Romeo #5 January 1963

(5 January 1963)

The Most Wonderful Day of My Life (Table of Contents: 1)

comic story / 4.5 pages (report information)

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Norman Lee (sourced)

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Norman Lee (sourced)

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

This may be the most wonderful day of my life -

Genre

romance

Characters

Gary; Betty

Synopsis

Betty and Gary met on holiday while he was exploring a cave. He lived in Manchester and she lived in London, but for a year afterward they arranged to meet for a day once a month in Coventry. Gary proposes to her, but isn't sure since they are still strangers in many ways. She asks him to think about it and if he decides to become engaged, he will come to her party the following week. Otherwise, all he had to do is send a telegram.

Indexer Notes

The cover serves as the first page of this story. The cover is the only page with color.

Kid Galahad (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

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Len Batchelor (sourced)

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Len Batchelor (sourced)

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Genre

romance

Indexer Notes

This is an installment of a series graphically illustrating the movie starring Elvis Presley.

New Year's Resolutions Six Girls Make Them (Table of Contents: 3)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Bill Hill

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Bill Hill

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Bill Hill

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My resolution is to keep my room clean and tidy.

Genre

humour

Never a Cross Word (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 3.5 pages (report information)

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Mario Cubbino (sourced)

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Mario Cubbino (sourced)

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Word of four letters meaning attachment, Sandy?

Genre

romance

Characters

Sandy; Pat

Synopsis

Sandy loves Pat in his own way, but Pat wishes he would be more affectionate. Then on the spur of the moment, Pat says she is leaving him.

Letter to My Love (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

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Leone Frollo (sourced)

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Leone Frollo (sourced)

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Oh, no! What am I going to do? What'll happen? What about Nick?

Genre

romance

Characters

Peter; Nick; Bill; Jenny

Synopsis

Peter is returning for two weeks of leave, but Jenny tells Nick that it is he that she loves. However, Nick wonders if he has just been a substitute for Peter while he has been away.

Be Mine Forever (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 4.33 pages (report information)

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Terry Patrick (sourced)

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Terry Patrick (sourced)

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You look hungry, kid.

Genre

romance

Characters

Merlin Summers; Bill Peterson; Derek Philips

Synopsis

Merlin meets a man with one arm and a limp on a park bench in Hyde Park and tells him her story. She had fallen in love with a boy in Newcastle who had worked in her dad's garage. When she told her father they wanted to get married, her father had forbidden it because he said Derek was unreliable. Derek had to leave when her father gave him the heave for stealing from the garage. She had saved all her money to follow him, but when she finally saw him he was kissing another girl. Now she has no money and no place to stay.

Because of Love (Table of Contents: 7)

comic story / 2.5 pages (report information)

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Len Batchelor (sourced)

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Len Batchelor (sourced)

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Hello Janet, I phoned to say thanks for a wonderful party.

Genre

romance

Characters

Janet; Pattie; Bob; Jeff; Bill; Johnny Foster

Synopsis

Pattie calls to thank Janet for a wonderful party. She liked all the guys there, especially Johnny although he was being monopolized by a blonde for most of the evening. Janet mentions that Johnny runs his own T.V. repair service, but Pattie already knows because her T.V. had broken down earlier and he was there with her.