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CATALOG RECORD

Perfect Love #4

Ziff-Davis · Series began 1951 · April-May 1952

Dates

Cover date
April-May 1952
Pages
36

Editions and covers

Creators

pencils: Alice Kirkpatrick, Everett Kinstler, Irv Novickinks: Everett Kinstler, Irv Novick, Bernard Sachs

Stories

  • Scandal or Romance · 8 pages

    High school teacher Phyllis agrees to tutor Don, a returning veteran who wants to go to college. They fall in love, which causes the town to talk and Phyllis is given 24 hours to break up with him or be fired. She makes a speech—choosing her love for Don over her job—to the assembled parents and they change their minds: she can marry Don and still teach.

  • They Fought for Happiness · 5 pages

    Allegedly true story of the romance between film actors Jean Simmons and Stewart Granger.

  • Big-Hearted Fix · 2 pages
  • Letter Perfect · 1 pages

    Advice on writing letters to a boyfriend in the military.

  • I Loved a Toreador · 8 pages

    Teacher Kate visits Mexico on vacation and meets old school friend Allan. They fall in love, but Kate learns he’s now a bullfighter. She is opposed to bullfighting and also fears for Allan’s life, especially when he’s gored by a bull. But Allan refuses to give up his career and Kate goes home. When Allan is gored again and left with a stiff leg for life, he and Kate reconcile. They will make a new life together in the USA.

  • The Voice of My Heart · 6 pages

    Thelma loves Garry but when he goes away to college, she dates mechanic Tim. Garry quits school and comes home, and Thelma dumps Tim. Garry and Thelma become engaged, but when the town is threatened by a flood, he abandons her to save himself. Tim rescues Thelma and she decides he’s the man for her.

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