(August-September 1959)

DC, 1958 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1959-06-30
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Brand
Superman DC National Comics
Editing
Larry Nadle (credited as Lawrence Nadle) (editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Pvt. Doberman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Bob Oksner
Inks
Bob Oksner
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Sarge-- Come back!
Genre
humor; military
Characters
Sgt. Bilko; Pvt. Duane Doberman

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

The National Sports Council / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover.

[The Survivalists] (Table of Contents: 2)

Pvt. Doberman / comic story / 25 pages (report information)

Script
Cal Howard ?
Pencils
Bob Oksner
Inks
Bob Oksner
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; military
Characters
Cpl. Rocco Barbella; Sgt. Bilko; Pvt. Duane Doberman; Colonel John Hall; Pvt. Dino Paparelli; Sgt. Joan Hogan
Synopsis
Doberman volunteers the motor pool for a mission to test a new army survival kit, and the company is parachuted into a wilderness.

Indexer Notes

Across 26 pages, but pages 8, 18, and 26 are on 2/3 of a page each.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

Tootsie Roll / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

On the bottom of page 8 of the main story sequence.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

Stephens Credit Sales / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Indexer Notes

On the page immediately following page 8 of the main story sequence.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

Khaki Yaks / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Pencils
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inks
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Henry Boltinoff (signed)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I don't care if your mother did send it to you!
Genre
humor; military
Synopsis
A soldier decorates his tank with ivy; a paratrooper forgets his chute; a soldier doesn't perform his assignment; an officer inspects his troops.

Indexer Notes

On the page immediately preceding page 9 of the main story sequence.

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

Tootsie Roll Pop / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

On the bottom of page 18 of the main story sequence.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7)

Palisades Amusement Park / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Indexer Notes

On the page immediately following page 18 of the main story sequence.

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

Wilson Chemical Co. / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Indexer Notes

On the page immediately following page 18 of the main story sequence.

Peter Porkchops Gives Tips on Summer Fun! (Table of Contents: 9)

Peter Porkchops / public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jack Schiff
Pencils
Otto Feuer
Inks
Otto Feuer
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Genre
advocacy; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Peter Porkchops; Wolfie
Synopsis
Peter and Wolfie illustrate good and bad summer safety practices.

Indexer Notes

On the page immediately preceding page 19 of the main story sequence. This PSA originally ran in the August, 1954 issues of DC comics.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10)

Tootsie Roll Fudge / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

On the bottom of page 26 of the main story sequence.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 11)

Garcelon Stamp Co. / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Bill's Vacation Gift from Dad! (Table of Contents: 12)

Daisy Manufacturing Company / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 13)

Junior Sales Club of America / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 14)

Daisy Manufacturing Company / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Back cover.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Sarge-- Come back!"]
    Pvt. Doberman
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
    The National Sports Council
  3. 2. [The Survivalists]
    Pvt. Doberman
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Tootsie Roll
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
    Stephens Credit Sales
  6. 5. ["I don't care if your mother did send it to you!"]
    Khaki Yaks
  7. 6. [no title indexed]
    Tootsie Roll Pop
  8. 7. [no title indexed]
    Palisades Amusement Park
  9. 8. [no title indexed]
    Wilson Chemical Co.
  10. 9. Peter Porkchops Gives Tips on Summer Fun!
    Peter Porkchops
  11. 10. [no title indexed]
    Tootsie Roll Fudge
  12. 11. [no title indexed]
    Garcelon Stamp Co.
  13. 12. Bill's Vacation Gift from Dad!
    Daisy Manufacturing Company
  14. 13. [no title indexed]
    Junior Sales Club of America
  15. 14. [no title indexed]
    Daisy Manufacturing Company
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