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Issue Details

Issue #249
Published June 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

Genre superhero
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks Stan Kaye

12 page Superboy story "The Stolen Superboy Cape"

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

Half page Little Pete filler "The Catch"

Genre gag
Script Henry Boltinoff
Pencils Henry Boltinoff
Inks Henry Boltinoff
Letters Henry Boltinoff
Notes Winchester Skates ad on bottom of page.

Half page Shorty filler "Counting Stars"

Genre gag
Script Henry Boltinoff
Pencils Henry Boltinoff
Inks Henry Boltinoff
Letters Henry Boltinoff
Notes Palisades Park ad on bottom half of page.

1 page Fun an' Fact filler

Genre fact
Script Martin Naydel
Pencils Martin Naydel
Inks Martin Naydel
Reprinted from ?

6 page Green Arrow story "Tha Man Who Hated Arrows"

Genre superhero
Pencils George Papp
Inks George Papp

1 page Varsity Vic filler "Fur Coat"

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

1 page Sgt. Bilko's Pvt. Doberman #1 promo (ad from the publisher)

Genre sitcom

1 page Chuckle Box story

Genre gag
Letters typeset

6 page Aquaman story "Wanted -- Aqua-Crook"

Genre superhero
Script Otto Binder
Pencils Ramona Fradon
Inks Ramona Fradon

1 page public service announcement "Nature's Prize Pupil!"

Synopsis "...Nature's ways are amazing--and man is the most amazing because, by reading, observing and understanding the world about him, he constantly enriches himself!"
Genre fact
Script Jack Schiff
Pencils Bob Brown
Inks Bob Brown
Letters Ira Schnapp