Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane, #18
Published: July 1960
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Lois Lane Weds Astounding Man!
Characters
- Clark Kent / Kal-El (mainstream Universe)
- Lois Lane (mainstream Universe)
- Superman (mainstream Universe)
- Astounding Man
Credits
- Pencils: Curt Swan
- Inks: Stan Kaye
- Letters: Ira Schnapp
Buzzy Says: "Free Speech-- Free for All!"
Storyline
Tom is tearing down the campaign posters of the candidate his father opposes, until Buzzy shows him that his father is much more fair-minded.
Characters
- Buzzy Brown
- Tom Stone
Credits
- Script: Jack Schiff
- Pencils: Win Mortimer
- Inks: Win Mortimer
- Letters: Ira Schnapp
Story Notes
Inside front cover; published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly. Previously published in DC comics cover-dated January 1953.
The Star Reporter of Metropolis!
Storyline
Lois befriends a young girl who wants to be a reporter but soon she's being out-scooped.
Characters
- Clark Kent / Kal-El (mainstream Universe)
- Lois Lane (mainstream Universe)
- Lucy Lane
- Superman (mainstream Universe)
- Perry White (mainstream Universe)
- Mary Kenyon
- Bad Man Brent
- Dolly Day
Credits
- Script: Robert Bernstein (uncertain)
- Script: Otto Binder (uncertain)
- Pencils: Kurt Schaffenberger
- Inks: Kurt Schaffenberger
Story Notes
Martin O'Hearn's textual analysis indicates this story was written by Robert Bernstein. However Allen Ross has pointed out that an a copy exists signed by Otto Binder at the bottom of the splash page of this story.
National Comics Proudly Presents the Newest TV Sensation...
Credits
- Pencils: Bob Oksner
- Inks: Bob Oksner
- Letters: Ira Schnapp
Story Notes
house ad for The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis (DC, 1960 series) #2
Can You Find 7 Fish
Featuring Play Boxes
Credits
- Script: Martin Naydel
- Pencils: Martin Naydel
- Inks: Martin Naydel
Story Notes
puzzle page
The Sleeping Doom!
Storyline
Lois Lane must stay awake until Superman returns from space or she will be taken over by an alien being.
Characters
- Clark Kent / Kal-El (mainstream Universe)
- Lois Lane (mainstream Universe)
- Lucy Lane
- Jimmy Olsen (mainstream Universe)
- Superman (mainstream Universe)
- Perry White (mainstream Universe)
- "Slinky" Sam
Credits
- Script: Robert Bernstein
- Pencils: Kurt Schaffenberger
- Inks: Kurt Schaffenberger
Story Notes
Plot gimmick lifted from Invasion of the Body Snatchers. Writer credit via Bob Hughes.
"I'll fill up the tub for a nice hot bath!"
Characters
- Shorty (mainstream Universe)
Credits
- Script: Henry Boltinoff
- Pencils: Henry Boltinoff
- Inks: Henry Boltinoff
- Letters: Henry Boltinoff
Coming... Super-Attractions!
Featuring Superboy; Action Comics; Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen
Credits
- Script: Mort Weisinger (uncertain)
- Pencils: Al Plastino
- Inks: Al Plastino
Story Notes
Letters submitted by Brenda Monroe; Mary Balint; Mary Mingacci; Charles Neuman; Winfred Ellis; Doreen Ferlaino; J. Houlihan, Jr.; Freddie Lewin; Linda Grebyk.
Lois Lane Weds Astounding Man!
Storyline
An alien superman comes to Earth and asks Lois to marry him.
Characters
- Clark Kent / Kal-El (mainstream Universe)
- Lois Lane (mainstream Universe)
- Superman (mainstream Universe)
- Astounding Man of Roxnon
- Oogamooga
- Geena
Credits
- Script: Jerry Siegel
- Pencils: Al Plastino
- Inks: Al Plastino (uncertain)
Story Notes
Textual analysis by Martin O'Hearn indicates this story was written by Jerry Siegel.
Story Notes
Inside back cover.
Story Notes
Back cover.