MAD Magazine #171 MAD Magazine (USA) Updated: January 25th, 2019 Country: USAEdition: 1st Edition - New YorkCompany: E.C. Publications, Inc.Published: December 1st, 1974Cover: MAD Salutes The Big ConSale price: 40 centPages: 52Format: Magazine Editorial Editor: Al FeldsteinCover Artist: Norman Mingo Cover Variations BrasilGreat Britain Featured characters Spiro Agnew (Politician)Richard Nixon (Politician)Robert Redford (Actor) Table of ContentsCover: Mad Salutes the Big ConArtist, Colorist: Norman MingoA Mind-Blowing IncidentArtist, Colorist, Writer: Sergio AragonésThe ZingDepartment: King Con Artist: Mort Drucker Writer: Arnie KogenAlfred's Poor AlmanacWriter: Frank JacobsThe Mad Crisis PrimerDepartment: Doom it May Concern Writer: Stan HartOne Morning in SurgeryDepartment: Don Martin Artist, Writer: Don MartinWe're Losing Our War Against ComputersDepartment: It's in the Punchcards Artist: Bob Clarke Writer: Tom KochThe Lighter Side of DietingDepartment: Berg's Eye View Artist, Writer: Dave BergOne Day in a Run-Down ShackDepartment: Don Martin Artist, Writer: Don MartinA Mad Look at Fairy TalesDepartment: Once Upon a Mime Artist, Writer: Sergio AragonésPoor Richard's AlmanacDepartment: Ben-Edictions Artist: Jack Rickard Writer: Lou SilverstoneMad's Sure-Fire Cliche KillersDepartment: Put Your Funny Where Your Mouth Is Artist: Jack Davis Writer: Stan HartSpy Vs. SpyDepartment: Joke & Dagger ; Spy Vs. SpyArtist, Writer: Antonio ProhiasBible RaveDepartment: Upping the Prophets Writer: Frank Jacobs Artist: George WoodbridgeYou Have Reached a State of Apathy When...Department: Vive L'Indifference Artist: Jack Rickard Writer: Lou SilverstoneOne Evening at the Stamp Club MeetingDepartment: Don Martin Artist, Writer: Don MartinThe RookersDepartment: P. D. Atrics Writer: Dick DeBartolo Artist: Angelo TorresWhat Looks Like the Surest, Fastest Transportation to Washington This Year?Department: Mad Fold-InArtist, Colorist, Writer: Al JaffeeMorality...Then...and NowWriter: Max BrandelDrawn Out Dramas (Various Places around the Magazine)Artist, Writer: Sergio Aragonés