Girls' Love Stories
#165
(January 1972)
DC,
1949 Series
- Volume
- 22
- Price
- 0.25 USD
- Pages
- 52
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1971-11-23
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- National Periodical Publications Inc.
- Brand
-
DC [character]
- Editing
- Dorothy Woolfolk (editor); Ethan C. Mordden (assistant editor)
Issue Notes
On-sale date from copyright registration.
Heavy Date!
comic story / 10 pages
- Job Number
- D-511
- Genre
- romance
- Synopsis
- Julie lacks confidence because she's overweight. When Earl takes an interest in her, she is finally able to lose weight with his support. But when she starts to attract attention from other guys, her attitude changes and she wants to get back at the people who shunned her before.
I Was Too Shy...
comic story / 13 pages
- Job Number
- D-556
- Genre
- romance
- Synopsis
- Tina is painfully shy and unable to talk to boys even when they show some interest in her. She begins to believe that she will be alone forever until she meets a boy who is just as shy as she is.
- Reprints
-
from Young Romance (DC, 1963 series) #142 (June-July 1966) [retitled and updated]
-
Indexer Notes
Original title: "Too Shy for Romance!"
Some re-inking to update hairstyles and fashions.
Too Smart for Her Own Good
text story / 1 page
- Job Number
- D-286
- Genre
- romance
- Synopsis
- Diana wants to attract her boss's attention by appearing more "girlish," but she finds out almost too late that he prefers the competent woman she originally seemed to be.
[no title indexed]
From Barbara Miles, with Love / letters page / 1 page
- Script
- Carol Fein (credited as Barbara Miles)
- Pencils
- John Romita (logo illustration)
- Inks
- ? (logo illustration)
- Colors
- ? (logo illustration)
- Letters
- Ira Schnapp (logo); typeset
- Job Number
- D-621
- Genre
- romance
Indexer Notes
advice column
Initiation to Love
comic story / 6 pages
- Job Number
- D-491
- Genre
- romance
- Synopsis
- Marcy is eager to join an exclusive club at her high school, but to pass the initiation she has to date a handsome senior and then dump him.
- Keywords
- initiations
I Loved Two Men
comic story / 8 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Werner Roth ? (pp 2-8); ? (p 1)
- Inks
- John Romita (pp 2-8); ? (p 1); ?
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- romance
- Synopsis
- Arlene should be happy with David, but she is tempted by memories from the past when she sees Nicky again, years after they broke up.
- Reprints
- from Girls' Romances (DC, 1950 series) #95 (September 1963) [retitled and updated]
-
Indexer Notes
Original title: "No Home for My Heart." The original first page of this story has been replaced with art by unknown artists.
Some re-inking to update hairstyles and fashions.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
I Was Too Shy
-
1.
Heavy Date!
-
2.
How to Tell If He Loves You
-
3.
I Was Too Shy...
-
4.
Too Smart for Her Own Good
-
5.
[no title indexed]
From Barbara Miles, with Love -
6.
Initiation to Love
-
7.
["You flooded our office!"]
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8.
I Loved Two Men
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9.
One to Startle You...
Lois Lane
This issue was modified by, among others
- Dwayne Best
- Nick Caputo
- CTGarry
- Bob Hughes
- Mike Nielsen
- Daniel Thingvold
- Jim Van Dore
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