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The Voodoo Doom of Superman
Characters
- Superman
- Dr. Mystir [Brainiac]
Credits
- Pencils: Nick Cardy
- Inks: Nick Cardy
- Letters: Gaspar Saladino
The Voodoo Doom of Superman
Storyline
Dr. Mystir uses a voodoo doll made with souvenirs of Superman to eliminate Superman's powers, one-by-one. When Luthor hears of the doll, he joins Mystir, who is actually Brainiac in disguise.
Characters
- Superman
- Dr. Mystir (Brainiac in disguise)
- Lex Luthor
Credits
- Script: Leo Dorfman
- Pencils: Curt Swan
- Inks: Murphy Anderson
- Letters: Gaspar Saladino
"A truck full of tomatoes has overturned."
Storyline
Super-Turtle helps a policeman by moving an overturned truck from Kosdanskio Street to Elm Street, which is easier to spell on his report.
Credits
- Script: Henry Boltinoff
- Pencils: Henry Boltinoff
- Inks: Henry Boltinoff
- Letters: Henry Boltinoff
The Man Who Destroyed Eclipso
Storyline
Mona discovers that her boyfriend, Bruce Gordon, is actually Eclipso. Bruce decides to meet an old friend, Judson Randall, and he finds him apparently imprisoned within a luminous blob. He allows Judson to try to cure him of Eclipso. Eclipso is released, but he is now under Judson's control.
Characters
- Eclipso
- Dr. Bruce Gordon
- Mona Bennett
- Judson Randall (villain)
- Professor Bennett
Credits
- Script: Bob Haney
- Pencils: Gin
- Inks: Gin
- Editing: Murray Boltinoff
- Letters: Stan Starkman
Featuring Super-Smiles
"Look! A real robot!"
Storyline
A robot refuses to sit in the waiting room so its inventor decides not to patent him.
Credits
- Script: Henry Boltinoff
- Pencils: Henry Boltinoff
- Inks: Henry Boltinoff
- Letters: Henry Boltinoff
The 7 Sins of Simon Stagg
Storyline
Simon Stagg's old college roommate, Ulysses Bronson invites Simon Stagg and company to see his creation, Morality Mountain, which includes statues of three of the seven deadly sins. It will cost $1 million to finish the others and Stagg hands over a check. The group are later invited to the opening of Morality Mountain. Only Ulysses is there and he insists on showing Simon alone the exhibits. The statue of Pride has Simon's face and Ulysses plans to kill Simon. Meanwhile, Metamorpho strains to keep Sapphire and Java from a chemical soup that has filled the waiting room.
Characters
- Metamorpho
- Sapphire Stagg
- Simon Stagg
- Java
- Ulysses Bronson (villain)
Credits
- Script: Bob Haney
- Pencils: John Calnan
- Inks: Murphy Anderson
- Letters: Ben Oda
Story Notes
Story continues from Metamorpho #17 (March-April 1968) and continues in Action Comics #414 (July 1972).
Credits
- Script: Murray Boltinoff
- Pencils: Curt Swan
- Inks: Murphy Anderson
Story Notes
The page includes letters from Matt Wilson, Excelsior Springs, Mo; Michael N. Tierstein, Brooklyn, N.Y.; David Reynolds, Conway, Ark.; John Mazurek, San Francisco, Calif.; Dale Berryhill, Memphis, Tenn.; and Joe Peluso, Brooklyn, N.Y. The column reveals that Nick Cardy penciled and inked the cover to Action #409. It also reports that Nick Cardy drew the cover for the next Flash Super-Spectacular (The Flash #214, April 1972) with Quicksilver, a Golden Age hero first drawn by Nick Cardy.