Valentine #28 August 1965
(28 August 1965)

IPC, 1957 Series
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Price
7d [0-0-7 GBP]
Pages
28
Indicia Frequency
weekly
On-sale Date
1965
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Fleetway Publications Ltd.
Editing
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In Thoughts of You (Table of Contents: 1)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

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First Line of Dialogue or Text
Buzz off, chum! We don't want your sort round here.
Genre
romance
Characters
Maxim Kropkin; Ann Jones; Peter
Synopsis
Ann meets Max on a bridge one night and finds it is easy to talk to him. He is from a little village behind the Iron Curtain, studying in England. Ann discovers her friends and family are rude to Max because of where he is from. When officials from the embassy of Max's country find out he has been seeing Ann, they send him home.
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Indexer Notes

The first page of this story serves as part of the cover.

Look for Me, Baby (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

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Pencils
Carlos Freixas ?
Inks
Carlos Freixas ?
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First Line of Dialogue or Text
Suddenly, I realised I had stumbled into a trap.
Genre
romance
Characters
Polly Carter; Pete Dexter; Jimmy; Katy; Andy Cavendish
Synopsis
Upset that Jimmy won't finish things with Katy, Polly agrees to go out with Andy for a "no strings attached" date. But when he takes her back for the band's performance, he seizes the microphone and announces that they hope to be engaged again soon. Having given her word, she keeps her date with Andy, but he sends a stranger in his place.

Indexer Notes

Next week: A Bunch of Violets.

Everything You Do (Table of Contents: 3)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

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First Line of Dialogue or Text
Understand this, Jack Sanders. I never want to see you again!
Genre
romance
Characters
Jack Sanders; Molly
Synopsis
Molly can't get her boyfriend/boss to stop thinking about business.
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

Dear Stevie... / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

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First Line of Dialogue or Text
Dear Stevie, I am the eldest of a family of five...
Genre
romance

Indexer Notes

Advice column letter presented in comic sequence format.

A Little You (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

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First Line of Dialogue or Text
That new boy from Australia's joining the club. He's awful... a great hulking oaf, so my father said.
Genre
romance
Characters
Penelope; Fred; Joanna; Jim
Synopsis
Penelope's friends at the club continue to play jokes on the new member at the club. She goes along with them even though she thinks he is a nice, decent boy.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.25 page (report information)

What More Do You Want? (Table of Contents: 7)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

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First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hey, Anne... where're you going?
Genre
romance
Characters
Anne; Fred; Mark; Sandra
Synopsis
Fred tells his landlady's daughter about the treasure and she doesn't want to share it with Anne. When Anne goes out with Mark on a little rowboat, he sees the "Sealand Holiday Camp" sign and thinks the old man's message was that the treasure was by the 'C', not the sea. That night they check out his hunch when Fred and Sandra come up on Anne holding the ladder.

Indexer Notes

Next week: Where's Mark?

If You Need Me (Table of Contents: 8)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
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Pencils
Julio Vivas ?
Inks
Julio Vivas ?
Letters
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First Line of Dialogue or Text
All right. What do you want this time?
Genre
romance
Characters
Diane; Fred; Peter
Synopsis
Peter walks from John O'Groats to Land's End and back to advertise Gummo shoes. But when blisters cause him to stop outside the house of Diane's family, she invites him to stay while he recovers from his blisters. Her real goal is to make Fred jealous.
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 1. In Thoughts of You
  2. 2. Look for Me, Baby
  3. 3. Everything You Do
  4. 4. ["Dear Stevie, I am the eldest of a family of five..."]
    Dear Stevie...
  5. 5. A Little You
  6. 6. [no title indexed]
  7. 7. What More Do You Want?
  8. 8. If You Need Me
This issue was modified by
  • Steve Belknap
  • Doug Brain