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Issue Details

Issue	#217
Published	October 1955
Cover Price	0.10 USD
Pages	36
Editing	Whitney Ellsworth, Jack Schiff (managing editor), Mort Weisinger, George Kashdan (story editors)

Cover Details

Characters	Jor-El, Lara, Ma and Pa Kent
Genre	superhero
Pencils	Curt Swan
Inks	Stan Kaye

12 page Superboy story "Superboy's Farewell to Smallville"

Characters	Jor-El, Lara, Ma and Pa Kent; Duke Mason; Lana Lang
Genre	superhero
Script	Otto Binder
Pencils	Curt Swan
Inks	George Klein
Notes	cont'd in next issue. Inker id by Bob Hughes 8/05
Reprinted	in Superboy (DC, 1949 series) #156 (June 1969)

1 page Buzzy public service announcement "What Are You Getting Out of School?"

Genre	teen
Script	Jack Schiff
Pencils	Win Mortimer
Inks	Win Mortimer

6 page Aquaman story "The Day Aquaman Couldn't See"

Genre	superhero
Pencils	Ramona Fradon
Inks	Ramona Fradon

Half page Peg story "Wait till Lola sees my new bathing suit!"

Genre	teen humor
Script	Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Pencils	Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inks	Harry Lampert (signed)
Letters	Gaspar Salidino

2 page text article "Strange Animal Alliances"

Script	Jack Miller [as John Mallon]
Letters	typeset

6 page Green Arrow story "The Riddle of the Five Trophies"

Genre	superhero
Pencils	George Papp
Inks	George Papp
Notes	Green Arrow has red hat

Half page Varsity Vic story "When Vic comes in I'll tell him you called."

Genre	teen humor
Script	Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Pencils	Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inks	Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Letters	Gaspar Salidino