Sgt. Bilko (1957) comic books 1957-1959

Cover art by Bob Oksner. Untitled story, art by Bob Oksner; In an attempt to avoid maneuvers by faking an illness, Sgt. Bilko actually gets injured and winds up in the camp infirmary, compromising his date that evening. A Date With Effie public service announcement, script by Jack Schiff, art by Curt Swan; Betty convinces Stan to donate some of his free time to volunteer work at the local hospital. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Bob Oksner. Untitled story, art by Bob Oksner; Sgt. Bilko invents a story about the camp being infiltrated with spies to conceal the fact that he's holding an illegal dance and raffle on the base. How to Make New Friends public service announcement, script by Jack Schiff, art by Bob Oksner; Pete befriends a new kid in the neighborhood where Allergy is reluctant. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Bob Oksner. Untitled story, art by Bob Oksner; Sgt. Bilko uses the ability of a new recruit to construct robots in order to fulfill the promise he sold to all of his men that they wouldn't have to participate in a weapons-testing exercise for a Pentagon General. Danger: Prejudice At Work public service announcement, script by Jack Schiff, art by Ruben Moreira; Sam refuses to accept the new player on the neighborhood baseball team because he is Latino, until he proves his worth in game conditions. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Bob Oksner. Untitled story, art by Bob Oksner; A concussion suffered in a fall gives Doberman the ability to predict the future, a talent Bilko intends to use to beat the roulette table; But first he has to con a furlough to Las Vegas out of Col. Hall. Teddy Roosevelt Guardian of Nature public service announcement, script by Jack Schiff, art by Morris Waldinger; Historical account of Theodore Roosevelt's efforts at nature conservation during his Presidency. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Bob Oksner. Untitled story, art by Bob Oksner; Running out of suckers to fleece at Fort Baxter, Bilko tries to get transferred to another base; At the same time, Col. Hall tries to get out of being rotated to a new post by the Pentagon. Do You Know What's Behind a Law public service announcement, script by Jack Schiff, art by Bob Brown; A teen goes driving without a license and nearly runs down some kids because he didn't know the traffic laws. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Bob Oksner. Untitled story, art by Bob Oksner; Bilko has his men apply for Officer's Candidate School, hoping to get someone in management in order to improve his ability to make money; Then he swipes the test answers and sells them to the men; So Col. Hall changes the test questions. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Bob Oksner. Untitled story, art by Bob Oksner; Hoping to get Col. Hall transferred, Bilko attempts to convince the Colonel that he's suffering from a debilitating disease. Are You a Litter-Bug public service announcement, script by Jack Schiff, art by Henry Boltinoff; A boy spends the day carelessly littering, then wonders who is responsible for the unkempt shape of the local ball field. This Ain't the Army; Series of examples of humorous definitions for military specific terms. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Bob Oksner. Untitled story, art by Bob Oksner; A new non-comm is transferred to the base: an old rival of Bilko's who is an even bigger sharpie than he is. Look to the Stars public service announcement , script by Jack Schiff, art by Lou Cameron; A young teen informs his friends about how they can find their way by the stars should they ever get lost. This Ain't the Army; Examples of military slang terms taken literally. Play Army find-a-word puzzle by Martin Naydel. Word Battle activity page by Martin Naydel; See how many different words can be spelled from the letters in the phrase "military police." 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover photo of Phil Silvers (as Sgt. Ernie Bilko) and Maurice Gosfield (as Pvt. Duane Doberman). Untitled story, art by Bob Oksner; Finding a treasure map in a World War II North African theater jeep, Bilko, Doberman and Barbella stow aboard a cargo ship and head to Egypt to find their fortune; The script ignores the fact that Bilko and his buddies are stationed at an army base in Kansas, which would not have a sea port to dock a cargo ship, as well as the fact that a sea voyage from North America to Egypt wouldn't take less than a day. The Family Favorite public service announcement, script by Jack Schiff, art by Bernard Baily; At different times, two sons of the same family bemoan their place in the family hierarchy with the same complaint. Khaki Yaks humor page by Henry Boltinoff. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Bob Oksner. How to Get Rich in Real Estate, Part 1; script by Cal Howard, art by Bob Oksner; Bilko catches wind that the government has plans to build a missile base somewhere in the area of the camp, so he plans to find the land the government intends to use, buy it, and then sell it to the government for considerable profit. Showcase #20 - Rip Hunter, Time Master ad. Khaki Yaks humor page by Henry Boltinoff. How to Get Rich in Real Estate, Part 2, script by Cal Howard, art by Bob Oksner; Bilko determines that the government will be buying one of five islands for the base, but doesn't know which one; So he devises a new plan: purchase one of the islands and make the others undesirable for the government. Clyde Beatty and Cole Bros Circus at Palisades Amusement Park ad. Do You Make Life Hard for Yourself? public service announcement, script by Jack Schiff, art by Bernard Baily. How to Get Rich in Real Estate, Part 3. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Bob Oksner. Be Sure of Your Facts, script by Jack Schiff, art by Win Mortimer; When club funds come up missing, the members of a boy's club are ready to accuse the treasurer of stealing until Buzzy reminds them not to jump to conclusions. Gay Paree!, art by Bob Oksner; Bilko, Doberman and Barbella travel to Paris, France, in order to pick up a dress for Col. Hall's wife so the Halls can go to a Pentagon ball and Bilko can put his latest mercenary scheme into action. Puzzles and games with a military theme by Martin Naydel. Khaki Yaks humor page by Henry Boltinoff. Navy Jibes humor page by Henry Boltinoff. Merry Maneuvers Jibes humor page by Henry Boltinoff. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Photo cover of Phil Silvers (as Sgt. Ernie Bilko). Gold Rush, art by Bob Oksner; Determined to mine for gold while on war game maneuvers in some nearby mountains, Bilko runs every scheme he can think of to obtain the needed equipment and actually dig without alerting Colonel Hall. Navy Jibes humor half-page by Henry Boltinoff. Khaki Yaks humor page by Henry Boltinoff. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Photo cover of Phil Silvers (as Sgt. Ernie Bilko) and Paul Ford (as Col. John T. Hall). Untitled story, art by Bob Oksner; Ritzik the camp cook wins five hundred dollars in a cooking contest and Bilko immediately goes to great lengths to try to con it out of him. Navy Jibes humor page by Henry Boltinoff. New Stars for Old Glory public service announcement, script by Jack Schiff, art by Bernard Baily; On the occasion of Alaska being added as the forty-ninth star on the flag, a father relates some historical anecdotes to his son on how other states were added. The Light Side humor page by Mort Drucker. Navy Jibes humor half-page by Henry Boltinoff. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.