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Issue Details

Issue #41
Published June 1955
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 36
Editing Whitney Ellsworth (credited); Mort Weisinger, (actual)

Cover Details - "Pa Kent's Dilemma!"

Characters Jonathan Kent; Martha Kent; Lana Lang; Superboy
Genre superhero
Pencils Win Mortimer
Inks Win Mortimer

8 page Superboy story "Superboy Meets Super-Brave!"

Characters Superboy; Little Mouse; kryptonite
Synopsis Superboy mysteriously loses his strength when he meets an Indian boy who has magical powers.
Genre superhero
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks George Klein ?
Notes Inks credit from Bob Hughes, July 2005; original indexer credited John Fischetti?.

Half page Varsity Vic filler

Genre gag
Script Henry Boltinoff
Pencils Henry Boltinoff
Inks Henry Boltinoff
Letters Henry Boltinoff

1 page Daffy & Doodle filler

8 page Superboy story "The Junior Sleuths of Smallville!"

Characters Lana Lang; Prof Lang
Genre superhero
Pencils John Sikela
Inks John Sikela
Reprinted in Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #332

1 page Superboy's Workshop activity "Self-Propelled Tractor"

Genre superhero

2 page text story "Crossed Off"

Script Jack Miller
Letters typeset

8 page Superboy story "Pa Kent's Dilemma!"

Characters Jonathan Kent; Martha Kent; Lana Lang
Synopsis Ma accidentally drinks a truth serum that causes her to continually blurt out Clark's secret.
Genre superhero
Pencils John Sikela
Inks John Sikela
Reprinted in Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #345

1 page Peg filler

Genre gag
Script Henry Boltinoff
Pencils Henry Boltinoff
Inks Henry Boltinoff
Letters Henry Boltinoff

1 page Buzzy public service announcement "There May Be a Career in Health for You!"

Genre teen
Script Jack Schiff
Pencils Win Mortimer
Inks Win Mortimer
Letters Ira Schnapp