Young Love comic books issue 3

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Written by Dan Raspler. Art and cover by Dev Madan and Keith Champagne. Superman defeats the mummy that the Young Heroes tackled last issue. 36 pages, full color. $1.75. Cover price $1.75.

Photo cover. "Wallflower!", art by Bill Draut; After several embarrassing experiences as a teen, Amy gets a reputation as a "wallflower" at social events and loses confidence in herself; Photographer Bix offers her a job, modelling in a nightclub, and she performs well. "Look Before You Love!", pencils by Jack Kirby; Secretary Joyce falls in love with Kerry at first sight; However, after he proposes, she catches him in an embrace with former girlfriend Myra; Kerry claims he initially used her to make Myra jealous, but now he really loves Joyce. "Headstrong!", art by Bill Draut; Vicki is hired as a reporter for a small-town newspaper; She interviews Duke and begins to date him, despite his reputation as a wolf; However, when one of Dukes former girlfriends blames Vicki for stealing his affections and tries to commit suicide, Vicki is tarred by scandal and fired from her job. Untitled story, art by Vic Donahue; Alice tells Nancy Hale that her boyfriend Bob dumped her because she refused to drink alcohol at parties; Nancy introduces her to various people who say drinking is a personal choice for mature people and can be dangerous for young people. "I Didn't Want Love" text story. "Match Makers!", art by Ken Riley; Paulas parents are immigrants from Europe and raise her in a strict, old-fashioned manner; When her parents insist she get married before she turns 20 and that they will pick her husband, she rebels; Even though the man theyve chosen is Arthur, whom she loves, Paula refuses on principle. "Clinging Vine," art by Bill Draut; Mary Lou pretends to be a "helpless, wide-eyed, clinging vine" type to attract dates; She becomes engaged to Stan, but he is soon irritated by her feigned helplessness; Mary Lou thinks newcomer Wilma has stolen Stans affection, but Wilma says Stan merely got tired of Mary Lous act: "Men like women to be feminine, but they dont like them to be dopes!" 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Oct-Nov 1960. Art by Ted Galindo, Richard Doxsee and Bob Powell. Part of Prize's romance lineup, produced by Captain America creators Joe Simon and Jack Kirby. Song-and-dance partners Vera and Chick find a rocky road to romance when Chick starts dating wealthy Grace; Claire loves Jeff, but is unable to win over his tight group of friends; Jim and Olivia mistakenly follow a newspaper columnist's advice to see other people. I Was the Other Woman; Hit the Road, My Heart; Unwanted Interloper; Little Miss Fixit; Neatness; Good for the Gander. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Art by Bill Draut and Joe Simon. Part of Prize's romance lineup, produced by Captain America creators Joe Simon and Jack Kirby. Virginia and Arnold want to get married, but her wealthy mother disapproves; Linda dates handsome Bob despite her family's disapproval and signs that he's seeing other girls; Student teacher Betty is torn between a handsome teacher and a student her own age. Heaven Can't Wait; Playing with Fire; A Stone Cold Heart; Look Your Best; Farewell in Love. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Joe Simon. Art by Joe Simon, Bob Powell, and Bill Draut. Part of Prize's romance lineup, produced by Captain America creators Joe Simon and Jack Kirby. Women's fashions that might attract the attention of movie star Gardner McKay. Ad agency art director Linda is torn between artists Carl Wessler and Bob Powell (which just happen to be the names of two "Young Love" artists). A Lesson in Love; Nancy Hale; Fashionating Star; Hanky Panky; My Romance Went Up in Flames; Romance Sketchbook; Your Curlers; Fallacy of Love. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

1st Edition - Volume 3 - 1st printing. Written by José Oliver. Art by Batolo Torres. Fanciful and gothic, the alternate vision of H. P. Lovecraft's biography continues in this imaginative graphic telling of the famed writer's youth. The not-so-normal boy and his ghoulish friends tackle everyday problems of schoolyard bullies, first crushes, and the occasional Cthulhu. Little "Howie" takes a break from the boredom of homework by visiting the realm of sleep, where his encounters are not quite what he expects. The comical adventures of this macabre crew treat fans of the horror genre to ample literary references, with witty surprises from punk and pop culture. Softcover (Horizontal Format), 8-in. x 6-in., 106 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $19.95.