Milton Caniff, the Glossary

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1. 76 relations: Al Capp, Alex Raymond, Associated Press, Bande dessinée, Bil Dwyer (cartoonist), Billy Ireland, Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum, Bob Kane, Boy Scouts of America, Brick Bradford, Cartoonist, Charles Russhon, Chic Young, Chicago Sun-Times, Comic book, Dargaud, Dayton, Ohio, Dean Fredericks, Dickie Dare, Distinguished Eagle Scout Award, Doug Wildey, Dragon Lady (Terry and the Pirates), Dudley Fisher, Dumb Dora, Eagle Scout, Eponym, Fantagraphics, Femme fatale, Flash Gordon, Francis Gary Powers, Frank Robbins, Hal Foster, Haverstraw, New York, Hillsboro, Ohio, Hugh Hefner, Hugo Pratt, IDW Publishing, Ilona Massey, Inkpot Award, Jack Kirby, James Bond, Jijé, John F. Kennedy, John R. Ellis, John Romita Sr., Johnny Craig, Joseph Medill Patterson, Korean War, Lambiek, Lee Elias, ... Expand index (26 more) »

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Al Capp

Alfred Gerald Caplin (September 28, 1909 – November 5, 1979), better known as Al Capp, was an American cartoonist and humorist best known for the satirical comic strip Li'l Abner, which he created in 1934 and continued writing and (with help from assistants) drawing until 1977. Milton Caniff and al Capp are American comic strip cartoonists, Inkpot Award winners and Reuben Award winners.

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Alex Raymond

Alexander Gillespie Raymond Jr. (October 2, 1909 – September 6, 1956) was an American cartoonist and illustrator who was best known for creating the Flash Gordon comic strip for King Features Syndicate in 1934. Milton Caniff and Alex Raymond are American comic strip cartoonists and Reuben Award winners.

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Associated Press

The Associated Press (AP) is an American not-for-profit news agency headquartered in New York City.

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Bande dessinée

Bandes dessinées (singular bande dessinée; literally 'drawn strips'), abbreviated BDs and also referred to as Franco-Belgian comics (BD franco-belge), are comics that are usually originally in French and created for readership in France and Belgium.

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Bil Dwyer (cartoonist)

William Raphael Louis Dwyer, Jr. (January 29, 1907 – December 13, 1987), known as Bil Dwyer, was an American cartoonist and humorist. Milton Caniff and Bil Dwyer (cartoonist) are American comic strip cartoonists.

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Billy Ireland

William Addison Ireland (1880 – May 29, 1935), a native of Chillicothe, Ohio, was a self-taught cartoonist well known throughout Ohio. Milton Caniff and Billy Ireland are American comic strip cartoonists.

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Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum

The Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum is a research library of American cartoons and comic art affiliated with the Ohio State University library system in Columbus, Ohio.

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Bob Kane

Robert Kane (né Kahn; October 24, 1915 – November 3, 1998) was an American comic book writer, animator and artist who co-created Batman (with Bill Finger) and most early related characters for DC Comics. Milton Caniff and bob Kane are Inkpot Award winners.

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Boy Scouts of America

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Brick Bradford

Brick Bradford is a science fiction comic strip created by writer William Ritt, a journalist based in Cleveland, and artist Clarence Gray.

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Cartoonist

A cartoonist is a visual artist who specializes in both drawing and writing cartoons (individual images) or comics (sequential images).

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Charles Russhon

Charles J. Russhon (March 23, 1911 - June 26, 1982) was an American photographer and Lieutenant Colonel in the United States Air Force who later became noted for his role as a technical adviser and liaison officer on the Sean Connery and Roger Moore James Bond films of the 1960s and 1970s.

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Chic Young

Murat Bernard "Chic" Young (January 9, 1901March 14, 1973) was an American cartoonist who created the comic strip Blondie. Milton Caniff and Chic Young are American comic strip cartoonists and Reuben Award winners.

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Chicago Sun-Times

The Chicago Sun-Times is a daily nonprofit newspaper published in Chicago, Illinois, United States.

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Comic book

A comic book, also called comicbook, comic magazine or simply comic, is a publication that consists of comics art in the form of sequential juxtaposed panels that represent individual scenes.

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Dargaud

Société Dargaud, doing business as Les Éditions Dargaud, is a publisher of Franco-Belgian comics series, headquartered in the 18th arrondissement of Paris.

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Dayton, Ohio

Dayton is a city in Montgomery and Greene counties and the county seat of Montgomery County, Ohio, United States.

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Dean Fredericks

Frederick Joseph Foote (January 21, 1924 – June 30, 1999) was an American film and television actor.

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Dickie Dare

Dickie Dare was an adventure comic strip syndicated by AP Newsfeatures.

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Distinguished Eagle Scout Award

The Distinguished Eagle Scout Award (DESA) is a distinguished service award of the Boy Scouts of America (BSA).

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Doug Wildey

Douglas Samuel Wildey, SSN 052-18-2593, at the Social Security Death Index via GenealogyBank.com and via.

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Dragon Lady (Terry and the Pirates)

The Dragon Lady, also known as Madam Deal, was a well-known character in the U.S. comic strip Terry and the Pirates, created by Milton Caniff, and in the movie serial, comic books, and TV series based on the comic strip. Milton Caniff and Dragon Lady (Terry and the Pirates) are terry and the Pirates.

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Dudley Fisher

Dudley Tyng Fisher Jr. (April 27, 1890 – July 10, 1951) was a syndicated newspaper cartoonist, best known for his character Myrtle who was introduced in his Sunday page, Right Around Home, distributed by King Features Syndicate under various titles from 1937 to 1964.

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Dumb Dora

Dumb Dora is a comic strip published from 1924 to 1936 distributed by King Features Syndicate.

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Eagle Scout

Eagle Scout is the highest rank attainable in the Scouts BSA program by the Boy Scouts of America (BSA).

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Eponym

An eponym is a person, a place, or a thing after whom or for which someone or something is, or is believed to be, named.

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Fantagraphics

Fantagraphics (previously Fantagraphics Books) is an American publisher of alternative comics, classic comic strip anthologies, manga, magazines, graphic novels, and (formerly) the erotic Eros Comix imprint.

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Femme fatale

A femme fatale, sometimes called a maneater, Mata Hari, or vamp, is a stock character of a mysterious, beautiful, and seductive woman whose charms ensnare her lovers, often leading them into compromising, deadly traps.

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Flash Gordon

Flash Gordon is the protagonist of a space adventure comic strip created and originally drawn by Alex Raymond.

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Francis Gary Powers

Francis Gary Powers (August 17, 1929August 1, 1977) was an American pilot whose Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Lockheed U-2 spy plane was shot down while flying a reconnaissance mission in Soviet Union airspace, causing the 1960 U-2 incident.

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Frank Robbins

Franklin Robbins (September 9, 1917 – November 28, 1994) was an American comic book and comic strip artist and writer, as well as a prominent painter whose work appeared in museums including the Whitney Museum of American Art, where one of his paintings was featured in the 1955 Whitney Annual Exhibition of American Painting. Milton Caniff and Frank Robbins are American comic strip cartoonists.

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Hal Foster

Harold Rudolf Foster, FRSA (August 16, 1892 – July 25, 1982) was a Canadian-American comic strip artist and writer best known as the creator of the comic strip Prince Valiant. Milton Caniff and Hal Foster are Inkpot Award winners and Reuben Award winners.

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Haverstraw, New York

Haverstraw is a town in Rockland County, New York, United States, located north of the Town of Clarkstown and the Town of Ramapo; east of Orange County; south of the Town of Stony Point; and west of the Hudson River.

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Hillsboro, Ohio

Hillsboro is a city in and the county seat of Highland County, Ohio, United States, approximately west of Chillicothe and east of Cincinnati.

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Hugh Hefner

Hugh Marston Hefner (April 9, 1926 – September 27, 2017) was an American magazine publisher.

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Hugo Pratt

Ugo Eugenio Prat (15 June 1927 – 20 August 1995), better known as Hugo Pratt, was an Italian comic book creator who was known for combining strong storytelling with extensive historical research on works such as Corto Maltese.

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IDW Publishing

IDW Publishing is an American publisher of comic books, graphic novels, art books, and comic strip collections.

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Ilona Massey

Ilona Massey (born Ilona Hajmássy, June 16, 1910 – August 20, 1974) was a Hungarian-American film, stage and radio performer.

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Inkpot Award

The Inkpot Award is an honor bestowed annually since 1974 by Comic-Con International.

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Jack Kirby

Jack Kirby (born Jacob Kurtzberg; August 28, 1917 – February 6, 1994) was an American comic book artist, widely regarded as one of the medium's major innovators and one of its most prolific and influential creators. Milton Caniff and Jack Kirby are Inkpot Award winners.

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James Bond

The James Bond series focuses on the titular character, a fictional British Secret Service agent created in 1953 by writer Ian Fleming, who featured him in twelve novels and two short-story collections.

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Jijé

Joseph Gillain, better known by his pen name Jijé (13 January 1914 – 19 June 1980), was a Belgian comics artist, best known for being a seminal artist on the Spirou et Fantasio strip (and for having introduced the Fantasio character) and the creator of one of the first major European western strips, Jerry Spring.

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John F. Kennedy

John Fitzgerald Kennedy (May 29, 1917 – November 22, 1963), often referred to as JFK, was an American politician who served as the 35th president of the United States from 1961 until his assassination in 1963.

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John R. Ellis

John R. Ellis is an American visual effects artist.

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John Romita Sr.

John Victor Romita (January 24, 1930 – June 12, 2023) was an American comic book artist best known for his work on Marvel Comics' The Amazing Spider-Man and for co-creating characters including Mary Jane Watson, the Punisher, Kingpin, Wolverine, and Luke Cage. Milton Caniff and John Romita Sr. are Inkpot Award winners.

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Johnny Craig

John Thomas Alexis Craig (April 25, 1926 – September 13, 2001), at the Social Security Death Index was an American comic book artist notable for his work with the EC Comics line of the 1950s.

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Joseph Medill Patterson

Joseph Medill Patterson (January 6, 1879 – May 26, 1946) was an American journalist, publisher and founder of the Daily News in New York.

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Korean War

The Korean War was fought between North Korea and South Korea; it began on 25 June 1950 when North Korea invaded South Korea and ceased upon an armistice on 27 July 1953.

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Lambiek

Galerie Lambiek is a Dutch comic book store and art gallery in Amsterdam, founded on November 8, 1968 by Kees Kousemaker (– Bussum). His son Boris Kousemaker has been the owner since 2007.

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Lee Elias

Lee Elias (May 21, 1920 – April 8, 1998) was a British-American comics artist. Milton Caniff and Lee Elias are American comic strip cartoonists.

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Love Happy

Love Happy is a 1949 American musical comedy film, released by United Artists, directed by David Miller and starring the Marx Brothers (Groucho, Harpo and Chico) in their 13th and final feature film, as well as a memorable walk-on by a relatively unknown Marilyn Monroe.

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Male Call

Male Call is an American comic strip series created and drawn by Milton Caniff on a volunteer basis, exclusively for US military publications during World War II.

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Marilyn Monroe

Marilyn Monroe (born Norma Jeane Mortenson; June 1, 1926 August 4, 1962) was an American actress and model.

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Marx Brothers

The Marx Brothers were an American family comedy act that was successful in vaudeville, on Broadway, and in 14 motion pictures from 1905 to 1949.

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Mata Hari

Margaretha Geertruida MacLeod (7 August 187615 October 1917), better known by the stage name Mata Hari (sun), was a Dutch exotic dancer and courtesan who was convicted of being a spy for Germany during World War I. She was executed by firing squad in France.

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Miami Herald

The Miami Herald is an American daily newspaper owned by The McClatchy Company and headquartered in Miami-Dade County, Florida.

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Mike Sekowsky

Michael Sekowsky (November 19, 1923 – March 30, 1989) was an American comics artist known as the penciler for DC Comics' Justice League of America during most of the 1960s, and as the regular writer and artist on Wonder Woman during the late 1960s and early 1970s. Milton Caniff and Mike Sekowsky are Inkpot Award winners.

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National Cartoonists Society

The National Cartoonists Society (NCS) is an organization of professional cartoonists in the United States.

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NBC

The National Broadcasting Company (NBC) is an American commercial broadcast television and radio network serving as the flagship property of the NBC Entertainment division of NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast.

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NBM Publishing

Nantier Beall Minoustchine Publishing Inc. (or NBM Publishing) is an American graphic novel publisher.

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New York Daily News

The New York Daily News, officially titled the Daily News, is an American newspaper based in Jersey City, New Jersey.

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Ohio State University

The Ohio State University (Ohio State or OSU) is a public land-grant research university in Columbus, Ohio, United States.

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Sigma Chi

Sigma Chi (ΣΧ) International Fraternity is one of the largest of North American social fraternities.

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Special effect

Special effects (often abbreviated as F/X or simply FX) are illusions or visual tricks used in the theatre, film, television, video game, amusement park and simulator industries to simulate the imagined events in a story or virtual world.

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Stars and Stripes (newspaper)

Stars and Stripes is a daily American military newspaper reporting on matters concerning the members of the United States Armed Forces and their communities, with an emphasis on those serving outside the United States.

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Steve Canyon

Steve Canyon is an American action-adventure comic strip by cartoonist Milton Caniff.

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Stivers School for the Arts

Stivers School for the Arts is a magnet school in the Dayton City Schools in Dayton, Ohio, USA, in the St. Anne's Hill Historic District neighborhood.

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Terry and the Pirates

Terry and the Pirates is an action-adventure comic strip created by cartoonist Milton Caniff, which originally ran from October 22, 1934, to February 25, 1973.

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The Columbus Dispatch

The Columbus Dispatch is a daily newspaper based in Columbus, Ohio.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.

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Tribune Content Agency

Tribune Content Agency (TCA) is a syndication company owned by Tribune Publishing.

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United States Army Air Forces

The United States Army Air Forces (USAAF or AAF) was the major land-based aerial warfare service component of the United States Army and de facto aerial warfare service branch of the United States during and immediately after World War II (1941–1947).

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Victor Hubinon

Victor Hubinon (26 April 1924 – 8 January 1979) was a Belgian comic-book artist, best known for the series Buck Danny and Redbeard.

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Victory over Japan Day

Victory over Japan Day (also known as V-J Day, Victory in the Pacific Day, or V-P Day) is the day on which Imperial Japan surrendered in World War II, in effect bringing the war to an end.

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William Overgard

William Overgard (April 30, 1926Comics Buyer's Guide #1485; May 3, 2002; Page 29 – May 25, 1990), was an American cartoonist and writer with a diverse opus, including novels, screenplays, animation, and the comic strips Steve Roper and Mike Nomad and Rudy. Milton Caniff and William Overgard are American comic strip cartoonists.

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1960 U-2 incident

On 1 May 1960, a United States U-2 spy plane was shot down by the Soviet Air Defence Forces while conducting photographic aerial reconnaissance deep inside Soviet territory.

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See also

Terry and the Pirates

• Dragon Lady (Terry and the Pirates)
• George Wunder
• Lai Choi San
• List of Terry and the Pirates comic strips
• Milton Caniff
• R. C. Harvey
• Terry and the Pirates
• Terry and the Pirates (TV series)
• Terry and the Pirates (radio serial)
• Terry and the Pirates (serial)
• The Complete Terry and the Pirates

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milton_Caniff

Also known as Milt Caniff, Milton Arthur Caniff.

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