(April-May 1959)

Dell, 1956 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
Brand
Dell
Editing
George Delacorte (publisher); Helen Meyer (president); Paul R. Lilly (executive vice-president); Albert P. Delacorte (treasurer); Harold Clark (vice-president-advertising director)

Issue Notes

Designed and produced by Western Printing and Lithographing Company. Printed in U.S.A. Copyright 19589 by King Features Syndicate, Inc.
Dell address: 750 Third Avenue, New York 17, New York.

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Beetle Bailey / cover / 1 page (report information)

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Genre
humor; military
Cover Thumbnail for Beetle Bailey (Dell, 1956 series) #20
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

Beetle Bailey / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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First Line of Dialogue or Text
Okay, you men! Line up for bunk inspection!
Genre
humor; military
Characters
Sergeant 1st Class Orville P. Snorkel; Private "Killer" Diller; Private Beetle Bailey; Private Bammy

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover.

String Up the Band (Table of Contents: 2)

Beetle Bailey / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

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Job Number
20-594
Genre
humor; military
Characters
Private Beetle Bailey; Private "Killer" Diller; Captain Dirge; Private Zero; unnamed band members

Disguise the Limit (Table of Contents: 3)

Beetle Bailey / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

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Genre
humor; military
Characters
Brigadier General Amos T. Halftrack; Private "Killer" Diller; Private Beetle Bailey; unnamed men off the street; unnamed tailor; Captain Bulldozer; Sergeant Pierre LeGuerre; unnamed Foreign Legion soldier

Fly Baby (Table of Contents: 4)

Vinny the Vet / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

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Genre
humor; military
Characters
Vinny; unnamed editor; unnamed newspaper staffer; unnamed airplane designer; unnamed stewardess; unnamed airline captain; unnamed flight crew; unnamed farmers

Bobby Trapped (Table of Contents: 5)

text story / 1 page (report information)

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Letters
typeset
Genre
humor; military
Characters
Froggy Phlippe; Colonel Crump; Sergeant (Froggy's father)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

Beetle Bailey / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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First Line of Dialogue or Text
So you'd like to join the construction battalion, eh?
Genre
humor; military
Characters
Private Beetle Bailey; unnamed 44th Engineers Captain

Cake Walk (Table of Contents: 7)

Beetle Bailey / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

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Genre
humor; military
Characters
Brigadier General Amos T. Halftrack; Martha Halftrack; Sergeant 1st Class Orville P. Snorkel; Aunt Agatha; Private Beetle Bailey; Private "Killer" Diller; Private Zero; Brigadier General Bulldozer

Indexer Notes

Very last panel of the story includes Dell's A Pledge to Parents to only provide "clean and wholesome entertainment."

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8)

Beetle Bailey / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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First Line of Dialogue or Text
Oh boy! 24 hours of freedom!
Genre
humor; military
Characters
Private "Killer" Diller; Private Beetle Bailey; unnamed female

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

Beetle Bailey / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. All Brand-New Stories
    Beetle Bailey
  2. 1. ["Okay, you men! Line up for bunk inspection!"]
    Beetle Bailey
  3. 2. String Up the Band
    Beetle Bailey
  4. 3. Disguise the Limit
    Beetle Bailey
  5. 4. Fly Baby
    Vinny the Vet
  6. 5. Bobby Trapped
  7. 6. ["So you'd like to join the construction battalion, eh?"]
    Beetle Bailey
  8. 7. Cake Walk
    Beetle Bailey
  9. 8. ["Oh boy! 24 hours of freedom!"]
    Beetle Bailey
  10. 9. ["It's free to new subscribers!"]
    Beetle Bailey
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