(November-December 1953)

DC, 1950 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1953-09-23
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Brand
Superman DC National Comics
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth (listed editor); Larry Nadle ? (actual editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

[Jump Rope] (Table of Contents)

Nutsy Squirrel [DC] / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Robert Rabbit; Nutsy Squirrel
Synopsis
Nutsy plays jump rope with a pair of elephants.

United Nations Day -- October 24th (Table of Contents: 1)

public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jack Schiff
Pencils
Win Mortimer
Inks
Win Mortimer
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction; advocacy
Synopsis
The function of the United Nations is outlined in observance of United Nations day, October 24.

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover.

Why Lie? (Table of Contents: 2)

Nutsy Squirrel [DC] / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
155
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
The Professor; Nutsy Squirrel; George Washington; The Professor's Wife
Synopsis
The Professor convinces Nutsy never to tell a lie, then immediately comes to regret it.

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

Lionel Trains / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

Dubble Bubble / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Editorial Advisory Board (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

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

Nip and Chip / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Bawwww!" "What's the matter, Nip?
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Chip; Nip
Synopsis
Nip laments that he has no wind to fly his kite in. So Chip disguises himself as a weather man and sells Nip some wind.

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

Arnold, Schwinn & Company / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Mine Over Matter (Table of Contents: 8)

Blackie Bear / comic story / 3.75 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Blackie Bear; The Cubs
Synopsis
When the cubs find out the gold mine they inherited is worthless, they change the name to a honey mine and try to palm it off on Blackie.

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

Squeekie!; Lady Wildroot Shampoo / advertisement / 0.25 page (report information)

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

Fun Shop / activity / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Martin Naydel
Pencils
Martin Naydel
Inks
Martin Naydel
Colors
?
Letters
Martin Naydel ?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
These five letters arranged properly will spell the name of a well-known insect!
Synopsis
Various puzzles and activities.

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

Doodles Duck / comic story / 3.67 pages (report information)

Script
Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Pencils
Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Inks
Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Uncle Dooo-duls!" "Now what?
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Doodles Duck
Synopsis
The kids swipe Doodles' easy chair to play King Arthur with.

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

Scripto / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

Meet Peter Panda (Table of Contents: 13) (Expand) /

Peter Panda / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Silence Is Golden (Table of Contents: 14)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Steven Squirrel; Drexel Duck; Ronald Rat
Synopsis
Ronald Rat incurs the scorn of the other members of the G.C. Club because he refuses to gossip about the other animals.

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

Nutsy Squirrel [DC] / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
149
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Where are you going in such a hurry, Nutsy?
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
The Professor; Nutsy Squirrel; Officer Joe; Professor Brainstorm
Synopsis
The Professor tries to convince Nutsy that Echo Mountain isn't actually talking to him.

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

Roadmaster / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

Motor's Auto Repair Manual / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

Tootsie Roll / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [Jump Rope]
    Nutsy Squirrel [DC]
  2. 1. United Nations Day -- October 24th
  3. 2. Why Lie?
    Nutsy Squirrel [DC]
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Lionel Trains
  5. 4. ["Let's hurry - We'll make the native village by nightfall..."]
    Dubble Bubble
  6. 5. Editorial Advisory Board
  7. 6. ["Bawwww!" "What's the matter, Nip?"]
    Nip and Chip
  8. 7. [no title indexed]
    Arnold, Schwinn & Company
  9. 8. Mine Over Matter
    Blackie Bear
  10. 9. [no title indexed]
    Squeekie!; Lady Wildroot Shampoo
  11. 10. ["These five letters arranged properly will spell the name of a well-known insect!"]
    Fun Shop
  12. 11. ["Uncle Dooo-duls!" "Now what?"]
    Doodles Duck
  13. 12. [no title indexed]
    Scripto
  14. 13. Meet Peter Panda
    Peter Panda
  15. 14. Silence Is Golden
  16. 15. ["Where are you going in such a hurry, Nutsy?"]
    Nutsy Squirrel [DC]
  17. 16. [no title indexed]
    Roadmaster
  18. 17. [no title indexed]
    Motor's Auto Repair Manual
  19. 18. [no title indexed]
    Tootsie Roll
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Igor Dybzinski
  • Jim Van Dore