(November 1966)

DC, 1949 Series
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Price
0.12 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly, with the exception of March, June, Sept. & Dec.
On-sale Date
1966-09-22
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Arleigh Publishing Corporation
Brand
Superman DC National Comics
Editing
Jack Miller (editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

The Girl I'd Rather Be! (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Tony Abruzzo
Inks
Tony Abruzzo
Colors
?
Letters
Gaspar Saladino

Genre
romance
Keywords
go-go checks

Love Was Another Girl's Prize! (Table of Contents: 1)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Frank Giacoia
Inks
Bernard Sachs
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
romance
Synopsis
Dena grew up spoiled by her father, able to have anything she wanted, so she is unhappy when she can't have the guy she wants and decides to change her attitude.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

You Can Be Beautiful! / text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
Barbara Friedlander (under house name Jill Taylor)
Pencils
John Romita
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Indexer Notes

beauty tips

A Pretense of Love (Table of Contents: 3)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Werner Roth
Inks
Bernard Sachs ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
romance
Synopsis
When Jeanette receives the terrible news that Teddy, her fiance, has been killed in action, she is consoled by his best friend Charles, and the two eventually fall in love -- just in time for Teddy to return home, having been mistakenly reported dead.
Keywords
Vietnam

Indexer Notes

Other sources suggest this story inked by Mike Peppe.

Emilja Plater (Table of Contents: 4)

Heroine of History / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Julius Schwartz
Pencils
John Giunta
Inks
John Giunta
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Genre
non-fiction; history
Synopsis
Freedom fighter Emilja Plater led her Polish countrymen against the invading Russians in 1830, joining the army and attaining the rank of colonel.
Reprints
Keywords
Poland; Russia

The Girl I'd Rather Be! (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Dick Giordano
Inks
Sal Trapani
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Genre
romance
Synopsis
Fran's problem is that she always tries to imitate famous people to attract attention.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

From Barbara Miles, with Love / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
? [as Barbara Miles]
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

advice column

What's Hit Town?? (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

Swing with Scooter / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Girl I'd Rather Be!
  2. 1. Love Was Another Girl's Prize!
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    You Can Be Beautiful!
  4. 3. A Pretense of Love
  5. 4. Emilja Plater
    Heroine of History
  6. 5. The Girl I'd Rather Be!
  7. 6. [no title indexed]
    From Barbara Miles, with Love
  8. 7. What's Hit Town??
    Swing with Scooter
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Boris Ammerlaan
  • Dwayne Best
  • Peter Croome
  • Edgar Loftin
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Jim Stangas
  • Daniel Thingvold
  • Jim Van Dore