Action Comics, #652 Direct
Published: April 1990
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Issue Contents:
The Day of the Krypton Man, Part VI
Characters
- Clark Kent / Kal-El (mainstream Universe)
- Jonathan Kent (mainstream Universe)
- Martha Kent (mainstream Universe)
- Superman (mainstream Universe)
- The Eradicator
Credits
- Pencils: George Pérez
- Colors: Brett Breeding
- Inks: George Pérez
Reggie Will Tell You Upper Deck is #1
"3-D team logo holograms and baseball trading cards"
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Story Notes
Inside front cover.
[The Day of the Krypton Man, Part VI] Wayward Son
"The last time Jonathan Kent came to Metropolis, the city had just built a shining new bus terminal in the heart of the city."
Storyline
Jonathan and Martha help Clark to realize that he is under the control of the Eradicator.
Characters
- Brainiac (mainstream Universe)
- Jor-El (mainstream Universe)
- Clark Kent / Kal-El (mainstream Universe)
- Jonathan Kent (mainstream Universe)
- Martha Kent (mainstream Universe)
- Lois Lane (mainstream Universe)
- Lana Lang (mainstream Universe)
- Superman (mainstream Universe)
- Draaga [Flashback]
- The Eradicator (mainstream Universe)
Credits
- Script: Roger Stern
- Pencils: George Pérez
- Pencils: Kerry Gammill
- Inks: Brett Breeding
- Colors: Glenn Whitmore
- Letters: Bill Oakley
Story Notes
Story continues from Adventures of Superman (DC, 1987 series) #465.
Shark Attack!
"Only you and your P-40 Tiger Shark stand between your buddies and oblivion."
Story Notes
Between story pages 4 and 5.
Hey Dude, This Is No Cartoon!
"Lean, green and on the screen everywhere March 30th."
Characters
Story Notes
Between story pages 4 and 5.
Welcome to Basic Training.
"Don't be deceived by the name -- the only thing basic about Dungeons & Dragons Set # 1 is how easy it makes it to being your quest."
Story Notes
between story pages 8 and 9.
The Ultimate Dragon Slayer.
"No make-believe Dragon here. This is the original. The ultimate Double Dragon."
Story Notes
Between story pages 8 and 9.
"Hey kids! Have the power to order almost any video game ever made with 1 phone call by joining The Ultimate Game Club"
Story Notes
Between story pages 16 and 17. Above the Great Eastern Conventions ad.
Comic Book Conventions Schedule
"March schedule"
Story Notes
Between story pages 16 and 17. Below the Ultimate Game Club ad.
Story Notes
Between story pages 16 and 17.
50 Free Comics!
"Your choice frm the listing directly below."
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Between story pages 20 and 21.
Write Right Now!
Story Notes
Between story pages 20 and 21. Nineteen ads for various products.
"Dear Editor: It seems that Brainiac is to blame for many of Superman's problems, although we've been led to believe otherwise."
Credits
- Script: Michael Eury
Story Notes
Letters from readers - Dan Wooten, Martin Simcox, Dale Coe, Sean Twist, Ryan Lafferty, Christopher King, Ari Shapiro, Melissa Page and James Pharaon - and responses from Michael Eury.
Viewer Aggression Is Advised.
"Are you a man or are you a wuss?"
Story Notes
Inside back cover.
"Become the ultimate warrior in the ultimate war."
Story Notes
Back cover.