Comic books June 1968

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15¢ variant edition. Tarzan in part 1 of adaptation of Edgar Rice Burroughs' "Tarzan, Lord of the Jungle" with art by Russ Manning. Leopard Girl back-up story, "The Headhunters." Painted front cover. Number on cover 10012-806 June. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.15.

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1st printing. By Gabe Essoe. A pictorial history of more than fifty years of Edgar Rice Burrough's legendary hero. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 208 pages, B&W.

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Written by Bob Haney. Art by Lee Elias and Nick Cardy. Cover by Nick Cardy. The Titans search for a teen-age runaway who is mixed up in a smuggling ring, and also have to stop a biker gang from ruining a hippie gathering. Cap's Hobby Hints Henry Boltinoff. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

No number on cover, issue #1 is Summer 1968 issue. Published by Tower comics. Dig it, teens! This swingin' 'zine features Tippy in full color comics, articles on music, summertime parties, fall fashions (from 1968) and advice on how to handle boys (in 1968)! Features far-out b&w photos and articles of your fave rock stars, including Sonny & Cher, The Music Explosion ("A Little Bit of Soul"), The Cowsills, The Animals ("House of the Rising Sun"), Donovan ("Hurdy Gurdy Man"), and Herman's Hermits. Also: Top recording stars "speak out about the girl of their dreams!" How well do YOU measure up to the dreams of Peter Noone, Mickey Dolenz, Eric Clapton, Tim Buckley, or Jim Morrison? Cover price $0.25.

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Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Vince Colletta. "But Dr. Blake Can Die!", script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Vince Colletta; Loki has stolen Thor's hammer and fled to Midgard; Thor and Sif pursue him, but without the hammer Thor changes into Don Blake as Loki attacks them. Loki escapes, but Sif is injured in the fight, and Dr. Blake must operate to save her life. Appearances by Balder, Karnilla, and Odin. 36 pgs., full color. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover price rises to 15 cents. Photo on cover. The Three Stooges in "Canine Capers" a reprint from an earlier issue in which the Three Stooges barber shop business leads to all sorts of antics and "A Roc-ky Road to Riches." Issue also has reprint of backup feature Professor Putter in "Hero Herman," one-page text feature "The Bleached Bird," and Gold Key Comics Club News features, and one-page gag strips and Three Stooges "Racing Rampage" page. No story/art credits given. Statement of Ownership, Management, and Circulation on last page states that the average monthly paid circulation of the comic is 253,384. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

Summer 1968. Stories: "The Days of Perky Pat" by Philip K. Dick, "Down To Earth" by Harry Harrison, "When The Moon Was Red" by Kate Wilhelm, "The Risk Profession" by Donald E. Westlake, "Yes Men of Venus" by Ron Goulart, "The Fifth Stone" by Alfred Coppel, "The Fastest Draw" by Larry Eisenberg, and "Cully" by Jack Egan. Softcover Pulp Digest, 5 1/2-in x 7 1/2-in, 130 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.50.

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Cover by Jon D'Agostino. Charlton's Timmy reboot is more like the publisher's mischievous-kid comics, such as Li'l Genius. Timmy and Maxie accidentally catch a crook. Timmy has trouble flying, but maybe Wilma the Witch can help. Fly Now... Pay Later; Weird Worship; Finders Keepers; Graveyard Gambol; Maxie Ghost; Curiosity Catches a Crook; The Word Game. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Designed and drawn by Archie Comics veterans, including Jughead's Samm Schwartz, Tippy is Tower's entry into the world of timeless teen comedy. Guitar-strumming bard Go-Go gives a musical introduction to the story of how Tippy starts a chain reaction amongst her friends when she tries to make Tommy jealous. Hippie fashion-plate "Wayout" Farr has all the girls going gaga over him, and his friends are even wilder, in an amusing send-up of '60s counterculture. A photo pinup of pop singing stars "The Serendipity Singers." Plus reader-submitted fashion designs and advice for teens on fashion, dating and parties, including a Mad Hatter Party. The Jealousy Game; What's Happening, Baby?; And Away We Go-Go; Cultural Exchange; Mad Hatter Party; A Fraud in Her Future; Keeping 'Em in Stitches; Go-Go: Come as You Aren't; Truce Is Stranger Than Fiction; Tongue Twisters; Classy Classroom Clothes; Dear Tippy; Mad Fads; Fashions from Our Readers. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

A spin-off of Tower's Tippy Teen, featuring teen comedy designed and drawn by Archie Comics veterans. Animal decides to learn love poetry for Go-Go, but he's as graceful as a Stooge, in a truly unique story that concludes with a page-long exchange of classic poetry and slapstick. Go-Go and Animal end up in traffic court. Photo pinups of pop singing stars Spanky & Our Gang, The Treneloes and The Byrds. and a profile of pioneering 1970s angst-rocker Janis Ian. Plus reader-submitted fashion designs and advice for teens on fashion, dating and parties, some hilariously dated. Front cover features photos of The Monkees. From Bad to Verse; Fashion Notes; Hints for the Timid Miss; Gym Jam; Lets Ask Go-Go; Presents of Mind; Club Sandwiched; Fashion a la Mod; Shoe Shine Baby; Nix on Niks; Go-Go's Teen Talk; A Sight for Sore Eyes. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

Cover pencils by Neal Adams, inks by Jack Adler. The Last Mile of Massacre Trail! starring Tomahawk, script by Carl Wessler, art by Fred Ray. The Making of a Hero starring Tomahawk, script by Carl Wessler, art by Fred Ray. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Volume 7, Issue 2 - June, 1968. Men's interest magazine with fiction and articles with the emphasis on nude pictorials. Includes a color centerfold. 8 1/2" x 11", 78 pages, B&W. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $1.00.

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36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

Volume 10, Issue 11 - June 1968. Men's interest magazine featuring adventure fiction, true life stories, and pictorials. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in. 74 pages B&W. Cover price $0.35.

No. 87 - June, 1968. 8" x 10.75", 74 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

Last 12-cent cover price. Untitled story; Spooky teaches a lesson to an irresponsible hunter. "The Silent Ghost"; After Poil gets mad at him for booing, Spooky finds that every time he tries to boo he momentarily changes into something silent (a root, a sign, a garbage can, a stump, a pile of cans). Untitled story; When Spooky scares a large turtle, it whirls through the air and hits him in the back. Untitled story; Spooky gets back at an annoying mosquito. "Is Booing Necessary?"; Eavesdropping on a conversation between Poil and Wendy, Spooky learns that Poil had Wendy put a spell on him; He also learns a way around it, and after saving the two girls from a monster Poil has Wendy remove the spell. "Healthy Haunt"; Spooky encounters an eccentric doctor who drives around looking for people with maladies he can cure with his health ray. "The Little Tyrant" Spooky Presents text story. "Brief Adventure" Spooky Presents text story. "Mr. Mischief"; Wendy tries to reform a mischievous sprite who is making things miserable for everyone. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

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"When Mutants Clash!" Script by Gary Friedrich. Art by Don Heck (layouts), Werner Roth (pencils), and John Tartaglione (inks). Cover by John Buscema and George Tuska. Deep inside Magneto's island fortress, Cyclops realizes that he cannot wait any longer for the Angel to return! He has to break out of his cell now! And by narrowly focusing his powerful optic blasts he achieves his goal! However while Scott searches for Iceman and the Beast, a certain mutant speedster tracks his movements! When Pietro confronts the X-Men's leader, he gives him an opportunity to join Magneto's cause! But Scott refuses! And that means it's time for battle: Cyclops vs. Quicksilver! And the winner gets the Avengers next! Story concludes in Avengers #53. Appearances by the Scarlet Witch, Toad, and Marvel Girl. Avengers Lineup: Black Panther, Goliath (aka Hank Pym), Hawkeye, and the Wasp. Flashback cameo by Red Raven. Second story: "And the Mob Cried... Vengeance" Script by Gary Friedrich. Pencils by Werner Roth. Inks by John Verpoorten. This five-page story continues the origin of Iceman including his first meeting with Cyclops. (Note: This issue was reprinted in Uncanny X-Men #93 and also in Marvel Triple Action #45.) 36 pages. Cover price $0.12.

UK edition. Identical to US edition. "When Mutants Clash!" Script by Gary Friedrich. Art by Don Heck (layouts), Werner Roth (pencils), and John Tartaglione (inks). Cover by John Buscema and George Tuska. Deep inside Magneto's island fortress, Cyclops realizes that he cannot wait any longer for the Angel to return! He has to break out of his cell now! And by narrowly focusing his powerful optic blasts he achieves his goal! However while Scott searches for Iceman and the Beast, a certain mutant speedster tracks his movements! When Pietro confronts the X-Men's leader, he gives him an opportunity to join Magneto's cause! But Scott refuses! And that means it's time for battle: Cyclops vs. Quicksilver! And the winner gets the Avengers next! Story concludes in Avengers #53. Appearances by the Scarlet Witch, Toad, and Marvel Girl. Avengers Lineup: Black Panther, Goliath (aka Hank Pym), Hawkeye, and the Wasp. Flashback cameo by Red Raven. Second story: "And the Mob Cried... Vengeance" Script by Gary Friedrich. Pencils by Werner Roth. Inks by John Verpoorten. This five-page story continues the origin of Iceman including his first meeting with Cyclops. (Note: This issue was reprinted in Uncanny X-Men #93 and also in Marvel Triple Action #45.) 32 pages.

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Standard 12c issue. Cover by Tony Strobl. Stories and art by Vic Lockman, Pete Alvarado, Rex Maxon, Tony Strobl, and Steve Steere. Comics legend Carl Barks creates his masterpiece, featuring the adventures of Donald Duck's Uncle Scrooge, the richest duck in the world. When Scrooge wants a rare coin, he enlists Gyro Gearloose to travel back in time to the Battle of Marathon in ancient Greece. While repairing Daisy's house, Dimwitty Duck accidentally sets it on fire. Donald seeks to be the guard of Uncle Scrooge's money bin. Plus a page with fun facts about the Iguanodon. The Battle of Marathon; Daisy Duck and Dimwitty Duck: The Fix-It-Fiasco; Fishing for Fun; On Guard; Dinosauria: Iguanodon. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

15¢ test market variant. Cover by Tony Strobl. Stories and art by Vic Lockman, Pete Alvarado, Rex Maxon, Tony Strobl, and Steve Steere. Comics legend Carl Barks creates his masterpiece, featuring the adventures of Donald Duck's Uncle Scrooge, the richest duck in the world. When Scrooge wants a rare coin, he enlists Gyro Gearloose to travel back in time to the Battle of Marathon in ancient Greece. While repairing Daisy's house, Dimwitty Duck accidentally sets it on fire. Donald seeks to be the guard of Uncle Scrooge's money bin. Plus a page with fun facts about the Iguanodon. The Battle of Marathon; Daisy Duck and Dimwitty Duck: The Fix-It-Fiasco; Fishing for Fun; On Guard; Dinosauria: Iguanodon. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

Valiant Summer Special 1968. Features comic strips plus text stories and articles.

Walt Disney Issue. Richard Corben's first appearance in VoC with part one of "Monsters Rule". Also Johnny Chambers, George Metzger, Rudy Franke, Dan Mosee, Bob Cardozo and Drew Sanders comic strips. 8.5-in. x 11-in., 6 pages, B&W.

Alex Raymond Special featuring a checklist, a short biography, Flash Gordon, Rip Kirby and Flash Gordon movies and serials. "Monsters Rule" part two by Richard Corben. Gary Nelson's report on New York's 1968 comic convention. 8.5-in. x 11-in., 12 pages, B&W.

Secret of Atlantis by Carl Barks, from Uncle Scrooge #5; Part 1 of Mickey Mouse and the Beanstalk, from Four Color #157; Super Goof battles The Rocket Robbers, by Paul Murry. Stories and art by Carl Fallberg, John Ushler, Pete Alvarado, Tony Strobl, George Wheeler, Harvey Eisenberg, Phil de Lara, and Al Hubbard. 4.75. x 6.5. 192 pages. Cover price $0.50. Cover price $0.50.

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12 cent cover price variant. Cover by Paul Murry. Stories and art by Tony Strobl, Steve Steere, John Carey, Pete Alvarado, and Paul Murry. Sometimes listed as Vol. 28 #9. The long-running vehicle for Disney character comics featured art by Carl Barks, the legendary Good Duck Artist. Mickey and Goofy pose as notorious bandits in the Old West to infiltrate the stage-robbing Balton Gang. Part of the "Fantastic Time Machine" series. A nostalgic Uncle Scrooge returns to the diamond mines of his youth. April, May, and June seek a lion tamer's autograph and get more than they bargained for. Plus a fact sheet on dinosaurs featuring the Iguanodon. Donald Duck: The Manda-Dulu Safari; Scamp: Tattletale Trail; April May and June: The King-Size Pet; Gus Goose's Joke; Mickey Mouse: Peril at Panther Pass. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.