Five Highlights from THE COMICS JOURNAL 33

THE COMICS JOURNAL #33 (April 1977)

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NEWSWATCH DC: Mike Catron gives a firsthand account of Christopher Reeve visiting the DC offices before filming of the first Superman movie. (page 4)

Image from GCD (Published the year before Childress' death)

NEWSWATCH: Obituaries of Bob Brown, Edmond Hamilton, John Rosenberger,  and James Childress (page 4)

image from TCJ Archives 

ADVERTISEMENT: Michael Kaluta exhibition! An incredible array of his illustrations and early comic book originals were on sale here. (page 11)

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excerpt from TCJ Archives 

ADVERTISEMENT: Russ Cochran full-page prospectus for the proposed Complete EC Comics Library (page 23)

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BILL SHERMAN COMIX: BASIX Underground comix column debut by Bill Sherman, a manifesto for critical writing on underground comix. Highlighted by a really good comparison of Rory Hayes/Neal Adams + Rory Hayes/art spiegelman. (page 29)