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Orbit

Orbit Publications 1945 to 1955 --- Orbit Pub, also known as Orbit-Wanted, was an American comic book publishing house operated by the female publisher, editor, and cartoonist Ray Herman. The company's longest-running titles were Wanted Comics, The Westerner and Love Diary; contributing artists included John Buscema, Syd Shores, Bernard Krigstein and Mort Leav. -From Wikipedia

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Love Diary

(1949 Series) July 1949 to Sep-Oct 1955 COMPLETE SERIES! Issues Published: 48 (#1 - #48) Note - #1 Krigstein story #3 Krigstein & Mort Leav story #10 Everett story

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Love Journal

#10 Oct. 1951 - #24 May 1954 Our Publishing Co. Issues: 14

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Patches

(1945 series) [July] 1945 to Dec 1947 COMPLETE SERIES! Issues Published: 10 (#2 - #11) Tracking- numbering continues from Patches (Rural Home, 1945 series) #1

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Taffy

TAFFY COMICS No.1, March-Apr, 1945 - No.12, Feb, 1948 Rural Home/Orbit Publ.

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Toytown

Toy Town Comics 1945 - 1946 Orbit Publ./B. Antin/Swapper Quart. Issues: 7 #1 Mertie Mouse

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Wanted Comics

(1947 Series) Sept-Oct 1947 to April 1953 COMPLETE SERIES! Issues Published: 45 (#9 - #53) #12 Used in "Seduction of the Innocent pg. 277 #13 Heroin racket story #18 Marijuana story #19 2 pgs on wanted dopepusher #21-22 Krigstein story #49, 52 Buscema story #50 Surrealist cover by Buscema #51 Drug story Tracking - continues from Toytown Comics #7 (May 1947), with #8 (that would have been dated July 1947) missing.

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The Westerner

"Wanted" Comic Group/Toytown/Patches June 1948 to Dec. 1951 COMPLETE SERIES! Issues Published: 28 (#14 - #41) #18, 22-24, 27 Krigstein stories #19 Meskin art #26 (4/50) Origin & 1st app. Calamity Kate, series ends #32 #33 Krigstein art #37 Lobo, the Wolf Boy begins

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