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CAPLIN, ELLIOT 
 Name and vital stats 
  CAPLIN, ELLIOT [1913-2000] (publisher; editor; writer) NULL 
 Education 
  B.A., Ohio State University; Yale [briefly] NULL 
 Family in arts 
  Brother: Al Capp NULL 
 Member 
  National Cartoonists Society NULL 
 Print Media (non-comics) 
  Agent: Selling dozens of newspaper strips to syndicates NULL 
  Writer: Articles: For pocket books and magazines NULL 
 Performing Arts 
  Writer: Off-Broadway: Any Resemblance to Persons Living or Dead 1971 > 71 
 Other career notes 
  Consultant: Office of Educational Opportunity; Operation Headstart NULL 
  Consultant: Rockefeller Foundation; Treasury Department NULL 
 Additional biography 
  Cartoonist PROfiles #5, #37, 1970/78 NULL 
  National Cartoonists Society Albums NULL 
  World Encyclopedia of Comics 1976/99 NULL 
 Syndication 
  ABBIE AN' SLATS (ghost wr/) 1946-68 > 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 
  ADAM AMES (wr/) 1959-62 > 59 60 61 62 
  BEST SELLER SHOWCASE [daily] (wr/) 1977-79 for Universal Press Syndicate > 77 78 79 
  BEST SELLER SHOWCASE [Sunday] (wr/) 1977-79 for Universal Press Syndicate > 77 78 79 
  BIG BEN BOLT [Sunday] (wr/) 1952-75 for King Features Syndicate > 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 
  BUZ SAWYER [daily] (wr/) 1982-87 for King Features Syndicate > 82 83 84 85 86 87 
  BUZ SAWYER [Sunday] (wr/) 1982-87 for King Features Syndicate > 82 83 84 85 86 87 
  DARK SHADOWS [daily] (wr/) 1970-72 for NEA / Dan Curtis Productions > 70 71 72 
  DARK SHADOWS [Sunday] (wr/) 1970-72 for NEA / Dan Curtis Productions > 70 71 72 
  DR. BOBBS (wr/) 1941-50 for King Features Syndicate > 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 
  DR. KILDARE [daily] (ghost wr/) 1962-84 unconfirmed dates for King Features Syndicate > 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 
  DR. KILDARE [Sunday] (ghost wr/) 1962-84 unconfirmed dates for King Features Syndicate > 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 
  HEART OF JULIET JONES, THE [daily] (ghost wr/) 1953-59 perhaps to c79 for King Features Syndicate > 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 
  HEART OF JULIET JONES, THE [Sunday] (ghost wr/) 1953-59 perhaps to c79 for King Features Syndicate > 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 
  LITTLE ORPHAN ANNIE [daily] (ghost wr/) 1968-73 for Chicago Tribune-New York News Syndicate > 68 69 70 71 72 73 
  LITTLE ORPHAN ANNIE [Sunday] (ghost wr/) 1968-73 for Chicago Tribune-New York News Syndicate > 68 69 70 71 72 73 
  LONG SAM [daily] (ghost wr/) 1958 for United Feature Syndicate > 58 
  LONG SAM [Sunday] (ghost wr/) 1958 for United Feature Syndicate > 58 
  MAW GREEN [Sunday] (wr/) 1968-73 for Chicago Tribune-New York News Syndicate > 68 69 70 71 72 73 
  ON STAGE (ghost wr/) for Chicago Tribune-New York News Syndicate NULL 
  PETER SCRATCH [daily] (ghost wr/) 1965-67 for New York Newsday > 65 66 67 
  PETER SCRATCH [Sunday] (ghost wr/) 1965-67 for New York Newsday > 65 66 67 
  Various features (pen/ink/) 1937- on staff for King Features Syndicate > 37 38 39 
 Note on comics career 
  Early organizer of meetings leading to Comics Code NULL 
 PARENTS' MAGAZINE PRESS 
  CALLING ALL GIRLS~ (ed/) 1941-43 > 41 42 43 
  FUNNY BOOK~ (ed/) 1942-43 > 42 43 
  REAL HEROES~ (ed/) 1941-43 > 41 42 43 
  Support (publ/ed/) 1946-49 [Imprint: TRUE COMICS] > 46 47 48 49 
  TRUE AVIATION PICTURE STORIES~ (ed/) 1942-43 > 42 43 
  TRUE COMICS~ (ed/) 1941-43 > 41 42 43 
  TRUE COMICS~ (wr/) 1941-48 > 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 
 TOBY PRESS 
  Support (publ/ed/) 1949-55 > 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 
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