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Issue: Superboy #141
Publication Date: September 1967
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Issues: #141 of 230 Issues
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: 06/29/1967
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 16 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U.S.; standard Silver Age U.S.; standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched; squarebound (#129, 138, 147, 156, 165, 185, 202, 205, 208)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Original Artwork
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No Mercy for a Hero!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superboy; Ron-Avon
First Line: Let go of my hand, Superboy! You swore you'd kill me if I lost our fight! Keep your promise!
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSuperboy #5/1969 published May 1969
as Ingen nåde for en helt! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Character(s): Tomahawk; Tomahawk's Rangers
First Line: Scrap of the century!
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From Issue: FlagTomahawk #112 published September 1967
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Promo for Tomahawk (DC, 1950 series) #112. Quarter-page cover thumbnail in black and white.
Inside front cover.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Regency Mail Order
First Line: Exclusive fun products by mail!
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Eight small ads, with order coupon, for novelties from Regency Mail Order Dept.
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No Mercy for a Hero!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superboy; Ron-Avon of Belgor; Lana Lang
First Line: I pray that Superboy won't kill Ron-Avon, our son...
Synopsis: Super-powered youth Ron-Avon forces Superboy into a multi-part duel by threatening to destroy the Earth. Splitting the Earth duels they adjourn to Belgor for the deciding rounds. Once Superboy wins, he learns that Ron-Avon's loss places his family and himself under sentence of death. Superboy fakes his opponent's death, then joins Ron-Avon's family in a rebellion against Belgor's dictators. Once victorious, they re-establish peace and democracy, honoring Superboy as he returns home.
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In Content Item: FlagSuperboy #5/1969 published May 1969
as Ingen nåde for en helt! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 23
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Superman
First Line: Be my guest at America's greatest amusement park
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Ad, with discount coupons, for Palisades Amusement Park.
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Fascinating Stamps

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Zenith Company
First Line: 100,000 years - from prehistoric times to space age
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Ad, with order coupon, for stamps from Zenith Company
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Superboy; Krypto
First Line: Dear Editor:
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Letters from Greg Sibbing, Robert Sanchez, Peter Quince, Eddie Cogden, Gus Thompson, and Jeff Grady, with replies from the editor. Header illustration. "Bits of Canine Business" from Bruce McKay, William Phillips, David Huber, Bill Carney, David Ewoldt, and Brice Hladnicki.
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Lois Lane; Superman
First Line: Get set for an electrifying experience!
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From Issue: FlagSuperman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane #77 published September 1967
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Promo for Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane (DC, 1958 series) #77 (80 Page Giant G39). Large reprint of cover.
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Another Adventure of Major Matt Mason, Mattel's Man in Space

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ? (comic story); typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Major Matt Mason
First Line: Major Matt Mason has been on the moon only a few hours and already he is busy performing experiments.
Synopsis: Major Matt Mason investigates mysterious activity on the moon and is suddenly seized by a strange force.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: First page is a comic story deliberately left open-ended, so that children may make up their own endings by using the toys advertised on the second page.
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Novelty Parade

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Novelty House
First Line: Space ship puzzle
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Eighteen small ads, with order coupon, for products from Novelty House.
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Showcase
Character(s): Binky; pretty girls
First Line: He's more fun than a ride on a roller coaster!
Reprinting
From Issue: FlagShowcase #70 published September 1967
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Promo for Showcase #70 (DC, 1956 series), Leave it to Binky. Quarter-page cover thumbnail.
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[untitled]

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Boys
First Line: That's a cool paint job!
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Job Number: 6551
Disclose Notes: Two boys explain how to free up the lids of partially-used paint jars. Original hint from Lance Smith of Billerica, Massachusetts.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Famous name prizes or cash... from Olympic
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad, with order coupon, for information from Olympic Sales Club, Inc.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Boys, girls, men, women
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad, with order coupon, for sales materials from Wallace Brown, Inc.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (photograph)
Inker(s): ? (photograph)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Ben Rebhun; John Sill; Felipe Mendezo
First Line: Let me show you too, how to make yourself astronaut-tough
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad, with order coupon, from American Body Building Club.
Inside back cover.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Astronaut
First Line: Now being launched at hobby counters everywhere
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for astronaut model from Aurora Plastics Corp.
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