Young Romance
#146
(February-March 1967)
DC,
1963 Series
- Price
- 0.12 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- bi-monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1966-12-08
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Arleigh Publishing Corporation
- Brand
-
Superman DC National Comics
- Editing
- Jack Miller
Issue Notes
On-sale date from copyright registration.
The Nearness of Love!
comic story / 7 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- She was my best friend's sweetheart, and I loved her so much it hurt!
- Genre
- romance
- Characters
- Jenny; Dick Acton; Sam
- Synopsis
- Sam is in love with his best friend's girl. When his friend is sent to South America for six months for his engineering job, he asks Sam to look after her.
- Reprints
-
from Heart Throbs (DC, 1957 series) #65 (April-May 1960) [hairstyles updated]
-
- Keywords
- picnic; rain
I Was His to Hold
comic story / 7 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Don't send me away, Barbara! I've a home at last... and someone to love! That's all I need!
- Genre
- romance
- Characters
- Barbara Bradley; Matt; Denise Bradley; Jim; Matt
- Synopsis
- Barbara realizes she doesn't have the talent to make it as a painter, but she encounters a garage mechanic who has the talent to succeed where she failed. But the mechanic seems content with his life, especially after meeting Barbara, so she feels she needs to spurn him so he will try painting again.
- Reprints
- in Girls' Romances (DC, 1950 series) #160 (October 1971) [retitled and updated]
-
- Keywords
- dress-maker; garage mechanic; painter
[no title indexed]
Mad Mad Modes for Moderns / illustration / 2 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Swing super cool in the long long pussycat look!
- Genre
- fashion
Too Easy to Love!
comic story / 13 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Hal Grauer ?; Jay Scott Pike (signed) (splash)
- Inks
- Vince Colletta; Jay Scott Pike (signed) (splash)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Milt Snapinn
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- So- long, honey! You sure had me sold on your sweet, innocent act--until Joe here filled me in on some real details about you!
- Genre
- romance
- Characters
- Michelle; Joe; Gary
- Synopsis
- When Michelle first moved to Plainville, she had no friends and rarely left her house. At her mother's urging she finally got out and met Joe. Although embarrassed by him at times, she goes out with him until she finally breaks up with him. Later she starts going out with Gary, but when Gary finds out she had previously dated Joe he assumes that no one who could date Joe could be much good.
- Reprints
- in Heart Throbs (DC, 1957 series) #134 (October 1971) [updated]
-
- Keywords
- community center; drive-in movie; motorcycle
Indexer Notes
Splash page is used as cover.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
Too Easy to Love!
-
1.
The Nearness of Love!
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2.
Jonie Newman; Sharon Lee Thomas
Miss Young America -
3.
I Was His to Hold
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4.
["Swing super cool in the long long pussycat look!"]
Mad Mad Modes for Moderns -
5.
[no title indexed]
Laura Penn...Your Romance Reporter -
6.
Too Easy to Love!
This issue was modified by, among others
- Steve Belknap
- Dwayne Best
- Nick Caputo
- Kevin Parker
- Gene Reed (R.I.P.)
- Ramon Schenk
- Jim Stangas
- Daniel Thingvold
- Jim Van Dore
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