Issue Details

Issue	#8
Published	May-June 1977
Cover Price	0.30 USD
Pages	36
Editing	Joe Orlando (Managing Editor); Dennis O'Neil (Story Editor)

Cover Details

Characters	Karate Kid; Pulsar
Genre	superhero; martial arts
Pencils	Mike Grell (signed)
Inks	Mike Grell (signed)

1 page Batman advertisement "The Whole World's Upside Down"

Characters	Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Topsy-Turvy Man
Genre	Superhero
Script	E. Nelson Bridwell ?
Pencils	Curt Swan
Inks	Vince Colletta
Letters	Ben Oda
Notes	Hostess Fruit Pie advertisement on inside front cover.

17 page Karate Kid story "Pandemonium... Panic... Pulsar!"

Characters	Karate Kid; Pulsar [Benjamin Day] (villain); Iris Jacobs; Mrs. Gleichman; Commissioner Banner; Princess Projectra (cameo)
Synopsis	Pulsar escapes his first encounter with Karate Kid, who is taken into custody again, but is released when his landlady revives. Later Karate Kid stops Pulsar from a contract hit on Commissioner Banner.
Genre	superhero; martial arts
Script	David Michelinie [as Barry Jameson]
Pencils	Ric Estrada
Inks	Joe Staton
Colors	Liz Berube
Notes	Pseudonym identification submitted by Rob Allen.

1 page Karate Comments letters page "Karate Comments"

Notes

Letters from readers - Mike W. Barr, Rod McLaughlin and Josh Penland.

Half page Publishorial text article "... Another Masterful Missive from our Publisher!!"

Script	Jenette Kahn
Pencils	? (photo)
Inks	? (photo)
Letters	typeset
Notes	Jenette Kahn editorial about the new Dollar Comics.

Half page DC Profiles biography (nonfictional) "DC Profiles #1: Sol Harrison"

Script	Mike Gold
Letters	typeset
Notes	Profile of Sol Harrison.