Comic books April 1971

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Vintage supermarket tabloid magazine full of high profile true crime stories of the FBI and the CIA, some with testimonials from those involved in, or close to the cases themselves. 8.5" x 10.5", 66 pages, B&W. Recommended for ages 16+.

Cover pencils by Pete Morisi (top half) and Art Capello (bottom half), inks by Pete Morisi (top half) and Charles Nicholas (bottom half). "A Goddess Can Fall In Love"; Nora finds that her boyfriend is cheating on her with the famous actress Marilyn Ferber. "Paired Off"; Bob and Marie break up at a party. "Montana Is For Loving," pencils by Art Cappello, inks by Charles Nicholas; Ellen Chadwick is a stand-in for Beverlee Bates in a movie but she gets the lead actor anyway. "About Me"; Lois Smith is introduced to two of Edward's female friends. "Screen Test," art by Pete Morisi; Celia goes to Hollywood for a screen test but ends up with a boyfriend. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.15.

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Cover art by Neal Adams. "No Strings Attached!", script by Len Wein, art by Bill Draut; A puppeteer is evicted from his house and dies without knowing that the children he entertained have not forgotten him; His puppets come to life to enact revenge on the heartless man who stole their master's home. One-page Room 13 cartoon, art by Sergio Aragonés. One-page Cain's Game Room, art by Sergio Aragonés. Statement of Ownership, Management, and Circulation: Average number of copies sold during preceding 12 months (total paid circulation): 180,642; Actual number sold for issue nearest filing date (total paid circulation): 176,497. "The Hanging Tree!", script by Jack Oleck, art by Tony deZuniga; A witch's curse destroys a man hundreds of years later. "Night Prowler!", script by Len Wein, art by Bernie Wrightson; On Christmas Eve, a man and his wife are awakened by the sounds of a prowler in the house. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

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Huey, Dewey and Louie Junior Woodchucks in "Looter of the Lake," "Terrible Terrence," and "The Disaster-Makers." Issue also has Gold Key Comics Club News pages throughout book. No art/story credits given. Cover price $0.15.

1st printing. By Gahan Wilson. Softcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 126 pages, B&W. Cover price $3.95.

2nd and later printings. By Gahan Wilson. Softcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 126 pages, B&W. Cover price $3.95.

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March-April 1971. Volume 20, No. 10 (Whole No. 153). Cover by Gaughan. Science fiction stories by W. MacFarlane, Keith Laumer, Gerard Rejskind, Greg Benford & Donald Franson, Bob Shaw, Gene Wolfe, and Lee Saye. 5.25-in. x 7.5-in.; black and white; 192 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.75.

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Cover art by Herb Trimpe. Sincerely, the Sandman, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Herb Trimpe, inks by Sam Grainger; Sandman does a total blood transfusion with Betty, and his radioactive blood turns her into glass. Statement of Ownership average # of copies in preceding 12 months: 400,196. 36 pgs. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

Identical to US edition, but has 1/- cover price. The Sandman versus the Hulk in "Sincerely, the Sandman!" Script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Herb Trimpe, inks by Sam Grainger. Trimpe cover. Sandman does a total blood transfusion with Betty, and his radioactive blood turns her into glass. 36 pgs.

One of many vintage supermarket tabloid magazines full of high profile FBI and CIA cases of the era, accompanied by black and white photographs and testimonials from those involved in, and close to the events themselves. 8.5" x 10.5", 58 pages, B&W, recommended for 16+. Cover price $0.50.

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"Among Men Stalks the Ramrod!" Guest-starring Daredevil and Nick Fury. Story by Gerry Conway. Art by Don Heck and Mike Esposito. Cover by Sal Buscema. The story continues from Daredevil 73. The heroes and villains have all returned to Stark Industries after encountering the Brotherhood of Ankh. Now it's time for the battle royal: Iron Man, Daredevil, Nick Fury, and Madame Masque vs. Spymaster, Aquarius, Capricorn, and Sagittarius! After the battle Tony Stark decides to take a leave of absence from Stark Industries, but the Ramrod ensures that Iron Man does not get any time off! First appearance of Marianne Rodgers. 32 pages Cover price $0.15.

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 1/- cover price. "Among Men Stalks the Ramrod!" Guest-starring Daredevil and Nick Fury. Story by Gerry Conway. Art by Don Heck and Mike Esposito. Cover by Sal Buscema. The story continues from Daredevil 73. The heroes and villains have all returned to Stark Industries after encountering the Brotherhood of Ankh. Now it's time for the battle royal: Iron Man, Daredevil, Nick Fury, and Madame Masque vs. Spymaster, Aquarius, Capricorn, and Sagittarius! After the battle Tony Stark decides to take a leave of absence from Stark Industries, but the Ramrod ensures that Iron Man does not get any time off! First appearance of Marianne Rodgers. 32 pages

April 1971. Text stories and illustrations. Cover by Taylor Oughton. "My Father Rents Trucks" by Stephen Phillips, "I Lived in Australia" by David Sparks and more! 64 pages, PC/B&W. Cover price $0.50.

Vintage men's interest magazine heavily focused on articles, short fiction stories, adult humor comics, and nude pin-up photography .8" x 10.5", 72 pages, mostly B&W with some color pages. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $0.75.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo. The Cat Woman; When Sebastian starts spending a lot of time at Josie's house, Alexandra decides that Alan M. must be a "cat lover" and Josie is trying to use Sebastian to get in good with him. The Smart Machine; A sleazy scientist claims that his "smart machine" will make people intelligent without the necessity of getting an education. I Remember Melody; The miniskirted Melody is monopolizing all the boys' attention, so Josie and Valerie convince her to dress more warmly--and cover up her figure. Scripts by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo. Getting Warmer humor page with Li'l Jinx by Joe Edwards. 36 pgs. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Mister Jughead, script by Frank Doyle, art by Samm Schwartz; Betty and Veronica spot Jughead taking money from elementary school children and assume he's extorting them. Li'l Jinx activity page by Joe Edwards; party games and tricks you can play. A Friend In Deed, art by Samm Schwartz; Veronica and a new guy conspire to ditch Archie so she can go out with him; Jughead overhears and conspires to stop them. Wet And Wild, art by Samm Schwartz; Jughead gets the halls of the high school all wet from shaking the snow off of his coat and shoes. The Great Food Race, art by Samm Schwartz; Archie and Jughead are staying late at the high school, working on a science project; When the school has a power failure, Jughead's first thought is to save the food in the cafeteria food lockers. 36 pgs. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

Cover by Don Sherwood. Stories and art by Charles Nicholas, Vince Alascia, Norman Nodel and Don Sherwood. Charlton's long-running romance comic focused on the stormy passions of newlyweds. A woman is dismayed to see her marital bliss evaporate in the face of her mother-in-law, who knows just how everything should be. Valerie is happy to be marrying Bruce, because she can finally show up her friends Neil and Alice, who had a big expensive honeymoon. Everything But Love!; Love Is Everywhere; Play the Game; Take an Order, Darling. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

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"Heat's On," art by Al Hartley; To make his jalopy habitable during the winter, Archie installs a pot-belly stove in the back seat. "Nap Flap," script by George Gladir, pencils by Gus Lemoine, inks by Jon D'Agostino; One of the snow sculptures has a pulse. "Fruit Salad," art by Bob Bolling; Reggie extols the virtues of apples. "The Storm Within," script by Dick Malmgren, pencils by Al Hartley, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Archie's attempt to repair the Lodge Mansion ventilation system ends up with Mr. Lodge being labeled a crank. "Out in Space," script and art by Joe Edwards; Jinx has to create a solar system model for her science project. "The Gay Blades," script by Frank Doyle, art by Al Hartley; Reggie's jealousy over the attention Jughead's skating is garnering leads to bad things for Reggie. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.15.

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"Is Seventeen Young Anymore?"; The Archies and their friends make a movie about the generation gap; Their fathers object until the kids explain to them what it's all about, and then the fathers are willing to help. Archie Club News. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.15.

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Harvey presents the adventures of mischievous Audrey and her pal Melvin. Little Audrey's new instant camera takes horrifying portraits of people - but do they reveal their true nature? Melvin tries to invent the snowboard, but his skills aren't quite up to the task. Cameras Don't Lie; Melvin. 32 pages, 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 #79 includes: Nebula awards; Hugo nominees; Locus poll results; convention news; and art by Bill Rotsler. 10 pgs. April 4, 1971.

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Published by Charles Brown, Locus is a fanzine that reports on science fiction and fantasy writing. Issue #80 includes: Marcon report; industry news; book reports; and art by George Barr, Jack Gaughan, and Bill Rotsler. 10 pgs. April 15, 1971.

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Published by Charles Brown, Locus is a fanzine that reports on science fiction and fantasy writing. Issue #81 includes: Eastercon report; Lunacon report; Again, Dangerous Visions info; Thanks column by Harry Warner Jr.; The Time Machine column by Bob Tucker; and art by Bill Rotsler and Steve Stiles. 10 pgs. April 22, 1971.

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Science Fiction Newszine with articles and reviews. Published by Frank and Ann Dietz, with Ann also working as the editor. 5.5" x 8.5". Cover price $0.35.

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Last 35-cent cover price. "West Coast Story," script by Frank Jacobs, art by Jack Davis; A musical parody of the peace movement, the counter-culture who participate in it and the members of "The Establishment" who oppose it. "Communism Revisited" photo story, script by Max Brandel; Quotes from Marxist and Communist leaders are placed in counterpoint with photos of reality for ironic effect. Cartoons in the margins by Sergio Aragones. "Violent TV Commercials," script by Earle Doud, art by Mort Drucker; If the sudden graphic violence trend of contemporary films was extended to contemporary television commercials. "Horrifying Cliches 9," script by May Sakami, art by Paul Coker Jr; Ordinary phrases are given monstrous illustrations, such as "embracing a belief" or "avoiding a confrontation." "What Is a Parent?", script by Tom Koch, art by Sergio Aragones; Essay on what are the joys and duties of a modern parent. "The Lighter Side of Love," script and art by Dave Berg; Examples of romance that don't always go according to plan. "Spy Vs. Spy" by Antonio Prohias. "Mad's Dirty Old Man of the Year," script by Stan Hart, art by George Woodbridge; Mad interviews a man who exploits the counterculture for his own benefit. "My Three Sonny Boys," script by Arnie Kogen, art by Angelo Torres; In a parody of the TV series "My Three Sons," a widower raises his boring family while not fully coming to grips with contemporary society. "On the Hunchback of Notre Dame Set" one-page strip by Don Martin. Mad Fold-In by Al Jaffee. 52 pgs., B&W. Cover price $0.35.

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April 1971; whole number 239. Special Poul Anderson issue: "The Queen of Air and Darkness" by Anderson; Anderson profile by Gordon R. Dickson; "Poul Anderson: The Enduring Explosion" by James Blish; an Anderson bibliography; and "The Unicorn Trade" poem by Karen Anderson. Also: "The Power of the Sentence" by David M. Locke, "The Unsigned" by William Walling; "Darktree, Darktide" by Michael Bishop; and "Bruno" by Dean R. Koontz. Cartoon by Gahan Wilson. Science article by Isaac Asimov. Cover by Kelly Freas. 5-in. x 7-in., black and white; 128 pages. Cover price $0.60.

"The Grisly Horror" by Robert E. Howard Cover price $0.75.

Weekly Magazine focusing on the supernatural, occult and mysticism. Also explored are tribal practices and theoretical ancient histories. 9-in. x 12-in., 52 pages, Text (with PC/PB&W photos and illustrations).

Weekly Magazine focusing on the supernatural, occult and mysticism. Also explored are tribal practices and theoretical ancient histories. 9-in. x 12-in., 52 pages, Text (with PC/PB&W photos and illustrations).

Weekly Magazine focusing on the supernatural, occult and mysticism. Also explored are tribal practices and theoretical ancient histories. 9-in. x 12-in., 52 pages, Text (with PC/PB&W photos and illustrations).

Weekly Magazine focusing on the supernatural, occult and mysticism. Also explored are tribal practices and theoretical ancient histories. 9-in. x 12-in., 52 pages, Text (with PC/PB&W photos and illustrations).

Men's interest magazine featuring articles, stories, and pictorials. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in. 84 pages B&W. Cover price $0.50.

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Volume 15, Issue 2 - April, 1971. 8" x 10.5", 84 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.50.