1956 DC Action Comics #223 Silver Age SUPERMAN 1st Son of Krypton Jor-El VG!!

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Up for auction is a key silver age 1956 #223 ACTION COMICS Comic book. The condition is vg, comes with bag and board.Thanks for looking!Brent Wood Congorilla Janu Jor-El Lara Lor-Van SuperBaby Superman Tommy Tomorrow"The First Superman of Krypton"Superman discovers a lead box in space containing another journal of Jor-El's and some films which he made. When he reads the journal and views the films, he learns how Jor-El first discovered evidence of Krypton's coming destruction shortly before Kal-El's birth on the 10,000th year of Krypton's civilization. Since the ruling Science Council of Krypton failed to heed his warning, Jor-El began a search for a suitable planet on which to relocate. He chose Earth as a possibility, and created an artificial site which duplicated Earth's gravity and yellow-sun environiment to learn what effect they would have on Kryptonians. To his astonishment, he gained super-powers in the simulated Earth-site. However, the Science Council again rejected his findings, save for two members named Val-Arn and Khai-Zor. After they learned for themselves how they would become "supermen" on Earth, the two scientists captured Jor-El, Lara, and their newborn son Kal-El, and announced their plans to build a rocket which would take them to Earth, which they would tyrannize with their great powers. Jor-El tricked them read more