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| Publication | February 1952 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: bi-monthly |
| Notes | The two "story" titles on the cover--"Love Messed My Life" and "Horror of False Kisses"--do not represent any actual stories in this issue. |
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| Credits | Pencils: Bill Fraccio (signed) | Inks: Bill Fraccio (signed) |
| Content | Genre: Romance |
| Notes | The two "story" titles on the cover--"Love Messed My Life" and "Horror of False Kisses"--do not represent any actual stories in this issue. |
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| Comic Story | Love Was My Sin! (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | Marcia wants to leave her small-town radio job for television in New York. She thinks famous actor Carlton will help her, but instead he steals her program idea and leaves her behind. Marcia threatens to commit suicide, but her hometown ex-boyfriend Dan proves Carlton’s theft and insures Marcia’s rights. Dan and Marcia reconcile. |
| Credits | Pencils: Hy Fleishman (signed) | Inks: Hy Fleishman (signed) |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Marcia Manning; Carlton Waldron; P.J. Black; Dan Coffey; Lois Parker |
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| Comic Story | Glamor Killed My Love! (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | Marion helps her fiancé, photographer Ted, win a contest and a big contract. But Ted breaks up with her and becomes engaged to popular model Connie, who dumps her boyfriend Norman at the same time. Norman suggests he and Marion pretend to be in love, to make Ted and Connie jealous. Their plan works, but Norman and Marion discover that they really do love each other. |
| Credits | Pencils: Jon D'Agostino [as John D'Agostino] | Inks: Jon D'Agostino [as John D'Agostino] |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Marion Moore; Ted Lane; Connie Dunne; Norman Carter |
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| Text Story | I Gambled for Love (2 pages) |
| Credits | Script: Ellen Lynn | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Romance |
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| Comic Story | I Gave Away My Love (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | Mousy secretary Judy befriends impoverished aspiring actress Terry. Judy falls in love with Gil, but he prefers Terry, so Terry leaves town to give her friend a chance with him. Terry is involved in an accident and contracts amnesia. Judy reunites Gil and Terry, since she knows they really love each other. However, the confidence she gained while dating Gil will allow Judy to have a happy social life of her own. |
| Credits | Pencils: Ernie Bache (signed) | Inks: Harry Harrison (signed) |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Terry Michael; Judy Carter; Gil Vance; Roy Farmer; Al Bailey; Pete |
| Notes | Art identification confirmed by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr.
Terry "Michael" is spelled "Micheal" on page one. Also, one page one Judy introduces herself as "Judy Hill" but later she is called "Judy Carter" and a sign on her desk reads "Miss Carter." |
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| Comic Story | I Wanted to Die for Lost Love (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | Nurse Julie loves Dr. Roy, then catches him with another woman. Julie runs away and catches pneumonia, losing her will to live. In the hospital, nurse Amy tells Julie her own story: she fell in love with Tom, but discovered he drank too much and was a draft dodger. Amy then fell in love with Greg and feared he was also avoiding military service until she learned he worked for military intelligence. They were married and Greg was killed in the war a month later. Julie decides to ask Roy to explain: he says the woman she saw was his cousin. Julie and Roy get back together. |
| Credits | Pencils: Bill Fraccio | Inks: Bill Fraccio |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Dorothy Grey; Dr. Roy Graham; Julie; Mrs. Amy Kincaid; Tom Williams; Mrs. Williams; Greg Kincaid |
| Notes | Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr.
"Kincaid" is spelled "Kinlaid" in one panel. In various other panels, it looks like it originally said "Kinlaid" but someone corrected the spelling to "Kincaid." |
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