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Partch was drafted into the US Army in 1944, and by the end of his two-year stint had been transferred from the infantry to become art director and cartoonist of the Army's weekly newspaper, the Fort Ord
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focused on alcohol-themed humor, sold nearly 95,000 hardcover copies by the decade's end.
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Armstrong, Carla Interlandi. "A Brief History of Phil Interlandi," ASIFA, March 26. 2009.
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It's fitting that his cousin VIP (Virgil Partch) was a fine zany cartoonist of his time.
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Born in Alaska, from a mother with the maiden name Pavlof, Partch studied at the
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at the California Death Index via FamilySearch.org. Retrieved on August 27, 2015.
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library. Partch and his wife died in an auto accident August 10, 1984, on
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Later in his career, Partch drew the successful syndicated comic strip
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studios, where he was among those fired after taking part in the
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of 1941. Partch was a co-writer with Dick Shaw on the 1945
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From 1956, Partch lived in a house on the cliffs above
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A Palpable Elysium: Portraits of Genius and Solitude
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comic strips
Big George
The Captain's Gig
children's books
The New Yorker
Bhob Stewart
Harold Ross
University of Arizona
Chouinard Art Institute
Disney
Disney animators' strike
Donald Duck
Duck Pimples
gag cartoons
Collier's
The New Yorker
Playboy
True
Walter Lantz
Woody Woodpecker
freelanced
ERA Productions

single panel cartoon
Field Enterprises
Corona del Mar, Newport Beach
Pacific Coast Highway
Laguna Beach
Inkpot Award

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