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153January 1969
$0.12

Superboy #153

DC · January 1969 · on sale 1968-11-21

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Identification plate

Series
Superboy (DC, 1949 series)
Issue
#153
Publication date
January 1969
Key date
1969-01-00
On-sale date
1968-11-21
Indicia publisher
National Periodical Publications Inc.
Price
$0.12
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Challenge of the Cosmic Invaders!cover1pencils: Neal Adams; inks: Neal Adams; letters: Gaspar SaladinoSuperboy; Martha Kent; Jonathan Kent
1Challenge of the Cosmic Invaders!comic story19.67script: Frank Robbins; pencils: Bob Brown; inks: Wally Wood; letters: Ray HollowaySuperboy; Martha Kent; Jonathan Kent; Stalin; Hirohito; Mussolini; Hitler; Quisling; Churchill; Professor Mesmer
2Who Ever Heard of Jay Scott Pike!?!text article1script: Mark Hanerfeld
3The Superboy Legend: Superboy's Secret Hideawayscomic story2script: E. Nelson Bridwell; pencils: Bob Brown; inks: Wally Wood; letters: Ben Oda
4-activity0.5script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff
5-letters page1script: Murray Boltinoff

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