Justice League of America, #189 Direct

Published: April 1981

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Justice League of America #189

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Issue Contents:
Return of the Starfish Conqueror!

Featuring Justice League of America

1 page superhero
Characters
  • Justice League of America [Superman (Earth-1)
  • Wonder Woman (Earth-1)
  • Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]
  • Red Tornado
  • Firestorm]
  • Starro
Story Notes

Colors credit confirmed by Anthony Tollin.

The Return of the Starfish Conquerer!

Featuring Justice League of America

Story 1 25 pages superhero
Storyline

Starro the Conqueror has regenerated and intends to take over the planet with millions of small duplicates that can put people under its control - including the Justice League!

Characters
  • Justice League of America [Black Canary [Dinah Laurel Lance]
  • Firestorm
  • Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]
  • Red Tornado [John Smith]
  • Superman (Earth-1)
  • Wonder Woman (Earth-1)
  • Hawkman [Katar Hol] (cameo)
  • Hawkgirl [Shayera Hol] (cameo)
  • Elongated Man (cameo)
  • Aquaman (cameo and flashback)
  • Flash [Barry Allen] (cameo)
  • Batman (Earth-1) (cameo)]
  • Starro (villain)
  • Kathy Sutton
  • Traya
  • Terry Watson
Story Notes

"Conquerer" is misspelled in the story title; story continues in the following issue.

A Matter of Good Taste
Story 2 1 page superhero
Storyline

Batgirl slows Jessie down so she can capture her, by giving her Hostess Twinkies to eat.

Characters
  • Batgirl [Barbara Gordon]
  • Jet-Set Jessie
Credits
Story Notes

Ad for Hostess Twinkies in sequential art format. Copyright © 1980 Continental Baking Company

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Story 3 1 page
Storyline

Disappointed because his favorite DC comics are sold out at the newsstand, Superman learns from DC employee Carol Fein that he can subscribe and never miss an issue.

Characters
  • Superman
  • Carol Fein
Credits
Story Notes

Order form for subscriptions ($5.00 for 12 issues; $15.00 for four 12-issue subscriptions). Credits from Klein.

Story 4 1 page
Credits
Story Notes

Letters of comment from Russell Burbage, John Zuber Jr., Antoinette M. Aubert, and Jay Beatman. Last 1/4th of the page is "Len's Line-Up," descriptions of comics on sale January 8th and 22nd.