(January 1968)

DC, 1958 Series
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Price
0.12 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly, with the exception of March, June and December
On-sale Date
1967-11-09
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 (credited); E. Nelson Bridwell (assistant editor, uncredited)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

Splitsville for Lois and Superman! (Table of Contents)

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

Script
?
Pencils
Curt Swan
Inks
Neal Adams
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp
Genre
superhero
Characters
Lois Lane; Superman; Perry White
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Cover artist changed from Neal Adams to Curt Swan per credits on nealadams.com.

Cover Thumbnail for Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane (DC, 1958 series) #80
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Get Out of My Life, Superman! [Part I] (Table of Contents: 1)

Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Leo Dorfman
Pencils
Kurt Schaffenberger (signed)
Inks
Kurt Schaffenberger (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Lois Lane; Superman; Commander Rand Kirby; Lucy Lane; Perry White; Jimmy Olsen; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen] (statue, cameo); Batman [Bruce Wayne] (statue, cameo); Flash [Barry Allen] (statue, cameo); Robin [Dick Grayson] (statue, cameo); Sam Lane (photo, cameo); Ella Lane (photo, cameo)
Synopsis
After being stood up at her birthday party by Superman, Lois decides it's time to leave Metropolis and start a new life without Superman.
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Part II: Love Comes to Lois Lorne! (Table of Contents: 2)

Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Leo Dorfman
Pencils
Kurt Schaffenberger
Inks
Kurt Schaffenberger
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Lois Lane; Dr. Culver; Commander Rand Kirby; Superman [also appears as Clark Kent]
Synopsis
Lois takes a job as a nurse and helps astronaut Kirby after his rocket explodes. Meanwhile, neither Superman nor Lois can forget each other.
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

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

Script
E. Nelson Bridwell ?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters submitted by David Boswell; Tim Toth; Jill King; Paul Matteo; Julie Kupperberg; Madeline Jennings; Irene Vartanoff; Freddie Hoffman; Robert Bienstock.

Part III: The Jealous Superman (Table of Contents: 4)

Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script
Leo Dorfman
Pencils
Kurt Schaffenberger
Inks
Kurt Schaffenberger
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Lois Lane; Perry White; Superman [also appears as Clark Kent]; Commander Rand Kirby; Dr. Culver
Synopsis
Superman tries to win Lois back from Commander Kirby, but she tricks him into believing she truly doesn't love him anymore.
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Indexer Notes

continued in Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane (DC, 1958 series) #81

Teeny Quiz (Table of Contents: 5)

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

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

Indexer Notes

house ad for Teen Beam (DC, 1968 series)

Remember This Boy? (Table of Contents: 6)

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

Script
?
Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Murphy Anderson
Colors
?
Letters
Gaspar Saladino ?
Genre
superhero

Indexer Notes

house ad for Batman (DC, 1940 series) #198 [80 Page Giant #G-43], on sale November 14

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7)

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

Script
?
Pencils
Irv Novick (illustration)
Inks
Irv Novick (illustration)
Colors
? (illustration)
Letters
typeset
Genre
war
Synopsis
checklist of DC titles on sale November 1967; includes cover art from Our Fighting Forces (DC, 1954 series) #111
Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Splitsville for Lois and Superman!
    Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane
  2. 1. Get Out of My Life, Superman! [Part I]
    Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane
  3. 2. Part II: Love Comes to Lois Lorne!
    Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Letters to Lois and Lana
  5. 4. Part III: The Jealous Superman
    Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane
  6. 5. Teeny Quiz
  7. 6. Remember This Boy?
    Batman
  8. 7. [no title indexed]
    Direct Currents
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