(April 1973)

DC, 1958 Series
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Volume:
16
Price:
0.20 USD
Pages:
36
Indicia frequency:
monthly with the exception of Jan, Mar, July and Nov
Indicia Publisher:
National Periodical Publications, Inc.
Brand:
DC
Editing:
Robert Kanigher
Format:
Color; Standard Silver, then Modern Age US; Saddle-Stitched (Squarebound #68, 77, 86, 95, 104); Newsprint; Ongoing

Issue Notes

New logo designed by Gaspar Saladino.


Mental Murder! (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
John Rosenberger
Inks:
Vince Colletta
Colors:
?
Letters:
Gaspar Saladino ?
Job Number:
R-205

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Lois Lane; Clark Kent [Superman]
Reprints:

The Mental Murder (Table of Contents)

Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane / comic story / 16 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Cary Bates
Pencils:
John Rosenberger
Inks:
Vince Colletta
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
Job Number:
R-149

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Lois Lane; Superman [also appears as Clark Kent]; Jane Vixon; Boss-Lady Larue; Julie Spence; Kristen Cutler; Marsha Mallow
Synopsis:
A female crime boss hires a psychic to uncover Superman's secret identity and Lois begins having strange inexplicable dreams of killing Clark Kent.
Reprints:

Thank You, Fans... (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
C. C. Beck; ? (photograph)
Inks:
C. C. Beck; ? (photograph)
Colors:
Jack Adler ?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero

Indexer Notes

house ad for Shazam! (DC, 1973 series) #2, on sale February 15


[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:
E. Nelson Bridwell
Pencils:
? (logo illustration)
Inks:
? (logo illustration)
Colors:
? (logo illustration)
Letters:
typeset
Job Number:
R-150

Indexer Notes

Letters submitted by Gerard Triano; J. Berger; G. Schragis; Edna Peden


[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

statement of ownership / 0.33 page (report information)

Credits

Letters:
typeset

Indexer Notes

Statement of October 1, 1972
Average number of copies sold preceding 12 months (total paid circulation): 232,067
Actual number sold for issue nearest filing date (total paid circulation): 264,817
Owner: National Periodical Publications, Inc., 909 Third Avenue, N.Y., N.Y. 10022, wholly owned by Warner Communications, Inc., 10 Rockefeller Plaza, N.Y., N.Y. 10020, a publicly-held corporation


Nightmare Alley! (Table of Contents)

Rose and the Thorn / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Robert Kanigher
Pencils:
Don Heck
Inks:
Don Heck
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
Job Number:
R-201

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Thorn [Rose Forrest]; Detective Danny Stone
Synopsis:
One of the men who killed Rose's father confesses to the crime, then sacrifices his life to save the Thorn.

Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. The Mental Murder
    Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane
  2. 2. Thank You, Fans...
    Shazam
  3. 3. [no title indexed]
    Letters to Lois and Rose
  4. 4. [no title indexed]
  5. 5. Nightmare Alley!
    Rose and the Thorn
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