(July 25 - August 1 1964)

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Volume
237
Price
0.25 USD
Pages
88
Indicia Frequency
weekly except alternate weeks during July and August and at year-end
On-sale Date
1964-07-21
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Curtis Publishing Company
Editing
Clay Blair Jr. (credited) (editor-in-chief and editor)

Issue Notes

On sale date as listed in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Periodicals, 1964, page 320, registration number B127347. Two small bound-in reply cards take the place of pages 29, 30, 55 and 56.

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.

Take a Moment for Murine... Wake Up Faster! (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Murine / comics-form advertising / 0.25 page (report information)

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

cartoon / 0.125 page (report information)

Script
Bill Hoest (signed as Hoest)
Pencils
Bill Hoest (signed as Hoest)
Inks
Bill Hoest (signed as Hoest)
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Are you sure you're yelling at the right thing?
Genre
humor; car
Characters
angry man; wife of angry man
Synopsis
A motorist is frustrated with his broken-down car.
Keywords
car trouble

Indexer Notes

Page 60.

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

cartoon / 0.125 page (report information)

Script
Al Johns (signed as AL JOHNS)
Pencils
Al Johns (signed as AL JOHNS)
Inks
Al Johns (signed as AL JOHNS)
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
This book on poisons says that arsenic remains in...
Characters
husband; wife
Synopsis
The wife is reading an article on poisons to husband who has a worried look.
Keywords
arsenic; poison

Indexer Notes

Page 63.

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

Post Scripts / cartoon / 0.15 page (report information)

Script
? (idea for gag)
Pencils
?
Inks
?

Genre
humor
Characters
woman in hula dance costume; man playing ukulele
Synopsis
On a small deserted island, the woman dancer is dancing so hard, as to shake up the surrounding water.
Keywords
desert island; palm tree

Indexer Notes

Page 64. Post Script masthead with nonverbal cartoon.

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

Post Scripts / cartoon / 0.18 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
Just listen to that bunch of flirts!
Genre
humor
Characters
three men fishing in a boat; two women in an outboard motor boat
Synopsis
The swordfish escapes as the women's boat cuts the line of the fishermen.
Keywords
fishing; swordfish

Indexer Notes

Page 64.

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

Post Scripts / cartoon / 0.12 page (report information)

Script
Bill Hoest (signed as Hoest)
Pencils
Bill Hoest (signed as Hoest)
Inks
Bill Hoest (signed as Hoest)
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
It's not the kind of message I can slide under the door
Genre
humor
Characters
woman with baby
Synopsis
Woman with newborn baby speaks to someone behind an apartment door.

Indexer Notes

Page 64.

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

Post Scripts / cartoon / 0.12 page (report information)

Script
Brian Savage (signed as BRIAN SAVAGE [stacked])
Pencils
Brian Savage (signed as BRIAN SAVAGE [stacked])
Inks
Brian Savage (signed as BRIAN SAVAGE [stacked])
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Knock it off, we want to go where the action is.
Genre
humor
Characters
travel agents; husband; wife
Synopsis
An older couple do not want to go somewhere boring.
Keywords
Florida; Virgin Islands

Indexer Notes

Page 64.

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

Post Scripts / cartoon / 0.15 page (report information)

Script
George Gately (signed as Geo Gately) (idea for gag)
Pencils
George Gately (signed as Geo Gately)
Inks
George Gately (signed as Geo Gately)

Genre
humor
Characters
3 women; one man
Synopsis
A tramp-like character sits in a laundromat, naked, while his clothes are being washed.

Indexer Notes

Page 64. Nonverbal cartoon.

[Ridgefield Pet Show] (Table of Contents: 9)

Post Scripts / cartoon / 0.28 page (report information)

Script
Orlando Busino (signed as Busino)
Pencils
Orlando Busino (signed as Busino)
Inks
Orlando Busino (signed as Busino)
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I can't stand a poor loser!
Genre
humor; animal
Characters
judge; contestants; pets; vicious dog
Synopsis
A sore loser's dog chases people and pets out of the building.

Indexer Notes

Page 64.

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

Hazel / cartoon / 0.25 page (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Leave you for two weeks!...
Genre
humor; domestic
Characters
Hazel; the Baxter family
Synopsis
The rabbits have multiplied during Hazel's two weeks away with the family.

Indexer Notes

Page 74.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 1. Take a Moment for Murine... Wake Up Faster!
    Murine
  2. 2. ["Are you sure you're yelling at the right thing?"]
  3. 3. ["This book on poisons says that arsenic remains in..."]
  4. 4. [no title indexed]
    Post Scripts
  5. 5. ["Just listen to that bunch of flirts!"]
    Post Scripts
  6. 6. ["It's not the kind of message I can slide under the door"]
    Post Scripts
  7. 7. ["Knock it off, we want to go where the action is."]
    Post Scripts
  8. 8. [no title indexed]
    Post Scripts
  9. 9. [Ridgefield Pet Show]
    Post Scripts
  10. 10. ["Leave you for two weeks!..."]
    Hazel
This issue was modified by
  • Bill Devine
  • Keith Alan Morgan