Comic books March 1949

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Nyoka in "The Lost Civilization" and "The Jungle Rhythms of Death." Ballyhoo Barney back-up story, "Professor Itchy's Flea Circus." Headline Harry back-up story, "Flower of Youth." Two Comix Cards feature cowboys (Hopalong Cassidy, Tom Mix, Gabby Hayes, and Monte Hale) and their horses (Topper, Tony, Pardner, and Corker). Cover price $0.10.

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"El Diamonte Outshines HImself," "Frontier Front Page," "The Betrayal of Tucson McHugh," "Red Letter Rodeo," and "Dynamite for Boxx Cavitt." Cover price $0.10.

"The Romantic Attic"; Ozzie wants to know who Babs thinks is the most romantic man in history. "Short Call"; Dolores and Janet wait in line for an hour to make a phone call. "Horsing Around"; Ozzie decides to become a veterinary and takes in every stray animal in Winkleville. "Auto Stop"; Wise Guy Alex borrows a flashy convertible car. "Help Wanted," art by Al Liederman; Capt. Kid applies for a job as a plumber's assistant. "Camera Cuckoos"; Babs and Glitter compete for the title of Miss Camera Belle of 1949. "Blowhard Cracks a Safe-Cracker" text story by R. R. Symes. "A Cute Little Cookie!"; Algie wins a car in a raffle and the whole family butters up to him. "The Big Campaign"; Babs wants a car of her own and Ozzie figures a scheme to get her parents to buy her one. Two Comix Cards of Bulletman and Bulletgirl from Master Comics to cut out and paste on cardboard. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

March 1949. Amateur literary magazine with stories and tipped-in illustrations. Edited by Donald M. Kunde, Austin Miller and Paul Dennis O'Connor. Cover design by Hannes Bok, interior illustrations by Roy Hunt, Martin Leff and Austin Miller. 52 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Cover art by Al Jaffee. Lover Boy's Lament!, art by Al Jaffee. Career Girl, art by Al Jaffee. Mickey's Maidens!, art by Al Jaffee. Patsy Goes Courting!, art by Al Jaffee. The Bully text story. Toothsome Twosome! starring Ken Bald. Seeing Double! starring Jeanie, art by Al Jaffee. Hi Friends text article. Hey Look! humor page by Harvey Kurtzman. 52 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Al Fagaly. "My Diary"; Archie takes a diary from Veronica on accident. Untitled story, script and art by Bill Woggon; Katy goes on a plane trip to several different countries. "Bookworm"; Jughead gets so caught up in the book he just checked out from the library, he doesn't see all the dangers he's walking through. Untitled story, script by Hazel Marten (as Scott Fleming), art by Bill Woggon; Nevada Jones stops a crooked gambler. "The Art of Still Life Painting"; There is no script in this strip as Willy the Wise Guy shops for still life objects: Wine, fruit, cheese; He ends up eating the subjects before he can paint them. "A Dog's Life," script and art by Joe Edwards; Li'l Jinx gets a puppy. "The Thin Man"; The girls help Uncle Bumble get into shape for the annual Moose Lodge baseball game. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Joe Doolin. Edited by J. F. Byrne. Stories and art by George Evans, Enrico Bagnoli, Leonard Starr, Frank Fermonetti, and Matt Baker. The first true science fiction comic, Planet Comics featured classic space opera with square-jawed heroes, rockets, rayguns and bug-eyed aliens of every stripe. In the Lost World, Hunt and Lyssa suspect a trick when aliens offer to negotiate peace between the Volta and humans; Life On Other Worlds speculates about landing on the moon, 20 years before it actually happened; Mysta battles an insurgency on the planet Xanthia, in a story by good-girl art legend Matt Baker. Typically fun good-girl cover by Joe Doolin. The Lost World; Futura; Mysta of the Moon; Auro Lord of Jupiter; Varnog of Venus; Life On Other Worlds: A Trip To the Moon; Space Rangers; The Star Pirate. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Allen Anderson. Stories by Henry Hasse "Eternal Zemmd Must Die!", Robert Abernathy, Alfred Coppel Jr, George Whitley, Ray Bradbury "Dwellers in Silence", Damon Knight, Stanley Mullen, and Basil Wels. Illustrations by A. McWilliams and Mayan. 7-in. x 9.75-in.; black and white; 128 pages. Cover price $0.20.

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Three untitled Plastic Man stories, plus Woozy back-up. Art and cover by Jack Cole. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Jack Cole. The Seer starring Plastic Man, art by Jack Cole. Dewey Drip story, script and art by Joe Devlin. Honeybun story, script and art by Paul Gustavson. Candy story. Spirit story, script by Bill Woolfolk, art by Lou Fine. The Rodeo text story starring Plastic Man. Manhunter story, art by Al Bryant. 52 pgs. Cover price $0.10.

Cover photo of Natalie Wood. Stories and art by Vic Herman, Charles Spain Verral, Edd Ashe, Margaret A. Hamilton, Marjorie Maxwell, Lois Withers, Pearl Wells, M. Hodge, Kay Wambold, Patti Cooke, Elise Gibbs, and Marie Cummings. A magazine for girls from the producers of Parents' Magazine, with stories, fashion and advice as well as comics. A profile of child film star Gigi Perreau; Tizzie's bad babysitting job ends with her locked in the monkey house at the zoo; A profile of child actor (and future Quantum Leap star) Dean Stockwell. Polly Pigtails; A Study in Cotton; Dress Like an Old-Fashioned Girl; For Rain or Shine; Tizzie's Monkey Business; My Kid Sister; Friend in Deed; The Secret in Stone; Hobbies; Command Appearance; Sitting Pretty; A Prize for Pudge; What's News?; It's a Great Day!; Pigtailers Talk Things Over; Polly Prefers; Needle Play; Club News; Polly in the Kitchen. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

Cover art by Bud Sagendorf. Scripts and art by Bud Sagendorf. "Look at this water bill, Wimpy!"; Popeye wonders where all his water is going. "Moon Goon!" or "Goon on the Moon!" or "The Man in the Moon Is a Goon!"; Popeye is hired to pilot a rocket ship to the moon, where he and Wimpy meet the Moon Goons. Swee'Pea's Dip in the Dark! text story. Another Day Another Breakfast!; Wimpy tries to get a farmer to give him breakfast, but the farmer makes him work for it. "What in the world is Swee'Pea doing?"; Swee'pea's imaginary hunting game gives Olive a fright. "Here's a dime--go down to the store an' git a bar of soap!"; Getting to the store and back is harder than Swee'pea expected. Based on the classic cartoon and comic strip character. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Dan Zolnerowich. Art by Leonard Starr and others. Another crime comic from the prolific studio of Joe Simon and Jack Kirby, this one featuring crimes throughout history as well as the standard gangster tales. Sometimes listed as Real Clue Crime #37. No issue # on cover; Vol. 4, issue #1 in indicia. The story of Willie Worth, who inspired the super-criminal Professor Moriarty. The strange true story of Rasputin, madman and royal advisor to the Tsars. Gambler Samuel Jason becomes a river pirate on the 1780s Mississippi. Also featuring a vintage ad for the "new improved" "Slide-o-Matic" combo lighter-cigarette case. Another amusing cover by Dan Zolnerowich. Willie the Genius; The Royal Spell; The Letter; Tell-Tale Bullets; Mississippi Nightmare; Big Fat Weasel; The Leather He Stood In. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Curt Swan. Super-Sleuth featuring Arthur Conan Doyle. Bazooka ad, art by Irwin Hasen. The Weapon that Won the West! featuring Sam Colt. Police Dog. Casey Jones the Brave Engineer, art by Howard Sherman. Bravest in Radio featuring W. B. "Skeet" Miller, art by Stookie Allen. Old Glory Corner featuring Annin and Company, , the biggest flag maker in the world. Bat Boy; The Inside Story of Babe Ruth's No. 1 Fan featuring William Bendix, pencils by George Roussos, inks by Dan Barry. The Inquiring Photographer! featuring Jimmy Jemail, art by Win Mortimer. I Am A Camera Cop featuring Alan Tate. Scripts by Jack Schiff, Mort Weisinger, and Bernie Breslauer. 52 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Red Ryder, Telecomics presents King of the Royal Mounted, the Kiyotee Kids, and a text story, "Little Beaver's Chariot Race." Cover price $0.10.

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Photo cover of the famous singing cowboy, plus interior photos. The White Peril, script by Gaylord DuBois, pencils by Albert Micale, inks by Micale and Randy Steffen; Roy gets caught up in a blizzard while on a cattle drive, then encounters a murder situation. The Challenger of the Ice Floes--Pioneers of the Old West. Chuck Wagon Charley's Tales story, script by Gaylord DuBois, art by Harry Parks. Back cover: Roy, with daughters Cheryl, Linda, in their Roy Rogers outfits, publicity color photo. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Canadian Edition. Photo cover of the famous singing cowboy, plus interior photos. Poacher's Island, script by Gaylord DuBois, art by Albert Micale; Roy aids a rancher friend. The Runestone--Pioneers of the Old West, script by Gaylord DuBois. Chuck Wagon Charley's Tales story, script by Gaylord DuBois, art by Harry Parks. Back cover: Roy, Dale, close-up publicity photo. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

In order of appearance: "Rulah Jungle Goddess, Death Image!"; "Rulah Jungle Goddess, Satan's Shoes..."; "Rulah Jungle Goddess, Labyrinth of Love!"; and "The Concert of the Apes!". "The Valley of Ghosts" text story. Indicia states "RULAH". 36 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Sheldon Mayer. The Importance of Being Scribbly, script and art by Sheldon Mayer; Scribbly's Mom learns how important he is to the office. Untitled story, script and art by Sheldon Mayer; "King For an Hour" makes Scribbly editor of the Morning Bugle. Untitled Littul Snoony story, script and art by Sheldon Mayer; Snoony meets a kid who believes he is a clock. Jerry The Jitterbug humor page by Henry Boltinoff. Return of the Light-Finger Kid, script and art by Sheldon Mayer; Scribbly draws O'Hara as the villain in a comic strip, so O'Hara prints a story in the paper saying that Scribbly can really do all the Light-Finger Kid's trick shots. Freddie's New Car starring Liz, art by Frank Harry. What's in a Word text story. Untitled story, script and art by Sheldon Mayer; Clover plots to get Scribbly to invite her to the Newspapermen's Ball. 52 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Harry G. Peter. Wonder Woman Tames the Wild West, script by Robert Kanigher, art by Harry G. Peter; Wonder Woman travels back to the old west to find out how her name got into a school teacher's diary. The Gilded Man starring Wildcat, pencils by Arthur Peddy, inks by Bernard Sachs. Willy Nilly story, art by Frank Harry. Elisabet Ney--Wonder Women of History, art by Paul Reinman. The Needle In the Haystack starring Lady Danger, art by Carmine Infantino. 52 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Bob Powell art for all stories. 52 pages. The Shadow in "Three Curious Clues!" Doc Savage in "The Odd Halo!" Nick Carter in "Nick Carter Accused!" Chick Carter (adopted son of Nick Carter) in "Three Squares and the Inner Circle!" Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by Jack Sparling, Frederic Murray and Ruben Moreira. Adventures of FBI agent Steve Saunders, originally a backup feature in True Comics (1941). The true story of the early FBI investigation of the murders of Native Americans in the 1920s; Pirate Captain Blood is lured to Begonia to stop a civil war; The FBI plants a trap for notorious outlaw John Dillinger outside a Chicago movie theater. Includes a note that the series is "presented with the cooperation of the FBI" and based on authentic cases. Official Story of the FBI; The Mystery of the Osage Indians; The First College Football Game; The Case of the Frightened Criminals; Farm in the Heart of a City; Fight Infantile Paralysis; True Stories about Stamps; Evol -- The Terror of Begonia!; The Case of Public Enemy No. 1. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Will Eisner. Untitled Spirit story featuring Rosalind Ripsley, pencils by Lou Fine, inks by Lou Fine and the Quality shop. Untitled Spirit story featuring Madame Lerna's Crystal Ball, script by Manly Wade Wellman, pencils by Lou Fine, inks by Lou Fine and the Quality shop. The Case of the Will O'Wisp Murders, pencils by Lou Fine, inks by Lou Fine and the Quality Shop. Two Flatfoot Burns stories, scripts and art by Al Stahl. 52 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.