Comic books October 1969

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Stories by unknown. Art by Al Hartley and unknown. Archie in "We've Heard of Car Pools, But This Is Ridiculous!" and "Given the Brush"! Plus: The Archies in "There's a Catch to It!" And: Li'l Jinx in 1-page story "Game Time" by Joe Edwards. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.15.

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"The Will-Power Dot"; Little Dot takes a dot from one of Uncle Branes' failed inventions which makes her super strong; She and Lotta attend a hypnotist show and Lotta gets hypnotized into working for a criminal. Untitled one-page story; Richie Rich's nurse Jenny stops a mugger. Untitled one-page story; Tommy Van Loot always brags about his expensive toys. "Help From a Mysterious Source"; Little Dot helps the police capture Rajah Poojah. "Watch Out For This Bird!"; Little Lotta tries to do some bird watching but two boys are constantly scaring the birds away. "The Secret of the Desk" text story. "With the Greatest of Ease"; Richie has so many gadgets it has made his life boring. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.15.

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Published by Charles Brown, Locus is a fanzine that reports on science fiction and fantasy writing. Issue #39 includes: Bob Tucker Writes; Bernie Zuber writes; Tolkien news; Bob Silverberg Writes; Narnia Conference ad; fanzine reviews; and industry news. 10 pgs. Oct 8, 1969.

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Published by Charles Brown, Locus is a fanzine that reports on science fiction and fantasy writing. Issue #40 includes: Apollo 11 souvenirs listing; fanzine reviews; book reviews; and industry news. 10 pgs. Oct 21, 1969.

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Painted cover art. Terror on the Tracks, art by Tom Gill; Old railroad engineer Jenkins comes out of retirement to help the Lone Ranger, Tonto, and townspeople stop an Indian attack on a train. Biography of Harry C. Wheeler of the Arizona Rangers. Bad Luck Charm; Zachariah Yankee Peddler has to overcome hostile indians, a flood-swollen creek, and a runaway horse when he tries to get a wampum belt from the Mohawks. Promo for Gold Key Comics Club activities featuring panel reprints from Magnus, Robot Fighter and the Flintstones. The Unexpected, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Tom Gill; Scarface Bleeker is the "King of Crime" because each of the members of his gang is a specialist at a line of crime. Stories are reprinted from 1948 Dell series. 36 pgs. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

Love Came Last," "Just Ask Me, My Love," (pencils by Charles Nicholas, inks by Vince Alascia), and "Some Day He'll Change!" (script by Joe Gill, art by Jim Aparo). Aparo cover. Cover price $0.15.

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"If This Nudity Trend in Movies Ever Spreads to the Comics," script by Lou Silverstone, art by Jack Rickard; Comic strips incorporate nude scenes into their joke punch lines. Cartoons on the margins by Sergio Aragones. "While Clamming in New Jersey," script and art by Don Martin; Two men dig up what they think is a clam. "Mad's 1969 College Riot Preview," script and art by Frank Jacobs, art by Jack Davis; Examination of college campus rioting, done in the style of a preseason college football publication. "Land of the Giant Bores," script by Dick DeBartolo, art by Mort Drucker; In a parody of the TV series "Land of the Giants," seven people stranded on a world of giant humans try to make their situation even mildly interesting. "What is a Kid Brother?", script by Tom Koch, art by Sergio Aragones; Essay on enduring having a younger brother. "The Lighter Side of Summer Jobs," script and art by Dave Berg; Examples of the pitfalls of summer employment. "The Mad Plan For Halting the Hijacking of Planes," script by Sy Reit, art by George Woodbridge. "The Mad Book of Etiquette and Good Manners," script by Frank Jacobs, art by Bob Clarke; eries of examples of where and how to use good manners in real life. "A Mad Peek Behind the Scenes: At The Pentagon," script by Larry Siegel, art by George Woodbridge; Examination of the unprofessional behavior behind closed doors at The Pentagon. "Where Vultures Fare," script by Larry Siegel, art by Angelo Torres; In a parody of the film "Where Eagles Dare," the military commissions a joint U.S./British commando raid on a German army headquarters, much the same way two previous films had. "What Does the Future Hold For Our Great American Pastime?" Mad Fold-In by Al Jaffee. Back cover photo of Jack Palance as Fidel Castroin in a publicity still from the motion picture "Che!" 52 pgs., B&W. Cover price $0.35.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo. "The Voice!"; In an effort to steal Fran's attention away from the Ma-ads, Rod joins a protest demanding youth positions in government. "Flash Splash," art by Samm Schwartz; Bippy chides Rod for wearing flashy clothes and not protesting. "Squeaking Out," art by Samm Schwartz; Mr. Didit tries to get his sons to wash his car, but they are all busy with other activities. Archie Quarter Comics ad. "Country Fresh," pencils by Stan Goldberg; A country music band is so authentic that it includes farm animals. "Beach Screech," art by Samm Schwartz; Fran is excited about the Professor's new invention. "Flag Gag," art by Samm Schwartz; A disco manager wants his band to communicate with the audience. "Glower Power" starring Sabrina Teen Witch, art by Stan Goldberg; Test to determine who is the most powerful witch. Plus various other stories. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.15.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo. "The Souvenir," art by Samm Schwartz; Rod tries to impress Fran by giving her Dan Didit's guitar. "Eat Treat," art by Samm Schwartz; Inspired by acts that smash their guitars, the Ma-ads decide to get edible instruments. "Dough Woe," art by Samm Schwartz; Everything about the Ma-ads is real tight...especially the man that pays them. "Sign Line," art by Samm Schwartz; Chester gets turned down when he offers to carry a girl's books home, but Bippy gets a kiss when he offers to carry the girl's protest signs. "Rock Yock," art by Samm Schwartz; The Ma-ads go to the wrong type of rock festival. "Light Site," art by Samm Schwartz; Discotheque lightman Bruno creates a rainbow effect that is so realistic, it has a pot of gold at the end. "Notes To You," art by Samm Schwartz; Clyde and Dan have a guitar battle that ends up drowning them both in musical notes. Plus various other stories. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.15.

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Volume 37, Issue 4. October 1969. Whole No. 221. Science fiction stories: "A Feminine Jurisdiction" by Sterling E. Lanier, "Diaspora" by Robin Scott, "The Mouse" by Howard Fast, "Penny Dreadful" by Ron Goulart, "The Crib Circuit" by Miriam Allen deFord, "Come Up and See Me Some Time" by Gilbert Thomas, "After the Bomb Cliches" by Bruce McAllister, and "After the Myths Went Home" by Robert Silverberg. Cartoon by Gahan Wilson. Science article by Isaac Asimov. Short reviews of Michael Crichton's "The Andromeda Strain" and Ursula K. LeGuin's "The Left Hand of Darkness" Cover by Jack Gaughan. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 130 newsprint pages, B&W. Cover price $0.60.

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The war crimes trial is just concluding...let us listen to the judge sternly pronouncing sentence on the miserable wretch who at last is being meted out justice! Or...is he? The 8 page Dr. Graves story "The Hanged Man" is drawn by Steve Ditko. Plus: 1 page Dr. Graves contents page drawn by Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia; 8 page Dr. Graves story "Return to Trilby Shoals" drawn by Steve Ditko; 1 page text story "The Fourth King"; 7 page Dr. Graves story "The Master's Plan" drawn by Larry Woromay and Vince Alascia; 1 page story "Be Your Own Witch Doctor" drawn by Don Perlin and Vince Alascia. Cover by Steve Ditko (note: cover images taken from inside story). Cover price $0.15.

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Formerly "Marvel Collectors Item Classics"; Giant-size issue. Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Chic Stone. "The Mad Menace of the Macabre Mole Man!", script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Chic Stone; Mole Man lowers blocks of New York City into his realm; Sue is injured in the ensuing battle and can only be saved by a surgery performed by her escaped felon father; Reprinted from Fantastic Four #31. "Hawkeye and the New Black Widow Strike Again!", script by Stan Lee, pencils by Don Heck, inks by Chic Stone; Iron Man tackles Hawkeye and the new Black Widow, who is now a costumed villainess; Reprinted from Tales of Suspense #64. Hawkeye pinup, pencils by Don Heck, inks by Frank Giacoia. Black Widow pinup, pencils by Don Heck, inks by Frank Giacoia. Iron Man pinup, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Chic Stone. "The Watcher's Power!", script by Stan Lee (plot) and Larry Lieber (script), pencils by Larry Lieber, inks by George Roussos (as George Bell); Space Pirates plan to attack a rich planet, thinking the Watcher will not interfere; Reprinted from Tales of Suspense #57. "Face-to-Face at Last With Baron Mordo!", script by Stan Lee, art by Steve Ditko; Strange reaches Greenwich Village safely, but discovers one of Mordo's Demons has taken over his sanctum; Reprinted from Strange Tales #132. 68 pgs., full color. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

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A special preview, test issue of the Marvelmania Magazine, the official magazine of Marvelmania International, the second club for Marvel Comics fans that existed from 1969 to 1971. This issue of the magazine has half the page count of the regular issues and features a front cover with Captain America by Jack Kirby and a back cover of Spider-Man by Jim Steranko. Issue also has Doom's Dispatch, a question-and-answer column with Dr. Doom; a Marvel Comics IQ test, an article spotlighting artist Jack Kirby; Marvelmania club news; an article on "Realism in Comics"; an article on the 1940s Captain America cliffhanger film series; part 1 of a continuing article on "The Coming of the Avengers" by Tony Siabella; and more.

Last issue; reprints issue #1 by John Stanley. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover art by Stan Goldberg. The Prince Picks a Peach! starring Millie and Chili, script by Stan Lee, art by Stan Goldberg. Millie's Groovy Hair-Dos fashion page. Beauty and the Boss! starring Millie, script by Lee, art by Goldberg. Untitled Daisy and Marvin story, script by Lee, art by Goldberg. And Away We Go-Go! starring Millie, Chili, and Clicker, script by Lee, art by Goldberg. Cover price $0.15.

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# on cover is 01-526-910. OCTOBER. Cover price $0.15.

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Comic book adaptation of the hippie-era TV series. Photo cover of Pete Cochran (Michael Cole), Julie Barnes (Peggy Lipton), and Linc Hayes (Clarence Williams III). "Shadow in the Water," pencils by Jose Delbo; Stolen cars are being dumped in a lake; The squad investigates. "Take a Dive," pencils by Jose Delbo; The Squad investigates corupt boxing matches. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.15.

Filipino language comic series. 42 pages, B&W.

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Topics cover Mythology, Edgar Rice Burroughs, Movie Serials, Comic Books, Classic Terror, Fantasy Films, & Adventure Serials of Radio & TV. Cover price $0.35.

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1st Printing. Bottom of back cover has 1st Edition & in the Rip Off Press Logo has a red background and the word balloon on the front cover, "W'KINA SH*** FER BREKFUST?" is printed in solid blue (cyan) ink. The debut of Dave Sheridan's 'Dealer McDope' character. Fred Schrier's trippy "Ego Trips"; 28 pages; b&w; mature; 7-in. x 10 1/4-in. Cover price $0.50.

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2nd Printing. Bottom of back cover has 1st Edition & in the Rip Off Press Logo has a red background and the word balloon on the front cover, the words "W'KINA SH*** FER BREKFUST?" are printed in blue with black ink on top. The debut of Dave Sheridan's 'Dealer McDope' character. Fred Schrier's trippy "Ego Trips"; 28 pages; b&w; mature; 7-in. x 10 1/4-in. Cover price $0.50.

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3rd Printing. Bottom of back cover has 1st Edition & in the Rip Off Press Logo has a white background and the word balloon on the front cover, the words "W'KINA SH*** FER BREKFUST?" are printed in blue with black ink on top. The debut of Dave Sheridan's 'Dealer McDope' character. Fred Schrier's trippy "Ego Trips"; 28 pages; b&w; mature; 7-in. x 10 1/4-in. Cover price $0.50.