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Cover: Fred Ray & Fred Ray

Superman #16

May 1942 · DC · 0.10 USD
“The World's Meanest Man”

When Lois and Clark take slum kids out into the country for a day, editor White decides to have the Planet sponsor a fund-raising campaign to build a resort for the underprivileged children out in the country. But Superman has to deal with someone who doesn't want that resort built because he has a grudge against the newspaper.

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writer Jerry Siegel · artist Leo Nowak · artist John Sikela · inker Leo Nowak · inker Ed Dobrotka · cover Fred RayFred Ray

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artist Leo Nowak
inker Leo Nowak
cover pencils Fred Ray
cover inks Fred Ray

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When Lois and Clark take slum kids out into the country for a day, editor White decides to have the Planet sponsor a fund-raising campaign to build a resort for the underprivileged children out in the country. But Superman has to deal with someone who doesn't want that resort built because he has a grudge against the newspaper.

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