| Additional Information |
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| Publication | November 1952 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: bi-monthly |
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| Credits | Pencils: Joseph Szokoli | Inks: Joseph Szokoli | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Romance |
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| Comic Story | Elliott Lawrence (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | Angie gets the lead in the Midwest U annual show, produced by bandleader Elliott Lawrence. She decides to quit school and become a professional singer, although she's not good enough. Her boyfriend Larry asks Mr. Lawrence to dissuade her: Lawrence asks his vocalist Gwynne to make up a story about how she lost her own boyfriend due to the demands of her career. Angie changes her mind and will stay in school. Unfortunately for Lawrence, Gwynne also decides to quit her job and get married. |
| Credits | Pencils: Doug Wildey (signed) | Inks: Doug Wildey | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Elliott Lawrence; Angie Craig; Larry Lawton; Miss Green; Gwynne Ames |
| Notes | Although the title on the splash panel is "Elliott Lawrence," Lawrence refers to the story in the caption as "Angie's Antics."
Elliott Lawrence was a real-life bandleader who plays himself in the story. However, it cannot be confirmed that his vocalist "Gwynne Ames" was also a real person.
Larry Lawton is called "Harry" in the splash panel. |
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| Comic Story | Where is My Love? (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | In Korea, nurse Connie and soldier Pete are stranded behind enemy lines. They fall in love. Connie and Pete make it to safety, but are separated. Connie hopes someday she'll find him again. |
| Credits | Pencils: Joseph Szokoli | Inks: Joseph Szokoli | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Romance; War | Characters: Lt. Connie Dane; Sgt. Pete Walton |
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| Text Article | The Tony Curtis Story (2 pages) |
| Credits | Pencils:? (photograph) | Inks:? (photograph) | Letters: typeset |
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| Comic Story | Scandal Sheet (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | Ruth and Will are reporters for a newspaper which is taken over by new management. They fall in love but Will is unhappy with the paper's direction; he thinks it's become a scandal sheet that blackmails the subjects of potential stories. Will is afraid Ruth is involved but she's actually helping the authorities expose the racket. Will and Ruth get married. |
| Credits | Pencils: Stephen Kirkel | Inks: Stephen Kirkel | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Crime; Romance | Characters: Ruth Martin; Will Howard |
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| Comic Story | Touchdown for Love (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | When football player Dick quits the team after an injury, the coach asks co-ed Tina to become his girlfriend and convince him to play. Tina agrees: she really falls in love with Dick but asks him to play for her sake. Dick learns the truth and breaks up with her. He rejoins the team and is hurt again. Tina's sincere remorse reunites them. Dick explains that he has an Air Force commission waiting for him after graduation and didn't want to jeopardize his health. However, he recovers, joins the service, and marries Tina. |
| Credits | Pencils: Robert Cohen (signed) | Inks: Robert Cohen | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Romance; Sports | Characters: Dick Talbot; Tina; Coach Weldon |
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| Advertisement | How "Mini-Gym" Turns Dateless Dorothy Into Dazzling Dotty (1 page) |
| Notes | First half page is in comics form |
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| Featuring | Charles Atlas |
| Notes | First half-page is in comics form.
On the back cover |
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