Comic Title: Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #79
Publisher: DC (National Periodical Publications, Inc.)
Address: 575 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY
Cover Date: September 1964
On Sale Date: July 9, 1964 Newsstand Date July 9, 1964
Source: House Ad, 80 Page Giant #2, Page 63

Copyright Date July 9, 1964
Source: Library of Congress, Periodicals 1964

Frequency: Monthly, with the exception of Feb., May, Aug., and Nov.
Cover Price: $0.12
Page Count: 32
Editor: Mort Weisinger

Notes:
This issue contains a half-page feature: "Jimmy Olsen's Time Trips".

Title: "Jimmy's Forgotten Girl Friend"
Pages: 8

Feature(s):
Jimmy Olsen (of Earth-1)

Writer: Leo Dorfman
Penciller: Curt Swan
Inker: George Klein

Feature Character(s)

• Jimmy Olsen (last appearance in Adventure Comics #323; next appearance in Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #79)

Supporting Character(s)

• Superman (last appearance in Action Comics #316; next appearance in Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #79)
• Lois Lane (last appearance in Action Comics #315; next appearance in Superman #172)
• Perry White (last appearance in Superman #171; next appearance in World's Finest Comics #144)
• Lucy Lane (last appearance in Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #78; next appearance in Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #79)

Villain(s)

• Jeanette "Jennie" Clubber (alias Miss Stroop; an old school-mate of Jimmy Olsen; no further appearances)

Other Character(s)

• Lisa Vine (an actress; no further appearances)
• Melvin Shrike (a school-mate of Jimmy Olsen; appears in flashback; no further appearances)

Comments:
Jimmy's hometown of Mapleton is revealed in this story.

Synopsis:
Jimmy is contacted by a girl he used to go to school with named Jeanette Clubber. In school, Jimmy was notorious for teasing Jennie because she was fat. Now, Jennie is beautiful and rich and has a crush on Jimmy. Jimmy falls for Jeanette, and they plan an engagement party. However, Lucy Lane discovers that the real Jeanette is still fat and planning revenge on Jimmy. Lucy spoils the plot, endearing herself to Jimmy by saving him from embarrassment.