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Issue: Action Comics #318
Publication Date: November 1964
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Issues: #318 of 866 Issues (1410 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: Superman DC National ComicsView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: National Periodical Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 09/24/1964
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 19 (3 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US; standard Silver Age U.S.; standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched; squarebound (#334, 347, 360, 373, 437, 443, 449, 544, 600, 700)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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The Death of Luthor!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman; Lex Luthor; Brainiac
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Pages: 1
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First Line: TV's new hero!
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Disclose Notes: Ad for toy from Hasbro.
Inside front cover.
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The Death of Luthor!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman; Lex Luthor (villain); Ardora; Brainiac; Lar Than; Vel Quennar; Garn Abu
Synopsis: Luthor escapes from prison and flees to the planet Lexor, where he is considered a hero. Superman pursues him, but accidentally kills Luthor in a fight. Superman is arrested and must stand trial for murder.
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In Content Item: FlagThe Best of DC #27 [Direct Sales] published August 1982
as The Death of Luthor! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 11.67
Disclose Notes: Story continues in Action Comics #319.
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Genres: anthropomorphic
First Line: Are Cheerios your favorite cereal, Bullwinkle?
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Disclose Notes: On the page immediately following page 8 of "The Death of Luthor!"
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Genres: anthropomorphic, superhero
Character(s): Super-Turtle
First Line: Looks like some crooks being chased...
Synopsis: Super-Turtle uses his super-breath to help catch some crooks.
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Pages: 0.67
Disclose Notes: On the page immediately preceding page 9 of "The Death of Luthor!"
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First Line: Tootsie Rolls go on and on...
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Disclose Notes: On the page immediately preceding page 9 of "The Death of Luthor!"
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First Line: What makes a Tootsie Pop so special?
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First Line: Be first in your neighborhood to read each issue...
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Disclose Notes: Letters submitted by Mary Ann Sibley, Darrel Nelson, Gale Rose, James Berkobien, and Robert Astory.
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First Line: Nothing else is Silly Putty!
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How's Trix?

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Genres: anthropomorphic
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Supergirl's Time Trips

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Genres: superhero
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Supergirl Goes to College!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Supergirl [also appears as Linda Danvers]; Donna Storm (villain); Fred Danvers; Edna Danvers; Dick Malverne; Beppo [Super-Monkey]; Comet the Super-Horse
Synopsis: Linda graduates from high school and receives a scholarship to Stanhope College. She is asked to join the Alpha Lambda sorority, but the prosident imposes several embarrassing initiation tests that may expose Linda's Supergirl identity.
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In Content Item: FlagThe Best of DC #17 [Direct Sales] published October 1981
as Supergirl Goes to College! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: Supergirl #2 published February 2008
as Supergirl Goes to College! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 11.67
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First Line: I like chocolate fudge best!
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Honesty Is the Best Policy!

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Genres: opinion
Synopsis: Three boys learn a lesson when they reluctantly return a lost wallet to its owner.
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Disclose Notes: published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly
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Character(s): L. C. Leprechaun
First Line: 'Tis luck to catch a leprechaun!
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102 Ships of All Nations

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First Line: Brother, can you spare a dime...
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Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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First Line: More movie monsters are on the loose!
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Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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