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Issue Details

Issue #88
Published March 1972
Cover Price 0.20 USD
Pages 36
Editing Sal Gentile (Managing Editor)

Cover Details

Characters Beetle Bailey
Genre Humor

5 page Beetle Bailey story "Temper Trouble"

Characters Beetle Bailey; Killer Diller; Sarge Snorkel
Synopsis Beetle and Killer can't get along.
Genre Humor

3 page General Halftrack story "Secret Maneuver"

Characters General Halftrack
Synopsis The General's wife thinks he is cheating on her with a movie starlet.
Genre Humor

2 page Beetle Bailey story "Hot Seat"

Characters Beetle Bailey; Sarge Snorkel; General Halftrack
Synopsis Several members of the staff try out the General's office chair.
Genre Humor

3 page Beetle Bailey story "The Dopey Sign Painters"

Characters Beetle Bailey; Killer Diller; Cookie; General Halftrack; Sarge Snorkel
Synopsis Beetle and Killer paint signs but place them in the wrong spots.
Genre Humor

1 page Beetle Bailey story

Characters Beetle Bailey; Sarge Snorkel; Killer Diller
Synopsis Beetle tries to get a good night's sleep.
Genre Humor

3 page Boner's Ark story "Thanks But No Thanks"

Characters Boner
Synopsis Boner hands out cookies.
Genre Humor

1 page Service Smiles letters page

Synopsis Stories from readers about funny service related things.
Letters Typeset

4 page Beetle Bailey story "Cough Drops"

Characters Beetle Bailey; Killer Diller; Sarge Snorkel; General Halftrack
Synopsis Sarge will not let Beetle go to the PX and get some cough drops.
Genre Humor

3 page Beetle Bailey story "Giving It To The Captain"

Characters Sarge Snorkel; Captain Sam Scabbard; Beetle Bailey
Synopsis The Captain's wife buys him a new TV set.
Genre Humor