Issue Details

Issue	#280
Published	October 1974
Cover Price	0.20
Pages	36
Editing	Julius Schwartz
Notes	Credits for pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. [August 2007]

Cover Details - "Duel of the Diamond Demons!"

Characters	Superman; crowd
Synopsis	Superman transformed to half-diamond form, threatens unseen enemy with revenge.
Genre	superhero
Pencils	Nick Cardy
Inks	Nick Cardy
Notes	Credits for pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. [August 2007]

14 page Superman story "Duel of the Diamond Demons!"

Characters	Steve Lombard (villain); Superman; Dale Smith; Morgan Edge; Clark Kent; Steve Lombard
Genre	superhero
Script	Elliot S! Maggin
Pencils	Curt Swan
Inks	Bob Oksner

6 page Private Life of Clark Kent story "The Last Headline!"

Characters	Morgan Edge (villain); Clark Kent; Laura Conway; Perry White; Zack Dawson; Lois Lane; Steve Lombard; Lola Barnett; Jimmy Olsen; Ryan Lowell; others
Genre	superhero
Script	Martin Pasko
Pencils	Curt Swan
Inks	Tex Blaisdell
Notes	Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics [May 2008].
Reprinted	in Best of DC, The (DC, 1979 series) #6; in Superman: Daily Planet (DC, 2006 series) #nn

1 page Metropolis Mailbag letters page

Script	E. Nelson Bridwell
Letters	typeset