| Additional Information |
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| Publication | May-June 1953 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: bi-monthly |
| Notes | Cover scene does not appear in the interior stories. |
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| Featuring | Dilly Duncan |
| Credits | Pencils: Charles Biro (signed) | Inks: Charles Biro (signed) |
| Content | Genre: Teen | Characters: Dilly Duncan; Gruesome Jones; Mr. Staple |
| Notes | Cover scene does not appear in the interior stories. |
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| Comic Story | The Big Dance (10 pages) |
| Synopsis | Dilly tries to find a way to get $5 so he can take Carol to the dance. Dilly gets the $5 from Hoppy by trying to keep Gruesome Jones from taking Dilly's sister Nancy to the dance. (But Gruesome ends up going with Nancy anyway.) Meanwhile, crooked furnace repairmen damage the Duncans' furnace so they'll have to buy a new one from them. |
| Featuring | Dilly Duncan of Dorset High |
| Credits | Pencils: Bart Tumey (signed) | Inks: Bart Tumey (signed) |
| Content | Genre: Teen | Characters: Dilly Duncan; Gruesome Jones; Carol; Hoppy Hopkins; Marvin Montmorency; Nancy Duncan; George Duncan; Mrs. Duncan |
| Notes | Feature continued from Boy Comics #71. Story signed in lower right corner of splash panel. |
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| Featuring | Dilly Dallies |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
| Notes | A page of statement-response jokes, most accompanied by a spot illustration. |
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| Comic Story | Introducing Betty Campus (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | Betty runs against Bob Lewis for student council president of Suburban High. The campaign ends up a battle of the sexes. |
| Featuring | Betty Campus |
| Content | Genre: Teen | Characters: Betty Campus; Bob Lewis; Alvin; Buz |
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| Text Article | Speed Kings (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Short articles about the fastest race cars, fastest baseball pitch, and fastest electronic computer. |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
| Notes | Text with spot illustrations. |
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| Comic Story | Gruesome Gets the Girl (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | Dilly and Marvin help the new neighbors move in. Noticing the move-in is supervised by a pretty girl named Sue, Gruesome also volunteers his services. Thinking his work would land him a date with the girl, Dilly calls at the home and gets a date with their daughter Sue, who turns out to be just a little girl. The girl supervising the moving was the family's daughter-in-law, also named Sue. Dilly tricks Gruesome into taking his date with the pre-teen, but ends up with Carol mad at him. |
| Featuring | Dilly Duncan of Dorset High |
| Credits | Pencils: Bart Tumey? | Inks: Bart Tumey? |
| Content | Genre: Teen | Characters: Dilly Duncan; Marvin Montmorency; George Duncan; Mrs. Duncan; Gruesome Jones; Carol; Sue Carter |
| Notes | Story isn't signed, but appears to be the same artist as the first story. |
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| Illustration | Lockheed F-94A / North American B-45 |
| Featuring | Lev Gleason Trading Cards |
| Credits | Pencils: Al McWilliams? [as AMcW] (signed) | Inks: Al McWilliams? [as AMcW] (signed) | Letters: typeset |
| Notes | Two Lev Gleason Trading Cards in the "Famous Fighting Planes Series." A drawing of the plane with a brief description typeset underneath. |
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