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Issue: The World Around Us #34
Publication Date: June 1961
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Issues: #34 of 36 Issues
Title: Fishing
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagGilberton
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Indicia Publisher: Gilberton World-Wide Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
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Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.25 USD
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Content Items: 23 (17 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Roberta Strauss Feurlicht (editor); Elizabeth Churchman (art director)
Disclose Notes: Printed in the U.S.A. Some information for this issue from Saltarella.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Full Color
Dimensions: Standard Silver Age U.S.
Paper Stock: Newsprint interior; Glossy cover
Binding: Squarebound
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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Contents

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The Salmon of Miramichi

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Writer(s): ?; Robert Barnwell Roosevelt (original story)
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Genres: biography, nature, non-fiction
Character(s): Guides; Robert Barnwell Roosevelt
Synopsis: Roosevelt enjoys fishing under challenging conditions in New Brunswick.
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Hook, Line and Sinker

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Penciller(s): Sam Glanzman
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Genres: historical, non-fiction
Character(s): Prehistoric people; ancient Egyptians; ancient Greeks
Synopsis: Over time, human beings develop the tools and techniques of fishing.
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Gills and Grunts

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Genres: nature, non-fiction
Synopsis: Various types of fish
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Lungs and Lures

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Synopsis: Several unusual fish
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Angler's Angles

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Genres: non-fiction
Synopsis: Various types of fishing
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Salt Water Game Fish

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Synopsis: Various salt water fish
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The Compleat Angler

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Writer(s): ?; Izaak Walton (original story)
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Genres: humorous, non-fiction
Character(s): Izaak Walton; angler; Piscator
Synopsis: Piscator describes a day out fishing.
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Fresh Water Game Fish

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Synopsis: Several fresh-water fish
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A Share for Awang

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Penciller(s): Jack Sparling
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Genres: drama
Character(s): Awang; Awang's father; fishermen
Synopsis: Awang's father is a master fisherman, leading several boats and crews as they fish commercially. Young Awang joins the crew and labors hard, receiving in the end an equal share of the profits with the other men.
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From Drags to Kites

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Genres: non-fiction
Character(s): Fishermen
Synopsis: Various types of commercial fishing
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Fish for Food

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Synopsis: Various types of fish taken commercially for food
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The Secret Fleet

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Genres: historical, non-fiction
Character(s): Danish fishermen; Danish Jews; Danish underground; British intelligence officers; Nazis
Synopsis: Danish commercial fishermen play a key role in anti-Nazi resistance activity, notably spiriting the Danish Jews to safety in neutral Sweden.
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Know the Law

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Penciller(s): Gerald McCann
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Genres: non-fiction
Character(s): Boys; conservation officer
Synopsis: A conservation officer teaches two boys the laws and rules relating to fishing, so that they may get fishing licenses.
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A Home Aquarium

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Synopsis: How to set up and operate a home aquarium.
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The Champion from Rum Alley

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Writer(s): ?; Stephen Crane (original story)
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Genres: childrens, drama
Character(s): Jimmie; Pete; Blue Billie; Rum Alley kids; Devil's Row kids; Jimmie's father
Synopsis: When Jimmie takes on a whole crowd of Devil's Row kids, Pete saves him. Jimmie then takes on the kids from his own Rum Alley, until his father saves him.
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The Battle of Tours Part 2: The Franks Fight Back

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Penciller(s): George Evans
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Genres: historical, non-fiction, war
Feature(s): The Battle of Tours
Character(s): Moslem [Muslim] soldiers; Franks (Frankish soldiers); Duke Eudo; Charles Martel; Abd-al Rahman
Synopsis: Muslims in Spain raid deep into France, smashing the army of Duke Eudo and ravaging the Aquitaine. Frankish forces rally behind Charles Martel. He wins a mighty victory at Tours, but the Muslims see it as only a setback.
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Desert Treasure Part 4: The Fate of Qumran

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Feature(s): Desert Treasure
Character(s): Teacher of Righteousness; Qumran residents; Roman soldiers; Emperor Vespasian
Synopsis: Rejecting the mainstream Jewish leadership, the Teacher of Righteousness leads his people to Qumran in the desert. They remain true to his teaching even after his death, but under threat of Roman invasion they hide their sacred scrolls in caves in the desert hills.
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Upside Down Inside Out

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Feature(s): The World of Science
Synopsis: How to demonstrate the formation of a vacuum
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First Line: Read the best in the world's finest juvenile publication
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Disclose Notes: Promo, with order coupon, for back issues of Classics Illustrated. HRN 161.
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Disclose Notes: Promo, with order coupon, for subscriptions to The World Around Us.

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