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May 20 Everett M. Arnold born in Providence RI |
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| Walter Koessler founds Greater Buffalo Press, printer of weekly newspapers. | |||
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| June | Graduates from Brown University with a degree in economics. Becomes sales representative for R Hoe and company selling printing presses. | ||
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Works for Goss Printing Press Co of Chicago |
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| Apr | Amazing Stories, the first science fiction pulp magazine begins from Hugo Gernsback. | ||
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| Aug | Buck Rogers debuts in Amazing Stories. | ||
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| Jan | 1/7/29- Hal Foster's Tarzan and Dick Calkin's Buck Rogers debut in the comics pages on the same day. The newspaper pages, previously a home for "gag a day" features, soon are bursting with adventure continuities. | ||
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| Feb | Dell and Eastern co-publish The Funnies, a weekly tabloid size comic book featuring all new material. It ran for 36 issues. | ||
| Aug | Michael J Cullen invents the Supermarket in Queens, New York. | ||
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| Aug | Street and Smith launches The Shadow pulp magazine based loosely on their hit radio program. Walter Gibson writes as Maxwel Grant. | ||
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| Printing press salesman Everett Arnold convinces Walter Kessler to buy a color press and print Sunday comics pages for newspapers. Arnold becomes vice president of Greater Buffalo Press. | |||
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Spr | Harry Wildenberg of Eastern Color Printing determines folding the tabloid size used in Gulf Comic Weekly in half produces a useful easy to carry page size on which a full color Sunday funnies page can fit proportionally. Charlie Gaines begins selling these custom comic books to companies like Proctor and Gamble to use as premiums. P&G ordered a million copies of Funnies on Parade! | |
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| Win | Charlie Gaines puts
$.10 stickers on Famous Funnies a Carnival of Comics (originally a Wheetena
promotional comic) and sells them out at New York newstands.
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Spr | Eastern and George Delacourte (Dell) put out Famous Funnies Series One and sell out 40,000 copies in 30 days, but Delacourte pulls out because he can't sell any advertising. | |
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| Jul | Eastern launches Famous Funnies as a series by themselves. 200,000 copies are distributed by American News. | ||
| Fal | Gaines moves to McClure and puts out Skippy, a premium for Phillips Dental Magnesia. | ||
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| Feb | Pulp writer Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson starts National Allied Magazines and puts out Fun Comics #1 (New Fun with #2). An oversized mostly black and white collection of mostly original comic strips. Edited by Lloyd Jacquet. Issues 1-6 are tab sized- 10X15. All issues are 36 pages except 6 which is 44. All have newsprint covers. Each feature is one page or less, so there are 20 features in the first issue. including Sandra of the Secret Service, Don Drake on the Planet Saro, and Barry O'Neil. Distributed by McCall's. (SM) |  |
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| Dec | Nicholson expands, adding New Comics. begins, This book is done in the new, smaller Famous Funnies size (7 1/2 X 10 1/2), which was becoming the standard for all comic books. The early issues (1-5) were 80 pages long, but still sold for $.10 due to the smaller size. Still no glossy cover stock. Issues 1-4 feature Mr. Weed and J Worthington Blimp by Sheldon Mayer before he leaves because he doesn't get paid. Edited by William Cook and John Mahon; Vin Sullivan Asst ed. Although some stories are up to 4 pages long, the first issue still features 23 separate strips. |
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| May | Former National editors
William Cook and John Mahon strike out on their own and publish Comics
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Comics Magazine Co. Editorial: 11 W 42 St, NY,
NY. Printer:1723 W 74th ST Chicago, IL
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| July | Will Eisner and S. M. "Jerry" Iger meet while producing material for Wow! What a Magazine, a very short lived comic. They agree to go into business together producing and packaging comic strips for various publishers. | ||
| Nov | Funny Picture Stories #1 from Cook and Mahon features the first appearance of George Brenner's The Clock. First Eisner/Iger shop material to appear in Cook/Mahon books. | ||
| Dec | Busy Arnold uses his contacts to arrange a contract for the
Comics Magazine books to be
printed by the Cleveland News. 1213 W 3rd St Cleveland, OH Comics Magazine Inc. publishes Detective Picture Stories #1 |
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| Jan | 1/1/37 Wags Magazine appears in Great Britain using material produced in America by Joshua B. Powers. | ||
| Feb | First Eisner stories appear in Funny Picture Stories and Western Picture Stories | ||
| Apr | 4/16/37 Eisner and Iger material begins to appear in Wags beginning with issue 16. Eisner/Iger material in Wags eventually included Bob Kane's Peter Pupp, George Brenner's Clock, Sheena, Yarko the Great, and Vern Henkel's Gallant Knight. |
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| Oct | When Cook and Mahon go under, Arnold
decides to start his own comics line. Unlike his friends , he decides to go with
tried and true syndicated material. Comic Favorites Inc is co-owned by the McNaught
Syndicate, the Frank J Markey Syndicate and the Register and Tribune Syndicate.
Listed owners in the ownership statements: Everett M. Arnold; Frank J.
Markey; Frank J. Murphy and Henry P. Martin, Jr. Martin represented
the Register and Tribune Syndicate which was owned by Mike and John Cowles. The first issues are edited by Rube Goldberg (actually his assistant John Devlin) and feature his creation Lala Palooza. Contents are primarily newpaper strip reprints: Joe Palooka-McNaught Syndicate Dixie Dugan-McNaught Bungle Family Flossie Toddy Mickey Finn Ned Brant-Register and Tribune Jane Arden Slim and Tubby Lala Palooza-Frank Jay Markey Syndicate Big Top Distributed by S*M. Comic Favorites uses the same Cleveland News to print its books that Cook and Mahon did. 1213 W 3rd ST Cleveland , OH. Editorial offices: 369 Lexington Ave, NY, NY. Arnold names his first title Feature Funnies. Dell files suit, claiming ownership of the word "Funnies", but ultimate loses in court. Meanwhile, Cook and Mahon sell Funny Pages to Ultem (Harry Chesler) who moves the printing to 404 N. Wesley Ave, Mount Morris Ill. Ed office 11 W 42nd ST NY, NY. None of the previous contents continue. |
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| Dec | The first Eisner/Iger material appears in Arnold's books: Hawks of the Sea by Eisner and George Brenner's The Clock. Feature Funnies #3. Both are reprints from Wags. | ||
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| Jan | Cocomalt Big Book of Comics is published by Chesler. Often mistakenly listed as a Quality Comic. | ||
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| Apr | Vern Henkel's Gallant Knight begins in Feature 7 (another Wags reprint) | ||
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Action Comics #1. |
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| Sep | Eisner takes Hawks of the Seas and other Wags features to Fiction House to make up Jumbo Comics. | ||
| Oct | Espionage starring Black X by
Will Eisner (another Wags strip) begins in Feature Funnies #13
Ed Cronin is listed as editor. . |
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| Jun | Feature Funnies is renamed Feature Comics to make Dell happy. |  |
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Aug | Smash #1 published by Busy Arnold (not Comic Favorites). A number of features move over from Feature including Espionage starring Black Ace and Archie O'Toole. Bozo the Robot debuts. | |
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Sum | Superman #1 | |
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Eisner/ Iger is dissolved. Iger bought out Eisner, but Eisner took Viscardi, Fine, Bob Powell and Chuck Cuidera with him. Eisner enters a new deal with Busy Arnold which includes Eisner producing a comic book newspaper supplement for the Register and Tribune Syndicate. | ||
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| Jan | Black Ace becomes Black X in Smash #6. Statement of ownership lists Everett Arnold as Editor. | ||
| Feb | Quality's offices move to the Gurley Bldg in Stamford Ct (the Quality City). |
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May | Crack #1 pub by Comic Magazines Inc. features the Clock, the Black Condor, Alias the Spider, and Madame Fatal. |
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| Jun | 6/2/40 The Spirit Section premieres in newspapers, featuring the Spirit, Lady Luck and Mr. Mystic. | ||
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Jul | Hit Comics #1, (Comic Magazines, Inc), National Comics #1 (Comic Magazines Inc). National was produced and packaged by Will Eisner. Hit was primarily the work of his former partner, Jerry Iger. |
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| Sep | Crack Comics #5 is the first comic with the Quality Comics logo on it. The Ray debuts in Smash #14. |
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| Nov | Quicksilver National 5 | ||
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| Jan | Smash 18 statement of ownership lists Ed Cronin as editor. Midnight by Jack Cole debuts in Smash 18. | ||
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| May | 5/18/41 Lady Luck by Nick
Cardy begins in the Spirit section.
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| Jun | Arnold switches printers to Greater Buffalo Press- 8 Lord St, Buffalo, NY. | ||
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Aug | Quality Comics debuts
Chuck Cuidera's Blackhawk in Military Comics #1 and Jack Cole's
Plastic Man in Police Comics #1. Military is packaged
and co-published by Will Eisner, who also supplies most of the features
for Police.
Wildfire and Rookie Rankin begin in Smash
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The Jester begins in Smash 26. |
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Oct | Doll Man #1-
first Eisner characters to be awarded their own comic books? pub by Comic
Favorites.
Uncle Sam #1 (Comic Magazines) |
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| Dec | Stormy Foster Hit 18 | ||
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| Jan | Red Torpedo ends in Crack 20 | ||
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| Mar | Madam Fatal ends in Crack 22 | ||
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| May | Crack becomes bi-monthly with 23. Pen Miller begins. 5/42 Eisner inducted into the Army. Duties on the Spirit gradually transferred to Lou Fine (art), Many Wade Wellman (script) and Bill Woolfolk (script), with occasional stories by Jack Cole. |
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| Oct | Ed Cronin leaves to be come
editor of Hillman Comics. Gilbert Fox becomes editor of Smash #36. Jerry Iger's Strange Twins ends in Hit 24. |
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| Nov | Jerry Iger's Wonder Boy ends National 26 Jerry Iger's Purple Trio ends in Smash 37 Jerry Iger's Firebrand ends in Police 13 |
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Dec | Kid Eternity begins Hit 25. John Beardsley editor. (instead of S. M. Iger) Beardsley is brought in from Fawcett to help rescue unprofitable titles, especially Hit and Crack. He brings a coterie of new writers with him, including William Woolfolk, Manly Wade Wellman, Joe Millard and Harry Stein. Prior to this, most strips were written by their artists. | |
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| Jan | Captain Triumph begins Crack 27 John Beardsley editor |
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| Mar | Al Stahl's Inkie begins in Crack 28 | ||
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Jun | Plastic Man #1 Summer 1943- Published by surrogate Vital Books due to WWII paper rationing. | |
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| Aug | Alias the Spider ends in Crack 30 | ||
| Sep | Arnold fires Beardsley. George Brenner becomes editor. | ||
| Oct | 10/101/43 Fred Guardineer Mr. Mystic in the Spirit
Section Black Condor ends in Crack 31 Phantom Lady ends in Police 23 Spider Widow ends in Feature 72 Doll Man suspended with #7 due to paper restrictions |
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| Nov | Hit 30 is 60 pages | ||
| Dec | Crack 32 is 60 pages. Beezy Bumble begins. |
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| Jan | Martin De Muth edits Smash 49-70 | ||
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| Apr | Crack 33 is quarterly Hit 31 is quarterly Jerry Iger brings his former Quality properties to Elliot Comics, publishers of Bomber. Iger also takes over as packager for Classics Illustrated. |
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| May | 5/14/44 Last Mr. Mystic in Spirit Section Replaced by Andre LeBlanc's Intellectual Amos. | ||
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Jul | Spirit (nn) A Vital Book- surrogate publisher due to WWII
paper rationing. Gwen Hansen, editor Feature 79-117, Doll Man 10-13 |
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| Aug | Plastic Man #2 (vital)
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| Sept | The Clock ends in Crack 35 | ||
| Oct | Arnold buys out Markey and McNaught from Comics Favorites,
Inc. (Statement of ownership Feature Comics 86) George Brenner editor of Hit 33 |
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Dec | George Brenner editor
Uncle Sam becomes Blackhawk with issue 9 Comic Magazines 8 Lord St, Buffalo NY Floogy the Fiji begins in Crack 36 Harry Sahle's Candy begins in Police 37 |
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| Apr | Harry Sahle's Ezra begins in Military 37 as the
trend turns away from adventure towards comedy strips. Ernie Hart's Marmaduke Mouse and Egbert and the Count begin in Hit 35. |
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| May | Joe Millard and Jack Cole introduce
the Barker who soon kicks all the superheroes out of National Comics.
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Jun | Young Life- 2 issues Covers by Floot. | |
| Aug | Bernard Dibble's Lassie begins in National 49. (not a dog) | ||
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| Nov | Military becomes Modern Comics | ||
| Dec | Young Life becomes Teen Life- 3 issues. Covers by Floot. |
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| Mar | 3/3/46 Lady Luck by Klaus Nordling ends in the Spirit
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3/10/46- 4/28/46 Wendy the Waitress by Robert Jenney replaces Lady Luck |
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Apr | War time paper restrictions begin to be lifted allowing
expansion of the line. Blackhawk #10 published 18 months after #9. Kid Eternity #1 (Comic Favorites) Marmaduke Mouse #1- Quality's third longest running magazine. (65 issues) (Arnold Publications- George Delaney, Editor) Doll Man returns with #8 Torchy begins-Doll Man #8 Egbert begins (Arnold Publications) All Humor begins (Comic Favorites)
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| May | Crack becomes bi-monthly with #42. Hit becomes bi-monthly with #40. 5/5/46 Lady
Luck returns to the Spirit section by Fred Schwab |
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| Jun | Intellectual Amos replaced by Al Stahl's Flatfoot Burns in the Spirit Section | ||
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| Sep | Bart Tumey's Kelly Poole becomes cover feature of All Humor #3 |
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| Nov | 11/3/46 Lady Luck ends. Spirit Section becomes 8 pages. | ||
| Dec | 12/23/46 Eisner returns to the Spirit after the
war. Cole returns to writing and drawing Midnight in Smash with issue 68. His interest in Plastic Man is clearly waning by this point and ghost artists such as Bart Tumey and John Spranger and Alex Kotzky take over most of the stories. |
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| unk | Al Bryant suffers a 2nd nervous breakdown and ends up in the hospital for several years. He never returns to comics. (Alter Ego #??) Kid Eternity is taken over by Pete Riss. | ||
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| Apr | Jack Cole takes a job with Magazine Village to edit and draw True Crime Comics. The book lasts six issues but Cole doesn't. | ||
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| Jun | Nancy Smith edits Smash 71-85 | ||
| Jul | Crack #49 and Hit 47 are 52 pages | ||
| Aug | Jerry Iger brings former Quality feature Phantom Lady to Fox, beginning in Phantom Lady #13. | ||
| Sep | Harry Sahle's Candy #1 (64 issues) |  |
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| Nov | Ann Meredith becomes editor of Feature 116-121, Doll Man 14-15 | ||
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| Mar | Jesse Rogers Jr becomes editor Feature 122-136, Doll Man 16-26 | ||
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| Aug | Quality switches distributors from SM to ICC | ||
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Apr | Eisner tries to launch his own comics line with Kewpies and Baseball, both one shots. Other proposed titles such as Nubbin and John Law are eventually incorporated into the Spirit. |  |
| May | Crack #60 and Hit 58 are 36 pages Jules Feiffer begins scripting most Spirit episodes |
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| Aug | Harry Stein becomes editor
Heart Throbs 1 Elaine Allen becomes editor of Feature 137-144 and several other titles. 8/14/49 Jules Feiffer begins drawing his own 1 page strip in the Spirit section, Clifford. Marmaduke Mouse 13- Jean Brundage, editor. |
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| Sep | Love Diary (1 issue-becomes Diary Loves) Kid Eternity ends in Hit 60 |
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| Oct | Hickory (Comic Favorites) Elaine Allen editor Smash becomes Lady Luck. By this time Jack Cole's primary interest is selling cartoons to upscale magazines. His work for Quality becomes minimal. |
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Nov | Crack Western 63 Kid Eternity ends Torchy #1 (Comic Magazines)- Bill Ward's blonde bombshell graduates to her own magazine right when Arnold wants him to do covers and lead stories for all the new romance comics. Gil Fox takes over drawing most of the Torchy stories, written by Gwen Hansen. (Alter Ego #?) Love Letters (31 issues) Diary Loves (30 issues) Hollywood Secrets (6 issues) Hollywood Diary (5 issues) Secret Loves (6 issues) Stuntman Stetson replaces Doll Man in Feature 140 Jeb Rivers begins in Hit 61
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Dec | National ends (75 issues) All Humor ends (17 issues) Range Romances (5 issues) Flaming Love (6 issues- Comic Magazines) Campus Loves (5 issues) |
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Harry Stein becomes editor of Feature 142
Buccaneers 19 (formerly Kid Eternity) Broadway Romances (5 issues- Comic Magazines) Untamed Love (5 issues- Comic Magazines) |
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Feb | Love Scandals (5 issues) | |
| Mar | Forbidden Love (4 issues) |
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| May | Feature Comics ends | ||
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| Jul | Hit Comics ends | ||
| Aug | Al Grenet becomes Editor Last Eisner Spirit section Egbert ends |
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| Sep | 9/13/50 Blackhawk radio program begins starring Michael
Fitzmaurice. It ran weekly through December on the ABC network. Blackhawk
only had one companion per episode, always the same actor regardless of which
Blackhawk it was (per Jim Harmon). last Torchy Arnold buys out Henry P. Martin's share of Comic Favorites (acc to ownership statement in Doll Man #32). Martin was the representative of the Cowles Bros. Reportedly Arnold pays $140,000. The Cowles Bros are never listed in any statements of ownership
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| Oct | Modern Comics ends | ||
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Dec | Police Comics drops
superheroes and becomes an actual comic about Police. Blackhawk 35 printed in Meriden CT 163 Pratt St. |
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| Feb | Blackhawk 37- Dick Dillin begins penciling Blackhawk- a feature he will not leave until 1968. |
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| Mar | Jules Feiffer is drafted and stops writing the Spirit for four months while in boot camp. Scripts by Klaus Nordling during this period? | ||
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| Jul | Feiffer begins to contribute scripts to the Spirit again. | ||
| Aug | Doll Man 35 published Meriden CT | ||
| Sep | T-Man (38 issues) (Comic Magazines-Meriden
CT) Al Grenet Ed
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Oct | Ken Shannon (10 issues)(Comic Magazines-Meriden CT) | |
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| Mar | Blackhawk meets Killer Shark |  |
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| Jun | 7/27/52- Spirit in Outer Space begins with some art by Wally Wood | ||
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Jul | 7/24/52 Blackhawk movie serial released. Starring Kirk Alyn. From Columbia. Made with apparently only one airplane. | |
| Sep | Blackhawk battles the War Wheel
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Oct | GI Combat #1 (Comic Magazines- Brooklyn, NY) Alfred Grenet Ed. | |
| Nov | Web of Evil (21 issues) (Comic Magazines 347
Madison Ave NY NY) Alfred Grenet Ed. Executive Offices 578 Summer St Stamford Ct |
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| Dec | 10/5/52 Spirit newspaper section ends | ||
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| Apr | Diary Loves ends (#31) | ||
| May | Candy ends Crack Western ends |
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Jun | GI Sweethearts #32 (formerly Diary Loves) | |
| Jul | Gabby (Comic Favorites-Meriden Ct) (#11, followed by #2) (9 issues) | ||
| Aug | Jonesy (Comic Favorites-Meriden Ct) (#85 followed
by #2) (8 issues) Love Secrets |
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| Oct | Police Comics ends
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| Nov | Brides Romances | ||
| Dec | Buster Bear (Arnold Publications- South Justison Street Wilmington Delaware) |
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| Jan | Quality switches to American News (ANC) from ICD (Hearst) | ||
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| Aug | Blackhawk 79 first issue printed in Sparta, Ill. | ||
| Dec | last Web of Evil | ||
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Jan | Intrigue- one issue (Comic Magazines Wilmington
Del) Web of Evil reprints |
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| Mar | Jerry Iger brings former Quality feature Wonder Boy to Ajax/Farrel: Terrific Comics 16. | ||
| May | G.I. Sweethearts ends | ||
| Jun | Quality joins the Comics Code Authority Buster Bear ends |
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| Sep | Girls In Love- (formerly GI Romances) | ||
| Oct | Exotic Romances (formerly True War Romances) | ||
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Nov | Exploits of Daniel Boone (Comic Magazines, Sparta Illinois) Al Grenet ed.-6 issues | |
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| Feb | Robin Hood Tales (Comic Magazines-Sparta Illinois) |
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Statement of Ownership: (RH2) Everett M. Arnold 3235 Gordon Dr Naples Fl Richard E. Arnold, business manager |
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Sep | Yanks In Battle (4 issues) Arnold enters the pulp digest market: Homicide Detective Story Magazine Blazing Guns Western Story Magazine |
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| Nov | last Plastic Man Exotic Romances ends (#31) |
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Dec | Love Secrets ends (# 56)
Brides Romances ends (#23) T-Man ends (#38) Girls in Love ends (#57) Marmaduke Mouse ends Last Blackhawk- Arnold sells selected magazines to National Comics, including Plastic Man, G. I Combat, Robin Hood Tales and Heart Throbs. National originally leases Blackhawk on a royalty basis. |
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Spr | starts Arnold Magazines
Homicide Detective Story Magazine 9/56, Justice Detective story, Terror Detective Story (2-12/56), Killers Mystery Story (2-11/56), Blazing Guns 1-4 Oct 56-Apr 57, Classic Photography 1-4- shut down by Post Office |
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Jun | Man's Exploits #1 | |
| Oct | American News goes bankrupt- National's Independent News begins distributing Mad with issue 35. Independent News also takes over the distribution of Martin Goodman's Marvel Comics , restricting them to eight titles a month. Arnold's magazine line tries to distribute through Charlton. | ||
| Arnold publishes Courage, Rage, Man's Exploits, Gusto. Gusto was denied a 2nd class mailing permit by the post office in Nov 1957 and was cancelled with the third issue. |
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Arnold tries distributing through Charlton for a short time, with
his last books dated April according to Alter Ego 34. Other
sources indicate he continued publishing through the 1960's,
including cartoon and crossword puzzle magazines. He may have
sold the Men's magazines to another publisher, leading to this
confusion. Man's Peril . Wild for Men (Natlus, Inc) |
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| Everett Arnold dies. | |||
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Alter Ego #34 Alter Ego #67 http://thecomicsdetective.blogspot.com/2010/04/return-to-wonderful-wags-of-oz.html |
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