Comic books March 1969

Stories and art by Warren Kremer and others. Harvey reprints the adventures of the mischievous little devil and his regular backup feature, Stumbo the Giant. Hot Stuff investigates after an entire mountain disappears - twice! Hot Stuff's Uncle Brightfire is wreaking havoc on the Enchanted Forest, until Hot Stuff intervenes. Tired of his usual attire, Hot Stuff decides to visit Tailorland. The Mystery of the Missing Mountain; Oh, No - Not Again!; The Mountain Thief; Too Young; Little Angel; Stumbo: Hide our Giant; The Spoiled Devil; Uncle Brightfire; Tailorland; Boy, Oh Boy!; Secret Formula; Stumbo: Mighty Forgetful. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

Spring 1969. Glenn Lord's fanzine focusing on the life and work of Robert E. Howard. 5 1/2-i. x 9-in., 40 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.60.

Charlton's long-running romance title showcased the fashions and relationship ideals of its rapidly changing eras. Neil and Donna have been going steady for five years, but now he wants out. Sheila sees Daniel as a chance to lose the title of Miss Heartbreak of 1968. Shadow of Happiness; Miss Heartbreak of 1968; Canteen Corner; Once I Loved You. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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March 1969. Volume 19, No. 3 (Whole No. 136) Cover by Jack Gaughan. Science fiction stories by Philip Jose Farmer, Anne McCaffrey, Ted White Roger Zelazny, David Redd, Harlan Ellison, George Scithers, Fritz Leiber. Illustrations by Jack Gaughan, Brock, Virgil Finlay, Barr, Reiber. 5.25-in. x 7.5-in.; black and white; 162 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.60.

Volume 55, Issue 2 - Spring 1969. Magazine produced by the Art Institutes of Minneapolis at Minnesota to advertise the correspondence course, their mail order art supply, and the happenings of former students. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 24 pages, B&W.

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Cover pencils by Herb Trimpe, inks by Dan Adkins. Where Fall the Shifting Sands?, script by Stan Lee, pencils by Herb Trimpe, inks by Dan Adkins; Bruce Banner, dying on a decompressed rocket ship hurling back to earth, succeeds in turning back to the Hulk and surviving the experience; Once he makes it back to earth, he is accosted by Sandman who easily dupes the Hulk into believeing he is his only friend in the world; On his new buddy's instructions, Hulk attacks Ross's missile base as the Sandman uses the diversion to try and steal some military hardware; Finally figuring out that he has been hornswaggled once again, Hulk beats up Sandman but then leaps away before Ross and Betty can tell him they may think he is not that bad a guy after all. 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+. Cover price $0.25.

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"Unmasked!" Part 3 of 3. Script by Archie Goodwin. Pencils by George Tuska. Inks by Johnny Craig. Cover by George Tuska and Johnny Craig. With the help of a life model decoy, Tony tricks the Mandarin into believing that Iron Man and Tony Stark are actually different people. But that was the easy part! Now Shell-head must beat the Mandarin in close combat at Tony's retreat lodge in the Adirondack Mountains! After the Mandarin snatches Janice Cord, he appears to have gained the upper hand on the golden avenger, but that cowardly move may end up spelling defeat for the Asian mastermind. 32 pages Cover price $0.12.

March 1969. Special Features: "A Boy in a Land of Giants" by Maurine M. Remenih, "The Astroworld of Texas", and "Clint Howard, Photographer" by Joan H. Wood. 60 Pages, 6 1/2-in x 10-in. Cover price $0.50.

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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.

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Canned Happiness! starring Jughead, Archie, and Reggie. Article about Jeff Barry who wrote the theme song for the Archie television show. Disc Disaster starring Jughead, Veronica, and Archie. Lil Jinx humor page by Joe Edwards. The Sporting Life; Jughead tries to win his varsity letter in different sports. Think Warm starring Jughead, Veronica, Betty, and Archie. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Charles Nicholas. Stories and art by Charles Nicholas, Vince Alascia, Bill Fraccio, Tony Tallarico, Ernie Bache and Vince Colletta. Charlton's long-running romance comic focused on the stormy passions of newlyweds. Caroline loves race-car driver Paddy so much, she can't tell him that she's tormented by fears for his safety. A woman doesn't love the man she's marrying, but she's resigned to go through with it... and then an old flame comes back into the picture. A Time for Swinging; Tears of Happiness; The Wedding; A Ditty; Each Time I Die! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover art by Neal Adams. Versus the Creeper, script by Denny O'Neil, pencils by Dick Dillin, inks by Sid Greene; Batman prompts the League to investigate the new crime fighter, the Creeper; aliens, crooks, the Creeper, and the League battle at a nuclear power plant. Statement of ownerhsip--average print run 537,000; average paid circulation 315,500. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

Volume 6, Issue 11 - March, 1969. April Lytel photo cover by Joseph Tauber. Short fiction stories include, "The Power of the Nail" by Harlan Ellison and Samuel R. Delany, pictorials by Ron Vogel, Ralph Hampton, Irv Carsten, Serge Jacques, and Lorin Trask. 8" x 10.5", 98 pages, B&W/Color. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $1.00.

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Number/month on cover: 10230-903, March. Comic book version of the sci/fi-fantasy TV series in which seven Earthlings are stranded in a very large world. Issue has "Giant Damsel in Distress -- Part 1: Mirror Power" and "Part 2: The Charge of the Light Brigade" in which the castaways aid a lady terrorized by a stalking killer. Issue also has Gold Key Comics Club features. Photo cover. Story and art credits: unknown. Cover price $0.15.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. "The Tune," pencils by Bill Vigoda, inks by Mario Acquaviva; Mr. Weatherbee decries the sudden popularity of The Archies. The lyrics to the song "Everything's Archie" (from the CBS animated series of the same name), accompanied by a picture of the group performing the song, art by Joe Edwards. "Do Blondes Have More Fun?", pencils by Al Hartley (layouts) and Jon D'Agostino (finished art), inks by Jon D'Agostino; As a prank, Jughead puts hair dye in Reggie's football helmet and Reggie ends up blonde. "Boxed In," script and art by Joe Edwards; Hap shows Jinx how to solve a crossword puzzle. Archie Pin-Up, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. "If I Had My Way," pencils by Bill Vigoda, inks by Rudy Lapick; Archie and Jughead daydream in class about how the world would look if they could reshape its reality. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover and art by Ted Trogdon. Adult Themed Cartoons. 8-in x 11-in, 64 Pages, B&W. NOTE: Mature Readers Only. Cover price $0.35.

Cover by Bob Oksner Cover price $0.12.

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March 21, 1969. Classic weekly news/photo magazine. In this issue: Woody Allen cover and article about Bogart; Rona Barrett; reviews of Slaughterhouse-Five and I Am Curious (Yellow); drug plague in California; post-Vietnam War forgien policy; and more. 10.5-in. x 13.75-in.; partial color; 90 pages. Cover price $0.40.

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I've Grown a Custom To Her Face; When Veronica is too embarrassed to ride in his car, Archie fixes it up like a hot rod. Archie Club News. Gout Bout; When Mr. Weatherbee's gout is acting up he tries to stay far away from clumsy Archie. Surprise Party; The gang is having a "surprise party" where they surprise one of the parents by holding an impromptu party at their house. Mr. Lodge is worried it will be his house. Bugged featuring Li'l Jinx, script and art by Joe Edwards. Hokey Pokey; Mr. Weatherbee makes Archie the hall monitor to cut down on the running in the halls. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

March 1, 1969. 9" x 12". 36 pages. Black and white.

March 8, 1969. 9" x 12". 36 pages. Black and white.

March 15, 1969. 9" x 12". 36 pages. Black and white.

March 22, 1969. 9" x 12". 36 pages. Black and white.

March 29, 1969. 9" x 12". 36 pages. Black and white.

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"It's Snow Fun," script and pencils by Dexter Taylor, inks by Rudy Lapick; Little Archie has a plan to invite the teachers to go sledding with the kids, hoping to make them so tired and sore that school will be cancelled the next day. "Skate Fate"; Jughead tests out the new pond for ice skating. "Strife With Father," script and art by Dexter Taylor. "A Flying Fit," script and pencils by Dexter Taylor, inks by Rudy Lapick; Little Archie ruins the Lodge's party with his frisbee. "Applesauce!", script and art by Joe Edwards; Li'l Jinx broke the doctor's window. "Not So Dumb," script and art by Dexter Taylor. "The Secret of the Betsey Belle," script and art by Dexter Taylor; Mr Lodge buys a riverboat to turn into a restaurant but the riverboat is haunted. "Timed Right!", script and art by Joe Edwards; Jinx wants to know if her study time is up. "A Fishy Story," script and pencils by Dexter Taylor, inks by Rudy Lapick; Little Archie and Little Reggie skip school to go fishing. "The Big Sled," script and pencils by Dexter Taylor, inks by Rudy Lapick; Little Archie and Little Jughead build a snowmobile. 68 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.25.

"The Great Rock-And-Roll Adventure"; Dot travels with rock band the New Rottics and helps them sell a tremendous number of records. Two one-page Little Dot stories. One-page Little Lotta story. "A Way Out Finish"; Dot helps the New Rottics recover their stolen instruments and her stolen dot collection. "Only A City Kid"; When Lotta visits her uncle on his farm, two local boys try to scare the "city kid." "Private Eyesore" text story. "Richie Rich and the Punk Robot"; Richie's new guard robot suffers a thinking failure after hitting a tree, so Richie has to rescue it instead. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Warren Kremer. Little Dot's classmate Little Lotta has super-strength and an appetite to match. When Lotta goes out for ice cream, she really goes all out for ice cream. Little Lotta investigates when monsters roam the museum, but all is not as it seems. Richie Rich's mean cousin Reggie tries to make Richie believe that a ring brings bad luck. Also featuring a vintage ad for isometrics, reading "Girls! Now You Can Have a Fabulous Figure," a perhaps ironic choice for an issue of Little Lotta. Monsters in the Museum; More Dangerous Than Monsters; I Apologize; Part-Time Panic; Richie Rich: The Bad Luck Ring. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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Number/month on cover: 10028-903, March. Little Lulu in "New Year's Party," "First Ice," "The Hidden Enemy," and "Ground-hog Day." Issue also has Witch Hazel & the Little Scarecrow Boy in "A Not So Long Winter," a one-page text feature "Lulus Diry" ("Diary"), Gold Key Comics Club features, and one-page gag strips. Inside front cover promotes some of the first Gold Key "Poster-Comics," a comic book which came with large poster. Poster-Comics advertised are the Beatles' Yellow Submarine, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, and Dark Shadows. Little Lulu stories are reprints from previous issues. Story and art credits: unknown. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.15.

Published by Charles Brown, Locus is a fanzine that reports on science fiction and fantasy writing. Issue #23 includes Nebula awards; an obit for "Day of the Triffids" and "The Midwich Cuckoos" author John Wyndham; an announcement that "Star Trek" is officially dead; news that Vaughn Bode is publishing "Jive Comics" (with the likes of R. Crumb, George Metzger, and Doug Lovenstein as contributors); news that Kurt Vonnegut's new book "Slaughterhouse Five" is a "book about not being able to remember"; a 27th World S.F. Convention ad; a Hugo ballot; and an ad for Stellar Stories of Imagination. 9 pgs. March 16, 1969.

Published by Charles Brown, Locus is a fanzine that reports on science fiction and fantasy writing. Issue #24 includes Boskone VI report; Mythopoeic Picnic report; Seth Johnson and Harold Palmer Piser obituaries; Swedish news; fanzine news; fanzine reviews; and industry news. 10 pgs. March 28, 1969.

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Cover art by Hank Hartman. Learn to Draw in 15 easy lessons; ad for Connecticut Home Study Institute (Home drawing course); photo of Ake Skiold, European commercial artist. The Lone Ranger Unmasked, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Tom Gill; The Lone Ranger infiltrates the gang of "Rembrandt" Smith, a bad man with a knack for drawing. On the Run, art by Joe Certa; Doc Hunter is on the run from railroad baron Kimsley Bolt; He inadvertently saves one of his pursuers from a snake bite, then has to kill the man's partner. Gold Key Comics Club News with George of the Jungle. Biography of Capt. John Hughes of the Texas Rangers. Silver's Race, art by Tom Gill; The Lone Ranger enters a "Land Rush" race to claim a river's source for a band of homesteaders. Stories are reprinted from 1948 Dell series. 36 pgs. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

Whitman edition. Cover art by Hank Hartman. Learn to Draw in 15 easy lessons; ad for Connecticut Home Study Institute (Home drawing course); photo of Ake Skiold, European commercial artist. The Lone Ranger Unmasked, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Tom Gill; The Lone Ranger infiltrates the gang of "Rembrandt" Smith, a bad man with a knack for drawing. On the Run, art by Joe Certa; Doc Hunter is on the run from railroad baron Kimsley Bolt; He inadvertently saves one of his pursuers from a snake bite, then has to kill the man's partner. Gold Key Comics Club News with George of the Jungle. Biography of Capt. John Hughes of the Texas Rangers. Silver's Race, art by Tom Gill; The Lone Ranger enters a "Land Rush" race to claim a river's source for a band of homesteaders. Stories are reprinted from 1948 Dell series. 36 pgs. Cover price $0.15.

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Photo cover by Irving Schild. "201 Minutes of A Space Idiocy," script by Dick DeBartolo, art by Mort Drucker; Parody of the film "2001: A Space Odessey"; two astronauts are sent to investigate a monolith found on the moon. "Don Martin on the Golf Course," script and art by Don Martin. Cartoons in the margins by Sergio Aragones. "A Portfolio of Mad Portraits," script and art by Max Brandel; featuring John Lindsey; Liberace; Hugh Hefner; Ronald Reagan; Charles DeGaulle; Gamel Abdul Nasser; Eugene McCarthy; Pablo Picasso; Timothy Leary; J. Edgar Hoover; Twiggy; and Richard Nixon. "Spy Vs. Spy" by Antonio Prohias. "The Lighter Side of Teenage Dances," script and art by Dave Berg. "A Mad Look at Sex Education in the Schools," script and art by Jack Kent. "Mad's Book Publisher of the Year," script by Stan Hart, art by Jack Rickard; Mad interviews a shady book publisher. "The Mad Ice Hockey Primer," script by Larry Siegel, art by Jack Davis. "The Mad Poetry Round Robin," script by Frank Jacobs, art by George Woodbridge; Examples of famous poems rewritten in the styles of different famous poets. "If Comic Characters Were Psychoanalyzed," script by Frank Jacobs, art by Bob Clarke. "What Is the One Thing Protest Marches Have Greatly Improved" Mad Fold-In by Al Jaffee. 52 pgs., B&W. Cover price $0.35.

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March 1969. Whole No. 214. Science fiction stories: "Calliope and Gherkin and the Yankee Doodle Thing" by Evelyn E. Smith, "The Day the Wind Died" by Peter Tate, "Party Night" by R. Bretnor, "After Enfer" by Philip Latham, "The Leftovers" by Sterling E. Lanier, "An Affair With Genius" by Joseph Green, and "Benji's Pencil" by Bruce McAllister. Cartoon by Gahan Wilson. Science article by Isaac Asimov. Wraparound Cover by Ronald Walotsky. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 130 newsprint pages, B&W. Cover price $0.50.

"The Devil's Bride" part 1/3 by Seabury Quinn; R.A. Lafferty Cover price $0.50.

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Volume 19, Issue 3 - March, 1970. 8" x 10.5", 100 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.50.