Romances comic books issue 8

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Stories and art by Matt Baker, Frank Sieminsky and Dana Dutch. Tales of teen angst and amour. These oversized issues include content typical of a teen girls' magazine, alongside comics stories by the likes of celebrated good-girl artist Matt Baker. Sally's quest for love is complicated when she gets caught up in the crooked schemes of her mother, a phony fortune-teller, in a story with art by Baker. In another Baker story, Southern belle Carolyn avoids men after bad experiences, and tries to get her sister Ginny to do the same. Jo Ann is ashamed that she lives with her father in a barge on the waterfront, and tries to hide it from the men she dates. Railroaded into Romance; Love Was His Profession; I Was Love-Shy; Don't Cry, Baby!; Her Secret Love!; I Tried to Lead a Double-Life. 7 1/2-in. x 11-in., 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Tender tales of romance among the cowhands and roughnecks of the Old West. New Texan Ken finds beautiful neighbor Jane Foster believes his ranch is stolen. Sue suspects a debonair stranger wants to court her sister Lucy, but the truth is more sinister. Martha becomes involved with a handsome outlaw and his young son. Wild Beauty; Six-Gun Wedding; A Killer's Bullet Stole Her Love!; The Only Man I Could Ever Love. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Chas. M. Quinlan. Stories and art by Ted Miller, Paul Parker, Chas. M. Quinlan, and Walter Johnson. Part of A1 Comics, an anthology from Magazine Enterprises with content that varied from month to month. This issue featured reprints of 1940s comic strips. Cowboy Rodeo Ryan pursues on horseback after his car is stolen by "bank robbers and such"; The Masquerader and Chris track a missing heiress to a phony psychic, but the heiress is in on the plot; The Corsair investigates the crooked governor of a port city, but someone has tipped him off. Squirt O' Water; The Corsair; Teddy Rich; The Masquerader; Tommy Tinker; Rodeo Ryan; Tugboat Tim; Roger Wright; Danny Dude. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Myron Fass. Stories and art by Bob Correa, Ed Moritz and Charles Tomsey. Tales of love and heartbreak, with a twist: in-story appearances by real-life musicians of the era. Bassist Pete loves singer Barbie, but she doesn't even know he's alive, so he gets some help from real-life singer Gordon MacRae...and a runaway lion. Redheaded "girl doctor" (scientist) Jessie and her partner Tom are secretly in love with each other, but won't admit it until an epidemic in a primitive land has them both at death's door. Audrey loves small-town sweetheart Bill, but he misunderstands her job in the big city and thinks she's doing something scandalous. Plus a profile of music legend Rosemary Clooney (George's aunt). Cover features a photo of Gordon MacRae. Knight Without Armor; The Magic Flower; Portrait of Love; Songbird Rosemary Clooney; The Frightened Heart. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.