Sitter, pencils by Dick Hall, inks by Irene Little; Fifi, the fat lady in the carnival, hires Woody to babysit her little boy for the afternoon. Woody Breaks a Window back cover strip, art by Dan Gormley. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is "PORKY PIG and the GRAND CANYON GIANT, No. 351." Cover pencils by Ralph Heimdahl. Porky Pig and the Grand Canyon Giant, script by Don R. Christensen, art by Fred Abranz; Porky, Cicero, and Sylvester go to the Grand Canyon for some rest and relaxation, but a giant captures Sylvester. Porky and Cicero go into the canyon to rescue him. The Fashion Show, art by John Carey; Petunia sends Porky and Sylvester to Red Riding Hood's house to pick up a hat she wants Petunia to model in a fashion show. Silencing Cicero's Gun back-cover strip, art by Fred Abranz. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Harvey Kurtzman. "Bouncing Bertha," script by Harvey Kurtzman, art by Jack Davis; As some American soldier watch a tiny beetle struggling in the water, they are reminded that the enemy is teeming in the hills and they need to get a move on; So they load up in their "Bouncing Bertha": a Patton M-46 tank and head out. "Zero Hour!", script by Harvey Kurtzman, pencils by John Severin, inks by Bill Elder; The new recruits were obviously nervous, awaiting the order from the Sergeant to go over the top toward the Jerries; One in particular stuck close to the Sergeant, who promised to "show him the ropes", when all of a sudden, a German machine gun opened up on them, causing the friendly forces to retreat. "Rendezvous" text story by Harvey Kurtzman. "Just A Scratch!" text story by Harvey Kurtzman. "Gettysburg!", script by Harvey Kurtzman, art by Wally Wood. "Contact!", script and art by Harvey Kurtzman; Durkee seems to think that the North Korean Army simply can't match up against the American soldier, but hard lessons are soon to be learned. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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2nd and later printings. NOTE: Covers on reprints may vary. Adapted by Annie North Bedford. Art by Corinne Malvern. "Happy Birthday!" The enchanted tale of how Frosty the Snow Man came to life one day! Hardcover, 6 1/2-in. x 8-in., 24 pages, full color. All Ages Cover price $0.25.

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Volume 2, Issue 3 - September 1951. Cover by Milton Luros. Science Fiction and adventures stories featuring "This World Must Die!" by H.B. Fyfe, "Genesis" by H. Beam Piper, and "Elixer" by James Blish. Illustrations by Finlay, Kiemle, and Poulton. 7-in. x 10-in. 96 newsprint pages B&W. Cover price $0.20.

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British reprints of the American edition.

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Art by Wally Wood, Leonard Starr, Ed Waldman and Howard Larsen. Stories about mobsters and the women who love them, with a special focus on women who were notorious criminals in their own right. No mere gun moll, redheaded Evelyn Ellis builds her gang of hoods into a ruthless mob; The violent rise and fall of Big Jim Colosimo, leader of the Chicago Outfit; Gangster Sandy Quirk decides to take over a dance studio. Featuring a painted cover reprinted from Avon paperback #292. Evelyn Ellis—Queen of the Gangsters!; King of the Convicts!; Big Jim Colosimo; Sandy Quirk Trips the Light Fantastic. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Photo cover of Gene Autry. Stories and art by Tony Sgroi, Bob Jenney and Nicholas Firfires. Singing cowboy Gene Autry was a multimedia star from the 1930s-1950s, in music, movies, radio, and television, as well as comic books. Gene's friend Don Fidelio finds a buried chest of gold on his Mexican ranch, and soon bandits are heading for the ranch; luckily, so is Gene. A blind cobbler leaves a clue to the identity of a killer on the sole of a boot. Plus a look at wrangling horses in the Old West. Horses and Wranglers; The Legend of the Blue Flame; Gene Autry Picks a Winner; The Lucky White Bean; Number One Citizen. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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September 7, 1951. "America's First Motion Picture Trade Journal." Variety-like magazine covering the movie news of the week. Full-page ad for "His Kind of Woman" starring Robert Mitchum and Jane Russell. 9.25 in. x 12.25 in.; black and white with spot color; 16 pages.

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September 21, 1951. "America's First Motion Picture Trade Journal." Variety-like magazine covering the movie news of the week. 9.25 in. x 12.25 in.; black and white with spot color; 12 pages.

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Painted cover by Henry Kiefer. Stories and art by Ed Moore, Harold LeDoux, H.C. Keifer, Jack A. Barrill, Tom Scheuer and John Belfi. Non-fiction comics featuring true tales of heroism from everyday people and courage on the battlefield. A heroic girl saves other children on three separate occasions; A flight attendant sacrifices her own life to rescue passengers; A woman gets divine help to save children from a house fire. Supreme Sacrifice; Courage Under Fire; The Heroism Of Suzanne Winters; The Lords Doings, Says This Heroine; Valiant Grandmother; Down The Drain; Short Cut To Trouble; Television Technique; Fast Thinking Saves Mother; Race Against Death; Holiday Hero; The Story Of Pete Kitchen; Death Trap; Unscheduled Dip; Saved From Fire Trap; A Mothers Intuition; 1 Cop Saves 9; Deep Water Danger. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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September, 1951, Issue 4. 5-3/8 in. x 7-5/8 in; black and white; 162 pages. Cover price $0.35.

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Cover by Al Avison (credited as Ham Fisher). Stories and art by Ham Fisher. Ham Fisher's comic-strip boxer has adventures both inside and outside the ring. Marvin Bonessa escapes from jail and sets out for revenge on the man who sent him there - Knobby Walsh. But Joe Palooka stands in his way. Plus solo stories featuring Little Max and Humphrey. Also featuring a vintage ad for Cracker Jacks starring circus clowns ("The More You Eat...The More You Want"). The Escaped Convict; Revenge; Knobby's Welcome Visitor; Little Max; Humphrey. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Photo cover features Johnny Mack Brown. Stories and art by Jesse Marsh, Tony Sgroi and Till Goodan. Movie cowboy Johnny Mack Brown and his horse Rebel face down owlhoots and outlaws in the Old West. Johnny and a traveling snake-oil salesman hatch a plan to unseat a corrupt town sheriff. But when he hypnotizes Johnny into pretending he's Jesse James, soon half the town thinks they're famous outlaws. Johnny meets sculptor Cathy, who's carving a Mount Rushmore-sized face out of a mountain, but someone doesn't want her to finish. Plus fun facts about the cowboys lariat and pack horse. The Cowboys Lariat; Prairie Hocus-Pocus; Johnny Mack Brown and Stonefaces Scar; Too Well Planned; Talkin Shadows; The Cowboys Pack Horse. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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The Broken Mirror; her dance was a vision of beauty, but its reflection was a nightmare of stark madness; you will long remember the adventure of the ballerina and the beast! Midnight Prowler; each night he made his way through the shadows; what was his ghostly mission? The Smallest Ghosts/The Vision/The Phantom Bride text story. The Wandering Corpse; is there no resting place for the roaming cadaver? Gypsy's Curse; screen star Greg Peters is shooting a picture in an authentic gypsy camp. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Untitled story, art by Maurice Whitman; Mark and Sylvia plot to kill Mark's ward, Thorsten, and steal his fortune; Kaänga thwarts them and turns them over to the district commissioner. Untitled story, art by Henry Kiefer; A rhinoceros threatens to tear down a monkey band's fruit trees unless the monkeys bring him hay so he doesn't have to graze in the hot sun; Wambi and his friends free the monkeys from the rhino's tyranny. Untitled story, art by Howard Larsen; Tabu turns a trio of vampire women into hyenas. "Training for the Big Cage" text story by Clyde Beatty. Untitled story, art by Ralph Mayo; Renegades Biggs and Blake plan to steal the sacred treasure of the Ape Temple; They disguise themselves as priests, but Camilla exposes them and takes them prisoner for transferal to the district commissioner. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover pencils by Marvin Stein. Heist Mob!; a womans brother is tied up with the mob. Monster in the Parlor!; a mobster invades the home of a chemist and his family. Slave to the Habit!; Nitro X-3 makes a professor a crooked millionaire. The Lucky Number text story. The Garlic Trail article. Trail of Doom!, pencils by Mort Meskin, inks by George Roussos. Dead Man's Debt!, inks by Mort Meskin. Uncle Bernies Toy Shop ad. Charles Atlas comic strip ad. 48 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Stories and art by Gene Colan, Matt Baker, Ross Andru, Dave Berg, Jack Sparling and Bob Brown. Baby-faced gunslinger Kid Cowboy fights for justice in the Old West with his sidekick, Red Feather. Kid Cowboy must stop escaped convicts from hijacking a train and causing a collision with another locomotive, in a story with early art by future Marvel legend Gene Colan. The Gibson Gang steals horses from Kid Cowboy's ranch and injures Red Feather, so the Kid must go after them alone. Plus one-pagers with early art by future Marvel legend Ross Andru and good-girl art legend Matt Baker. And a Little Sheriff comedy by future MAD artist Dave Berg. Dude Ranch Days; Dynamite!; Killers on the Rampage!; Dishonest Crook; The Lost Dutchman!; The Singing Cowboy: Chuckawalla's Serenade; The Little Sheriff: Pot Luck. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Stories and art by Stan Campbell and others. Movie cowboy Lash Larue is known for his trademark black outfit and his skill with a bullwhip. "Roving marshal" Lash investigates the masked bandit who's robbing stagecoaches, but little does he know that it's the stagecoach driver himself in disguise. While the saloon is darkened for the performance of Kitty Kildare, the "Prairie Nightingale," a mysterious figure commits murder, and Lash must figure out who. Dusty explains why he's letting his horses live inside the house. Plus a vintage ad for Wheaties cereal ("Breakfast of Champions!") featuring baseball MVP Phil Rizzuto. The Man Who Pursued Himself; Wagonwheels; Dusty: The Fable of the Lost Stable; Fair Fight; Warbling Wally and Holly; Background for Murder; Molasses Mouth. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.