Career Girl Romances (1966) comic books 1971

Cover by Art Cappello and Joe Sinnott. Stories and art by Leandro Sesarego, Gutemberg Monteiro, Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. Reflecting the changing times, Charlton's 1960s series focuses on the lives and loves of working women. Redheaded biochemist Belinda falls for fellow scientist Rafe, who unfortunately is testing his vaccines on himself. A nurse loves relief worker Paul, but she doesn't know if they can make a home with their incomes. Em falls love with fellow teacher Doug, not realizing he's also a football coach. The Name of the Game; Not for Me!; Spanish Is Simple; Don't Die Alone. 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. Nurse Mavis gets a job at a Las Vegas hotel, and is torn between millionaire Vic and bookkeeper Jerry. A singer loses touch with the man she loves as success beckons. Laura tires of her friend Selena treating her fiance Roy badly and hoping Laura will cover for her. The Wrong Kind of Man; Choosing a Career; Why Does He Kiss Me?; Love Vs. Friendship; No Time for Kisses. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

Cover by Art Cappello and Joe Sinnott. Stories and art by Ralph Reese, Art Cappello, Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. Reflecting the changing times, Charlton's 1960s series focuses on the lives and loves of working women. Congresswoman Linda falls in love with an indigent man, but what will the voters think? Wealthy Jane falls for cowboy Andy after he saves her from a flood, in a story with art by future National Lampoon legend Ralph Reese. Tour guide Kathy is not supposed to date the tourists, but Rafe is handsome and determined. Plus, the PSA "Choosing a Career" examines "Career, Marriage, or Both?" a loaded question in 1971. Vote for Me, Darling; A Kiss to Awaken My Heart; The Third Time Around; Choosing a Career: Career, Marriage, or Both?; No Prospects. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

Cover by Art Cappello. Stories and art by Pete Morisi, Fred Himes, Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. Reflecting the changing times, Charlton's 1960s series focuses on the lives and loves of working women. Derek unknowingly breaks Maureen's heart when he tells her he's never getting married, in a story (and cover) featuring some classic 1970s fashion. Della is engaged to millionaire Marlo, but falls for Ben, the injured football player Marlo just fired. Judy and the Dude; Dumb Blonde; Just Jeannette; The Face of Love; Greener Grass. 32 pages, Full Color.

Stories and art by Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. Reflecting the changing times, Charlton's 1960s series focuses on the lives and loves of working women. Arnie's gal is happy that he's struck it rich, but secretly fears that he'll leave her for a trophy wife. Marla helps the accountant next door come out of his shell, only to lose him to Julie from upstairs. "Avon lady" Ruth becomes drawn into the life of handsome Bill, who's struggling to look after his brother's family. Anything for Him!; The Outsider; Get With It, Clyde; Choosing a Career!; Cupid Calling; A Greater Beauty. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.20.

"What Do I Need?", pencils by Art Cappello, inks by Vince Alascia; Laura's life plan is to be a nurse and marry a young doctor who'll be very rich; Dr. Charles Scanlon seems like he could be the man she needs; Charles is on the verge of getting a lucrative medical partnership, but his conscience requires him to return to the inner city and help a colleague at a neighborhood clinic. "Nobody Wants A Girl Auto Mechanic!"; Lisa Ann Potter applies for auto mechanic jobs, but no one will hire her; She applies at Chuck's Auto Repair and is turned down there too despite the "Mechanic Wanted" sign in front of his shop; But Chuck's sister, Mae, stages a protest that forces Chuck to hire Mae. "If He Were Mine"; Belinda is an actress who sets her sights on famous young director Hal Cole; But Hal is engaged to Gloria Smith, an ageing star of other days; When Gloria finds out about Belinda's attempt to steal Hal, she has Belinda's part cut from the script; Belinda can no longer get acting jobs in Hollywood. "Sure To Die!"; Ellen Steavens has a brain tumor and is convinced she will die. She tells her fiance Bob that she never wants to see him again; But Nurse Cynthia Treat urges Bob to be patient and he is waiting for Ellen when she wakes up following surgery. Plus: 1-page pin-up poster of David Cassidy! Also: 1-page Choosing a Career text piece by Jeannette Copeland. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.20.