Comic books May 1969

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Volume 3, Issue 1 - May, 1969. Contains "Hour of the Horde" a complete novel by Gordon R. Dickson, as well as short fiction by K.M. O'Donnell, Ron Goulart, Don Thompson, Bryce Walton, Daphne Castell, Ronald S. Bonn, and Larry Eisenberg. 5" x 7.5", 130 pages, B&W, text only. Cover price $0.35.

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1970 - A Fleetway Annual! Includes comic stories, prose, articles, and word puzzles. Hardcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 128 pages, PC/PB&W.

Mike Friedrich interviews Dick Giordano accompanied by a caricature by Joe Orlando. Bill Dubay on the King Features Syndicate. Wendy Fletcher (pre-marriage to Richard Pini) spot illustration. Johnny Chambers' "Little Green Dinosaur" comic strip. Richard Corben's "Monsters Rule" parts 6-8. Jim Jones' on Will Eisner illustrated by Alan Hutchinson and Bill Dubay. George Metzger's "In the Lower Depths". Richard Corben's "Lure of the Tower" complete eight-page story. Bob Juanillo portfolio. Letters from Richard Kyle and John Belfi. Letters logo by Vaughn Bode as well as the back cover. 8.5-in. x 11-in., 24 pages, B&W.

#16, 4/70, 15c. Comic book version of the 1960s Irwin Allen TV series about the adventures of the crew of the submarine Seaview. Issue features "The Overland Trail - Parts 1 & 2" in which the Seaview becomes land-locked and has to go over land to get back to the water. Issued also features Gold Key Comics Club features. Painted cover. Story and art credits: unknown. Number/month on Cover: 10133-004, April. NOTE: This issue reprints an earlier issue. Cover price $0.15.

Mystery of the Loch by Carl Barks, from Comics and Stories #237; In the Buying Mood by Carl Barks, from Uncle Scrooge #6; The Inventors Contest with Gyro Gearloose, by Carl Barks. Stories and art by Chase Craig, Dan Gormley, Gil Turner, Dan Spiegle, Pete Alvarado, Paul Murry, Frank McSavage, Tony Strobl, George Wheeler, and Al Hubbard. 4.75. x 6.5. 160 pages. Cover price $0.50. Cover price $0.50.

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#344, May 1969, 15c. Number/Month on Cover: 10011-905, May. Issue has Donald Duck in an untitled reprint by Carl Barks, Scamp in "Tricky Tracker," April, May and June in "The Not-So-Magic Mirror," and Mickey Mouse and Goofy in part three of "The Secret of Shipnappers' Cove." Issue also has Gold Key Comics Club News features and a one-page text feature "Daring Sky Rider." Art and story credits: unknown. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.15.

Cover by Chic Stone. Stories and art by Ezra Jackson and Robert Hayward Webb. The first series from 1960s publisher Eerie presents gory tales of horror and the macabre, many "reanimated" from classic pre-Code horror comics. Jerry learns the horrifying truth about Jessica's many husbands. A strange rain of blood is centered on a man who framed a romantic rival for murder. A political mission to Central America is sabotaged by voodoo chieftains. Escape From Hell; Terror Town; Blood in the Sky; The Empty Coffin; Monster Mill; Witch or Widow; Torture Travelogue; Zombie Vengeance. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Mature readers. Cover price $0.35.

Untitled one-page story; Wendy brings a vampire to meet some kids who said they needed an umpire. "Blubbering Bus"; Wendy defends a broken-down bus from a wicked sorcerer and helps it regain confidence in itself. Untitled one-page story; Spooky scares up a waterfall so that Poil can take a picture. Untitled one-page story; Spooky tries to handle a bully but his effort backfires. "Unexpected Help"; Continued from "Blundering Bus" earlier in this issue. "The Ladies' Aid," art by Warren Kremer; Casper sees two ladies driving through the Enchanted Forest and tries to keep anything scary away from them. "The Bullfight" text story. "Pic-Nicked" text story. "Relatively Rare"; When Poil introduces her brainy cousin Wowzer, Spooky tries to find a smart relative but without much success. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

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Featuring: 3 page Witching Hour framing sequence starring Mordred, Mildred and Cynthia, drawn by Alex Toth and Dick Giordano; 6 page story "That's right, Bernard -- scream!" drawn by Jack Sparling; 7 page story "The Trip of Fools!" drawn by Jose Delbo; 1 page filler "The Beat Goes On!" drawn by Sid Greene; 4 page story "Once Upon a Surprise Ending!" drawn by Jack Sparling; 1 page Fact File text article "Fact File #6 (Sargon the Sorcerer)." Cover by Nick Cardy. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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Walter Lantz' Woody Woodpecker. Stories by unknown. Art by unknown. Featuring the tale "Tricky Treasure Trek"! Also: the reprint tales "Silent Sam" and "The Perils of Port Rancid"! And: Oswald the Rabbit in the reprint story "Well Posted"! Plus: Chilly Willy in the 1-page reprint text story "Too Hot To Handle"! 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.15.

Volume 7, Issue 3 - May, 1969. 8" x 10.5", 78 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Mike Esposito. Robin's Revenge! starring Superman and Batman, script by Cary Bates, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Jack Abel; After the Automator kills the Batman, Robin devotes the next ten years of his life to hunting down the killer. When the thief dubbed Golden Gloves starts operating using technology strikingly similar to the Automator's, Superman and Robin investigate and discover that Golden Gloves isn't the Automator, but a brainwashed Batman, who was actually teleported away ten years ago by the Automator, whom they finally bring to justice. Description of the first Batman story in Detective Comics #27. John Jones' Farewell to Earth starring the Martian Manhunter, art by Joe Certa; J'onn J'onzz meets a team of security officers from Jupiter who are seeking S'Vor, an escaped criminal on Earth. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Bill Draut. Stories by unknown. Art by Bill Draut, Win Mortimer & Vince Colletta, Jay Scott Pike and unknown. Two very different girls try to break through the antagonistic attitude of a reclusive lighthouse keeper, and one succeeds in "Love Put Out the Light"! Plus: Marriage and a first child have not made Maria happy -- she thinks that the romance is gone between her and Billy in "Enter Marriage...Exit Romance!" Also: Mad Mad Modes for Moderns 2-pager "[When it's time to turn on with your fave tiger...]"! And: Judy meets Andy accidentally when their respective dates are unable to make it. They spend one evening together, but go back to their previous relationships, each thinking (mistakenly) that the other isn't interested in the reprint story "Ring of Gold"! Plus: Laura Penn...Your Romance Reporter letters page. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.