Adventure Comics #238

In "The Secret Past of Superboy's Father," Superboy confronts a mysterious figure claiming that his father, Jor-El, once stole a Kryptonian rocket—raising unsettling questions about the hero's origins. Ramona Fradon handles both pencils and inks for the story, bringing a distinctive, expressive style to the tale, while Curt Swan and Stan Kaye deliver the classic cover art that captures the intrigue of the moment.