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Adventure Comics 388

ADVENTURE COMICS #388

Cover Date: January 1970
Cover Price: $.15
Publication Date: 1969-11-26

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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Curt Swan
Inks: Murphy Anderson


Story: "The Kindergarten Criminal!" (12 Pages)

Credits:

StoryLeo Dorfman
PencilsWin Mortimer
InksJack Abel
LetteringMilt Snapinn
Assistant editingE. Nelson Bridwell
EditingMort Weisinger

Feature Character(s):

Supergirl (last in Action Comics #384; next in the second story in this issue)

Supporting Character(s):

Lena Thorul Colby (last in issue #387/2; next in Superman Family #168)

Villain(s):

Lex Luthor (in between issues #387/2 and #397/2)

Other Character(s):

Val Colby (last in issue #387/2; next in Action Comics #486/2)
a U.S. Coast Guard officer

Location(s):

Space Sector 2814
Earth
Fort Knox, KY (on a view screen)
London, England
Tower of London (on a view screen)
Moscow, USSR
the Kremlin (on a view screen)
Midvale
Luthor's base (first appearance; a question mark shaped island)
Unidentified Space Sector(s)
Grag (first mentioned)
Scorpion World (first mentioned)

Comment(s):

This story is continued from the previous issue.


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Second Story: "The Romance Machine!" (12 Pages)

Credits:

StoryCary Bates
ArtKurt Schaffenberger
LetteringJoe Letterese
Assistant editingE. Nelson Bridwell
EditingMort Weisinger

Feature Character(s):

Supergirl (last in the first story in this issue; next in issue #389/2)

Villain(s):

Brainiac (last in World's Finest Comics #183; next in issue #389/2)
Kimor Dann (first appearance; takes the place of the Kimor-Robot; adopts the Earth identity of Kimberly (Kim) O'Ryan)
a Kimor Dann robot (first appearance)
a gang of bank robbers (first appearance of all)
prisoners on Balton-IV (first appearance of all)
The Taurs (first appearance of all; in flashback; Kimor Dann's former gang)

Other Character(s):

Stanhope College registrar
members of the Supergirl Fan Club (Randy named)

Location(s):

Space Sector 2814
Earth
Stanhope College
Unidentified Space Sector(s)
Balton-IV (first appearance)
an unidentified planet

Comment(s):

This story is continued in the next issue.


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