Comic books March 1980

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March 1, 1980. Features include Robo-Hunter (script by T.B. Grover, art by Ian Gibson), Judge Dredd in "The Blood of Satanus" part 3 (script by Pat Mills, art by Ron Smith), Fiends of the Eastern Front part 3 (scirpt by Gerry Finlay-Day, art by Carlos Ezquerra), Blackhawk (script by Alvin Gaunt, art by Belardinelli), and the V.C.s (script by Finlay-Day, art by Gary Leach). Part 3 of Judge Dredd's Hall of Heroes postergraph.

March 15, 1980. Features include Robo-Hunter in "Day of the Droids" (script by T.B. Grover, art by Ian Gibson), the V.C.s (script by Gerry Finley-Day, art by Cam Kennedy), Captain Klep, Judge Dredd in "The Judge Child" (script by John Howard, art by Brian Bolland), Fiends of the Eastern Front part 5 (script by Gerry Finlay-Day, art by Carlos Ezquerra), and Blackhawk (script by Alvin Gaunt, art by Belardinelli).

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March 22, 1980. Features include Robo-Hunter in "Day of the Droids" (script by T.B. Grover, art by Ian Gibson), the V.C.s (script by Gerry Finlay-Day, art by Cam Kennedy), The Revolt of the Tick Tock Monkey-Bomb (script by Gary Rice, art by Dave Gibbons), Judge Dredd in "The Judge Child" part 2 (script by John Howard, art by Ron Smith), Fiends of the Eastern Front part 6 (script by Finlay-Day, art by Carlos Ezquerra), Blackhawk (script by Alvin Gaunt, art by Belardinelli), and Captain Klep. Superman stars in a back cover public service announcement for the Health Education Council.

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March 29, 1980. Features include Robo-Hunter (script by T.B. Grover, art by Ian Gibson), the V.C.s (script by Gerry Finlay-Day, art by Cam Kennedy), Judge Dredd in "The Judge Child" part 3 (script by John Howard, art by Ron Smith), Fiends of the Eastern Front part 7 (script by Finlay-Day, art by Carlos Ezquerra), Captain Klep, and Blackhawk (script by Alvin Gaunt, art by Belardinelli).

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Cover art by Ross Andru and Dick Giordano. The Creature That Charmed Children starring Superman, script by Cary Bates, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Frank Chiaramonte; a harry beast named Jorlan charms children, but makes trouble for Superman. 36 Pages, Full Color, $0.40. Cover price $0.40.

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UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 15p cover price. Cover art by Ross Andru and Dick Giordano. The Creature That Charmed Children starring Superman, script by Cary Bates, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Frank Chiaramonte; a harry beast named Jorlan charms children, but makes trouble for Superman. 32 pages, full color.

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Cover pencils by Jim Sherman (Plastic Man) and Jim Aparo (Starman). Death in a Dark-Starred Void! starring Starman, script by Paul Levitz, pencils by Steve Ditko, inks by Romeo Tanghal. Codename: Pinkeye starring Plastic Man, script by Martin Pasko, pencils by Joe Staton, inks by Bob Smith. Hawkman Hostess ad, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Vince Colletta. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.40.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. Cover pencils by Jim Sherman (Plastic Man) and Jim Aparo (Starman). Death in a Dark-Starred Void! starring Starman, script by Paul Levitz, pencils by Steve Ditko, inks by Romeo Tanghal. Codename: Pinkeye starring Plastic Man, script by Martin Pasko, pencils by Joe Staton, inks by Bob Smith. Hawkman Hostess ad, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Vince Colletta. Cover price $0.35.

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Spring 1980. Buck Rogers issue featuring articles and comic strip reprints. Also "Armageddon 2419," a novelette by Phil Nowlan with illustrations by Frank R. Paul. 8.5-in. x 11-in.; black and white; 80 pages on white paper. Published by Comicade Enterprises. Cover price $5.00.

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"The Gentleman Vanishes!" Written by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby, with art by Jack Kirby and Paul Reinman; reprinted from Uncanny X-Men (1963) 1st Series #2 (pages 12-22 are reprinted). Also: "The Living Diamond!" Origin of Cyclops, part 3. Written by Roy Thomas, with art by Werner Roth and John Verpoorten; reprinted from Uncanny X-Men (1963) 1st Series #41. Characters: Jack O'Diamonds; Scott Summers; Professor X. Cover by Jack Kirby and Paul Reinman. Cover price $0.40.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. Reprints X-Men #2 and #41. "The Gentleman Vanishes." Story by Stan Lee. Art by Jack Kirby and Paul Reinman. Cover price $0.40.

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"One for Those Long Gone!" Part 2 of 2. Guest-starring the Punisher. Script by Marv Wolfman. Art by Keith Pollard (breakdowns) and Jim Mooney (finishes). Cover by Keith Pollard and Joe Rubinstein. After surviving his nervous encounter with the Punisher, Peter Parker slips on his red and blue costume and joins the gun-toting vigilante's pursuit of the drug lords! Spider-Man wants to capture them. The Punisher wants to kill them. Something has got to give! Will the superhero or the anti-hero win the battle of wills? Cameo appearances by J. Jonah Jameson, Joe Robertson, and Dr. Jonas Harrow. (Notes: Spider-Man and the Punisher tangle again in Amazing Spider-Man Annual 15. This issue includes a sideways full-page ad featuring Batroc the Leaper promoting Crazy Magazine. This story was reprinted in Marvel Tales 219.) 32 pages Cover price $0.40.

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Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. The Punisher and Spider-Man go after the bad guys in "One For Those Long Gone!" Script by Marv Wolfman, pencils by Keith Pollard, inks by Jim Mooney. Pollard/Joe Rubinstein cover. Reprinted in Marvel Tales # 219. Cover price $0.40.

Spanish language reprints from Amazing Spider-Man #162 & 163. Cover by Rafael Lopez Espi? 7 1/2-in. x 10 1/2-in., 40 pages, black and white.

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Vol. 4 # 3. In this issue: D.W. Griffith; Walt Disney; Sam Peckinpah; Stanley Kubrick. John C. Tibbetts cover. Cover price $2.50.

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Vol. 5 #5, Mar. 1980 - Article on Carny. 8.5" x 11", 80 pages, color. Cover price $1.75.

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March 1980. Cover by Vincent DiFate. Stories: "World In the Clouds"(Part 1) by Bob Buckley, "Golden Rule" by Mack Reynolds, "Industrial Accident" by Lee Correy, "Think Ethic" by W.T. Quick, "The Lyran Case" by Bill Pronzini and Barry N. Malzberg, and "Detour" by Rick Gaugel. Science Fact article: "A General Theory of Living Systems" by Robert A. Freitas, Jr. Softcover, 5.25-in. x 7.5-in.; 178 newsprint pages, B&W. Cover price $1.25.

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The World of Archie. Hostess Twinkies Cakes ad with Josie. "Charm Chump," script and pencils by Dick Malmgren, inks by Rudy Lapick; Archie has good luck after finding an Egyptian charm. "Snap Judgement" half-page story by Li'l Jinx. Archies Gag Bag. "Car" Models Maze activity page. "Puck Luck"; The girls beat the boys at roller hockey. "Compulsion"; Mr. Lodge has an indestructible vase made so Archie can't break it. Archie Club News. A Sign of Winter! activity page. "Admission Impossible"; Archie wants to be rich and famous so he stands a better chance of getting Veronica. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.40.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo. Hostess Twinkies ad with Josie, pencils by Dan DeCarlo. Energy Crisis, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Betty convinces Veronica to walk rather than drive, in order to aid the energy crisis. Young At Heart, script by Frank Doyle; Veronica cons her father and Smithers into a snowball fight. Snow Fun, pencils by Dan DeCarlo; The gang plan to wait out a howling snowstorm at the Lodge mansion until Reggie gets a better idea. 32 pgs. $0.40. Cover price $0.40.

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"Strange Change"; Mr. Lodge visits Riverdale High, hoping to reminisce about his own school days, but finds that things have changed more than he expected. "Ever Clever"; Jughead tricks Betty out of a pie. "Made Service," script and art by Joe Edwards; All Charley's mom wants for her birthday is something that Charley made himself. "The Dancing Fool"; Frankie loves to dance, but the band never plays his kind of music. "Tall Tale"; To raise his grades, Moose climbs a ladder. Archie's Gag Bag. "Yearn To Learn"; Betty's plan to monopolize Archie backfires. "News Blues"; Reading the newspaper makes Dilton sad. "Face Fright"; Reggie plays a nasty prank on Chuck, but Chuck's revenge is soon forthcoming. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.40.

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Cover inks by Jon D'Agostino. "The Winner" Hostess snack cakes ad starring Josie. "Show & Tell," pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Reggie always shows off his physical fitness to Veronica, so Archie and Jughead plot to embarrass him. "Clothes Woes"; Jughead's mom makes sure everyone is dressed warmly in winter. Archie's Gag Bag, art by Bob Montana. "Squared Up!" puzzle page by Joe Edwards. "Walking Tall," inks by Jon D'Agostino; Sabrina casts a spell to walk on air so she won't get her feet wet, but doesn't realize that people are noticing. "The Letter," pencils by Dexter Taylor; Little Archie begs the coach to let him play in the football game. Little Archie's Joke Page, art by Dexter Taylor. Archie Club News. "Platter Panic," inks by Jon D'Agostino; Josie and Valerie wear out a new record album playing it too many times. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.40.

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March 1980 - Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 180 pages, Text (With B&W illustrations and photos). Cover price $1.25.

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Reprints #12. Cover by Don Perlin. Stories by Joe Gill and unknown. Art by Don Perlin, Charles Nicholas & Vince Alascia and Jack Keller. The captain was dead and Lt. Holman knew the old, shattered destroyer was his baby now in..."First Command!" Also featuring: "The Delivery Man" and "Sanctuary!" Plus: 1-page text article "The Army Inspector General Reports!" 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.40.

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"Battleground: Pittsburgh!" Part 2 of 2. Plot assist by the Pittsburgh Comix Club. Script by David Michelinie. Art by Sal Buscema (layouts), Dan Green (finishes), and Frank Miller (assists). Cover by Frank Miller and Bob McLeod. Inferno is on the loose in the Steel City! Wonder Man and Shell-head couldn't stop him! And now Captain America leads the rest of the Avengers to the Liberty Bridge to battle the fiery villain! But Inferno stays one step ahead of Earth's Mightiest Heroes and tears up the Duquesne Incline on his way to Mount Washington! Will the Avengers ever catch up to the raging Inferno? (Notes: The letters page in Avengers 197 credits Frank Miller with assisting with the pencils. This issue includes a sideways full-page ad featuring Batroc the Leaper promoting Crazy Magazine.) Cover price $0.40.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. The battle in Pittsburgh continues in "Battleground: Pittsburgh!" Script by David Michelinie, layouts by Sal Buscema, finished art by Dan Green. Plot assist by the Pittsburgh Comix Club. Frank Miller/Bob McLeod cover. Cover price $0.40.

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Vol. 2, # 4; Spring 1980. 4 pages. George Lucas interview. Photos from Empire Strikes Back.

Cover by Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez. "Dreadful Birthday, Dear Joker...!", script by Len Wein, pencils by Walt Simonson, inks by Dick Giordano; The Joker celebrates his birthday by rounding up his enemies from all around town, including Robin, James Gordon, Selina Kyle, and Alfred Pennyworth; The Joker, after his plan is foiled, escapes on a speed boat. Hostess snack cakes ad starring Hawkman. Answer Man DC questions and answers by Bob Rozakis. Man-Bat parody strip by Fred Hembeck. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.40.

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UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 15p cover price. Cover by Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez. "Dreadful Birthday, Dear Joker...!", script by Len Wein, pencils by Walt Simonson, inks by Dick Giordano; The Joker celebrates his birthday by rounding up his enemies from all around town, including Robin, James Gordon, Selina Kyle, and Alfred Pennyworth; The Joker, after his plan is foiled, escapes on a speed boat. Hostess snack cakes ad starring Hawkman. Answer Man DC questions and answers by Bob Rozakis. Man-Bat parody strip by Fred Hembeck. 36 pgs., full color.

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March 1, 1980

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March 8, 1980

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March 15, 1980

March 22, 1980

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March 29, 1980