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Issue: Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #122
Publication Date: August 1969
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Issues: #122 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: 06/19/1969
Volume: none
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.25 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 24 (7 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: Also designated on cover as Giant (DC, 1969 series) #G62 and as G-62 on indicia page.

On-sale date from ad in Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #383 and confirmed from the publication date reported to the U.S. Copyright Office found in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Volume 23, Part 2, Periodicals, January-December 1969. Class B periodical. Copyright registration number B514607. Cover date reported as being August-September 1969.
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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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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Superman [Clark Kent]; Lucy Lane; Elsie; Ilona; Miss Gzptlsnz
First Line: Looking through your little black book, eh, Jimmy?
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: W-303
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Over 7 feet long
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Most people try to grow hair.
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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[untitled]

Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Jimmy Olsen
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Pages: 1
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A Date with Miss Metropolis

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Superman [Clark Kent]; Perry White; Lois Lane; Gloria Mason; Alice
First Line: Isn’t this romantic, Jimmy dear?
Synopsis: Jimmy finds himself engaged to Miss Metropolis after he interviews her for the Daily Planet.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagSuperman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #27 published March 1958
was A Date with Miss Metropolis [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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Jimmy Olsen, Freak!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Ilona; Lucy Lane; Vangar; Duran; Rogor; Berek; Superman; Lois Lane; Lana Lang; Frank
First Line: For years, Superman’s friend, Jimmy Olsen, has worshipped at the feet of Lucy Lane...
Synopsis: After being rejected by Lucy Lane once again, Jimmy meets Ilona from the Sunev Galaxy who asks him to marry her. But before Jimmy can accompany Ilona back to her home for their wedding, he is confronted by four more aliens, who transform him into a freak. Superman arrives and explains that the aliens are Ilona's four other husbands and helps his pal get out of his engagement to Ilona.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagSuperman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #59 published March 1962
was Jimmy Olsen, Freak! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 9
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Ghostly Glow-Power Strikes!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: The monsters are back.
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Pages: 1
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The Girl Who Was Lucy Lane's Double!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Streaky the Super-Cat; Jimmy Olsen; Lucinda Lawrence; Sarah; Clara; Governor Gale; Satan (cat)
First Line: Jimmy Olsen has made many journeys into the past!
Synopsis: Jimmy chases Streaky the Super-Cat into the past and ends up in Salem, Massachusetts in the year 1692. Jimmy’s use of technology gets him tried and sentenced as a witch, but luckily for Jimmy, an actual witch comes to his rescue.
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From Content Item: FlagSuperman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #60 published April 1962
was The Girl Who Was Lucy Lane's Double! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 9
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Jamie; George Barris
First Line: I went to answer the phone.
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Pages: 0.5
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Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
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Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Batman; Superman; Wonder Woman
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Pages: 0.5
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Jimmy Olsen, Wolf-Man!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Mr. Mxyzptlk; Jimmy Olsen; Lucy Lane; Superman [Clark Kent]; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Lois Lane; Al Teller; Emil Kobrak; Lori Lemaris; Lana Lang; Miss Gzptlsnz
First Line: Remember when the Daily Planet’s impulsive, young cub reporter had the terrifying experience of being transformed into a frightful wolf-man?
Synopsis: Mr. Mxyzptlk falls for Lucy Lane and tries to win her over. However, Lucy wants nothing to do him. In a fit of pique, Mr. Mxyzptlk takes his frustration out on Jimmy and curses him to change daily into a wolf-man with the rising of the moon.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagSuperman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #52 published April 1961
was Jimmy Olsen, Wolf-Man! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8.67
Disclose Notes: Page 5 is a 2/3-page. The middle tier of the original page 5 omitted from this reprint.
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Nine Lives

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Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): James Thach
First Line: Build it yourself
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Pages: 0.33
Disclose Notes: Ad for the F4F-4 Wildcat airplane model kit from Revell.
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Grow Amazing Live Sea-Monkeys!

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Letterer(s): typeset
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First Line: Just add water – you've got "Instant Life"
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Don’t Be a High School Dropout

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First Line: High school courses especially designed for home study
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Jimmy the Soda Jerk!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Krypto; Jimmy Olsen; Superman [Clark Kent]; Lucy Lane; Elsie; Mr. Halleck; Willie Paxton
First Line: I’ll read my fortune!
Synopsis: Jimmy goes undercover as a soda jerk to expose a counterfeiting ring.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSuperman #21/1969 published October 1969
as Jimmy und das Schicksal [Story on Interior Page(s)]
From Content Item: FlagSuperman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #58 published January 1962
was Jimmy the Soda Jerk! [Story on Interior Page(s)]1 page removed
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: The bottom tier of the original page 5 and the top two tiers of the original page 6 omitted from this reprint.
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 0.5
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Defend Yourself!

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Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
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Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 0.5
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The Human Porcupine!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Miss Gzptlsnz; Mr. Mxyzptlk; Superman; Lucy Lane; Perry White
First Line: See?
Synopsis: When Jimmy rejects Miss Gzptlsnz, she turns him into a human porcupine until he can trick her into saying her name backwards and return her to the 5th dimension.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagSuperman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #65 published December 1962
was The Human Porcupine! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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Jimmy Olsen's Viking Sweetheart!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Lucy Lane; Holga; Ron Baxter; Harvey; Jacqueline Kennedy
First Line: Throughout the world, thousands of admirers enjoy following the adventures of Jimmy Olsen, cub reporter for the Metropolis Daily Planet.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagSuperman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #69 published June 1963
was Jimmy Olsen's Viking Sweetheart! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7.67
Disclose Notes: Page 5 is a 2/3-page. The bottom tier of the original page 5 omitted from this reprint.
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New “Matchbox” King-Size Models of the Month.

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 0.33
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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
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Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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