When “Beetle Bailey” debuted in 1950, it was a college strip about a lanky underachiever who wanted to do as little as possible. Six months later, creator Mort Walker had Beetle enlist in the Army ...
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Beetle Bailey still dodging duty 75 years later
A Kansas City teenager's doodle of a lazy Army private who'd rather nap than salute is still appearing in the funny pages 75 years later. Why it matters: "Beetle Bailey," created by Mort Walker in ...
Mort Walker, who created the comic strip Beetle Bailey in 1950, poses with Bailey during ceremonies at the Pentagon on Thursday, June 15, 1990. (Bob Daugherty/AP) When “Beetle Bailey” debuted in 1950, ...
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