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Writer(s): Ray Harrison

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Genres: biography, romantic

Feature(s): The Rolling Stones Story

First Line: Mick Jagger...the Stone most in the public eye because of his front position as singer.

Synopsis: This installment of the feature focuses on Mick Jagger.

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Pages: 3

Notes: Artist's credits are based on information provided by David Roach at http://deskartesmil.blogspot.com/2009/10/carlos-prunes-en-uk.html.

Sequence is a mixture of comic art and photos. The first page of this story serves as the cover for this issue.

Wedding of the Year

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Writer(s): ?

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Genres: romantic

Character(s): Polly Perkins; Fred; Paul Crane: Penelope

First Line: Isn't he wonderful? Those eyes... that smile. He's the most marvellous person ever.

Synopsis: Fred proposes to Polly over fish and chips, but she loves him and says yes. The next day she is sent out from her job at Smith's Typing Service to work for a secret client. The client turns out to be pop sensation Paul Crane who wants her to type letters ending his relationships with a dozen girls. While they are working, one of Paul's old girlfriends comes in, threatening to sue him. To pacify her, he makes up a story that he is getting married to Polly. It satisfies the other girl, but as soon as Polly tries to leave they are mobbed by reporters who have been tipped off about the marriage.

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Pages: 3

Notes: Artist's credits are based on information provided by David Roach at http://deskartesmil.blogspot.com/2009/12/jordi-longaron-en-uk.html.

Next week: It's in the Papers!

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Genres: romantic

Feature(s): The Heart of a Teenage Girl

Character(s): Peg; Kenny; Stan

First Line: Peg, look at this super rocket. I've got three more like it.

Synopsis: Peg helps her brother make a stuffed Guy Falkes for the bonfire. But Stan sees them through the window and thinks Peg is necking with a new boyfriend.

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Pages: 2

Notes: Next week: Jest in Fun!

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Letterer(s): typeset

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Pages: 0.25

Notes: Advertisement for the four issues of True Life Library that were currently on sale:

No. 436 Nan on the Move
No. 437 Not Sure of Him
No. 438 Blow Hot, Blow Cool
No. 439 I Saw Him First

An Hour's Notice to Fly Home

Advertisement (Comic Format) on Interior Page(s)

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First Line: A few weeks ago the bottom fell out of my world. But I was lucky, I found I had real friends who'd help me.

Synopsis: Janet takes compassionate leave from the W.R.A.C. when news is received that her mother is very sick.

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Genres: romantic

Feature(s): Tab - He's a Boy with the Girls!

Character(s): Tab; Liz

First Line: Hi! I'm out helping Liz with her shopping, kid, when she gets somethin' in her eye-and it's not a twinkle!

Synopsis: When Liz gets something in her eye, they stop in at the chemist to get it taken care of. But when Tab sees the attractive assistant, he gets something in his eye too.

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Letterer(s): typeset

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Genres: romantic

Feature(s): Looking in on Life

First Line: Looks all right, doesn't it, Val!

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Pages: 1

Notes: Letter to advice columnist Joan Courage implemented as comic story sequence.

Chance of a Lifetime

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Writer(s): ?

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Genres: romantic

Character(s): Angie Marin; J.B. Rolfoski; Joe; Gregory

First Line: Angie... you can't marry this man! I won't allow it! I have my position in the entertainment world to consider!

Synopsis: Rolfoski objects to his star getting married to a waiter, but buys Joe a restaurant so he can be a restaurant owner instead of a waiter. But when opening night arrives, Angie freezes in front of the large crowd and forgets her lines.

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Pages: 2

Notes: Next Week: What the Critics Say!

Out of My Heart

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Writer(s): ?

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Genres: romantic

Character(s): Jane; Detective-Inspector Pageter

First Line: Oh, no! I'm going to be late!

Synopsis: Jane thinks the man she sees every morning is waiting for her, but is too shy to speak to her. One night she hears noise is the neighbor's garden. Knowing they are out of town for a fortnight, she assumes it is burglars. She hits a man from behind with her torch and goes running for the police. But she soon discovers that the man was a police inspector who had been tipped off about a pending burglary before the commotion had allowed them to get away.

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Pages: 3