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Issue Details

Issue #310
Published July 1963
Cover Price 0.12 USD
Pages 36
Editing Mort Weisinger
Notes Letter column has letter from Edmond Hamilton. Reader suggestions for new Legionnaires include Duplicate Boy and Spider Lass

Cover Details - "When Krypto Became Superboy's Master!"

Characters Superboy; Krypto; Lana Lang
Genre superhero
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks George Klein
Letters Ira Schnapp
Notes Letter column has letter from Edmond Hamilton. Reader suggestions for new Legionnaires include Duplicate Boy and Spider Lass

8 page Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes story "Part I: The Doom of the Super-Heroes!"

Characters Legion of Super-Heroes [Cosmic Boy; Saturn Girl; Bouncing Boy; Chameleon Boy; Triplicate Girl (cameo); Brainiac 5; Star Boy (cameo); Superboy; Ultra Boy; Colossal Boy (cameo); Element Lad (cameo); Invisible Kid; Lightning Lass; Sun Boy; Shrinking Violet]; Mxyzptlk V [as Mask Man]
Synopsis The Legion confronts a masked raider looting Metropolis, who turns out to be deadly, killing several of the Legionnaires.
Genre superhero
Script Edmond Hamilton
Pencils John Forte
Inks John Forte
Letters Milton Snapinn
Editing Mort Weisinger
Notes Ultra-Boy, Shrinking Violet, Chameleon Boy die. Triplicate Girl, Element Lad, and Phantom Girl die off screen
Reprinted in Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #500; in Legion of Super-Heroes Archives, The (DC, 1991 series) #2

1 page public service announcement "A Tree Grows on Second Street"

Script Jack Schiff
Pencils Sheldon Moldoff
Inks Sheldon Moldoff
Letters Joe Letterese

7 page Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes story "Part II: Last Stand of the Legion!"

Characters Legion of Super-Heroes [Superboy; Colossal Boy; Invisible Kid; Saturn Girl; Bouncing Boy; Sun Boy; Mon-El; Cosmic Boy; Colossal Boy; Brainiac 5; Lightning Lass]; Mxyzptlk V [as Mask Man]
Synopsis Superboy figures out Mask Man's identity and returns him to the 5th Dimension, restoring to life all the Legionnaires.
Genre superhero
Script Edmond Hamilton
Pencils John Forte
Inks John Forte
Letters Milton Snapinn
Editing Mort Weisinger
Notes Colossal Boy, Cosmic Boy, Invisible Kid, Brainiac 5, Saturn Girl, Lightning Lass, Mon-El die. All are restored.
Reprinted in Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #500; in Legion of Super-Heroes Archives, The (DC, 1991 series) #2

Half page Little Pete filler "untitled"

Characters Little Pete
Synopsis Little Pete writes a composition about the fact that it is raining.
Genre gag
Script Henry Boltinoff
Pencils Henry Boltinoff
Inks Henry Boltinoff
Letters Henry Boltinoff

8 page Superboy story "When Krypto Was Superboy's Master!"

Characters Superboy; Krypto; Lana Lang; Prof Lang
Synopsis Superboy and Krypto exchange minds
Genre superhero
Script George Kashdan
Pencils George Papp
Inks George Papp
Letters Joe Letterese
Editing Mort Weisinger
Reprinted in Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #403 (August 1971)