Issue Details

Issue	#244
Published	January 1958
Cover Price	0.10 USD
Pages	36
Editing	Whitney Ellsworth (credited), Jack Schiff (Managing Editor), Mort Weisinger, (story editor), George Kashdan (story editor)

Cover Details

Characters	Ma and Pa Kent
Genre	superhero
Pencils	Curt Swan
Inks	Stan Kaye

12 page Superboy story "The Poorest Family in Smallville"

Characters	Ma and Pa Kent
Genre	superhero
Script	Alvin Schwartz
Pencils	John Sikela
Inks	John Sikela
Notes	Writer id by Martin O'Hearn

1 page Sgt. Bilko; Bob Hope; Jerry Lewis; Jackie Gleason promo (ad from the publisher)

Genre	celebrity; humor
Notes	Ad for Sgt. Bilko (February), Bob Hope, Jerry Lewis, and Jackie Gleason (January).

1 page Little Pete filler

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

1 page filler "Mysteries in Space"

Script	Mort Drucker
Pencils	Mort Drucker
Inks	Mort Drucker
Letters	Mort Drucker
Reprinted	from ?

6 page Green Arrow story "A Medal for Roy"

Genre	superhero
Script	George Kashdan
Pencils	George Papp
Inks	George Papp
Notes	Writer id by Martin O'Hearn. Green Arrow has red hat.
Reprinted	In Big Boy (Artima, 1956 series) #20 May 1958

1 page public service announcement "Wanted: A Teen-Age Code"

Genre	fact
Script	Jack Schiff
Pencils	Ruben Moreira
Inks	Ruben Moreira

1 page Jerry Jitterbug filler "date with a new girl"

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

1 page text article "The Man Who Mastered the Air"

Letters

typeset

6 page Aquaman story "The Copy Cat Creature"

Genre	superhero
Script	Robert Bernstein
Pencils	Ramona Fradon
Inks	Ramona Fradon
Notes	writer id by Martin O'Hearn