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Issue Details

Issue #299
Published August 1962
Cover Price 0.12 USD
Pages 36
Editing Mort Weisinger

Cover Details - "The Unwanted Superbaby"

Characters Ma Kent; Pa Kent; Superbaby
Genre superhero
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks George Klein

14 page Superboy story "The Unwanted Superbaby"

Characters Gold Kryptonite (intro), Jor-El, Lara, Ma and Pa Kent, King Rolf of Simbovia
Synopsis After his powers are revealed the military takes custody of baby Kal-El.
Genre superhero
Script Jerry Siegel
Pencils George Papp
Inks George Papp
Notes Imaginary Tale; intro gold K
Reprinted in Superman (DC, 1939 series) #212 (December 1968)

1 page Ollie filler "Making Pancakes"

Synopsis Hiccups make pancakes fly all over the place
Genre gag
Script Henry Boltinoff
Pencils Henry Boltinoff
Inks Henry Boltinoff
Letters Henry Boltinoff

1 page public service announcement "Not Wanted: High School Dropouts!"

Genre fact
Script Jack Schiff
Pencils Sheldon Moldoff
Inks Sheldon Moldoff

9 page Tales of the Bizarro World story "Car 45, Get Lost!"

Characters Superman; Bizarro; Bizarro JR
Synopsis Bizarro and Bizarro Jr come to Earth and join the Metropolis Police Force.
Genre superhero; humor
Script Jerry Siegel
Pencils John Forte
Inks John Forte
Notes Inker id by Bob Hughes 8/05. Formerly George Klein.
Reprinted in Superman Family (DC, 1974 series) #166 (August-September 1974); in Superman: Tales of the Bizarro World (DC, 2000 series) #nn

1 page Tricksy filler "Flagpole Sitter"

Synopsis Comes down for umbrella and goes back up
Genre gag
Script Henry Boltinoff
Pencils Henry Boltinoff
Inks Henry Boltinoff
Letters Henry Boltinoff