([1957 ?])

Horwitz, 1957? Series
Published in English (Australia) Australia
 
Price
1/- [0-1-0 AUP]
Pages
24
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Conforms with the Horwitz Publications Juvenile Code of Approved Reading
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Horwitz Publications Inc.
Editing
?
Color
colour cover; black and white interior
Dimensions
185mm x 270mm
Paper Stock
newsprint
Binding
glued spine
Publishing Format
one-shot

Farewell Date! (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
romance

Farewell Date (Table of Contents: 1)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Gene Colan
Inks
Gene Colan ?
Letters
?
Editing
Al Grenet (original editor); Richard Arnold (original associate editor); Busy Arnold (original general manager)

Genre
romance
Characters
Kitty; Larry Crain; Joan Fleming; Eleanor Washburn
Synopsis
Larry is being posted to Korea from Japan and Kitty has seen too many army romances end to believe hers will survive. To avoid heartache Kitty drives Larry away, but she feels worse and is soon jealous to see him with Eleanor Washburn. When Eleanor comes looking for Kitty, she refuses to speak to her. When Eleanor insists, Kitty hears that Larry is still crazy for her. She decides to share every remaining precious moment they can and to wait for him.
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Indexer Notes

This story has been censored, probably for this Australian printing. Changes include: on page 1 "each farewell kiss" has become "each farewell"; several "sobs" have been removed on pages 2, 4 and 5; "our lips and our hearts" has become "our hearts" on page 3; and an image of a passionate kiss on page 3 has been turned into a black silhouette.

When Will Peter and I Get Married? (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?
Editing
? (original editor)

Genre
romance
Characters
Beth Cornwall; Peter Bates; Bob; Gwen; Steve
Synopsis
Beth and Peter fell in love at first sight. But as Beth watches friends get married, she won’t wait for Peter to establish his TV repair shop and be secure financially. She breaks up and tells her friends she’s back in circulation. She sees Peter with another woman and is hurt that he’s moved on quickly. To help forget him, she clears out his leftover belongings and returns them. At his new shop, she discovers he is waiting desperately to see her. He has a draft marriage licence ready for her to complete.
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Indexer Notes

This printing has been censored on page 6 with "A kiss will do" changed to "Your love will do".

Love That Brat! (Table of Contents: 3)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?
Editing
Ruth Roche (original editor)

Genre
romance
Characters
Anne Frank; Ed West; Mr Frank
Synopsis
Racing car driver Ed is a car salesman by day. He refuses to sell Anne Frank a sports car and loses his job for the insult. He reports his concerns to Anne’s father, who likes Ed and hires him. Mr Frank knows his daughter can be a brat, but he’s given up trying to control her. Tensions mount between Ed and Anne. When she enters a cross-country speed race, Ed plots with Mr Frank to take over driving. After the race, Anne is furious that Ed could have been hurt because he didn’t know the car or the road. But it’s a sign she cares and the pair kiss.
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Indexer Notes

This story has been censored. Two edits on page 5 use the word "hug" to replace the original text, probably "kiss".

The Man of My Dreams (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?
Editing
Al Grenet (original editor); Richard Arnold (original associate editor); Busy Arnold (original general manager)

Genre
romance
Characters
Peggy Cameron; Glen Madison; Monte Pierce; Roberta Hammond; Jean Tyler; Alice
Synopsis
Peggy won’t marry until she finds the ideal man. She decides it isn’t school sweetheart Glen, but thinks it might be Monte, owner of the new furniture factory. She doesn’t believe it when Glen reports Monte is engaged to Jean Tyler. It’s true, but Monte promises to end it as Peggy is the only woman for him now. By accident, Peggy sees Monte tell Jean in a very cruel way. Peggy realises the same will happen to her when Monte finds his next girl. She’s missed Glen and seeks him out—he’s the ideal man for her.
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Indexer Notes

This story has been censored. An image of a kiss on page 2 has been converted to a black silhouette, with some words deleted on page 5.

Editing
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Table of Contents
  1. 0. Farewell Date!
  2. 1. Farewell Date
  3. 2. When Will Peter and I Get Married?
  4. 3. Love That Brat!
  5. 4. The Man of My Dreams
This issue was modified by
  • Doug Brain
  • James Zee