Superman #4/1967
In "Superman trifft Luthor," a young Lex Luthor's life takes a dark turn after a well-meaning act by Superboy accidentally destroys his protoplasmic form, triggering a deep-seated resentment. Written by Jerry Siegel and illustrated by Al Plastino, this 1967 tale explores the origins of Luthor’s enduring rivalry with the Boy of Steel. The cover, by Curt Swan and Stan Kaye, captures the moment of confrontation between the two.
In a pivotal moment from Superman #4/1967, the young Lex Luthor—once a close friend of Superboy—begins his descent into villainy after a tragic accident at his lab. When Superboy’s breath extinguishes a fire, it triggers a catastrophic reaction that destroys Luthor’s protoplasmic form, leaving him scarred and consumed by envy. Now a hardened adversary, Luthor vows to make life unbearable for the hero who once saved him.
When Lois Lane’s sunglasses gain an unexpected Röntgen-like vision, she stumbles upon a startling secret hidden beneath Clark Kent’s everyday suit—just as Superman’s identity begins to blur in ways she never imagined.
In "Geheimnis des Luftfahrtmuseums," Batman and Robin investigate strange occurrences at the Sky Museum, where the curator claims an ancient aircraft refuses to stay grounded. As the Dynamic Duo uncover clues, they’re suddenly targeted by vintage planes in deadly attacks—each more precise than the last—turning the museum into a high-stakes aerial trap.
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↩ Reprints Batman #94 (1955), Adventure Comics #271 (1960), Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane #22 (1961), Action Comics #321 (1965)
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