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Issue Details

Issue #70
Published July 1963
Frequency Monthly except Feb, May, Aug, Nov.
Cover Price 0.12 USD
Pages 36
Editing Mort Weisinger

Cover Details - "The Secret of Silver Kryptonite!"

Characters Jimmy Olsen; Superman
Genre superhero
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks John Forte
Reprinted in Best of DC, The (DC, 1979 series) #36

7 page Jimmy Olsen story "Jimmy Olsen's Boo Boos!"

Characters Jimmy Olsen; Superman; Superman Revenge Squad; Superman Junior Revenge Squad
Synopsis Jimmy makes so many serious errors that the Man of Steel dissolves their friendship.
Genre superhero
Script Jerry Siegel
Pencils John Forte
Inks John Forte

9 page Jimmy Olsen story "The Human Robot!"

Characters Jimmy Olsen; Superman [Clark Kent]; Perry White; Professor Brunt; Fergol; Lucy Lane;
Synopsis Jimmy is turned into a robot by Venusians.
Genre superhero
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks George Klein

1 page Jimmy Olsen's Pen Pals letters page

Letters typeset

Half page Little Pete filler "You spend too much time sitting and watching Superman Movies on TV."

Characters Little Pete; Pete's Mom; Pete's Dad
Synopsis Pete's mom feels he spends too much time in front of the TV.
Genre gag
Script Henry Boltinoff
Pencils Henry Boltinoff
Inks Henry Boltinoff
Letters Henry Boltinoff

8 page Jimmy Olsen story "The Secret of Silver Kryptonite!"

Characters Jimmy Olsen; Superman [Clark Kent]; Supergirl; Lori Lemaris; Professor Potter; Perry White; Lois Lane; Lana Lang; Look-Alike Squad [Zol-Lar; Ar-Rone; Vol-Don; Lori Lemaris double; Lana Lang double; Lois Lane double]; Element Lad
Synopsis Jimmy and Professor Potter collaborate on a scheme to manufacture Silver Kryptonite.
Genre superhero
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks George Klein
Reprinted in Giant Jimmy Olsen Album (K. G. Murray, 1966 series) #13

Half page Varsity Vic filler "Of All The Nerve!"

Characters Varsity Vic; Courting Couple
Synopsis Vic thinks that he has caught his girl cheating on him.
Genre gag
Script Henry Boltinoff
Pencils Henry Boltinoff
Inks Henry Boltinoff
Letters Henry Boltinoff