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Issue: Katy Keene Comics #41
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Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
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Indicia Publisher: Close-Up Inc.
On Sale Date: 05/01/1958
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 16 (7 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
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Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Cover, Front
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Ronda Saner
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Katy Keene; Gloria Grandbilt
If I were in your shoes, Gloria, I wouldn't buy that hat!
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Miscellaneous
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Fashions, joke, etc. by Ronda Saner (North Wildwood, NJ).
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Katy Keene; Errol Flynn; Danny O'Connell; K.O. Kelly; Randy Van Ronson; Chubby Chuckles; Curly Cassidy; Tammy Terry; Jumpin' Joe Pasterneck
Miss Terry, get Katy Keene on the phone for me!
Tammy attempts to get Danny to notice her.
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Miscellaneous
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The first page is a pin-up.

Katy's pose, fashion, lettering and boy's heads all by Nancy Estes (Oviedo, FL); Miss Terry's fashion by reader who failed to sign design; Miss Terry's dress by Sharyl Hoople (Oxnard, CA); Katy's gown by ??? (name not legible on design; Ashmont, Alberta, CA); Errol's costume and pose by N. Burroughs (Washington 28, DC).
Moonlight Love

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Katy Keene; Errol Swoon
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Two love scene pin-ups from the movie featured in the previous story.
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
Katy Keene; Sis
Dear fans, please watch for my newest and latest book!
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Promo for Katy Keene Charm (Archie, 1958 series). Charm fashions and poses by Valerie Bucker (Pittsfield, ME).
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
Katy Keene; Sis
I've got a secret, Sis!
Katy tells Sis a secret about Danny and Tammy and then has her eat taffy so she doesn't tell anyone else.
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Miscellaneous
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Poses, fashions, etc. by Nancy Estes (Oviedo, FL); Katy's kitchen fashion by Elissa Freshman (Syracuse 10, NY); Sis's fashion by Claudia Mann (Lyons, NY).
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
Katy Keene Fan Club News
Katy Keene
Katy Keene Fan Clubs are zooming up all over the universe!
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Miscellaneous
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Letters from Beth Seidman (Brooklyn 3, NY); Darlene Shymkurick (Omaha, NE); Julia Le Bolaf (Donaldsonville, LA); Linda Sue Kruska (San Bernardino, CA); Katy Keene Fan Club (Detroit 10, MI); Judy Nackson (Brooklyn 14, NY); Vincent Criscito (New Castle, PA); Gail Thompson (Jesup, GA); Betty Brown (Charles Town, WV); Judi Wodnick (Newark 12, NJ); and Patty Streed (Proctor, MN).
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
Debby Twist; Lotta Twist
Dear Diary, Today the moving van is here...
Debby and the Twist family pack their moving van for their move to California.
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Miscellaneous
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Debby's pose, chair and outfit by Barbara Walter (Portland 2, OR); Debby's diary above and Mom's dress by Martha Ramsey (Ft. Worth, TX); middy, shorts, and socks by Diane Henke (Chicago, IL); undies on Debby by Judy Bagemihl (Milwaukee 17, WI); dress and luggage by Carolyn Fare (Coxton, KY); maid's dress by Virginia MacDonald (Detroit 28, MI); luggage by Karen Isgrig (Park Ridge, IL); tennis dress by Cynthia Ahtye (Stockton, CA); floral dress by Barbara O'Malley and Yolando Nieto (Chicago 23, IL).
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
Katy Keene
Now! Twice as much fun for your money!
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Miscellaneous
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Promo for Katy Keene Annual (Archie, 1954 series) #5. Katy's pose, etc. by Mrs. Floyd Terry (Vivian, LA).
Dog Daze and Cat's Meow

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
Katy and Gloria
Katy Keene; Gloria Grandbilt
Humph!
Katy and Gloria trade barbs at the dog show.
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Miscellaneous
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Lettering, fashions, etc. all by Jack Evans (Kansas City, MO); entire meow pin-up by Gail Scott (Pittsburgh 34, PA).
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Katy Keene and Lucki Red
Katy Keene; Lucki Red Lorelei; Danny O'Connell
Look, Katy, I'm going to buy one!
Lucki buys a good luck charm but gets met with a run of bad luck.
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Lucki Red's fashion and lettering above by reader who failed to sign design; Katy's fashion by Mrs. Mary Gill (Coquille, OR).
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Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Lucki Red Lorelei
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Lucki Red cutout figure with three paper doll outfits. Includes promo to purchase pin-up and fashion cut-out set.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Katy Keene and Sis the Candy Kid
Katy Keene; Sis
Whatcha doin', Katy?
Sis swaps out the gift basket for her birthday party.
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Miscellaneous
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Katy Keene lettering by Pamela Moog (Evansville, IN); Sis lettering by Carol Wenz (North Arlington, NJ); Sis's birthday dress by Phyllis Santis (Newton, MA); Katy's dress and apron by Freda Polisky (Brooklyn 33, NY).
Randy's Joke Cars

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
Randy Van Ronson
Randy Van Ronson; Katy Keene
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Miscellaneous
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Randy's fish "Catilac" by George Young (New Orleans, LA); fish car also by Sharon Jensen (Sacramento, CA); butterfly car by Eddie Campana (East McKeesport, PA); crystal ball car by Edith Clarkson (Refugio, TX); thousand dollar bill car by reader who failed to sign design; Randy's musical car by Lynda Hamilton (Brandon, Manitoba, Canada); Katy's musical gown by Dixie Taylor (Eaton, TN).
Sis Cone Fashions

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
Sis
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Miscellaneous
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Designs by Mary Jane Pugh (Lakeland, FL); Karen Sue Baker (Indianapolis, IN); Joyce and Gwen Zegalski (Vista, Manitoba, Canada); Sharon Sjoquist (North Branch, MN); Bessie Johnson (Irona, CA); Patricia Donahue (DeLeon, TX); and Marcella Broderick (Hempstead, NY). Includes promo for pin-up and cut-out set for Sis.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
Katy Keene; Gloria Grandbilt; Lucki Red Lorelei; Danny O'Connell; Tammy Terry
I was out on the set Tammy, and Katy's idea of "Love Your Enemy" is really clicking!
Danny and Tammy share a kiss after discussing the newest Katy Keene movie, which Katy spots.
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Miscellaneous
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Fashion pin-up, poses, etc. by Bobbie Bauer (Philadelphia 24, PA); can can pin-up by Gilbert Lopez, Jr. (Tucson, AZ); ballet outfits by Charlene Walker (Manning, OR); pin-ups by Mary Ann Faulstich (St. Louis 14, MO; includes letter from and picture of Mary Ann).
Fashions For the Casting Office and Movie Set

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
Tammy Terry
Tammy Terry; Katy Keene; Jumpin' Joe Pasterneck
I've got a secret!
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Miscellaneous
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Five cut-out outfits for Tammy. All designed by Mary Ann Faulstich.

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