(December 1967)

DC, 1949 Series
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Price
0.12 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly, with the exception of Feb., May, Aug. and Nov.
On-sale Date
1967-10-05
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Periodical Publications Inc.
Brand
Superman DC National Comics
Editing
Jack Miller (editor); Barbara Friedlander (associate editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Reach for Happiness! / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Jay Scott Pike
Inks
Jay Scott Pike
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Teach me to be the kind of man you can love!
Genre
romance
Characters
Karen Wilder Sommers; Ray Silva

Sweet Mystery of Love! (Table of Contents: 1)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
John Rosenberger
Inks
John Rosenberger
Colors
?
Letters
Joe Letterese

Genre
romance
Synopsis
Helen is fascinated by a man she sees in a restaurant, but it's his friend who actually asks her out and ends up marrying her.
Reprints

Letters in the Sand! (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Tony Abruzzo ?
Inks
Bernard Sachs
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp
Editing
Phyllis Reed (original story)

Genre
romance
Synopsis
Kathy meets the mysterious man who has been leaving her messages on the beach, but misunderstandings threaten to end their relationship before they get to know one another.
Reprints

Laff It Up! (Table of Contents: 3)

Mad Mad Modes for Moderns / illustration / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Barbara Friedlander ?
Pencils
Tony Abruzzo
Inks
Tony Abruzzo ?
Colors
?
Letters
Joe Letterese

Genre
fashion

Episode 15 (Table of Contents: 4)

Reach for Happiness! / comic story / 16 pages (report information)

Script
Jack Miller
Pencils
Jay Scott Pike (pp 1, 3-16); Gene Colan (page 2)
Inks
Mike Esposito ?
Colors
?
Letters
Joe Letterese

Genre
romance
Characters
Karen Wilder Sommers; Peggy Wilder; Ray Silva; Rita Phillips; Dr. Greg Marsh
Synopsis
Karen goes out with Ray, though no one seems to think they should be together.

Indexer Notes

Script credit suggested by the Who's Who of American Comic Books

splash page used as cover

page 2 (by Colan) depicts the cast of characters and is reprinted from an earlier issue

Open the Door to Penthouse 5 (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

3 Girls -- Their Lives, Their Loves / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

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

Ann Martin, Counselor-at-Love / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
? [as Ann Martin]
Pencils
Mike Sekowsky (logo illustration)
Inks
Bernard Sachs ? (logo illustration)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
romance

Indexer Notes

advice column

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Teach me to be the kind of man you can love!"]
    Reach for Happiness!
  2. 1. Sweet Mystery of Love!
  3. 2. Letters in the Sand!
  4. 3. Laff It Up!
    Mad Mad Modes for Moderns
  5. 4. Episode 15
    Reach for Happiness!
  6. 5. Open the Door to Penthouse 5
    3 Girls -- Their Lives, Their Loves
  7. 6. [no title indexed]
    Ann Martin, Counselor-at-Love
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Dwayne Best
  • Nick Caputo
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Jim Stangas
  • Daniel Thingvold
  • Jim Van Dore