(August 1963)

DC, 1958 Series
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Price
0.12 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly, with the exception of March, June, Sept. and Dec.
On-sale Date
1963-06-27
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Periodical Publications Inc.
Brand
Superman DC National Comics
Editing
Mort Weisinger (editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

Lois Lane, Volunteer Nurse! (Table of Contents)

Lois Lane / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Kurt Schaffenberger
Inks
Kurt Schaffenberger
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Genre
superhero; adventure
Characters
Lois Lane; Superman; Lieutenant Paul Hunt

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

Mike Marvel Scientific Isometric Dynaflex System / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Letters
typeset
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First Line of Dialogue or Text
Boys! Men! My secret new dynaflex method...

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover.

The Girl Who Mourned for Superman! (Table of Contents: 2)

Lois Lane / comic story / 9.67 pages (report information)

Script
Leo Dorfman
Pencils
Kurt Schaffenberger (signed)
Inks
Kurt Schaffenberger
Colors
?
Letters
Joe Letterese ?

Genre
superhero; adventure
Characters
Lois Lane; Superman; Lex Luthor; Superman Emergency Squad; Perry White; Lucy Lane; Jimmy Olsen
Synopsis
Unknown to Lois, an accident transports her to a parallel world where she sees Superman die in a trap set by Lex Luthor.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

Tootsie Roll / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

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Letters
typeset
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First Line of Dialogue or Text
Try a tongue teaser!

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

Superman / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Curt Swan
Inks
George Klein
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Celebrate the silver anniversary of Superman!
Genre
superhero

Indexer Notes

house ad for Superman Annual (DC, 1950 series) #7, on sale June 13

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

Batman and Robin / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Sheldon Moldoff; Dick Sprang
Inks
Charles Paris; Stan Kaye
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The strange lives of Batman and Robin in the latest...
Genre
superhero

Indexer Notes

house ad for Batman Annual (DC, 1961 series) #5

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

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typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hi! Boys and girls...

Lois Lane - Volunteer Nurse! (Table of Contents: 7)

Lois Lane / comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Script
Leo Dorfman
Pencils
Kurt Schaffenberger
Inks
Kurt Schaffenberger
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero; adventure
Characters
Lois Lane; Superman [also appears as Clark Kent]; Perry White; Jimmy Olsen; Lieutenant Paul Hunt; Surgeon-General Blair
Synopsis
Lois falls in love with an injured soldier when she volunteers as a nurses' aide, but he turns out to be a member of the 14 Karat Gang.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8)

Tootsie [all other candies] / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

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First Line of Dialogue or Text
Your eyes may play tricks... but not your taste!
Feature Logo
Tootsie Roll Pop

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9)

Lois Lane / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Kurt Schaffenberger
Inks
Kurt Schaffenberger
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

First Line of Dialogue or Text
See the many exciting roles of Lois Lane...
Genre
superhero; adventure

Indexer Notes

house ad for Lois Lane Annual (DC, 1962 series) #2

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10)

Garcelon Stamps / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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First Line of Dialogue or Text
Free! British colonial stamps... other offers

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 11)

Letters to Lois / letters page / 0.67 page (report information)

Script
Mort Weisinger ?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters submitted by Vicki Hill, Toni Frazier, Dale Clark, Mike Kadlec, Beth Morton, and Terry Matalon.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 12)

Superman; Adventure Comics; Action Comics / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page (report information)

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First Line of Dialogue or Text
Coming... super-attractions!

The Girl Who Deserted Superman! (Table of Contents: 13)

Lois Lane / comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Script
Leo Dorfman ?
Pencils
Kurt Schaffenberger
Inks
Kurt Schaffenberger
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero; adventure
Characters
Lois Lane; Lana Lang; Superman
Synopsis
Lana is injured in an accident and becomes comatose. Lois snaps her out of it by whispering things to her that make her jealous of Lois's relationship with Superman.
Reprints

Great Masterpieces (Table of Contents: 14)

Tootsie [all other candies] / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

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Letters
typeset
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Feature Logo
Tootsie Roll Fudge

204 Revolutionary War Soldiers (Table of Contents: 15)

Revolutionary War Soldiers / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Russ Heath (signed as R H)
Inks
Russ Heath (signed as R H)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Editing
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100 Toy Soldiers $1.25 (Table of Contents: 16)

100 Toy Soldiers / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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Indexer Notes

Sold by Josely Co.

150 Civil War Soldiers! (Table of Contents: 17)

150 Civil War Soldiers / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Letters
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Editing
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Indexer Notes

Sold by Josely Co.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 18)

Junior Sales Club of America Cards / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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First Line of Dialogue or Text
Nationally famous prizes at no cost to you!

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover.

Blast Off (Table of Contents: 19)

Blast Off / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Indexer Notes

Sold by Five Star Toys.
Back cover.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Lois Lane, Volunteer Nurse!
    Lois Lane
  2. 1. ["Boys! Men! My secret new dynaflex method..."]
    Mike Marvel Scientific Isometric Dynaflex System
  3. 2. The Girl Who Mourned for Superman!
    Lois Lane
  4. 3. ["Try a tongue teaser!"]
    Tootsie Roll
  5. 4. ["Celebrate the silver anniversary of Superman!"]
    Superman
  6. 5. ["The strange lives of Batman and Robin in the latest..."]
    Batman and Robin
  7. 6. ["Hi! Boys and girls..."]
  8. 7. Lois Lane - Volunteer Nurse!
    Lois Lane
  9. 8. ["Your eyes may play tricks... but not your taste!"]
    Tootsie [all other candies]
  10. 9. ["See the many exciting roles of Lois Lane..."]
    Lois Lane
  11. 10. ["Free! British colonial stamps... other offers"]
    Garcelon Stamps
  12. 11. [no title indexed]
    Letters to Lois
  13. 12. ["Coming... super-attractions!"]
    Superman; Adventure Comics; Action Comics
  14. 13. The Girl Who Deserted Superman!
    Lois Lane
  15. 14. Great Masterpieces
    Tootsie [all other candies]
  16. 15. 204 Revolutionary War Soldiers
    Revolutionary War Soldiers
  17. 16. 100 Toy Soldiers $1.25
    100 Toy Soldiers
  18. 17. 150 Civil War Soldiers!
    150 Civil War Soldiers
  19. 18. ["Nationally famous prizes at no cost to you!"]
    Junior Sales Club of America Cards
  20. 19. Blast Off
    Blast Off
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Dwayne Best
  • Chris Boyko
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Matthew Head
  • Bob Hughes
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Jim Van Dore