(November 1971)

DC, 1949 Series
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Price
0.25 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1971-09-28
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Periodical Publications Inc.
Brand
DC [character]
Editing
Dorothy Woolfolk (editor); Ethan C. Mordden (assistant editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

Child of Divorce! (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Art Saaf ?
Inks
Vince Colletta
Colors
?
Letters
Gaspar Saladino; typeset

Job Number
D493
Genre
romance
Reprints

Child of Divorce (Table of Contents: 1)

comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Tony DeZuniga ?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
Joe Letterese ?

Job Number
D-351
Genre
romance
Characters
Ina; Ralph; Claire; Frank; Jeffrey
Synopsis
Ina doesn't want to get serious with anybody because she grew up a child of divorce and fears that if she were to get married she'd end up divorced also.
Reprints
Keywords
divorce

How to Lose Weight in a Hurry (Table of Contents: 2)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Job Number
D-300
Genre
romance
Synopsis
Dieting instructions.
Keywords
diet

That Special Moment (Table of Contents: 3)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Tony Abruzzo
Inks
Bernard Sachs
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
D-386
Genre
romance
Characters
Paul; Elliot; Lucille
Synopsis
Lucille has an argument with her boyfriend Paul, causing here to break up with him and try to leave for another city. A snowstorm forces her to stop at a roadside motel, where she meets another man who is also running away from a breakup.
Reprints
Keywords
snowstorm; winter

Indexer Notes

Original title: "Winter Meeting."

Black + White = Heartbreak (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Kanigher ?
Pencils
Werner Roth
Inks
Vince Colletta
Colors
?
Letters
Ben Oda

Job Number
D-153
Genre
romance
Characters
Harry Wright; Sam Peters; Margo; Chuck
Synopsis
Margo and Chuck, an inter-racial couple, face hardships from all sides.
Keywords
inter-racial; racism

Indexer Notes

Controversial story for its time about a biracial romance. Roth pencils and Colletta inks per Nick Caputo. Previous indexer credited Jay Scott Pike on pencils. Possible Kanigher script also per Nick.

Jacque Nodell discusses this story on her blog: https://www.sequentialcrush.com/blog/2010/02/black-white-heartbreak

Wallflower! (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jay Scott Pike
Inks
Jay Scott Pike
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
D-457
Genre
romance
Characters
Linda Worth; Joan; Ed Thorne; Sue
Synopsis
Linda Worth, a wallflower in high school, lands the man of her dreams in college.
Reprints
Keywords
college

Indexer Notes

Original title: "Plain-Faced Me!"

Jealous Love (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jack Sparling
Inks
George Roussos
Colors
?
Letters
Joe Letterese

Job Number
D-438
Genre
romance
Characters
Ted; Jenny; Gloria
Synopsis
Jenny's jealousy over Ted's friendship with his old girlfriend Gloria nearly causes a breakup with Ted.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Original title: "No More Love for Jenny!"

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Child of Divorce!
  2. 1. Child of Divorce
  3. 2. How to Lose Weight in a Hurry
  4. 3. That Special Moment
  5. 4. Black + White = Heartbreak
  6. 5. Wallflower!
  7. 6. Jealous Love
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Dwayne Best
  • Nick Caputo
  • CTGarry
  • Bob Hughes
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Daniel Thingvold
  • Jim Van Dore
  • Jim Walls