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UFO

Total Issues: 6

New stories "in the pulp tradition." After the first issue the title on the cover changed to "Exciting UFO Stories", but the title on the table of contents remained as UFO throughout.

Issues & Index Sources:  Feb-1999 – Dec-1999: Miller/Contento
Publishers:   Fading Shadows, Inc.
Website:   www.geocities.com/fadingshadows1/
Editors:   Tom & Ginger Johnson
Prices:   $5.00
Frequency:   monthly

UK Omni

Total Issues: 1

High gloss popular science magazine which ran science fiction. Seemingly intended as a UK spinoff of Omni is only survived for one issue.

Issues & Index Sources:  Autumn 1984: Fictionmags Website
Publishers:   Sightline Publications
Editors:   Jon Chambers
Formats:   Slick
Prices:   £1.00

The Ultimate Unknown

Total Issues: 23

Issues & Index Sources:  Fall 1995 – #23, 2001: Miller/Contento (Missing: #12)
Publishers:   Combs Press, PO Box 219, Streamwood, IL 60107
Editors:   David D. Combs
Formats:   quarto e/s
Prices:   $4.00
Pagecounts:   44
Frequency:   mainly quarterly

Uncanny Stories

Total Issues: 1

Issues & Index Sources:  Apr-1941: Miller/Contento
Cook/Miller
Publishers:   Manvis Publications
Editors:   Robert O. Erisman
Formats:   standard pulp
Prices:   15c
Pagecounts:   112pp
Sources:   AHGTTP, UltGuide

Uncanny Tales [1940]

Total Issues: 21

"Uncanny Tales" by Dennis Lien in The Science-Fiction Collector #9 (Jun-1980)

Issues & Index Sources

  Nov-1940 – Sep-1943: Miller/Contento

Publishers

  Nov-1940 – May-1942: Adam Publishing, Toronto
  Jul-1942 – Sep-1943: Norman Book Company, Toronto

Editors

  Melvin R. Colby

Formats

  Nov-1940 – Mar-1941: digest
  May-1941 – Sep-1943: large pulp

Prices

  Nov-1940 – Sep-1942: 15c
  Dec-1942 – Sep-1943: 25c

Pagecounts

  Nov-1940 – Mar-1941: 64pp
  May-1941 – Sep-1942: 96pp
  Dec-1942 – Sep-1943: 128pp

Frequency

  monthly, with gaps, last three issues strung out

Related Sites

  MagazineArt

Sources

  UltGuide, Pulpster11
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Uncanny Tales [1939]

 see also under Star Detective Magazine

Uncensored Detective

True crime.

Issues & Index Sources:  in 1940s
Sources:   CookMDE

Uncle Ben's Budget

Total Issues: 226

Religious paper. Becomes (or Incorporated into?): Young Protestants

Issues & Index Sources:  Mar-1898 – Dec-1916
Publishers:   Martin; Morgan & Scott, 39 Warwick Avenue, London E.C., from-Jan-1901
Prices:   1d
Frequency:   monthly (25th of month)

Uncle Mac's Wonder Tales
Issues & Index Sources:  ?
Publishers:   McGlennon
Pagecounts:   36pp

Uncle Remus's Magazine

Total Issues: 69

Combined with Home Magazine from May-1908 and took on that magazine's numbering.

Issues & Index Sources

  Jun-1907 – Feb-1913

Publishers

  Sunny South Publishing Co., Atlanta, GA

Editors

  Jun-1907 – Jul-1908: Joel Chandler Harris
  Aug-1908 – Feb-1913: Julian LaRose Chandler

Formats

  large tabloid (16" x 10")

Frequency

  monthly

Uncle Sam

Originally a general newspaper but after 1850 became a literary periodical; main source for early serials by Joseph H. Ingraham.

Issues & Index Sources

  25-Sep-1841 – ?

Publishers

  Williams Bros., Boston

Editors

  1842 – 1843: H.L. Williams
  1844 – 1850?: George H. Williams

Formats

  large tabloid

Prices

  3c at outset

Pagecounts

  4pp

Frequency

  weekly

Undercover Detective

Total Issues: 3

Issues & Index Sources:  Dec-1938 – Apr-1939: Pulp Magazine Index 2
Crime Fiction Index (in progress)
Publishers:   Double Action Magazines
Editors:   Cliff Campbell
Formats:   standard pulp
Prices:   10c
Pagecounts:   112pp
Frequency:   bi-monthly
Sources:   AHGTTP, UltGuide, CookMDE
Issue Checklist

Under Fire

Total Issues: 8

Issues & Index Sources:  Nov-1928 – Jun-1929: Fictionmags Website (first two issues only)
Publishers:   Magazine Publishers
Formats:   standard pulp
Prices:   20c
Frequency:   monthly
Sources:   AHGTTP, UltGuide

Under Magellanic Clouds

Total Issues: 5?

Issues & Index Sources:  Summer/Autumn 1997 – 1998?
Publishers:   Under Magellanic Clouds, Upper Mongogarie, N.S.W.
Editors:   Marijke Fitzgerald

The Underworld

Total Issues: 24+59+10=93

Mostly reprints from the Munsey magazines; stories mostly new from Feb-1930.

Issues & Index Sources

  May-1927 – Dec-1928: Cook/Miller (Missing: 20-Oct-1927, Sep-1928, Oct-1928, Nov-1928)
Crime Fiction Index (in progress)
  Feb-1929 – Mar-1934, as The Underworld Magazine: Cook/Miller (Missing: Apr-1929, May-1929, Sep-1931, Apr-1933)
Crime Fiction Index (in progress)
  Jul-1934 – Jul-1935, as The Underworld Detective: Cook/Miller
Crime Fiction Index (in progress)

Publishers

  Carwood Publishing (Tom Wood), briefly as Magazine Publishing; Harold Hersey (Feb-1929 - Sep-1929)

Editors

  Tom Chadburn; Harold Hersey; Tom Wood

Formats

  standard pulp

Prices

  Jan-1927 – Jul-1927: 25c
  Aug-1927 – Jul-1935: 15c

Pagecounts

  May-1927 – Jul-1927: 128pp
  Aug-1927 – Mar-1928: 96pp
  Apr-1928 – Jan-1930: 112pp
  Feb-1930 – Jul-1935: 128pp

Frequency

  Jan-1927 – Sep-1927: monthly
  5-Oct-1927 – 20-Jan-1928: twice monthly (5th and 20th)
  Feb-1928 – Jul-1935: mostly monthly

Sources

  AHGTTP, UltGuide
Issue Checklist

The Underworld Detective (1930s)

 see under The Underworld

The Underworld Detective (1950s)

True crime.

Issues & Index Sources:  in 1950s

Underworld Love Stories

 see under Underworld Romances

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