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Sweethearts #40
This issue features an extra-length story about Tommy Sands, covering his rise to stardom as an entertainer and singer, beginning with his childhood performances in Chicago and Houston. The narrative details his television breakthrough in "The Singing Idol," which was originally intended for Elvis Presley, and documents his subsequent success with hit records and appearances on major shows. The issue also includes romantic comic stories such as one in which a woman named Anne reconciles with her boyfriend Deke after a misunderstanding, and another titled "The Lovely Rebel" about a young woman playing a prank on her date to prove he has a boy friend.