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'''Pluto''' was a science fiction fanzine published by the The Literature, Science and Hobbies Club of Decker, Indiana, U.S.A.  
 
'''Pluto''' was a science fiction fanzine published by the The Literature, Science and Hobbies Club of Decker, Indiana, U.S.A.  
  
''Pluto'' was edited by Marvis Manning and Vincent Manning for the Club, who were known as the 'Decker Dillies'. Six issues were released starting in May, 1940, with the sixth issue was released in January 1941. It was the first fanzine to feature multicolor mimeo work — previously all multicolor work was hekto.
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The Club consisted of Marvis Manning, Vincent Manning, Claude Davis, Jr., Maurice Paul, and William Sisson, who were named the 'Decker Dillies' by Bob Tucker, editor of [[Le Zombie]]. Six issues were released starting in May, 1940, with the sixth issue was released in January 1941. It was the first fanzine to feature multicolor mimeo work — previously all multicolor work was hekto.
  
 
Issue 6 was 34 pages and included front cover by Bob Studley.  
 
Issue 6 was 34 pages and included front cover by Bob Studley.  
  
Articles included "Wells of Wisdom" by Forrest J Ackerman ([[Voice of the Imagi-Nation]], [[Novacious]]) where he details the evening where he met H. G. Wells. Also "Fantasy Farm Footnotes" by Faye M. Manning, "I Like Science Fiction" by Phil Shuman, a letters column titled "Who Said That," and poetry and fiction stories by various contributors.
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Articles in that issue included "Wells of Wisdom" by Forrest J Ackerman ([[Voice of the Imagi-Nation]], [[Novacious]]) where he details the evening where he met H. G. Wells. Also "Fantasy Farm Footnotes" by Faye M. Manning, "I Like Science Fiction" by Phil Shuman, a letters column titled "Who Said That," and poetry and fiction stories by various contributors.
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==External Links==
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* [http://efanzines.com/AOY/AOY-08.htm "All Our Yesterdays" Chapter 8: '''Pluto'''] by [[Harry Warner, Jr.]]
  
 
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Revision as of 04:24, 22 July 2014

Pluto was a science fiction fanzine published by the The Literature, Science and Hobbies Club of Decker, Indiana, U.S.A.

The Club consisted of Marvis Manning, Vincent Manning, Claude Davis, Jr., Maurice Paul, and William Sisson, who were named the 'Decker Dillies' by Bob Tucker, editor of Le Zombie. Six issues were released starting in May, 1940, with the sixth issue was released in January 1941. It was the first fanzine to feature multicolor mimeo work — previously all multicolor work was hekto.

Issue 6 was 34 pages and included front cover by Bob Studley.

Articles in that issue included "Wells of Wisdom" by Forrest J Ackerman (Voice of the Imagi-Nation, Novacious) where he details the evening where he met H. G. Wells. Also "Fantasy Farm Footnotes" by Faye M. Manning, "I Like Science Fiction" by Phil Shuman, a letters column titled "Who Said That," and poetry and fiction stories by various contributors.

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