Comic books July 1972

52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.25.

Volume 23, Issue 7 - July, 1972. Men's adventure magazine featuring articles on sports, hunting politics and crime. 8" x 10.5", 102 pages, B&W/Color. Cover price $0.60.

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Cover art by Joe Kubert. Kill the General! starring the Unknown Soldier, script by Bob Haney, art by Dan Spiegle and Joe Kubert (page 1 only); Unknown Soldier prevents an assassination attempt on Gen. Eisenhower during the Battle of the Bulge. The Ace Who Died Twice! featuring Lt. Steve Savage--The Balloon Buster, script by Robert Kanigher, art by Joe Kubert. Sgt. Storm Cloud, art by Carmine Infantino; WWII Infantry story. Misnomers of War!, script and pencils by Morris Waldinger, inks by Tom Nicolisi. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

Winter War

NOTE: Includes complete game.

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Cover pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Frank Giacoia. "Armageddon At Fifty Fathoms Full!", script by Bill Everett and Mike Friedrich, art by Bill Everett; Prince Byrrah catches up with Namor and Namorita and attacks them; Before Namor can lay his hands on Byrrah, Byrrah is whisked away by the Brother Royale of the Badoon; The Brother Royale is using Byrrah as his pawn to gain control of the south polar oil reserves; He sends Byrrah back into the battle followed by his Badoon soldiers; Realizing he's been betrayed, Byrrah helps Namor and Namorita drive back the Badoon and destroy the oil reserves; A defeated Byrrah is allowed to go on his way. 36 pgs., full color. $0.20. Cover price $0.20.

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National Diamond Sales Advertisement Insert Variant. Cover pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Frank Giacoia. "Armageddon At Fifty Fathoms Full!", script by Bill Everett and Mike Friedrich, art by Bill Everett; Prince Byrrah catches up with Namor and Namorita and attacks them; Before Namor can lay his hands on Byrrah, Byrrah is whisked away by the Brother Royale of the Badoon; The Brother Royale is using Byrrah as his pawn to gain control of the south polar oil reserves; He sends Byrrah back into the battle followed by his Badoon soldiers; Realizing he's been betrayed, Byrrah helps Namor and Namorita drive back the Badoon and destroy the oil reserves; A defeated Byrrah is allowed to go on his way. 32 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.20.

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 6p cover price. Distributed in the United Kingdom (England). Exact copy of American edition except for cover price. Cover pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Frank Giacoia. "Armageddon At Fifty Fathoms Full!", script by Bill Everett and Mike Friedrich, art by Bill Everett; Prince Byrrah catches up with Namor and Namorita and attacks them; Before Namor can lay his hands on Byrrah, Byrrah is whisked away by the Brother Royale of the Badoon; The Brother Royale is using Byrrah as his pawn to gain control of the south polar oil reserves; He sends Byrrah back into the battle followed by his Badoon soldiers; Realizing he's been betrayed, Byrrah helps Namor and Namorita drive back the Badoon and destroy the oil reserves; A defeated Byrrah is allowed to go on his way. 36 pgs., full color. $0.20.

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First 20-cent cover price. Cover art by Nick Cardy. Super-Savage--Master of Metropolis, script by Leo Dorfman [as David George], pencils by Bob Brown, inks by Murphy Anderson; Superboy battles the Lord of the Jungle. Curse of the Blood-Crystals!, script by Cary Bates, pencils by Dave Cockrum, inks by Murphy Anderson; Influenced by crystals Mordru created in Superboy's time and cast by Superboy into space, Chameleon Boy takes Ultra Boy's place and visits Superboy. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.20.

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Cover art by Nick Cardy. The Kid Who Stole Superman's Powers!, script by Denny O'Neil, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Murphy Anderson; a crippled kid named Billy Anders gets Superman's powers. The Baby Who Walked Through Walls!--The Private Life of Clark Kent, script by Len Wein, art by Neal Adams. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.20.

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Cover art by Bob Oksner. The Hunters, script by Cary Bates, pencils by John Rosenberger, inks by Vince Colletta; The 100 make Lois believe she is a jungle princess. Murder by Motor, script by Cary Bates, pencils by Don Heck, inks by Henry Scarpelli; Rose takes a job at an auto assembly plant where the Thorn discovers criminals creating places to smuggle drugs inside the cars. Explanation of the price reduction of DC titles from 25 cents to 20 cents. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.20.

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First 20-cent cover price. Cover art by Bob Oksner. Attack of the Locust Creatures!, script by John Albano, pencils by Jose Delbo, inks by Bob Oksner; Jimmy Olsen, Percy and Meg rescue Superman from locust-like aliens and stop their invasion of Earth. Letter from Bob Rozakis. Carmine Infantino discusses the price change to 20 cents. Letter to the editor from comics writer Bob Rozakis. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.20.

Long-running men's interest magazine featuring articles, fiction stories, adult cartoons, and nude photography. 8.5" x 11", 74 pages, B&W/Color. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $1.00.

Edited by Sal Gentile. Painted Cover by Art Cappello? Stories by unknown. Art by Fred Himes (as Ezell), Oswal and Charles Nicholas & Vince Alascia. Dual ownership of a boat seldom works out. When Leah loses David as a partner, unusual circumstances force her to take Rufus as a partner. Leah's mind tells her this is a no-no, but her heart forges ahead, insisting "Never Sell Your Dream"! The question is...how could it possibly work? Also featuring: "Not My World"; "All a Girl Could Want"; and the 1-page story "Office Party"! Plus: mod 3-in-1 illustration of Bobby Sherman by Tony Tallarico! And: letters page "Just Jeannette" by Jeannette Copeland. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.20.

Painted cover by Bill Alexander. Stories and art by Dick Ayers, Antonio Reynoso, Oscar Fraga, Gaston Burridge, Carlos Clemen, J. Hunter Holly and Walter Casadei. Legendary publisher Eerie presents gory tales of horror and the macabre, many "reanimated" from classic pre-Code horror comics with new art. A chess-lover kills for a special chess set, then is forced to play chess with Death. A man is reluctant to show his new love his disfigured face. A killer is followed by the corpse of his murder victim. Plus an article on ball lightning. The Weird Corpse; Naked Horror; Fireball; The Strange Friend; Demon; Decision from Beyond; Vengeance; The Devil's Zombie; Mask of the Monster. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in. 48 pages, B&W. Mature readers. Cover price $0.60.

Stories and art by Carl Burgos, Edgar Allan Poe, Ezra Jackson, and Antonio Reynoso. Legendary publisher Eerie's fondly remembered tales of horror and the macabre, many "reanimated" from classic pre-Code horror comics with new art. The Russian army investigates reports of vampires in a small town. Honeymooners encounter ghostly pirates on a pleasure cruise. Plus a horror short story by the inventor of the genre, Edgar Allan Poe. Cave of Vampires; The Transparent Ones; MS Found in a Bottle; A Corpse For the Coffin; Dead Dummies; Zombies; Mechanical Monster. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in. 48 pages, B&W. Mature readers. Cover price $0.60.

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First 20-cent cover price. Cover by Joe Kubert. Book 4 Civilization Completion: Origin of the Ape-Man!, script and art by Joe Kubert; The French navy rescues the castaways; Tarzan rescues D'Arnot and Tarzan denies his birthright so that Jane can marry Clayton. Adapted from Edgar Rice Burroughs's novel, Tarzan of the Apes. 36 pgs., full color. $0.20. Cover price $0.20.

Written by Bob Haney. Art by Art Saaf and Nick Cardy. Cover by Nick Cardy. While searching for the Loch Ness Monster the Titans discover that Aqualad has been enchanted by the ancient sorcerer, the Black Earl of Moray. Explanation of the price change on DC titles that rolled the price back from 25 cents to 20 cents by Carmine Infantino. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.20.

Italian language horror digest featuring comic strip story and art. "Ritorno Dal Buio". Softcover squarebound, 6 1/2-in. x 9 1/2-in., 260 pages, black and white. Mature Readers.

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Spanish language horror magazine. 8.25" x 10.5", 64 pages, B&W with color.

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Cover pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D'Agostino. Meet Woodrow "Bingo" Wilkin III, popular student at Midville High School, who goes steady with girlfriend Samantha Smythe and is also lead vocalist and guitarist in his pop rock group The Bingoes. This humorous teenage series was similar to the Archie series that the same company published. The Ghost Hunters, script by Dick Malmgren, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Bingo, Samantha and Teddy go to a ski lodge that has few customers because everyone thinks the house next door is haunted; The intrepid trio decides to find out what's causing the spooky noises in the house. Can You Top That? one-page story by Joe Edwards; Li'l Jinx plays William Tell with a boomerang instead of an arrow. Who Do You Trust, script by Dick Malmgren, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Mr. Smythe, decrying the current trend toward permissiveness, warns Samantha not to start any wild parties in his house while he's away; Soon after he leaves, a school bus full of young children breaks down in front of the house, and Samantha lets the kids in while it's being repaired. Little Squirts one-page Li'l Jinx story by Joe Edwards. Cut 'Em Off at the Pass one-page That Wilkin Boy's Buffoonery story, script by Dick Malmgren, pencils by Gus LeMoine. Heartache Is a Two-Way Street, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; In a story narrated by Samantha, she takes Bingo for granted, running around with many exciting boys and keeping Bingo on a leash for when she needs him; When Bingo gets tired of this treatment, Samantha fixes him up with her plain friend Sally, who can keep him occupied without being a threat to Samantha. Dear Bingo & Samantha advice column. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.25.

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Cover pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Vince Colletta. Odin is resurrected in "Resurrection!", script by Gerry Conway, pencils by John Buscema, inks by Jim Mooney; Odin has sent Heimdall and Kamorr on a quest; Meanwhile, Hela helps revive Odin, who casts Pluto from Asgard; On Blackworld, Tana Nile tells of how Ego Prime came to be; The origin of Blackworld. Appearances by Sif, Hogun, Fandral, Volstagg, Balder, Hela, Karnilla, Pluto, and Hildegard. Ego cameo. 36 pgs., full color. $0.20. Cover price $0.20.

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National Diamond Sales Advertisement Insert Variant. Odin is resurrected in "Resurrection!" Script by Gerry Conway, pencils by John Buscema and Jim Mooney, inks by Mooney. Appearances by Sif, Hogun, Fandral, Volstagg, Heimdall, Balder, Hela, Karnilla, Pluto, Ego-Prime, and Hildegard. Ego cameo. Gil Kane/Vince Colletta cover. Cover price $0.20. Cover price $0.20.

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 6p cover price. Cover pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Vince Colletta. Odin is resurrected in "Resurrection!", script by Gerry Conway, pencils by John Buscema, inks by Jim Mooney; Odin has sent Heimdall and Kamorr on a quest; Meanwhile, Hela helps revive Odin, who casts Pluto from Asgard; On Blackworld, Tana Nile tells of how Ego Prime came to be; The origin of Blackworld. Appearances by Sif, Hogun, Fandral, Volstagg, Balder, Hela, Karnilla, Pluto, and Hildegard. Ego cameo. 36 pgs., full color.

Cover by Sal Gentile. Stories and art by Pete Morisi, Art Cappello, Tony Tallarico, Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. Couples navigate the mazelike pathways of relationships and love in the 1960s and '70s. Brian believes he and Rosilie can escape the mining town that has trapped their families, but Rosilie doesn't believe him at first. Norm and his wife have a big argument over a little money. On the day of her wedding to Ted, Linda has second thoughts that just can't be ignored. Plus a pinup of '70s teen heartthrob Bobby Sherman, and romance advice. Happiness Is Somewhere Else!; The Quarrel; My Losing Heart; Teen-Age Troubles; Turn Around; No Wedding Today. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.20.

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"Who Stalks the Vampire?!" Written by Archie Goodwin. Art by Gene Colan and Tom Palmer. Cover by Gil Kane. Drake acquires new allies in his quest to destroy Dracula, but they will all soon learn that the Lord of vampires is no ordinary adversary. 32 pages, FC. NOTE: 1st appearance of Rachel Van Helsing. First letters column: letter to the editor from comics writer David Michelinie. Cover price $0.20.

National Diamond Sales Advertisement Insert Variant. First appearance of Rachel Van Helsing in "Who Stalks the Vampire?" Script by Archie Goodwin, pencils by Gene Colan, inks by Tom Palmer. First letters column: letter to the editor from comics writer David Michelinie. Gil Kane/Palmer cover. Cover price $0.20.

72 pgs. B&W. Color cover. Non fiction magazine of western stories. Features art and photos. Cover price $0.50.

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Painted cover. Turok in "Barrier of the Flesh-Eaters" "Part 1: The Menace of the Horns" and "Part 2: Ride of the Wild Honkers" in which Turok and Andar try to help a youngster who is trying to pass a tribal test. Issue also has backup feature "Young Earth - The Family Emerges" and a one-page text feature "Mexico's Favorite Bandit." No art/story credits given. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.15.

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Number/month on Cover: 90016-207, July. Anthology type comic with suspenseful, mystery, and spooky stories done in the style of the classic TV series "The Twilight Zone" which starred Rod Serling as your host. Painted cover art. The Camera Doesn't Lie; an actor goes before the camera with murder as a co-star. The Mysterious Grass text story, art by Joe Certa. The Call, art by Oscar Novelle. The Swampscott Explosion, art by John Celardo. The Science Teacher, art by Luis Dominguez. 36 pgs. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

Reprints. Cover by Gil Kane. Stories by Stan Lee. Art by Dick Ayers and Carl Burgos. All of Tombstone trembles at the sight of Goliath, the brute who has sworn to beat the Two-Gun Kid! Don't miss the most deadly menace the Kid has ever faced in "The Badman Called Goliath!" by Stan Lee and Dick Ayers, reprinted from issue #69. Also in this issue: Back-up story "Showdown at the Circle-C!" by Lee and Carl Burgos, reprinted from issue #52. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.20.

Fanzine published by Gordon Linzner. Short fiction by Linzner, Darrel Schweitzer, Arlene Cohen, and Artemis Vreeb, plus a few comic strips. Cover by Charles T. Smith. (Linzner is notable for being a publisher of some of Frank Miller's earliest work for fanzines, though no Miller work appears in this particular issue.) 5.5-in. x 8.5-in.; black and white; 20 pages. Cover price $0.25.

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Cover art by Nick Cardy. Dark Vengeance!, script by Carl Wessler, pencils by John Calnan, inks by Mike Esposito. Trail By Torment, script by George Kashdan, pencils by Jerry Grandenetti, inks by Wally Wood. The Glowing Blood-Red Eye, script by Carl Wessler, art by Jack Sparling. 36 pgs. $0.20. Cover price $0.20.