Issue Details

Issue	#229
Published	July 1977
Frequency	monthly
Cover Price	0.35 USD
Pages	36
Editing	Denny O'Neil

Cover Details - "Hunt for a Hero Killer!"

Characters	Legion of Super-Heroes [Superboy; Mon-El; Timber Wolf; Dawnstar; Wildfire]; Dark Circle
Genre	superhero
Pencils	Mike Grell (signed)
Inks	Mike Grell (signed)

17 page Superboy; Legion of Super-Heroes story "Hunt for a Hero-Killer"

Characters	Legion of Super-Heroes [Superboy; Wildfire; Timber Wolf; Dawnstar; Saturn Girl; Mon-El; Cosmic Boy; Lightning Lad; Light Lass; Shadow Lass (cameo); Colossal Boy (cameo); Chameleon Boy (cameo); Chemical King (cameo, flashback)]; Deregon (cameo, flashback); Night Girl (cameo); Dark Circle
Synopsis	The Legion head to the homeworld of the Dark Circle to find Deregon and avenge Chemical King.
Genre	superhero
Script	Paul Levitz
Pencils	James Sherman
Inks	Jack Abel
Colors	Liz Berube
Letters	Bill Morse
Reprinted	in Super Hero Album (K.G. Murray, 1976 series) #9

Half page DC Publishorial text article "Remember the Five-Cent Phone Call?"

Script	Jenette Kahn
Letters	typeset
Notes	message from the publisher

Half page DC Profiles #12 biography (nonfictional) "Bill Morse"

Script	Mike Gold
Letters	typeset

1 page Batman; Robin; Hostess advertisement "Birds of a Feather"

Characters	Batman; Robin; Pigeon Person
Genre	superhero
Pencils	Curt Swan
Inks	Dick Giordano
Notes	Ad for Hostess Cup Cakes