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323August 1964
$0.12

Adventure Comics #323

DC · August 1964 · on sale 1964-06-25

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Series
Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series)
Issue
#323
Publication date
August 1964
Key date
1964-08-00
On-sale date
1964-06-25
Indicia publisher
National Periodical Publications Inc.
Price
$0.12
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Eight Impossible Missions!cover1pencils: Curt Swan; inks: George Klein; letters: Ira SchnappLegion of Super-Heroes [Superboy; Sun Boy; Saturn Girl; Ultra Boy; Chameleon Boy; Element Lad]
1Rx Against Accidents!public service announcement1script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Sheldon Moldoff; inks: Sheldon Moldoff; letters: Ira Schnapp
2Part I: The Eight Impossible Missions!comic story7.67script: Jerry Siegel; pencils: John Forte; inks: George Klein; letters: Joe LettereseLegion of Super-Heroes [Sun Boy; Saturn Girl; Superboy; Phantom Girl; Chameleon Boy; Brainiac 5; Ultra Boy; Element Lad]; Proty II; Spider Girl; Pete Ross; Jimmy Olsen; Double-Header; Jor-El (in flashback)
6Part II: The Amazing Winner of the Great Proty Puzzle!comic story7.67script: Jerry Siegel; pencils: John Forte; inks: George Klein; letters: Joe LettereseLegion of Super-Heroes [Phantom Girl; Saturn Girl; Sun Boy; Element Lad; Superboy; Ultra Boy; Chameleon Boy; Shrinking Violet; Triplicate Girl; Light Lass; Invisible Kid; Matter-Eater Lad; Colossal Boy; Cosmic Boy; Lightning Lad]; Jimmy Olsen [also as Elastic Lad]; Lucy Lane; Proty II; Pete Ross
8Origin of the Legion of Substitute Heroestext article0.33pencils: John Forte
10-promo (ad from the publisher)1letters: typeset
12-letters page0.67letters: typeset
14How Krypto Made History!comic story8script: Otto Binder; pencils: George Papp; inks: George Papp; editing: Mort WeisingerSuperboy; Krypto; Babe Ruth; George Washington; Robin Hood; King Arthur

Plus 8.66 pages of advertisements and other matter across 12 sequences, as published.

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