Genii 1987 October

Genii October 1987 - Volume 51, Number 4

Cover: Richard Kaufman

MAGIC SECTION

• DRAWBACK BY David Acer 245
• NEW WAVE COINS INTO AN OKITO BOX By Dan J. Alessini 246
• THE MAGIC MONTH By Warner Perry 247
• THE ALESSINI THUMB TIE By Dan Alessini 248
• TWO THREES ARE A CROWD By Bjorn Hanson 248
• PSYCHIC BABY BOTTLES By Tom Crowl and Scott Albin 249
• SHADES OF MERCURY By Dan J. Alessini 250
• POKER DREAM DEAL By John W. McClure 251
• THE SQUEEZEWAY GAL(Part 2) 86th in a Series of Illusion Plans Designed by Paul Osborne 252
• PRETTY BABY By Tom Ogden . 254
• T.N.T. By Larry Jennings 257

FEATURE ARTICLES

• THE VERNON TOUCH By Dai Vernon 241
• RICHARD KAUFMAN Cover Story by Eugene Burger 242
• THE NOVICE OF CEREMONIES By Dr. W.F. Terry Reister 268

COLUMNS

• GENII SPEAKS By Bill Larsen 240
• ABSOLUTELY OGDEN By Tom Ogden 254
• THE REEL WORKS By Pete Biro 255
• TRIPPS TIPS By Mark Tripp 256
• A CONJURING OMNIBUS By Richard Kaufman 257
• BAGDAD Compiled by Bill Larsen 260
• LIGHT FROM THE LAMP By Members of the Magic Castle 262
  • Inspirations By Jerry Sadowitz & Peter Duffie, reviewed by Max Abrams
• 25 YEARS AGO IN GENII By Gerrie Larsen Jaffe 267

MISCELLANEOUS

• TIPS FOR MAGICIANS' ASSISTANTS 251
• CONVENTIONS AND EVENTS COMING 261
• OBITUARIES:
  • Bert Easley 264
  • Bobby Clark 264
  • John Luckman 265
  • Harry Levine 265
• MAGIC-CLIPS — "Paul Daniels Explains" 267