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Issue: Beep Beep the Road Runner #18
Publication Date: June 1970
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Issues: #18 of 105 Issues (160 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagWestern
Brand: Gold KeyView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: Western Publishing Company Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.15 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 15 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
Disclose Notes: Cover code: 10189-006. Indicia includes copyright dates of 1953, 1955, 1958, and 1970.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age U.S. (#1-4); standard Modern Age U.S. (#5-onward)
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Jack Manning
Inker(s): Jack Manning
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Jack Manning
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Beep Beep the Road Runner
Character(s): Beep Beep the Road Runner; Wile E. Coyote
Synopsis: The Road Runner is camouflaged as a highway signpost, featuring desert destinations and a US Route 66 sign.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Giant Play Zoo Animal Collection

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (photo)
Inker(s): ? (photo)
Colorist(s): ? (photo)
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Colonial Studios
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for plastic toy animals on inside front cover.
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A Thickening Plot

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Jack Manning
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Beep Beep the Road Runner
Character(s): Beep Beep the Road Runner; Wile E. Coyote; Road Runner's three sons
Synopsis: Wile E. Coyote tries to leave the desert to get away from the road runners because he can't stand failing to catch them, but they follow him and continue to make his life miserable.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Job Number: BEEP B. #18-704
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Stop, Look, and Hasten

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Pete Alvarado
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Beep Beep the Road Runner
Character(s): Beep Beep the Road Runner; Wile E. Coyote; Road Runner's three sons; Matilda Road Runner
Synopsis: The boys go on a shopping trip and Wile E. tries his usual tricks to capture them and Beep Beep.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Wile E.'s tricks in this story come directly from the cartoons.
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Gold Key Comics Club News
Character(s): Baby Snoots; Uptite Mouse
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Gold Key checklist for May, 1970 along with story teasers for various issues and one illustration.
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Monsters

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): fan art (see Notes)
Inker(s): fan art (see Notes)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Gold Key Comics Club Reader's Page
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Monsters from fans: "The Big Boy" by Gary Freuden, "Rudder Monster" by Gergory Brown, "Giganto" by Mike Pine, "One-Headed Ding Wing" by Deborah Lambert, and "Top-Like Robot" by Mohd Noor.
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25 Years Service to Military Personnel

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Mark Jewelers
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for service rings and other rings.
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): various (see Notes)
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Gold Key Comics Club Jokes on You
Character(s): Gold Key Kid
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Fan submitted jokes and riddles, includes one that is illustrated by Western staff.
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Porky's Problem

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): John Carey
Inker(s): John Carey
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): John Carey (title); Typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Porky Pig
Character(s): Porky Pig; Cicero Pig
Synopsis: Cicero has been making a neighborhood nuisance of himself, practicing his lasso skills on everyone's cats, dogs, and kids. So Porky takes him berry picking on Grandpa Pig's Farm, but Cicero stirs up trouble with the cows on the farm.
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From Content Item: FlagPorky Pig #43 published November 1955
was Porky's Problem [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Fred Abranz
Inker(s): Fred Abranz
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Tweety and Sylvester
Character(s): Tweety; Sylvester; Granny; museum guard
First Line: I'm going out shopping, Tweety!
Synopsis: Granny leaves Tweety at home, but he visits the museum to pass the time. While there he has a run-in with Sylvester and ends up helping him to destroy a stagecoach.
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Pages: 4
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Hasty Pudding

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Pete Alvarado
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Beep Beep the Road Runner
Character(s): Beep Beep the Road Runner; Wile E. Coyote; Road Runner's three sons; Matilda Road Runner
Synopsis: Wile E. attempts to catch the Road Runner family while they are on a picnic.
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From Content Item: FlagFour Color #918 [10ยข Cover Price] published July 1958
was Hasty Pudding [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): fan art (see Notes)
Inker(s): fan art (see Notes)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Gold Key Comics Club Doodles
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Fan art consisting of doodles on a letter or number, from Tim Sprague, Ricky Powell, Lynn Stephanick, Melinda Welliver, Kevin Graham, Kenneth Hart, Stacy Mandell, Kim Mickelson, Richard Riehl, and Mary Trimble.
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No Joke...Her's the Happiest New Happening of the Season!!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Cracky
Character(s): Cracky
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: House ad for Golden's "Over 1000 Jokes by Cracky."
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Amazing $1 Art Offer

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Margaret Keane [as Gig] (signed)
Inker(s): Margaret Keane [as Gig] (signed)
Colorist(s): ? (photo)
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Colonial Studios
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for set of 4 wide-eyed cat prints (Ambrosia, Cleo, Nefertiti, and Tiger Lilly) by Margaret Keane on inside back cover.
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3 Complete Fishing Outfits

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Niresk Discount Sales
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for 411 piece fishing equipment set on back cover.

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