Justice League of America, #75

Published: November 1969

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Justice League of America #75

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Featuring Justice League of America

1 page superhero

"Now do you admit that I can take Wonder Woman's place?"

Characters
  • Justice League of America [Black Canary [Dinah Drake Lance]
  • Superman [Clark Kent
  • Kal-El]
  • Atom [Ray Palmer]
  • Batman [Bruce Wayne]
  • Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]]
Story 1 1 page
Story Notes

Inside front cover.

In Each Man There Is a Demon!

Featuring Justice League of America

Story 2 22 pages superhero
Storyline

Black Canary joins the JLA after traveling to Earth 1 from Earth 2. The JLA must battle evil versions of themselves, and Black Canary discovers she's gained the power of a sonic scream as a result of crossing over to Earth-1.

Characters
  • Justice League of America [Atom [Ray Palmer] (flashback)
  • Batman [Bruce Wayne] (flashback)
  • Black Canary [Dinah Drake Lance] (joins)
  • Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]
  • Green Lantern [Hal Jordan] (flashback)
  • Hawkman [Katar Hol
  • Carter Hall] (flashback)
  • Superman [Clark Kent
  • Kal-El] (flashback)]
  • Green Lantern [Alan Scott] (Earth-2
  • flashback)
  • Dr. Oyal
  • John DeLeon
Credits
Story Notes

Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. Story across 23 pages, but pages 6 and 23 are 2/3 pages and page 18 is a 1/2-page. Black Canary leaves Earth 2, joins the League (details explained in Justice League of America (DC, 1960 series) #219-220).

Story 3 0 pages

"This is Japanese engineering at its most ingenious."

Story Notes

Advertisement for the Model of the Month, the Yamaha Grand Prix 350 motorcycle from Revell, Inc. of Venice, California. On the bottom third of page 6 of the story.

Calling Members of the Mighty I Patrol
Story 4 1 page adventure; children
Storyline

Responding to Woofie's S.O.S. bark, the Mighty I Patrol saves Suzy from being swept downstream.

Characters
  • Mighty I Patrol
  • Woofie
  • Suzy
  • Suzy's mom
  • George Barris
Story Notes

Advertisement in comic form for Iverson bicycles, of Elmhurst, New York. Also includes a plug from custom car designer George Barris for the bicycles. On the top half of the page following page 6 of the story.

Story 5 1 page children; superhero

"Hey kids! Are there younger kids in your house..."

Characters
  • Batman
  • Superman
Story Notes

Advertisement for the Sesame Street television show produced by Children's Television Workshop, beginning on November 10, 1969. On the bottom half of the page following page 6 of the story.

Test Your "Golden Age" I.Q.

Featuring The Wonderful World of Comics

Story 6 1 page non-fiction
Storyline

DC Golden Age quiz with twenty questions and answers.

Credits
Story Notes

On the page before page 7 of the story.

Super Saturday on ABC
Story 7 3 pages
Characters
  • Casper the Friendly Ghost
  • Smokey the Bear
  • Mayor Owl
  • The Cattanooga Cats [Country
  • Kitty Jo
  • Scoots
  • Groove]
  • Chessie, the "Autograph Hound"
  • Hot Wheels Racing Club [Jack "Rabbit" Wheeler
  • Janet Martin
  • Ardeth Pratt
  • Kip Chogi]
  • Sky Hawks ["Cap" Mike Wilson
  • Steve Wilson
  • Caroline Wilson]
  • The Hardy Boys Plus Three [Joe Hardy
  • Frank Hardy
  • Wanda Kay Breckenridge
  • Chubby Morton
  • Pete Jones]
  • Greg Gulliver
  • Shag (a dog)
  • Professor Carter
  • Erica Lane
  • Guru
  • Busby Birdwell
Story Notes

Advertisement promoting the Saturday morning cartoon line-up for the Fall 1969 season on the American Broadcasting Company (ABC) television network. The shows promoted: The New Adventures of Casper the Friendly Ghost, The Smokey Bear Show, The Cattanooga Cats, Hot Wheels, Sky Hawks, The Hardy Boys, The Adventures of Gulliver, and Fantastic Voyage. Page three of the advertisement includes promotion to join ABC's Super Saturday Club. Each show's characters include copyright notices. Casper copyright © 1969 by Harvey Famous Cartoons. Smokey Bear copyright © 1969 by Videocraft International. Cattanooga Cats copyright © 1969 by Hanna-Barbera Productions. Hot Wheels, Sky Hawks, and Gulliver copyright © 1969 by Ken Snyder Productions. Hardy Boys and Fantastic Voyage copyright © 1969 by Filmation. Between pages 13 and 14 of the story.

Rommel's Rod
Story 8 1 page car
Story Notes

Illustrated advertisement for "Rommel's Rod", a 1/24 scale dune buggy model kit by Monogram Models of Morton Grove, Illinois. On the bottom third of page 18 of the story.

Look for the Different
Story 9 1 page
Credits
Story Notes

house ad for Showcase (DC, 1956 series) #86 and Worlds' Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #189

Happy! Hilarious! Hep!
Story 10 1 page teen
Credits
Story Notes

house ad for Binky's Buddies (DC, 1969 series) #6; Swing with Scooter (DC, 1966 series) #23, and Date with Debbi (DC, 1969 series) #6

Andromeda (1)

Featuring Stars and Their Legends

Story 11 1 page non-fiction
Storyline

The legend of Andromeda and how she was raised to the heavens as a constellation.

Characters
  • Andromeda
  • Poseidon
  • Perseus
Credits
The Real One Is Here!
Story 12 0 pages
Story Notes

Advertisement for Matchbox toy cars from Fred Bronner Company of New York, New York. On the bottom third of page 23 of the story.

Story 13 1 page
Credits
Story Notes

letters submitted by Alan Brennert; Martin Pasko; Ed Griffith

Boys, Men, Build, Develop Mighty Muscles
Story 14 1 page
Story Notes

Advertisement for the Muscle Builder from Muscle Builders of Rockville Centre, New York.

Top-Hit Records
Story 15 1 page
Story Notes

Advertisement for the Young America Record Club of New York, New York. Inside back cover.

Flashback
Story 16 1 page car
Story Notes

Advertisement for Flashback toy car track from Aurora Plastics Corporation of West Hempstead, New York. On back cover.