The Comics comic books issue 9

Cover by Mort Leav. Stories and art by Mort Leav, Dick Burdick, Carl Wessler, Terry Szenics, B.Q. Siege, and Maurice Del Bourgo, plus articles by Danny O'Neil, Candy Jones and Lon McCallister. This teen-oriented comic offered madcap comedy with Taffy and her friends, plus a focus on popular celebrities of the era. Text articles are credited to singing star Danny O'Neil, model Candy Jones and actor Lon McCallister (plus a cover photo of McCallister). Actress Joan Leslie discusses the merits of the Camp Fire Girls organization. Molly Muddle gets a job at an ice-cream parlor, and culinary chaos results. Plus advice on drawing cartoon characters. Taffy: Look Before You Leap; Molly Muddle: Pop Pays the Penalty; Especially for You! - Candy Jones; Respect Others - Lon McCallister; Camp Fire Girls Going Places!; Don't Let It Get You Down! - Danny O'Neil; How To Draw Animated Cartoons; Molly Muddle: With or Without; Taffy: It's a Whopper! 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by George Wildman and others. A poor man's Casper, Timmy is not merely misunderstood; he's actively afraid of everything. Timmy tries to protect a sleeping Lester the Lazy Ghost from ogres. A tummy ache causes Timmy to fall into the clutches of Herman and his quack cousin, Doctor Spook. Timmy tries to convince the new kids he's "magic," when really he just has an invisible dog. Sick! Sick! Sick!; Timmy's Magic; Shadow Shy; One Bet Too Many; Atom the Cat: The Precious Fish-Head; The Sleepy-Head Menace. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Volume 9 - 1st printing. Story and art by Coffee. Translated by Kevin Steinbach. A boy named Kaboku sees a girl named Wanda dance, and suddenly burns with a need to join in. With its thrilling scenes of Japanese hip-hop dance and quirky, charming characters, this is a new, inspirational manga for fans of coming-of-age stories like Blue Period and Your Lie in April. Get up and join the Wandance!Kabo and Wanda take the dance floor in their own respective dance battles, and they soon learn that competition and cooperation are both just ways of sharing whats in your heart… Kabo and Kabe show up for their B-Boy battle, where figuring out a team name is only the first of their problems. They soon find themselves running into old friends, old antagonists—and at least one fearsome dancer who seems to have it out for Kabe… If he and Kabo are going to make it to the top of the contest, theyll have to figure out how to understand each other on the fly, or they might just get buried in the first round! Meanwhile, in Tokyo, Wanda is turning heads at Assays showcase practice, and earning more than a little jealousy along the way. But when her fellow dancers see how devoted she is to her craft, they begin to open up to her, and new friendships seem like they could start to bloom… Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Cover price $12.99.

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Texas Slim and Dirty Dalton. Cover by Ferd Johnson. Edited by Raymond C. Krank. Stories and art by Ferd Johnson. Part of A1 Comics, an anthology from Magazine Enterprises with content that varied from month to month. This issue featured Texas Slim and Dirty Dalton newspaper reprints. Dirty Dalton thinks he's following a monster's tracks, but it's just Little Mexico's burro cart; Hotel room service thinks Slim and Dirty are dead because they sleep on the floor; The sheriff tries to keep an angry mob away from a convict. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Airboy, Iron Ace, Skinny McGinty, Sky Wolf (guest starring the Heap), the Bald Eagle, the Black Angel, and the Flying Dutchman. Edited by Ed Cronin. Stories by Dick Wood, Tony DiPreta, Bill Fraccio, Harry Stein, Dan Barry, Harry Sahle, and John Cassone. Heroic action stories of war and airborne adventure—these are Air Fighters Comics! 68 pages, full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by Bob Powell and others. Comics about famous sports figures of the past, featuring a continuing comics biography of baseball legend Babe Ruth. Stan Musial - the original "Stan the Man" - is widely considered to be one of the greatest hitters in baseball history. Champion golfer Sammy Snead becomes almost as well-known for his folksy wisdom and fashion sense as for his perfect swing. Plus an instructional article on how to save someone who is drowning. Part nine of the comics biography of Babe Ruth. The Life of Babe Ruth Chapter 9: Babe Becomes A Slugging Star; They Call Musial Stan, The Man; Slammin Sammy Snead Comes into His Own; In the Dugout; They Laughed When Casey Stengel Was Made Manager of the Yankees!; Will Americas Net Stars Remain Supreme?; Marlene and Alice Bauer: Glamour Gals of Golf; Swim In Safety For Happier Summer Fun!; Life-Saving Know-How Means Greater Water Safety; Clubhouse Closeups; Babe Ruth Sports Quiz. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Volume 9 - 1st printing.

Written by Nisioisin. Art and cover by Oh! Great. Translated by Ko Ransom.

From the best selling novel series by renouned author NISIOISIN, comes the manga adaptation of the Monogatari Series! Artwork by Oh! great.

One day, high-school student Koyomi Araragi catches a girl named Hitagi Senjougahara when she trips. But-much to his surprise-she doesn't weigh anything. At all. She says an encounter with a so-called "crab" took away all her weight...

Monsters have been here since the beginning. Always. Everywhere.

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W.

Cover price $12.95.

Demon cover and story/art by Buddy Saunders

Published by the S.F.C.A. and edited by Rocket's Blast guru G.B. Love, Fighting Hero Comics was produced during the golden age of comic book fanzines. Issue # 9 features The Demon in "Death on Night-Tide World!", written and drawn by Don Fowler, which is the pseudonym of Buddy Saunders, owner of Lone Star Comics and mycomicshop.com. The blurb for the story asks: Who Will Die?-- Graviteer, Chimera, The Demon, or Dezmon. Cover art by Fowler. 14 pgs, ditto. 20-cent cover price. Cover price $0.20.

G.I. Comics (1945) was a promotional comic distributed by Kingf Features Syndicate for overseas Marines as a section of the Leatherneck Pacific Edition. These comic strips feature Blondie by Chic Young,Smilin' Jack, Terry and the Pirates by Milton Caniff, Donald Duck, Alley Oop, Prince Valiant by Harold R. Foster. 16 pages, full color, newsprint, 7-in. x 10-in.

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Volume 9 - 1st printing. Written by Shotaro Ishinomori and Toshiki Inoue. Art and cover by Hitotsu Yokoshima. Translated by Jonathan Clements and Motoko Tamauro. FEATURING THE APPEARANCE OF THE LEGENDARY KAMEN RIDER AGITO! The world has gone mad - a Gurongi has become a turncoat, fighting alongside Kuuga, while Agito's power spirals out of control! The battles Kuuga has faced have always been simple: stop the Unknown Life Forms from continuing their murderous game. But now one Gurongi rejects their Gegeru, coming to fight alongside Kuuga instead. Can Godai trust this new ally, or will their beastly nature reveal itself? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 224 pages, B&W. Mature Readers Cover price $12.99.

Volume 9 - 1st printing. "Wolverton!" Basil Wolverton (July 9, 1909 - December 31, 1978) born in Central Point, Oregon and later moved to Vancouver, Washington. He worked as a vaudeville performer and a cartoonist and reporter for the Portland News. Wolverton was a master in caricaturing the human face and body and his drawings have elicited a wide range of reactions - he even described himself as a "Producer of Preposterous Pictures of peculiar People who Prowl this Perplexing Planet." Preferring to work with pen and ink, Wolverton's lack of artistic schooling gave his drawings an otherworldly appearance. There was no other artist at the time who drew like him! This volume collects Wolverton stories from Spacehawk #17-34 (January 1941-December 1942), Amazing Man Comics featuring Meteor Martin #26-26 (December 1941-January 1942), Weird Mysteries #2 and #5 (June and December 1953), and Weird Tales of the Future #4-7 (November 1952-May 1953). Hardcover, 184 pages, full color. Cover price $52.99.

Spider-Man cover and guest appearance (Top Dog story). Heathcliff, Top Dog, Madballs, and Muppet Babies stories. 64 pages; full color. Cover price $1.50.

Edited by Samuel Bierman. Cover by Seymour Barry. Stories by Mike Schneider, H. C. Kiefer, Seymour Barry, Howard Post, Crest Wood, Charles Voight , R. Teaney, and Bob Stuart. Adventure stories starring such characters as Paul Bunyan, Marco Polo, The Treasure Keeper, Wild Bill Hiccup, and Kid Brother--these are comics to Treasure! 52 pages, full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by J. L. Keene, Edmond Good and Matt Baker. Cover by Jack Kamen. A collection of adventure and superhero comics from Fox Feature Syndicate. A panther hunter decides to change his ways after an encounter with jungle warrior Rulah; Phantom Lady springs into action when a jealous opera clown turns to murder. Featuring art by legendary good-girl artist Matt Baker. Rulah: The Panther Queen; Blue Beetle: The Yeggs and Yawns; Presto! It's Murder; Phantom Lady: The Killer Clown; Jo-Jo: The Scaly Scourge. In order of appearance: "Rulah Jungle Goddess, The Panther Queen!" art by Edmond Good, reprinted in Golden Age Greats (1994) #14; "Jo-Jo Congo King, The Scaly Scourge!"; "Blue Beetle, The Yeggs and Yawns"; and "Phantom Lady, The Killer Clown!" reprinted in Phantom Lady Crime Never Pays TPB (1994 Verotik) #1-1ST and Good Girl Art Quarterly (1990) #17. "Presto! It's Murder" text story by J. L. Keene. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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"Aman the Amazing Man" by Bill Everett; "The King of the South Seas" by Harold Hughes; "Jungle Battles" by Robert Louis Golden; "The Iron Skull" by Carl Burgos; "The Magician From Mars" by John Guinta and Michael Mirando; "Minimidget the Super-Midget" by John F. Kolb; Chuck Hardy in "The Land Beneath the Sea" by Frank Thomas; "Mighty Man and the Devil Dogs" by Martin Filchock; "The Shark" by Lew Glanz; and a two-page text story, "The Green Mist" by Sam Gilman. Edited by Lloyd Jacquet. Cover by Bill Everett. Advertisement for Lone Ranger books published by Centaur. 68 pages, full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Written by Dan Parent, George Gladir, Mike Pellowski, Bill Golliher and Various. Art by Bill Galvan, Stan Goldberg, Bob Smith, Bill Golliher, Henry Scarpelli, Rudy Lapick and Various. Cover by Bill Golliher and Bob Smith. BRAND NEW LEAD STORY: 'Hot or NOT!' Riverdale is having a heat wave, and the gang is just trying to stay cool-Veronica's mansion is the only option for a cool retreat, but she's away on vacation. What will they do? 128 pages, full color. Cover price $6.99.

Edited by Stan Lee. Stories by unknown. Art by Dan DeCarlo and unknown. Featuring Hedy De Vine, Millie the Model, Tessie the Typist and Lana! In this issue: untitled Hedy De Vine story; untitled Millie the Model story with art by Dan DeCarlo; untitled Tessie the Typist story; and untitled Lana story. Plus: 2-page text story "Set 'Em Up," reprinted from Gay Comics (1944 Timely) #33. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

December 1995. Comics Creators Guild. Because you demanded it - secret origins of the Marvel Universe; Mike Allred interview; Chris Bachalo on Shade, Death and the letter X; Alan Grant interview; Lois Lane - world's wackiest comics?

Tales of crime and mobsters, both true and fictional, a prime example of the genre that thrived in the years before the Comics Code. A gangster takes the city dump by force while looking for an old enemy who may still be alive. A Central Park carriage driver is also an expert at getting rid of bodies for gangsters. A mobster, obsessed with becoming a Hollywood star, tries to intimidate his way into showbiz. Peacock on the Dump; Once Around the Park; The Rustle of Silk; The Sunshine Kids; The Ship with Two Faces; Seven-Key Judson; Ernest the Actor. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Hector Adolfo de Urtiaga and Roberto Bat. Stories and art by Peter David, Bobbi Weiss, John Costanza, Butch Guice, Gary Martin, Dave Hunt, Doug Murray, Chris Allan, Steve Steere, Dan Gracey, Brian Garvey, Doug Gray, Alberto Lavoradori, John Blair Moore, and Romano Scarpa. Disney's digest-sized anthology printed stories from the short-lived Disney Comics lineup. Radiation transforms a bunny into the super-speed supervillain Rabbit-Racer, and only Darkwing Duck can slow him down. Sebastian tries to arbitrate an argument between a squid and an octopus. Magica De Spell's latest scheme transports Scrooge and the ducks to Euro Disneyland. Goof Troop: The Power of Positive Goofing; Sebastian: Clams Casino; Darkwing Duck: Slip, Slidin', Away; Sebastian: Keeping the Peace; TaleSpin: The Dogs of War; Uncle Scrooge: The Euro Disneyland Adventure. 5-in. x 7-in., 100 pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.95.

Cover art by Chuck Cuidera. Attack of the Prehistoric Monsters starring Samson, art by Alex Blum [as Alex Boon]; vs. Prof. Simm. In the Amazons' Reign starring Flip Falcon. The Pirates, the Shark, and the Sea Monster starring Golden Knight, art by Grieg Chapian. The Hondus Attack starring Yank Wilson, art by Grant Ferguson. The Lost Valley starring Captain Kidd, art by Bill Bossert. The Sandblast Invaders starring Space Smith, script and art by Fletcher Hanks [as Hank Christy]. Moloka's War on the Universe starring Stardust, script and art by Fletcher Hanks; vs. Moloka. The God of the Cave Things starring Sub Saunders. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Canadian edition with $.95 cover price - Comic book version of the popular comic strip cat, Heathcliff. In this issue, Heathcliff and Grandpa are stranded way out in the middle of nowhere when a tire on the car goes flat and they wind up in the middle of feud in "Blow Out." Script by Michael Gallagher and art by Warren Kremer & Jacqueline Roettcher. Then in "Down for the Count," Heathcliff has to battle Count Catula who has abducted Sonja. Script by Michael Gallagher and art by Warren Kremer & Jacqueline Roettcher. And in "Bug Off," Heathcliff has to overcome a tracker that the mice have put on him. Script by Angelo DeCesare and art by Tony Franco & Jacqueline Roettcher. 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.95.

Cover by Greg Hyland. Stories and Art by Greg Hyland and Various. It's our senses-shattering Special '70s Disco Wide-O-Vision Sideways Issue! Lads and No Mutants against unstoppable gimmicks! Also featuring HIM, the Zit, Walrus Boy, the Grad and more! 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.50.

Volume 9 - 1st printing. "Bigger, Larger, and Bigger!" By Sam Henderson. Sam Henderson comes out of seclusion with the new "annual" format for his long-running series! He's added a few sketchbook pages and some longer pieces, such as a full-color 24-page story. If you've never read this title before, find out why it's beloved by intellectual lowlifes and lowlife intellectuals alike. Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 96 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $11.95.

Volume 9 - 1st printing.

Written by Katsuyuki Sumizawa. Art by Tomofumi Ogasawara and Yoshiyuki Tomino.

One of the biggest anime/manga properties of all time returns with the release of Mobile Suit Gundam Wing. A longtime hit of the Cartoon Network, Gundam Wing remains one of the most recognized Japanese titles in recent history spinning off a number of movie, books, and model kit collections. The Glory of Losers retells the original WING story by incorporating elements of the anime and its recent light novel adaptations. Following the actions of five fighters and their mobile suits (large robots made for destruction), Gundam Wing is a heavily political, dramatic action work that is centered around a war between Earth and its surrounding colonies in space.

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 220 pages, PC/PB&W.

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Cover pencils by Al Gabriele, inks by Syd Shores. Hitler Speaks; The Destroyer enrages Hitler by interrupting his speeches with broadcasts from Freedom Station, a clandestine radio service run by a German named Hans. The Gambling Ship; The Witness brings in a gambling ship that was cheating and blackmailing the players but staying too far out to sea to be in the police's jurisdiction. Poison, Incorporated, art by Don Rico; A criminal known as "The Old One" creates Poison, Inc., and commits murders for hire using poisons. Mortal Combat, art by Howard James; Davey is saved from being dropped into a boiling cauldron by the sudden appearance of the Prince of Good, arch enemy of the Demon. Longnails; A young ex-con tries to go straight, but a former criminal associate frames him for murder so the Black Marvel much catch the real murderer and clear the young man's name. Throwback, art by Don Rico; Noted criminologist Gary Gaunt accidentally drinks an experimental mixture he'd made to turn rabbits into fighting animals after he receives a blow to the head. The Mystery of Red Valley; Mark Todd visits an old friend of his father's, but finds him denying they know each other and acting oddly. Horror Mansion, script by Stan Lee, pencils by Mike Sekowsky; The Challenger stops an insurance scam where those who bought large insurance policies were lured to a castle and scared to death with ghastly apparitions in order to appear to have died of natural causes. Remember Pearl Harbor! ad for United States Savings Bonds and Stamps. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Story by Mercedes Hark. Art by Jess Hara. 16 pages. Full Color.

Canadian Edition. Photo front and back cover of the famous singing cowboy, plus interior photos. Roy Rogers and the Ghost of the Lost Galleon, script by Gaylord DuBois, art by Albert Micale; a story centered on the ghost of an old prospector. Johnny Owens-Poison to Outlaws--Great Lawmen of the Old West, script by Gaylord DuBois, art by Albert Micale. Untitled Chuckwagon Charley's Tales story, script by Gaylord DuBois, art by Harry Parks (Parkhurst). 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Bob Wood. Daredevil & Claw story, script and art by Jack Cole. Pirate Prince story, script by Dick Briefer, art by Dick Briefer [as Richard Norman]. Silver Streak story, script and art by Bob Wood. Gully Gulliver story, script and art by D. B. Icove. Cloud Curtis story, art by Jack Binder. Secret Agent X-101 story, script and inks by Dick Dawson. Lance Hale story, script and art by Fred Guardineer. The Gambler's Last Stand, or, Desert Justice Wins Again text story. The Domino starring Presto Martin, script and art by Bob Wood. Dan Dearborn story, art by Walter Galli. Dickie Dean The War of Inventions story, script and art by Jack Cole. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Edited by William DeGrouchy. Cover by George Marcoux. Stories by George Marcoux, Ed Gruskin and Clare Dwiggins. Supersnipe in "Pack Up Your Troubles, Trouble," plus Bobby Crusoe (chapter two), Osbert the Ostrich, Dotty, and a two-page Supersnipe's Diary text story. 52 pages, full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Edited by William DeGrouchy. Cover by George Marcoux. Stories by George Marcoux. Featuring the adventures of Supersnipe, Herlock Domes, and Bulldog Bulldog. 52 pages, full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by L. B. Cole. Stories and art by Maurice Del Bourgos, Ezra Jackson, George H. Appel, Maurice Gutwirth, Bill Woolfolk, Lou Ferstadt, Nina Albright, Gerald Altman, Julia Gwin and L. B. Cole. Pre-Code crime and horror comics. Mr. Nobody is a shadowy, trench-coat-wearing narrator of horror and suspense tales, in the vein of the Crypt Keeper. A gangster forces a doctor to operate on his injured son, but the doctor is in a moral quandary over whether to turn the boy in to the police. The arch-fiend Satan abducts a bride and tries to coerce her into marrying him instead. Thieves steal an ancient Chinese idol and soon come to regret it. Mr. Nobody: My Son Has Returned; Sentence of Death; Satan; Mr. Nobody: Idol of Theft; Murder In the Hurricane; Mr. Nobody: Diamond of Death; Journey into Hell; Mr. Nobody: The Girl With the Blue Hair; Inspector Marsh's Crime Clues. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Volume 9 - 1st printing. Story and art by Manabu Yashiro. Translated by Max Greenway. An assassin in the world's deadliest wheelchair and his devoted sister carve an ultra-violent path to recovery across a slick, dystopic landscape in this action manga that fans of Chainsaw Man, Battle Angel Alita, and Dorohedoro will kill to read! The parapsychic duel between Nagi and Sensei on Guicheng Island is over, leaving the physical and mental landscape an utter ruin. Now our attention turns suddenly to three years in the past… Here, Nagi is Senseis prize student, a prodigy whom no classmate can match. What events led to Nagi and his sister fleeing the academy and incurring the wrath of the worlds deadliest being? Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 192 pages, B&W. Mature Readers Cover price $13.99.

1947 Canadian Reprint. Cover by Jack Cole. Art by Jack Cole and Alex Toth. Reuses cover of True Crime Comics (1947 Magazine Village) #1. Parts of this issue are reprints from True Crime Comics (1947 Magazine Village) #1, but with artwork by Wally Wood removed. Full color. 36 pages. 7" x 10". Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Ken Battefield and Leo Bachle. Stories and art by Ken Battefield, Leo Bachle, Burton Geller, Harold DeLay, George Mandel, Alan Mandel, and Gerald Altman. An early comics anthology focusing on Yellowjacket and other little-known superheroes of the Golden Age. When Gordius the Titan steals Pandora's Box to destroy the world, the moon goddess Diana intervenes. The Ancient Witch reveals the terrible fate that befalls temple thieves in Tibet. The Filipino Kid plans a heist of a Manila paper shipment to aid the Resistance. Plus a vintage ad for the "Technicolor Comicscope." ("Be a Movie Producer!") Yellowjacket: The Adventure of the Man with the Scar!; Diana the Huntress; King of the Beasts; Buzzin' of the Bees; Tales of Terror; Bee Stings; Hotel Holdup; Cap'n Grim; The Filipino Kid. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Volume 9 - 1st printing. Story and art by Amano Jaku. Translated by Irene Nakano. A brash young woman and a boy with a mysterious arm search for answers while evading military assassins in this dystopian sci-fi action manga, perfect for fans of Akira and Sakamoto Days. THE PRICE OF PROGRESS. After refusing Kariyas invitation to join their side, Eito launched a surprise attack on the twisted mastermind. But Kariyas A-DO protectors prove too much for Eito, prompting his friends to rush in to save him. Meanwhile, the recently abducted Ewan awakes in Kariyas lair, where he learns the true nature of his plan for humanitys so-called evolution. With all his pieces now in place, Kariya prepares to deliver his master stroke against the government. He may soon usher in a new era for mankind...but at what cost? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 176 pages, B&W. Older Teen (16+) Cover price $13.99.

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Stories in this issue include: Genius Jones in "When the World Was Warped" (Stan Kaye artist); Tinkerman Tad in "Delirium in Dynamics" (Thurston Harper artist); Two-Gun Percy in "Six-Shootin' Stampede" (Jimmy Thompson artist); Hamilton and Egbert in "Automatic Bus-Loader" (Jimmy Thompson artist); Sadface Charlie in "The Unwilling Athelete" (Emil Gershwin artist); Dover and Clover in "One Hectic Holiday" (Henry Boltinoff writer/artist); and Penniless Palmer in "False Faces" (Ken L. Fitch writer, Thurston Harper artist). Cover art by Stan Kaye. Back cover Tootsie Roll ad, "Captain Tootsie and the Return of Dr. Nasty" (by C.C. Beck and Pete Costanza). 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories by unknown. Art by Harry Sahle and unknown. Featuring: Untitled Hickory story co-starring Paw and Babe Torso; untitled Kelly Poole story starring Kelly Poole, Pockets Poole, John, Mary, Miss Jones, Princess of Uran, Swoonata and Joe; untitled Giddy Goose story co-starring Mrs. Aselford Ape; Handy Pandy in "Safety First" co-starring Mr. Gotrocks; untitled Atomictot story co-starring Mr. Tot, Mrs. Tot and Crak Pott; untitled Mickey the Moocher story co-starring Joe Moolah; 2-page text story "Tenderfoot" starring Nate Greeley and Pat Rooney; and untitled Uncle Fuddly story co-starring Doc Tobin and Parson Perkemer. 48 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.