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Forbidden Worlds, #126

Published: March-April 1965

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Forbidden Worlds #126

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Watch Out for A-214!

Featuring Magicman

1 page superhero
Characters
  • Magicman
Credits
Story Notes

According to Schaffenberger in a 1998 letter, many covers at ACG were penciled and inked by him, but signed by Pete Costanza because DC editor Mort Weisinger (for whom Schaffenberger worked on the Superman Family titles at that time) did not want him drawing superhero covers for other companies.

Watch Out for A-214!

Featuring Magicman

Story 1 15 pages superhero
Storyline

The Communist Chinese infiltrate Cargill's Army post in Viet Nam with Agent A-214, a diminutive man disguised as an infant. Believing Kilkenny to be Magicman, A-214 takes him prisoner and the real Magicman has to rescue him.

Characters
  • Magicman [Tom Cargill]
  • Sgt. Kilkenny
  • Agent A-214
Credits
Story 2 1 page humor

"This is Herbie. Very fat. Very funny."

Credits
Story Notes

house ad for Herbie (American Comics Group, 1964 series)

Featuring From Your Editor- To You!

Story 3 2 pages
Credits
Story Notes

Letters submitted by Dan Noon, Dale R. Gowin, Danny Doyle, Mark Savage, and Larry Herndon.

Help from Beyond
Story 4 2 pages fantasy
Storyline

Johnny Carlyle wants to hunt down the puma that killed his father, and his father's ghost appears at a crucial moment to protect him.

Characters
  • John Carlyle
  • Mrs. Carlyle
  • Johnny Carlyle
Credits
The Most Human Guy I Ever Knew!
Story 5 8 pages science fiction
Storyline

After her fiancee Jim is killed in Viet Nam, Lenore Mills becomes a famous scientist, inventing a new rocket fuel and joining a space exploration team. During a mission, a chameleon-like alien takes on the appearance of Jim and also assumes his personality, defending Lenore and her crew from his fellow aliens.

Characters
  • Jim Barrett
  • Lenore Mills
Credits
Story Notes

Everson pseudonym noted in Jerry Bails's Who's Who in American Comic Books