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It was the 50th anniversary of Captain America, and the celebration was in full swing in the pages of Marvel Age and elsewhere! Under a Cap cover by Ron Lim, this issue had interviews about Cap with his co-creators, Joe Simon and Jack Kirby, a reprint of the text story "Captain America Foils the Traitor's Revenge," the first story written by Stan Lee, a look at Cap's big-screen adventures, and more.

Marvel Age #95

Price: $1.00 US 

Pages: 36 (32 interior plus four covers)
On sale: October 16, 1990
Cover date: December 1990 
Copyright © 1990 Marvel Entertainment Group, Inc. 

Inside front cover 

Masthead
• Tom DeFalco: Editor in Chief
• Mark Gruenwald: Executive Editor
• Ralph Macchio: Senior Editor 
• Carl Potts: Epic Executive Editor
• Ron Lim and Jim Sanders: Cover artist
• Jim Salicrup: Supreme Marvel Zombie
• Tom Daning: Assistant Editor
• Al Bensew: Designers
• Barry Dutter, Sholly Fisch and Dwight Jon Zimmerman: Contributing Editors
• Craig Anderson, Gary Barnum, Tom Brevoort, Bob Budiansky, Bobby Chase, Kelly Corvese, Dan Cuddy, Don Daley, Suzanne Dell Orto, Eric Fein, Danny Fingeroth, Suzanne Gaffney, Bob Harras, Michael Heisler, Marie Javins, Len Kaminski, Terry Kavanagh, Howard Mackie, Marc McLaurin, Al Milgrom, Fabian Nicieza, Mike Rockwitz, Evan Skolnick, Rob Tokar, Renée Witterstaeter, and Nel Yomtov: Consulting Editors
• John Romita: Art Director
• Steve Geiger: Managing Art Director
• Bud LaRosa, Bob Petrecca, and Kevin Tinsley: The Raiders
• Virginia Romita: Traffic/Production Manager
• Dawn Geiger: Assistant Production Manager 
• Joyce Phua: Assistant Traffic Manager
• Lynda Strunk: Typesetter
• Jack Abel: World's Toughest Proofreader
• Ron Aikens, Steve Alexandrov, Dahlia Aponte, Darren Aucke, Paul Becton, Steve Bunche, Rob Carosella, Chris Eliopolous, Vince Evans, Jesus Gonzalez, Brad K. Joyce, Ed Lazellari, Ariane Lenshoek, Edward Murr, Betty Ringma, George Roberts, and Davide Sharpe: Production
• Renée Witterstaeter: Colorist
• Glenn Herdling: Manufacturing Coordinator
• Pinky Arteca, Christine Aurilia, Paula Butterworth, Dwight Coye, Arthur Parris Jackson, John Lewandowski, Josie McCain, George Roussos, Stu Schwartzberg, and Christine Slusarz: Friendly Assistance 
• Kay Shadley: Rights and Permissions Editor
• Denise Bove: Vice President/Director of Newsstand Sales
• Jim Sokolowski: National Key Account Manager
• Cindy Marenda: Sales Administrator
• Carol Kalish: Vice President Direct Sales
• Kurt Busiek: Direct Sales Project Manager
• Victoria Schodowski: Administrative Assistant 
• Lou Bank: Assistant Direct Sales Manager Customer Service
• Sven Larsen: Direct Sales Assistant Manager
• Steve Saffel: Promotion Manager 
• Dana Moreshead: Advertising Manager
• Irving Forbush: Sentinel of Stupidity

Salicup's Section

Marvel Agenda 

Pages 1 - 4
Newswatch
Item: Roy Thomas returns to Conan the Barbarian and Savage Sword of Conan. 
Item: Softball team update.
Item: Next month is the 50th anniversary of Captain America. 
Item: Hollywood Superstars is a new series based on real-life events from Tinseltown. 

Page 2
Marvel Trivia Quiz

Page 3
Profile: Ron Lim 


Page 4
Marvel Top Ten
Based on subscriptions
  1. X-Men
  2. Amazing Spider-Man
  3. G.I. Joe
  4. X-Factor
  5. Wolverine
  6. Web of Spider-Man
  7. Spectacular Spider-Man
  8. The Avengers
  9. Iron Man
  10. Excalibur
Page 5 
Mark's Remarks

Pages 6 - 7
Article: "Atomic Age," by John Anthony Wilcox

Pages 8 - 9 
Article: "Birth of a Legend: Jack Kirby Talks about Captain America," by Brian Nelson

Pages 10 - 13
Article: "Simon Says..." by Barry Dutter

Pages 14 - 16
Stan's Soapbox

"Captain America Foils the Traitor's Revenge"

Willie Lumpkin by Stan Lee and Dan DeCarlo


Pages 16 - 17 
Hembeck's Page in Marvel Age 

Pages 18 - 19
Andy Mangel's Reel Marvel 

Pages 20 - 21
Article: Marvel Super Heroes," by Dwight Jon Zimmerman 

Pages 22 - 24
Article: "Captain America Through the Decades," by Peter Sanderson 

Page 25
The Many Faces of Wonder Man

Pages 26 - 27
The Marvel Age of Comics: 1982 Part Five, by Brian Nelson

Pages 28 - 29
New Talent Department: Poyee P. Kung


Pages 30 - 32
Letters Column: "How Do You Stop the Rhino from Charging? Take Away His Credit Card!" 

Page 32
Marvel Correspondents

Inside back cover
Marvel Age Super Shopper Gallery

Salicrup's Section (continued) Back cover

The 1990 Marvel Age Calendar: November
Writers: Chris Eliopolous and Barry Dutter
Artist: Ron Zalme
Colorist: Renee Witterstaetter 


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