Issue: #30
Published: June 1955, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 36, Editing: Alfred V. Fago
Color: Color Dimensions: Standard Silver Age US, Later Standard Modern Age US Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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| Advertisement (1 page) |
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| Synopsis: |
Inner cover Mail-away advertisement for the Howdy Doody Color Television Set, Complete with 8 Rolls of Color Film.
in reality a plastic frame with two rollers to manually pull a color comic strip through to view on the "screen"
Only $1 |
| Characters: |
Howdy Doody, Clarabell, Flub-a-Dub, Mr. Bluster, Dilly Dally |
| Comic Story (11 pages) |
The Heart's Surrender |
| Synopsis: |
Elaine yearns to become a stewardess and leave behind her boring job and boring steady date, but is hampered by her negative attitude. Then her roommate introduces her to a handsome pilot. |
| Genre: |
Romance |
| Characters: |
Elaine, Jean, Vic Saunders, Tom Blake, Jeff Adams |
| Text Story (2 pages) |
Love's Sacrifice |
| Featuring: |
The Happiness and Heartbreak of Vicki Carter |
| Synopsis: |
In the latest chapter of this ongoing story, Vicki finds herself as a live-in nurse to convalescent J. Foster Thorpe. She then is forced into a difficult decision brought upon her by Thorpe's self-centered nephew Bob. |
| Credits: |
Letters: typeset |
| Genre: |
Romance |
| Characters: |
Vicki Carter, J. Foster Thorpe, Bob |
| Comic Story (1 page) |
She Was a Phantom of Delight |
| Featuring: |
Poetic Love |
| Synopsis: |
Illustrations aligned to Wordsworth's poem |
| Credits: |
Script: William Wordsworth |
| Genre: |
Romance |
| Comic Story (1 page) |
In Three Days |
| Featuring: |
Poetic Love |
| Synopsis: |
Illustrations aligned to a poem |
| Credits: |
Script: Robert Browning |
| Genre: |
Romance |
| Comic Story (1 page) |
A Gleam of Sunshine |
| Featuring: |
Poetic Love |
| Synopsis: |
Illustrations aligned to Longfellow's poem |
| Credits: |
Script: H. W. Longfellow |
| Genre: |
Romance |
| Comic Story (10 pages) |
Memory Lane |
| Synopsis: |
Carol meets the man of her dreams, but is unable to enjoy what she has because of her incessant nostalgic longing for a romanticized past. |
| Genre: |
Romance |
| Characters: |
Carol Dick Molly Bruce Browning |
| Letters Page (1 page) |
Ask Diane Carroll |
| Featuring: |
Ask Diane Carroll |
| Synopsis: |
Diane Carroll gives advice to letter writers, including parents that disapprove of a boyfriend that drinks, an amorous boarder, a wife suspicious of a female caller, and an arranged childhood engagement. |
| Credits: |
Letters: typeset |
| Genre: |
Romance |
| Text Article (1 page) |
Diane Carroll Says: |
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Diane Carroll Says: |
| Synopsis: |
Diane Carroll gives advice in "To Dye or Not to Dye" and "Do You Wear Specs?" |
| Credits: |
Letters: typeset |
| Genre: |
Fashion |
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