Unofficial Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen Index

SUPERMAN'S PAL JIMMY OLSEN #48

Cover Date: October 1960
Cover Price: $.10
Publication Date: 1960-08-16

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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Curt Swan
Inks: Stan Kaye

Story: "The Story of Camp Superman" (12 Pages)

Credits:

Story	?
Pencils	Curt Swan
Inks	John Forte
Editing	Mort Weisinger

Feature Character(s):

Jimmy Olsen (last in issue #47/3; next in the second story in this issue)

Guest Star(s):

Superman (last in Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane #20/2; next in the second story in this issue)

Villain(s):

unidentified assassins (first appearance of all; in flashback)

Other Character(s):

Bud Tarp (first appearance; West Coast swimming champion)

Carl Cardwell (first appearance; won a science contest)

Horace Burr (first appearance; Eastern chess champ)

Mike Post (first appearance; a weight-lifting champion)

Ted Oxnam (first appearance; won a journalism prize)

"Skinny" Smith (first appearance; a no-hit pitcher)

other unidentified campers

Prince Otto (first appearance; in flashback)

a submarine crew (first appearance; in flashback)

Location(s):

Metropolis

Daily Planet

Camp Superman (first appearance; a summer camp)

Comment(s):

This story takes place in the summer, over the course of ten days with flashbacks to various adventures of Superman and/or Jimmy Olsen.

Story Reprinted in:

Showcase Presents: Superman Family #4 ([May] 2013)

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Second Story: "The Disguises of Danger" (8 Pages)

Credits:

Story	?
Pencils	Curt Swan
Inks	John Forte
Editing	Mort Weisinger

Feature Character(s):

Jimmy Olsen (in between the first and third stories in this issue)

Guest Star(s):

Superman (in between the first and third stories in this issue)

Supporting Character(s):

Lucy Lane (in between issues #47/3 and #49/2)

Location(s):

Metropolis

Daily Planet

Story Reprinted in:

Showcase Presents: Superman Family #4 ([May] 2013)

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Third Story: "The Mystery of the Tiny Supermen" (9 Pages)

Credits:

Story	Otto Binder
Pencils	Curt Swan
Inks	John Forte
Editing	Mort Weisinger

Feature Character(s):

Jimmy Olsen (last in the second story in this issue; next in Action Comics #269)

Guest Star(s):

Superman (last in the second story in this issue; next in Justice League of America #1)

Supergirl (last in Superman Vol. 1 #140; next in Action Comics #269/2)

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