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#87
Justice League of America, #86

Published: December 1970

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Justice League of America #86

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Issue Contents:
1 page superhero
Characters
  • Superman
  • Batman
  • The Flash [Barry Allen]
  • Aquaman
  • The Atom [Ray Palmer] (inset)
  • Hawkman [Katar Hol] (inset)
Credits
Story Notes

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

Earth's Final Hour!
Story 1 22 pages superhero
Storyline

Industrialist Theo Zappa devises a way to steal all the plankton on Earth in order to sell it to the planet Kalyarna, which has destroyed its own ecosystem with pollution. Aquaman alerts the League to the situation and the heroes split up into teams to stop Zappa from dooming Earth to starvation.

Characters
  • Justice League of America [Superman
  • Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]
  • Green Arrow
  • The Flash [Barry Allen]
  • Batman
  • Hawkman [Katar Hol]
  • The Atom [Ray Palmer]
  • Aquaman]
  • Mera (cameo)
  • Aqualad (cameo)
  • The Zapper [Theo Zappa] (villain)
  • Pajna Darr
Credits
Story Notes

Credits for pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. The records credit only Friedrich with the script.

Featuring Our Amazing Universe!

Story 2 1 page non-fiction; math & science

"Regardless of how much a star is magnified..."

Credits
Story 3 1 page
Credits
Story Notes

promo for DC comics on sale in October 1970; includes cover art for Binky (DC, 1970 series) #76

Story 4 2 pages
Credits
Story Notes

letters submitted by Jim Vecchio; Bernard G. Williams; Edward Broderick; Gordy Hall; Gerard Triano

DC Takes Top Honors at Comic Art Convention!
Story 5 1 page
Storyline

Run-down of the awards won by DC at the 1970 Comic Art Convention in New York City.

Characters
  • Carmine Infantino
  • Joe Kubert
  • Dick Giordano
  • Neal Adams
Credits