1066 - Adventure Comics 345 - The Execution of Matter-Eater Lad!

Index Number – 1066 - 1.0
Issue – Adventure Comics 345
Cover Date – June 1966
Title – The Execution of Matter-Eater Lad!
Characters – Brainiac 5, Chameleon Boy, Cosmic Boy, Duo Damsel, Element Lad, Invisible Kid, Light Lass, Matter-Eater Lad, Mon-El, Saturn Girl, Superboy, Ultra Boy
Villain - Nardo
Synopsis – Matter-Eater Lad survives and two execution attempts, but becomes morbidly obese instead. The girls hatch a successful escape plot.
Writer – Edmond Hamilton
Artist – Curt Swan / George Klein
Cover – Curt Swan / George Klein
Editor – Mort Weisinger
Reprinted – Legion of Super-Heroes Archive 5 – 1994
Showcase Presents the Legion of Super-Heroes 2 - 2008
Comments – Coming Attractions – Comic-Book-Writer Boy joins the Legion.