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Miss America v5 5
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Issue Overview
Miss America #v5 5 was published in March 1947. It is part of the Miss America series, which ran from 1944 to November 1958.
Atlas Tales indexes 26 stories for this issue, including "A Shoe Tree Grows in St. Louis ...." Indexed story credits include Maurice Bassaches and Gerrick, among others.
Looking for the full run? Browse the Miss America checklist to see every indexed issue in one place.
Issue Information
- Cover Date
- March 1947
- Cover Titles
- How to Handle First Crushes
- Cover Credits
- Can you identify the creators? Let us know
Stories
A Shoe Tree Grows in St. Louis ...
Credits
Credits not yet documented
Contributors:
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Professor Quiz
Credits
Credits not yet documented
Contributors:
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Notes: Tie-in to the Professor Quiz radio program (CBS, 1936-1941; ABC, 1941-1948), including a photo of the host, Dr. Craig Earl.
Miss America Speaks ...
Credits
Credits not yet documented
Contributors:
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Tom Lammers: Story Information
For You .. For Spring ..
Credits
Credits not yet documented
Contributors:
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Notes: Subscription coupon.
Right Up Your Alley
Credits
Maurice Bassaches script signed
Gerrick pencils signed
Contributors:
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Straight to Your Head
Meet Me in St. Louis ...
Credits
Credits not yet documented
Contributors:
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Tom Lammers: Story Information
When Love Steps In
Credits
Rosalie F. Wilson script signed
Harvey Kidder pencils signed
Contributors:
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Follow This Party Line
Credits
Carole Stupell script signed
Helen King pencils signed
Contributors:
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Untitled
Rusty
starring
Notes: No connection to the Rusty comic book.
Lonely Heart
Untitled
Patsy Walker
starring
Dear Betty Ann -
Untitled
Credits
Credits not yet documented
Contributors:
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Notes: Martin Goodman, Publisher; Bessie H. Little, Editor; Melvin D. Blum, Art Director; Jean Goodman, Supervising Editor; Joyce Reback, Fashion Editor; Beth Hollinger, Accessories Editor, Annette Blackman, Joan List, Associate Editors; Gladys Kay, Shopping Editor; Aileen Fogarty, Director of Public Relations; May Mann, Hollywood Representative.
Outside, Looking in - Inside, Looking Out
Credits
Credits not yet documented
Contributors:
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Tom Lammers: Story Information
My Date with Rory Calhoun
Notes: Features photos of actors Rory Calhoun (1922-1999) and Cathy Downs (1924-1976).
Once around the Park ...
Credits
Credits not yet documented
Contributors:
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Reluctant Romeo
Credits
Ibbie Bryan script signed
Louise Altson pencils signed
Contributors:
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Notes: Features a photo (as a space filler) of actor Bill Lundigan (1914-1975) and film director Howard Hawks (1896-1977) on the set of The Fabulous Dorseys (United Artists, 1947).
How to Handle Crushes ...
Notes: Features photos of actors Shirley Temple (b. 1928), her husband John Agar (1921-2002), Guy Madison (1922-1996), Franchot Tone (1905-1968), and Peter Lawford (1923-1984).
Sophocles Was Her Pin-Up
Credits
Michele Small script signed
James Billmeyer pencils signed
Contributors:
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Notes: Features a photo (as a space filler) of Frank Sinatra (1915-1998) and Jimmy Durante (1893-1980) on the Songs by Sinatra radio program (CBS, 1945-1947).
Flashes from MAC
Credits
Credits not yet documented
Contributors:
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Notes: Brief notes for the Miss America Club members. Indicates there are 2500 chapters in the United States and Canada, "and there's one in Hawaii too." Mentions that the April issue will be "on sale early in March." Describes the magazine's exhibit at the twenty-third annual Women's International Exposition of Arts and Industries, which opened in New York on 5 Nov 1946; a photo of the exhibit appears on page 72.
It's All in the Mind ...
Mind Your P's and Q's
For Girls Only
Hollywood's Younger Set
Notes: Features photos of actors Donald Defore (1913-1993), Gale Storm (b. 1922), Diana Lynn (1926-1971), David Street (1917-1971), Frank Sinatra (1915-1998) and his first wife Nancy Barbato (1939-1951).
Hello, Girls:
Notes: Describes a fundraising drive to save the Sydenham Hospital in Harlem, "a very worthy, inter-racial institution," which eventually did close, in 1980.