Valentine
#29 July 1967
(29 July 1967)
IPC,
1957 Series
The Games We Play
comic story / 4 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Have you ever been in love with a boy who thinks more of oiling a bat than having a ball?
- Genre
- romance
- Characters
- Angela; Tom; Ted; Jan
- Synopsis
- Angie falls for a boy who is obsessed with cricket.
Indexer Notes
Artist's credits are based on information provided by David Roach at http://deskartesmil.blogspot.com/2010/05/enric-badia-romero-en-u-k.html.
This first page of this story serves as part of the cover.
Because I Love You
comic story / 3 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Right now should be about as far as I can get from the sea... which is the way I want it!
- Genre
- romance
- Characters
- Paul; Ruth
- Synopsis
- After a shipwreck at sea, Paul wants to get as far from the sea as he can. He twists his ankle while jumping down from a little rock wall and has to spend some time with Ruth's family while he recovers. Ruth falls for him, but worries that the call of the sea will one day take him away from her.
Even the Bad Times Are Good
comic story / 2 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- I stared at him in horror... the face from the past...
- Genre
- romance
- Characters
- Sam; Jan Baxter; Pete Dexter; Jed; Jezebel
- Synopsis
- Sam has tracked Jan from a publicity photo in the newspaper. To Jan's dismay, he volunteers to replace the band's driver. Later he reveals his plan to use their positions within the group to steal from the band.
It Happened to Micky!
comic story / 2 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- No acting work in ages. Now what?
- Genre
- biography
- Characters
- Micky Dolenz
- Synopsis
- Micky goes from being a mechanic to joining the Monkees.
Doctor, Doctor
comic story / 2 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Before she collapsed she... she said Rick Masters was mixed up in something crooked... and that he was in danger!
- Genre
- romance
- Characters
- Lisa; Judy Appleby; Rick Masters; Carlo; Inspector Raynes
- Synopsis
- The shock of learning about Rick causes Lisa's condition to worsen and the doctors are forced to perform an operation straightaway. Upon learning of Lisa's plight, Rick confesses to Judy that he had played up to her to get to know a nurse to help his partners steal drugs from the hospital. Suspecting Rick might double-cross them, his partners burst into his room, but the police arrive in time to arrest them.
Indexer Notes
Next week: Tennis Courting!
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Series Information
Table of Contents
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1.
The Games We Play
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2.
Because I Love You
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3.
[no title indexed]
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4.
Even the Bad Times Are Good
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5.
It Happened to Micky!
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6.
Doctor, Doctor
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7.
Just Jealous!
This issue was modified by
- Steve Belknap
- Peter Croome
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