Mad #82 October 1963

• Cover Artist: Norman Mingo
• Cover Writer: Al Jaffee
• Mad Logo: Harvey Kurtzman

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• Better Vision Business Association (John Putnam art) (C2)
• Contents Page (1)
• Letters (mailbox 3 of 6 drawn by Nick Meglin) (2-3)
• Ads for Subscriptions - "Here we go with the same old jazz" (sculpture by Giuseppe Baggi), Alfred E. Neuman portrait, The Voodoo Mad pocketbook
• Sergio Aragones Drawn-Out Dramas (summary)
  **various places around the magazine
• Future Talking Ads
  (written by Frank Jacobs / Lester Krauss photos) (4-6)
• The Nurtzes (TV satire)
  (written by Stan Hart / Mort Drucker art) (7-11)
• Mad's Report on Progress
  (written by Dick DeBartolo / Bob Clarke art) (12-14)
• The Masterpiece (Don Martin) (15-16)
• Comicland (magazine parody) (Wally Wood art)
  (written by Frank Jacobs and E. Nelson Bridwell) (17-22)
• Spy Vs. Spy - dynamite trapeze rung / backpack battle (Antonio Prohias) (23)
• The Lighter Side of
  Parents of Little Kids (Dave Berg) (24-27)
• Long and Pretentious Titles for TV Dramas
  (written by Larry Siegel / George Woodbridge art) (28-29)
• On a Saturday Afternoon (Don Martin) (30)
• The Trend Toward Swimming Pools as a New "Status Symbol" (written by Sy Reit / Bob Clarke art) (31-33)
• Psychoanalysis By Mail
  (written by Tom Koch / Joe Orlando art) (34-36)
• Wheelers and Dealers (Basil Wolverton) (37-38)
• New Opportunities for Recent Grads
  (written by Al Jaffee / Jack Rickard art) (39-41)
• Spy Vs. Spy Vs. Spy - hammock holders /
  big bomb baby fuse (Antonio Prohias) (42)
• For the Birds (movie satire) (Mort Drucker art)
  (written by Arnie Kogen and Lou Silverstone) (43-48)
• Ad for The Sixth Annual Edition of More Trash From Mad
  featuring TV Guise 16-page bonus (C3)
• Back Cover --
  Trust Your Car Will Be Stopped by the Man Who Wears the Star - State Trooper (Lester Krauss photo)