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Action Comics, #585 Direct

Published: February 1987

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Issue Contents:
"... And Graves Give Up Their Dead..."

Story Featuring The Phantom Stranger , Story Featuring Superman

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And Graves Give Up Their Dead ...

Story Featuring The Phantom Stranger , Story Featuring Superman

"Does the soil remember?"

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The Phantom Strangers enlists Superman to help defeat a creature created by the Serabite Stone.

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Superman's Other Creators

In-House Column Featuring Meanwhile...

"It all began with Action Comics. Superman was the cover featured character on this new title, from what was then called Detective Comics, Inc., and it was a hit."

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Between story pages 20 and 21. Dick Giordano talks about the "other" creators on the Superman books - Marv Wolfman and Jerry Ordway.

Letter Column Featuring Action Reaction

"Look: Dick Giordano just came into my office -- he looks angry, but he's smiling."

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Letters from: Raymond Chuang, Mic McConnell, Brian Dreger, Steve O'Brien, Chris Blackmer and Keith R. Jones; responses from Andy Helfer.

Torado Warning!

"Look out for the 4WD Tornado coming your way"

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Back cover.

Loco Motion.

"454 Cubic inches of supercharged Chevy rat engine. One incredibly mean machine."

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Inside back cover.

Now... Complete in One Volume!

"The series that made headlines! Collected now in a high quality edition!"

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Between story pages 20 and 21.

Thanks!
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Between story pages 16 and 17. DC heralds awards won by the company in the Kirby Awards, 1985 Eagle Awards and the CBG Fan Awards.

Write Right Now!
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Between story pages 16 and 17. Nineteen ads for various products.

Legends Crossovers

"Don't miss these exciting stories!"

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Between story pages 8 and 9. Includes covers of Cosmic Boy (1987 series) #3, Warlord (1976 series) #114 and Legends (1986 series) #4.

"Since the game of Lazer tag began way back in the year 1986, no one has ever equaled his record."

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Between story pages 8 and 9.

First, the Dark Knight Then, the Man of Steel Now DC Does It Again!

"George Pérez Greg Potter & Bruce Patterson introduce the new Woner Woman"

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Between story pages 4 and 5.

Get Scramblin' Kids! I Need Your Help!

"Oh, it can't be! The evil (SESAMGORT) _________ has captured (P'NAC HURNCC) ____ ______!"

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Between story pages 4 and 5.

Packs of Fun for Everyone!
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Inside front cover.