NOTE: was going to post this with the YARNS of the BIG WOODS, but found so much more info that it warranted its own post.
THE SIDE-HILL GOUGER
Tag: 1955
Artie Shaw #5
Artie Shaw and His Gramercy Five, EP #5. Cover art by David Stone Martin
The Damned Lovely
She was LOVELY – blonde, blue-eyes with luscious curves in the right places…
She was DAMNED – an eye witness to a gang killing and the murderer knew where to find her…
The Killer Lust!
When a man-killing leopard, or skabenga, begins terrorizing native villages and ravaging herds in South Africa, the government calls in a professional hunter to track down and slay the beast. (IMDb)
Lone Ranger, Jan, 1955
Christmas cover for the Jan 1955 issue of the Lone Ranger
Imaginative Tales, Sept, 1955
Another cool pulp cover depicting the War of the Worlds
October, 1955
My string is taut, my bow is bent
To bag a bird of rare descent
Who knows where wampum grow on tree
And feather heap big nest for me!
October 1955 Esquire pinup page by George Petty
Murderer’s Holiday, 1955
Avon Books 1955 printing of Murderer’s Holiday by Donald Henderson Clarke
1955 Lincoln Futura
The Lincoln Futura is a concept that was designed by Ford’s lead stylists Bill Schmidt and John Najjar, and hand-built by Ghia in Turin, Italy, the Futura was modified ten tears later by George Barris into the Batmobile
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February, 1955
Artwork by George Petty