Comic books November 1952

Volume 42, Issue 5 - November, 1952. Hollywood magazine. Elizabeth Taylor photo cover and interview. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 114 pages, PC/PB&W Cover price $0.20.

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Cover art by Matt Baker. "Love Me... Love My Boss," art by Matt Baker; Lucille and her department store co-worker Barry will be married as soon as he gets a promotion; Store manager Clay is attracted to Lucille and Barry urges her to be "nice" to Morgan and put in a good word for him; Clay gives Barry a promotion in a store elsewhere and Barry agrees to let Lucille date Clay while hes gone. "Affair with a Farm Boy"; Paula runs "around with a pretty wild crowd" then contracts pneumonia; Her parents send her to live with her aunt in the country to recuperate; Paula is bored until she and farmer Carl fall in love; Paula says she doesnt want to live in the country and Carl refuses to leave his farm, so they break up. "Too Impatient for Love!", pencils by Matt Baker; Carol and Art are in love, but he wants to finish college before marrying her; Carols friend Helen says Art may find someone else while hes away and advises Carol to "trap" Art into marriage; While theyre in the countryside, Carol slashes the cars tires and she and Art have to spend the night together, waiting; Carol says they have to get engaged to prevent gossip. "Coal Town Girl," script by Dana Dutch, art by Matt Baker; Karen and her father live in Coalville and she hates it; She takes the bus to the nearby city and meets Jeff, concealing her origins from him; They plan to marry, and Karen decides to confess everything to Jeff and introduce him to her father. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Volume 1, Issue 6. This issue with a three-page Marilyn Monroe article. 10" x 13.25", 44 pages, B&W Cover price $0.25.

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Stories, art and cover by Matt Curzon. A spin-off from Curzons Sunday comics puzzle pages (a version of which also appeared in Avons Peter Rabbit). Mazes, word games and other puzzles are melded into stories, making this a sort of early version of interactive media. Featuring a plethora of Pixie Puzzle pages. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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"Shannach--The Last" a novel by Leigh Brackett.

Volume 5, Issue 9 - November, 1952. Kelly Freas Art. Stories by Leigh Brackett and Conan Troy. 6.75" x 9.75", 116 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Plastic Man in "The Fight Against Germ Warfare," "The Curse of Monk Mauley," and "Wrath of the Wig," plus an untitled Woozy back-up story. Jack Cole cover and art? Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Reed Crandall and Chuck Cuidera. Curse of the Clawed Killer starring Ken Shannon, pencils by Reed Crandall, inks by Chuck Cuidera. Death Stalks At Midnight starring Inspector Denver, art by W. G. Hargis. Suicide Mission starring T-Man. Death Isn't Always the End text story. Dirty Mac's Last Stand, art by John Forte. 36 pgs. $.0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Mechanical science and technology magazine. 6.75" x 9.5", 344 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

Volume 161, Issue 5 - Nov. 1952. Features include "Saucers Made in Hollywood" (behind the special effects for War in the Worlds movie), The Latest Atomic News and more. 6 1/2-in. x 9 1/2-in., 288 pages, PC/B&W. Cover price $0.35.

Cover by L. B. Cole. Stories and art by Robert Burns, Annette Greene, Ken Battefield and Wally Wood. Romance comics with teen angst from L.B. Cole's Star Publications. Greg proposes to Peg, but she is anxious that their happiness can't last. Redheaded Carla uses her temper to get her way, until she meets a man who won't put up with it, in a sort-of retelling of "Taming of the Shrew" featuring art by comics legend Wally Wood (and a public spanking scene). A comics version of the classic Robert Burns Romantic poem, "My Love Is Like a Red Red Rose." Also, vintage advice on the secrets of a happy marriage and reader problems from "Miss Greene." He Turned Me Down; I Was a Shrew!; A Red, Red Rose; SOS Love Problems from Our Readers; For Better...For Worse; My Repentance. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Volume 43, Issue 2 - November, 1952. 6.75" x 9", 116 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

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Volume 59, Issue 2 - November, 1952. 6.5" x 9", 148 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

Cover by Maurice Whitman. Edited by Jack Byrne and Jerry Iger. Stories and art by Tony DAdamo, Dick Dillin, Bill Benulis, and John Belcastro. Rangers Comics switches back to a war-based series as the Korean War gets into full swing. The Commando Rangers suspect an enemy surrender may be a ruse; The Space Rangers fight beautiful space pirate Saturnia for a space freighter in Astro-Region X; Suicide Smith and his squad suspect an Asian-American soldier is a spy, but the truth is more complex. Commando Rangers; G.I. Jane; Space Rangers; The Fur Trapper; Famous Fighters; Suicide Smith. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Art by John Rosenberger and others. Another crime comic from the prolific studio of Joe Simon and Jack Kirby, this one featuring crimes throughout history as well as the standard gangster tales. Sometimes listed as Real Clue Crime #81. No issue # on cover; Vol. 7, issue #9 in indicia. A two-bit hood dares to steal a coat and a small fortune from a ganglord. Rhoda fears the house built by the husband she murdered is trying to kill her. A US double agent pretends to be a traitor to infiltrate an enemy air force. Barney's Blanket; The Ames Ice Box; Ten Minute Traitor; The Naked Cabbage; Parents: Visit our Schools; The Empty Apple; The Spanish Clip; Crime Vignettes. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Art by John Rosenberger and Rafael Astarita. Tales of romance with lush, lurid covers reprinted from Avon paperbacks. Separated by the Korean War, fiancees Amy and Tom are reunited when he becomes a soldier and she enlists as an Army nurse; A woman is torn between a cop and an escaped convict; Lynns soldier boyfriend is killed after she writes him a Dear John letter, in a story with an unsubtle message for female readers of Realistic Romances. Our Love Was Battle-Scarred; Faced With Shame; How I Learned What Love Really Is!; I Loved A Four-Time Loser; How My Husband Proposed; The Letter I Didn't Mail! Final issue before a two-year hiatus; issues #9 to #14 were never published. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Two untitled Red Ryder stories, plus back-up stories featuring Little Beaver and Auntie Duchess. Cover price $0.10.

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Photo cover features Rex Allen. Western action with movie cowboy Rex Allen. Rex gets involved in the dispute over a cattle trail between two ranches, intended to shut his friend's ranch down. So he devises an alternate route using railroad lumber as rafts on a nearby river. In another story, Rex uses a scarecrow to derail a war between ranchers and farmers. Plus fun facts about the cowboy's saddle. Raft of Trouble; The Human Scarecrows. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Stories and art by Ralph Carlson and others. Movie cowboy Allan "Rocky" Lane roams the West with a yen for justice. "Undercover Marshal" Rocky discovers ex-boxer Hercules living as a hobo, and tries to talk him out of fighting up-and-coming pugilist Jawbreaker Jones. Rocky is trapped inside a house with two bandits and a posse waging a gun battle outside. Dee Dickens explains how he bought an entire battleship from some sailors in a saloon for only five dollars. Winner Takes All; Sage-Brush; Gopher-Face; Dee Dickens: The Big One Dollar Bill; Blood Tears; Brainy Buster Has Horse Sense; Rustler's Valley; The Double Burial; Watch Out! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Tales of secret love, heartbreak, unrequited love, and reconciliation. Susan decides to romance Elton as a way of furthering the feud between their two families, but she didn't expect to fall for Elton in the process. Nora schemes to get ahead at work, but boyfriend Dick is turned off by her lack of ethics. Obsessing over the lack of available men in her town, Ina agrees to marry Walt - and then she meets handsome sailor Bill. Of Love and Hate; No Way Back; The Celebrity Man-Shortage. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Photo cover of the famous singing cowboy, plus interior photos. Tickets to Destruction starring Roy Rogers and Trigger, art by Albert Micale; Free meal tickets that explode brought a plane down, and Roy and the FBI try to find out who is behind it. Gun Talk in Ghost Town starring Roy Rogers and Trigger, art by Albert Micale; Roy and the FBI are on the trail of saboteurs. Roy Trails the Black Filly, art by Al McKimson team. Backwoods Trapper text story. Chuckwagon Charley's Tales story, art by Ray Thayer. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Sad Sack, Rumpus, Fun at the Zoo, Hector the Director, and How to Draw Cartoons: the Comic Strip. Cover price $0.10.

Volume 5, issue 2 - November 1952. Men's interest magazine focusing on Western adventure stories. "Sgt. Lliff and His Twin Fifties." 8 1/2-in. x 11-in. 100 pages B&W. Cover price $0.25.

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Volume 1, Issue 1 - November, 1952. Approx. 5.5" x 7.75; black and white; 160 pages. Cover price $0.35.

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November 1952. Previously published as Fantasy Advertiser until Vol 5. Science fiction reviews, ads, essays, illustrations and articles. 24 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.20.

Volume A #1 Cover price $0.35.

Cover by Milton Luros. "The Timeless Ones" by Eric Frank Russell. Other stories by Larry Shaw, Alfred Coppel, William C. Bailey, William Morrison & Harry Nix, W. Malcolm White, Richard Terzian, and Francis L. Fugate. Interior illustrations by H. W. Kiemle, Paul Orban, C. A. Murphy. Softcover pulp magazine; 7-in. x 10-in.; 132 pages; B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Women's magazine with articles and fiction. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 82 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

Cover by L. B. Cole. Pre-Code crime comics from L. B. Cole's Star Publications. In a truly bizarre story for this title, hoods hiding out from a robbery in the backwoods of Appalachia are captured by elf-like "little people" and subjected to a terrible vengeance. Monk Eastman and his Eastman Gang become one of the most powerful street gangs in old New York City. Jim Turpin and his twin sister commit petty crimes, but he tries to convince her to think bigger. Final issue under this title; series continues as Spook (1954) #22. Death from Below; The Hoodlum of Horror; No Time To Kill; The Death Ride!! 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.