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Issue: Showcase Presents: Supergirl #1
Publication Date: January 2007
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Issues: #1 of 2 Issues
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Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [swirl]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics
On Sale Date: 11/29/2007
Volume: 1
Pages: 532
ISBN: 9781401217174
UPC/EAN: 978140121717451699
Price: $20.99 CAD
$16.99 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 67 (48 stories, 1 cover)
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Disclose Notes: Reprints Supergirl stories from Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) 252-282; Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen (DC, 1954 series) 40, 46, 51; Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) 278; Superboy (DC, 1949 series) 80; Superman's Girlfriend Lois Lane (DC, 1958 series) 14; and Superman (DC, 1939 series) 123, 139, 140, 144.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color cover; black and white interior
Dimensions: 6.75" x 10.25"
Paper Stock: glossy cardstock cover; newsprint interior
Binding: trade paperback
Publishing Format: collected edition
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reprinted 65 times from Content Items in other Issues.
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[untitled]

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman; Supergirl
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From Content Item: FlagAction Comics #252 published May 1959
was The Supergirl from Krypton! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
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Showcase Presents: Supergirl Volume One

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Pages: 4
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Superman #123

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman; Super-Girl
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From Content Item: FlagSuperman #123 published August 1958
was The Girl of Steel! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
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The Three Magic Wishes: The Girl of Steel (Part 1)

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Super-Girl (Introduction; Death; a magically-created female partner for Superman); Superman; Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen
Synopsis: Jimmy Olsen is granted three wishes by an Indian totem. His first wish is for a Super-Girl with powers equal to Superman to be his companion. When she feels as if she's always in the way, Super-Girl sacrifices herself to save Superman.
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From Content Item: FlagSuperman #123 published August 1958
was The Three Magic Wishes, Chapter I: The Girl of Steel [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 10
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The Three Magic Wishes: The Lost Super-Powers (Part 2)

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman; Jimmy Olsen
Synopsis: Criminals steal the magic totem and use the second wish to remove Superman's powers.
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From Content Item: FlagSuperman #123 published August 1958
was [The Three Magic Wishes] Part II: The Lost Super-Powers [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 6
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The Three Magic Wishes: Superman's Return to Kypton (Part 3)

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman; Jimmy Olsen; Jor-El; Lara; Kil-Lor (Intro, Death)
Synopsis: Superman time travels back to Krypton and meets his parents for the first time, and arranges their betrothal!
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From Content Item: FlagSuperman #123 published August 1958
was [The Three Magic Wishes] Part III: Superman's Return to Krypton [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 10
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Introducing the Girl of Steel

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman; Supergirl
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Action Comics #252

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman; Supergirl
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From Content Item: FlagAction Comics #252 published May 1959
was The Supergirl from Krypton! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
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The Supergirl from Krypton!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman [Kal-El]; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El] (introduction, origin); Zor-El (introduction, flashback); Miss Hart (introduction); Superboy (on a poster)
Synopsis: Superman spies a crashing rocket and discovers his cousin Supergirl. She tells him how Argo City survived the destruction of Krypton and how her father sent her to Earth when the inhabitants of Argo City were threatened by Kryptonite poisoning. Superman sets her up in Midvale Orphanage so she can adjust to life on Earth.
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From Content Item: FlagAction Comics #252 published May 1959
was The Supergirl from Krypton! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 7.67
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The Secret of the Super-Orphan!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Supergirl (brief origin); Miss Hart; Superman (flashback, in newsreel footage); Zor-El (flashback); Timmy Tate
Synopsis: Supergirl helps Timmy get adopted by assisting with his magic show using her super powers.
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From Content Item: FlagAction Comics #253 published June 1959
was The Secret of the Super-Orphan! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 8
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Supergirl's Foster Parents!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Supergirl; Miss Hart; Mr. Dale (villain); Mrs. Dale (villain)
Synopsis: Supergirl is adopted by a couple that turn out to be snake-oil salesmen.
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From Content Item: FlagAction Comics #254 published July 1959
was Supergirl's Foster Parents! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 8
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Supergirl Visits the 21st Century!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Supergirl; Tommy Tomorrow (as a child); Jik
Synopsis: Supergirl travels into the future for the first time and meets young Tommy Tomorrow.
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From Content Item: FlagAction Comics #255 published August 1959
was Supergirl Visits the 21st Century! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 6.67
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The Great Supergirl Mirage!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Supergirl; Dick Wilson [later Dick Malverne]; Supergirl Robot
Synopsis: Dick becomes convinced that Linda is Supergirl and tries various tricks to prove her real identity.
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From Content Item: FlagAction Comics #256 published September 1959
was The Great Supergirl Mirage! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 7
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Jimmy Olsen, Supergirl's Pal!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Jimmy Olsen; Superman; Colonel Colby; Thora; Zor-El (flashback; cameo)
Synopsis: Supergirl tries to reveal her existence to Jimmy Olsen but Jimmy has temporarily lost his sight and does not believe that a Supergirl exists.
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From Content Item: FlagSuperman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #40 published October 1959
was Jimmy Olsen, Supergirl's Pal! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 9
Disclose Notes: Original index credits Inks to John Forte.
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The Three Magic Wishes!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Tim Baxter; Peggy
Synopsis: When Timmy Baxter doesn't believe in fairy tales, Supergirl decides to prove him wrong.
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From Content Item: FlagAction Comics #257 published October 1959
was The Three Magic Wishes! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 8
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Action Comics #258

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]
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From Content Item: FlagAction Comics #258 published November 1959
was Supergirl's Farewell to Earth! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
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Supergirl's Farewell to Earth!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Krypto; Superman
Synopsis: Superman punishes Supergirl for revealing her existence to Krypto. But Supergirl discovers a secret about Superman all by herself.
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From Content Item: FlagAction Comics #258 published November 1959
was Supergirl's Farewell to Earth! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 8
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The Cave-Girl of Steel!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Superman (cameo)
Synopsis: Supergirl visits the stone age so that she can practice using her powers openly.
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From Content Item: FlagAction Comics #259 published December 1959
was The Cave-Girl of Steel! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 7
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Lois Lane's Secret Romance!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Lois Lane; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Superman
Synopsis: Supergirl schemes to get Lois married to Superman. She even sends her a Batwoman costume and pretends it's a present from Batman to make Superman jealous.
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From Content Item: FlagSuperman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane #14 published January 1960
was Lois Lane's Secret Romance! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 9
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Action Comics #260

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent]; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El] (as a Superbaby and as Mighty Maid); Lois Lane; Perry White
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From Content Item: FlagAction Comics #260 published January 1960
was Mighty Maid! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Mighty Maid!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El] [as Mighty Maid]; Lois Lane; Perry White
Synopsis: To foil an alien race bent on destroying Earth, Superman has Supergirl become Mighty Maid and then they fake Superman marrying Mighty Maid and leaving Earth.
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From Content Item: FlagAction Comics #260 published January 1960
was Mighty Maid! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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The Girl Superbaby!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Julu the Elder; Mojax; Superman
Synopsis: While trying to help an old man, Supergirl is exposed to the Fountain of Youth and becomes a baby. As a baby she helps the police capture two jewel thieves.
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From Content Item: FlagAction Comics #260 published January 1960
was The Girl Superbaby! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 8
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Supergirl's Super Pet!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Streaky
Synopsis: Supergirl recovers a small Kryptonite meteor and unsuccessfully tries to find a chemical way to render it harmless. Later, Linda saves a stray orange cat from a dog. The cat follows her to the orphanage where Linda is given permission to keep him. Because of the white markings on his side, she calls him Streaky. Streaky discovers the piece of discarded Kryptonite, and receives super-powers from it. Streaky feeds some stray cats by tipping over a milk truck and chases off a bullying dog. Eventually his "meows" attract Supergirl and the two have some super-fun before Streaky's powers fade away.
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From Content Item: FlagAction Comics #261 published February 1960
was Supergirl's Super Pet! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 8
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Action Comics #262

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent]; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]
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From Content Item: FlagAction Comics #262 published March 1960
was Supergirl's Greatest Victory! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
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Supergirl's Greatest Victory!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Supergirl [Kara Zor-El] (origin recap); Superman [Clark Kent]; Zor-El (flashback); Allura (unnamed, flashback); Metal-eater beast
Synopsis: Supergirl tries to build up an immunity to Kryptonite by gradually exposing herself to larger and larger doses.
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From Content Item: FlagAction Comics #262 published March 1960
was Supergirl's Greatest Victory! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 12
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Superboy #80

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superboy; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]
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From Content Item: FlagSuperboy #80 published April 1960
was Superboy Meets Supergirl! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
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Superboy Meets Supergirl!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superboy; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Superman; Zor-El (flashback)
Synopsis: Supergirl goes back into the past to meet Superboy, so he can have a super playmate.
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From Content Item: FlagSuperboy #80 published April 1960
was Superboy Meets Supergirl! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 9
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Supergirl's Darkest Day!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Valzorr [Johnny Blank]; Zoxxo
Synopsis: Supergirl rescues a boy with amnesia found lost at sea. He stays at the orphanage until Linda can figure out where he's really from.
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From Content Item: FlagAction Comics #263 published April 1960
was Supergirl's Darkest Day! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 12
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Supergirl Gets Adopted!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Mr. Wilkins; Mrs. Wilkins
Synopsis: Linda has to scheme to prevent herself from being adopted. She spends 30 days with the Wilkins. Mr. Wilkins is a policeman.
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From Content Item: FlagAction Comics #264 published May 1960
was Supergirl Gets Adopted! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 12
Disclose Notes: Showcase Presents: Supergirl (DC, 2007 series) #1 credits writer as Otto Binder. Original index credits Jerry Siegel.
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Action Comics #265

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent]; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]
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From Content Item: FlagAction Comics #265 published June 1960
was The Day Supergirl Revealed Herself! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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The Day Supergirl Revealed Herself!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Mary Jane; Superman; Supergirl robot; Mr. and Mrs. Evans
Synopsis: A strange meteor gives Supergirl amnesia, so she uses her power openly in Smallville.
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From Content Item: FlagAction Comics #265 published June 1960
was The Day Supergirl Revealed Herself! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 13
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Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #46

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Superman
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From Content Item: FlagSuperman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #46 published July 1960
was Jimmy Olsen, Orphan! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Jimmy Olsen, Orphan!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Perry White; Superman
Synopsis: After losing his memory, Jimmy Olsen is assumed to be an orphan and sent to the same orphanage where Supergirl lives in her civilian identity.
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From Content Item: FlagSuperman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #46 published July 1960
was Jimmy Olsen, Orphan! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 9
Disclose Notes: Showcase Presents: Supergirl (DC, 2007 series) #1 credits Inks to George Klein, original issue index credits John Forte.
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Action Comics #266

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Krypto; Streaky
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From Content Item: FlagAction Comics #266 published July 1960
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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The World's Mightiest Cat!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Streaky; Superman; Krypto; Paul Dexter
Synopsis: Streaky again becomes super-powered and nobody believes the things Paul sees him perform.
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From Content Item: FlagAction Comics #266 published July 1960
was The World's Mightiest Cat! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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The Untold Story of Red Kryptonite!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent]; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Krypto; Superboy [Clark Kent](flashback); Kozz (flashback); Jonathan Kent (flashback; cameo); Martha Kent (flashback; cameo); Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Perry White; Superman Robot
Synopsis: While rescuing a bathyscaph from the ocean bottom where it rests next to a Red Kryptonite meteor, Superman remembers all the other times that Red Kryptonite has affected him in unpredictable ways. This time it causes his hair, beard and nails to grow uncontrollably, and it takes the combined efforts of Supergirl and Krypto to clean him up.
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From Content Item: FlagSuperman #139 published August 1960
was The Untold Story of Red Kryptonite! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 9
Disclose Notes: Showcase Presents: Supergirl (DC, 2007 series) #1 credits Inks to George Klein, original issue index credits John Forte.
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The Three Super-Heroes!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Legion of Super-Heroes [Cosmic Boy; Lightning Lad; Saturn Girl; Chameleon Boy; Colossal Boy; Invisible Kid]; Superman
Synopsis: The Legion comes to the 20th century to meet Supergirl and invites her to come to the 30th Century to apply to join the Legion.
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From Content Item: FlagAction Comics #267 published August 1960
was The Three Super-Heroes! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 13
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The Mystery Supergirl!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Suprgirl [Kara Zor-El]; Perry White; Superman (flashback and a cameo as Clark Kent); five fake Supergirls; Billy Watkins; Bob Carter
Synopsis: While working an internship at the Daily Planet, Linda Lee discovers that someone is impersonating her as Supergirl around the world.
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From Content Item: FlagAction Comics #268 published September 1960
was The Mystery Supergirl! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 13
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The Son of Bizarro! [Part 1]

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman; Bizarro #1; Bizarro-Lois #1; Bizarro-Jr. #1 (born); Bizarro World; Lex Luthor (flashback); Lois Lane (flashback)
Synopsis: Bizarro-Lois gives birth to Bizarro-Jr. No. 1 who, while he thinks like a Bizarro looks like Superman when he was Super-Tot. When B-Jr. No. 1 becomes publicly known, Bizarro takes him out into space and stores him in an abandoned space capsule. The capsule crashes on Earth and Bizarro-Jr. No 1 is taken to the same Midvale Orphanage where Linda Lee (Supergirl) lives.
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From Content Item: FlagSuperman #140 published October 1960
was The Son of Bizarro! Part I [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 10
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The "Orphan" Bizarro! [Part 2]

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman; Bizarro-Jr. #1; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Krypto; Bizarro #1; Bizarro-Lois #1
Synopsis: Linda Lee is assigned to watch the newly named baby Buster which lasts until B-Jr. No. 1 remembers the existence of his parents and flies off. Supergirl and Superman take Bizarro Jr. to the Fortress where they have him adopted by two of Superman's robots. During Jr.'s sleep period Supergirl's tries to do her chemistry homework and when her Heat Vision blows up her assignment she thinks she's turned "baby buster" into a Bizarro!
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From Content Item: FlagSuperman #140 published October 1960
was Part II: The "Orphan" Bizarro! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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The Bizarro Supergirl! [Part 3]

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman; Bizarro-Supergirl (intro); Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Bizarro-Jr. #1; Krypto; Bizarro-Lois #1; Bizarro #1
Synopsis: Bizarro-Jr. finds Lex's original Imperfect Duplicator while playing in the Fortress of Solitude and creates a Bizarro-Supergirl. Superman and Supergirl decide to return "Buster" to Bizarro world but Bizarro-Supergirl wants to keep him for her own. Bizarro spots his now-acceptable-looking child and and leads all the Bizarros into War against Earth.
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From Content Item: FlagSuperman #140 published October 1960
was Part III: The Bizarro Supergirl! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 8
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Supergirl's First Romance!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Jerro the Merboy (intro); Lori Lemaris; Ronal; Superman (statue); Freddy Blake
Synopsis: Supergirl is called upon by Lori Lemaris to help Atlantis from a disaster. There, she falls in love with a merboy, Jerro.
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From Content Item: FlagAction Comics #269 published October 1960
was Supergirl's First Romance! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 12
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Action Comic #270

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman; Lois Lane; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]
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From Content Item: FlagAction Comics #270 published November 1960
was Superman's Old Age! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
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The Old Man of Metropolis

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent]; Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Perry White; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El] (also as Superwoman); Lucy Lane; Lex Luthor; Krypto; Lana Lang; Bizarro
Synopsis: Superman inadvertently smashes through the time barrier into the future - but emerges as an old man with no super powers.
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From Content Item: FlagAction Comics #270 published November 1960
was The Old Man of Metropolis! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 10
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Supergirl's Busiest Day!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Batman (guest star); Robin (guest star); Krypto; Lori Lemaris; Superman; Ronal; Jerro; Malo (villain); Joker (picture); Krypto
Synopsis: With Superman on a space mission, Supergirl has a day full of emergencies to deal with.
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From Content Item: FlagAction Comics #270 published November 1960
was Supergirl's Busiest Day! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 13
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Adventure Comics #278

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Superboy robot; Martha Kent; Jonathan Kent
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From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #278 published November 1960
was Supergirl in Smallville! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
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Supergirl in Smallville!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Krypto; Martha Kent; Jonathan Kent; Lana Lang; Linda Lee robot
Synopsis: Supergirl flies to Superboy's time to see if she can protect her identity and prove to Superman she's ready to be revealed to the world.
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From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #278 published November 1960
was Supergirl in Smallville! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 12
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Supergirl's Fortress of Solitude!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Streaky; Jerro (statue); Lori Lemaris (statue); Ronal (statue); Professor Damon Brant (villain); Mrs. Brant (villain); Mrs. Hart
Synopsis: Supergirl builds herself a secret Fortress of Solitude, but it is found by explorers who use the information to blackmail Supergirl into making them rich.
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From Content Item: FlagAction Comics #271 published December 1960
was Supergirl's Fortress of Solitude! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 13
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The Second Supergirl!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Marvel Maid (origin); Marvel Man (origin); Superman
Synopsis: Supergirl travels to an Earth-like world to use her super-powers publicly to prove to Superman that she is ready to be revealed to the real world. On this world she discovers Marvel Maid, who has powers like Supergirl but is able to act freely, and Marvel Man who has powers like Superman but must hide his abilities.
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From Content Item: FlagAction Comics #272 published January 1961
was The Second Supergirl! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 13
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The Supergirl of Two Worlds!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Marvel Maid; Marvel Man; Lex Luthor (etching of face); Krypto (statue); Superman Robots; Supergirl Robots
Synopsis: Marvel Man proves himself trained and is revealed by Marvel Maid, but Supegirl makes one large mistake in her attempt to prove herself to Superman and must continue her training.
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From Content Item: FlagAction Comics #273 published February 1961
was The Supergirl of Two Worlds! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 13
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Pick a New Hair Style for Linda (Supergirl) Lee!

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Feature(s): Linda Lee
Character(s): Linda Lee [Supergirl]; Streaky
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From Content Item: FlagAction Comics #273 published February 1961
was Pick a New Hair Style for Linda (Supergirl) Lee! [Activity on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Readers invited to pick Linda's new hairstyle: "Pony Tail Sophisticate", "Lori Lemaris Special", "Kitten Cut (Streaky)", "Campus Cuddle-Bun" or "Contempo Cut". Results announced in Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #281 (in this volume's sequence #65).
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The Girl with Green Hair!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Lucy Lane; Lois Lane; Ricky Avalon; Professor Potter
Synopsis: When Lucy dumps Jimmy to go out with teen-star Ricky Avalon, Supergirl disguises herself as the alien Ka-Ra and goes out with Jimmy to make Lucy jealous.
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From Content Item: FlagSuperman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #51 published March 1961
was The Girl with Green Hair! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 9
Disclose Notes: Showcase Presents: Supergirl (DC, 2007 series) #1 credits Inks to George Klein, original issue index credits John Forte.
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Supergirl's Three Time Trips!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Annie Oakley; Buffalo Bill; George Washington; Betsy Ross; Captain John Smith; Running Deer; Pocahontas; Superman
Synopsis: When tasked to do a report on a famous historical figure, Supergirl travels into the past to view Annie Oakley, Betsy Ross and Pocahontas in action, but in each time period she encounters kryptonite.
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From Content Item: FlagAction Comics #274 published March 1961
was Supergirl's Three Time Trips! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 13
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Superman #144

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Krypto
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From Content Item: FlagSuperman #144 published April 1961
was The Orphans of Space! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
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The Orphans of Space!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent]; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Krypto; Interstellar Council of United Planets [Zog]
Synopsis: In his Fortress of Solitude, Superman disassembles a strange machine he found in space. When the machine explodes and destroys the Earth, Superman, Supergirl and Krypto are the only survivors.
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From Content Item: FlagSuperman #144 published April 1961
was The Orphans of Space! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Most of this story is a Red Kryptonite dream.
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Ma and Pa Kent Adopt Supergirl!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Jonathan Kent; Martha Kent; Superman; Lex Luthor; Bob Benson; Squawky the Super-Parrot; Jor-El (cameo); Lara (cameo); Lana Lang (cameo)
Synopsis: Supergirl has a dream where she is sent to Earth in a rocket and is adopted by the Kents rather than her cousin being the one first sent to Earth.
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From Content Item: FlagAction Comics #275 published April 1961
was Ma and Pa Kent Adopt Supergirl! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 13
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Action Comics #276

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman Emergency Squad; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]
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From Content Item: FlagAction Comics #276 published May 1961
was The War Between Supergirl and the Superman Emergency Squad! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
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The War Between Supergirl and the Supermen Emergency Squad!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; The Supermen Emergency Squad; Lois Lane; The Anti-Superman Gang; John Kiley
Synopsis: John Kiley tricks Superman into revealing he's Clark Kent. After trapping Clark Kent with Kryptonite, Supergirl and the Superman Emergency Squad spring into action.
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From Content Item: FlagAction Comics #276 published May 1961
was The War Between Supergirl and the Supermen Emergency Squad! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 14
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Supergirl's Three Super Girl-Friends!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Legion of Super-Heroes [Saturn Girl; Phantom Girl (intro); Triplicate Girl (intro, later Duo Damsel); Cosmic Boy; Lightning Lad; Shrinking Violet (intro); Bouncing Boy (intro); Sun Boy (intro); Brainiac 5 (intro)]; Brainiac (flashback); Superman (flashback); Lori Lemaris; Jerro; Krypto
Synopsis: Supergirl and Brainiac 5 join the Legion.
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From Content Item: FlagAction Comics #276 published May 1961
was Supergirl's Three Super Girl-Friends! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
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Action Comics #277

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Krypto; Streaky
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From Content Item: FlagAction Comics #277 published June 1961
was The Battle of the Super-Pets! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
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The Battle of the Super-Pets!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Streaky; Krypto; Superman; Mr. Mxyzptlk (image); The Interplanetary Multi-Dimensional Practical Jokers Club; Super-Monkey (cameo)
Synopsis: Supergirl has a series of contests between Krypto and Steaky.
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From Content Item: FlagAction Comics #277 published June 1961
was The Battle of the Super-Pets! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 12
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The Unknown Supergirl!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Superman; Krypto; Linda Lee robot; Jerro; Lori Lemaris; Tough Tommy
Synopsis: Superman is ready to announce Supergirl's existence to the world, but she mysteriously loses her powers at the last minute.
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From Content Item: FlagAction Comics #278 published July 1961
was The Unknown Supergirl! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 13
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Supergirl's Secret Enemy!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Lesla-Lar (villain); Lori Lemaris (picture); Ronal (picture); Superman; Fred Danvers (intro); Mrs. Danvers (intro); Streaky; Jor-El (statue); Brainiac (picture); Lex Luthor
Synopsis: Lesla-Lar uses her tranporter ray to change places with Supergirl and becomes Lex Luthor's secret weapon.
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From Content Item: FlagAction Comics #279 published August 1961
was Supergirl's Secret Enemy! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 12
Disclose Notes: Linda is adopted by the Danvers family.
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Trapped in Kandor!

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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Supergirl [Kara Zor-El] (brief origin); Superman; Lex Luthor; Lesla-Lar (villain); Fred Danvers; Mrs. Danvers; Zor-El (flashback); Perry White (cameo); Ma Kent (flashback; cameo); Pa Kent (flashback; cameo)
Synopsis: Lesl-Lar changes places with a de-powered Supergirl using her teleporter ray and begins her plan to destroy Superman.
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From Content Item: FlagAction Comics #280 published September 1961
was Trapped in Kandor! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 12
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The Secret of the Time-Barrier!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Superman; Krypto; Lesla-Lar (villain)
Synopsis: The effects of Lesla-Lar's ray have still stripped Supergirl of her powers, but when Superman takes her into the past it is discovered that her super powers return in other time periods.
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From Content Item: FlagAction Comics #281 published October 1961
was The Secret of the Time-Barrier! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 12
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[untitled]

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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Linda Lee [Supergirl]
First Line: Did YOU vote for a new hair style for Linda (Supergirl) Lee?
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From Content Item: FlagAction Comics #281 published October 1961
was Did You Vote for a New Hair Style for Linda (Supergirl) Lee? [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: See sequence #50.
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The Supergirl of Tomorrow!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Superman; Lesla-Lar (villain); Gismak-Ral; Dick Malverne [was Dick Wilson]; Mr. Mxyzptlk; Lex Luthor; Fred Danvers; Mrs. Danvers; Angark; Jerro (flashback); Brainiac 5 (flashback)
Synopsis: Using a time machine, a powerless Supergirl travels to the future, where her powers return and she frees humanity from the tyrannical reign of the Clan of Censors. When she returns to the present she finds her powers have returned, and she is no longer harmed by kryptonite. Lesla-Lar's plot to replace Supergirl has been discovered in Kandor.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagAction Comics #282 published November 1961
was The Supergirl of Tomorrow! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 13

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