Action Comics, #342
Published: October 1966
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Issue Contents:
The Super-Human Bomb!
Characters
- Clark Kent
- Superman
- Grax
Credits
- Pencils: Curt Swan
- Inks: George Klein
- Letters: Ira Schnapp
"For the first time on the motion picture screen in color"
Characters
- Batman
- Robin
- Joker
- Riddler
- Catwoman
- Penguin
Story Notes
Advertisement for the Batman movie. On inside front cover in black and white.
The Super-Human Bomb!
Storyline
Interplanetary criminal Grax defeats Brainiac, then travels to Earth where he uses Brainiac's force-field to trap Superman on Earth, then attaches a super-powerful bomb to him which will destroy the planet.
Characters
- Superman [also appears as Clark Kent]
- Grax
- Brainiac
- Lois Lane
- Professor Potter (cameo)
Credits
- Script: Jim Shooter
- Pencils: Wayne Boring
- Inks: Wayne Boring
- Letters: Joe Letterese
"He's not: as strong as... Superman..."
Credits
- Pencils: Gil Kane
- Inks: Gil Kane
- Letters: Ira Schnapp
Story Notes
house ad for Plastic Man (DC, 1966 series) #1, on sale September 22
Credits
- Script: E. Nelson Bridwell (uncertain)
- Pencils: Curt Swan
- Inks: George Klein
Story Notes
letters submitted by Barbara Louise Carroll, Den Kelly, Mike Buffington, Anthony Morgan, Randy Schrenk, G. P. Fulmer, John Bralek, John Irwin, and Steve Ceccato; several readers, including Mark Evanier, also suggest new titles for the letter column.
The Day Supergirl Became an Amazon!
Storyline
Linda Danvers and two of her college classmates are shipwrecked on a South Pacific island inhabited by a tribe of Amazon warriors.
Characters
- Supergirl
- Queen Jarta
- Millie Cole
- Sue Johnston
Credits
- Script: Otto Binder
- Pencils: Jim Mooney
- Inks: Jim Mooney
Story Notes
These Amazons have no apparent connection to Wonder Woman's Paradise Island.