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| Publication | May 1952 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: bi-monthly |
| Notes | Montgomery Clift and Elizabeth Taylor in Paramount Pictures' "A Place in the Sun" |
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| Credits | Pencils:? (photograph) | Inks:? (photograph) | Colors:? (photograph) | Letters: typeset |
| Notes | Montgomery Clift and Elizabeth Taylor in Paramount Pictures' "A Place in the Sun" |
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| Comic Story | My Empty Promise (10 pages) |
| Synopsis | Gary promises his dying mother that he’ll marry their neighbor Adele, who has always been in love with him. When Sylvia says she and Gary love each other, Adele refuses to release Gary from his vow. However, when she realizes Gary would never be happy as her husband, Adele decides to give him up so he can marry Sylvia. |
| Credits | Pencils: Alex Toth (signed) | Inks: Alex Toth? (signed) | Job #: R-542 |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Adele; Gary Craig; Mrs. Craig; Sylvia |
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| Comic Story | Travel Wise |
| Synopsis | How to pack for a trip. |
| Credits | Pencils: John Celardo | Inks: John Celardo | Job #: R-475 |
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| Comic Story | Love Problems (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | Ed proposes to Gloria but she isn’t sure she loves him. Gloria and her sister go on a trip to Washington D.C. and being away from Ed makes Gloria understand that he is the man for her. |
| Credits | Pencils: Paul Robinson | Inks: Paul Robinson | Job #: R-522 |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Ed; Gloria; Etta |
| Notes | Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. |
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| Comic Story | Flattery Will Get You Somewhere! (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Jane is a success with Hal because she is sincere in her compliments. Beth, on the other hand, flatters Marty but "never means what she says" and fails with him as a result. |
| Credits | Pencils: Nina Albright | Inks: Nina Albright | Job #: R-526 |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Jane; Beth; Hal; Marty |
| Notes | Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. |
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| Comic Story | People Will Talk (5 pages) |
| Synopsis | Randy and Jill are engaged, but they disagree about the engagement ring, her wedding gown, where they will live, what sort of ceremony to have, and so on. They break up, but then reconcile because disagreements and arguments don’t mean they don’t love each other. |
| Credits | Pencils: Sid Greene | Inks: Sid Greene | Job #: R-563 |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Jill; Randy Parker |
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| Text Story | Man Killer (2 pages) |
| Credits | Script:? [as Terry Hendryx] | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Romance |
| Notes | header illustration |
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| Synopsis | Janet Lee uses "Tactless Terry" as an example of "it's better to say nothing than to say the wrong thing!" |
| Featuring | Smart Talk |
| Credits | Pencils: John Celardo? | Job #: R-468 |
| Content | Characters: Janet Lee; Bob; Lynn; Terry; Gloria |
| Notes | Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. |
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| Comic Story | I Ran From Love (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | Steve and Ella are engaged, but when she overspends their budget and puts them in debt to furnish their apartment, he becomes angry and tells her to return the items. She refuses and they break up. However, Ella’s parents discuss the early days of their marriage and how they scrimped and saved for the future, but were happy nonetheless. Ella apologizes to Steve and says their home will "be filled with love!” |
| Credits | Pencils: Vernon Greene | Inks: Vernon Greene | Job #: R-546 |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Steve Brooks; Ella Randall; Mrs. Randall; Mr. Randall |
| Notes | Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. |
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| Comic Story | The Age of Chivalry (1 page) |
| Synopsis | A woman who complains that men don't give up their subway seats for her is reminded "In today's world you share equal rights with men...equal education, equal votes!" and women have proved that they are not "delicate flower[s]" by serving in the armed forces, participating in sports, and "even driving trucks and piloting planes!" "They expect to be treated like people with important jobs to do...not like weak lilies!" |
| Credits | Pencils: John Celardo | Inks: John Celardo | Job #: R-529 |
| Content | Genre: Romance |
| Notes | Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. |
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