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Action Comics #295

DC · Series began 1938 · December 1962

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Dates

Cover date: December 1962
On sale: October 30, 1962
Pages: 36

Editions and covers

Original edition
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Creators

pencils: Curt Swan, Mike Sekowsky, Henry Boltinoff, Jim Mooney, Sheldon Moldoffinks: John Forte, Bernard Sachs, George Klein, Henry Boltinoff, Stan Kaye, Jim Mooney, Sheldon Moldoffletters: Ira Schnapp, Henry Boltinoff, Milt Snapinnscript: Robert Bernstein, Henry Boltinoff, Mort Weisinger, Leo Dorfman, Jack Schiff

Stories

Superman Goes Wild! · 12.67 pages
The Superman Revenge Squad uses a telepathic signal to hypnotize Superman into doing evil deeds. He finally creates a ruse to convince the Squad he is mad, and unleashes the Superman Emergency Squad from Kandor to attack the Revenge Squad members, who destroy themselves.
Untitled · 0.67 pages
Jerry's date tries grilling, frying, and boiling the same steak in her attempt to cook her first dinner.
Untitled · 0.67 pages
Vic buys a car with no brakes, but finds a unique way to stop it.
The Girl with the X-Ray Mind! · 12.67 pages
Lena demonstrates E.S.P. talents but is denied a job with the FBI, so Supergirl goes into the past to find more information on her to help her get the job. She finds Lena is really Lex Luthor's little sister and one of his experiments accidentally gave her telepathic powers, which she uses in a plan to capture some crooks and prove she is worthy of an FBI position.

Reprinted in

Super DC (1969), Super DC Giant (1970), Showcase Presents: Superman (2005), Showcase Presents: Supergirl (2007), Supergirl: The Silver Age Omnibus (2016), Supergirl: The Silver Age (2017)