(July 1951)

The American Legion, 1926 Series
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Volume
51
Price
0.15 USD
Pages
68
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1951
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
The American Legion
Editing
Joseph C. Keeley (credited) (editor)

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.

Army Careers (What's In It for You) (Table of Contents: 1)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Virgil Partch (credited)
Pencils
Virgil Partch (credited)
Inks
Virgil Partch (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor
Synopsis
The different parts of the army a soldier might end up as.
Reprints
  • from Here We Go Again (Duell, Sloan & Pearce, Inc.)

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

cartoon / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
Ray Helle (signed)
Pencils
Ray Helle (signed)
Inks
Ray Helle (signed)
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
They sure have a funny television set next door - just talking and music - no screen.
Genre
humor

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

cartoon / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
Jack Tyrrell (signed)
Pencils
Jack Tyrrell (signed)
Inks
Jack Tyrrell (signed)
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Stop that infernal breathing!
Genre
humor

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

cartoon / 0.33 page (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
We'll face that problem when we come to it.
Genre
humor

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

Wally / cartoon / 0.15 page (report information)

Script
Wally Wallgren (signed as Wally)
Pencils
Wally Wallgren (signed as Wally)
Inks
Wally Wallgren (signed as Wally)
Letters
Wally Wallgren (signed as Wally)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The Saluting Demon of the A. E. F. always played safe-
Genre
humor
Characters
The Saluting Demon
Reprints

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

cartoon / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
Dick Cavalli (signed as Cavalli)
Pencils
Dick Cavalli (signed as Cavalli)
Inks
Dick Cavalli (signed as Cavalli)
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
She's been teaching twenty-seven years, she said, and faced innumerable obstacles, and today, for the first time, she wondered if it all might have been in vain.
Genre
humor

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

cartoon / 0.15 page (report information)

Script
Frank Elkin (signed as Elkin)
Pencils
Frank Elkin (signed as Elkin)
Inks
Frank Elkin (signed as Elkin)
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Twen'y years? For one lousy decimal point?
Genre
humor

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

Imp-ulses / cartoon / 0.34 page (report information)

Script
Ponce De Leon (credited) (signed as Ponce de León)
Pencils
Ponce De Leon (credited) (signed as Ponce de León)
Inks
Ponce De Leon (credited) (signed as Ponce de León)

Genre
humor
Synopsis
A shadow of a statue plugs its ears as a politician speaks.

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

cartoon / 0.15 page (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
He has a lot on his mind right now - memorizing the rosters of the major league clubs and so forth.
Genre
humor

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

cartoon / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
Clyde Lamb (signed as Lamb)
Pencils
Clyde Lamb (signed as Lamb)
Inks
Clyde Lamb (signed as Lamb)
Letters
Clyde Lamb (signed as Lamb)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Atomic laboratory no. 6
Genre
humor

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

cartoon / 0.25 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Not so fast, Zimigorski, we're having more trouble with this planet than we had figured.
Genre
humor
Characters
Zimigorski
Reprints

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

cartoon / 0.15 page (report information)

Script
Ed Sullivan (signed)
Pencils
Ed Sullivan (signed)
Inks
Ed Sullivan (signed)
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Okay, so you fired him - that still doesn't solve our problem!
Genre
humor

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

cartoon / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
Ray Helle (signed)
Pencils
Ray Helle (signed)
Inks
Ray Helle (signed)
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I'm giving you two minutes or else to go over and tell little Orville that he doesn't have to leave town in five hours or else.
Genre
humor

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

cartoon / 0.15 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
It's very dear to me. It was the last thing my wife called for.
Genre
humor

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

cartoon / 0.25 page (report information)

Script
Dick Cavalli (signed as Cavalli)
Pencils
Dick Cavalli (signed as Cavalli)
Inks
Dick Cavalli (signed as Cavalli)
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Just a minute, sir... you're forgetting your bus-fare.
Genre
humor

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

cartoon / 0.15 page (report information)

Script
Bill King (signed)
Pencils
Bill King (signed)
Inks
Bill King (signed)
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
There's a lot more to marriage than mere physical attraction, Ronald, and you're not making enough of it.
Genre
humor
Characters
Ronald

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

cartoon / 0.15 page (report information)

Script
Walt Wetterberg (signed)
Pencils
Walt Wetterberg (signed)
Inks
Walt Wetterberg (signed)

Genre
humor
Synopsis
A wife is about to move her husband's foot off the table.

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

cartoon / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
Clyde Lamb (signed as Lamb)
Pencils
Clyde Lamb (signed as Lamb)
Inks
Clyde Lamb (signed as Lamb)
Letters
Clyde Lamb (signed as Lamb)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
U.S. Mail
Genre
humor

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

cartoon / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
Les Colin (signed)
Pencils
Les Colin (signed)
Inks
Les Colin (signed)
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Don't make any appointments for Wednesday. You have to be in court at ten o'clock.
Genre
humor

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

cartoon / 0.15 page (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Before we were married I kept telling you I couldn't even boil water - and you used to laugh, and laugh, and laugh!
Genre
humor

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

cartoon / 0.15 page (report information)

Script
Walt Wetterberg (signed)
Pencils
Walt Wetterberg (signed)
Inks
Walt Wetterberg (signed)
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
'D, C, D, D, A' - Here! What's this 'A' in Sex Education?
Genre
humor

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

cartoon / 0.25 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
Come on for a ride, Martha. I just had the batteries recharged and I'm going to open her up!
Genre
humor
Characters
Martha
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 1. Army Careers (What's In It for You)
  2. 2. ["They sure have a funny television set next door - just talking and music - no screen."]
  3. 3. ["Stop that infernal breathing!"]
  4. 4. ["We'll face that problem when we come to it."]
  5. 5. ["The Saluting Demon of the A. E. F. always played safe-"]
    Wally
  6. 6. ["She's been teaching twenty-seven years, she said, and faced innumerable obstacles, and today, for the first time, she wondered if it all might have been in vain."]
  7. 7. ["Twen'y years? For one lousy decimal point?"]
  8. 8. [no title indexed]
    Imp-ulses
  9. 9. ["He has a lot on his mind right now - memorizing the rosters of the major league clubs and so forth."]
  10. 10. ["Atomic laboratory no. 6"]
  11. 11. ["Not so fast, Zimigorski, we're having more trouble with this planet than we had figured."]
  12. 12. ["Okay, so you fired him - that still doesn't solve our problem!"]
  13. 13. ["I'm giving you two minutes or else to go over and tell little Orville that he doesn't have to leave town in five hours or else."]
  14. 14. ["It's very dear to me. It was the last thing my wife called for."]
  15. 15. ["Just a minute, sir... you're forgetting your bus-fare."]
  16. 16. ["There's a lot more to marriage than mere physical attraction, Ronald, and you're not making enough of it."]
  17. 17. [no title indexed]
  18. 18. ["U.S. Mail"]
  19. 19. ["Don't make any appointments for Wednesday. You have to be in court at ten o'clock."]
  20. 20. ["Before we were married I kept telling you I couldn't even boil water - and you used to laugh, and laugh, and laugh!"]
  21. 21. ["'D, C, D, D, A' - Here! What's this 'A' in Sex Education?"]
  22. 22. ["Come on for a ride, Martha. I just had the batteries recharged and I'm going to open her up!"]
This issue was modified by
  • Keith Alan Morgan