Girls' Romances, #135
Published: September 1968
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Issue Contents:
My Time to Love (1)
"You know we can't live without each other!"
Credits
- Pencils: John Darkow
- Letters: Gaspar Saladino
Story Notes
Cover art taken from splash page of last story in this issue.
When Love Goes Away!
Storyline
A terrible auto accident renders Rick blind. He meets Jen, a blind girl, at the Mitter School for the Blind. The two fall in love and Rick proposes. Rick's sight is restored following an operation. Jen sends him away, not wanting to be a burden to him. A month later, Rick reappears and assures Jen that his love is real. She agrees to marry him.
Characters
- Jen Clay
- Rick Damon (tennis star)
- Doctor Mitter
Credits
- Pencils: John Rosenberger
Story Notes
reprint retitled: "I'll Be There When You Need Me"
A Day for Tears!
Storyline
Joan discovers Alice, an old girlfriend, is about to be married. She arrives at Alice's home with best wishes and meets her husband to be -- Chris, a man that had helped Joan recover from a bad relationship two years in the past. Joan is married now and feels nothing but happiness for the couple.
Characters
- Joan Devlin
- Alice Dyers
- Chris (Alice's husband to be)
Credits
- Pencils: Mike Sekowsky
- Inks: Bernard Sachs
- Editing: Phyllis Reed
Tunics 'n' Tights!
Credits
- Script: Barbara Friedlander (uncertain)
- Pencils: John Darkow
- Inks: John Darkow
Lonely Heart
Storyline
Peggy flies to Paris looking for excitement. She meets Nick. He wants to do a story on an American girl's first trip to Paris. Peggy falls in love with him. She believes he has no interest in her other than his professional interest as a journalist. On her last day in Paris, Nick confesses his love and proposes.
Characters
- Peggy Wilson (bored American office worker)
- Nick (Paris newspaper reporter)
Credits
- Pencils: Tony Abruzzo
Credits
- Script:
- Pencils: Bob Oksner
Story Notes
advice column with header illustration
My Time to Love! Part 1
Storyline
Karen wants Kip to give up his hippie life, return to college, and become a sensible, responsible man, but Kip has taken a job with a band and wants Karen to travel with him. Karen's parents have enrolled her in a college far from home to get her away from Kip, and she submits to their will. She leaves for college without contacting Kip.
Characters
- Karen
- Kip Blake (Karen's hippie boyfriend)
- Karen's parents
Credits
- Pencils: John Darkow
Story Notes
story concluded in next issue; reprint combined with part 2 and retitled "I Can't Help the Way I Am"