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Issue: The Superman Family #206
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Is Variant Variant: Newsstand
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
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Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 12/11/1980
Volume: 28
Pages: 52
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0709893159904
Price: $1.00 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
11 (6 stories, 1 cover) from base issue
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: squarebound (#164-176); saddle-stitched (#177-222)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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superhero
Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Lesla-Lar; Lois Lane (Earth 1); Lois Lane (Earth 2); Superman [Clark Kent] (Earth 1); Superman [Clark Kent] (Earth 2); Jimmy Olsen; Tommy Jones; Lola Barnett; Harlequin [Molly Mayne] (Earth 2)
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Inside front cover. Letters from Neil Ahlquist, Jeff McLaren, Kent A. Phenis, T. M. Maple, and Gary Thompson.

Page includes Direct Currents column.
Strangers at the Heart's Core!

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
superhero
Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Edna Danvers; Fred Danvers; Zor-El; Alura; Peter Barton; Valerie Myles; Gregory Reed; Dean Betsy Lyman; Lesla-Lar; Superboy Robot (Cameo)
Lesla-Lar, who has become a being of pure energy, tries to take over Supergirl's body.
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Hostage of the Harlequin

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
superhero
Superman [Clark Kent] (Earth 2); Lois Lane (Earth 2); Harlequin [Molly Mayne] (Earth 2); Smoke; Packy; Cal; Sportsmaster [Crusher Crock] (Earth 2); Green Lantern [Alan Scott]
While investigating a story Lois Lane is captured by Harlequin who is tracking down the Sportsmaster. Revealed at the end that Harlequin is really an undercover agent for the government and is no longer a criminal.
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Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
A Scoop for a Snoop!

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
superhero
Superman [Clark Kent]; Lola Barnett; Lester; Josh Coyle
Lola Barnett sneaks into Clark's apartment and plants a bug to try to listen to Clark's conversations with Superman and then out-scoop him.
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Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
Have You Ever Told Me the Story of My Life?

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
superhero
Lois Lane; Superman [Clark Kent]; The Extractor (cameo); Sam Lane (cameo); Ella Lane (cameo); Helen Gold (cameo); Marcy Lloyd (cameo); Susan Freeling (cameo); Courtney Green (cameo); Wayne Henry (cameo); Leonard Splatz (cameo); Ted Wallach
Lois Lane has lost her memory so Superman takes her to the Fortress of Solitude to use his Super-Computer to help her relive her past and regain her memories.
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Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
Open Season on Red-Headed Reporters!

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
superhero
Jimmy Olsen; Harold (Hunter); Ted (Hunter); Perry White; Tommy Jones; Sheriff Blout; Ralph; Ted
Jimmy Olsen is sent to cover a kids fishing tournament and discovers a chemical plant that is polluting the river.
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Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
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Inside back cover. Includes a Planet Puzzle.
#69 Marv Wolfman

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biography
Marv Wolfman
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Inside back cover. Part of the Daily Planet Feature Page.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
Superman; Lois Lane
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Volume 80 Issue 27 - December, 1980

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Superboy [Clark Kent]; Superman [Clark Kent]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
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Back cover.

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