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Issue: Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #79
Publication Date: September 1964
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Issues: #79 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 Periodical Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 07/09/1964
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 21 (4 stories, 1 cover)
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Disclose Notes: On-sale date from 80 Page Giant Magazine #2 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
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The Red-Headed Beatle of 1,000 B.C.!

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Genres: superhero
First Line: Great Krypton!
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Fighting Ships

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Disclose Notes: Inside front cover; ad for toy ships from Helen of Toy, Co.
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Jimmy's Forgotten Girl Friend!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Jeanette "Jennie" Clubber (poses as Miss Stropp); Melvin Shrike (flashback); Lisa Vine (poses as Jennie Clubber)
First Line: Jimmy, sweetheart… just think!
Synopsis: A girl that used to have a crush on Jimmy Olsen in school returns as a rich attractive woman and steals Jimmy away from Lucy Lane.
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First Line: Tootsie Rolls go on and on after other candy is gone!
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How's Trix?

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Jimmy Olsen's Time Trips

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First Line: Most people would be utterly awed at the idea of taking a trip 3,000 years into the past...
Synopsis: Information on Jimmy Olsen stories that involved time travel.
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First Line: Boys and girls!
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First Line: Use coupon below and Jimmy Olsen will be delivered to you regularly...
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The Menace of Insect Island!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Vorax (a red ant-man); red ant-men; black ant-men (flashback); red corpuscles; white corpuscles (phagocytes)
First Line: Jimmy!
Synopsis: Jimmy and Lucy find a race of Ant-Men aliens and contact Superman to help them return home.
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First Line: Tra la la
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First Line: What makes a Tootsie Pop so special?
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Character(s): Jimmy Olsen
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Disclose Notes: Letters from John Demke, John Gillis, John Foolaff & Peter Palladino, Peter Medley, Stan McDonald, Ed Bonnema, Jody Machaceh, Bill Burviance, Edward Wells, and Norman Byrd.
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Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Rocky; Bullwinkle
First Line: Yes, Rock, Cheerios are indeed my favorite cereal!
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The Red-Headed Beatle of 1,000 B.C.!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Delilah; Kasmir (30th century villain); Ben-Robba
First Line: Stand back, Olsen!
Synopsis: Jimmy is tricked by the villain Kasmir into piloting a Legion time bubble into the past for him. Once there, Kasmir turns on Jimmy, but he is rescued by Mighty Youth. Later Kasmir takes his revenge by framing Jimmy as a thief, and he is thrown in jail. Jimmy is released by Mighty Youth, who reveals himself as Samson. Kasmir follows Samson and Jimmy to Samson's fortress, but Samson once again saves Jimmy, just before Superman arrives to rescue Jimmy and return Kasmir to the 30th century.
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In Content Item: FlagSupermann #4/1972 published April 1972
as Den rødhårete beatle fra år 1000! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSuperman in the Sixties #[nn] published November 1999
as The Red-Headed Beatle of 1,000 B.C.! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Disclose Notes: Superman recalls meeting Samson in Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #257 (February 1959).

The Beatles cameo on the television.
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First Line: I like chocolate fudge best!
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100 pc. Toy Soldiers

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204 pc. Revolutionary War Soldiers

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Genres: humorous
First Line: I can't sleep with all the racket he's making!
Synopsis: A prisoner can't sleep.
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First Line: Nothing else is Silly Putty
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First Line: Boys, girls, men, women
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