Comic books June 1974

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Cover by Nick Cardy. "The Super-Cigars of Perry White!", script by Elliot S! Maggin, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Vince Colletta; Chief editor Perry White receives a special present and suddenly appears to have superpowers; He soon faces the accompanying difficulties and dangerous enemies. "Young Man With A Drum!", script by Elliot S! Maggin, pencils by Dick Dillin, inks by Tex Blaisdell; Green Arrow is tracking down a stolen goods ring and discovers that Roy is on the same case; Black Canary cameo. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.20.

Mark Jeweler Variant."The Super-Cigars of Perry White!" Script by Elliot S. Maggin, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Vince Colletta. Green Arrow back-up story, "Young Man With a Drum!" Script by Maggin, pencils by Dick Dillin, inks by Tex Blaisdell. Black Canary cameo. Cover price $0.20.

Vol. 18, No. 5. June 1974. Vintage men's interest magazine featuring articles, fiction stories, adult humor comics and nude pin-up girls. In this issue: The Next Turn-On - Wireheading; ADAM Visits with Valaria - Queen of the Whip; ADAM's Guide to the Brothels of Nevada - Part Three; and The Confessions of a Sex Mad Woman. Plus: Club Adam swingers section - see inside. 8-in. x 11-in. Mature Readers. Cover price $1.00.

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Cover art by Jim Aparo. The Swami and... the Spectre, script by Michael Fleisher and Russell Carley (art continuity), art by Jim Aparo; Lt. Corrigan begins to investigate the murder of a construction engineer, whose wife is being bilked by a phony swami; However, problems arise when Gwen steps in and discloses to the swami that the policeman is actually the Spectre. Revolt and Revenge! starring Captain Fear, script by Steve Skeates, art by Alex Niño. Letter to the editor from comic artist Paul Kupperberg. Statement of ownership--average print run 413,889; average paid circulation 167,511. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.20.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. The Spectre stars in "The Swami and The Spectre." Script by Michael Fleisher, breakdowns by Russell Carley, finished art by Jim Aparo. Captain Fear stars in "Revolt and Revenge!" Script by Steve Skeates, art by Alex Nino. Letter to the editor from comic artist Paul Kupperberg. Statement of ownership--average print run 413,889; average paid circulation 167,511. Aparo cover. Cover price $0.20.

Volume 7, Issue 2 - June 1974, 8.5" x 11", 102 pages, Color and B&W. Cover price $1.50.

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Cover by John Romita Sr. The Molten Man Breaks Out!, script by Gerry Conway, pencils by Ross Andru inks by Frank Giacoia and Dave Hunt; Ned Leeds and Spider-Man are sickened by Molten Mans irradiated bursts; MJ finds out about Molten Mans past through her friend, Liz Allan; Who was Mark Raxton before he was a villain?; And what is he seeking from Spider-Man? Letters page has Marvel Value Stamp series A # 66 (General Ross). Reprinted in Marvel Tales # 110. 36 pgs., full color. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

Mark Jewelers Advertisement Insert Variant. "The Molten Man Breaks Out." Script by Gerry Conway, pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Frank Giacoia and Dave Hunt. John Romita Sr. cover. Reprinted in Marvel Tales # 110. Letters page has Marvel Value Stamp series A # 66 (General Ross). Cover price $0.25.

Issue #578 - June 1974. Archie reprints. NOTE: Spanish language edition. 6 1/2-in. x 10 1/4-in., 32 pages, full color. Cover price $2.00.

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Cover by Dan DeCarlo & Rudy Lapick. Stories by Frank Doyle and Joe Edwards. Art by Harry Lucey & Chic Stone and Joe Edwards. Mr. Weatherbee gets angry at the boys for pitching pennies in the hall in "Here's the Pitch"! Plus: Li'l Jinx in the 1-pager "The Lunch Crunch" by Joe Edwards; After Archie and Reggie make fun of Jughead, they hear he's down at the docks about to board a tramp steamer for parts unknown, and fear they drove him to leave town, in "Sailor Beware"; Archie's mother asks him to wash the dishes and the clothes while she's out, tasks which Archie considers unmanly, in "Mother's Little Helper"; and Jughead is constantly making up wild stories about history, which annoys Archie until his friend's storytelling abilities come in handy with Moose in "History Mystery"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.25.

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"Jock Knock"; Mr. Weatherbee's annoyance for a popular disc jockey turns to admiration when he sees the DJ's hectic life. "A Good Reason" one-page Li'l Jinx story, script and art by Joe Edwards. "Karate Dotty"; Mr. Weatherbee's worries about a karate class inspiring students to commit violent acts are relieved when he experiences firsthand how karate can help avoid violence. "Airplane Paper Caper"; Paper planes flying throughout the school annoy Mr. Weatherbee. "Silly Silence"; While Archie is out on a class trip, Mr. Weatherbee grows bored with nobody to yell at. 36 pgs., full color. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

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Cover pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D'Agostino. Stick Shift, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Archie tells us the story of how, to everyone's surprise, the klutzy Jughead became a champion hockey player. Dark Lark, script by George Gladir, pencils by Bob Bolling, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Archie finds that the early '70s energy crisis has its advantages when a city-wide blackout traps him at the Lodges' house. The Rival, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Veronica tells Archie that she's tired of coming second in his affections and demands he give up his first love. What's In a Name, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Veronica comes up with a way to save Riverdale's crumbling infrastructure: change the name of the town to "Lodgeville" so her father will be willing to pour his money into rebuilding it; Everyone seems to like the idea except Archie. 36 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

"Words Ail Me!"; After seeing a Juan la Juan movie Veronica feels Archie has no romance so Archie buys a harmonica and plans to serenade her with song. "Lucky In Hate"; Jughead explains why, as a woman hater, he's a girl's best friend. "Speed Deed," script by George Gladir, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Since the boys are to busy with their model racing cars the girls decide to beat them at model racing. "The Lucky One," script and art by Bob Bolling; Little Reggie goads Little Archie into using his lucky dime in a juke box. "In Full Charge," script and art by Joe Edwards; Li'l Jinx handles the details of her birthday party. "Not So Smarty Party," script by George Gladir, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Veronica finds out Archie invited Betty to the record hop because she's the better dancer, so Veronica decides to throw a big party and invite everyone except Archie. "Jalopy Jealousies," pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Veronica hears Archie talking mushy to his car she thinks he's talking to another girl. "Miniskirt Madness," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Betty and Veronica try to show off their new miniskirts to Archie and Reggie, but they are too concerned with their own mod fashions. "First Things First," art by Samm Schwartz; Jughead is lecturing Archie on how to make money. "Comic Section," script by Dick Malmgren, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Veronica is wearing a new paper dress, but is upstaged by Betty wearing a paper dress made out of comic strips. 164 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.60.

Archie's Jokes Cover price $0.35.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo. Breath Taking, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Archie's new aftershave makes him smell like he's been around another girl. Biz Tiz, script by George Gladir, pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Betty and Veronica go into business doing odd jobs. Generation Flap, script by George Gladir, pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Betty's parents act like teenagers to teach her a lesson on her recent behavior. 36 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. "Exam Week," script and pencils by Bob Bolling; Archie and Jughead search for a means to pass their exams without studying. "Fast Service," script and art by Joe Edwards; Jinx finally answers her father's summons. "Beware the Big Moose," pencils by Bob Bolling; Archie discovers the one male that Moose won't slaughter for being near Midge. "Grief Beef," script by George Gladir, pencils by Gus Lemoine, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Veronica is upset about something in her diary. "The School Play," script and pencils by Bob Bolling, inks by Rudy Lapick; Veronica has trouble distinguishing lines in the school play from real life. "The Sport," pencils by Bob Bolling, inks by Rudy Lapick; Mary won't let Archie play ball until he cleans his room. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.25.

First 25-cent cover price. Cover pencils by Larry Lieber, inks by Frank Giacoia. Five Claws of Death!, script by Tony Isabella, pencils by Dick Ayers, Larry Lieber, Jack Kirby (reprinted material), and Gil Kane (reprinted material), inks by Vince Colletta, Dick Ayers (reprinted material), and Mike Esposito (reprinted material); Fin Fang Foom is again controlled by Dr. Vault and he attacks It forcing him to slip away before he is defeated; Bob O'Bryan then sends his mind back to his body where he wakes up before they can perform an autopsy on him. Advertisement for three official Marvel Solid-Bronze Collectors Medallion-Coins. Stan Lee's Soapbox. Promo for Crazy Magazine #4 and Savage Tales #4. 32 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. First 25-cent cover price. Cover pencils by Larry Lieber, inks by Frank Giacoia. Five Claws of Death!, script by Tony Isabella, pencils by Dick Ayers, Larry Lieber, Jack Kirby (reprinted material), and Gil Kane (reprinted material), inks by Vince Colletta, Dick Ayers (reprinted material), and Mike Esposito (reprinted material); Fin Fang Foom is again controlled by Dr. Vault and he attacks It forcing him to slip away before he is defeated; Bob O'Bryan then sends his mind back to his body where he wakes up before they can perform an autopsy on him. Advertisement for three official Marvel Solid-Bronze Collectors Medallion-Coins. Stan Lee's Soapbox. Promo for Crazy Magazine #4 and Savage Tales #4. 32 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

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"Beware the Star-Stalker!" Part 2 of 2. Script by Steve Englehart. Art by John Buscema (breakdowns) and Dave Cockrum (finishes). Cover by John Romita and Frank Giacoia. The monster inside the Priests of Pama's temple stands revealed! It's the Star-Stalker! The ion-fueled creature from beyond the stars thrashes Earth's Mightiest Heroes and sends them running from the temple! The Avengers and Libra know they need more firepower, so the Black Panther arranges for Taurus' star-blaster to be flown to Vietnam! But when the Star-Stalker emerges from his cocoon, he crushes the powerful weapon and gets back to pounding the Avengers! Does this awesome beast have any weaknesses? If so, Mantis and the Vision better find it fast! Cameo appearance by Cornelius Van Lunt. Flashback cameo by the Zodiac and the Supreme Intelligence. (Notes: The letters page includes an essay from Stan Lee and Roy Thomas explaining the recent cover price increase to 25¢. The letters page also contains Marvel Value Stamp series A #81 Rhino.) 32 pages Cover price $0.25.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. "Beware the Star-Stalker!" Part 2 of 2. Script by Steve Englehart. Art by John Buscema (breakdowns) and Dave Cockrum (finishes). Cover by John Romita and Frank Giacoia. The monster inside the Priests of Pama's temple stands revealed! It's the Star-Stalker! The ion-fueled creature from beyond the stars thrashes Earth's Mightiest Heroes and sends them running from the temple! The Avengers and Libra know they need more firepower, so the Black Panther arranges for Taurus' star-blaster to be flown to Vietnam! But when the Star-Stalker emerges from his cocoon, he crushes the powerful weapon and gets back to pounding the Avengers! Does this awesome beast have any weaknesses? If so, Mantis and the Vision better find it fast! Cameo appearance by Cornelius Van Lunt. Flashback cameo by the Zodiac and the Supreme Intelligence. (Notes: The letters page includes an essay from Stan Lee and Roy Thomas explaining the recent cover price increase to 25¢. The letters page also contains Marvel Value Stamp series A #81 Rhino.) 32 pages Cover price $0.25.

Vintage men's interest magazine filled with erotic adult fiction stories, jokes and humor, adult themed comic strips, and nude pin-up pictorials. 8" x 10.5", 82 pages, B&W/Color. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $1.00.

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Vol. 5 #4 - June 1974. Adult humor magazine for mature readers. 8 1/4-in. x 10 3/4-in., 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.50.

Vintage men's interest magazine with a focus on racy adult short fiction stories, sports and war articles, adult themed comic strips, and tasteful pin-up photography. 8" x 11", 66 pages, mostly B&W with some color pages. -MATURE READERS-

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. "Prom Qualm," script by George Gladir, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Thinking Veronica has lured Archie into taking her to the prom, Betty decides not to go. "First Place," script and art by Joe Edwards; Jinx and Charley compare what they're best at. Untitled one-page story, pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Betty receives a mysterious call from Archie. "No Uncertain Terms," script and pencils by Dick Malmgren, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Betty is depressed because Veronica won't speak to her. "Vain Gain," script by Dick Malmgren, art by Gus Lemoine; Betty practically kills herself to win a snowmobile in a winter sports competition, so she can give it to Archie. "The Bodyguard," script by Kathleen Webb, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Betty takes a job with Mr. Lodge as a courier; Archie worries about her and decides to follow her. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.25.

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Volume 1, Issue 1 - June 1974, 8.25" x 11", 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.50.