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Issue: Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #46
Publication Date: July 1960
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Issues: #46 of 163 Issues (164 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: Superman DC National ComicsView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: National Comics Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 05/19/1960
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 15 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from ad in Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane #18 and copyright registration.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age U.S.; standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched; squarebound (#95, 104, 113, 122, 131)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Cover, Front
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Jimmy Olsen, Orphan!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
First Line: Golly, kids, Superman is terrific!
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: Supergirl #1 published January 2007
as Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #46 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Buzzy Says: "Free Speech-- Free for All!"

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: opinion, teen
Character(s): Tom Stone; Mr. Brown
First Line: Say, look at what Tom Stone is doing--tearing down the posters we’ve been putting up!
Synopsis: Tom is tearing down the campaign posters of the candidate his father opposes, until Buzzy shows him that his father is much more fair-minded.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover; published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly.
Previously published in DC comics cover-dated January 1953.
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Jimmy Olsen, Orphan!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Harold
First Line: Oh, no!
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.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: Supergirl #1 published January 2007
as Jimmy Olsen, Orphan! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 9
Disclose Notes: Showcase Presents: Supergirl (DC, 2007 series) #1 credits the inks to George Klein.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Ollie
First Line: Well, that's the last of my newspaper delivery!
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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First Line: National Comics proudly presents the newest TV sensation...
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Pages: 1
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The Irresistible Jimmy Olsen!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent]; Lois Lane; Lucy Lane; Mr. Fox
First Line: I don’t get it, Superman!
Synopsis: Jimmy is mistaken for a Hollywood movie mogul while on assignment.
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Pages: 9
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Peg; Alice
First Line: How do you like these new shorts...
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Pages: 0.67
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Coming... Super-Attractions!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Adventure Comics; Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane; Action Comics
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Pages: 0.33
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Jimmy Olsen
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Letters from Victor Cox, Raymond Tuthill, Jr., Ira Winters, George Fergus, John Ricky Scott, Linda Olsen, David Jennings, Sons of the Monster Club, and Richard Fisher.
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Elastic Lad's Greatest Feats!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
First Line: Help!
Synopsis: Jimmy Olsen drinks Prof. Potter’s Elastic Lad Serum and becomes Elastic Lad again.
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In Content Item: FlagSuperman Presents Wonder Comic Monthly #6 published October 1965
as Elastic Lad's Greatest Feats! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Jimmy Olsen has appeared as Elastic Lad at least twice before (in Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen (DC, 1954 Series) #31 and #37).
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Spry Wood Rat

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Let's Go Hunting!
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Pages: 0.5
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Superman
First Line: Be my guest at Palisades Amusement Park, New Jersey.
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Pages: 0.5
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: Do you want spending money?
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?; ? (photographs)
Inker(s): ?; ? (photographs)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): George Jowett
First Line: Are you skinny like I was?
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Abraham Lincoln; George Washington; Theodore Roosevelt; Ulysses S. Grant
First Line: Boys! Girls! Ladies! Men!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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