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Issue: Girls' Romances #78
Publication Date: September 1961
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Issues: #78 of 160 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: National Romance GroupView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Signal Publishing Company
On Sale Date: 06/01/1961
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 9 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Phyllis Reed
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US; then standard Silver Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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The Wayward Heart!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Cover art also used for splash of last page, inks previously credited to Romita ?; Joe Giella ?
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Contents

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
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Beyond Tomorrow

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Eric; Mary Philippa; Carol
First Line: No--no--I won't be like you! I won't lose Eric! Bring him back to me! I haven't the strength to love as you loved!
Synopsis: They say the ghost of Mary Philippa stands on the shore, waiting for her lover's return, and that no flowers will grow on her grave until she finds her lover again. Somehow feeling a closeness to Mary Philippa, when Carol falls in love with Eric, she begs him to give up the sea but he tells her that he belongs there. When a sudden storm comes up and Eric's is not among the boats that return, she fears the worst.
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In Content Item: FlagFalling in Love #120 published January 1971
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Pages: 8
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One-Way Heart!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
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Genres: romantic
Character(s): Penn Drake; Lorie; Rita
First Line: True love, once given is never returned... even though it may be given to a man who couldn't care less about having it!
Synopsis: After a brief introduction to visiting author Penn, Lorie falls instantly in love with him and secretly follows him back to his home city. But just as she finally realizes that she is on a hopeless quest, they meet again.
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In Content Item: FlagYoung Romance #197 published January 1974
as One-Way Heart! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 6
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Tomorrow and Tomorrow

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
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Genres: romantic
Character(s): Tony; Karen; Don
First Line: I was caught in the web of Tony's charm--I wanted to get out, but I couldn't! Only Tony could break my heart--and put it together with one soft kiss!
Synopsis: Karen knows that Tony is wrong for her, but she is unable to resist him. She is told about Tony's liaisons with other girls, but she drops most of her friends who try to warn her because he insists. It is one of Karen's last remaining friends who gets Tony a job, which she hopes will start things going right for them. But Tony uses every trick in the book to get the promotion that Karen's friend was in line for.
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[untitled]

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Writer(s): ? [as Julia Roberts]
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: romantic
Feature(s): Julia Roberts Romance Report
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Disclose Notes: advice column
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The Wayward Heart!

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Genres: romantic
Character(s): Neil; Arnold Drake; Vicki
First Line: I fell in love at first sight--with a man who hated women!
Synopsis: With their parents on a trip, Vicki's brother promises he'd look after her while they are away. He takes her with him on one of his hunting trips with the finest guide in the world, a man who is a woman-hater.
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You Are the Star in Our Love Stories!

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Feature(s): Falling in Love
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Your Guide to the Best in Romance

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