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Issue: Action Comics #213
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
On Sale Date: 12/27/1955
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 18 (7 stories, 1 cover)
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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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Statement of Ownership
 
 
Paul Paxton, Alias Superman!

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Subject Matter
superhero
Superman [Clark Kent]; Lois Lane; Paul Paxton
He knows he's not Superman1 Why doesn't he deny it?
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Miscellaneous
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Inside front cover.
Paul Paxton Alias Superman!

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Subject Matter
superhero
Superman [Clark Kent]; Lois Lane; Paul Paxton; Perry White
This trophy room in your apartment positively proves it, Mr. Paxton...You are Superman!
Paul Paxton goes to great lengths to prove to Lois and Perry that he is secretly Superman, but it is all a ruse to get Perry to give him secret evidence against a gangster about to come up for trial.
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Subject Matter
humorous
Little Pete
Hey, Pete, we want you to settle an argument!
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Winchester Roller Skates
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Buzzy Asks: "Do You Know How to Be a Good Baby-Sitter?"

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Subject Matter
opinion, teen
Buzzy
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Jungle King for a Day

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adventure, drama, jungle
Congo Bill; Janu the Jungle Boy; Bomba (elephant); Chota (chimpanzee); Nakurtis (African tribe); Togo (lion)
The buffalo is charging scared lion! Me no can look!
When a cowardly lion wins a publicity contest for "king of the jungle" Bill works to make the lion seem capable to avoid embarrassing Africa.
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Miscellaneous
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Subject Matter
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Peg
How do you like this lovely bracelet...
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Miscellaneous
0.67
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from Daisy Manufacturing Company
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humorous
Ton o' Fun
The laundry service is finally getting better...
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Superman's Secret Message

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Supermen of America
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I Hunted the Green Fire

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Subject Matter
adventure
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The Robot Crook of Space!

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Subject Matter
adventure, science fiction
Colonel Tommy Tomorrow; "Meteor" Murdock (crook); "Labs" Logan (crook)
Pah! My melting point is far higher than the flames of your ray gun1
The Planeteers have a new weapon in their eternal fight against space crime. ALARM - Animated Lensed Automated Radar Machine - is a robot that can detect crime and criminals anywhere in the universe. Frustrated, "Labs" Logan constructs a duplicate, which commits crime. Tommy is only deceived for a short time, and brings the real robot to a confrontation with the fake.
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FlagSuperman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #16 published July 1956
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Miscellaneous
5.67
[untitled]

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Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous
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Inside back cover.
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Sold by Wilson Chemical Co.
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