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Miss America v2 3

Atlas Tales

PublishedJanuary 1944 – November 1958
Issue Numbers1 – 93
Total Issues126
Miss America #v2 3 (1945) | Atlas Tales Cover Image
Issue Information
Cover Date
June 1945
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Indicia Publisher
Miss America Publishing Corp.
 
Cover Titles
Van Johnson's Date Tips
 
Cover Credits
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Stories

Notes: An article (with accompanying photos) about a luncheon attended by Miss America editor Jean Goodman and Hollywood's younger set, namely: actresses Virginia Weidler, Peggy Ryan, Jane Powell, Sandra Marks, Shirley Temple, and Janet Martin. Publisher Martin Goodman also appears in one of the photos, alongside Temple and Powell. Appears on pages 5 (1p), 61 (0.5p), and 62 (0.33p). Characters: Virginia Weidler (photo); Peggy Ryan (photo); Jane Powell (photos); Sandra Marks (photo); Shirley Temple (photos); Jean Goodman (photo); Janet Martin (photo); Martin Goodman (photo)
Notes: Appears on pages 6 (1p), 7 (1p), 64 (0.5p), 65 (0.75p), and 66 (0.67p).
Notes: Appears on pages 8 (1p), 9 (1p), and 53 (0.5p). Characters: Van Johnson (photos); Marilyn Maxwell (photo); Keenan Wynn (photo)
Notes: Appears on pages 10 (1p) and 33 (0.89p).
Notes: Letters from: Dolores Martin (Walden, New York), Phyllis Friedman (Shaker Heights, Ohio), Mary Lou Lamphier (Albion, Michigan), Juanita Hampton (McLeansboro, Illinois), Norma Berkowitz (Medford, Massachusetts), Evelyn Coker (Beaumont, Texas), Marjorie McDonald (Quincy, Massachusetts), Gloria Gardner (Nashua, New Hampshire), Betty Sanders (Union Beach, New Jersey), Anne Marsh (Schenectady, New York), Susie Black (Garden City, New York), Irma Wasserman (Brooklyn, New York), and Frances Gunther (Irvington, Virginia). Appears on pages 11 (1p) and 60 (0.5p). Characters: Miss America Speaks
Notes: Appears on pages 14 (1p) and 62 (0.67p).
Notes: Appears on pages 15 (1p), 60 (0.38p), and 61 (0.25p). Characters: Robert Walker (photo); Shirley O'Hara (photo); Bonita Granville (photo); Ann Rutherford (photo)
Notes: Appears on pages 18 (1p), 63 (0.33p), and 64 (0.5p). Characters: Woody Herman (photo); Martha Stewart (photo)
Notes: Characters: Fatso; Mary Walker; Mickey Walker; Stanley Walker; Walter Boggs; Peewee; Miss Worpel
Notes: Characters: Danny
Notes: Appears on pages 34 (1p), 35 (1p), 38 (0.89p), and 50 (0.25p).
Notes: Appears on pages 36 (1p), 37 (1p), 56 (0.33p), 57 (0.67p), and 58 (0.5p).
Notes: Appears on pages 39 (1p) and (0.25p).
Notes: Written by this month's Miss America writing contest winner, 13-year-old Paula Lohmann of Pekin, Illinois. Appears on pages 40 (1p), 41 (1p), 54 (0.89p), 55 (0.33p), and 56 (0.25p).
Notes: In the index the feature is titled Betty Blair - Reporter.
Notes: Appears on pages 48 (1p) and 50 (0.25p).
Notes: Appears on pages 59 (1p), and 63 (0.5p).
Notes: A humorous four-line poem about maturing. Appears on page 60 alongside the unrelated "Hollywood's Younger Set" text feature.

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Issue Overview

Miss America #v2 3 was published by Miss America Publishing Corp. in June 1945. It is part of Miss America, a fashion-focused series that began in 1944.

Atlas Tales indexes 25 stories for this issue, including "Miss America Contents." Indexed story credits include Jean Goodman and May Mann, among others.