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Publisher: DC

Title: Young Romance
Issue: 170
Page Count: 68
Publish Date: February-March 1971
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Contributors: Editor: Dick Giordano

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Young Romance 170
Owner: greggy

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Story Title: [ no title ] - cover
Features:The Swinger
Pages:1
Genre:romance


Story Title: You've Arrived... - foreword, introduction, preface, afterword
Pages:1


Story Title: Love Is a Swinger! - comic story
Features:The Swinger
Pages:10
Genre:romance
Characters:Michelle Moore; Dick Dayton; Sue; Lily Martin
Synopsis:Michelle is engaged to a wonderful guy, but feels his ring is an anchor dragging her down as she envisions their future. She takes off his ring and plans to give it back to him when he takes her to a discotheque one evening. Before she can tell him how she feels, she is stunned to see him get up and dance with the attractive singer playing there. She later catches him kissing Lily and realizes that she does love him now that she has lost him. But Dick had just been using Lily to try to forget Michelle when he had noticed she had taken his ring off.


Story Title: The Test of Time - comic story
Pages:8
Genre:romance
Characters:Bob; Jim; Joan; Sue
Synopsis:Sue gets engaged and invites her brother to come for the weekend to reveal her big surprise. When Jim arrives, he has his own surprise as he is also engaged and arrives with his fiancee. They plan to have a two week celebration before their wedding, but before the two weeks are up Sue and Jim catch their partners kissing each other.


Story Title: [ no title ] - text article
Features:Beauty on a Budget
Pages:1


Story Title: Will I See Him? - comic story
Pages:6
Genre:romance
Characters:Lew Walker [Lew Colton]; Anne; Joan; Marla
Synopsis:After breaking up with Lew, Anne goes to Joan's party wondering if she will see him there.


Story Title: Appointment with Heartbreak - comic story
Pages:7
Genre:romance
Characters:Clay; Alice Ware; Anne; Howard Quentin
Synopsis:Clay has asked Anne to meet him in the park. She assumes he is going to tell her he doesn't love her anymore because she has learned that he has been seeing another girl almost every evening while she has been out of town on an extended business trip. As she approaches Clay's bench, she decides she is not ready to face him. She finds an outdoor restaurant where she tells her story to a sympathetic stranger.


Story Title: If You're Capricorn - text article
Pages:1


Story Title: [ no title ] - letters page
Features:Laura Penn... Your Romance Reporter
Pages:1
Letters:typeset


Story Title: My Life for Yours! - comic story
Pages:7
Genre:romance
Characters:Tad; Ellen
Synopsis:Tad meets Ellen in her greenhouse after being in South America for two years. They had been in love once, but his jealousy had driven them apart and ultimately resulted in her being seriously injured when she ran away from him one evening and into an approaching car. Now she walks with a slight limp and the scar on her face is practically invisible. Tad learns that she is happy with her plant business and, most of all, loves her little girl and husband.


Story Title: Love Me a Little - comic story
Pages:8
Genre:romance
Characters:Andrew; Nina; Marge Jayson; Mr. Madison; Don
Synopsis:Marge easily makes conquests of men, but then loses interest in them. Instead of going to Miami again on vacation, she thinks about staying home this year but her friend convinces her to go, thinking that one of the men who swarm Marge will settle for her instead. At the Beachcomber Hotel, Marge is attracted to a man who seems impervious to her charms.


Story Title: Rise, Love, Rise! - comic story
Features:The Swinger
Pages:12
Genre:romance
Characters:Lily Martin; Tommy; Marty
Synopsis:Hitchhiking after the events in "Love Is a Swinger!", Lily panics when she sees a broken bridge and forces the driver to stop. The bridge brings back memories of how Tommy died. They had dated for a long time, but Lily had changed while Tommy had not. After telling Tommy her feelings, he had raced off in his car and smashed through a detour barrier where was drowned in the river. Feeling guilty for Tommy's death, Lily had set off to find herself. She helps a singer overcome his fears to perform at a rock festival, then moves on.


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