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| Publication | January 1953 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: bi-monthly |
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| Comic Story | No Other Love! (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | Gary, a singer with Ray Anthony's band, meets ski instructor Betty at Sun Valley. They fall in love but she refuses to marry him because she thinks her father, former skier Arne, needs her since he's too afraid to ski any more due to an accident. Arne tells Ray that Betty is wrong but he can't convince her. Ray has an actor impersonate Arne and enter a ski exhibition to prove to Betty that her father is alright: when the actor is injured at the last minute, Arne conquers his fear and skis. Betty can marry Gary. |
| Credits | Pencils: Doug Wildey (signed) | Inks: Doug Wildey | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Romance; Sports | Characters: Ray Anthony; Betty Torgler; Arne Torgler; Gary Worth; Ronald Nash |
| Notes | Ray Anthony was an actual bandleader of the era and Sun Valley, Idaho was a famous ski resort. |
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| Comic Story | I Sold My Heart (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | In Vienna, Mark meets Margo and makes a pass at her, which she rejects. Margo plans to move to the USA to get married, but she's turned down by immigration. Mark agrees to marry Margo, unaware she's engaged to another man. When they arrive in America, he's shocked when she tells him the truth and asks for a divorce. However, her fiancé has also gotten married in the interim so Margo will remain Mark's wife. |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Margo Bruner; Mark Haven; Ilse Gruen; Karl |
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| Text Article | Stewart Granger--Swashbuckler (2 pages) |
| Credits | Pencils:? (photograph) | Inks:? (photograph) | Letters: typeset |
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| Comic Story | Backyard Battleground (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | Ann grows up in poverty. In college, she dates athlete Bart, who takes her to a "Commie club." She agrees with some of their ideas but not their violent methods. Ann convinces soda jerk Bill to join the club as well and they fall in love. Bill decides to tip off the FBI. Ann warns Bart, hoping he can convince Bill otherwise, but Bart shoots Bill to death. Ann is arrested as an accessory to the crime. |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Drama; Crime; Romance | Characters: Ann Booth; Bart Edwards; Bill Adams; Mrs. Booth |
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| Comic Story | Mother Isn't Always Right (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Janie and Jerry plan to marry, but her mother insists Janie pursue a professional tennis career. As Janie becomes more successful, she sees less of Jerry and he insists that she choose: marriage or a career. She picks Jerry, but her mother tells him otherwise. Janie has a nervous breakdown. Her mother tells Jerry the truth and he and Janie are reunited. |
| Credits | Pencils: Vince Colletta (signed) | Inks: Vince Colletta | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Romance; Sports | Characters: Janie Hathaway; Mrs. Hathaway; Jerry; Jeffry Tarlton |
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