Comic books July 1958

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Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. Origin and first appearance of Brainiac, and the first mention of the shrunken city of Kandor in "The Super-Duel in Space," script by Otto Binder, art by Al Plastino; While on an experimental rocket, Clark and Lois encounter the alien Brainiac, who plans to shrink and bottle the great cities of Earth and then use them to repopulate his planet; Superman gets inside Brainiacs ship when the villain snatches Metropolis and there finds a bottle with the Kryptonian city of Kandor. Untitled Little Pete story by Henry Boltinoff. "The Traffic Cop of 2058, A.D." starring Tommy Tomorrow, script by Otto Binder, art by Jim Mooney. "Safari From Space," art by Howard Sherman; Congo Bill vs. Xov. 36 Pages, Full Color. $.10 Cover price $0.10.

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Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. The Impostor from the Year 2958, script by Bill Finger, art by John Sikela; A criminal from the 30th Century comes to Smallville to get Cobalt to build a cobalt bomb, and disguises himself as a local resident and Superboy has to figure out which one. House ad for Showcase #15 starring Space Ranger. The Green Arrows of the World, script by Bill Finger, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Jack Kirby and Roz Kirby; "Counterfeit" Carson attempts to crash a party by the Green Arrows of the world to get his revenge. The Guinea Pig of the Sea starring Aquaman, art by Ramona Fradon. Little Pete humor page by Henry Boltinoff. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Walter Lantz' Andy Panda. Cover by John Carey. Stories by Don R. Christensen and various. Art by Pete Alvarado, John Carey and Fred Abranz. Featuring the tales "Washtub Whalers" and "The Masked Gaucho," plus three untitled 1-page stories! Starring Andy Panda, Charlie Chicken, Captain Squid, Professor Purely and Santos the gaucho! Also: Chilly Willy in "Rigged-Up Rescue"! Starring Chilly Willy and Bully Bear! And: Homer Pigeon in the 1-page text story "Reel Fishing"! Starring Homer Pigeon, Carrie Pigeon and Red Cardinal! 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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July 1958 - Volume 61, Issue 5 - 1st printing. Science fiction stories by Hal Clement ("Close to Critical" conclusion), Jack Vance, Ralph Williams, and Christopher Anvil. Illustrations by Freas, Schoenherr, and van Dongen. Short review of Ayn Rand's "Atlas Shrugged." Cover by Freas. Softcover, 5.5-in. x 7.75-in.; 162 newsprint pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

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Stories by unknown. Art by unknown. All brand new stories! Beetle Bailey in: "Up and Atom"; untitled 3-pager; "Battle of the Bulge"; two untitled 1-pagers; and "Strategy Tragedy"! Plus: untitled Vinny the Vet story. And: 1-page text story "Time Off for Good Behavior"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Stories and art by Al Micale and others. Adventures of the Mountain Men in the early days of the American frontier. Fleeing an Ottawa war party, Ben and the Mountain Men must leap into the Devil's Hole... but how do they get out again? Adopted Sioux Yellow Hair feels like an outcast in his own tribe because of the color of his skin. A trader who cheats the Natives is putting the lives of Ben and the other Mountain Men in danger. The Delaware; Thundering Waters; Yellow Hair, Child of the Sioux: The Outcast; Attack; Trading for Trouble. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Articles and comics. L.B. Cole and Dik Browne art. Cover price $0.35.

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Cover photo of Dickie Jones. Stories by Paul S. Newman. Art by Mike Sekowsky and Mike Peppe. The adventures of a young frontiersman, based on the 1955-1956 television series of the same name. Bob Burton is targeted by the mysterious Black Ghost, but someone on his ranch is behind it all. The Buffalo Hunter tries to safeguard a sacred white buffalo from white hunters. Bill stages a fake reception to convince Penelope that her dad, the town "dump rat," is a millionaire. Plus one-pagers on Diamond City and the buffalo. The Black Ghost; The Buffalo Hunter: The Medicine Buffalo; All That Glitters; The Calico Kid; Famous Mines: Diamond City; Using the Buffalo. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Edited by Betty Sears. Featuring some comic content. Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 7 1/2-in., 122 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

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Cover by Warren Kremer. The well-meaning but misunderstood Casper becomes one of Harvey Comics' best-known stars. Casper distributes breadcrumbs to all his forest friends, but the ants are AWOL. Casper the Friendly Ghost; The Noise Boys; Too Quiet Please; Silence is Golden; Spooky: Life of the Party. Final issue of the series; followed immediately by Casper the Friendly Ghost (1958 3rd Series Harvey) #1 and a parade of spin-off titles. 36 pages, four color. Cover price $0.10.

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"The Monster Maker." Ace fights a criminal who uses a mind-over-matter machine. "The Traitorous Challenger." June Robbins sees a computer that predicts that the Challengers will die if they battle an atomic creature. Script and pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Marvin Stein. Cover by Kirby and Stein. Cover price $0.10.

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Vol. 13. No. 12. July 1, 1958. Illustrated throughout. 5" x 6 1/4". 64 pages. Black and white. Cover price $0.35.

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Photo cover of Clint Walker [as Cheyenne Bodie]. The Mustang Trail, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Tom Gill. Sign of Scorn, art by Jon Small; Small Bear and three hunting companions have their horses stolen by Comanches; They trail the raiders and liberate many horses stolen from the Cheyenne. Last of the Buffalo, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Tom Gill; Greedy buffalo hunters pretend to be Indians in order to scare off other hunters so they can steal their cached hides. Promo for Sugarfoot Four Color #907. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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The Crisis, 1st Printing, Painted Cover. Art by George Evans. (HRN 143, with 7/58 date). Cover price $0.15.

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Painted cover art by William A. Walsh. "The Three Little Dwarfs," art by William A. Walsh; Diane is nice to the three little dwarfs in the woods and is granted three things, that she will grow more beautiful each day, that gold pieces will fall from her mouth every time she speaks, and the knowledge that she will marry a prince someday. "The Woodcutters and the Ax" Aesop's Fables story, art by William A. Walsh. "There Was An Old Man of the West," script by Edward Lear, art by William A. Walsh; a traditional limerick. Color This Picture With Crayons page, art by William A. Walsh. The Wonderful World of Fairy Tales ad. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.15.

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The Three Little Dwarfs. NOTE: We do not currently differentiate between HRN 576 copies and other HRN #'s of Classics Illustrated Junior reprints. Cover price $0.15.

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100 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

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Cover art by Hank Ketcham. Reprints of daily Dennis the Menace cartoons by Hank Ketcham. A Run Home!, script by Fred Toole, art by Al Wiseman. Blue Birthday!, script by Fred Toole, art by Al Wiseman. Lucky text story. Punky, art by Al Wiseman; Punky sneaks onto a jet. C'mon! Get Your Crayons Out... Let's Go! activity page. Running Wild!, script by Fred Toole, art by Al Wiseman. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. Are You a Litter-Bug? public service announcement, art by Henry Boltinoff. Intro and 1st appearance of Whirly Bats in "Batman's Invincible Foe" starring Batman and Robin, pencils by Sheldon Moldoff, inks by Charles Paris; A criminal and a policeman from the future draw Batman into the middle of their battle; vs. Karko. Warden Willis two-pager by Henry Boltinoff. "The Return of Cleopatra" starring Roy Raymond TV Detective, art by Ruben Moreira; Roy battles Hamid. Batman Whirly-Word Game activity page. "King of the Underworld!" starring John Jones Manhunter from Mars, art by Joe Certa; There's a gang war to determine who will take Willy Wanger's place, and Jones is determined to win. "O'Malley of the 4th Precinct" one-page story, script and art by Irwin Hasen. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Volume 32, Issue 1 - July 1958. Digest, 5" x 7.5", 130 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

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Vol. 10, No. 1 - July , 1958. 5.5" x 7.5", 132 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

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Cover by Jon D'Agostino. Stories and art by Vince Colletta, John Tartaglione, Bill Molno and Vince Alascia. Young lovers face the challenges of making romance work. "Party girl" Dory is torn between Jack, who's only after a good time, and studious but stable college student Barney. Allan gives Pamela a makeover to help her win the attention of wealthy Harry, but they fall for each other in the process. Piano student Melody breaks up with Bobby after she falls for her older, exotic piano teacher Carlos - but maybe she should have checked with Carlos first. Party Girl; Made for Romance; Gay Farewell; Elopement; Infatuation; Maiden Must Meet Man. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Beep Beep the Roadrunner. Stories by unknown. Art by unknown. Featuring the tales "Gee Whizz-z-z," "Hasty Pudding," "School Daze," "Stop, Look, and Hasten" and "Beep Beep," plus three untitled 1-page stories. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Dember. "We Never Mention Aunt Nora" by Paul Flehr, "Man in a Quandry" by L.J. Stcher, "Blank Form" by Arthur Sellings. Interior art by Leo and Diane Dillon, Wallace Wood. 5 1/2-in. x 7 1/4-in., 144 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

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Cover art by Bob Brown. I Pilot a Prison Boat, art by Howard Purcell. The Apprentice Sleuths, art by Bill Ely. Be my guest at Palisades Amusement Park, New Jersey ad starring Superman, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye. I Married a Cop!, art by Nick Cardy. The Daredevil Bandit, art by Sheldon Moldoff. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Jerry Grandenetti. Written by Robert Kanigher, Bob Haney and Bill Finger. Art by Joe Kubert, Russ Heath and Mort Drucker. Featuring explosive battle-action stories! In this issue: "Drop an Inch!" by Robert Kanigher and Joe Kubert; "A Jet's No Pet!" by Bob Haney and Russ Heath; "Visit to a Small War!" by Bill Finger and Mort Drucker; "Iron Hat" by Haney and Heath; and 1-pager "Strike -- Hold!" 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Against his will, he was forced to watch the girl he had secretly loved all his life -- swept up in his brother's arms! "Rival Hearts" is the cover-featured 8 page story pencilled by Mike Sekowsky. Plus: 7 page story "Never Let Your Heart Say -- Yes!"; 8 page story "Love is a Stranger"; 7 page story "A Day to Remember!" written by Robert Kanigher; 2 page From Barbara Miles, with Love letters page; 1 page Lili story "Opportunity Only Kicks Once." Cover pencils by Mike Sekowsky. Cover price $0.10.

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A showcase anthology that launched many of Harvey's long-running titles. This issue features Little Audrey, one of many characters Harvey purchased at this time from Famous Studios. One of the first Harvey comics to feature Audrey, along with her supporting cast such as Tiny and Melvin Wisenheimer. Also featuring a Casper the Friendly Ghost backup story. Summer Fun; A Fish Tale; Bathing Beauty; Problem Child; Midsummer Days Dream; Casper: Lucky Ducky; Nice Cream; The Forgetful Elephant; Tiny: Baseball Bantam. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Painted cover art. "Indian Chief White Eagle: The Secret of the Yellowknives"; Members of the Yellowknife clan invade Sioux territory, gathering green rock; They also get the rock from starving Inuit; White Eagle learns that the green stone holds copper within, the 'yellow stone' which is used for weapons. "War Drums" text story. "Red Wing, Son of the Chief: Sign of Courage," art by John Buscema; Setting: pre-historic America; U-Lan of the first people fails to warn his people of danger because he is distracted while helping an injured hawk; He must perform a great deed to redeem himself; He earns the name Red Wing. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Vol. 20, No. 9. July 1958. Text stories, activities, puzzles and illustrations. 6.75" x 10". 68 pages. Partial color. Cover price $0.35.

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36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by John Stanley. Father's Day; Lulu tries to do nice things for her pop on Fathers Day, but she messes up. Two-Time Tea Time; Everyone horns in on Lulu and Annies tea party. Silent Partners; Lulu and Tubby figure out how to help Mr. Homburgs hat cleaning business. Hi Doodle Doodle; Lulu tells Alvin about the poor little girl who drew people on the sidewalk that came to life. Purple-Crested Towhee; A rare songbird comes into Professor Cleffs house during Tubbys violin lesson. All scripts by John Stanley, art by Irving Tripp. One-page text story, Lulus Diry ("Diary"). 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Painted cover art by Kelly Freas. "Initials That Describe The Name," script by Frank Jacobs, art by George Woodbridge; A look at the future overuse of acronyms. MAD Jewelry ad. "Pizza Pie," script and art by Dave Berg; All the problems associated with pizzas, the new national dish. "The Paper-Pickers," script and art by Don Martin; The fate of a park maintenance person who shows off his skills at picking up litter. "Ecccchhh, Teen-Age Son of Thing," art by Wally Wood; The Doctor hypnotizes an average teenager to become an Elvis Presley clone. "TV Scenes We'd Like To See," script by E. Nelson Bridwell, art by Joe Orlando; Scenes from the following TV shows with unusual outcomes: People Are Funny; The Loretta Young Show; I've Got A Secret; Anacin commercial; Mickey Mouse Club; The Lone Ranger; The Lineup. "Inside Story," art by Basil Wolverton; Stomach shapes of celebrities, based on their lives. "Pravda," script by Frank Jacobs, art by Wally Wood; Parody of the Soviet Union's Pravda newspaper. "The Cold Cereal War," script by Bob Elliott and Ray Goulding, art by Mort Drucker; A look at applying military strategy to creating cereal premiums. "The Bear Hunter," script and art by Don Martin; A man uses every weapon he has while being chased by a bear. "Future Of-The-Month Clubs," script by Frank Jacobs, art by Bob Clarke; A look at some possible future clubs inspired by Book-Of-The-Month type clubs. "Coast-To-Coast For $16.75," script by Frank Jacobs, art by Wally Wood; An account of a cross-country trip booked by MAD using unconventional conveyances. "What It Was, Was Football," script by Andy Griffith, art by George Woodbridge; An illustrated version of the comedy routine. Parody of Salem Cigarettes ad, art by Kelly Freas. 52 pgs., B&W. Cover price $0.25.

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Cover by Barry Waldman. Science fiction and fantasy stories by Gordon R. Dickson, Kit Reed, Jules Verne, Mildred Clingerman, Ron Goulart, Issac Asimov, Roy Vickers, Stephen Barr, Michael Fessier and C. M. Kornbluth. Softcover, 5.5-in., x 7.5-in., 130 pages, black and white (all text) Cover price $0.35.

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36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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"The Big Guns" (art by Gene Colan?), "My Platoon is Scared," "Blockade" (art by Colan?), "Jeb Stuart's Raiders," "Thunderbolt!" (art by Joe Sinnott), and a two-page text story, "Up To the Front." Joe Maneely cover. Cover price $0.10.

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July 5th, 1958 - German language reprint. 32 pages, full color.

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July 19th, 1958 - German language reprint. 32 pages, full color.

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Articles, schematics and photos on the latest available flying models. 8.5" x 11", 68 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.