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In 1939, pulp-magazine publisher Martin Goodman expanded into the newly emerging comic book field by buying content from comics package Funnies, Inc .. His first effort, Marvel Comics # 1 ( cover-dated Oct. 1939 ), from his company Timely Publications, featured the first appearances of writer-artist Carl Burgos ' android superhero, the Human Torch, and Paul Gustavson's costumed detective the Angel.
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In 1939, with the emerging medium of comic books proving hugely popular, and the first superheroes setting the trend, pulp-magazine publisher Martin Goodman founded Timely Publications, basing it at his existing company.
1939 and publisher
Charles Joseph Clark was born in High River, Alberta, on June 5, 1939, the son of Charles A. Clark, who was the publisher of the local newspaper, and Grace Welch.
' Nevertheless, the publisher did bring out the novel without demanding major changes and it was published on 12 June 1939.
Adam Osborne ( March 6, 1939 – March 18, 2003 ) was an Indian-born British-American author, book and software publisher, and computer designer who founded several companies in the United States and elsewhere.
Ernest Vincent Wright, author of the 1939 novel Gadsby, famous for being written entirely in lipogram, was unable to find a publisher for his unusual work and ultimately chose to publish it through a vanity press.
In 1939, two years after the Marco Polo Bridge Incident and the outbreak of the Second Sino-Japanese War in 1937, Rampo was ordered by government censors to drop his story, which he had published without incident a few years before, from a collection of his short stories that the publisher Shun ' yōdō was reprinting.
In 1939, Hitler's publisher sued him for copyright violation in Connecticut ; a judge ruled in Hitler's favor and publication of the book was halted.
Ed Sanders ( born August 17, 1939 ) is an American poet, singer, social activist, environmentalist, author, publisher and longtime member of the band The Fugs.
It was released as Power in Men ( 1939 ) Cary's title, but the publisher seriously cut the manuscript without Cary's approval and he was most unhappy with the book.
Winkleman was born to a Jewish family the daughter of Eve Pollard, former editor of the Sunday Express, and Barry Winkleman ( born 1939 ), former publisher of The Times Atlas of the World.
Hänel based his book upon a tape-recorded interview that he had led in 1981 with Emery Reves, publisher of the original French edition of Hitler speaks ( which had been entitled Hitler m ' a dit ) who had commissioned the book from Rauschning in 1939.
Brown, Sr. ( July 14, 1893-August 23, 1965 ) was an American newspaper publisher who represented Ohio as a Republican in the United States House of Representatives from 1939 to 1965.
In 1939, with Robert Fair de Graff, Simon & Schuster founded Pocket Books, America's first paperback publisher.
Ironically, between 1923 and 1939 three of the Big Four transferred their timetable production to Bradshaw's publisher Henry Blacklock & Co., and most of the official company timetables therefore became reprints of the relevant pages from Bradshaw.
After his retirement in 1939, he became publisher of the Potsdam Courier-Freedom, which he had bought five years earlier, and in 1941 became owner and manager of the New York State Oil Company, of Kansas.
On September 18 forward guards of Soviet units ( from 23rd Rifle Corps ) came into combat contact with Polish patrols and units of the eastern wing of GO " Polesie " in the area of Łuniniec ( source: Colonel Adam Epler, " Ostatni żołnierz polski kampanii 1939 roku ", publisher: Sekcja Oświaty i Kultury WP na Środkowym Wschodzie, Tel Aviv, 1942 – page 47 ).
Startling Stories was an American pulp science fiction magazine, published from 1939 to 1955 by publisher Ned Pines ' Standard Magazines.
In 1939, Schiff bought control of the New York Post, at the urging of Backer, installing him as publisher and president.
In business from 1939 to 1956, Better was a prolific American publisher during the Golden Age of comic books.
" Delights for Ladies " was reprinted in the United States by Trovillion Private Press in 1939 and a second limited edition printing of 498 copies took place by the same publisher in the summer 1942 on W .& A. Ash-White Arak paper at the Sign of the Silver Horse, which is at Herrin in Illinois, U. S. A. for Violet and Hal W. Trovillion with all copies signed, numbered and type distributed.
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Martin Goodman founded the company later known as Marvel Comics under the name Timely Publications in 1939, publishing comic books under the imprint Timely Comics.
Edward has also been portrayed by Ronald Sinclair in Tower of London, a 1939 horror film loosely dramatising the rise to power of Richard III, and by Eugene Martin in the 1962 remake.
Lynne Truss stated that " Samuel Beckett spliced his way merrily through such novels as Molloy and Malone Dies, thumbing his nose at the semicolon all the way ," " James Joyce preferred the colon, as more authentically classical ; P. G. Wodehouse did an effortlessly marvellous job without it ; George Orwell tried to avoid the semicolon completely in Coming up for Air, ( 1939 )," " Martin Amis included just one semicolon in Money ( 1984 )," and " Umberto Eco was congratulated by an academic reader for using no semicolons in The Name of the Rose ( 1983 ).
Martin Brian Mulroney, ( born March 20, 1939 ) was the 18th Prime Minister of Canada from September 17, 1984 to June 25, 1993, and was leader of the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada from 1983 to 1993.
Harry " Pittsburgh Phil " Strauss and Martin " Buggsy " Goldstein were put on trial for the September 4, 1939, strangulation murder of bookmaker Irving " Puggy " Feinstein, whose body was set on fire and left in a vacant lot after Feinstein had been strangled.
[...] Reichführer SS Heinrich Himmler, when asked for an opinion by the staff of the office of the Führer's deputy, offered support for Fischer and Lenz in 1938 ... " Ultimately, with additional backing from Martin Bormann, Fischer officially became a Nazi on 12 / 12 / 1939.
Herbert and his music are celebrated in the 1939 film The Great Victor Herbert, where he was portrayed by Walter Connolly and which also featured Mary Martin.
Those expulsions were reversed at the next convention of the UAW in 1939, which expelled Martin instead.
After skirmishes at the UAW headquarters and some local unions, the expelled Executive Board members, with the support of the CIO, regained control in 1939 and expelled Martin.
* Carl Schuricht, with Kerstin Thorborg and Carl Martin Öhmann, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra Amsterdam ( October 1939 broadcast concert, live ).
* Farndale, Sir Martin, History of the Royal Regiment of Artillery, The Years of Defeat, 1939 – 41, Brassey ’ s ( 1996 )
Vincent Leo Martin Hanna ( 9 August 1939 – 22 July 1997 ) was a Northern Irish television journalist famed for his coverage of United Kingdom by-elections.
Carrier and all three of his wives ( Claire Seymour, d. 1912 ; Jennie Martin, d. 1939 ; Elizabeth Marsh Wise, d. 1964 ) are buried in Forest Lawn Cemetery in Buffalo, New York.
Francis Fox, PC, QC ( born December 2, 1939 ) is a former member of the Senate of Canada, Canadian Cabinet minister, and Principal Secretary in the Prime Minister's Office, and thus was a senior aide to Prime Minister Paul Martin.
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