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Sweet Sixteen #13

Jan 1948 · Parents' Magazine Press · 0.10 USD

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This anthology issue features several stories for girls, including "Hurricane Warning," in which a girl named Kit must navigate a dangerous storm to reach a doctor's house during an emergency; "My First Date," a comic about a teenage couple's outing; "Dorothy Dare: Queen of Hollywood Stunt Artists," depicting Dorothy performing stunts on a movie set at a state fair; and "Big Boy Mitchum," starring the popular character. The issue also includes a "Conversation Pieces" page with dating advice and promotional items for sale, such as the Date Book and comic strip character pins.

Contains 3 stories

Untitled Humor story

6 pp · Humor, Teen

Script Writer

2 pp · Non-Fiction, Biography

Meet Sylvia Berger, a writer who grew up in New York with a passion for words, went on to graduate from Smith College with honors, and eventually found her way into the world of radio scriptwriting at CBS. From her early work on the Columbia Workshop series to scripts for war bond campaigns featuring major personalities, Berger built a career crafting scripts for some of broadcasting's most notable programs. Her journey shows how determination and talent can open doors from magazine work to the golden age of radio.

Untitled Adventure story

5 pp · Adventure