Career Girl Romances (1966) comic books 1970

Cover by Bells. Stories and art by Bells, Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. Reflecting the changing times, Charlton's 1960s series focuses on the lives and loves of working women. Andrea is hired to help Nick the playwright, and ends up loving Nick the man. Michael learns that Elaine, the woman he loves, is really Shelly, a CIA agent who's setting him up for a bust. I Betray You, My Love; Love Thief; Teen-Age Troubles; The Role Is Love; A Hopeless Case. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

"My Greatest Role," art by Nestor Olivera; Leanna Horten is a successful actress; She sees a lot of Hugh Duncan, who wants her to sign with his agency; Leanna has to determine if Hugh really loves her or just wants her to sign with his agency to make money. "Proof Enough" text story. Statement of ownership; Total No. Copies Printed 200,000; Sales Through Dealers and Carriers, Street Vendors and Counter Sales 140,00; Office Use, Left-Over, Unaccounted, Spoiled After Printing 59,855. "How Do You Say Kiss In Italian?", pencils by Charles Nicholas, inks by Vince Alascia; Rita works in a travel agency; When an employee in Venice gets food poisoning, Rita is asked to go to Italy to take over for her; There she meets Giovanni who pursues her relentlessly even though she can't speak Italian; Finally, she discovers that 'Giovanni' is actually Joe Conlon, who has only been pretending to speak Italian and actually only speaks English. "Last Chance For Love"; Susan Farr, assistant editor for Lens magazine, is sent to get an article from Cy Rollins; Cy seems more interested in Susan than finishing his assignment; As his deadline approaches, he arranges a date with Susan, but misses the date and she can't contact him; When he shows up the next day at the editorial office, Susan learns he had been telephoning the wrong number. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.15.

Cover by Leandro Sesarego. Stories and art by Leandro Sesarego, Angel Luna and Nestor Olivera. Reflecting the changing times, Charlton's 1960s series focuses on the lives and loves of working women. Serena is forced to choose between a career and love, a concept that was getting a lot of airplay in 1970. Ruth is a bush pilot, but the man she loves is still overcoming flight-related trauma from the war. Tennis or Kisses?; 100 Miles from Romance; Choosing a Career: Engineer; The Many Faces of Love. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

Cover by Luis Avila. Stories and art by Luis Avila, Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. Reflecting the changing times, Charlton's 1960s series focuses on the lives and loves of working women. Madeline finds love, but is it real, or just an expression of her loneliness? Kirby Thorne's wealthy mother hires a secretary whose sole duty is to keep Kirby away from "unacceptable" women...but the secretary herself is a beautiful blonde. Since they broke up, Tommy and Della have both moved on to successful lives and other loves, but she still secretly loves him. The Blonde Bodyguard; Strange Kisses; Choosing a Career: Conservation; A Million Miles from Moonlight. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

Cover by Luis Avila. Stories and art by Luis Avila, Art Cappello, Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. Reflecting the changing times, Charlton's 1960s series focuses on the lives and loves of working women. Teacher Carol begins an unlikely romance with truck driver Joe, but wonders if they're too different. Timothy plans to marry his sweetheart when he gets out of the Army, but life has other plans. Tanis falls for Avery while helping him manage his father's estate, in a story with some good-girl art by Art Cappello and Vince Alascia. A Place for Crying; Heir to My Heart; Just Jeannette; Two Worlds. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

"A Man Who Has Everything," pencils by Norman (Norman Nodel ?), inks by Gino; June is an airline stewardess in love with two men; In Boston, she has serenity and security with Jonathan; In Miami, Craig has charm and is a real blast; But when June's friend Evelyn calls in sick, June replaces her on a flight to Dallas. "These Empty Hearts," pencils by Charles Nicholas, inks by Vince Alascia; Clarissa is an executive secretary in New York who has her choice of the handsomest, most talented men. But she finds them to be cardboard men who only want to be 'with it' instead of being themselves; She returns to her hometown and meets Jiggs Donlon. Letters page "Just Jeannette" by Jeannette Copeland. "His Love Will Destroy Me"; Jennifer Slade has been striving for an art career all her life; When Gabe Alton comes into her life, she is afraid marriage will wreck her career. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.15.