Issue Details

Issue	#282
Published	November 1961
Cover Price	0.10 USD
Pages	36
Editing	Mort Weisinger

Cover Details - "Superman's Toughest Day!"

Characters	Superman; Lois Lane; a Superman robot
Genre	superhero
Pencils	Curt Swan
Inks	Stan Kaye
Reprinted	in Showcase Presents Superman (DC, 2005 series) #3

11 page Superman story "Superman's Toughest Day!"

Characters	Superman; Kandor; Lois Lane; Perry White; Fortress of Solitude; a Superman Robot; Clark Kent Robot; Ed Somers (Foreman)
Synopsis	A day in Superman's life. His Clark Kent robot has to avoid showing the damage to his hands while on a date with Lois.
Genre	superhero
Script	Bill Finger
Pencils	Al Plastino
Inks	Al Plastino
Reprinted	in Superman (DC, 1939 series) #197 (June-July 1967); in Showcase Presents Superman (DC, 2005 series) #3; in Supermann (Williams Forlag A/S, 1969 series) #7/1969

1 page Shorty filler

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

1 page Sagebrush Sam filler

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

1 page Homer filler

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

13 page Supergirl story "The Supergirl of Tomorrow!"

Characters	Superman; Lesla-Lar (villain); Gismak-Ral; Dick Malverne [was Dick Wilson]; Mr. Mxyzptlk; Lex Luthor; Fred Danvers; Mrs. Danvers; Angark; Jerro (flashback); Brainiac 5 (flashback); Green Kryptonite
Genre	superhero
Script	Jerry Siegel
Pencils	Jim Mooney
Inks	Jim Mooney
Reprinted	in Supergirl Archives (DC, 2001 series) #2; in Showcase Presents: Supergirl (DC, 2007 series) #1

1 page public service announcement "Wanted: Safe Bus Riders!"

1 page Little Pete filler

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