Career Girl Romances #2

([January 1978] ?)

111 Stamps for 10c (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Seven Seas Stamps / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Country Girl or Country Star (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

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Job Number

[D-1939]

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Looking back on it I don't see how I had the nerve to audition in front of Billy Monday…

Genre

romance

Characters

Ruby Waters; Billy Monday; Carla Keeler; Dan Guernsey

Synopsis

Ruby Waters becomes a country star. But when Dan Guernsey shows up to propose, she eventually discovers she prefers life with him on his farm to stardom.

Reprints

• from Career Girl Romances (Charlton, 1964 series) #67 (February 1972)

These Empty Hearts (Table of Contents: 3)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script

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Pencils

Charles Nicholas [as Nicholas] (signed)

Inks

Vince Alascia (signed as Alascia)

Letters

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Editing

Sal Gentile (original managing editor)

Job Number

[D-148]

First Line of Dialogue or Text

I've got it made…they tell me…

Genre

romance

Characters

Clarissa; Boyd; Jiggs Donlon; Dan

Synopsis

Clarissa is an executive secretary in New York who has her choice of the handsomest, most talented men. But she finds them to be cardboard men who only want to be 'with it' instead of being themselves. She returns to her hometown and meets Jiggs Donlon. Clarissa finds she likes the simple and uncomplicated life and stays.

Reprints

• from Career Girl Romances (Charlton, 1964 series) #60 (December 1970)

Why Does He Kiss Me? (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

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Pencils

Don Sherwood ?

Inks

Don Sherwood ?

Letters

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Editing

Sal Gentile (original editor)

Job Number

[D-635]

First Line of Dialogue or Text

I grew up in Nevada and after I finished nursing school, I went home…

Genre

romance

Characters

Mavis Burke; Vic Nasdee; Jerry Duncan; Mr. White; Doctor

Synopsis

Newly graduated nurse Mavis Burke takes a job in Las Vegas hotel. Millionaire owner Vic Nasdee takes an interest in her, but she's attracted to bookkeeper Jerry Duncan who seems excessively protective of Mavis.

Reprints

• from Career Girl Romances (Charlton, 1964 series) #62 (April 1971)

Get with It, Clyde (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

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Pencils

Charles Nicholas [as Nicholas] (signed)

Inks

Vince Alascia (signed as Alascia)

Letters

typeset

Editing

Sal Gentile (original editor)

Job Number

[D-1542]

First Line of Dialogue or Text

The first time I met Clyde Morgan (yes, Clyde was his real name and it still is)…

Genre

romance

Characters

Marla Simmons; Clyde Morgan; Renee; Beth; Julie

Synopsis

When Marla meets the square accountant next door to her new apartment, she encourages him to loosen up. She's jealous and hurt when he begins spending time with attractive Julie from upstairs.

Reprints

• from Career Girl Romances (Charlton, 1964 series) #65 (October 1971)

Not for Me! (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

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Pencils

Gutemberg Monteiro (signed as Goott)

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Gutemberg Monteiro (signed as Goott)

Letters

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Editing

Sal Gentile (original editor)

Job Number

[C-716]

First Line of Dialogue or Text

I love Paul…and as his lips burn mine, I know that he loves me!

Genre

romance

Characters

Nurse Nancy Forbes; Paul Modra; Dr. Diaz; Mrs. Gross; Dennis Condon; Jim Peters

Synopsis

Nurse Forbes meets youth worker Paul Modra. He's committed to his job and she knows he will never have enough money to marry her.

Reprints

• from Career Girl Romances (Charlton, 1964 series) #61 (February 1971)

Cupid Calling (Table of Contents: 7)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script

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Pencils

Charles Nicholas

Inks

Vince Alascia

Letters

typeset

Editing

Sal Gentile (original editor)

Job Number

[D-1730]

First Line of Dialogue or Text

It wasn't the most glamorous job in the world, selling cosmetic from door to door…

Genre

romance

Characters

Ruth Walton; Bill Blake; Mike

Synopsis

Selling cosmetics door-to-door, Ruth Walton meets Bill Blake struggling to look after his brother's family while his sister-in-law visits him in Navy hospital.

Reprints

• from Career Girl Romances (Charlton, 1964 series) #65 (October 1971)

The Third Time Around (Table of Contents: 8)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script

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Pencils

Art Cappello (signed as Cappello)

Inks

Vince Alascia (signed as Alascia)

Letters

typeset

Editing

Sal Gentile (original editor)

Job Number

[D-925]

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Normally, I never become involved with the people in the parties I guide on these European tours…

Genre

romance

Characters

Kathy Trent; Rafe Moody; Ian; Miss Logan

Synopsis

Rafe Moody is part of tour guide Kathy's group. She tries to hold to her commitment not to have relationships with clients, but Rafe is determined.

Reprints

• from Career Girl Romances (Charlton, 1964 series) #63 (June 1971)

Nobody Wants a Girl Auto Mechanic! (Table of Contents: 9)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

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Editing

Sal Gentile (original managing editor)

Job Number

[D-2036]

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Sorry, kid! We don't hire lady mechanics!

Genre

romance

Characters

Lisa Ann Potter; Chuck Kraft; Mae Kraft

Synopsis

Lisa Ann Potter applies for auto mechanic jobs, but no one will hire her. She applies at Chuck's Auto Repair and is turned down there too despite the "Mechanic Wanted" sign in front of his shop. But Chuck's sister, Mae, stages a protest that forces Chuck to hire Mae.

Reprints

• from Career Girl Romances (Charlton, 1964 series) #66 (December 1971)

A Kiss to Awaken My Heart (Table of Contents: 10)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

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Pencils

Ralph Reese (signed as Reese)

Inks

Vince Alascia (signed as Alascia)

Letters

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Editing

Sal Gentile (original editor)

Job Number

[C-924]

First Line of Dialogue or Text

You two are wasting time… there aren't any society reporters or photographers around!

Genre

romance

Characters

Jane Sweden; Cesar Matrillo; Nicky; Andy Cowan; Joe Carroll; Ceil Carroll

Synopsis

Jane despises the shallow jet-set world she lives in. She rides off from the hotel on a horse and is caught in a flash flood. Andy Cowan saves her—from the flood and her jet-set life.

Reprints

• from Career Girl Romances (Charlton, 1964 series) #63 (June 1971)

If He Were Mine (Table of Contents: 11)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

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Pencils

Charles Nicholas ?

Inks

Vince Alascia ?

Letters

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Editing

Sal Gentile (original managing editor)

Job Number

[D-1562]

First Line of Dialogue or Text

What I adored most about being a Hollywood starlet was meeting all the gorgeous men!

Genre

romance

Characters

Belinda; Hal Cole; Gloria Smith

Synopsis

Belinda is an actress who sets her sights on famous young director Hal Cole. But Hal is engaged to Gloria Smith, an ageing star of other days. When Gloria finds out about Belinda's attempt to steal Hal, she has Belinda's part cut from the script. Belinda can no longer get acting jobs in Hollywood.

Reprints

• from Career Girl Romances (Charlton, 1964 series) #66 (December 1971)

Love Vs. Friendship (Table of Contents: 12)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

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Pencils

Charles Nicholas [as Nicholas] (signed)

Inks

Vince Alascia (signed as Alascia)

Letters

typeset

Editing

Sal Gentile (original editor)

Job Number

[D-355]

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Selena expects me to lie for her, Dear Diary…

Genre

romance

Characters

Laura; Roy; Selena

Synopsis

Selena has a string of men and treats her fiance Roy badly. She expects her friend Laura to cover for her and lie to Roy. She does it, but has fallen for Roy and hates seeing him hurt.

Reprints

• from Career Girl Romances (Charlton, 1964 series) #62 (April 1971)

This Is No Place for a Girl from Iowa (Table of Contents: 13)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

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Pencils

Charles Nicholas

Inks

Vince Alascia

Letters

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Editing

? (original editor)

Job Number

[D-2347]

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My Aunt Ethel was a minor movie star back in the thirties…

Genre

romance

Characters

Naomi Breen; Aunt Ethel; Anton Zola; Melba; Myles Webb; Dan Osgood

Synopsis

Naomi's aunt gets her a role in a European movie. She expects it will be her only film before returning home to marry. Her beauty and innocence attracts notorious Casanova, Anton Zola, and her hometown boyfriend Dan arrives to compete for her attention. But Naomi is a good actress and turns both of them down to continue her career.

Reprints

• from Career Girl Romances (Charlton, 1964 series) #67 (February 1972)

Dumb Blonde (Table of Contents: 14)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script

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Pencils

Don Sherwood ?

Inks

Don Sherwood ?

Letters

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Editing

Sal Gentile (original editor)

Job Number

[D-923]

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Halfway through a Texas college where I was taking geology with the idea of having a career in the oil business…

Genre

romance

Characters

Della Shaw; Marlo Kerr III; Ben Ritter

Synopsis

Della Shaw is engaged to millionaire Marlo Kerr. When Kerr buys Ben Ritter for his football team and then dumps him due to an injury, Della realises the type of man she will marry.

Reprints

• from Career Girl Romances (Charlton, 1964 series) #64 (August 1971)

Magic Moments Romances (Table of Contents: 15) (Expand) /

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Free Coin Collection Worth 85c (Table of Contents: 16) (Expand) /

Seven Seas Coins of Dubbo / advertisement / 1 page (report information)