Adventure Comics #133

In "Superboy's Report Card," Superboy faces a rare challenge: keeping his secret identity intact while cramming through every grade level in a single day to satisfy a truant officer. With his usual superhero duties clashing with classroom routines, he must navigate the trials of school life—no cape or super-speed allowed.

In "The Red, White, and Blue Arrow!", Speedy questions Green Arrow’s abilities, prompting Oliver to stage a challenge where three archers—Red, White, and Blue Arrow—compete to take his place. The twist? Green Arrow is behind all three identities, using the test to show Speedy that trust and belief in one’s mentor run deeper than skill alone.

In "The Great White Whale!" from Adventure Comics #133 (1948), Aquaman steps in to save Captain Mohab from a monstrous great white whale, only to find the captain consumed by vengeance after the beast took his leg. When Mohab orders his crew punished for a faulty harpoon, Aquaman pleads for mercy—then is knocked unconscious and tied to the yard arm. A sudden storm frees him, setting the stage for a tense confrontation that tests both man and hero.

In "Concert of Crimes!" from Adventure Comics #133 (1948), the warden of a prison prison grants early parole to a group of inmates who form a swing band called the Jail Jivers, sending them on a nationwide tour. As their performances draw massive crowds, a string of crimes in each city they visit leads to suspicion—and arrest—of the band members, even as Johnny dazzles audiences with his one-man band act. The real culprit, a gang led by Cracker Cole, is shadowing the tour, using the band’s fame as cover.