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Issue: Miss America Magazine #6 [24]
Publication Date: October 1946
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Issues: #6 [24] of 82 Issues
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Publisher: FlagMarvel
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Indicia Publisher: Miss America Publishing Corporation
On Sale Date: 09/07/1946
Volume: 4
Pages: 92
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
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Content Items: 42 (5 stories, 1 cover)
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Disclose Notes: The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Vol. 1, Part 2, No. 1&2, Periodicals, 1946-47, p. 240, Copyright number: B36193.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: magazine size
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Genres: teen
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Table of Contents

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Feature(s): Flashes from MAC
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Kickoff

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Winter Line Up

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Warm Up Time

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The Clans Gather

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Soaring High

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Weekend Winners

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Winter White

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First Line: Your own 'exchange mart' - where you can offer original ideas…
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Letters from: Diana Murphy (Platinum, Alaska), Shirley Cushing (Akron, Ohio), Shirley Sonjanen (Ely, Minnesota), Suzanne Caum (Altoona, Pennsylvania), Marea Kussmaul (Brockton, Massachusetts), Aurora Gandia (Brooklyn, New York), Madora Morash (Whittier, California), and Rosemary Crifasi (Baton Rouge, Louisiana).

Pictures of: Mary Engstler (Caledonia, Minnesota), Rosemary Crifasi, Madora Morash, and Marea Kussmaul.
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Groovy Girls

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Disclose Notes: Brief profiles of Miss America personnel alongside mixed-media illustrations of them. The illustrations are drawn in pencil and ink except for the personnel's heads, which are photographs.

The personnel profiled are editor-in-chief Thea Tyler, art director Seena Sand, associate editors Annette Blackman and Joan List, shopping editor Gladys Kay, assistant editor Sylvia Tearston, fashion editor Joyce Reback, promotional director Aileen Fogarty, and production manager Dan Merrin.
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The Natural Look

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Bowled Over by Bangs

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The Phantom at Rose Brook

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First Line: Even now, when I close my eyes, I can see orange-red flames flowering against the night, hear the terrible crackling laughter of the fire, see pajama-clad figures running against the brilliant background.
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Character(s): Barbara Whiting (photo); Bill Eythe (photo); Guy Madison (photo); Gail Russell (photo); Robert Hutton (photo); June Haver (photo); Hazel Dawn Jr. (photo); Roddy McDowall (photo); Ann Blyth (photo); Farley Granger (photo); Ivan Kirov (photo); May Mann (photo); Ross Hunter (photo)
First Line: It's orchids for Barbara Whiting…
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First Line: There is no person without a problem.
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Character(s): Lionel; Coach; Ken Crown
First Line: Autumn has moved into Centerville -- bringing along her brilliant foliage, and--most important to the town's younger set--that all-American sport, football! Just before the season's big game...
Synopsis: Hedy tries to get Buzzy benched for the big football game.
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First Line: I wonder what I have ever done to deserve Darlene!
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Thank Your Stars

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Taffy Fumbles the Ball

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First Line: Taffy's off to meet a dream, the captain of the football team.
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Cut out... Paste up... Presto!!

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The Butterfly

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First Line: The usual noise of Miss Butler's biology class receded into a steady hum in Daisy Peter's ears.
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Then and Now

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Disclose Notes: "Famed illustrator Richard Patterson traces for you teen fashions through the ages... as seen in his original sketchbook..."
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First Line: Here are some suggestions from the boys…
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The Supreme Court

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Disclose Notes: An article about the U.S. Supreme Court.

Appears on pages 56 (1p), 57 (1p), and 87 (0.67p).
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Room for Improvement

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Disclose Notes: Tips for making the most of a small room.

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Footlight Fever

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First Line: Barbara Howard stood in the middle of the Howard living room, looked helplessly at the volume of Shakespeare's plays Chris Beals had thrust into her hands.
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Keyboard Capers

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Don'ts for Dancers

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Male Quartet

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Character(s): Jackie Kelk (photo); Jack Landau (photo); Peter Lawford (photo); Don Brennan (photo)
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Disclose Notes: "What four outstanding young men have to say about their preferences in dream girls."

Appears on pages 64 (1p), 65 (1p), 88 (0.67p), and 89 (0.165p).
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Solving the Football Mystery

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Genres: sports
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Disclose Notes: An explanation of the basic rules of football.
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The Model Way

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Disclose Notes: Merry Carr takes a look at what goes on behind the scenes at the Harry Conover Model Agency.

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Kitchen Barbecue

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My Dog Lucky

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Disclose Notes: A 15-year-old's thoughts on dog ownership.

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Facts about Football

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Disclose Notes: A 20-question football quiz.
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Errors in Type

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Disclose Notes: An article about different "types" of girl that one doesn't want to be.

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First Line: M-mm! Sitting here at my desk…
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Switching Schools

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Disclose Notes: Advice for students who have moved schools.

Appears on pages 78 (1p), 79 (1p), and 83 (0.2p).
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Hurry! Hurry! Hurry!

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Feature(s): Miss America Magazine
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