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Issue: Young Love #6 (48) Public Domain
Publication Date: August 1953
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Issues: #6 (48) of 73 Issues
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagPrize
Brand: Prize Group
Indicia Publisher: Crestwood Publishing Co., Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 5
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
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Content Items: 9 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Joe Simon; Jack Kirby
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Full Color
Dimensions: Standard Golden, then Silver, Age U.S.
Paper Stock: Glossy cover; Newsprint interior
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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How Can You Pretend It's Love

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): ? (photograph)
Inker(s): ? (photograph)
Colorist(s): ? (photograph)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
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Pages: 1
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Don't Wait for Me!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Jack Kirby
Inker(s): Joe Simon
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Russ; Amy Cooper; Matt Stevens
Synopsis: Russ goes off to fight in Korea, leaving his girlfriend Amy behind. Matt, an Army friend of Russ, visits Amy and says Russ hasn’t written because he was wounded. Matt falls in love with Amy and suggests “Russ isn’t a prize package!” When Russ arrives, he admits he hasn’t been faithful to her and had asked Matt to break up with Amy for him; Matt made up the wounded-arm story to spare her feelings. Amy goes off with Matt.
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Pages: 5.5
Disclose Notes: Art credits from JVJ index card attached to online scanned version.
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The Marrying Kind

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Jack Kirby
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Lucy; Lucy's sister; the Captain
Synopsis: 18-year-old Lucy decides to marry Bob, an older crew member she’s just met on a cruise. Her older sister opposes the match, but when she meets the handsome ship’s captain she finds romance of her own.
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Pages: 3.67
Disclose Notes: Bottom one-third of last page is split between an ad and a cartoon for the American Cancer Society.
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Let's Go Dutch

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? [as Nancy Hale]
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: educational, informational
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Pages: 1
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Cold Shoulder for Two!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Jack Kirby
Inker(s): George Roussos
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Jerri Castle; Patrice Lovell; Mr. Castle; Mrs. Castle; Tess
Synopsis: Jerri and Patrice are both dumped by their boyfriends. Jerri falls into depression and her “continued morbid behavior” leads to “a state of collapse!” Patrice, on the other hand, after grieving for a bit, gets on with her life and eventually finds a “new...more gratifying love!”
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Jack Kirby
Inker(s): ?
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: educational
Feature(s): Nancy Hale's Problem Clinic
Character(s): Nancy Hale; Marie; Charley; Helen
First Line: Marriage must be based...
Synopsis: Marie writes to Nancy Hale: her husband Charley is a factory worker who sometimes works the night shift. This plays havoc with Marie’s life and she turns “into a nagging shrew!” Nancy says Marie must “adjust herself to her husband’s schedule.” Marie does, and things work out.
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How Can You Pretend About Love!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): John Prentice
Inker(s): John Prentice?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Jeff; Sherry Anderson; Mr. Anderson; Mrs. Anderson; Mrs. Masters; Mrs. Cooper
Synopsis: Sherry and Jeff are engaged but she’s adopted and wonders who her real parents might be. She thinks she might be of “aristocratic stock.” Her adopted parents give Jeff the address of Sherry’s mother: she lives in a slum and is an aged slattern. Jeff doesn’t want to destroy Sherry’s illusions, so he tells her that he couldn’t find her parents. He’ll marry her and “share her with a dream.”
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Beauty Is As....

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? [as Charmaigne]
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: educational, informational
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Love, Honor and Betray!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Bill Draut
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Alan Franklin; Mr. Herrick; Steve Franklin; Jean Porter
Synopsis: Alan’s wife dies in childbirth and he is bitter; he leaves the child behind and goes to South America to work for 3 years. Alan returns and wants to claim Steve, but Jean is his legal guardian and won’t give him up. Alan romances Jean and marries her so he can claim his son. After the wedding, Jean finds out Alan intends to take Steve back to South America without her, and leaves. However, she gives up the child. Alan changes his mind and decides to form a real family with Jean and Steve.
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