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...comic character was blown up into a full scale controversy last night when Leverett dwellers massed in front of a Crimson Key poster of "Pogo" advertising the May 9 Regatta weekend. Artist Walt Kelly earlier had granted permission to the Leverett dance committee to use his syndicated comic 'possum as a theme for its April 26 dance, the "Pogo Fish Fry and Stomp...
Habitues of Sunday comic supplements are well aware of Pogo's plight. They know that for week atfer week he has had to listen to a story about Hadle & Gristle, furry godmommas, alligator-shaped princesses and whatnot. They also know that Pago tried to escape yesterday--pleading an appointment in Lapland but that he could not because his interlocutor his shirt to the seat...
Because Congress has nailed him to the tankers, Morris has received neither subpoena power nor the privilege to immunize certain witnesses from prosecution. The investigation has dragged on for so long that it looks as if Morris' chances to tackle the Internal Revenue Department are as remote as Pogo's fulfilling his "date in Lapland to trim a reindeer...
Jonathan Swift was such a man with Gulliver's Travels. Lewis Carroll with Alice in Wonderland, and Walt Kelley with Pogo are others. And now to this list is added the name of Frank Tashlin and his things that aren...
...small band of Pogophiles prefer to say that Pogo was reborn in 1948. From 1943 until 1946, he appeared bimonthly in a comic-book format that was almost totally ignored by the intelligentsia...