Comic books February 1968

Houston Comic Collectors Association Newsletter. 8.5-in. x 11-in. 8 pages, B&W.

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+.

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Cover art by Sam Glanzman. The Netherworld!, art by Sam Glanzman; Hercules battles Cerberus; Hercules seeks human companionship and is rebuffed first by a mother who fears for her child and later by soldiers who consider him a wandering oaf; he quickly proves his strength with the latter but his anger is quelled when his friend King Admetus shows up. Letter from future pro Klaus Janson. The Story of Momotaro text story. Chapter Three: Banish starring Thane of Bagarth, script by Steve Skeates, art by Jim Aparo; the Thane of Bagarth Hrothelac has been betrayed by his brother Eowanda and the Thane of Rothfor who deliver forged documents to King Beowulf indicating that Hrothelac has conspired with the hated Swedes; Beowulf demands the traitor be brought before him and dispatches men to accomplish that. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

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Long running music magazine featuring articles, song lyrics and fan letters. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 68 pages, B&W Cover price $0.35.

Harvey's mischievous little devil is not as famous as their friendly ghost, but his design became a permanent part of pop culture. A mysterious fireball seems to be the perfect toy for Hot Stuff, but it causes flaming chaos wherever it goes. Hot Stuff meets his Cousin Meanly, who is mean even by devil standards. Plus a PSA celebrating the 67th anniversary of the Boy Scouts. Fireball; Get Hotly Lost; Cousin Meanly; Stumbo the Giant: Beyond Belief. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Warren Kremer. Stories and art by Warren Kremer and Helen Cason. Harvey reprints the adventures of the mischievous little devil and his regular backup feature, Stumbo the Giant. Hot Stuff helps a gorilla escape the circus, but the ape's love of bananas is too strong. Forest animals think Hot Stuff is menacing Princess Charma, but he's actually her bodyguard. Stumbo gets the idea of disciplining himself when he does something wrong, but it's Tinytown that takes the punishment. Stumbo's laugh is so loud it literally bounces off the moon. Warmly Protected; Rags Rabbit; Stumbo the Giant: Big Disciplines. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

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Cover art by Frank Springer. "Manhunter's Stolen Identity!" starring J'onn J'onzz Manhunter from Mars, script by Jack Miller, art by Joe Certa; A meteor from Mars affects Manhunter's shape-changing powers, trapping him in the body of a VULTURE criminal and giving the criminal Manhunter's body. Half-page Cap's Hobby Hints by Henry Boltinoff. "The Monsters from the H-Dial!" featuring Dial H for Hero, script by Dick Wood, art by Frank Springer; A malfunction in the H-Dial causes Robby's friend Jim to turn into a monster whenever Robby dials up another superhero. One-page Moolah the Mystic story by Henry Boltinoff. Batman ad. "Death Knock!" article by Mort Drucker, art by Mort Drucker. Superman ad. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Dick Giordano. Charlton's long-running romance title showcased the fashions and relationship ideals of its rapidly changing eras. Nonconformist Joy changes her image to win over Andy, but it turns out he liked her the way she was. Ben agrees to be the best man at Eleanor and Gordie's wedding, but Eleanor suspects Ben's still not over her. Plus a vintage ad for "Monkees Singing Pin-Ups" based on the classic TV series. To Make Love Turn to Joy; Canteen Corner; Heartbreaker; Loves Lustre Lost; Styled for Romance. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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Bill Cosby, Robert Culp photo cover. # on cover: 10182-802. Scotty and Kelly take an assignment on the wrong side of the Iron Curtain and bust a frame-up. 32 pages. Cover price $0.12.

February 1968. Cover by Vaughn Bode. Science fiction stories by Laurence Yep, Larry Niven, James White, Robert Sheckley, B. K. Filer, Robert Lory. Illustrations by Dan Adkins, Jack Gaughan, Gray Morrow. 5.25-in. x 7.5-in.; 162 Pages, B&W Cover price $0.60.

"How to Make a Bomb!" This self-indulgent, action-starved issue finds the I5 acting as narrators paying a visit to the DC bullpen. Script by E. Nelson Bridwell, pencils by Mike Sekowsky, inks by Mike Esposito. Cover by Sekowsky and Esposito. Cover price $0.12.

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+.

February 1968. 10 Valenties to Cut Out and Send. 68 pgs. Full color. 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.

Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Bust Out, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Mistakenly thinking that Mr. Tuttle is trying to sneak out of school, Alex uses his vast wealth and resources to smuggle the principal out of the building in a filing cabinet. Love Out, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; The girls try to improve the relationship between Alex and Albert by bombarding them with messages encouraging them to love each other and make peace. Turn Out, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Alex tricks Melody into believing that she turned Albert into a frog with a Haitian voodoo stick. Ruled Out, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo. Sound Off! humor page with Li'l Jinx by Joe Edwards. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

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"Chemical Reaction," pencils by Bill Vigoda, inks by Mario Aquaviva; Jughead accidentally discovers a chemical formula that grows hair. Archie Club News. "Given the Business," pencils by Bill Vigoda, inks by Mario Aquaviva; Pop Tate says he'll give Jughead the store when he retires; Shortly after, strange accidents happen around Pop Tate, and he believes that Jughead and Archie are trying to get him to retire. "Over and Out"; Archie laments the fact that he and Veronica have different school schedules and can't spend time together; Jughead suggests they communicate via walkie-talkie; Reggie overhears and hacks into the device. "A Fish Tale" starring Li'l Jinx. "Yuletide-turn"; Jughead is wearing a Christmas wreath on his head, but he learns it's made of mistletoe when all the girls want to kiss him. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover by Bhob Stewart, Steve Ditko and Wally Wood. Stories by Bhob Stewart and unknown. Art by Bhob Stewart, Roger Brand, Tom Palmer, Steve Ditko, Don Sherwood, Wally Wood, Dom Sileo, Bill Molno and Vince Alascia. "The Wizard of Dark Mountain" wants Princess Rima, of the Tiny People, for his queen...but Jungle Jim knows millions may die unless the crazy genius is foiled in this tale by Bhob Stewart, Steve Ditko and Wally Wood. Jungle Jim also stars in "The Witch Doctor of Borges Island" by Stewart, Roger Brand, Wood and Dom Sileo, and "The Golden Goddess of Thalthor" by Stewart, Tom Palmer and Wood. Plus: Dan Flagg in an untitled back-up story with art by Don Sherwood; 1-pager "The One They Fear" with art by Bill Molno and Vince Alascia; and 1-page text piece "Hippo - The River Horse" with script by Gary Poole. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

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Batgirl guests in "Winged Warriors of the Immortal Queen!" written by Gardner Fox with art by Mike Sekowsky and inks by Sid Greene. Featured in this issue: Atom, Aquaman, Batman, Flash, Green Lantern, Hawkman, Martian Manhunter, Superman, Wonder Woman and, last but not least, Batgirl. Captain Comit back-up reprint, "The Seeing-Eye Humans!" illustrated by Murphy Anderson. Cover price $0.12.

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Painted cover art by George Wilson. "The Watering Place" one-page story, art by Mike Royer. "The Alien Jungle," script by Gaylord Du Bois, pencils by Russ Manning, inks by Mike Royer; After being captured and taken to an alien planet, Korak escapes and helps the humanoid inhabitants regain control of it. "Close Call with a Crocodile" text story. "Angry Waters" starring Mabu, Jungle Boy, script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Tom Massey. "Lost Apeling," script by Gaylord Du Bois, pencils by Russ Manning, inks by Mike Royer. Korak saves an albino ape baby from an evil witch doctor. 36 pgs., full color. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

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#1, 1968, 15c. Comic book adaptation of the 1960s TV western series. Photo cover. Issue features "Circumstantial Evidence ? Part One" and "Strangers in Outlaw Town ? Part Two" in which the Lancer family tries to prove Johnny Madrid's innocence when he is accused of murder. Issue also has Gold Key Comics Club features. Story and art credits: unknown. Number/month on Cover: 10235-902, no month listed. Cover price $0.15.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. "The Red Knight," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Harry Lucey, inks by Mario Acquaviva; Veronica becomes obsessed with knights and chivalry, so Archie gets himself a horse and a suit of armor. "Car-Runch," pencils by Al Hartley, inks by Jon D'Agostino; While watching the prized car of a neighbor, Archie takes the vehicle out for an unauthorized drive. Afterward, he notices the dent in the trunk. "A Draw Snore," script and art by Joe Edwards; Jinx falls asleep and dreams she's in the studio of a cartoonist. Li'l Jinx Pen Pals, art by Joe Edwards. "Archie-it is," pencils by Al Hartley, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Mr. Weatherbee's physician recommends he avoid things that give him stress; But try as he might, he just can't avoid Archie. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover pencils by Bob White, inks by Jon D'Agostino. The Case of the Forlorn Fiddlestick!, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Bob White, inks by Mario Acquaviva; Jughead buys a screechy old violin at a pawn shop, but it turns out that a crook is after the fiddle for some reason. One Out! featuring Li'l Jinx, script and art by Joe Edwards. It's the Principal of the Thing, script by Dick Malmgren, art by Bob Bolling; After he sentences Archie and Reggie to detention, Mr. Weatherbee thinks he overhears the boys plotting to beat him up. Image Trouble, art by Bob Bolling; Mr. Lodge won't let Veronica ride in Archie's jalopy because it's bad for the family image, so Archie tries to trade his car in. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

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February 3, 1968. 9" x 12". 40 pages. Black and white.

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February 10, 1968. 9" x 12". 40 pages. Black and white.

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February 17, 1968. 9" x 12". 40 pages. Black and white.

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February 24, 1968. 9" x 12". 40 pages. Black and white.

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Stories and art by Sid Couchey and others. Cover by Warren Kremer. One of the mainstays of Harvey's long-running kids' comics, Little Dot also features Richie Rich and Little Lotta. An odd series of coincidences causes Dot to believe that a tiny bead is growing larger and larger. Little Lotta visits her cousin's farm and feuds with the neighbors. Crooks invade the Rich estate, but Richie Rich is even too rich to rob. Little Dot; The Mystery of the Growing Dots; Richie Rich; Little Dot Meets Uncle Fogg; Little Lotta: Don't Get So Smart About It!; The Mysterious Powder; Richie Rich: Money Can Be Dangerous. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Harvey's Little Dot, known for her dot-obsession, also had an infinite number of eccentric relatives with names befitting their quirks. Little Dot goes to visit her Uncle Tex in Texas, and gets mixed up with bank robbers who are attempting a land grab from her Aunt Rose. Richie Rich's butler Cadbury lets nothing interfere with his tea break, not even earthquakes. Little Lotta wants to go sledding, so she builds a snow hill with her super-strength. Uncle Tex; Little Dot and Her Uncle Pablo; Richie Rich and Tea Time; Little Lotta. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

Mexican reprint series. This issue reprints Fantastic Four (1961 1st Series) #61. 7-in x 10-in, 36 Pages, Full Color, Spanish Language.

Cover by Luis Avila? Stories by unknown. Art by Luis Avila?, Charles Nicholas, Vince Colletta? and unknown. Adam is always so cynical and wise! Why couldn't it be Adam going to war instead of George? Don't miss..."Unfaithful Heart"! Also featuring: "Hip But Not Happy" and "A Room to Grieve in..."! Plus: letters page "Canteen Corner" by Harold Gluck. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

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Volume 34, Issue 2 - February 1968. Cover by Ronald Walotsky. "Stranger in the House" by Kate Wilhelm, "The Lucky People" by Chet Arthur, "The Stars Know" by Mose Mallette, and "He Kilt it With a Stick" by William F. Nolan. Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 7 1/2-in.130 pages, B&W Cover price $0.50.

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Painted cover art by Vic Prezio. "Space Specter," script and art by Russ Manning; Xyrkol and Noel team-up and create a robot powered by black magic. Gold Key Comics Club News. "Into the Abyss," script and art by Russ Manning. # on cover 10046-802. February #21 2/68. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

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February 1968. Volume 18 No. 20. Men's adventure stories with some model photo galleries. Cover by Mort Kunstler. Stories are "Sin Captive Compound" (W) Erik Broske (A) double page spread by Bruce Minney, "Trapped 112 Days on a Hell Arsenal Derelict" (W) Tom Christopher (A) double page spread by Mort Kunstler, and "Karate Gym Nymph" (W) Eugene Joseph (A) double page spread by Charles Copeland. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 98 pages, B&W - Mature Readers. Cover price $0.40.

Volume 7, Issue 10 - February 1968. Men's interest magazine including adventure articles and nude photos. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 66 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

Men's interest magazine featuring articles, stories, and pictorials. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in. 84 pages B&W. Cover price $0.35.

Volume 16, Issue 2 - February 1968. Men's adventure non-fiction and fiction stories with some model photo galleries. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 98 pages, B&W - Mature Readers. Cover price $0.35.

Volume 9, Issue 1 - February 1968. Men's adventure stories with some model photo galleries. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 72 pages, B&W. MATURE READERS. Cover price $0.35.

Volume 14, Issue 1 - February, 1968. Men's magazine featuring articles, stories, pictorials, and advice columns. 8.5" x 11", 98 pages, B&W. MATURE Cover price $0.50.

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Reprints Fantastic Four #18, Iron Man from Tales of Suspense #53, Incredible Hulk #6 (The Metal Master part 3), and Doctor Strange from Strange Tales #122. Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Paul Reinman. "A Skrull Walks Among Us!", script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Dick Ayers; The Skrull Emperor sends the Super-Skrull, a Skrull possessing all the powers of the Fantastic Four, to conquer Earth. "The Black Widow Strikes Again!", script by Stan Lee (plot) and Don Rico (script), art by Don Heck; To redeem herself in the eyes of her Communist leader, Black Widow steals the new anti-grav ray device developed by Tony Stark and attacks Fort Knox; Iron Man destroys the ray device, but the Black Widow escapes. "The World Beyond," script by Stan Lee, pencils by Steve Ditko; Nightmare attacks Dr. Strange once again through his dreams. "The Failure!", script by Stan Lee (plot) and Larry Lieber (script), pencils by Larry Lieber, inks by Paul Reinman; The Earth of the future is overwhelmingly materialistic, except for one idealistic young man and his lover; They are abducted by aliens, who have determined that he is the best suited to be absolute ruler of their empire. "The Incredible Hulk vs The Metal Master!" Part 3, script by Stan Lee, art by Steve Ditko; The Hulk defeats the Metal Master with the help of Rick Jones and the Teen Brigade. 68 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.25.

Vol. 17 #2 - Men's magazine. In this issue: 'I Am a Thrill-Swap Club Girl' - Revealing Confessions About the New Sex-Scene Rages; Most Wanted Woman in Vietnam - Get Saigon's Queen of the 'Assassin Angels'...How a Lone G.I. Did It; and Adventurer Who Crashed Hawaii's Notorious 'Love Zoo.' Plus Action-Searing Book Bonus: The Naked Corrupters. "Gripping suspense against an exotic background of raw passions..." - The Record Cover price $0.40.