Peanuts by Charles Schulz for October 10, 1965
Transcript:
"Snoopy as the Flying Ace is walking proudly in his flying Gear. <br> <br> The Flying Ace stands in front of his doghouse holding one arm out thinking, “Good Morning ground crew!” <br> <br> Leaning on his doghouse with one foot tilted back, he thinks, “Here’s the World War I Flying Ace posing beside his “Sopwith Camel”… <br> <br> Now sitting on top of his doghouse thinking, “Contact”, <br> <br> Leaning forward and holding his arms out he thinks, “It’s the dawn patrol! We’re out to hunt down the Red Baron!” <br> <br> Looking down from his doghouse he thinks, “ I cross over the enemy lines… I can see the network of trenches below…” <br> <br> Now looking back behind him he thinks, “Suddenly s “Fokker TRIPLANE” appears out of the clouds! It’s the Red Baron!!” <br> <br> Linus walks up to the doghouse and is looking at Snoopy in his flying gear, as The flying Ace goes on thinking, “Diving down out of the sun, anti-aircraft fire exploding all around me, I catch him in my sights! I…” <br> <br> Linus stands there looking out at the reader. <br> <br> Linus holding up his fist starts yelling, “RAT A TAT TAT TAT TAT TAT TAT!” as Snoopy goes flying off his doghouse with a, ”AAUGH!” <br> <br> Snoopy lands on the ground a bit shaken up he thinks, “Maybe I can get a job with a good commercial airline…” <br> <br> " dialogue-text,"Snoopy as the Flying Ace is walking proudly in his flying Gear. <br> <br> The Flying Ace stands in front of his doghouse holding one arm out thinking, “Good Morning ground crew!” <br> <br> Leaning on his doghouse with one foot tilted back, he thinks, “Here’s the World War I Flying Ace posing beside his “Sopwith Camel”… <br> <br> Now sitting on top of his doghouse thinking, “Contact”, <br> <br> Leaning forward and holding his arms out he thinks, “It’s the dawn patrol! We’re out to hunt down the Red Baron!” <br> <br> Looking down from his doghouse he thinks, “ I cross over the enemy lines… I can see the network of trenches below…” <br> <br> Now looking back behind him he thinks, “Suddenly s “Fokker TRIPLANE” appears out of the clouds! It’s the Red Baron!!” <br> <br> Linus walks up to the doghouse and is looking at Snoopy in his flying gear, as The flying Ace goes on thinking, “Diving down out of the sun, anti-aircraft fire exploding all around me, I catch him in my sights! I…” <br> <br> Linus stands there looking out at the reader. <br> <br> Linus holding up his fist starts yelling, “RAT A TAT TAT TAT TAT TAT TAT!” as Snoopy goes flying off his doghouse with a, ”AAUGH!” <br> <br> Snoopy lands on the ground a bit shaken up he thinks, “Maybe I can get a job with a good commercial airline…” <br> <br> "
The first color strip appeared years ago… What happened?