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Action Comics 430

ACTION COMICS #430

Cover Date: December 1973
Cover Price: $.20
Publication Date: 1973-09-27

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Cover Credits:
Art: Nick Cardy


Story: "Bus Ride To Nowhere!" (13 Pages)

Credits:

StoryCary Bates
PencilsCurt Swan
InksMurphy Anderson
Assistant editingE. Nelson Bridwell
EditingJulius Schwartz

Feature Character(s):

Superman

Supporting Character(s):

Residents of 344 Clinton St.
May Marigold (last in Superman Vol. 1 #262)
Martin Thorpe (a retired executive who raises exotic plants)
Nathan Warbow (an Apache Indian and an industrial engineer; last in Superman Vol. 1 #246)
Jonathan Slaughter (a black belt Karate expert; last in Superman Vol. 1 #246)

Villain(s):

Quakerer (first appearance; an evolved chameleon from an alternate 420th Century Earth)

Location(s):

Metropolis
344 Clinton St.

Comment(s):

This story continues into the next issue.
Clark Kent lives on the 3rd floor.

Story Reprinted in:

Best of DC #12 (May 1981)


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Second Story: "Up Pops The Atom" (7 Pages)

Credits:

StoryElliot S. Maggin
PencilsDick Dillin
InksDick Giordano
Assistant editingE. Nelson Bridwell
EditingJulius Schwartz

Feature Character(s):

Atom (Ray Palmer; last in issue #427/2; next in JLA 80-Page Giant #2/2)

Supporting Character(s):

Jean Loring

Villain(s):

Unnamed spies (first appearance for all; collecting microdot film hidden on Justice League of America toys)

Other Character(s):

Freddy (first appearance; Jean's nephew)

Location(s):

Ivy Town


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