Comic books December 1965

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Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein. "Clark Kent's Masquerade As Superman!", script by Otto Binder, art by Al Plastino; Lois arranges one copy of a fake newspaper with a headline revealing Superman's secret identity, but when it accidentally gets printed as the real thing, Perry and Lois want Clark to pretend to really be Superman as a publicity stunt. Cap's Hobby Center by Henry Boltinoff. Batman and Robin ad. "Operation Satan," script by Leo Dorfman, art by Jim Mooney; Supergirl and the other imprisoned heroes eventually find a way to defeat Dr. Supernatural. Supergirl and Wonder Woman ad. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

5-in. x 7-in., B&W.

December 1965. The man's home companion! Men's interest magazine that focuses mainly on nude female pin-ups, but also includes articles, cartoons, and adult fiction stories. In this issue: Singapore: End of the Line - Hookers and Other Cheap Goodies; Death in Vietnam - The Personal Hell of War; and Orgy in Rome - Story of Nero's Perversions. 8-in. x 11-in., 66 pages, B&W. Adults Only Cover price $0.50.

Volume 142, Issue 2 - December 1965. Cover by Victor Prezio. Men's fiction and non-fiction adventure stories. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 88 pages, B&W - Mature Readers. Cover price $0.35.

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Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein. Hunters of the Super-Beasts--Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes, script by Edmond Hamilton, pencils by John Forte, inks by Sheldon Moldoff; The Legionnaires need Beast Boy for a case, but he has turned his back on humanity. The Night of March 31st, script by Otto Binder, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Sheldon Moldoff; an April Fool's Day story starring Superman. Rocky and Bullwinkle star in a one-page Cheerios ad. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover art by Bob Oksner. Builders of the Future! public service announcement, script by Jack Schiff, art by Sheldon Moldoff. Super-Hip Flies Again, script by Arnold Drake, art by Bob Oksner; Bob Hope takes Tadwallader Jutefruice to a psychiatrist, Dr. F. Rutecake, because he is too well adjusted; Bob next encourages Tadwallader to join the Benedict Arnold High School football team. Super-Hip Flies Again starring Bob Hope, script by Arnold Drake, art by Bob Oksner; Badger Goldliver beats up Tadwallader Jutefruice, who gets angry, turns into Super-Hip, and turns Badger into a waffle with maple syrup. House ad for The Atom #22. Bob's Gag Bag; Jokes told by Bob Hope and a promotion for The Adventures of Jerry Lewis. Cheerios ad featuring Rocky and Bullwinkle. House ad for Batman 176. Tackled Pink, script by Arnold Drake, art by Bob Oksner; Tadwallader Jutefruice teaches the football team how to win by outsmarting their opponent. Bob Hope story continued, script by Arnold Drake, art by Bob Oksner; The Suburban Normal football team puts the Benedict Arnold faculty out of action; Super-Hip and Bob Hope win the game. 36 pgs. Cover price $0.12.

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"Lt. Steve Savage, the Balloon Buster" (art by Russ Heath) and "Grounded Sparrow" (art by Gene Colan). Heath cover. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover by Steve Ditko. First appearances of Gwen Stacy, Harry Osborn, and Professor Warren. First appearance of the Master Planner (revealed in issue 32 to be Doctor Octopus) in "If This Be My Destiny, script by Steve Ditko (plot) and Stan Lee (script), art by Steve Ditko; Aunt May falls deathly ill on Peter's first day of college. Meanwhile, the Master Planner is stealing scientific gadgets. Marvel Bullpen Bulletins, art by Steve Ditko and Marie Severin; Bullpen Bulletins page discussing staff; Marvel Checklist; ads for Spider-Man T-Shirt and MMMS. Letter to the editor from comics writer Don McGregor. Reprinted in Marvel Tales # 24 and 170. 36 pgs., full color. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

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Dec 1965. Science fiction stories by Cordwainer Smith, Edmond Hamilton, Robert Sheckley, Chad Oliver, and Murray Leinster's "Killer Ship" conclusion. Illustrations by Nodel, Frank R. Paul, Ashman, Dotzenko, and Jack Gaughan. Cover by Castellon. 5-1/2 in. x 7-1/2 in.; black and white; 162 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.50.

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Vol. 40, No. 9 - December 1966. 5.5" x 7.5", 162 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.50.

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December 1965. Stories: "Beehive" by Mack Reynolds, "Mission: Red Clash" by Joe Poyer, "Warrior" by Gordon R. Dickson, "Countercommandment" by Patrick Meadows, and "Heavy Elements" by Edward C. Walterscheid. Cover by Kelly Freas. Illustrations by Kelly Freas. Softcover, 5.5-in. x 7.5-in.; 162 newsprint pages, B&W. Cover price $0.50.

Cover art by Nick Cardy. Aquaman, Save Our Seas starring Aquaman, Aqualad, Mera, Aquababy, and The Terrible Trio [The Fisherman, Karla, Un-Thing], art by Nick Cardy; The Terrible trio uses a satellite to steal ocean water. Shorty humor page by Henry Boltinoff. Power from the Seas article. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover by Dan DeCarlo & Rudy Lapick. Stories by Frank Doyle and Joe Edwards. Art by Harry Lucey, Joe Edwards, Mario Acquaviva and unknown. Archie shows off his ability to lift barbells in "Barbelles"! Plus: Archie and Jughead find a book of magic spells in the library, and unknown to them, all the spells affect Reggie in "Book Banter"; Li'l Jinx in the 1-pager "Book Learning!" by Joe Edwards; Archie and Jughead go outside, but still manage to ruin Fred's day in "The Payoff"; and Archie becomes the fortune-teller "The Great Mysto" in "Mysto Mess"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover art by Bob White. Help Wanted, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Bob Bolling, inks by Mario Acquaviva; As summer vacation nears its end, Archie and the gang try to get some early brownie points with Mr. Weatherbee by helping him fix up the school for September. The Visit, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Bob Bolling, inks by Mario Acquaviva; Archie accidentally squirts Mr. Weatherbee with a hose, forcing the principal to go inside Archie's house to dry off. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover pencils by Samm Schwartz. "Peter Goon, Private Eye Chapter 1: According To Costume," script by Sy Reit, pencils by Samm Schwartz, inks by Marty Epp; Jughead gets temporary amnesia and thinks he is private eye Peter Goon, a parody on TV's Peter Gunn. "Peter Goon, Private Eye Chapter 2: The Secret Formula," script by Sy Reit, pencils by Samm Schwartz, inks by Marty Epp. "Peter Goon, Private Eye Chapter 3: Juggie on the Job," script by Sy Reit, pencils by Samm Schwartz, inks by Marty Epp. "A Game Girl" one-page Li'l Jinx story by Joe Edwards. "Peter Goon, Private Eye Chapter 4: A Slap-Happy Ending," script by Sy Reit, pencils by Samm Schwartz, inks by Marty Epp. "Chapter 1: Knighthood Daze," script by Sy Reit, pencils by Samm Schwartz, inks by Marty Epp; Jughead dreams of being a knight in Camelot. "Chapter 2: Dragon Trouble," script by Sy Reit, pencils by Samm Schwartz, inks by Marty Epp. "Chapter 3: Hail the Chump," script by Sy Reit, pencils by Samm Schwartz, inks by Marty Epp. "Chapter 4: Fact or Fiction," script by Sy Reit, pencils by Samm Schwartz, inks by Marty Epp. 68 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.25.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Motor Madness, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Veronica has a new scooter and sees no problem with riding it in and out of traffic, in and out of the mansion, and in and out of trouble. Betty models various fashion designs, pencils by DeCarlo. To The Victor, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Veronica fakes a series of accidents to keep Archie from keeping a date with Betty. Advertisement for Archie Giant Series #37. The Unwanted, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; At Veronica's behest, Mr. Lodge sets Betty up with some handsome young engineers from his firm to keep her away from Archie now that Veronica is fighting with him. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

Agent 007/10; A parody of the James Bond films. Bark Lark; Captain Sprocket battles a bulldog terrorizing mailmen all over the city. Bird Monster From Outer Space; An alien bird humanoid lands on Earth and quickly runs afoul of Earth laws and customs. I Dated A Monster; A beautiful teenage girl throws herself at an indifferent hideous monster. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo. Getting Ready, script by Jim Ruth, pencils by Bob Bolling, inks by Marty Epp; Constantly practicing his dribbling gets Archie in hot water with the three people most important to him at the moment. The Thin Line, script by Jim Ruth, art by John Rosenberger; Archie tries to use psychology to get into Mr. Lodge's good graces. The Silent Woman, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Veronica has a life size wax double of herself made, then assigns her chauffeur to trail Archie with the dummy in the car, so he'll think she's watching him and won't go near Betty while Veronica is in Europe. Show Time, script by Jim Ruth, art by John Rosenberger; Archie hosts a variety show on the school radio station. But the acts are all visual in nature. Betty pinup, Veronica pinup by Dan DeCarlo. 68 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

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Cover by Pat Masulli and Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio. Stories and art by Charles Nicholas and Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio. US Army soldiers face combat in the wars of the 20th century. The lone survivor of a skirmish in Korea tries to hold out against advancing enemy soldiers until reinforcements can arrive to help the wounded. A tank driver doesn't agree with his commander's dangerous orders. US Rangers face the reality of combat in Vietnam. Outpost of Bloody Ridge; Hanoi Hunna; Chicken in Command; Workday in Vietnam; The Prophet! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by John Romita. "Once an Avenger!", script by Stan Lee, pencils by Don Heck, inks by John Romita; Kang takes note that Steve Rogers is no longer an Avenger and easily defeats and captures the remaining three members; Cap comes to the rescue but is beaten too. Kang seems invincible! Avengers Roll Call: Captain America (returns to Avengers this issue), Hawkeye, Quicksilver, and the Scarlet Witch. Villain: Kang. Guest appearances by Princess Ravonna (first appearance) and Carelius (first appearance). Reprinted in Marvel Triple Action #17. 36 pgs., full color. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 10d cover price. Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by John Romita. "Once an Avenger!", script by Stan Lee, pencils by Don Heck, inks by John Romita; Kang takes note that Steve Rogers is no longer an Avenger and easily defeats and captures the remaining three members; Cap comes to the rescue but is beaten too. Kang seems invincible! Avengers Roll Call: Captain America (returns to Avengers this issue), Hawkeye, Quicksilver, and the Scarlet Witch. Villain: Kang. Guest appearances by Princess Ravonna (first appearance) and Carelius (first appearance). Reprinted in Marvel Triple Action #17. 36 pgs., full color. $0.12.

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 $0.60.

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Cover pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Murphy Anderson. Builders of the Future! public service announcement about the importance of UNESCO funding in building schools in Africa, art by Sheldon Moldoff. "Two Batmen Too Many!", script by Bill Finger, pencils by Sheldon Moldoff (as Bob Kane), inks by Joe Giella; Batman concocts a scheme against numbers racketeer Ed Garvey to prove conclusively that the crook planned and carried out the Kimber Gem job. One-page Cap's Hobby Center activity page by Henry Boltinoff. "The Art Gallery of Rogues!", script by John Broome, pencils by Sheldon Moldoff (as Bob Kane), inks by Sid Greene; Batman deduces that a man named Lathrop has stolen some artwork from a gallery and passed it off to one of his henchmen in order to get a grant from the Alfred Foundation. Rocky and Bullwinkle star in a one-page Cheerios ad. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Pat Masulli & Rocke Mastroserio. Stories and art by Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. War comics from Charlton highlighting American conflicts of the 20th century, from World War I to Vietnam. US soldiers think the Nazis they captured are surrendering, but one man's not so sure. A veteran of Pork Chop Hill and other actions in Korea learns that he has made the enemy's "must kill" list. Plus a look at the mission that hid the location of the Normandy Invasion from Nazi intelligence. Friend or Foe?; The Sacred Swordmaker; Goon Squad; The Big Lie That Fooled Hitler. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Edited and published by Texas Trio member Larry Herndon, Batwing is a pulp fiction publication from the golden age of fanzines. This issue features: cover art by Steven Kelez; letters by George R.R. Martin and Howard Waldrop; "Rocky X of the Rocketeers" story by Robert Jennings (with art by Bill Dubay); "The Strange Saga of the White Raider" story by George R.R. Martin; and an ad for Magnum Opus. 34 pgs, ditto. Dec., 1965. 35-cent cover price. Cover price $0.35.