Superman #38

(January-February 1946)

[Superman DC Comic Magazines Editorial Advisory Board] (Table of Contents)

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List of the Editorial Advisory Board for Superman DC Comic Magazines and a list of the currently published titles and the indicia information at bottom of the page.

D is for Donkey (Table of Contents)

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Batman

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Promotional text and image for DC Comics with small image of the cover of Detective Comics #107.

The Battle of the Atoms! (Table of Contents)

Superman / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

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Script:

Don Cameron

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Sam Citron

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George Roussos

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Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Superman; Lex Luthor (villain); Lois Lane; Perry White

Synopsis:

Luthor tries to kill Superman with an atomic bomb

Reprints:

• in Superman (DC, 1939 series) #243 (October 1971)
• in Superman from the Thirties to the Eighties (Crown Publishers, Inc., 1983 series) #[nn] (1983)

Indexer Notes

Supressed by the war department. Writer id by Martin O'Hearn, inker id by Bob Hughes 12/04

["Toss if up, Ref! I eat my Wheaties!"] (Table of Contents)

Wheaties / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Dave Gerard

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Dave Gerard

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Advertisement for Wheaties breakfast cereal in comic strip form sign Dave Gerard in first panel.

Bullet Proof Men (Table of Contents)

Tom McAn / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Tom McAn

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Advertisement for Tom McAn shoes told in comic strip form.

The Bad Old Knights! (Table of Contents)

Superman / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

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Script:

Bill Finger

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Sam Citron

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George Roussos

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Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Superman; Burton (introduction)

Synopsis:

Superman goes to Camelot in a dream

Indexer Notes

writer id by Martin O'Hearn, inker id by Bob Hughes 12/04

["Catch anything yet, Daffy?"] (Table of Contents)

Daffy & Doodle / filler / 0.5 page (report information)

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Lit-Win

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Genre:

humor

Characters:

Daffy; Doodle

["Why Everybody Goes for FLEERS!"] (Table of Contents)

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Advertisement for FLEERS candy coated gum told in a comic panel illustration.

Gun-Grabbing George (Table of Contents)

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Jack Miller [as Jesse Merlan]

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Code Neptune No. 7 (Table of Contents)

Supermen of America / activity / 0.34 page (report information)

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Superman's Secret Message and address to enroll in the Supermen of America club.

["This is a bit too rough for me!"] (Table of Contents)

Jasper / filler / 0.5 page (report information)

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Lit-Win

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Lit-Win

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Lit-Win

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Genre:

humor

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Jasper

Synopsis:

Jasper can't get the hang of skiing.

[History's Mysteries] (Table of Contents)

Smith Brothers Cough Drops / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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Trade; Mark

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Advertisement for Smith Brothers Cough Drops with comic style panel on the mysterious Sargasso Sea.

["Volto and Jimmy are flying over jungle in a helicopter."] (Table of Contents)

Volto From Mars; Grape Nuts / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Volto; Jimmy

Synopsis:

Volto and Jimmy rescue a couple from savage natives.

Indexer Notes

Advertisement for Grape Nuts Flakes breakfast cereal told in comic strip form.

[The International Swindler] (Table of Contents)

Lois Lane / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

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Script:

Whitney Ellsworth

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Sam Citron

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Characters:

Clark Kent; Perry White; Cabin-Class Harry (Villain, Introduction)

Indexer Notes

writer id by Martin O'Hearn and Richard Morrissey, inker id by Bob Hughes 12/04

["The greatest player and coach in the history of basketball"] (Table of Contents)

Nat Holman; Wheaties / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Nat Holman

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Advertisement for Wheaties breakfast cereal with information on and illustration of Nat Holman.

The Man of Stone! (Table of Contents)

Superman / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

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Script:

Don Cameron

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Sam Citron

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George Roussos

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Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Superman; Goon McGloon (villain, introduction); Literary Link (villain, introduction); Lois Lane; Perry White

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inker id by Bob Hughes 12/04

[Daisy Commando] (Table of Contents)

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Advertisement for Daisy Air Rifles.

[Learn Radio] (Table of Contents)

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Inside of back cover advertisement for learning about radios from Mr. J. E. Smith.

[Eveready Batteries] (Table of Contents)

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Back cover advertisement for Eveready Batteries with comic illustration.