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By Joe Brancatelli
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CHARNEL COMBAT
By Pierce Askegren and Danny Tallerno
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HEAT
By Gerry Boudreau and Leo Duranona
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By Roger McKenzie, Jim
SMALL WAR
Starlin and Pablo Marcos
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REAPER
By Archie Goodwin and Alex Toth
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THE ANDROID AFFAIR
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But the best part of the Goodwin's script was also good,
magazine was the Corben cover! though it suffered somewhat
It alone was worth the price of from its lack of a resolution.
the magazine. "Warrior's Ritual" was almost
JEFF RINDE like a Goodwin tale out of the old
Endicott, NY. Blazing Conbat. John Severin's
detailed drawings, with their
am a recent convert to your historically accurate uniforms
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books. saw it in one of Joe you could only get Frank Fraietta
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All I can say i "It's about
because the Corben cover look- "they aren't doing comics" fcv'-5 Lakey is scheduled for a fu-
ed so damn good. Moreover, crap. They're human and if **8r* ture issue of VAMPIRELLA,
there were the superior interior you offer them enough dough,
there was nothing of his inside.
knew Archie Goodwin had art jobs by John
Al Williamson, they'll bite! CREEPY #112 was fantastic!
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some work scheduled for Severin and the rest to consider. DARYL MAINE On a scale of one to ten (the
should have known better. For Palm Desert, Calif. best being ten) "Beastslayer"
CREEPY, but three stories in I
Same with "Warrior's Ritual." issue's literary charnel house. they keep working together for a
Although John Severin did some Tightly written, as comic book long, long time!
of his finest art. really don't I
scripts should be, with great Leo order to cover the cost? TOM SIMMONS
think we needed another Ouranona art. It wasn't a story. Besides, there are many excel- Rapid City, S.D.
Foreign Legion story! Hardly a vignette. But liked it.I lent new illustrators around who
But "The Last Sorcerer" was DENNY (TONY) DALY are every bit as good as these art-
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France, is alarmed and
screaming blasphemy. The
tfouoel Obseroateur thinks
agree to place me strip on
it's all a great joke. A recent
comic pages and not on the
issue of the magazine put
newspaper's editorial or
the cartoon version of St.
"op-ed" opinion pages. Sec-
ondly, the newspapers must
Teresa on the cover with a
headline facetiously asking
agree to run the strip at the ly Ghost, Wendy the Good Cochran and Canifl,
size delivered by UPS (44 went to Ohio State (li..*<..- "Must Bretecher Be Burn-
Witch and all those Richie
met again ed?"
picas, about l'<> inches Rlch comic books. Shapiro, sity together,
wide) and not reduce it. A a long-time purveyor of while Cochran was training a Cadence, the parent
third clause prohibits the pornography, and Larry Tighter squadron in 1942. company of Marvel Comics,
client newspapers from Flynt, the publisher of Caniff, then the artist/writer has hired a publicity woman
making any changes in Tru- Hustlei magazine, are plan- of Terry and The Pirates, to beat the drums for Marvel
deau's cartoons or from ning a new skin book. Sha- promptly used Cochran as charactei
censoring parts of the strip piro wants to call it Harvey the model for the "Flip Cor- realm of the comic-book
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Lastly, for Looing People, deciding kin" character, a wide-eyed world. Pan
Hurt, the n
agreed to Doonesbury
sell people would love a porno and fearless, devil-may-care drum beater, is unfamiliar
3 college newspapers magazine named after a real fighter pilot. When Caniff with comics, but an experi-
inareas where general circu- i. Harvey Publishing moved on to create Steoe enced and highly competent
lation daily newspapers thrilled, however. Canyon, he used Cochran as public-relations profession-
presently buy the strip. ng the use of the a model again. This time al. "I'm not really going to
Trudeau's demand to be "Harvey" is trade- Cochran was portrayed as be Involved with what the
kept on the comics page infringement and its "General Philerie," a char- comic books will be doing,"
and his adamant stance m a sex magazine acter Caniff continues to she said shortly after she
against censorship or altera-
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was hired. "Basically. I'm
tion on Doonesbury is a "wholesomeness," Harvey ng or Cochran's death, going to try to promote Mar-
direct result of the strip's Publishing has obtained a however, Caniff decided to vel characters for licensing,
preliminary court injunction drop Philerie as a tribute to especially for television and
iibly about Mike against Shapiro's use of his his old college chum. motion -picture use."
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college-aged students, the * James P. Gannon, the Leonard Darvln, only
Col. Philip G. Coch- executive editor of the Des the second administrator of
perhaps the nation's best ran, the World War II war Moines (Iowa) Register. the Comics Code Authority
piece of political satire. hero who inspired Milton isn't particularly enamored in Its 25-year existence, has
Squeamish newspaper edi- Caniff to create two comic- of Caniff or Steve Canyon, retired. The new director is
tors have, from time to strip characters based on however. In an editorial that J. Dudley Waldner, a for-
time, changed or censored him. died on August 27 at consumed 42 inches of mer president of the New
some of Trudeau's 69 years of age. space in the Sunday, June York Society of Association
ing Som Executives. Darvin will re-
resorted
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g the strip on the editorial parent organization, The
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