(July 1972)

Western, 1962 Series
< Previous Issue |
| Next Issue >
Volume
32
Price
0.15 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1972
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Western Publishing Company Inc.
Brand
Gold Key
Dell/Western Eight-Digit Code
90011-207
Editing
Chase Craig (editor); Del Connell (editor)

[Triple Swing for Huey, Dewey and Louie] (Table of Contents)

Donald Duck / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Tony Strobl
Inks
Larry Mayer
Colors
Western Publishing Production Shop

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie
Synopsis
Huey, Dewey and Louie swing on a triple swing hanging on a tree.
Reprints
Keywords
ingenuity; kids-at-play; satisfaction; saw; swing; tree; triplication

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

Mark Jewelers Standard & Military Rings and Jewelry / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[Dodging Miss Daisy] (Table of Contents: 2)

Donald Duck / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
Carl Barks
Pencils
Carl Barks
Inks
Carl Barks
Colors
Western Publishing Production Shop
Letters
Garé Barks
Editing
Chase Craig (original editor)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Once a year there comes into most men's lives a day dreadful to endure!
Feature Logo
Walt Disney Presents Donald Duck [Carl Barks Dell Logo 1]
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie; Daisy Duck; General Snozzie (Junior Woodchucks' official hound)
Synopsis
Donald goes to great lengths to avoid being roped into Daisy's spring cleaning.
Reprints
Keywords
alum; battle of wits; bee hive; bees; best-laid-plans; bloodhound; carnival; escalating events; high-dive; panic; pursuit; red-herring; spring cleaning

Collections (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Collections / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

Falcon II Hunting Sling / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Enter the Wonderful World of Amazing Live Sea-Monkeys (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

Sea-Monkeys / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Special Delivery (Table of Contents: 6)

Scamp / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Vic Lockman
Pencils
Al Hubbard
Inks
Al Hubbard
Colors
Western Publishing Production Shop
Letters
Bill Spicer

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Scamp! Shame on you for taking up the bad habit of tire-chasing! For shame!
Feature Logo
Walt Disney's Scamp [sans-serifs]
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Scamp; Old Trusty; monkey; The Grime Alley Gang (tough dogs); second group of tough dogs
Synopsis
When a box containing a pet monkey falls off a delivery truck, Scamp helps the monkey get to his intended destination.
Reprints
Keywords
delivery; monkey; tall tales; tough dog gangs

Indexer Notes

Old Trusty is nicely characterized as a benign blowhard, constantly diverting his attentions from the matter at hand with his tall tales and anecdotes.

Bargain Boutique (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

Gandalf Products / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Disneykin Play Characters Are Here! (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

Disneykins / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Bugged by a Bug (Table of Contents: 9)

Chip 'n' Dale / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Vic Lockman
Pencils
Phil De Lara
Inks
Phil De Lara
Colors
Western Publishing Production Shop
Letters
Bill Spicer

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Halp! S.O.S! Coming in for a crash landing!
Feature Logo
Walt Disney Chip 'n' Dale
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Chip; Dale; bug inventor; jay bird
Synopsis
Chip and Dale aid a bug inventor with a yearning to fly.
Reprints
Keywords
alternative uses; bug; fishing line; flying; forest setting; inventor; jay bird; leaf; model airplane; one-character-desiring-another-as-a-meal; shrubbery

Wow! 88 Posters only 65 cents (Table of Contents: 10) (Expand) /

88 Poster Stamps / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Incense Magic (Table of Contents: 11) (Expand) /

Gandalf Incense Magic / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Right On! (Table of Contents: 12)

Grandma Duck / text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Larry Mayer
Inks
Larry Mayer
Colors
Western Publishing Production Shop
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
"Land sakes!" exclaimed Grandma Duck, throwing up her hands. "The way you youngsters talk these days! It's a disgrace!"
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Grandma Duck; Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie; hip-talking intruder
Synopsis
Huey, Dewey, and Louie teach Grandma Duck the latest expressions in hipster-slang (circa late 1960s, early 1970s), which comes in handy when she confronts a long-haired, hip-talking intruder.
Keywords
evolving language; intruder; sixties counterculture; slang

Message in a Nutshell (Table of Contents: 13)

Mickey Mouse / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Cecil Beard
Pencils
Paul Murry
Inks
Paul Murry
Colors
Western Publishing Production Shop
Letters
Paul Murry

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Using Minnie as a hostage, Dangerous Dan McBoo and Idjit the Midget are persuading Mickey and his friends to assist them in a diabolical plot to loot Van Gilder's plantation on Doomsday Island...
Feature Logo
Walt Disney Mickey Mouse [Dell/Western Modern Logo - Three Lines]
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Mickey Mouse; Minnie Mouse; Goofy; Shamrock Bones; Captain Nathaniel Churchmouse; Dangerous Dan McBoo; Idjit the Midget; Heathcliff the Myna Bird; Mr. Van Gilder
Synopsis
Dangerous Dan McBoo and Idjit the Midget plan to make off with a boatload of diamonds from Mr. Van Gilder's mine.
Reprints
Keywords
diamonds; helicopter; sea or island setting; serialized story; ship

Indexer Notes

Part 3 of 3. Concludes from issues #380-381.

Get This Original Spiro Agnew Watch from the Dirty Time Co. (Table of Contents: 14) (Expand) /

Spiro Agnew Watch / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Get These Dynamite Embroidered Cloth Patches That Tell It Like It Is! (Table of Contents: 15) (Expand) /

Gandalf Embroidered Cloth Patches / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Dig These! (Table of Contents: 16) (Expand) /

Monogram Models / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

3 Complete Fishing Outfits (Table of Contents: 17) (Expand) /

Niresk Fishing Outfits / advertisement / 1 page (report information)