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I Was a Communist for the F.B.I.

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Character(s): Frank Lovejoy; Dorothy Hart

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Notes: From page two: "On the cover: A scene from 'I Was a Communist for the F.B.I.", a Warner Bros. film."

Let's Call It Off!

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Penciller(s): John Prentice

Inker(s): John Prentice

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Editor(s): ? (original editor)

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Genres: romantic

Character(s): Phil; Myra Rolfe; Roy; Julie; Mrs Rolfe; Dr. Larson

Synopsis: Phil and Myra carefully plan their future. When Myra needs medical treatment for a dizzy spell, she overhears the doctor tell her mother that Myra has two months to live. Mrs Rolfe doesn't tell Myra about the conversation and Myra slips into despair as her plans come to an end. She breaks up with Phil--he would pity her while looking for the nearest exit. As the dizziness and headaches worsen, she tells Phil the truth. They go back to the doctor and discover Myra heard only half the story. An arduous operation is possible as a last resort if the condition worsens. The operation is successful.

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Back in Circulation

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Writer(s): ? [as Nancy Hale]

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Synopsis: Nancy talks about how to get back into circulation after a breakup, which requires more than announcing 'Hey, I'm free now.' Nancy recommends a throwing a party, where everyone will see for themselves that the ex is missing and provide a chance to talk. But she recommends being gay and lighthearted for a good party that leads to a few dates.

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Genres: romantic

Feature(s): Nancy Hale's Problem Clinic

Character(s): Nancy Hale (host); Sandra B.; Penny; Chris

First Line: All girls daydream… have secret hopes, cherished ambitions…

Synopsis: Sandra B. dreams of a glamourous Hollywood man, but she's forgotten reality and will need to wake up by the wedding date.

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A Knack for Writing!

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Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Al Eadeh

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Editor(s): Joe Simon (original editor); Jack Kirby (original editor)

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Genres: romantic

Character(s): Ben Douglas; Joe Brody; Julie Hatton; Willie Shaw

Synopsis: Ben's away in the army and every day posts a letter to Julie about his love for her. But it is Willie that writes the letters for him. Now Julie is visiting and the facade can't be maintained. Ben tells her the truth and she now wants to meet the person who had really been sending her love letters. Joe and Willie hatch a plot to send Julie back to Ben.

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World Famous Comic Annual [Another Big Issue]

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Penciller(s): ? (spot illustration)

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Love Me - Love My Dog!

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Penciller(s): Mort Meskin [as Mort] (signed)

Inker(s): Mort Meskin [as Mort] (signed)

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Genres: romantic

Character(s): George Hammond; Mrs. Woods; Diana Summers

Synopsis: With a new barking dog in the neighbourhood, George has been kept up all night and is going to give the new neighbour a piece of his mind. But the owner is attractive farm girl Diana and the dog is for her protection. George pretends to like the dog and invites Diana on a date. But when the dog knocks him to the ground it is the last straw and he angrily insists she get rid of the dog or he'll shoot him. That's when Diana admits she doesn't really want the dog, but her parents insisted.

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Genres: romantic

Feature(s): The Way They Met!

Character(s): 'Kitten'; dad; Jerry

First Line: The young man meant to thumb a lift...

Synopsis: Jerry hitches a ride to New York, but really only needs to go to the next town. He does the whole trip to get to know the girl in the car with her father. And it works.

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