Action Comics , #180

Published: May 1953

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Issue Contents:
The Super-Telethon!

Story Featuring Superman

"Wait'll Superman hears what stunt I want him to do!"

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The Super-Telethon

Story Featuring Superman

"What's that, Miss?"

Storyline

Superman agrees to perform requests for super stunts on a televised charity marathon. One caller asks for him to swallow a bomb on camera, and is told he will as soon as the chainsaw cuts him in half! A gang of crooks try to get him to locate the missing loot of their dead boss.

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Story Notes

Writer credit by Martin O'Hearn.

The Outlaw King of the Congo

Story Featuring Congo Bill

"Congo Bill will find that rhinoceros easy game compared to me..."

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Bill helps an old man escape the clutches of Kisumu, a diamond caravan raider.

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Story Featuring Varsity Vic

"Vic! See if you can find little Alvy."

The Easter Island of Space!

Story Featuring Tommy Tomorrow

"Why - - Why, it's impossible!"

Storyline

Tommy and Brent accompany Dr. Garrow and his assistant Kaimes into an uncharted territory of space. Upon arrival they find three moons in the sky, each carved with a gigantic face.

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The Lawman Without a Friend

Story Featuring Vigilante

"V - Vigilante! Yuh can't be serious!"

Storyline

The Vigilante and Stuff save an old acquaintance from outlaws, and find they have ridden into the nearby town's fun fest. The Vigilante sets about enforcing defunct, yet still on the statute books, laws, such as a mail delivery man carrying a gun on his rounds and another for whistling on the street after sundown, and so on. Stuff learns that he has had these men locked up for their own protection, as each had previously assisted him in capturing a notorious outlaw who has recently escaped from jail and is seeking revenge.

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Buzzy Gets Tips on Choosing a Profession!
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Story Notes

On the inside back cover.

The Line of Stars
From Caveman to Swing
Superman Is on Television!
Superman's Secret Message
Story Notes

Superman's Secret Message and coupon to join.

Story Featuring Professor Eureka

"I'm convinced there are people on Mars."

Editorial Advisory Board
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Includes illustration of Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis.

"Here's the maze of mirrors, Pud..."

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Back cover.

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Sold by Honor House Products Corp. Inside front cover.