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Adventure Comics #281

DC · Series began 1938 · February 1961

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Dates

Cover date: February 1961
On sale: December 29, 1960
Pages: 36

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Editions and covers

Original edition
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Creators

pencils: Curt Swan, Al Plastino, Henry Boltinoff, John Sikela, Howard Sherman, Bernard Bailyinks: Stan Kaye, Al Plastino, Henry Boltinoff, John Sikela, Howard Sherman, Bernard Bailyscript: Robert Bernstein, Henry Boltinoff, Mort Weisinger, Jack Schiff, Jack Liebowitzletters: Henry Boltinoff

Stories

Superboy's New Parents! · 12 pages
Superboy gets rid of crooked foster parents.
Untitled · 0.67 pages
Jumps through stuffy circus tent roof for fresh air.
The Lost Magic Ring! · 13 pages
Congorilla loses ring while possessing Congo Bill's mind.

Publisher’s description

Hoping to exploit him for profit, Chester and Agnes Hurd have Superboy legally declared an orphan and arrange to adopt him.

Reprinted in

Adventure Comics (1960)