Doug Gilford's Mad Cover Site

Mad #79 June 1963

Cover Artist: Norman Mingo
Mad Logo: Harvey Kurtzman

Yellow Pages - After You Let Your Fingers Do the Walking
(written by Sergio Aragones / Lester Krauss photo) (C2)
Contents Page (1)
Letters (2-3)
Ads for Alfred E. Neuman bust, Fink Along With Mad L.P., Mad "Twists" Rock 'N' Roll L.P., Subscriptions - "Looking for a bargain?" (sculpture by Giuseppe Baggi), Alfred E. Neuman portrait, A Golden Trashery of Mad
Sergio Aragones Drawn-Out Dramas (summary)
**various places around the magazine
If They Held a Summit Meeting at the White House
(written by Arnie Kogen / Mort Drucker art) (4-8)
Look Before You Leap
(written by Sergio Aragones / Joe Orlando art) (9)
Speaking From Pictures
(written by Gerald Gardner / UPI photos) (10-11)
TV's Effect on Children
(written by Stan Hart / Wally Wood art) (12-14)
The High Dive (Don Martin) (15)
Movie Dialogue We'd Like to Hear
(written by Harry Purvis / George Woodbridge art) (16-17)
How to Succeed at Childhood
(written by Pearl Belkin / Bob Clarke art) (18-20)
Spy Vs. Spy - dart thrown at inflated spy / chimney cannon bombs bomber / hat spring bomb diverter / spy in defused bomb (Antonio Prohias) (21-22)
Tax Time U.S.A.
(written by Dick DeBartolo / Jack Rickard art) (23-26)
How to Turn Your Dumpy City into an Attractive Tourist Trap (written by Stan Hart / Joe Orlando art) (27-31)
The First Echo (Don Martin) (32)
Mad's Realistic, Up-To-Date Service Songs
(written by Larry Siegel / George Woodbridge art) (33-35)
The Lighter Side of Family Doctors (Dave Berg) (36-39)
The Rise and Fall of a Recording Star
(written by Tom Koch / Jack Rickard art) (40-41)
More Movie Dialogue We'd Like to Hear
(written by Harry Purvis / George Woodbridge art) (42)
Mad's "Discount Center" Owner of the Year
(written by Larry Siegel / Wally Wood art) (43-47)
The Inventor at the Novelty Company (Don Martin) (48)
Ad for The Voodoo Mad pocketbook (C3)
Back Cover -- Association of American Florists
(Lester Krauss photo)