Digital Comic Museum - GI Joe v2 017 (1952 11)


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November 1952; paper; ctc; my scan

Issue: #17
Published: November 1952, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 52, Editing: Herbert W. Rogoff
Color: Color Dimensions: Standard Silver Age US Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Notes: On sale date from the on stand date reported in the Comic Magazine Publishing Report (George W. Dougherty, 1942 series), #129 (October 1952).

Comic Contents:

Cover (1 page)	A Stripe for Joe
Featuring:	G.I. Joe
Credits:	Pencils: Rafael DeSoto (painting) \| Inks: Rafael DeSoto (painting) \| Colours: Rafael DeSoto (painting) \| Letters: typeset
Genre:	War
Characters:	Private Joe Burch

Advertisement (1 page)	Given! We Give You Cash or Premiums
Featuring:	Wilson Chem.
Synopsis:	Sell White Cloverine Brand Salve and get premiums.
Credits:	Pencils: Ray Thompson [as R. T.] (siged) \| Inks: Ray Thompson [as R. T.] (siged)
Characters:	Gray Shadow

Comic Story (8 pages)	A Time for Waiting
Featuring:	G.I. Joe
Synopsis:	Sgt. Mulvaney and his company have orders to just sit tight and wait.
Credits:	Pencils: Henry Sharp \| Inks: Henry Sharp
Genre:	War
Characters:	Pvt. Joe Burch Sgt. Mulvaney Lt. Parker Col. Brace Pvt. George Brace

Comic Story (7 pages)	Fountain Pen Soldier
Featuring:	G.I. Joe
Synopsis:	Preston Benedict was "Baker" Company's clerk and had been a WW 2 hero.
Credits:	Pencils: Henry Sharp \| Inks: Henry Sharp
Genre:	War
Characters:	Pvt. Joe Burch Sgt. Mulvaney Preston Benedict (clerk) Pvt, Dickie Benedict

Comic Story (5 pages)	The High, Hard One
Featuring:	Buddies
Synopsis:	"Rabbit Ears" Ryan was a hot-shot baseball pitcher, and he proved it too.
Credits:	Pencils: Bill Ely (signed) \| Inks: Bill Ely (signed)
Genre:	War
Characters:	Pvt. Ryan [Rabbit Ears] Pvt. Doolin Cpl. Fogarthy

Promo (ad From The Publisher) (1 page)	Mickey Spillane
Featuring:	Fantastic Magazine

Text Story (2 pages)	Just in Case
Credits:	Letters: typeset
Genre:	War
Characters:	Sgt. Brady Cpl. Keller Cpt. Dooley

Promo (ad From The Publisher) (2 pages)	2 Big G.I. Joe Contests
Synopsis:	$1,500.00 in prizes for finding a G.I who looks like Joe Burch.
Credits:	Pencils: Henry Sharp \| Inks: Henry Sharp \| Letters: typeset

Comic Story (6 pages)	The Kesong Lemon
Featuring:	Weepy and Meatball
Synopsis:	Weepy Hoolihan decides to go exploring by himself in the Kesong region.
Credits:	Pencils: Henry Sharp ? \| Inks: Mike Becker
Genre:	War
Characters:	Pvt. Cornelius Hoolihan [Weepy] Pvt. Eckersall [Meatball]

Activity (1 page)	"Hi, guys!"
Featuring:	Puzzle Page
Synopsis:	Below you'll find puzzles. Each one is worth 20 points.
Credits:	Pencils: A. W. Nugent (signed) \| Inks: A. W. Nugent (signed)
Characters:	Pvt. Joe Burch

Comic Story (6 pages)	A Stripe for Joe
Featuring:	G.I. Joe
Synopsis:	The only way to better himself is by the addition of chevrons, and Joe is tired of being a private.
Credits:	Pencils: Henry Sharp \| Inks: Henry Sharp
Genre:	War
Characters:	Pvt. Joe Burch Sgt. Mulvaney

Letters Page (1 page)
Featuring:	Mail Call
Credits:	Pencils: Henry Sharp \| Inks: Henry Sharp
Characters:	Pvt. Joe Burch

Cartoon (1 page)
Featuring:	Army Chuckles
Credits:	Pencils: Vic Martin (signed) \| Inks: Vic Martin (signed)
Genre:	Humor Military

Comic Story (6 pages)	A Trip Home
Featuring:	G.I. Joe
Synopsis:	Paddy McGarry was the Irish Baron Münchausen. He had a story for every occasion.
Credits:	Pencils: Henry Sharp \| Inks: Henry Sharp
Genre:	War
Characters:	Private Joe Burch Sgt. Mulvaney Pvt. Paddy McGarry

Comic Story (1 page)	Combat Correspondent
Synopsis:	The combat correspondent must know war from every angle.
Genre:	Non-fiction War

Advertisement (1 page)	Now Fly Like a Bird!
Featuring:	Stravon Publishers
Synopsis:	Now any adventure loving boy can build Da Vinci's flying wings from the book "The Birdman"
Credits:	Letters: typeset

Advertisement (1 page)	Super Powerful!
Featuring:	Consumers Mart
Synopsis:	Long range binoculars by mail order.
Credits:	Letters: typeset

Advertisement (1 page)	How to Fix Any Part of Any Car
Featuring:	Motor Book
Credits:	Letters: typeset

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