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| Publication | February 1953 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: bi-monthly |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Romance |
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| Comic Story | Stand-In Boyfriend (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | High school student Debbie asks fellow student Bill to lie and say he’s taking her out, when Debbie is actually dating college student Hank. Bill warns her about Hank’s “pretty bad reputation” but Debbie won’t listen. She and Hank go to a nightclub and he makes a pass at her. When Debbie gets home, her parents blame Bill, who is suspended from the football team as a result. Debbie confesses to her parents and the coach and Bill is reinstated. Debbie will be Bill’s girl from now on. |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Debbie; Bill Morgan; Hank Manners; Debbie; Coach Devin; Debbie's father; Debbie's mother |
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| Comic Story | Flirting with Heartbreak (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | Laurie overcomes her shy nature by asking Larry for a dance, and then turns into a flirt, dating many boys and living her “life wildly and furiously.” She still craves “true love and affection.” Laurie thinks Dan may be the one, then discovers he’s going to marry Susan. Because of Laurie’s reputation, he didn’t think she was serious about him anyway. Laurie learns “it’s just as wrong to be brash as it is to be shy!” |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Laurie Cabot; Dan Roberts; Mrs. Cabot; Larry; Johnnie; Susan |
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| Comic Story | The Feudin' Sisters (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | At the Academy Awards ceremony, sisters Sandra and Rena get in a fight. Rena turns down Dr. King’s offer of help, but several weeks later Rena shoots Sandra when she catches her with Mike, her boyfriend. Rena is arrested. Dr. King learns that Rena was jealous when Sandra was born, believing her younger sister was stealing all her parents’ love. Rena apologizes to Sandra and Sandra drops the attempted murder charges. The sisters reconcile. |
| Featuring | Dr. Anthony King....Hollywood Psychiatrist |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Dr. Anthony King; Jim Whittfield; Sandra Grayson; Rena Grayson; Mike; Mr. Grayson; Mrs. Grayson |
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| Text Story | Some Girls Have all the Luck (2 pages) |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Romance |
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| Synopsis | "The Casanova o' the Marine Corps" Pin-Up Pete regales his pals with details of his relationships with 4 different women from around the world. |
| Featuring | Pin-Up Pete |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Pin-Up Pete; Hazel O'Toole; Fifi; Leopard Lilly; Honolulu Lulu |
| Notes | Contains four full-page pin-ups. The first page shows Pete and his pals and there are 5 different pin-ups on the wall: only 4 of these follow as full-pagers. The original version had a fifth pinup, but it's not the same pose as shown on the first page.
There is no real "story" here, just cheesecake art and a thumbnail description on each page. |
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