Romances comic books issue 5

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Photo Cover by Carlyle Blackwell, Jr. Stories by unknown. Art by unknown. As they gazed into each other's eyes, they were unaware that soon they would face a..."Romantic Crossroad"! Also in this issue: "Chain Letter Courtship"; untitled Oddities in Romance 1-pager; "A Talent for Tears"; untitled Johnny and Janie 1-pager; "Prisoner of Loneliness"; untitled Lili 1-pager; 2-page Julia Roberts' Romance Report advice column; and "Kiss Me Goodby"! 48 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover pencils by Charles Nicholas, inks by Vince Alascia. Memories of the Past; Betsy is shocked to learn that a former boyfriend has been admitted to the hospital needing a serious operation, but she puts her feelings aside to take on his case. Mad for Mod, pencils by Charles Nicholas, inks by Vince Alascia. Never Again, pencils by Charles Nicholas, inks by Vince Alascia. Stories reprinted from Nurse Betsy Crane and Love Diary. 36 pgs. $0.60. Cover price $0.60.

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Art by Ken Battefield and others. Tender tales of romance among the cowhands and roughnecks of the Old West. As cowboy Gene prepares to marry redheaded cowgirl Kate, his vengeful ex-con ex-wife Louise shows up in town. Jane gets advice from her Native American godfather when cowhand Jim joins a group of outlaws. It turns out that the new schoolmarm in town is a crack shot. The cover promises "thrilling romance of ranch and range." The Taming of Lone-Star Lou; Fate Named Her Spitfire of the Prairies!; Stampede for Wyoming; Dead Man's Gold. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by L. B. Cole. Stories and art by Martin Rosenthal, Milt Hammer, Norman Nodel and Manny Stallman. Romance comics with "real world" problems from L.B. Cole's Star Publications. Two people meet when she tows his car after it gets stuck in the mud, but she's not impressed even after learning he's a handsome banker. Exes are forced to work out their issues when they meet again as a pro boxer and sports reporter, featuring a classic panel of the teary-eyed gal in a filmy negligee, the back of one hand resting tragically against her face. Recuperating veteran Ben learns Margie has dumped him from the redhead who secretly loves him. The Bittersweet Trail; The Man Who Did Not Love Her; The Lady and the Hombre; Because I Once Loved. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Matt Baker. Stories and art by Matt Baker, Frank Thorne, Ray Osrin and Dana Dutch. Love plus war equals bittersweet 1950s drama, featuring art by good-girl art legend Matt Baker. Gloria's redheaded bad-girl buddy Karen convinces her to pick up a soldier, but that turns into a nightmare, in a story with art by Baker. In another Baker story, Nancy works in a defense plant, but tries to hide her blue-collar job when she starts dating wealthy Ted. An Army wife with time on her hands makes a life-changing mistake, in an early story by another good-girl art legend, Frank Thorne. Another gorgeous cover by Baker. I Was a Soldiers Pickup; Whirlwind Romance; Anything for Money; I Was a Furlough Flirt; What My Husband Didnt Know. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Adolphe Barreaux. Stories and art by Bob Correa and Howard Alexander. Series continues from Youthful Romances (1949-52 Pix) #18. Tales of love and heartbreak, with a twist: in-story appearances by real-life musicians of the era. Barbee loves her manager Pete, but he doesn't notice her feelings, until they get a little help from real-life guitar legend Les Paul and partner Mary Ford. (This story prominently features their 1953 hit song, "I'm Sittin' on Top of the World.") Redheaded Kitty despises her boss's son Steve, but he's the most handsome man she's ever seen. General's daughter June thinks soldier Tom is just dating her to win favor with her father, and it isn't until he's wounded in battle that she realizes the truth. Plus a profile of Hollywood legend Charlton Heston. Cover features a photo of Les Paul and Mary Ford. Sitting on Top of the World; Dangerous to Kiss!; The Tell-Tale Heart; Charlton Heston: From Television to Hollywood; I Trapped My Man! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.