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Issue Details

Issue #251
Published May 1979
Frequency monthly
Cover Price 0.40 USD
Pages 36
Editing Jack C. Harris

Cover Details - "Omega has the power to destroy the Universe -- we must stop him!"

Characters Legion of Super-Heroes [Superboy; Brainiac 5; Colossal Boy; Timber Wolf]; Omega
Genre superhero
Pencils Joe Staton (signed)
Inks Dick Giordano (signed)

23 page Superboy & Legion of Super-Heroes story "The Man Who Destroyed the Universe!"

Characters Legion of Super-Heroes [Superboy; Brainiac 5; Karate Kid; Princess Projectra; Dawnstar; Ultra Boy; Wildfire; Timber Wolf; Star Boy; Colossal Boy]; Matter-Eater Lad; Omega
Genre superhero
Script Jim Starlin [as Steve Apollo] (story); Paul Levitz (words)
Pencils Jim Starlin [as Steve Apollo]; David Hunt (finished art)
Inks David Hunt
Colors Gene D'Angelo
Letters Ben Oda
Notes Story originally intended for a Superboy & the Legion of Super-Heroes Spectacular in the DC Special Series. Reworking for appearance here caused Jim Starlin to request having his name taken off.

1 page Wonder Woman; Hostess advertisement "The Golden Treasure"

Characters Wonder Woman; unnamed criminals
Synopsis Wonder Woman is stunned in an ambush, but the Hostess Twinkies she has with her distract the criminals long enough for her to recover and capture them.
Genre superhero
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks Vince Colletta
Notes Hostess Twinkies ad.