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Issue: Secret Hearts #142
Publication Date: March 1970
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Issues: #142 of 153 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: Superman DC National ComicsView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: National Periodical Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 01/06/1970
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.15 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 9 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Dick Giordano
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US; then standard Silver Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Assets2
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Statement of Ownership
 
 
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20 Miles to Heartbreak

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Dick Giordano ?
Inker(s): Dick Giordano
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Gaspar Saladino
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Melanie Winters; Juan Ricco
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: G-597
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Reunion

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Hal Grauer ?
Inker(s): Vince Colletta
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Irv Watanabe
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Synopsis: Anita meets her old boyfriend Tim at their high school reunion, but a series of misunderstandings still stand in their way.
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Job Number: G-385
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Aquarius

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Liz Berube ?
Penciller(s): Liz Berube [as Elizabeth] (signed)
Inker(s): Liz Berube [as Elizabeth] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ben Oda
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy, romantic
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: G-551
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20 Miles to Heartbreak, Part III

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Barbara Friedlander
Penciller(s): Alex Toth (signed)
Inker(s): Vince Colletta (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Alex Toth
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Melanie Winters; Juan Ricco; Roger Winters; Monica Winters; John Winters; Bob Anderson
Synopsis: Melanie's family is shocked when her sister Monica, the black sheep of the family, returns. Monica tells Melanie that she will see that Juan is acquitted of the false charges against him, and turns to their stepfather's brother John, the lawyer in the case. Juan wins the case and Melanie impulsively hugs him, to the horror of her mother.
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In Content Item: FlagYoung Love #124 published March 1977
as 20 Miles to Heartbreak, Part III [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Job Number: G-113
Disclose Notes: Story continues in Young Love (DC, 1963 series) #79.
Juan's last name has been changed from Perez to Ricco, and Roger's from Bryan to Winters.
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Liz Berube
Inker(s): Vince Colletta
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Milt Snapinn ?
Subject Matter
Genres: informational, romantic
Feature(s): Happenings!
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Job Number: G-487
Disclose Notes: BErube pencils and Colletta inks per Nick Caputo. Previous indexer credited Tony Abruzzo on pencils.
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Rendezvous

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Hal Grauer ?
Inker(s): Vince Colletta
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): John Costanza
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Synopsis: Gina is meeting a boy she used to know and doesn't recognize him.
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Job Number: G-384
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When Love Dies

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Ric Estrada
Inker(s): Dick Giordano
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Milt Snapinn ?
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Synopsis: Diana is sure that she will never fall in love again after Alan leaves her.
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Job Number: G-502
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Carol Fein ? [as Ann Martin]
Penciller(s): Mike Sekowsky (logo illustration)
Inker(s): Bernard Sachs ? (logo illustration)
Colorist(s): ? (logo illustration)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Feature(s): Ann Martin, Counselor-at-Love
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.67
Job Number: G-440
Disclose Notes: advice column
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[untitled]

Statement of Ownership  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.33
Disclose Notes: Statement of October 1, 1969
Average number of copies sold during preceding 12 months (total paid circulation): 150,100
Actual number of copies for issue nearest filing date (total paid circulation): 169,068
Owner: National Periodical Publications, Inc., 909 Third Avenue, N.Y., N.Y. 10022, wholly owned by Kinney National Service, Inc., 10 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NY 10020, a publicly held corporation.

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