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Publisher: DC

Title: The Superman Family
Issue: 167
Page Count: 100
Publish Date: October-November 1974
Volume: 21

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Superman Family 167
Owner: greggy

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Story Title: A Deep Death for Mr. Action! - cover
Pages:1
Genre:superhero
Characters:Jimmy Olsen; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Lois Lane; Superman [Clark Kent]; Superbaby [Clark Kent]; Pete Ross; Insect Queen [Lana Lang]


Story Title: [ no title ] - table of contents
Pages:1
Characters:Superman [Clark Kent]; Jimmy Olsen


Story Title: A Deep Death for Mr. Action - comic story
Pages:12
Genre:superhero
Characters:Jimmy Olsen; Morgan Edge; Diana Savage; Superman [Clark Kent]
Synopsis:Jimmy goes to a shipwreck to recover some paintings for a museum and discovers Diana Savage and her scheme to help hide wanted criminals.


Story Title: The Trail of the Spider - comic story
Pages:8
Genre:superhero
Characters:Jimmy Olsen; Corrigan (Police Detective); Mickey Salter; Spider; Lois Lane
Synopsis:Jimmy and Corrigan try to find out why Corrigan's snitch Mickey Salter was killed.


Story Title: Super Pets and Super-Threats - character profile
Pages:2
Genre:superhero
Characters:Krypto; Streaky; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Comet; Proty II; Beppo; Chandu; Super-Ape; King Krypton; Titano; Grodd; Super-Bird; Krypto-Mouse
Synopsis:Information on both super-pets and also animals that became "Super-Threats".


Story Title: The Amazing Hydro-Girl! - comic story
Pages:7.67
Genre:superhero
Characters:Lois Lane; Superman [Clark Kent]; Anti-Superman Gang; Jimmy Olsen
Synopsis:Lois Lane takes an experimental formula for breathing underwater. Later she finds the formula is bad and causes her to be dunked in fluid every hour or she will die.


Story Title: Supergirl's Greatest Victory! - comic story
Pages:12
Genre:superhero
Characters:Supergirl [Kara Zor-El] (origin recap); Superman [Clark Kent]; Zor-El (flashback); Allura (unnamed, flashback); Metal-eater beast
Synopsis:Supergirl tries to build up an immunity to Kryptonite by gradually exposing herself to large and larger doses.


Story Title: The Lair of Brainiac! - comic story
Features:Superbaby
Pages:9
Genre:superhero
Characters:Superbaby [Clark Kent]; Superboy [Clark Kent]; Brainiac; Jonathan Kent; Martha Kent; Krypto (Cameo); Tagor; Renlo; Koko (Brainiac's pet); Jor-El (Cameo); Lara (Cameo)
Synopsis:Brainiac kidnaps baby Kal-El to use to force Jor-El to turn over one of his inventions.


Story Title: The Day Pete Ross Became a Robot! - comic story
Features:Pete Ross, Superboy's Pal
Pages:10.67
Genre:superhero
Characters:Superboy [Clark Kent]; Pete Ross; Chief Parker; Legion of Super-Heroes statues; Jonathan Kent; Martha Kent; Ultra-Boy; Lightning Lad; Saturn Girl; Cosmic Boy; Chameleon Boy
Synopsis:While Superboy is in the future with the Legion, Pete Ross accidentally breaks the Superboy Robot that was left behind to take care of any emergencies.


Story Title: Fact File on the Superman Family - character profile
Pages:2
Letters:typeset
Genre:superhero
Characters:Professor Lang; Bizarro; Superbaby [Clark Kent]; Jonathan Kent; Martha Kent; Pete Ross
Synopsis:Information on various Superman Family characters.


Story Title: Super Lucy Lane! - comic story
Features:Lucy Lane
Pages:8.67
Genre:superhero
Characters:Jimmy Olsen; Lucy Lane; Superman [Clark Kent]; Lois Lane; Lana Lang; Princess Ilona of the Sunev Galaxy (photo); Allura of Ashtar (photo); Perry White; Howard Hume (Tycoon)
Synopsis:On a trip to the Fortress of Solitude, Lucy Lane gaines super-powers after touching Red Kryptonite.


Story Title: [ no title ] - letters page
Pages:1
Letters:typeset


Story Title: The Insect Queen of Smallville - comic story
Pages:7.67
Genre:superhero
Characters:Superboy [Clark Kent]; Lana Lang [also as Insect Queen]; Mrs. Lang
Synopsis:Lana helps an alien who rewards her with a ring that gives her the powers of insects.


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