Issue | #170 |
Published | April-May 1975 |
Cover Price | 0.50 USD |
Pages | 68 |
Editing | Julius Schwartz (co-editor); Murray Boltinoff (co-editor) |
Characters | Jimmy Olsen; Lois Lane; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Superman [Clark Kent] |
Genre | superhero |
Pencils | Kurt Schaffenberger |
Inks | Kurt Schaffenberger |
Characters | Batman; Robin; The Mummy |
Genre | Superhero |
Pencils | Jim Aparo (?) |
Inks | Jim Aparo (?) |
Notes | Hostess Twinkee ad. |
Characters | Jimmy Olsen; Val; Perry White; Superman [Clark Kent]; Lois Lane; Lasa; Avar; Damian; The Rip-Off Gang; Magus; The Black Coven |
Synopsis | A small child is left in Jimmy's care. This child has magical powers that help Jimmy capture the Rip-Off Gang. |
Genre | superhero |
Script | Leo Dorfman |
Pencils | Kurt Schaffenberger |
Inks | Kurt Schaffenberger |
Characters | Jimmy Olsen; Mitch Korba; Superman [Clark Kent] |
Synopsis | When mob boss Mitch Korba gets out of prison he decides to show the mob how things were done in the old days by killing Jimmy Olsen. |
Genre | superhero |
Script | Leo Dorfman |
Pencils | Kurt Schaffenberger |
Inks | Kurt Schaffenberger |
Characters | Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Joan; Dragomonsters; Ant-Men |
Synopsis | While Supergirl is helping NASA test a spacesuit her space capsule is sucked into a "Warp Stream" and crashes on the planet Lumal. Lumal has a green sun and Supergirl has no powers. |
Genre | superhero |
Script | Otto Binder |
Pencils | Jim Mooney |
Inks | Jim Mooney |
Reprinted | From Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #337 (May 1966) |
Characters | Superman [Clark Kent]; Lois Lane; Don Weeder; President John Kennedy (Photo on wall in story); Winston Churchill (Photo on wall in story); Nikita Kruschev (Photo on wall in story); Lana Lang; Perry White; Steve Allen (Comedian) |
Synopsis | A parody of a then current President Kennedy parody record by Vaughn Meader. John F. Kennedy, Winston Churchill and Nikita Kruschev's photos appear in the story and comedian Steve Allen appears in person in the story. |
Genre | superhero |
Script | Jerry Siegel |
Pencils | Curt Swan |
Inks | George Klein; Kurt Schaffenberger (Lois figures) |
Notes | Inks: Lois Lane heads by Schaffenberger and the rest of the story by Klein. This was a short-lived practice around 1963-1964 on special stories. Inks and Synopsis info by Bob Bailey, 2005-03-19 (Per Sandell ed.) |
Reprinted | From Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane (DC, 1958 series) #45 (November 1963) |
Characters | Jimmy Olsen; Superman [Clark Kent] |
Synopsis | Examples of disguises Jimmy has used in previous stories. |
Genre | superhero |
Script | E. Nelson Bridwell |
Pencils | Curt Swan (All Panels) |
Inks | George Klein (Panel 1); John Forte (Panel 2,6); Ray Burnley (Panel 3,5,9); Stan Kaye (Panel 4,7,8) |
Notes | Panels from past issues. |
Reprinted | from Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen (DC, 1954 series) #74 [one panel only]; from Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen (DC, 1954 series) #47 [one panel only]; from Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen (DC, 1954 series) #27 [one panel only]; from Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen (DC, 1954 series) #44 [one panel only]; from Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen (DC, 1954 series) #21 [one panel only]; from Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen (DC, 1954 series) #38 [one panel only]; from Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen (DC, 1954 series) #36 [one panel only]; from Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen (DC, 1954 series) #12 [one panel only] |
Letters | typeset |
Characters | Superboy [Clark Kent]; Mr. Mxyzptlk; Jonathan Kent; Martha Kent |
Synopsis | Mxyzptlk has his name changed to Mxypyxm so it is the same no matter how he says it and then travels to Earth to plauge Superboy. |
Genre | superhero |
Script | Edmond Hamilton; Cary Bates (idea) |
Pencils | George Papp |
Inks | George Papp |
Notes | Originally a Superboy feature. |
Reprinted | From Superboy (DC, 1949 series) #120 (April 1965) |