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Issue: Corporate Crime #1
Publication Date: July 1977
 
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Variant: First Printing
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Publisher: FlagKitchen Sink Press
Indicia Publisher: Kitchen Sink Enterprises
On Sale Date: 1977
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $1.00 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 18 (15 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Leonard Rifas
Disclose Notes: Some stories credited to the artists may have been written by Leonard Rifas.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color cover; Black and White interior
Dimensions: Slightly Smaller then Standard Modern Age U. S.
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Binding: Saddle-stitched
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
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True Stories of Corporate Crime!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
?
Greg Irons
Greg Irons
Greg Irons
Greg Irons
Subject Matter
drama, informational, political
Karen Silkwood
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
A Message from the Editor

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Leonard Rifas
Leonard Rifas
Leonard Rifas
Leonard Rifas
Subject Matter
informational
Leonard Rifas
How the idea for the comic came about.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Inside front cover introductory strip with indicia information at bottom of page.
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Harry Driggs [as R. Diggs]
Harry Driggs [as R. Diggs]
Harry Driggs [as R. Diggs]
Harry Driggs [as R. Diggs]
Subject Matter
biography
Karen Silkwood; Drew Stevens; Steve Wodka
November 13, 1974. About 7:30 P.M. Hiway 74 in Oklahoma:
Karen Silkwood's union activism and death.
Reprinting
FlagGreatest Diggs of All Time #[nn] published January 1991
as Karen Silkwood [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
5
This was drawn long before the Meryl Streep movie on the topic.
The ITT Scandal

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Pete Poplaski
Pete Poplaski
Pete Poplaski
Leonard Rifas
Subject Matter
drama, informational, political
Larry O'Brien; Jack Anderson; Brit Hume; G. Gordon Liddy; Macgruder; Richard Kleindienst; Richard McLaren
The financial scandal that led to Watergate.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
4
The Great American Airplane Scam of 1973

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Trina Robbins
Trina Robbins
Trina Robbins
Trina Robbins
Subject Matter
drama, informational, political
Trina Robbins; Cher; Ken Moss
The story of Freelandia Airlines.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
2
Giant Monopolies Steal Land and Water in California

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Guy Colwell
Guy Colwell (illustration)
Guy Colwell (illustration)
typeset
Subject Matter
drama, informational, political
How giant companies steal land in California.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Golden Years

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Sharon Kahn Rudahl
Sharon Kahn Rudahl
Sharon Kahn Rudahl
Sharon Kahn Rudahl
Subject Matter
drama, informational, political
John Huggins; Eugene Woods; Angela; Mary Burrows
The appalling behaviour of nursing home owner Eugene Woods.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
3
Mr. San Diego

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Kim Deitch
Kim Deitch
Kim Deitch
Kim Deitch
Subject Matter
drama, informational, political
C. Arnholt Smith; David Kleinberg; Benjamin Franklin
The story of a man who swindled millions from banks in his charge.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
2
Bad Drugs

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Leonard Rifas
Justin Green
Justin Green
Justin Green; typeset
Subject Matter
drama, informational, political
Clark Gable; Hedy Lamarr; Errol Flynn; Marilyn Monroe
The side-effects of a cholesterol reducing drug.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.5
Text story with an illustration.
Racist TV

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Leonard Rifas
Peter Loft
Peter Loft
Peter Loft; typeset
Subject Matter
informational, political
Racist TV in Jackson, Mississippi.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.5
Text story with an illustration.
The Teapot Dome Scandal

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Larry Rippee [as Ripp]
Larry Rippee [as Ripp]
Larry Rippee [as Ripp]
Larry Rippee [as Ripp]
Subject Matter
historical, informational, political
Albert M.Fall; Warren G. Harding; Harry Sinclair; Edward L. Doheny; Tom Walsh; Harry M. Daugherty; Edwin Denby; Jess Smith; Thomas Miller; Charles R. Forbes
The corruption rife in Warren Harding's administration.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
3
Anti-Monopoly

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Leonard Rifas
Leonard Rifas
Leonard Rifas
Leonard Rifas
Subject Matter
political
What's wrong with monopolies.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
2
The Streetcars

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Leonard Rifas
Jay Kinney
Jay Kinney
typeset
Subject Matter
historical, informational, political
The destruction of the Southern California streetcar system.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.5
Text story with an illustration.
Outlawed Cartoons

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Leonard Rifas
Denis Kitchen
Denis Kitchen
typeset
Subject Matter
historical, informational, political
A law is passed in California outlawing caricatures.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.5
Text story with an illustration.
The "Ludlow Massacre"

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Leonard Rifas
Leonard Rifas
Leonard Rifas
Leonard Rifas
Subject Matter
historical, informational, political
An attempt to kill striking miners.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
4
Minamata

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Greg Irons
Greg Irons
Greg Irons
Greg Irons
Subject Matter
drama, informational, political
How pollution affected a Japanese community.
Reprinting
FlagYou Call This Art?! A Greg Irons Retrospective #[nn] published July 2006
 
Miscellaneous
4
Bibliography

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
typeset
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Inside back cover list of other sources of information.
Demon Seed

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
R. Wilson (signed)
R. Wilson (signed)
R. Wilson (signed)
R. Wilson
R. Wilson
Subject Matter
drama, informational, political
The scandal of the Dalkon Shield.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Sequence on the back cover.

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