Comic books June 1973

June 16th, 1973. Action, Adventures, Western, and Humor comic strips featuring Red Star Robinson, Iron Horse Academy, and The Hoodoo on Dan Magoo! Saddle-Stitched, 8 1/2-in. x 12-in., 32 pages, PC/PB&W.

June 23rd, 1973. Action, Adventures, Western, and Humor comic strips featuring Nick Jolly, The Flying Highwayman, Hasket's Battle Basket, and Blake of the Ironfists! Saddle-Stitched, 8 1/2-in. x 12-in., 32 pages, PC/PB&W.

June 30th, 1973. Action, Adventures, Western, and Humor comic strips featuring Nick Jolly, The Flying Highwayman, Hasket's Battle Basket, and Blake of the Ironfists! Saddle-Stitched, 8 1/2-in. x 12-in., 32 pages, PC/PB&W.

Cover by Berni Wrightson. Featuring: 7 page story "Curse of the Werewolf" written by Jack Oleck and drawn by Ruben Yandoc; 7 page story "The Death Clock" written by Mark Evanier & Robert Kanigher and drawn by Sonny Trinidad; 6 page story "The Shaggy Dog" written by Steve Skeates and drawn by Nestor Redondo; 1 page Cain's Gargoyles filler drawn by Sergio Aragones; Cain's Game Room fillers drawn by Sergio Aragones. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.20.

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Cover art by Jack Sparling. "Act III Eternity," script by George Kashdan, art by Jess Jodloman; A small town of psychopaths lure out to pasture actors to perform the role of a vampire being pursued which ends in the actor being staked for real. 2 Abel's Fables cartoon pages by Sergio Aragonés. "A New Kid on the Block," script by Maxene Fabe, art by Rico Rival; A young Egyptian boy attempts to befriend a local by showing him a fancy dagger that his uncle has warned him carries a curse upon it; The local kid wants to pawn it for cash, and the Egyptian reluctantly agrees, but the pawnshop owner cheats them. "The Ghost-Writer," script by Bill Riley, art by Gerry Talaoc; A writer who has been using another man to ghost write for him decides to murder him because he doesn't need him anymore; He pumps several bullets into him, but the man doesn't die, and he admits that he has been dead several years; He is a literal ghost writer. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.20.

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May-June 1973. Volume 21, No. 11 (Whole No. 166). Cover by Brian Boyle Studio. Science fiction stories by Clifford D. Simak, Bob Stickgold, Sydney J. Van Scyoc, Dean McLaughlin, Beverly Goldberg. 5.25-in. x 7.5-in.; black and white; 176 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.75.

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Cover art by Herb Trimpe. The Phantom from 5,000 Fathoms!, script by Steve Englehart, pencils by Herb Trimpe, inks by Sal Trapani; Trying to make his way home, Hulk leaps from iceberg to iceberg as he attempts to cross the ocean but eventually ends up in the water; He is immediately attacked by a U.S. submarine which he tears to pieces; As both Hulk and the sub sink, they are saved by Captain Omen and brought aboard his ship; Once Hulk realizes that Omen wants to use him as a servant in his bid to claim the ocean floor as his own, Hulk tries to escape; Using the pressure of the deep ocean as a trap, Omen dooms the Hulk to walk the ocean floor under his command forever; Fury makes planes to rescue Ross. 36 pgs. $0.20. Cover price $0.20.

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Identical to US edition, but has 6p cover price. Cover art by Herb Trimpe. The Phantom from 5,000 Fathoms!, script by Steve Englehart, pencils by Herb Trimpe, inks by Sal Trapani; Trying to make his way home, Hulk leaps from iceberg to iceberg as he attempts to cross the ocean but eventually ends up in the water; He is immediately attacked by a U.S. submarine which he tears to pieces; As both Hulk and the sub sink, they are saved by Captain Omen and brought aboard his ship; Once Hulk realizes that Omen wants to use him as a servant in his bid to claim the ocean floor as his own, Hulk tries to escape; Using the pressure of the deep ocean as a trap, Omen dooms the Hulk to walk the ocean floor under his command forever; Fury makes planes to rescue Ross. 36 pgs.

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Infinity is a slick, high quality fanzine published by Adam Malin and Gary Berman. Issue #5 includes: E. Maroto portfolio; Richard Corben interview; The Man in the Middle fiction by Jan Strnad; Eyefull strip by Larry S. Todd; Creation Con report; photos of Isaac Asimov and Philip Jose Farmer; The Rise and Fall of Warp; and art by Mike Kaluta, Berni Wrightson, Frank Brunner, Al Williamson, Vaughn Bode, Kelly Freas, Neal Adams, Gray Morrow, Esteban Maroto, Corben, and others. Cover price $3.00.

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 $0.50.

Vol. 3 #10, June 1973 - Articles on Maya Angelou, James Thurber and Samuel Pepys. 8.5" x 11", 96 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.00.

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"A Madness in Motown!" Story by Mike Friedrich. Art by George Tuska and Mike Esposito. Cover by Rich Buckler and Joe Sinnott. Tony Stark takes a business trip to Detroit to oversee a stock transfer involving the shares of Roxanne Gilbert, but Tony does not know that Roxanne's brother is...Firebrand! Iron Man and Firebrand settle their differences in a grave yard. Meanwhile, Marianne Rodgers is admitted to a sanitarium. 32 pages Cover price $0.20.

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UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 6p cover price. "A Madness in Motown!" Story by Mike Friedrich. Art by George Tuska and Mike Esposito. Cover by Rich Buckler and Joe Sinnott. Tony Stark takes a business trip to Detroit to oversee a stock transfer involving the shares of Roxanne Gilbert, but Tony does not know that Roxanne's brother is...Firebrand! Iron Man and Firebrand settle their differences in a grave yard. Meanwhile, Marianne Rodgers is admitted to a sanitarium. 32 pages

June/July 1973 - Maggie and the Redcoats. 64 pages, full color. Cover price $0.50.

June/July 1974 - Have a Party for the Fourth! 64 pages, PC/B&W. Cover price $0.50.

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-

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Ignorance Is Bliss, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Josie and Valerie convince Alex that he's better off with Melody being a blissful ditz. Dreams, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Josie and Alan try to have some private time together, but as usual Alexandra horns in. Conversation Observation with Li'l Jinx by Joe Edwards. The Mean Little Kid, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Josie and Valerie surreptitiously pair up an abandoned puppy and a self-professed "mean kid" to see what will happen. Lady In Distress, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Alex takes in a young woman claiming to be the victim of a robbery. Terror In The Park, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. 52 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

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Cover by Gil Kane and Frank Giacoia. The Shadow from the Steeple!, script by Ron Goulart (adaptation) and Robert Bloch (original story), art by Rich Buckler and Frank Giacoia; Edmund Fiske wants to discover the truth behind the deaths of two of his friends but when he does he is killed by the same demon who killed the others. For Love of Money!, script by Kevin Frost, art by Win Mortimer and Ernie Chan (as Ernie Chua); Lyle married Melissa for her money, but his greed is no match for her family curse. An Invasion of Privacy, script by John Albano and Marv Wolfman, art by Paul Reinman, Mike Esposito, and George Roussos; Martin Xavier's mania for privacy eventually leads him to perform a terrible operation on his wife, which in turn leads to his own death. 36 pgs., full color. $0.20. Cover price $0.20.

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Cover by Dan DeCarlo. "Mother Love," art by Samm Schwartz; Jughead tries to convince Archie about the difference between "girls" and "moms." "Give In" one-page Li'l Jinx story by Joe Edwards. "Command Performance," script by Frank Doyle, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Veronica spots Jughead bowing to three strangers and she thinks he knows royalty. "Udder Confusion," script by Al Hartley, pencils by Al Hartley, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Jughead asks to borrow Archie's car so he can pick up the cow he bought. "Cut the Mustard," pencils by Al Hartley, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Rather than eat the cafeteria cuisine, Jughead brings a hot dog cart to school. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.20.

Cover by A. Martinez and J. Zuniga. Stories and art by Norman Nodel, Torre Repiso, J. Zuniga, and A. Martinez. Charlton's long-running romance comic focused on the stormy passions of newlyweds. Newlyweds Eileen and David can't decide where to spend their first vacation together, Maine or the Catskills, and the result is their first argument. Part 3 of David and Eileen, a continuing series chronicling one couple's relationship. Plus an article about astrology and love. The Tender Trap; To Give of Love; What Do the Stars Have to Say?; David and Eileen: If You Love Me. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.20.

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"Flower." Script and pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Mike Royer. Cover by Kirby and Royer. Puma men try to capture Flower for their zoo, and Kamandi and some lion men step in to protect her. Cover price $0.20.

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Two-Gun Kid guest stars in "Day of the Gunslingers!" Script by Larry Lieber, art by Jack Keller. Back-up reprint, "The Long Night!" (art by George Woodbridge). Cover price $0.20.

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"Star Struck," pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D'Agostino; The girls are swooning over singer Tom Jonah but the boys are not impressed. "Here's a Toast to Emily Post"; Ethel tries to teach Jughead table manners. "Fill In the Blanks" starring Li'l Jinx, script and art by Joe Edwards. Archie Club News. "Blue Plate Special"; Archie is helping Reggie in his campaign for class president. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.20.

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Teen drama, Archie-style: Criminals abduct Archie, thinking he's Mr. Lodge's son; Reggie talks Weatherbee into wearing a wig. Stories and art by Frank Doyle, Harry Lucey, Bob Bolling, and Jon D'Agostino, plus Lil Jinx by Joe Edwards. 32 pages. Cover by Stan Goldberg. Cover price $0.20. Cover price $0.20.

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Harvey presents the adventures of mischievous Audrey and her pal Melvin. Audrey destroys an entire picnic while trying to swat a mosquito. Audrey and Melvin each try to outdo the other in surprises. Plus a spaceflight-themed 1973 calendar featuring the Harvey characters; Harvey was big on the 1970s space program. Surprise Surprise; Melvin. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.20.

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Harvey's Little Dot, known for her dot-obsession, also had an infinite number of eccentric relatives with names befitting their quirks. Little Dot's latest crazy relatives have to do with light and sound. Uncle Tiny, on the other hand, is a little hard to believe. Uncle Boomer; The Polka Dot Lamp; Uncle Switcho; Richie Rich: Make Big Money; Uncle Tiny; Richie Rich: Growing Muscles; Dots the Limit; Aunt Braynella. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

Number/month on cover: 90130-306, no month listed. Comic featuring the comical adventures of ?Orrible Orvie and Awful Annie, the "Little Monsters" siblings. Issue features reprints from previous issues: "Super-Awful Eerie McFearsin," "Mountain Climbing Monsters," "The Frightful Farm," and Grapple with the Great Grok." Issue also has Batty and the Green Grumble in "The Hydrant Hide-Out" and a one-page text feature "Jest for Fun." Story and art credits: unknown. Cover price $0.20.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. Number/month on cover: 90130-306, no month listed. Comic featuring the comical adventures of ?Orrible Orvie and Awful Annie, the "Little Monsters" siblings. Issue features reprints from previous issues: "Super-Awful Eerie McFearsin," "Mountain Climbing Monsters," "The Frightful Farm," and Grapple with the Great Grok." Issue also has Batty and the Green Grumble in "The Hydrant Hide-Out" and a one-page text feature "Jest for Fun." Story and art credits: unknown. Cover price $0.15.

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Whitman edition. Norman Maurer cover and stories. Cover price $0.20.

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Published by Charles Brown, Locus is a fanzine that reports on science fiction and fantasy writing. Issue #143 includes: Hugo voting; Disclave report; Beneluxcon I report; industry news; magazine reviews; media notes; and art by James Shull, Tim Kirk, and Arthur Thomson. 9 pgs. June 8, 1973.

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Published by Charles Brown, Locus is a fanzine that reports on science fiction and fantasy writing. Issue #144 includes: John Creasey obituary; book news and reviews; Westercon ad; and art by Grant Canfield, James Shull, and Jim McLeod. 9 pgs. June 22, 1973.