Justice League of America, #159

Published: October 1978

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Justice League of America #159

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Issue Contents:
Crisis from Yesterday! (1)
1 page superhero
Characters
  • Justice League of America [Superman [Clark Kent
  • Kal-El]
  • The Flash [Barry Allen]
  • Elongated Man [Ralph Dibny]]
  • Justice Society of America [Star-Spangled Kid [Sylvester Pemberton]
  • Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]
  • Dr. Mid-Nite [Charles McNider]
  • Huntress [Helena Wayne]]
  • Jonah Hex
  • Viking Prince
  • Miss Liberty
  • Black Pirate
  • Enemy Ace
Story Notes

Cover pencils and inks credits confirmed by Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

Crisis from Yesterday!
Story 1 25 pages superhero
Storyline

The annual Justice League of America/Justice Society of America get-together is interrupted by the arrival of five heroes from the past sent by the Lord of Time. The eight JLAers and JSAers who remain standing after the first attack head out to confront the time-tossed heroes, but find themselves overpowered. Meanwhile, in the far future, the Lord of Time roots for the super-heroes to regroup and defeat his agents.

Characters
  • Justice League of America [Superman [Clark Kent
  • Kal-El]
  • Hawkman [Katar Hol]
  • Elongated Man [Ralph Dibny]
  • The Flash [Barry Allen]
  • Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]
  • Black Canary [Dinah Lance]
  • Batman [Bruce Wayne]
  • Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]
  • The Atom [Ray Palmer]
  • Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]
  • Hawkgirl [Shayera Hol]
  • Red Tornado [John Smith]]
  • Justice Society of America [Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]
  • The Huntress [Helena Wayne]
  • Dr. Mid-Nite [Charles McNider]
  • Star-Spangled Kid [Sylvester Pemberton]
  • Superman [Clark Kent
  • Kal-L]
  • The Flash [Jay Garrick]
  • Dr. Fate [Kent Nelson]
  • Green Lantern [Alan Scott]]
  • Black Pirate
  • Enemy Ace
  • Jonah Hex
  • Miss Liberty
  • Viking Prince
  • The Lord of Time
  • Traya
The Cuckoo Cuckoos
Story 2 1 page superhero
Storyline

The Penguin uses flying cuckoo clocks in his latest crime spree, but his plan is foiled when they are distracted by Hostess Fruit Pies.

Characters
  • The Penguin
Credits
Story Notes

advertisement in sequential art form for Hostess Fruit Pies

Story 3 1 page
Credits
Story Notes

Letters of comment from Janice McNeeley, Alan Ginsberg, Philip Botwinick, and William Rivera.

Volume 78 Issue 27 - Week of July 3, 1978
Story 4 1 page
Credits
Story Notes

Includes Direct Currents for books on sale the week of July 10th, an article on Batman Family #20, an article on Western Classics #1, and an Answer Man column.