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Action Comics #318

DC · Series began 1938 · November 1964

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Dates

Cover date: November 1964
On sale: September 24, 1964
Pages: 36

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Editions and covers

Original edition
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Creators

pencils: Curt Swan, Henry Boltinoff, Jim Mooney, Sheldon Moldoffinks: George Klein, Henry Boltinoff, Jim Mooney, Sheldon Moldoffletters: Ira Schnapp, Joe Letterese, Henry Boltinoff, Milt Snapinnscript: Edmond Hamilton, Henry Boltinoff, Mort Weisinger, Leo Dorfman, Jack Schiff

Stories

The Death of Luthor! · 11.67 pages
Luthor escapes from prison and flees to the planet Lexor, where he is considered a hero. Superman pursues him, but accidentally kills Luthor in a fight. Superman is arrested and must stand trial for murder.
Untitled · 0.67 pages
Super-Turtle uses his super-breath to help catch some crooks.
Supergirl's Time Trips · 0.33 pages
Supergirl Goes to College! · 11.67 pages
Linda graduates from high school and receives a scholarship to Stanhope College. She is asked to join the Alpha Lambda sorority, but the prosident imposes several embarrassing initiation tests that may expose Linda's Supergirl identity.

Publisher’s description

Lex Luthor escapes from prison to the red sun of Lexor! Superman must follow him there knowing his powers will be of no use under the red sun! “SUPERGIRL GOES TO COLLEGE!” Linda Danvers graduates Midvale High School and goes to Stanhope College on a scholarship.

Reprinted in

The Best of DC (1979), Showcase Presents: Supergirl (2007), Supergirl: The Silver Age Omnibus (2016)