(May 28, 1960)

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Volume
232
Price
0.15 USD
Pages
140
Indicia Frequency
weekly
On-sale Date
1960-05-24
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) (Expand) /

Nicholson File / comics-form advertising / 0.25 page (report information)

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

cartoon / 0.125 page (report information)

Script
Betty Swords (signed)
Pencils
Betty Swords (signed)
Inks
Betty Swords (signed)
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Success will never spoil Harvey; he's still the same pompous conceited windbag he always was.
Genre
humor
Characters
Harvey Goff
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Reprinted with a letter from a reader with the same name as a character in the cartoon.

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

comic story / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
Vahan Shirvanian (signed as Shirvanian)
Pencils
Vahan Shirvanian (signed as Shirvanian)
Inks
Vahan Shirvanian (signed as Shirvanian)

Genre
humor
Synopsis
A boy makes a speech on stage, then has trouble finding the curtain opening.

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

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
And now, before we hear the opening strains of Tristan und Isolde, a word about acid stomach.
Genre
humor

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

cartoon / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
Gene Herndon
Pencils
Gene Herndon
Inks
Gene Herndon

Genre
humor
Synopsis
A driver sees another car driving on a upside-down off-ramp.

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

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
I told you it would go to his head.
Genre
humor

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

cartoon / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
A. Cramer (signed)
Pencils
A. Cramer (signed)
Inks
A. Cramer (signed)
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I suppose it's fitting that we should stand. After all, we'll outlive them.
Genre
humor

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

cartoon / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
Bob Schroeter (signed)
Pencils
Bob Schroeter (signed)
Inks
Bob Schroeter (signed)
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Wait'll you meet my husband - the children idolize him.
Genre
humor

[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
My husband was dumbfounded when he found out it was I who submitted the lowest bid.
Genre
humor

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

cartoon / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
Barney Tobey (credited as B. Tobey)
Pencils
Barney Tobey (credited as B. Tobey)
Inks
Barney Tobey (credited as B. Tobey)
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
It meant memorizing the batting average of every player in the major leagues.
Genre
humor
Reprints

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

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
This is nothing - wait'll the monsoon season starts.
Genre
humor

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

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
There's no point in waiting to catch him in a good mood. This is his good mood.
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
Look, Mary Lou, I only came over to see if you have change for a five-dollar bill.
Genre
humor
Characters
Mary Lou

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

cartoon / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
Martin Giuffre (signed)
Pencils
Martin Giuffre (signed)
Inks
Martin Giuffre (signed)
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Cross off another prospective customer.
Genre
humor

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

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
There's a little job around here I'd like you to tackle, Metcalfe - yours.
Genre
humor
Characters
Metcalfe

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

cartoon / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
Chon Day (signed)
Pencils
Chon Day (signed)
Inks
Chon Day (signed)
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Now about the obstetrical fee. Do we pay you or the taxi driver.
Genre
humor

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

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
My point.
Genre
humor
Keywords
badminton

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

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
Very little escapes his watchful eye.
Genre
humor

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

cartoon / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
Taber (signed)
Pencils
Taber (signed)
Inks
Taber (signed)
Colors
?

Genre
humor
Synopsis
A husband and wife try to get the upper hand on a plunger.

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

cartoon / 0.2 page (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Must your mother always interfere like this?
Genre
humor

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 21)

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
May I suggest, sir, the veal paprika and the Third Hungarian Rhapsody?
Genre
humor

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 22)

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)
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
It was an awesome sight as the mighty rocket mounted on a pillar of flame and became a dwindling speck in the velvet night, but he felt my hand in his pocket anyway.
Genre
humor

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 23)

cartoon / 0.2 page (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Oh, that thirty-seven thousand dollars...
Genre
humor
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 24)

cartoon / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I think he's still in love with you.
Genre
humor

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 25)

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
Well, if you should call for help, miss, this is the kind of service you can expect.
Genre
humor
Keywords
beach; swimsuits

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 26)

comic story / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
Vahan Shirvanian (signed as Shirvanian)
Pencils
Vahan Shirvanian (signed as Shirvanian)
Inks
Vahan Shirvanian (signed as Shirvanian)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I'll take it.
Genre
humor
Synopsis
A diet pill salesman buys a suit.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 27)

Hazel / cartoon / 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
New dress.
Genre
humor; domestic
Characters
Hazel; Mr. Baxter; Mrs. Baxter
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 1. [no title indexed]
    Nicholson File
  2. 2. ["Success will never spoil Harvey; he's still the same pompous conceited windbag he always was."]
  3. 3. [no title indexed]
  4. 4. ["And now, before we hear the opening strains of Tristan und Isolde, a word about acid stomach."]
  5. 5. [no title indexed]
  6. 6. ["I told you it would go to his head."]
  7. 7. ["I suppose it's fitting that we should stand. After all, we'll outlive them."]
  8. 8. ["Wait'll you meet my husband - the children idolize him."]
  9. 9. ["My husband was dumbfounded when he found out it was I who submitted the lowest bid."]
  10. 10. ["It meant memorizing the batting average of every player in the major leagues."]
  11. 11. ["This is nothing - wait'll the monsoon season starts."]
  12. 12. ["There's no point in waiting to catch him in a good mood. This is his good mood."]
  13. 13. ["Look, Mary Lou, I only came over to see if you have change for a five-dollar bill."]
    Who Invited Him?
  14. 14. ["Cross off another prospective customer."]
  15. 15. ["There's a little job around here I'd like you to tackle, Metcalfe - yours."]
  16. 16. ["Now about the obstetrical fee. Do we pay you or the taxi driver."]
  17. 17. ["My point."]
  18. 18. ["Very little escapes his watchful eye."]
  19. 19. [no title indexed]
  20. 20. ["Must your mother always interfere like this?"]
  21. 21. ["May I suggest, sir, the veal paprika and the Third Hungarian Rhapsody?"]
  22. 22. ["It was an awesome sight as the mighty rocket mounted on a pillar of flame and became a dwindling speck in the velvet night, but he felt my hand in his pocket anyway."]
  23. 23. ["Oh, that thirty-seven thousand dollars..."]
  24. 24. ["I think he's still in love with you."]
  25. 25. ["Well, if you should call for help, miss, this is the kind of service you can expect."]
  26. 26. ["I'll take it."]
  27. 27. ["New dress."]
    Hazel
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  • Keith Alan Morgan