Millennium Edition: Superboy No. 1 #[nn] Direct Sales - back issue - $8.00
Brandar the Great predicts the future. At a party attended by young Clark Kent he predicted that Margo Griffiths, now a young nurse in Metropolis, would cease to exist on her 21st birthday.
Superboy teaches some young vandals a lesson.
A young boy is duped by an unscrupulous promoter into thinking he's stronger than Superboy.
- Superboy #1 The Boy of Steel Flies Solo - An overview of the context of this issue and the character, stories, and credits. Appears on inside of front and back covers.
- The Man Who Could See Tomorrow! - Really a Superman story, with the Superboy segment as a flashback.
- Rocket Plane - How to make a rubber-band powered rocket, and a tin-can string telephone. Art is credited to Win Mortimer in this issue.
- The Boy Vandals! - This Millennium Edition incorrectly credits the art to John Sikela and Ed Dobrotka.
- - This sequence was near the end of the original book, but moved up here.
- Superboy Meets Mighty Boy! - This Millennium Edition incorrectly credits the art to Ed Dobrotka. Script credit confirmed by Dorothy Woolfolk and P. C. Hamerlick in Alter Ego #158 (May 2019).
- Corrections - This was the last of the Millennium Editions, and thus a page of credit corrections for the series as a whole was added. There are corrections to the following Millennium Editions: Action Comics #252, All Star Comics #3, Batman #1, The Brave and the Bold #28, Detective Comics #38, Detective Comics #225, Detective Comics #359, Flash Comics #1, Mysterious Suspense #1, Police Comics #1, Sensation Comics #1, Showcase #9, Superman #1, Superman #76, Whiz Comics #2, Wonder Woman #1, and World's Finest Comics #71. There is also this acknowledgment: "We would like to thank the following people who helped make the Millennium Editions possible through the loan of source material and identification of talent: Jerry Bails, John Coates, Joe Desris, Mark Evanier, Paul Hamerlinck, Richard Howell, Robert Hughes, Robert Klein, Pat Lang, Richard Morrissey, Roy Thomas, Michael Uslan, and the Diamond International Galleries." Appears on page 50 of this issue.
- House Advertisements - House advertisements for: Superman: Return to Krypton, Justice Leagues, DC Direct Superman and Supergirl statue, and Legion of Super-Heroes Archives vol. 2 (1/2 page). Appear in various places in this issue.
- Batman Beyond Return of the Joker - One one-page ad for: Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker (video game, Ubi Soft). Appears on back cover.
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