(February 1967)

DC, 1958 Series
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Price:
0.12 USD
Pages:
36
Indicia frequency:
monthly except March, June and December
Indicia Publisher:
National Periodical Publications, Inc.
Brand:
Superman DC National Comics
Editing:
Mort Weisinger; E. Nelson Bridwell (Assistant Editor)
Format:
Color; Standard Silver, then Modern Age US; Saddle-Stitched (Squarebound #68, 77, 86, 95, 104); Newsprint; Ongoing

Lois Lane's Aquaman Tricks! (Table of Contents)

Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Lois Lane; Clark Kent

Indexer Notes

cover art credits corrected 5/09 by Ted Watson


Lois Lane's Aquaman Tricks! (Table of Contents)

Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
E. Nelson Bridwell
Pencils:
Kurt Schaffenberger (signed)
Inks:
Kurt Schaffenberger (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Lois Lane; Superman [also appears as Clark Kent]; Professor Trenton Thorne; Ina Lemaris (Lori Lemaris' sister); Lori Lemaris (cameo flashback); Lew; Gus Franklin; Artis; Benny; Octavius (Octopus); Cyrano (Swordfish); Leonardo (Flying Fish); "Big-Mouth" Benny; "Artie the Ape"; "Kid Gloves" Carey; Harry; Jud
Synopsis:
Lois meets Professor Thorne, who has created a machine to allow him to communicate with fish, which she uses to help Superman against a gang trying to hijack a nuclear submarine.

Peace on Earth (Table of Contents)

public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Jack Schiff
Colors:
?
Letters:
Ira Schnapp

Content Information

Genre:
fact
Synopsis:
the words "peace on earth" translated into many different languages

Indexer Notes

published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly


Even the Enemy Voted... (Table of Contents)

Sgt. Rock's 6 Battle Stars / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Joe Kubert
Inks:
Joe Kubert
Colors:
?
Letters:
Ira Schnapp

Content Information

Genre:
war

Indexer Notes

house ad for Our Army at War (DC, 1952 series) #177 [80 Page Giant #G-32], on sale December 13


It's Yo-Ho-Ho and a Bottle of Root Beer... (Table of Contents)

Swing with Scooter / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Joe Orlando
Inks:
Mike Esposito ?
Colors:
?
Letters:
Ira Schnapp

Content Information

Genre:
teen

Indexer Notes

house ad for Swing with Scooter (DC, 1966 series) #5, on sale December 22


["Look at this. I bought a card of luminous plastic..."] (Table of Contents)

Cap's Hobby Hints / activity / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Henry Boltinoff
Pencils:
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inks:
Henry Boltinoff
Colors:
?
Letters:
Henry Boltinoff

Content Information

Genre:
fact

Indexer Notes

hint submitted by David Oswald of Chicago, Illinois


The Forbidden Box! (Table of Contents)

Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane / comic story / 6.67 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Leo Dorfman ?
Pencils:
Curt Swan
Inks:
George Klein
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Lois Lane; Superman; Perry White; Jimmy Olsen; Ber-Tal (Kandorian); Lana Lang
Synopsis:
Superman decides to test Lois to see if she can resist her curiosity by leaving her a sealed box that she is not to open.
Reprints:

Indexer Notes

writer identification by Bob Hughes 5/09


Holy Pin-Ups! (Table of Contents)

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Carmine Infantino (illustrations)
Inks:
Murphy Anderson; Joe Giella (illustrations)
Colors:
? (illustrations)
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Batman; Robin; Riddler; Joker; Penguin
Synopsis:
ad for 11 x 14 pinups- 3 sets of two suitable for framing; all six] for $1.00

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

statement of ownership / 0.33 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Irwin Donenfeld
Letters:
typeset

Indexer Notes

Statement of October 1, 1966
Average number of copies sold during preceding 12 months (total paid circulation): 530,808
Actual number sold for issue nearest filing date (total paid circulation): 532,768
Owners: National Periodical Publications, Inc., Estate of Harry Donenfeld, J.S. Liebowitz, P.H. Sampliner, Irwin Donenfeld, S.U. Sampliner, Sonia Mondschein, all at 575 Lexington Ave., New York, N.Y. 10022


Watch Your Step! (Table of Contents)

public service announcement / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Henry Boltinoff
Pencils:
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inks:
Henry Boltinoff
Colors:
?
Letters:
Henry Boltinoff

Content Information

Synopsis:
holiday safety message

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:
?
Letters:
typeset

Indexer Notes

listing of DC comics on sale late December 1966 / early January 1967


[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Letters to Lois and Lana / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
E. Nelson Bridwell ?
Pencils:
Kurt Schaffenberger (logo illustration)
Inks:
Kurt Schaffenberger (logo illustration)
Colors:
? (logo illustration)
Letters:
typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters submitted by Christine Willment; Sheila Fyfe; Bruce Miller; Irene Vartanoff; Debbie Becraft; Deuise Rutledge; Jan Lockletz


Battle Grounds of the World (Table of Contents)

Adventures in the GI Joe Club with Andy and George / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Irv Novick
Inks:
Irv Novick
Letters:
?

Indexer Notes

inside back cover; membership advertisement for the G.I. Joe Club


Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. Lois Lane's Aquaman Tricks!
    Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane
  2. 2. Peace on Earth
  3. 3. Even the Enemy Voted...
    Sgt. Rock's 6 Battle Stars
  4. 4. It's Yo-Ho-Ho and a Bottle of Root Beer...
    Swing with Scooter
  5. 5. ["Look at this. I bought a card of luminous plastic..."]
    Cap's Hobby Hints
  6. 6. The Forbidden Box!
    Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane
  7. 7. Holy Pin-Ups!
  8. 8. [no title indexed]
  9. 9. Watch Your Step!
  10. 10. [no title indexed]
    Direct Currents
  11. 11. [no title indexed]
    Letters to Lois and Lana
  12. 12. Battle Grounds of the World
    Adventures in the GI Joe Club with Andy and George
This issue was most recently modified by:
  • Jim Van Dore
  • Dwayne Best
  • Mike Nielsen
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
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  • Bob Hughes
  • Mike Nielsen