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Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #144

DC · Series began 1954 · December 1971

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Dates

Cover date: December 1971
On sale: October 19, 1971
Pages: 52

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Editions and covers

Original edition
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Creators

pencils: Jack Kirby, Curt Swaninks: Neal Adams, Vince Colletta, Murphy Anderson, Joe Simonletters: Gaspar Saladino, John Costanza, Howard Fergusonscript: Jack Kirby, E. Nelson Bridwell, Joe Simonediting: Whitney Ellsworth

Stories

A Big Thing in a Deep Scottish Lake! · 22 pages
Morgan Edge sends Jimmy and the Newsboy Legion to Scotland in search of a sea monster, while Superman and Guardian encounter trouble at the club called Cosmic Carousel.
The Torn Photograph · Strange Stories of the D.N.A. Project! · 2 pages
Short story of a survey team from The Project.
Kings for a Day · 13 pages
The Newsboy Legion is selected to take over the position of several city officials for a day. Mark Mangle and his mob plan to take advantage of that day to commit several crimes, that the Newsboys stop.

Publisher’s description

While Superman and the Guardian do battle with the San Diego Five String Mob in Metropolis, Jimmy Olsen and the Newsboy Legion encounter the Loch Ness Monster in Scotland.

Reprinted in

Jimmy Olsen: Adventures by Jack Kirby (2003), Jack Kirby's Fourth World Omnibus (2007), Jack Kirby's Fourth World Omnibus (2011), The Fourth World Omnibus by Jack Kirby (2017), Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen by Jack Kirby (2019), Mighty Comic (1960), The Sandman Special (2017)