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The Menace of Red and Green Kryptonite!
Test Your Talent
Story Notes
Inside front cover.
The Menace of Red-Green Kryptonite!
"You've all seen Superman weakened by green kryptonite."
Storyline
Brainiac travels to Earth to steal some aluminum and also to test his new ray on Superman, a ray which is combined Red and Green Kryptonite. The new ray makes Superman act strangely, forcing him to always wear a hat while performing super deeds.
Characters
- Brainiac
- Kara Zor-El
- Clark Kent
- Lois Lane
- Supergirl
- Superman
- Buzz Windrow
- King and Queen of Rurtainia
Credits
- Script: Jerry Coleman
- Pencils: Wayne Boring
- Inks: Stan Kaye
Story Notes
Brainiac's iconic transistor/diodes make their first in-story appearance. Prior to this, they only appeared on the cover of Action Comics #242, also drawn by Curt Swan. (coincidence?)
A Salute to Our American Indians!
Characters
- Maria Tallchief
- Jim Thorpe
Credits
- Pencils: Bernard Baily
- Inks: Bernard Baily
"Quick, Doc, you've got to come with me."
Credits
- Script: Henry Boltinoff
- Pencils: Henry Boltinoff
- Inks: Henry Boltinoff
- Letters: Henry Boltinoff
Coming... Super-Attractions!
Featuring Superman; Adventure Comics; Superboy
Credits
- Script: Mort Weisinger
- Pencils: Curt Swan
- Inks: Stan Kaye
Story Notes
Letters from Mark Salkin, Philippe Huppe, Robert Pagel, Sue Kibbey, David Sigley, Karen Schechter, Mike T. Bean, Richard Green.
Ma and Pa Kent Adopt Supergirl!
"Hooray for Supergirl!"
Storyline
Supergirl has a dream where she is sent to Earth in a rocket and is adopted by the Kents rather than her cousin being the one first sent to Earth.
Characters
- Jor-El
- Kara Zor-El
- Clark Kent
- Jonathan Kent
- Martha Kent
- Lana Lang
- Lara
- Lex Luthor
- Supergirl
- Superman
- Bob Benson
- Squawky the Super-Parrot
- Jor-El (cameo)
- Lara (cameo)
- Lana Lang (cameo)
Credits
- Script: Jerry Siegel
- Pencils: Jim Mooney
- Inks: Jim Mooney
Story Notes
a dream story
"I'd like to buy a suit!"
Credits
- Script: Henry Boltinoff
- Pencils: Henry Boltinoff
- Inks: Henry Boltinoff
- Letters: Henry Boltinoff
Superman's Secret Message
Featuring Supermen of America
Story Notes
Inside back cover.
Story Notes
Back cover.