Action Comics , #191

Published: April 1954

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Issue Contents:
Calling 'Doctor' Superman!

Story Featuring Superman

"You won't need that lamp, Doc!"

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Calling Doctor Superman!

Story Featuring Superman

"You've saved a life, Superman!"

Storyline

Superman averts a cyclone which is about to destroy the country village of Farmdale. He spies a car on the road and its driver identifies himself as Doctor Henry Harris, en route to an accident victim. Superman airlifts the car to his destination, then acts as a human X-Ray machine while the doctor operates on the patient.

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Buzzy's Special Brotherhood Week Quiz
Janu the Jungle Boy!

Story Featuring Congo Bill

"They sent me out on a wild goose chase this time..."

Storyline

Bill is sent into the jungle to retrieve Janu, a young orphan living with elephants, in order for the boy to get schooling. However, Bill discovers that the boy has been taking correspondence courses and leaves him in the jungle.

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Story Featuring Shorty

"I'd like to see you about a job, sir!"

Characters
Other
The Nine-Worlds Hotel!

Story Featuring Tommy Tomorrow

"I'm from the hot planet Mercury..."

Storyline

The Nine Worlds Hotel stands at the crossroads of the universe. Tommy is dispatched to investigate the disappearance of a scientist from a technicians conference.

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The Purple Raiders of Cripple Hill!

Story Featuring Vigilante

"Look...Vigilante riding with the outlaws!"

Storyline

Notorious bandit El Lindo and his Purple Raiders commit a robbery down the street from a charity concert at which Greg is performing. Changing into the Vigilante costume, he and Stuff intervene. A bullet grazes Vigilante's temple. After tracking the gang down to their hideout behind a waterfall, El Lindo captures Stuff and forces Vigilante to ride with them on their next raid.

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Story Notes

Back cover.

Story Notes

Inside back cover.

Fight to the Death
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Superman on Television! Is Super-TV
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Other

"Millions of readers know..."

Editorial Advisory Board

"P-s-s-st! Pud- Let's play a trick on Tim..."

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Draw Me!
Story Notes

Inside front cover.