| Issue | #304 |
| Published | January 1963 |
| Cover Price | 0.12 USD |
| Pages | 36 |
| Editing | Mort Weisinger |
| Notes | Polar Boy suggested by reader in this issue's Smallville Mailbag |
| Characters | Superboy; "Superman" [Roz-Em]; Jonathan Kent; Martha Kent; Lana Lang; Police chief Parker; Krypto; Nim-El; Jor-El |
| Genre | superhero |
| Pencils | Curt Swan |
| Inks | George Klein |
| Letters | Ira Schnapp |
| Characters | Superboy; Ma Kent; Pa Kent; "Superman" (Kryptonian impersonator); Lana Lang |
| Synopsis | An adult version of Superboy appears to have been created by Red Kryptonite; only one version may remain |
| Genre | superhero |
| Script | Jerry Siegel |
| Pencils | George Papp |
| Inks | George Papp |
| Letters | Joe Letterese |
| Editing | Mort Weisinger |
| Characters | Stan; friend of Stan's; Biff Drake |
| Synopsis | Stan learns that even tough football players can appreciate the fine arts as well. |
| Genre | fact |
| Script | Jack Schiff |
| Pencils | Sheldon Moldoff |
| Inks | Sheldon Moldoff |
| Letters | Ira Schnapp |
| Characters | Movie Ha-Lights |
| Synopsis | Hollywood "yes-men" spill soup on themselves when their boss gets some spilled on him. |
| Genre | Gag |
| Script | Henry Boltinoff |
| Pencils | Henry Boltinoff |
| Inks | Henry Boltinoff |
| Letters | Henry Boltinoff |
| Characters | Legion of Super-Heroes [Shrinking Violet; Bouncing Boy; Sun Boy; Cosmic Boy; Chameleon Boy; Colossal Boy; Saturn Girl; Triplicate Girl; Brainiac 5; Invisible Kid; Matter-Eater Lad; Lightning Lad; Ultra Boy; Mon-El; Superboy; Supergirl]; Lori Lemaris; Zaryan the Conqueror |
| Synopsis | Saturn Girl tries to sacrifice herself after she finds out that a computer predicts the death of a legionnaire fighting Zaryan, but Lightning Lad dies instead. |
| Genre | superhero |
| Script | Jerry Siegel |
| Pencils | John Forte |
| Inks | John Forte |
| Letters | Joe Letterese |
| Editing | Mort Weisinger |
| Notes | Death of Lightning Lad. Lori Lemaris appearance. Saturn Girl elected Legion leader. |
| Reprinted | in Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #403; in Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #499; in Legion of Super-Heroes Archives, The (DC, 1991 series) #1; in Showcase Presents: Legion of Super-Heroes (DC, 2007 series) #1 ([April] 2007) [black and white]; in Legion of Super-Heroes: 1,050 Years of the Future (DC, 2008 series) #[nn] ([June] 2008) |
| Characters | Super-Turtle |
| Synopsis | Super-Turtle uses a net to catch a cannonball. |
| Genre | Gag |
| Script | Henry Boltinoff |
| Pencils | Henry Boltinoff |
| Inks | Henry Boltinoff |
| Letters | Henry Boltinoff |
| Characters | Casey the Cop |
| Synopsis | A man whose home is burning talks Casey into letting him run in to save his golf clubs. |
| Genre | gag |
| Script | Henry Boltinoff |
| Pencils | Henry Boltinoff |
| Inks | Henry Boltinoff |
| Letters | Henry Boltinoff |