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art school graduate) met through letters printed in comics fanzines; Sinkovec himself had previously published six issues of the fanzine Comic Commentary (1970–71). Fans of
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The dedicated partners struggled financially from the start, but nonetheless in 1973 took on two more ongoing publications. They began publishing
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To raise money, Street Enterprises produced artists' portfolios in 1975 and 1976, but by 1976, the duo were living in their parents' basements.
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During the 1980s, Tiefenbacher freelanced as a writer (and occasional artist) for a number of comics publishers, including
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comic strips, which by the early 1970s had mostly disappeared from American newspapers, they banded together to publish
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to keep the genre alive. In the company's early years, they published a selection of 32-page comic
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Wells, John (May 2013). "Flashback: Whatever Happened to...?".
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reet" came from the first letters of the founders' last names.
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was a publishing company that focused on reprints of newspaper
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Index

Menomonee Falls
Wisconsin
Newsstands
Direct market
Newspapers
Magazines
Comic books
comic strips
United States
United Kingdom
The Menomonee Falls Gazette
The Menomonee Falls Guardian
zine
The Comic Reader
Menomonee Falls
Wisconsin
Jerry Sinkovec
Milwaukee
University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee
adventure
The Menomonee Falls Gazette
one-shots
The Cisco Kid
Jungle Jim
Krazy Kat
Prince Valiant
Rip Kirby
Flash Gordon
The Menomonee Falls Guardian
Paul Levitz

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