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43November 1963
$0.12

Beetle Bailey #43

Western · November 1963 · on sale 1963-08-22

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Series
Beetle Bailey (Western, 1962 series)
Issue
#43
Publication date
November 1963
Key date
1963-11-00
On-sale date
1963-08-22
Indicia publisher
K. K. Publications Inc.
Price
$0.12
Pages
36

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Mort WalkerPrivate Beetle Bailey; Sergeant 1st Class Orville P. Snorkel
1-promo (ad from the publisher)1letters: typesetScrooge McDuck; Donald Duck
2Operation Confusioncomic story8Private Beetle Bailey; Private Killer Diller; Brigadier General Amos T. Halftrack; Sergeant 1st Class Orville P. Snorkel
3A Message to Garshacomic story8Private Beetle Bailey; Sergeant 1st Class Orville P. Snorkel; Brigadier General Amos T. Halftrack; Colonel Garsha
4Goofy Guidancecomic story4Vinny the Vet; "Chief" (the Daily Sun editor) G. Howie Fibbs; Louella Larkspur; Donna
5Military Reservationstext article1letters: typesetGeorge Washington
6Pest Pilotcomic story5Private Beetle Bailey; Sergeant 1st Class Orville P. Snorkel; Private Zero
7Moonlight Mischiefcomic story6Private Beetle Bailey; Captain Sam Scabbard; Sergeant 1st Class Orville P. Snorkel; Private Killer Diller; Private Zero; Fay; Mae; Tiny; Lieutenant Sonny Fuzz
9Wild Animals of North Americaillustration0.4pencils: ? (illustrations); inks: ? (illustrations); letters: typeset

Plus 1.6 pages of advertisements and other matter across 2 sequences, as published.

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