Issue | #236 |
Published | June 1961 |
Cover Price | 0.15 USD |
Pages | 36 |
Editing | ? |
Characters | Bugs Bunny; Elmer Fudd |
Genre | funny animal |
Letters | typeset |
Letters | typeset |
Notes | Inside front cover; color. Illustrated ad for Kraft Caramels candy. Part of "hybrid animals" series. Ad includes tagline: "See Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall, NBC-TV, Wednesday nights" |
Characters | Bugs Bunny |
Synopsis | Two little green men from the center of the Earth accidently break into Bugs' burrow on their way to gather sunshine to defeat the light-sensitive "clod people" who have conquered their city. After finding that sunshine can't be gathered in sacks, the little men take Bugs' flashlight back to fight the clods. Bugs tags along to help. |
Genre | funny animal; science fiction |
Notes | Both the green men and the clods speak passable English, though no explanation is given. |
Characters | Chuck Connors (as The Rifleman) (cameo) |
Letters | typeset |
Notes | Promo for the Dell Comics Contest. Entrants have to write in 25 words or less who their favorite Dell comics character is and why. First prize is a jet trip to Hollywood with tours of TV and movie studios and a day at Disneyland. There are also 2,999 other prizes. Promo comes between pages two and three of the Bugs Bunny story. |
Characters | Daffy Duck; Elmer Fudd |
Synopsis | Elmer is practicing to be an actor. Daffy tricks him into becoming a sparring partner for boxer Muscles Mike by altering a sign to read "starring partner." |
Genre | funny animal |
Reprinted | in Beep Beep the Road Runner (Gold Key, 1966 series) #23 (April 1971) |
Characters | Cicero Pig; Cicero's cousin Cynthia; Petunia Pig (cameo) |
Synopsis | Cicero had planned to play baseball, but his cousin Cynthia has come to visit and he must take her to the game. She turns out to be a better pitcher than Cicero and wins the game. |
Genre | funny animal; sports |
Letters | typeset |
Notes | Text story with one 1/4 page illustration. |
Characters | Yogi Bear (cameo) |
Letters | typeset |
Notes | Two page promo across the centerfold for the Dell Trading Post. Title strips of Dell comics plus cash could be redeemed for various prizes. |
Characters | Porky Pig; Cicero Pig; Elmer Fudd (cameo); Bugs Bunny (cameo); Petunia Pig (cameo) |
Synopsis | After breaking his alarm clock, Porky rigs up a Rube Goldberg-type device to wake him up in the morning. In the meantime a "mandaliya monk" escapes from the zoo and ends up in Porky's house. |
Genre | funny animal |
Characters | Mary Jane; Sniffles |
Synopsis | Mary Jane's musical instruments are out-of-tune. She and Sniffles go to Tuneland where they find King Clear Note has been captured by Sour Note. |
Genre | fantasy; funny animal; children |
Pencils | Al Hubbard |
Inks | Al Hubbard |
Characters | Tweety; Sylvester; Granny |
Synopsis | Tweety is tempted to steal cherries from the neighbor's tree. |
Genre | funny animal |
Characters | Bugs Bunny; Elmer Fudd |
Synopsis | Elmer takes a staged picture of Bugs on a surfboard. |
Genre | funny animal |
Notes | Pantomime story. |
Characters | Commander Jets |
Letters | typeset |
Notes | Illustrated ad for Red Ball Super Jets tennis shoes. Ball-Band, Mishawaka, Ind. Part of "Commander Jets Says:" series. |
Characters | Daffy Duck; Elmer Fudd |
Synopsis | Daffy has to adapt his painting when his model, Elmer, falls asleep. |
Genre | funny animal |
Notes | Inside back cover; black and white; Pantomime story. |
Letters | typeset |
Notes | Back cover; color. Illustrated ad for Schwinn bicycles. Flying Star model girls bicycle ($44.88) is depicted. Arnold, Schwinn, & Co., Chicago, Ill. |