Sweethearts Vol. 2 (1954-1973) comic books 1966-1968

Cover by Bill Molno. Stories and art by Morris Waldinger, Bill Molno, Bill Fraccio and Jon D'Agostino. Sweethearts was Charlton's continuation of the first monthly romance title, lasting from the romance boom of the '50s until the early '70s. Teacher Martha realizes her young student Link isn't getting the best care at home, but his handsome, single father rejects her input. Pam protests hated land developer John when he wants to pave over Jewel Pond, but she has to admit he's handsome. Ben and Ruth fall in love while crossing a city bridge together, and it's on that same bridge that he chooses to break up with her. Plus a vintage ad for glossy stills and fan magazines featuring The Beatles and The Dave Clark Five. I Luv Yu!; Love and Life; Hate Becomes Love!; Heartbreak Bridge. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover inks by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Jerry Grandenetti, Vince Alascia, and Jon D'Agostino. Sweethearts was Charlton's continuation of the first monthly romance title, lasting from the romance boom of the '50s until the early '70s. Reporter Jim tells the boys in the newsroom exactly what became of "girl reporter" Margaret, in a story with a little more action than usual in this series. Ella goes to care for her grandfather, who raises racehorses, and falls for handsome Jeff, who's training them. In an offbeat story, Hilda loves the Reverend Marshal Wallin, but he doesn't know about the secret in her past. Whatever Happened to Margaret Hayes?; Sand on the Blanket; Happiness Sweepstakes; Never Love Again!; Dearly Beloved. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Edited by Pat Masulli. Cover inks by Dick Giordano. Stories by unknown. Art by Charles Nicholas, Dick Giordano? and unknown. According to the coroner, he was killed instantly...and although her name wasn't mentioned in the report, she knew she was directly responsible for Jerry Carew's death! A lifetime for tragedy...a lifetime for regret...a "Lifetime for Tears"! Also featuring: "No Nice Girl" and "This Must Be Love"! Plus: 1-page text story "The Fumbler"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Sal Gentile, Vince Colletta, Charles Nicholas and Jon D'Agostino. Sweethearts was Charlton's continuation of the first monthly romance title, lasting from the romance boom of the '50s until the early '70s. Cindy's life is changed twice, once when she rescues an injured dog, and then again when she meets its grateful owner, handsome Tom. Barbara marries Rob just so he won't be drafted, but doesn't know how to tell him she really loves him, in a story reflective of its era, 1966. Becky starts a pen-pal romance with Roger by masquerading as her older sister Sally, but doesn't know what to do when he wants to meet in person. Boy Meets Girl; I Married a Draft Dodger; Let's Be Friends; The Love of a Ronin; P.S. I Love You. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover inks by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Gary Friedrich, Norman Nodel, Charles Nicholas and Vince Colletta. Sweethearts was Charlton's continuation of the first monthly romance title, lasting from the romance boom of the '50s until the early '70s. Joy falls for Bret, lead singer of "The Hippitones," but she's not sure she can keep up with his '60s lifestyle, in an early story by famed comics scribe Gary Friedrich. Sadie hits it big as a teen actor and becomes a national heartthrob, but all she can think about is the boy she left back home. Nick and Liz gain a reputation as a wild couple, but when they are pulled over, Liz gets mouthy with the cop and gets them both in trouble. Tears in My Malted; Love and Mathematics; Rise and Fall of Sadie St. John; The Wildest. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover inks by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Luis Dominguez and Vince Colletta. Sweethearts was Charlton's continuation of the first monthly romance title, lasting from the romance boom of the '50s until the early '70s. Jilted by Jack, heartbroken Dawn makes a crucial decision, in a story with a dark twist. In another offbeat story, Gwen and her fellow counselors at a boot camp-like summer camp are captured by the pirate-like boys of the neighboring Pirate's Cove Boy's Camp. Beth and Kenneth want to get married because all their friends are getting married, but Beth isn't sure that Kenneth is the one. The Green Grass of Home; Canteen Corner; My 1st Mate; The Game of Love. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover inks by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Ernesto R. Garcia and Vince Colletta. Sweethearts was Charlton's continuation of the first monthly romance title, lasting from the romance boom of the '50s until the early '70s. In a really unusual story, the leader of a gang of girl bikers falls for the handsome head of a rival gang. Out of his element in the Chicago nightlife, farmboy Mike doesn't even recognize hometown girl Anne, who's carried a torch for him for years. Lydia's fiance Ron has wandering eyes, and wandering hands to boot. Queen of the Road; Just Jeannette; Kiss and Miss; Two Hearts Can Break. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover inks by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Joe Gill, Ernesto R. Garcia and Vince Colletta. Sweethearts was Charlton's continuation of the first monthly romance title, lasting from the romance boom of the '50s until the early '70s. In a story that reflects its time, Ingrid meets handsome soldier Ben at a USO dance. Gloria thinks Boyd is only after one thing, so she's surprised when he attempts to defend her honor and gets beaten up for his trouble. Lola falls for the older gentleman who's just moved into her neighborhood. This was one of the first Charlton comics to include credits; the lettering, all typeset, is credited to "A. Machine." Stranger in My Heart; Flowers and Little Kisses; Just Jeannette; A Mature Man's Kisses. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by O. R. Novelle. Stories and art by Joe Gill, Ernesto R. Garcia and Vince Colletta. Sweethearts was Charlton's continuation of the first monthly romance title, lasting from the romance boom of the '50s until the early '70s. Rita sets her sights on rich, handsome Alton, even though she already has a boyfriend and Alton is rumored to be a ladies' man. An airline pilot falls for the woman who rescues him from drowning on a remote South Seas island, even though he doesn't speak her language. Marcia wants to finish school before she marries Richard, but he's impatient and wants her to drop out and start a family. The Golden Heart; Island Interlude; Just Jeannette; Styled for Romance; A Fool for Love. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Ernesto R. Garcia? Stories by unknown. Art by Ernesto R. Garcia? and Charles Nicholas & Vince Colletta? Randy kisses her...and she feels safe in his arms! What she doesn't know is that the plane overhead may become a vulture...snatching happiness out of their lives! Check out..."Tomorrow's Tears"! Also featuring: "Everybody Has to Lie" and "Nobody Loves Forever"! Plus: Styled for Romance activity page! And: letters page "Just Jeannette" by Jeannette Copeland. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Lucho Olivera. Stories and art by Bill Fraccio, Tony Tallarico, Norman Nodel, Lucho Olivera and Vince Colletta. Sweethearts was Charlton's continuation of the first monthly romance title, lasting from the romance boom of the '50s until the early '70s. Doris thinks her boyfriend, football hero Redtop, is the perfect man, in a story featuring some outrageous "mod" 1960s fashions. A scientist working in a remote Appalachian village falls for local girl Ginny and her country drawl. Cynthia agrees to help handsome neighbor Gregg after he's temporarily blinded, but finds him to be an insufferable artist who gives insufferable artists a bad name. I Broke My Rose Colored Glasses; Styled for Romance; Skirts for the Lady; Kissin', Country Style; Just Jeannette; The Way to a Man's Heart; My Love Is Blind. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover inks by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Norman Nodel, Lucho Olivera and Vince Colletta. Sweethearts was Charlton's continuation of the first monthly romance title, lasting from the romance boom of the '50s until the early '70s. After her soldier husband dies in Vietnam, Lisa doesn't think she can love again, especially not the handsome young captain she meets after a fender-bender. A wealthy businessman tries to provide for his daughter by making her fiance a vice-president of his company, but that's the last thing she wants. Rosemary realizes that Charles may just love the idea of her, but she's okay with that. Plus a vintage ad for "singing pin-ups" featuring The Monkees. An Eternity of Tears; The Final Gift; Just Jeannette; An Image to Love. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Edited by Sal Gentile. Cover by Ernesto R. Garcia. Stories by unknown. Art by Ernesto R. Garcia, Vince Colletta? and unknown. Bob has just whispered that he loves her...she'd give anything to be able to love him in return, but she can't...because there, nearby where he always is, is Greg...the boy she's been crazy about all along! Don't miss..."Mismatch"! Also featuring: "Miss Atwood And The Fountain Of Youth" and "Summer Bliss...Autumn Heartbreak"! Plus: 1-page "Just Jeannette" text piece by Jeannette Copeland. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

Edited by Sal Gentile. Cover inks by Dick Giordano. Stories by Joe Gill? Art by Charles Nicholas? & Vince Colletta?, unknown & Tony Tallarico? and Nicholas & Vince Alascia. Fate had decreed that Ellen and Sam were..."Made For Each Other"...or had it? Also featuring: "Journey's End" and "A Kiss From A Dark Strange Man"! Plus: letters page "Just Jeannette" by Jeannette Copeland. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover inks by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Ernesto R. Garcia, Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. Sweethearts was Charlton's continuation of the first monthly romance title, lasting from the romance boom of the '50s until the early '70s. Beth thinks she has everything when she gets engaged to handsome young go-getter Brad, but a twist of fate leaves them with nothing. A pampered woman decides to strike out on her own for a day. Dude-ranch cowhand Tom has romanced many female visitors, but wonders if this one could represent something more permanent. Plus a vintage ad for weight-loss chewing gum "Vel-X." Nothing Left But Tears; Just Jeannette; The Princess Vanishes; Dude-Ranch Darling. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Ernesto R. Garcia. Stories and art by Ernesto R. Garcia, Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. Sweethearts was Charlton's continuation of the first monthly romance title, lasting from the romance boom of the '50s until the early '70s. A woman on the rebound gets a job at honeymoon destination Turtle Cay, and that's the last place she needs to be. Dancer Johnny Morrow offers exercise advice for women who want to improve their dancing. Boxer Billy's girlfriend doesn't want him to keep fighting when his health is at stake, but he wants to provide for her. Lonely in Paradise; Canteen Corner; Johnny Morrow: Come Dance With Me!; Whither Thou Goest; He'll Die for Me. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.