Comic books July 1975

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Cover by Bob Oksner. "My Best Friend - The Super-Spy!", script by Elliot S! Maggin, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Bob Oksner; The enemy agent inside Galaxy Communications uses androids against Superman. "The Mystery of the Giant Arrows," script by France Herron (possibly plotted by Jack Kirby), pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Jack Kirby and Roz Kirby (backgrounds); Green Arrow and Speedy investigate giant arrows falling from the sky and are pulled into an alternate dimension where they meet Xeen Arrow. "Green Arrow's Amazing Arsenal!" two-page story. "The Atomic Flea!" starring the Atom, script by Gardner Fox, pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Sid Greene. 68 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.50.

Mark Jeweler Variant. Cover art by Bob Oksner. My Best Friend-- The Super-Spy! starring Superman, script by Elliot S! Maggin, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Bob Oksner. The Mystery of the Giant Arrows starring Green Arrow, script by France Herron, art by Jack Kirby. Green Arrow's Amazing Arsenal! starring Speedy and Superman. The Atomic Flea! starring the Atom, script by Gardner Fox, pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Sid Greene. Cover price $0.20.

Vol. 19, No. 7. July 1975. Vintage men's interest magazine featuring articles, fiction stories, adult humor comics and nude pin-up girls. In this issue: Sex and the Silver Screen - a pictorial; David and Jennie - a beautiful couple; Bikers and Their Mamas; and A Look at Marijuana. Also: Travel, Fiction and more. Plus: Club Adam swingers section - see inside. 8-in. x 11-in. Mature Readers. Cover price $1.25.

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A young dog teaches an old man a new trick! Featuring: "The Old Guard" written by Paul S. Newman and drawn by Jack Sparling. Plus: "Trouble in Tow" written by Paul S. Newman and drawn by Jack Sparling. Cover price $0.25.

Photo cover. Comic book based on the TV police drama Adam 12 which aired from 1968 to 1975. Cover price $0.25.

Volume 8, Issue 3 - July 1975, 8.5" x 11" 102 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.50.

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Cover by Craig Russell and John Romita (alterations). "The Day the Monuments Shattered," script by Don McGregor, art by Craig Russell; As Eve 3031 is about to give birth to her child, Killraven and his Freemen fight off an attack made by the Death-Birth's Death Trackers which have come to destroy them; As the Freemen fight off the creatures, Sacrificer and Atalon have their troops prepare for their next attack; While in Milwaukee, Skar continues his hunt for Killraven, scarring a ship captain who'd been trapped in the frozen waters; While back in Missouri, as Adam and Eve continue to struggle with their child's birth, M'Shulla and Carmilla watch over the dying Grok and give in to their passions; Later, their downtime is interrupted with the arrival of Scarificer and Atalon, who have arrived with the giant beast, the Devourer. Letter to the editor from comic writer Peter B. Gillis. 36 pgs, full color. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

Mark Jewelers Advertisement Insert Variant. Killraven stars in "The Day the Monuments Shattered." Script by Don McGregor, art and cover by Craig Russell. Letter to the editor from comic writer Peter B. Gillis. Cover price $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

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Mark Jewelers Advertisement Insert Variant. Cover by Craig Russell. "Red Dust Legacy," script by Don McGregor, pencils by Craig Russell (layouts) and Sonny Trinidad (finished art), inks by Sonny Trinidad; Being given visions of life on Mars, and how the Martian Masters reproduce (asexually), Killraven leads his Freemen to an incubation center for recently spawned Martian children; Meanwhile, learning of Skar's failure and destruction at the hands of Killraven, the High Overlord sends Killraven's own brother Deathraven to destroy his foe once and for all; Arriving at the incubation base, Killraven and the others come at a moral cross-roads over if they should kill the infantile Martians; Killraven wants them dead because they are Martians, however Carmilla believes that they should have a chance to choose between being peaceful beings or invaders like the other Martians. 36 pgs, full color. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 9p cover price. Cover by Craig Russell and John Romita (alterations). "The Day the Monuments Shattered," script by Don McGregor, art by Craig Russell; As Eve 3031 is about to give birth to her child, Killraven and his Freemen fight off an attack made by the Death-Birth's Death Trackers which have come to destroy them; As the Freemen fight off the creatures, Sacrificer and Atalon have their troops prepare for their next attack; While in Milwaukee, Skar continues his hunt for Killraven, scarring a ship captain who'd been trapped in the frozen waters; While back in Missouri, as Adam and Eve continue to struggle with their child's birth, M'Shulla and Carmilla watch over the dying Grok and give in to their passions; Later, their downtime is interrupted with the arrival of Scarificer and Atalon, who have arrived with the giant beast, the Devourer. Letter to the editor from comic writer Peter B. Gillis. 36 pgs, full color.

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"Scorpion...Where is thy Sting?" Part 2 of 2. Script by Gerry Conway. Pencils by Ross Andru. Inks by John Romita Sr., John Romita, Jr., Mike Esposito, Frank Giacoia, and John Tartaglione. Cover by John Romita Sr. While Aunt May's nephew comes to grips with the return of Gwen Stacy (clone), the devious Jackal once more plots the wall-crawler's violent demise! And this time he uses the unsuspecting Scorpion as his pawn! The Scorpion thought he killed Spidey last issue, but once Mac Gargan learns the truth; he wants another shot! So the Jackal tells him to look in May Parker's hospital room! What a cruel thing to do! And as depicted on the dynamic cover, the Scorpion indeed pays Aunt May a visit! But the super-villain with a sting wasn't counting on a fighting mad web-slinger in the waiting room! The beleaguered Scorpion doesn't stand a chance! Elements of the story continue in Giant-Size Spider-Man 5. (Note: The Scorpion returns in Ms. Marvel (1977 1st series #1. The letters page includes Marvel Value Stamp series A #67 Cyclops by George Tuska. This story was reprinted in Marvel Tales 123.) 32 pages. 25c cover price. Cover price $0.25.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. "Scorpion...Where is thy Sting?" Part 2 of 2. Script by Gerry Conway. Pencils by Ross Andru. Inks by John Romita Sr., John Romita, Jr., Mike Esposito, Frank Giacoia, and John Tartaglione. Cover by John Romita Sr. While Aunt May's nephew comes to grips with the return of Gwen Stacy (clone), the devious Jackal once more plots the wall-crawler's violent demise! And this time he uses the unsuspecting Scorpion as his pawn! The Scorpion thought he killed Spidey last issue, but once Mac Gargan learns the truth; he wants another shot! So the Jackal tells him to look in May Parker's hospital room! What a cruel thing to do! And as depicted on the dynamic cover, the Scorpion indeed pays Aunt May a visit! But the super-villain with a sting wasn't counting on a fighting mad web-slinger in the waiting room! The beleaguered Scorpion doesn't stand a chance! Elements of the story continue in Giant-Size Spider-Man 5. (Note: The Scorpion returns in Ms. Marvel (1977 1st series #1. The letters page includes Marvel Value Stamp series A #67 Cyclops by George Tuska. This story was reprinted in Marvel Tales 123.) 32 pages. 25c cover price. Cover price $0.25.

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This Special Superman Issue includes the following: interviews with Mort Weisinger and Curt Swan; a letter from Kirk Alyn; a piece on Dick Milgrom, the office manager who went out in public in New York wearing the Superman costume; a piece on Superman spin-offs by Jack C. Harris; a Lois Lane center spread by Curt Swan; a Kirk Alyn/Superman serial retrospective; a reprint of "Duel in Space," a Superman story by Curt Swan and Stan Kay that originally appeared in a 1955 mini-comic giveaway from Kellog's Pep; and more. Cover by Curt Swan. Cover price $1.50.

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July 1975. Stories: "Doorways in the Sand" (part 2) by Roger Zelazny, "And Seven Times Never Kill Man" by George R.R. Martin, "Down on Banderlog Farm" by Robert Borski, "Ageism" by Walter L. Fisher, "All the Charms of Sycorax" by Alan Brennert, and "None So Blind" by Hayford Peirce. Science Fact article, "Energy and Survival: the Fork in the Road" by Norman Spinrad. Review of Isaac Asimov's "Foundation Trilogy." Cover by John Schoenherr. Illustrations by Jack Gaughan, Nick Jules, Kelly Freas, and John Schoenherr. Softcover, 5.5-in. x 7.5-in.; 178 newsprint pages, B&W. Cover price $1.00.

Danish language comic book series featuring various Walt Disney characters, Donald Duck, Mickey Mouse, Uncle Scrooge, Pluto, etc. 6 3/4-in. x 9 3/4-in., 36 pages, FC.

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Mature Readers. Cartoonists: Kim Deitch, Justine Greene, Jerry Lane, S. Clay Wilson, Ned Sonntag, Spain, Ted Richards, Michael Kaluta. b&w. Cover price $1.25.

Cover by Dan DeCarlo & Rudy Lapick. Stories by George Gladir, Frank Doyle and Joe Edwards. Art by Harry Lucey & Chic Stone, Joe Edwards and Jon D'Agostino. Archie tries to beat the soaring mid-'70s inflation by going on cheaper dates, but cheap dates with Betty or Veronica just wind up costing him more money in "Inflation Vexation"! Plus: Li'l Jinx in the 1-pager "Color Him Red" by Joe Edwards; Archie and Miss Grundy celebrate the coming of spring and encourage everyone to enjoy the spring weather, which turns out to be a bit colder than they anticipated in "Spring Is Sprung"; having developed human civilization to its absolute peak of perfection, the prehistoric Archie gang decides to turn its attention to saving endangered animals in "The Protectors"; Ronnie invites the boys to a meal in the half-pager "Meal Deal"; and while staying over at the Lodge home, Archie accidentally locks Mr. Lodge and Smithers out of the house in the pouring rain, and they're too proud to admit it in "Guest In the House"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.25.

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"Pressing Engagement"; After Mr. Weatherbee gets soaked in the rain Archie takes his clothes to Betty to get pressed dry and leaves Mr. Weatherbee wrapped in a towel while he waits. "The Holdup" Hostess snack cakes ad starring Archie. "Eye Catcher" one-page story, script and art by Joe Edwards; Li'l Jinx tries to use hypnotism on her father before showing him her report card. "Sheer Poetry," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Harry Lucey, inks by Jim DeCarlo; Mr. Weatherbee instructs Miss Grundy to put on a school performance of the poet Percy Shelley but Miss Grundy intentionally misunderstands and puts on a performance of Frankenstein by Mary Shelley. "Stout Tout" one-page story; Archie tries to find a way to tell Mr. Weatherbee he needs to lose weight without hurting his feelings. "Handy Hand" one-page story; The school clock is broken, so Mr. Weatherbee uses Archie as the hands. Mr. Weatherbee's pinup. Archie Club News. "Diet Riot"; A psychologist helps Mr. Weatherbee go on a diet using hypnotic suggestion which causes him to lose his appetite at the sight of Archie. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.25.

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Some copies may have 4-page kellog ad insert. "Cheer Up"; Betty and Veronica quit cheer-leading because it's too provincial; They think there should be less competition; Archie, Reggie and Chuck try to change their minds. "The Holdup" Hostess Fruit Pies ad starring Archie. "Try Out" one-page Li'l Jinx story. "Willie Mack" (Part I), script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D'Agostino; After a spate of burglaries and vandalism in Riverdale a person named Willie Mack comes into town to clean up the crime problem at a cost of $500,000. "Willie Mack" (Part II) starring Archie Andrews, Chuck Clayton, Willie Mack, and The Mayor of Riverdale, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D'Agostino. Archie Club News. "Basic Training," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Archie stops a freshman from writing on the walls of the school and teaches him how to behave in society. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.25.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo. Grease Job, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo; When Betty is nominated for the honor society, Veronica is determined to share in her triumph somehow. Hostess ad with Archie and Jughead, pencils by Dan DeCarlo. Advertisement for Archie Annual Digest #27. The Liberated Woman, script by Dick Malmgren, pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Veronica keeps repeating angrily that she wants to be treated like a liberated woman, so Archie stops holding doors for her and tells her to pay for her own sodas. The Man Hunters, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Jim DeCarlo; Betty says that boys are the bane of her existence; As a demonstration, she shows Veronica that Archie never responds to her no matter how loudly she calls, but comes running when Ronnie merely coughs. 36 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

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Cover by Stan Goldberg. "Talk Squawk"; On silence day, where the girls aren't supposed to talk and must give a ribbon to any boy who gets them to talk, Dilton claims he can get more ribbons than either Archie or Reggie. Hostess snack cades ad with Archie. "The Destroyer," pencils by Harry Lucey; Professor Flutesnoot gets the tail of his lab apron caught in the door of his chemical storage locker and can't get free. "Hostess with the Mostest," script by Frank Doyle, art by Harry Lucey; Miss Beazly tries to remake her image by being the cafeteria Maitre D' rather than head lunch lady. "Ancient History Test" one-page starring Big Moose, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Jim DeCarlo. "Wire Service," pencils by Harry Lucey; Chuck is using his father's office at school as a phone and mail drop so he doesn't miss any important communications from girls. 36 pgs., full color. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

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Cover pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D'Agostino. Skate Fate, script by George Gladir, pencils by Bob Bolling, inks by Rudy Lapick; Archie tries to juggle two dates with two different girls at the same roller rink. Hostess Fruit Pies ad with Archie and Jughead, pencils by Dan DeCarlo. Harvey's Lucky Day, pencils by Bob Bolling, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Harvey finds a four-leaf clover and Hilda uses her magic to try to dissuade him that it's lucky. A Clean Fight, script by Frank Doyle; Professor Flutesnoot and Svenson get into an argument over how well Svenson is cleaning Flutesnoot's lab. 36 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

Cover art by Sparky Moore. The Country-Western Howlers, art by Sparky Moore; Napoleon and Lafayette visit with the Aristokittens. The Royal Rip-Off, art by Sparky Moore; A burglar cat gets into the Aristocat's house to steal their food. Circus Cats, art by Sparky Moore; O'Malley rescues the Aristokittens who have been surrounded by mongrels at a vacant lot where they thought there was a circus. The Outkin Crisis, art by Sparky Moore; With the help of the Gabble sisters, the Aristokittens rescue Roquefort's Grandpa. 36 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

Men's interest digest with comics, jokes and tasteful pin-up photography. 5" x 6.5", 98 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.50.

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Edited by Roy Thomas. Cover by Tom Sutton. Stories by Russ Jones (as Jack Younger), Jerry Grandenetti, Frank Springer, Joe Maneely, and Howard Post. Crazy-funny humor tales that will make you go Arrgh! Includes Nightstalker and The Hunchback of Notre Dame parodies. 36 pages, full color. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

Final Draft, July 29, 1975. A copy of the screenplay by Milton Subotsky for the film At the Earth's Core starring Doug McClure, Peter Cushing and Caroline Munro directed by Kevin Connor. Loose pages bound with two large brads, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 94 pages, black and white.

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"We Do Seek Out New Avengers!" Part 1 of 2. Script by Steve Englehart. Pencils by George Tuska. Inks by Vince Colletta. Cover by John Romita. The epic celestial madonna saga has concluded in Giant-Size Avengers 4. And now Earth's Mightiest Heroes need to replenish their ranks! Moondragon, the Wasp, and Yellowjacket quickly sign up, but the Avengers still need one more member, so Iron Man and Thor hold tryouts at Shea Stadium. Who will answer the call to join? The bombastic Beast! However, someone else shows up at Shea Stadium too...the powerful Stranger! Will Hank McCoy survive his tryout? Meanwhile, the Vision and the Scarlet Witch enjoy their honeymoon in French Polynesia; and Hawkeye leaves the Avengers to go back in time to find the Black Knight. Cameo appearances by Agatha Harkness, the Black Panther, Black Widow, Captain America, Hercules, and Quicksilver. Cover price $0.25.

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Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. "We Do Seek Out New Avengers!" Part 1 of 2. Script by Steve Englehart. Pencils by George Tuska. Inks by Vince Colletta. Cover by John Romita. The epic celestial madonna saga has concluded in Giant-Size Avengers 4. And now Earth's Mightiest Heroes need to replenish their ranks! Moondragon, the Wasp, and Yellowjacket quickly sign up, but the Avengers still need one more member, so Iron Man and Thor hold tryouts at Shea Stadium. Who will answer the call to join? The bombastic Beast! However, someone else shows up at Shea Stadium too...the powerful Stranger! Will Hank McCoy survive his tryout? Meanwhile, the Vision and the Scarlet Witch enjoy their honeymoon in French Polynesia; and Hawkeye leaves the Avengers to go back in time to find the Black Knight. Cameo appearances by Agatha Harkness, the Black Panther, Black Widow, Captain America, Hercules, and Quicksilver. 32 pages Cover price $0.25.

Title: The Avengers and the Savage Sword of Conan. 8-in. x 11-in., 36 pages, B/W.

Title: The Avengers and the Savage Sword of Conan. Written by Roy Thomas. Art by Barry Smith. Embellishments by Dan Adkins. Lettering by John Costanza. 8-in. x 11-in., 36 pages, B/W.

Cover by Nestor Redondo. Stories and art by Hae Han, Larry Sidebottom, Barney Steel, Trina Robbins, Ron Harris, and Ed A. Watson. 36 pages, B&W, MATURE READERS. Cover price $1.00.

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Cover art by Rich Buckler and Dick Giordano. Hostess Fruit Pies ad starring Superman, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Vince Colletta. Batman's Greatest Failure!, script by Mike Fleisher, pencils by Rich Buckler, inks by Bernie Wrightson; Commissioner Gordon takes Batman off a case involving a disfigured actor/murderer. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

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July 5, 1975

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July 12, 1975

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July 19, 1975

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July 26, 1975