Issue Details

Issue	#131
Published	August-September 1964
Frequency	bi-monthly
Cover Price	0.12 USD
Pages	36
Editing	Jack Miller

Cover Details - "Dreams Don't Count!"

Genre	romance
Pencils	John Romita
Letters	Ira Schnapp
Notes	Cover art taken from splash page of the last story in this issue.

8 page story "On the Eve of Happiness!"

Synopsis	Cheryl has preconceived ideas about how a romance should proceed but when she meets Stuart she finds that things do not always go as planned.
Genre	romance
Pencils	Gene Colan

1 page Miss Young America promo (ad from the publisher)

Synopsis	Two winners in DC's Miss Young America competition, Audrey Gilmore and Marilyn Kean, with sketches of the girls by John Romita.
Pencils	John Romita (illustrations)
Colors	? (illustrations)
Letters	typeset

1 page Beat Nick cartoon

Characters	Beat Nick
Genre	gags
Script	Mort Drucker ?
Pencils	Mort Drucker
Inks	Mort Drucker
Letters	Mort Drucker ?
Notes	four gag cartoons

7 page story "Second Meeting!"

Synopsis	Abby and Brian console each other when their respective loves run off together and elope, but Abby doesn't trust their newfound closeness and leaves Brian. Years later, will she get a second chance?
Genre	romance
Pencils	Jay Scott Pike ?

1 page Laura Penn... Your Romance Reporter letters page "I have a problem that is making me very unhappy."

Synopsis	relationship advice
Script	? [as Laura Penn]
Letters	typeset

Half page statement of ownership

Letters	typeset
Notes	Statement of October 1, 1963 Average paid circulation over preceding 12 months: 131,000 Single issue nearest filing date: 202,030 Publisher: Arleigh Publishing Company, 575 Lexington Avenue, New York NY 10022 Owner: All stock owned by National Periodical Publications, Inc.

1 page filler "Headdress of Ancient Brides"

Synopsis	historical headwear of brides from four cultures
Genre	fact

12 page Bonnie Taylor story "Dreams Don't Count!"

Characters	Bonnie Taylor; Roger Taylor; Lori; Tod
Synopsis	When Bonnie's roommate Lori is feared dead in a plane crash, Bonnie comforts Lori's boyfriend Tod and falls in love with him herself, but has to let him go when Lori is found safe.
Genre	romance
Script	Robert Kanigher
Pencils	John Romita
Inks	Bernard Sachs ?
Notes	Kanigher script credit from the Who's Who of American Comic Books.