"His sometimes suggestive storytelling – and he was one of the best – almost cost him his job. When his pencilled stories came in, the characters were dressed on one page only. The inker, a woman by the name of terry Szenics, would have to clothe them on the remaining pages."
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Victor Gorelick, (1992). "Introduction". Archie Americana Series Best of the Fifties Volume 2. Archie Comic Publications.
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