(May 14, 1960)

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Volume
232
Price
0.15 USD
Pages
140
Indicia Frequency
weekly
On-sale Date
1960-05-10
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Curtis Publishing Company
Printer
Printed in U.S.A.
Editing
Ben Hibbs (credited) (editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from 1960 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.

The individual issues of this series are each less than 50% comics. Only comics sequences are indexed and cover scans are accepted only if the issue has 10% indexed comics content.

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

cartoon / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
Walter Goldstein (signed as Goldstein)
Pencils
Walter Goldstein (signed as Goldstein)
Inks
Walter Goldstein (signed as Goldstein)
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I was trying so hard to pay attention, I didn't quite hear what you were saying.
Genre
humor

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

cartoon / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
Jerry Marcus (signed)
Pencils
Jerry Marcus (signed)
Inks
Jerry Marcus (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Let's see now, where was I?
Genre
humor

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

Pun-Abridged Dictionary / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
Bil Keane (credited)
Pencils
Bil Keane (credited)
Inks
Bil Keane (credited)
Letters
Bil Keane (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Lodge: Big
Genre
humor

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

cartoon / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
Tom Henderson (signed)
Pencils
Tom Henderson (signed)
Inks
Tom Henderson (signed)
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
What looks good to you, Walter?
Genre
humor
Characters
Walter

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

cartoon / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
Herb Green (signed)
Pencils
Herb Green (signed)
Inks
Herb Green (signed)
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Now, there's my idea of a real ship christening.
Genre
humor
Reprints

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

cartoon / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
Don Orehek (signed)
Pencils
Don Orehek (signed)
Inks
Don Orehek (signed)
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Here's one by Joyce Kilmer.
Genre
humor
Reprints

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

cartoon / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
Stan Hunt (signed)
Pencils
Stan Hunt (signed)
Inks
Stan Hunt (signed)
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
J. Plompkin Krankenauer and Company, Dear Sirs....
Genre
humor

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

Yellow Pages / comics-form advertising / 0.25 page (report information)

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

cartoon / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
Jeffrey J. Monahan (signed as JMonahan)
Pencils
Jeffrey J. Monahan (signed as JMonahan)
Inks
Jeffrey J. Monahan (signed as JMonahan)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
By making a certain correction in my secret formula I expect it to grow hair.
Genre
humor
Reprints

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

cartoon / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
Joe Zeis (signed as Zeis)
Pencils
Joe Zeis (signed as Zeis)
Inks
Joe Zeis (signed as Zeis)
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Of course it isn't easy. Nothing worth doing is easy.
Genre
humor

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

cartoon / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
John Gallagher (signed as Gallagher)
Pencils
John Gallagher (signed as Gallagher)
Inks
John Gallagher (signed as Gallagher)
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I had a no-hitter for five innings and then the big kids got out of school.
Genre
humor

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 12)

cartoon / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
Robert Barnes (signed as Bob Barnes)
Pencils
Robert Barnes (signed as Bob Barnes)
Inks
Robert Barnes (signed as Bob Barnes)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Waldo has never forgotten the flood of '35.
Genre
humor

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

Who Invited Him? / cartoon / 0.25 page (report information)

Script
Tom Hudson (signed)
Pencils
Tom Hudson (signed)
Inks
Tom Hudson (signed)
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
So I have this high blood pressure, see, and this friend of mine says, 'Why don't you try chewing garlic?' Well, sir....
Genre
humor

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

cartoon / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
William O'Brian (signed as O'Brian)
Pencils
William O'Brian (signed as O'Brian)
Inks
William O'Brian (signed as O'Brian)
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I will not descend to the level of the character assassination indulged in by my opponent.
Genre
humor
Characters
Gilpin
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 15)

cartoon / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
Mischa Richter (signed as Richter)
Pencils
Mischa Richter (signed as Richter)
Inks
Mischa Richter (signed as Richter)
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
...and under our lay-away plan, a small deposit will hold it until you get a proposal.
Genre
humor

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 16)

cartoon / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
Al Johns (signed)
Pencils
Al Johns (signed)
Inks
Al Johns (signed)
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
We'll have a horse for you in just a minute.
Genre
humor

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 17)

cartoon / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
Brad Anderson (signed)
Pencils
Brad Anderson (signed)
Inks
Brad Anderson (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hi, mom. Who's the kid?
Genre
humor

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 18)

cartoon / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
Bill Yates (signed)
Pencils
Bill Yates (signed)
Inks
Bill Yates (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Let me know if this bothers you.
Genre
humor

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 19)

cartoon / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
Herb Green (signed)
Pencils
Herb Green (signed)
Inks
Herb Green (signed)
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
You must stay for supper. It's no trouble - I'll just add more water.
Genre
humor

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 20)

Hazel / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
Ted Key (signed)
Pencils
Ted Key (signed)
Inks
Ted Key (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Shoot.
Genre
humor; domestic
Characters
Hazel; Mr. Baxter
Synopsis
Hazel waters the flowers.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 1. ["I was trying so hard to pay attention, I didn't quite hear what you were saying."]
  2. 2. ["Let's see now, where was I?"]
  3. 3. ["Lodge: Big"]
    Pun-Abridged Dictionary
  4. 4. ["What looks good to you, Walter?"]
  5. 5. ["Now, there's my idea of a real ship christening."]
  6. 6. ["Here's one by Joyce Kilmer."]
  7. 7. ["J. Plompkin Krankenauer and Company, Dear Sirs...."]
  8. 8. ["Outboard motors"]
    Yellow Pages
  9. 9. ["By making a certain correction in my secret formula I expect it to grow hair."]
  10. 10. ["Of course it isn't easy. Nothing worth doing is easy."]
  11. 11. ["I had a no-hitter for five innings and then the big kids got out of school."]
  12. 12. ["Waldo has never forgotten the flood of '35."]
  13. 13. ["So I have this high blood pressure, see, and this friend of mine says, 'Why don't you try chewing garlic?' Well, sir...."]
    Who Invited Him?
  14. 14. ["I will not descend to the level of the character assassination indulged in by my opponent."]
  15. 15. ["...and under our lay-away plan, a small deposit will hold it until you get a proposal."]
  16. 16. ["We'll have a horse for you in just a minute."]
  17. 17. ["Hi, mom. Who's the kid?"]
  18. 18. ["Let me know if this bothers you."]
  19. 19. ["You must stay for supper. It's no trouble - I'll just add more water."]
  20. 20. ["Shoot."]
    Hazel
This issue was modified by
  • Steve Coates
  • CTGarry
  • Keith Alan Morgan