Justice League of America, #78

Published: February 1970

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Justice League of America #78

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Issue Contents:
1 page superhero
Characters
  • Justice League of America [JLA
  • Superman [Clark Kent
  • Kal-El]
  • Batman [Bruce Wayne]
  • Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]
  • Hawkman [Katar Hol
  • Carter Hall]
  • Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]
  • Black Canary [Dinah Drake]
  • Atom [Ray Palmer] (inset)
  • Flash [Barry Allen] (inset)]
  • The Vigilante [Greg Sanders]
Story Notes

Credits for pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

The Coming of the Doomsters
Story 1 22 pages superhero
Storyline

The Vigilante comes out of retirement to enlist the JLA's help to discover the secret behind a factory that produces nothing but air and water pollution. The League moves into their new satellite headquarters, which is located 22,300 miles above the United States.

Characters
  • Justice League of America [JLA
  • Atom [Ray Palmer]
  • Batman [Bruce Wayne]
  • Black Canary [Dinah Drake]
  • Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]
  • Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]
  • Hawkman [Katar Hol
  • Carter Hall]
  • Superman [Clark Kent
  • Kal-El]]
  • The Vigilante [Greg Sanders]
  • Jason Crass
  • Chokh (villain)
  • The Doomsters (first appearance
  • villains)
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 12 is a 1/2-page. Revival of the Vigilante, also in #79. First use of Satellite Headquarters.

Here's the Funniest One Yet...!
Story 2 0 pages humor; children
Story Notes

house ad for Sugar & Spike (DC, 1956 series) #88, on sale December 9

The Man Who Hated Science!
Story 3 4 pages science fiction
Storyline

Professor Mason Halloway invents a time machine and travels to the future, where he learns that the discovery and use of the X-ray will lead to widespread devastation.

Credits
Story 4 2 pages
Credits
Story Notes

Letters submitted by Mike Tiefenbacher, August Peters, David V. Nogar, Leon Dornbaum, John Potter, Bill Henley Jr., Guy H. Lillian III, and Paul Decker.