Comic books July 1959

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7-Up Sam Vol. 04 (1959) "Meet Mr. Sun" is an in-house promotional comic published by 7-Up. Featuring comic strip advertising art by Vic Herman, the creator of the 7 Up Sam institutional promotional campaign for 7 Up. Learn how Mr. Sun will help your sales during the summer by making people hot and thirsty. Also discover the prime locations to set up business during this hectic season. This issue also includes the story "Your Future is in Summer Selling. 8 pages, fullcolor, 7-in x 10-in.

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Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. 1st meeting of Bizarro and Superman (cover & story) in "The Battle with Bizarro!", script by Otto Binder, art by Al Plastino; Luthor steals Professor Dalton's duplicating machine and creates an adult Bizarro to menace Superman, but this Bizarro turns on its creator, hands him over to the authorities, and attempts to help Superman; When the people he has helped react in horror to him, Bizarro gets depressed. 2/3-page Ollie story by Henry Boltinoff. "Congorilla Goes Wild!", art by Howard Sherman; A thief steals Congo Bill's ring and uses it to switch minds with Congorilla. "Supergirl's Foster Parents!", script by Otto Binder, art by Jim Mooney; Supergirl is adopted by a couple that turn out to be snake-oil salesmen. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. The Colossal Superdog, script by Otto Binder, art by George Papp; A glowing purple meteor turns Krypto into a colossal superdog. The Undersea Hospital!, art by Ramona Fradon; Aquaman opens an undersea hospital to help his undersea friends. The World's Worst Archer!, script by Robert Bernstein, art by Lee Elias; Chief Brave Bow helps Roy Harper become Green Arrow's new partner. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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"The Hunter's Prey" (script by Richard Hughes as "Shane O'Shea," art by John Forte), "The Power of Gru-Gru" (script by Hughes as "Greg Olivetti," art by John Buscema), "The Weavers of Doom" (script by Bob Standish, art by Paul Reinman), and "The Message" (script by Brad Everson, art by John Rosenberger as "John R."). Whitney painted cover. Cover price $0.10.

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Edited by Julius Schwartz. Cover by Gil Kane. Stories by Robert Kanigher, Gil Kane, John Broome, Howard Sherman, Gardner Fox, Carmine Infantino, and Joe Giella. Tales of the Old West starring such characters as the Trigger Twins, Foley of the Fighting 5th, and Johnny Thunder. 36 pages, full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Walter Lantz' Andy Panda. Cover by Harvey Eisenberg. Stories by unknown. Art by Pete Alvarado, Jack Bradbury and John Carey. Featuring the tales "The Mystery of Antibus Island" and "The Pilfered Painting," plus an untitled 1-page story! Starring Andy Panda, Charlie Chicken, Professor Bugsby, Soapy and Slick! Also: Chilly Willy in "Ghost for a Day"! Starring Chilly Willy and Wilbur Walrus! And: Homer Pigeon in the 1-page text story "Boaster's Bungle"! Starring Homer Pigeon, Carrie Pigeon and Red Cardinal! 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover pencils by Harry Lucey. "Lead 'em and Weep," pencils by Harry Lucey; When Archie gets a card from a weight and fortune machine that says he's "fearless, determined, strong-willed and a born leader," he gets conceited; Reggie tries to knock him down a peg by bribing a boy to ask Archie to lead his club on a hike in the forest. "Blackboard Blues!"; Miss Grundy can't get her students to pay attention in class; Mr. Weatherbee suggests that the only thing that interests teenagers is television, which gives Miss Grundy an idea to solve the problem. "Well Attired"; While looking for a tire for his car in the city dump, Archie finds a box containing a pearl necklace. Archie Annual ad. "Gone to the Dogs," script by Frank Doyle, art by Samm Schwartz; Reggie gets Jughead in trouble by hiding a rabbit in his desk; Mr. Weatherbee decides to make Reggie "game warden" of the high school to keep students from bringing pets to school and gives him a whistle. Archie Club news. "Hair Pressure"; Veronica sends Archie to pick up a package from René's Beauty Shoppe; When Reggie and Betty see him come out of the shop they razz him and he gets more grief from other students the next day at school. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Neal Adams art (one page), his first profesionally published comic art. Cover price $0.10.

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July 1959 - Volume 63, Issue 5 - 1st printing. Science fiction stories by Gordon R. Dickson ("Dorsai!" conclusion), Randall Garrett, Theodore L. Thomas, Algis Budrys, Christopher Anvil, and C.C. Beck (the comics artist). Illustrations by Freas, Martinez, Schoenherr, and van Dongen. Article on "artificial" elements by Isaac Asimov. Cover by Freas. Softcover, 5.5-in. x 7.75-in.; 162 newsprint pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

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All story art by George Wildman. Contains funny animal stories. In order of appearance: "Atomic Bunny, The Happy Vitamin"; "Atomic Bunny, Something for the Freezer"; "Uncle Bruno, Where Am I?"; and "Atomic Bunny, Too Much Is Too Much". "S'no Good" text story. 36 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover reprinted with alterations on Attack (1971 5th Series Charlton) #41. Contains war stories. In order of appearance: "Fatigue" reprinted in Attack (1971 5th Series Charlton) #41; "Famous U.S. Rifles"; "Homecoming"; and "Team Work". "Support and Service" text article. 36 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Dick Dillin & Sheldon Moldoff. Stories by unknown. Art by Dick Dillin & Charles Cuidera. Three stories! "The Menace of the Blob" - While testing the new engines in their jets, the Blackhawks crack a barrier between dimensions and release a menacing 'blob.' With every attempt to destroy it, it mutates into something even more dangerous. Plus: "The Saturnian Blackhawks" - While in flight, the Blackhawks are hi-jacked, jets and all, to Saturn. They're asked to fill in for a freedom fighting group called the Black Ravens and help re-establish the rightful government of Saturn. And: "Invasion of the Rock Creatures" - When a South American village is menaced by creatures made of rock, the Blackhawks get a call for help. Also: 1-page text story "Moment of Decision"! Plus: 2-page reprint filler "The Deadly Dingo" illustrated by Nick Cardy! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Vol. 5, No. 4 - July 1959. Vintage men's interest magazine full of erotic fiction, adult themed humor, comic strips, and nude pin-up pictorials. 8.5" x 11", 64 pages, B&W/Color -MATURE READERS- Cover price $0.50.

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Vol. 1, No. 1. July 1959. Men's interest magazine with articles, fiction, humor, and nude pictorials. 8.25" x 11". 78 pages. Black and white. MATURE. Cover price $0.50.

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Volume 8, Issue 73 - July 1959. Men's interest magazine featuring War, Hunting, and Adventure stories, along with cartoons, and in later issues Pictorials. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in. 90 Pages B&W. Cover price $0.25.

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Issue #89 - July 1959. Fiction, poems, games, jokes, puzzles for children. 5 1/2-in. x 7 1/2-in., 124 pages, black and white with some pages tinted with an extra color. Cover price $0.35.

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Won By the Sword, 1st Printing, Painted Cover. (HRN 150, with 7/59 date). In 1618, a fearful struggle began among nations of Europe. It is known as the Thirty Years' War. By 1635, it seemed that all of Germany would soon fall to the armies of Austria. As an ally of Spain, Austria would then dominate France. To prevent this, Richelieu, the French minister, brought France into the war. Then began the final phase of the long and bloody conflict. Cover price $0.15.

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Volume 4, Issue 4 - July 1959. Men's interest magazine focusing on war and adventure stories, along with buxom beauties. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in. 88 pages B&W. Cover price $0.25.

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Dell Giant Marge's Lulu and Tubby in Alaska # 1. Little Lulu in "Alaska's Priceless Possession," "Au Revoir But Not Good-Bye," "The One-Man Smuggling Ring," "Bumpy Flight," "The Gold Rush," "First-Class Gadget Catcher," "Little Lulook and the Hand-Painted Whale," "The Spider and the Red Seal," "The Little Girl and the Broken Klondike," "No Tub Allowed," "Ol' Witch Hazel and the Frozen Totem Pole," "Ghost Town Ghost," and "Her Mark." Tubby in "Double Trouble." 100 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

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Cover art by Al Wiseman. Reprints of daily Dennis the Menace cartoons by Hank Ketcham. Dennis vs Dirt, script by Fred Toole, art by Al Wiseman; Joey plays baseball with some big kids. The Wrong Slant, script by Fred Toole, art by Al Wiseman. Reversed Opinion text story. The Last Straw (Straw Hat, That Is), 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. "The Thousand Deaths of Batman!" starring Batman and Robin, pencils by Sheldon Moldoff, inks by Charles Paris; A criminal director, for a price, stages plays for the underworld in which Batman and Robin actors are "killed," until the real Batman and Robin take the crook-actors places; After a few performances, the director becomes suspicious and finally learns the truth; During the night in which the leader of the gangsters is among the audience, the director has prepared deadly traps on stage to eliminate the Dynamic Duo. Warden Willis two-page humor by Henry Boltinoff. "The Menace of the Magnetic Meteorite!" starring Roy Raymond TV Detective, art by Ruben Moreira; Roy vs. Borgal. Half-page Casey the Cop story by Henry Boltinoff. "The Man Who Exposed John Jones" starring John Jones Manhunter from Mars, art by Joe Certa; A former film executive is operating a blackmail racket, and he thinks he can blackmail Detective Jones with proof he is a Martian. 32 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Volume 1 Issue 9 - July 1959. Men's adventure magazines focusing adventures stories and pictorials. This issue features "Blood on the Veldt!", "I Saw the Beat Girls Run Wild" and "Manhunt in Kenya!" 8 1/4-in. x 11-in., 82 pages, B&W Cover price $0.35.

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Cover by Leo Summers. Stories by Robert Bloch, A. Bertram Chandler, William F. Temple, Ray Bradbury, Arthur Porges, Jack Sharkey, Ron Goulart, Robert F. Young. Illustrations by Leo Summers. 5.5-in. x 7.75-in.; black and white; 130 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.35.

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Cover pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Joe Giella. Grodd Trilogy part 2 in Return of the Super-Gorilla, script by John Broome, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Joe Giella; Solovar contacts Flash to help him find Gorilla Grodd, who has sought refuge in the underground world of the Bird-People. The Amazing Race Against Time!, script by John Broome, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Joe Giella; while trying to stop a runaway truck, Flash encounters an amnesiac who can run faster than him. House of Secrets and Mystery in Space ad. Flash Facts page. Palisades Amusement Park ad with Superman. Life Among the Gorillas! article. Jet Speedboat Ace! fact page. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Published by Raymond A. Palmer, science fiction writer and editor of Amazing Stories and other publications. 6.5" x 9.25", 100 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

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Walt Disney Presents "Tales of Texas John Slaughter" (how his six guns brought law to frontier America) and "The Nine Lives of Elfego Baca" (the man they couldn't kill) - Written by unknown. Art by Dan Spiegle and John Ushler. Photo Cover shows Elfego Baca and Texas John Slaughter. Plus: song lyrics for Texas John Slaughter (by Stan Jones) and Elfego Baca (by Richard Dehr and Frank Miller). 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is "BEEP BEEP, No. 1008." Cover art by Phil de Lara. Fast Company; Wile E.'s cousin Crazylegs comes to visit; He's faster than the road runners, but not very bright. Getting the Bird; Beep Beep fools Wile E. with a dummy road runner; Wile E. then tries to fool Beep Beep by dressing up as a road runner. Speed to Spare; Wile E. tries to hypnotize the road runners with hypnotic eyeglasses. Red Riding Hoodlum; Beep Beep sends his sons to take a basket of goodies to Grandma's; Wile E. goes to Grandma Road Runner's house to play out the Red Riding Hood story. All art by Phil de Lara. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover pencils by Tony Strobl. The Flying Farm Hand, script by Vic Lockman, art by Carl Barks; Dumbo comes to Grandma's farm at the nephews' invitation, but scares the animals until the nephews hit on using him as a scarecrow. A Honey of a Hen; Scrooge, at Grandma's farm to buy some produce, fakes an accident so that he can enjoy Grandma's cooking for a few days. The Weather Watchers; Gyro invents a mechanical weather-vane for Grandma's farm, but Grandma's goat interferes with it, causing it to give out alarming forecasts. The Sheepish Cowboys; The nephews ride on sheep when their horse runs away, but the other sheep follow their mounts. Scripts by Vic Lockman, art by Carl Barks. Farm Riddle Quiz activity page. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is "BUCKSKIN, No. 1011." Based on the 1958-59 NBC TV series "Buckskin." Cover photo of Jody O'Connell (as played by Tommy Nolan) and Annie O'Connell (as played by Sallie Brophy). Intro with photos. Stranger in Town, script by Eric Freiwald and Robert Schaefer, art by Sparky Moore; While returning to the town of Buckskin, Annie O'Connell and her son Jody are passengers on a stage that is robbed outside of town. Young Heroes, script by Eric Freiwald and Robert Schaefer, art by Sparky Moore; Jim Dawson sends Marshal Sellers a telegram telling him that he is coming to break his brother out of the Buckskin jail. Jody Looks Indian, art by Sparky Moore; Small Fox shows Jody a trick to finding a button he lost in the street. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is "The Lennon Sisters, No. 1014." Photo cover of the Lennon Sisters. A "letter to the readers" type article signed by Janet explaining how the Lennon Sisters prepare for their television appearances. The Lennon Sisters and the Mystery of Lonesome Farm, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Alex Toth; After making a wrong turn on their way to a state fair performance, the Lennon Sisters' car gets stuck in a mudhole on a desolate road during a storm; Their father goes to get help, leaving the girls in the car. Hours later, the four girls make their way to a nearby farmhouse occupied by an elderly woman and her son. A "letter to the readers" by Dianne describing her family. Back-cover photo of the four Lennon Sisters in casual clothes, with facsimile signatures of their first names. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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- Cover by Jerry Grandenetti. Written by Robert Kanigher and Bob Haney. Art by Ross Andru, Russ Heath, Jack Abel and Mike Esposito. Tales of frontline combat! In this issue: "A Flag for Joey!" by Robert Kanigher, Ross Andru and Mike Esposito; "Six-Gun Beach-Head!" by Bob Haney and Russ Heath; "No Word for a G.I.!" by Haney and Jack Abel; and 1-pager "Old Virginia Never Tires!" 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Volume 1, Issue 13 - July, 1959. Vintage men's interest magazine that contains humorous adult themed comic strips, bachelor targeted articles that offer love advice, short fiction stories, reviews, and tasteful nude pictorials. 8" x 11", 68 pages, B&W/Color. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $0.50.

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Text stories, activities, puzzles and illustrations. 6.75" x 10", 68 pages, PC. Cover price $0.35.

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"Only Twelve of Us May Live!" with art by Joe Sinnott; "Beware of Tomorrow!" with art by Steve Ditko; "The Stranger in Space!" with art by John Forte; "Shadows in the Night!" (art by Sinnott?); "He Made the Machines Go Mad!" (art by Don Heck?); and a two-page text story, "The Spirit." Jack Kirby cover pencils. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Chris Rule. The Waco Gang Strikes!, script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Keller, inks by Chris Rule; The Waco Gang frames Kid Colt for setting fire to the new telegraph line. Siege at the Circle-X, script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Keller, inks by Chris Rule; Kid Colt helps Miss Stevens and her sick grandfather hold their homestead from Hunk Porter and his men who want to run them off. Duty Trail text story, art by Joe Maneely. Redmen On the Rampage!, art by Joe Sinnott; The Kid escorts a doctor to help the some of a hostile tribe's chief, winning their trust. The Deputy Says: Draw!, script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Keller, inks by Chris Rule; Kid Colt tries to convince Hank Yates he doesn't want to get into a gunfight but must eventually draw on Yates. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Lassie and Timmy [as portrayed by Jon Provost] photo cover. The Deer Stealers, script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Bob Fujitani; Timmy snaps a photo of deer poachers. Untitled Blaze story, script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Till Goodan; A horse thief enters Blaze's meadow. The Intruder text story. A Voice in the Night, script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Bob Fujitani; Paul suffers appendicitis while the family is vacationing. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover pencils by Harry Lucey, inks by Terry Szenics. "Jingle Jangled," art by Harry Lucey; Reggie spouts advertising slogans from television until he gets on everybody's nerves. "Farm Pinup Queen," script and pencils by Bill Woggon, inks by Hazel Marten and Kathryn Bill; Katy Keene and Sis speculate on what it would be like to own a farm. "Lost and Sound!", script and art by Joe Edwards; Jinx and Greg get lost searching for Jinx's parakeet. "Farced Labor"; Jughead is tired from not helping his mom with the housework. "Rock and Rule," pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Everybody is excited at the prospect of appearing on Dick Spark's dance show--especially the school faculty. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

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8.5" x 11", 68 pages, B&W Cover price $0.10.

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The Case of the Missing Skipping Rope; Tubby tears apart Lulus pops room looking for Lulus lost skipping rope. The Feud; Lulu has all sorts of ideas to try to end the feud between Tubby and Willy. Music Hath Charms; The West Side boys have Tubby trapped in Lulus house. Ol Witch Hazel and the Human Top; Lulu tells Alvin about when Hazel used the spinning little boy to help her get the magic pine cone. Camping Out; Tubby and Iggy are camping overnight in Tubbys back yard and think there is a bear in the tent. One-page text story, Lulus Diry ("Diary"). 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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"The Squeeze Trap," "Escape for One," and "Meffie." Midnight untitled back-up story. One-page text story, "The Searchers." 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.