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Issue: Katy Keene Comics #6
Publication Date: June 1952
 
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Indicia Publisher: Close-Up Inc.
On Sale Date: 03/21/1952
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
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Content Items: 14 (5 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age, then standard Silver Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding:  
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
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Adult Image
Title Page
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous, informational, teen
Katy Keene; Chubby Chuckles; Randy Van Ronson III; K. O. Kelly
Oh, Randy, you say the nicest things!
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Miscellaneous
1
Redrawn from the cover of Wilbur Comics #34.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous, informational
Katy Keene; Sis; K.O. Kelly
As our scene opens, K.O. Kelly is asking Katy to meet him at the beach early in the morn...
K.O. Kelly unsuccessfully tries to avoid the attention of other women when Katy's late for their beach date, and it happens to be "Ladies' Day" at the beach.
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Miscellaneous
7.67
Pose, bathing suit, etc. by Anna Raulston (Bentonville, AR); K.O.'s P.J.'s by Shirley Stettler (Detroit 2, MI); K.O.'s "T" shirt by Dorothy Jeanne Johnson (Clovis, NM); nightie by Trudy Dell Aquila (Chicago, IL); slip by Ruth Reeves (Tacoma 8, WA); Sis's P.J.'s and bunny slippers by Mary McCloskey (West Newton, MA); Sis's beach bag by Mollie Beaman (Reading, MA); Katy's and Sis's outfits and poses by Mary Buckley (Bronx 61, NY); Katy's purse by Anne Oswald (Brooklyn, NY); slip by Barbara Hendrickson (Merrick, NY); K.O.'s trunks by Mary Mosley (Ringgold, LA); Katy's swimsuit by Eva Tollefson (Fairhaven, MA); Katy's beach shoes and coat by Doris Sonner (Cumberland, MD); Sis's beach outfit by Sandra Sue Smalley (Kingsbury, TX).
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Super Duck
Don't say "good" or "better" or "best"..say "Super Duck."
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Miscellaneous
0.33
Promo for Super Duck Comics (Archie, 1944 series).
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle
Curtain going up!
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Miscellaneous
1
Promo for Archie Annual (Archie, 1950 series) #4 featuring the gang raising the curtain on the new issue.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
childrens, humorous
Sis; Katy Keene; Billy
Look, Katy! Can I have that five pound box o' candy on special today -- huh?
Sis makes a series of trades to obtain a five-pound box of candy.
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Miscellaneous
3.5
Sis's outfit, pose, etc. by Janet L. Ruth (Arcadia, CA); Katy's hat by Delores Mello (Hanford, CA); Katy's dress and gloves by Donn Lee Mihelburg (Otis, CO); Katy's lingerie by Sharie Dean (St. Paul 4, MN); Katy's negligee and pose, dressing table by Patricia Well Shelton (Madison, AL); Billy's outfit by Sandra Adsley (Denver 7, CO); Danny suggested by Susan MacKenzie (Buffalo, WY); Mary's pet lamb and outfit by Dee Williamson (Vancouver, WA); Freddy suggested by Gloria Felix (Monroe, WA); Katy's "fan mail" skirt by Janet L. Ruth (Arcadia, CA); blouse by Belle Frier (Cartersville, GA).
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
Katy Keene; Sis; K.O. Kelly
Now a brand new Katy Keene pin-up...
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Miscellaneous
0.5
Promo for Katy Keene pin-up and cut-out set #5. Sets #1-4 still available as of this promo.
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Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
childrens, informational
Sis Fashions
Sis
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Miscellaneous
0.5
Hat by Elaine Gross (Brooklyn 7, NY) and Lorraine Lecouffe (Windsor, VT); candy kid playsuit and ice cream cone purse by Kay Bond (Atlanta, GA); cowboy outfit by Margaret Maerten (Del Paso Heights, CA); swimsuit by Janet Rowe (Los Angeles, CA); other designs by Paula Abrams (Portsmouth, VA) and Martha Kay Pollock (Natchitoches, LA).
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle
Three cheers for Archie!
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Miscellaneous
0.5
Promo for Archie Comics (Archie, 1942 series) featuring the gang as cheerleaders.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous, sports
K.O. Kelly
K.O. Kelly; Katy Keene; Sis; Randy Van Ronson III; Windy
I can't understand why K.O. Kelly hasn't called...
K.O. Kelly has no enthusiasm to practice boxing until Sis gives Windy the idea to draw Randy's face on the punching bag.
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Miscellaneous
4.67
Katy's negligee by Sylvia DeHart (Chickasha, OK); K.O.'s towel by Bob Kinerk (Ketchikan, AK); Katy's formal by Mary Jo Gudrian (Miami, FL); Randy's tux by Sue Ellen Utter (Phoenix, AZ); Sis's dress, pose, etc. by Beverly Michaud (Laramie, WY); sport car, gym, etc. by Bobby Spotswood (Mobile, AL); K.O.'s training outfit by James Hughes (Waukegan, IL); K.O.'s outfit, pose, etc. by Diane A. Turner (Waterloo, IA).
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
Katy Keene
Hey, kids! Lots of free pin-ups for you to save in every issue...
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Miscellaneous
0.33
Promo for Katy Keene Comics promoting the pin-ups in each issue.
A Short (Fish) Tale

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous
Randy
Randy Van Ronson III; Katy Keene; Sis
Hello, Katy! How about going fishing with me?
Randy arrives in his new fish-shaped car built especially for fishing trips.
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Miscellaneous
1
Negligee by Sheila McGuire (Hallowell, ME) and Sylvia Chavrin (Port Arthur, TX); Katy's fishing outfit by Pat Clark (Pine City, NY); Sis' dress by Randy Jeter (Longview, TX); Randy's goldfish car by Margaret Lukasik (St. Louis 4, MO); Randy's fishing outfit by Cheryl Guess (Cuyahoga Falls, OH).
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Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
Subject Matter
non-fiction
Stuff About Stars
Primitive Jungle No Place For Modern Romance
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Miscellaneous
2
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous, informational
Katy Keene; Sis; Bill Woggon
Hey, Katy, what are we gonna do in this story?
Bill Woggon sends along a package of pin-ups for Katy to model. After Sis is dissatisfied that "the plot sure is weak in this story," Bill Woggon gives her a short story to appear in.
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Miscellaneous
7
Pose and costume by Carolyn Fickle (Bakersfield, CA); Katy's house robe by Bobby Work (Los Fresnos, TX); collie pin and earrings by Mary Lou Ferri (Pawtucket, RI); outfit and pose by Cathy Harold (Oakland 19, CA); dress by Marie Tongusso (Malden 48, MA); pin-up queen pose and costume by Wylene Karres (Pineville, WV); beach pin-up by Jane Johnson (Gary, SD); flower pin-up by Sylvia Fowler (Newport, NH); cape pin-up by Jane Ann Rundell (Niagara Falls, NY); fan mail pin-up by Norma Ahlfors (Lynbrook, NY); crown pin-up by Betty Cory (Blackfoot, ID); Davy Crockett pin-up by Sharon Rosenthal (Detroit 6, MI); pipe by Rod Manning (Taft, CA); candy dress by Grace Redman (Sonoma, CA).
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Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
informational
Katy Fashions
Katy Keene
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Miscellaneous
1
Designs by Dorothea Wydeven (Kimberly, WI); Nancy Ventura (Chicago 9, IL); Roberta Stout (Harlowtown, MT); Regina Orner (Altoona, PA); Carole Kottraba (Butler, PA); and Mary Alice Spencer (New Cumberland, WV). Includes instructions for purchasing Katy Keene pin-up set #5.

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