(August 1962)

DC, 1949 Series
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Price
0.12 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly, with the exception of Jan., April, July, and Oct.
On-sale Date
1962-05-10
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Arleigh Publishing Corporation
Brand
Superman DC National Comics
Editing
Phyllis Reed (editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

A Shoulder to Cry On! (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
John Romita
Inks
John Romita ?
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp
Genre
romance

Indexer Notes

cover art taken from splash page of the last story in this issue

Cover Thumbnail for Girls' Love Stories (DC, 1949 series) #88
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Contents (Table of Contents: 1)

table of contents / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

inside front cover

Never Look Back! (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Art Peddy ?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Liz learned many things during the fateful weeks she spent in my hometown... and the most important was...
Genre
romance
Synopsis
After Liz's boyfriend Eric leaves her, she travels to his home town to find out more about his background and meets his childhood friend Sam, with whom she eventually falls in love.
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Girl in a Red Dress (Table of Contents: 3)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Tony Abruzzo
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
A song invaded my mind one day--and remained to haunt me. I couldn't recall where or when I'd ever heard it before... and I couldn't figure out why it plagued me. Then, suddenly, the buried past erupted and I remembered a certain telephone call to a ...
Genre
romance
Synopsis
Mike travels back to New York to find a girl he can't forget even though they only met briefly five years earlier and he only knows her name is Laura.
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All the Love There Is! (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Oh, how I want to run to him... hold him... comfort him! But I mustn't ! I must wait...
Genre
romance
Synopsis
Marcy tries to rekindle her old relationship with Luke when she learns that his wife has died, but he is no longer interested.
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

From Barbara Miles, with Love / letters page / 2 pages (report information)

Script
? [as Barbara Miles]
Letters
typeset
Genre
romance

Indexer Notes

advice column

A Shoulder to Cry On! (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
John Romita
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
The first time I kissed Wanda--her lips against mine were like a flame burning through tears! I thought she loved me! But when I saved her life, I found out I was just...
Genre
romance
Synopsis
Lifeguard Evan meets a girl who's on the rebound from a break-up and he hopes they might have a future together, never noticing another girl who's interested in him too.
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Why Keep Love a Secret from Your Heart? (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

Secret Hearts / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Is It a Date? (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. A Shoulder to Cry On!
  2. 1. Contents
  3. 2. Never Look Back!
  4. 3. Girl in a Red Dress
  5. 4. All the Love There Is!
  6. 5. [no title indexed]
    From Barbara Miles, with Love
  7. 6. A Shoulder to Cry On!
  8. 7. Why Keep Love a Secret from Your Heart?
    Secret Hearts
  9. 8. Is It a Date?
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  • Boris Ammerlaan
  • Steve Belknap
  • Dwayne Best
  • Nick Caputo
  • Edgar Loftin
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Jim Stangas
  • Daniel Thingvold
  • Jim Van Dore
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