Comic books October 1976

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Cover by Bob Oksner. "Superman, I'm Going to Re-Run Your Life!", script by Cary Bates, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Tex Blaisdell; Superman learns of two incidents which parallel the origins of the Flash and Batman, happening to other persons, then meets two people who purport to be Flash and Batman but are much younger than the two heroes. "See Metropolis With Clark Kent," script by E. Nelson Bridwell, art by Kurt Schaffenberger; Clark Kent takes an Australian broadcasting magnate on a tour of Metropolis. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.30.

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Cover art by Jim Aparo. Prelude to Armageddon starring Aquaman, Black Manta, The Fisherman, Karshon [The Shark], Mera, Aquababy, Topo, Aqualad, and Aquagirl, script by Paul Levitz (plot) and Martin Pasko (script), art by Jim Aparo; Aquaman battles Karshon, Black Manta, and The Fisherman. Death Walk starring the Creeper, script by Martin Pasko, pencils by Ric Estrada, inks by Joe Staton. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.30.

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Cover art by Ernie Chan [as Ernie Chua]. When Fall the Mighty starring the All Star Super Squad, script by Gerry Conway (plot) and Paul Levitz (script), pencils by Keith Giffen, inks by Wally Wood; As Dr. Fate lies near death after being injured by Vulcan in the previous issue, Zanadu kidnaps Hawkgirl. Superman (who has come out of retirement to help the JSA/ Super Squad) is entombed alongside his cousin Power Girl by Zanadu; Wildcat suddenly attacks Hawkman after he appears to be hypnotized by strange music as the rest of the team faces off vs. Zanadu elsewhere. Justice for All Includes Children public service announcement starring Superman, pencils by Neal Adams, inks by Vince Colletta. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.30.

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"And the Nightcrawler Came Prowling, Prowling" Part 1 of 2. Guest-starring Nightcrawler. Script by Len Wein. Art by Ross Andru (breakdowns), Mike Esposito (finishes), and Dave Hunt (backgrounds). Cover by Gil Kane and John Romita. Someone is going around New York City impersonating the Punisher! The Amazing Spider-Man thinks the sniper might be Nightcrawler! While the new X-Man believes the shooter could be the web-slinger! First at Coney Island and later at the Roosevelt Island Tramway, Nightcrawler and the wall-crawler clash amid their mutual confusion! But the situation becomes crystal clear once the heroes find themselves in the crosshairs...of the real Punisher! The bullets fly next issue! Cameo appearances by the Punisher, Wolverine, Colossus, Mary Jane Watson, Harry Osborn, Liz Allan, Joe Robertson, and J. Jonah Jameson. (Notes: This issue features the first meeting between Spider-Man and Nightcrawler. The web-slinger meets all of the new X-Men for the first time in Marvel Team-Up Annual 1. This story was reprinted in Marvel Tales 214.) 32 pages. Cover price $0.30.

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Vol. 1 # 1. In this issue: Ginger Rogers, Mary Pickford, videodiscs. John C. Tibbetts cover. Cover price $1.00.

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October 1976. Cover by Vincent Di Fate. Stories: "Shadrach in the Furnace" (conclusion) by Robert Silverberg, "Media Man" by Joan Vinge, "The Sapiphage" by Danial P. Dern, "The Man Who Murdered Television" by Joe Patrouch, and "Alienation" by Jaygee Carr. Science Fact article, "Altruism, Evolution, and Society" by Thomas A. Easton. Illustrations by Vincent Di Fate, Jack Gaughan, John Schoenherr, and Mike Hinge. Softcover, 5.5-in. x 7.5-in.; 178 newsprint pages, B&W. Cover price $1.00.

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"The Old School Spirit"; Due to Archie's unknowing antics, Mr. Weatherbee thinks he hears ghosts. "Record Ruckus"; When the students try to break different world records, Mr. Weatherbee ends up caught in the middle. "The Big Burn"; When Archie and Mr. Weatherbee collide in the water at the beach, Mr. Weatherbee foolishly agrees to go for a ride with Archie on his jet-ski. When the jet-ski breaks down near a deserted beach, Archie volunteers to go looking for help. "Diet Riot"; Archie offers to help Mr. Weatherbee lose weight by engaging in some fun pursuits; However, every activity they try ends with Mr. Weatherbee chancing upon an opportunity to eat. 36 pgs., full color. $0.30. Cover price $0.30.

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Cover pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D'Agostino. "Springboard to Silence, Part I," pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Charlie brags about his diving prowess so much that Archie and the girls enlist Jughead to compete against him. "Josie Eats Her Words" ad for Hostess snack cakes. "Lotsa Luck?" one-page Li'l Jinx story, script and art by Joe Edwards. "Springboard to Silence, Part II," pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Charlie attempts to cheat so that Jughead will lose, but he hasn't taken everything into account. Archie Club News. "To Catch a Thief, Part One," pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Several valuable items have been stolen from the Lodge mansion and only Archie and Betty were present each time something disappeared. "To Catch a Thief, Part Two," pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Archie and Betty are cleared when they discover that a squirrel has been stealing the Lodges' valuables. 36 pgs., full color. $0.30. Cover price $0.30.

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The World of Jughead. "Mind Over Matter," art by Samm Schwartz; Jughead uses his head to take on muscle-bound guys on the beach who kicked sand at him. Hostess snack cakes ad with Josie. "Turnabout" half-page story, script and pencils by Joe Edwards; Li'l Jinx and Gigi have a conversation about Greg. Jughead's Gag Bag one-pager by Bob Montana. "Search Me," script by Dick Malmgren, art by Samm Schwartz; Mary accuses Archie of eating all the fruit and candy in the house. "Sick as a Dog," script by Frank Doyle, art by Samm Schwartz; Hot Dog is worn out from a night of carousing; However, Jughead mistakes his condition for being ill and races Hot Dog to the Vet. Archie Club News. "The Urge," script by Frank Doyle, art by Samm Schwartz; Jughead says that he's got too much sense to leave Pop Tate's shop on a hot day, but the threat that ice cream might melt outside gets him to jump into action. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.30.

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Cover art by Dan DeCarlo. Growing Pains, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; The girls work at tending a garden while the boys stand by and make fun of them. Hostess ad with Josie, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Hot Stuff, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; During a heat wave, Veronica almost ruins a date with Archie by complaining about having to leave her air-conditioned house and go out into the hot weather; But Archie finds a way to cool her off for a goodnight kiss. Wheel Zeal, script by George Gladir, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; All the boys in town are into skateboards, and so is Betty. Veronica convinces Betty that skateboarding is unfeminine. 36 pgs. $0.30. Cover price $0.30.

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Cover pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Rudy Lapick. "Boo Who?", script and pencils by Dick Malmgren, inks by Jon D'Agostino; As a prank, Archie tries to scare Veronica with a monstrous rubber mask. "The Little Drip," script and pencils by Dick Malmgren, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Betty isn't the only thing melting in Archie's grasp. "Friendship?", script and art by Joe Edwards; Charley offers Jinx his yo-yo. Archie's Gag Bag, script and pencils by Bob Montana, inks by Joe Edwards. "Catching Up" starring Ethel Muggs and Jughead Jones, script and pencils by Dick Malmgren, inks by Jon D'Agostino. Untitled story, sscript and pencils by Dick Malmgren, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Veronica's picnic plans are interrupted by a series of calamities. "The Hit Man," script and pencils by Dick Malmgren, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Moose promises Midge he won't strike Reggie, but he doesn't promise not to hurt him. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.30.

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October 1976. Mystery fanzine featuring articles, commentary, checklists, bibliographical material, and more! 100 Pages, B&W

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"Nightmare in New Orleans!" Script by Gerry Conway. Art by John Buscema (breakdowns) and Joe Sinnott (finishes). Cover by Jack Kirby and Dan Adkins. In a shocking development, Wonder Man has returned from the dead! How is this possible when the Avengers themselves witnessed Simon Williams' death several years ago? Earth's Mightiest Heroes travel south to the Crescent City to learn the secret of Wonder Man's resurrection! In the Louisiana swamps, the Scarlet Witch leads her teammates into battle against zombies, black magic, and the Black Talon! Will the Avengers find answers to their questions...or just more questions without answers? First appearance of the Black Talon. Avengers Lineup: Beast, Captain America, Iron Man, Scarlet Witch, Vision, Wasp, and Yellowjacket. (Notes: Wonder Man's apparent death took place in Avengers (1st series) 9. The splash page credits Steve Englehart for this issue's plot.) Cover price $0.30.

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Stories by unknown. Art by unknown. Based on The Flintstones, the classic animated series. Barney & Betty Rubble in: "Bump Chump"; "Trance Trauma"; "Time Trouble"; "Grandma Rubble's Recipe"; "Hiya, Shorty!"; and 2-page text story "Spite Fight"! Characters in this issue: Barney Rubble; Cary Tailor Bore; Betty Rubble; Robrock Bedfoot; Fred Flintstone; Grandma Rubble; Wilma Flintstone; Dino; Schultz. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.30.

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Cover art by Ernie Chan (as Ernie Chua). "The Only Crime in Town!", script by David Vern (as David V. Reed), pencils by Ernie Chan (as Ernie Chua), inks by Frank Giacoia; Batman battles a gang of safecrackers; The bad guys stop fighting back at 1O00 A.M. sharp and give themselves up; Batman figures out that they feared dying like Augie, a gangster who was shot for pulling a job at 1:24 in the morning; For the past week, no crimes have been committed in Gotham City between 1 and 2 A.M; Batman traces the killing to a mobster named Big Jake Hackett. Twinkies and Kelp Hostess snack cakes ad with Aquaman. Letter to the editor from comics historian Peter Sanderson. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.30.

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Giant-size issue. Cover by Ernie Chan (as Ernie Chua). Batgirl and Robin star in "13 Points to a Dead End!" Script by Elliot Maggin, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Vince Colletta. Reprint back-up stories: Batman and Robin star in "The Amazing Dr. Double X!" (from Detective 261) and "The Broken Batman Trophies" with art by Dick Sprang (from Batman 103). Cover price $0.50.

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October 2, 1976

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October 16, 1976

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"Catch As Catch Can"; Wile E. tries to teach his nephew how to catch roadrunners. "The Henery Hassle"; Henery Hawk thinks he'd rather be a roadrunner than a chicken hawk. "The Tiger Tale"; Beep Beep's sons scare off Wile E. with their dad's record player. "The Chicken Feed Caper"; The roadrunners rescue a chicken from Wile E. "The Trojan Chicken Trap" text story, pencils by Tony Strobl, inks by Steve Steere; Henery tries the Trojan Horse ruse on Foghorn. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.30.

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Whitman edition Cover price $0.30.

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Bible-in-Life Pix Vol. 28 (1976). "Wildfire" "October 3, 1976". Sunday Pix was a Christian comic book published weekly by David C. Cook. 5 1/2-in. x 8 1/2-in., 32 pages.

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Bible-in-Life Pix Vol. 28 (1976). "Wildfire - Part 2" "October 10, 1976". Sunday Pix was a Christian comic book published weekly by David C. Cook. 5 1/2-in. x 8 1/2-in., 8 pages.

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Bible-in-Life Pix Vol. 28 (1976). "Wildfire - Part 3" "October 17, 1976". Sunday Pix was a Christian comic book published weekly by David C. Cook. 5 1/2-in. x 8 1/2-in., 8 pages.

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Bible-in-Life Pix Vol. 28 (1976). "In Enemy Territory" "October 24, 1976". Sunday Pix was a Christian comic book published weekly by David C. Cook. 5 1/2-in. x 8 1/2-in., 8 pages.

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Bible-in-Life Pix Vol. 28 (1976). "On a Nazareth Hill" "October 31, 1976". Sunday Pix was a Christian comic book published weekly by David C. Cook. 5 1/2-in. x 8 1/2-in., 8 pages.

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Painted cover by Warren Sattler. Stories and art by Warren Sattler, Fred Himes, and Joe Gill. A Western adventure comic that turns the notorious real-life outlaw into a folk hero of the Old West. Billy is blamed for the theft of an Army payroll, after the stage is ambushed by someone who looks a lot like him. Apache Red discovers that his friends in the hidden tribe of Echo Canyon have been captured by outlaws. Three for the Money!; Apache Red: The Invaders; Turkey Shoot. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.30.

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First 30c cover-priced issue. It came from below in a burst of fury! Featuring: 6 page story "Grave Diggings" written by Arnold Drake and drawn by Frank Bolle. Plus: 6 page story "The Last Wizard" written by George Kashdan and drawn by Frank Bolle; 6 page story "Gathering of the Clan" drawn by Bill Ziegler; 5 page story "No Exit" written by George Kashdan and drawn by Jack Sparling. NOTE: # on cover: 90053-610. Cover price $0.30.

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Cover by Jim Aparo. "Death at Rainbow's End," script by Bob Haney, art by Jim Aparo; With Batman left on a solar panel to be fried in the sun by Joker and Two-Face, Green Arrow and Atom have two choices: Save Batman, or reclaim the Emperor Eagle, which the two crooks have stolen; Green Arrow temporarily gives up his obsession to save Batman from death, allowing the two crooks to get ahead of them; Resuming their chase of Joker and Two-Face the three heroes get caught in a rock slide which seemingly kills Batman, and allows Joker and Two-Face to get away; Green Arrow and Atom are then soon captured by the descendants of the villagers who originally built the Emperor Eagle; They are currently building a duplicate of the Eagle and force the two heroes into helping them switch the new one with the original as the Joker and Two-Face sleep for the night. Twinkies and Kelp Hostess snack cakes ad with Aquaman. Justice for All Includes Children 7 public service announcement with Superman, pencils by Neal Adams, inks by Vince Colletta. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.30.

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Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. Cover price $0.30.

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Cover pencils by Pete Alvarado. Stories by Mark Evanier and various. Art by various. Featuring the stories "Desert Diggings," "The Dinner Dilemma," "World of Wabbits" and "Tricky Treasure"! Starring Bugs Bunny, Yosemite Sam, Porky Pig, Cicero, Honey Bunny, Elmer Fudd and Petunia Pig! 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.30.

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"Mad, Mad Dimension!" Part 2 of 3. Script by Jack Kirby. Pencils by Jack Kirby. Inks by Frank Giacoia. Cover by Jack Kirby and Frank Giacoia. The Falcon has disappeared! And the Night People have him! Due to a weird series of events, Sam Wilson and Leila Taylor are prisoners of the Night People -- at a place known as Zero Street. In the meantime in New York, the shield-slinger frantically searches for his partner. And he gets help from an unlikely source: Texas Jack Muldoon! The cowboy from the Lone Star State tells Cap that Zero Street is located in another dimension. And there might be a way to get there before the Falcon cashes in his chips! Appearances by Sharon Carter, Brother Wonderful, and Brother Inquisitor. (Note: Sharon Carter appears for the first time since Captain America 186.) 32 pages. Cover price $0.30.

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Copy includes Captain Britain mask. Magazine size weekly British edition comic published weekly by Marvel Comics International. First issue features origin of the Mask. Fantastic Four #110 reprint in b&w. Nick Fury reprint. Nick Fury Pinup Page/Captain Britain Pinup page; 32 pages; cover and 13 interior pages in full color, rest black and white.

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Does Not Have Captain Britian Mask inside. Magazine size weekly British edition comic published weekly by Marvel Comics International. First issue features origin of the Mask. 32 pages. Cover and 13 interior pages in full color, rest black and white.

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Does not include Captain Britian Boomerang. Magazine size weekly British edition comic published weekly by Marvel Comics International. 32 pages. Cover and 13 interior pages in full color, rest black and white.

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Magazine size weekly British edition comic published weekly by Marvel Comics International. 32 pages. Cover and 13 interior pages in full color, rest black and white.

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36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.30.

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Classic kids' comics from Harvey, featuring the Friendly Ghost and his pals, including good little witch Wendy and tuff little ghost Spooky. The cigar-smoking giant Nico is polluting the air of a mountain tourist town with his smoke and ashes. Giving up smoking is never easy, but it's worse when it's a belligerent giant. Spooky finds a new house to haunt, but its butler is killing him with kindness. The Smoker; Where Theres Smoke Theres Ire!; The Big Quitter; Spooky: Some Butler. 40 pages, full color. Cover price $0.30.

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"Divide and Conquer!" Part 2 of 4. Story by Bill Mantlo. Art by Bob Hall and B. Patterson. Cover by Gil Kane. The Black Widow has been taken captive by the Soviets. The rest of the Champions set out to rescue their friend, but can even Hercules, Angel, Ice Man, and Ghost Rider stand against the power of the indomitable Titanium Man, the savage Griffin, the always dangerous Crimson Dynamo, and the mysterious Darkstar? Plus, what secret does the new Crimson Dynamo reveal, and what does it have to do with Natasha's partner, Ivan Petrovitch? Meanwhile, Ghost Rider races against the clock to save the life of...an enemy?! Cover price $0.30.

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Man against monster -- and the world hangs in the balance! Can the secret of the shining sword save Claw? Featuring the 17-page Claw story "Long Die N'hglthss!" Written by David Michelinie, with art by Keith Giffen and Bob Layton. Cover by Keith Giffen and Ernie Chan. Cover price $0.30.

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Cover art by Walt Simonson and Berni Wrightson. News and information on comics coming from National, Marvel, Warren, Western, Gold Key, Charlton, Archie, and Continuity. Includes plot synopses and cover art. Founded by Jerry Bails. Published by Street Enterprises. Oct. 1976. 60 cents. 32 pgs. B&W, 5.5-in. x 8.5-in. Cover price $0.60.