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| Publication | June 1952 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: bi-monthly |
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| Cover | I Was Careless with My Kisses! |
| Content | Genre: Romance |
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| Comic Story | Careless with My Kisses (10 pages) |
| Synopsis | Nora gets a job as an usherette at a cinema managed by Howard. She “flaunts her charms” and they begin to date, but she sets her sights on wealthy Randy. Nora knows that to keep men interested, she has to allow them to kiss her, and Randy eagerly participates. However, he then tells her plainly that he’s engaged to Ellen and has no intention of marrying Nora. Nora goes back to Howard, who really loves her. |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Nora Valdi; Randy Simms; Howard Crain; Ellen Tyler |
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| Comic Story | The Man I Wanted! (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | June has a crush on school athlete Greg but—while he’s friendly—nothing she does can make him show any romantic interest in her. Her mother advises her to play hard-to-get and this “magic formula” helps June capture her man. |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: June Travers; Greg Hamilton; Mr. Travers; Mrs. Travers; Rod |
| Notes | Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. |
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| Text Article | So You Want to be a Bathing Beauty (1 page) |
| Featuring | Jottings from a Love Journal |
| Credits | Script: Barbara Blake (credited) | Letters: typeset |
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| Synopsis | Sue is crowned queen at her college prom and bandleader Larry asks her on a date. However, as their relationship progresses, Sue feels ignored as Larry gets the lion’s share of attention from his fans. Sue isn’t sure she can be happy living in Larry’s shadow and comes to Mark Ford for advice. |
| Featuring | S.O.S. for Love |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Mark Ford; Sue W.; Larry Adkins |
| Notes | Art credits from the French fan magazine Back Up #14, as submitted by Stephane Petit, via the GCD Errors list, February 2009.
Additional infos come from the John Buscema checklist built by Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr and Michel Maillot.
Writer credit by Martin O'Hearn.
When this story was reprinted in Love Diary, "Mark Ford" became "Ray Mann." |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
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| Comic Story | I Want to be Loved! (5 pages) |
| Synopsis | Tomboy Peggy works on her father’s ranch. She falls in love with guest Jon and tries to become more feminine. |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Peggy; Jon Marshall; Sandy |
| Notes | Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. |
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