Additional Information |
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Publication | May 1954 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: monthly |
Notes | Art ID by Norman Saunders' son David posted on a CGC forum. |
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Content | Genre: War | Characters: Pvt. Joe Burch |
Notes | Art ID by Norman Saunders' son David posted on a CGC forum. |
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Featuring | G.I. Gags |
Content | Genre: Humor; Military |
Notes | On inside front cover. |
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Comic Story | The Weight of the Bar (8 pages) |
Synopsis | Sgt. Mulvaney is promoted to lieutenant but is reluctant to accept the new bars. |
Content | Genre: War | Characters: Pvt. Joe Burch; Sgt. Mulvaney; Lt. Parker; Pvt. Malcolm Collins; Pvt. Ugly Otis; Cpl. Carpuccio; Pvt. Cornelius Hoolihan [Weepy]; Pvt. Eckersall [Meatball] |
Notes | Art credits suggested by the Who's Who. |
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Comic Story | The Oof Girl (5 pages) |
Synopsis | The Colonel's wife wants to make it as a movie star. |
Featuring | The Yardbirds |
Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Pvt. Windy Bragg; Pvt. Whitey Hicks; Sgt. Gruff; Col. Ruppert Fumes; Mrs. Fumes; Mr. Lenz (movie director) |
Notes | Dan DeCarlo is credited to both pencils and ink on The Yardbirds in Jerry Bails' Who's Who, but Rudy Lapick is also credited as his personal inker, and the inking is not to be distinguished from other signed DeCarlo/Lapick stories in G.I. Joe. |
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Featuring | G.I. Joe's Pen Pals |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Drawing on top of page of two G.I.s reading letters and the head of a young girl. |
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Comic Story | The Ugly Gigolo (6 pages) |
Synopsis | Ugly Otis buys a ring for Miss Eileen. |
Content | Genre: War | Characters: Pvt. Joe Burch; Sgt. Mulvaney; Pvt. Alvin Otis [Ugly Otis]; Cpl. Eileen |
Notes | Art credits suggested by the Who's Who. |
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Featuring | Dear Gertrude |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: War | Characters: Pvt. Sam Cosgrove; Gertrude Cosgrove |
Notes | Not an ordinary Letters page, but a continuing story told by means of letters from a G.I. to wife at home. |
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Featuring | Reserved- G.I.'s Only |
Content | Genre: Humor |
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Comic Story | Look at His Teeth! (7 pages) |
Content | Genre: War | Characters: Pvt. Joe Burch; Sgt. Mulvaney; Pvt. Cornelius Hoolihan [Weepy]; Pvt. Eckersall [Meatball]; Pvt. Hosier Hawkins; Pvt. Reilly [Ready-Money] |
Notes | Art credits suggested by the Who's Who. |
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Advertisement | 1000 Live Baby Turtles Given Away (1 page) |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Notes | A Magic Rock Garden with live baby turtles by mail order from Honor House Products, Corp. |
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Featuring | G.I. Jokes |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor; Military |
Notes | On inside back cover. |
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Advertisement | Hands Tied? (1 page) |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Notes | You can get a High School education at home for $6.00 a month.
Back cover. |
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