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Issue Details

Issue #242
Published August 1978
Frequency monthly
Cover Price 0.60 USD
Pages 52
Editing Al Milgrom

Cover Details - "It's no use! No matter how many we destroy, they just keep coming!"

Characters Legion of Super-Heroes [Superboy; Element Lad; Sun Boy; Colossal Boy]
Genre superhero
Pencils James Sherman (signed)
Inks Joe Rubinstein (signed)

20 page Legion of Super-Heroes story "Startarget: Earth"

Characters Legion of Super-Heroes [Wildfire; Ultra Boy; Mon-El; Dawnstar; Superboy; Element Lad; Sun Boy; Colossal Boy; Brainiac 5]; Ambassador Relnic; Ontiir; Garlak; Khunds; Dark Circle
Synopsis The Legion try to halt the Khunds invasion of Earth and also discover that the Khunds' leader, Garlak, is being mind-controlled.
Genre superhero
Script Paul Levitz
Pencils James Sherman
Inks Bob McLeod
Colors Cory Adams
Letters Ben Oda

14 page Legion of Super-Heroes story "Girls' Night Out"

Characters Legion of Super-Heroes [Dream Girl; Light Lass; Princess Projectra; Shadow Lass]
Synopsis A group of thieves plan to execute three heists from a flying restaurant where four Legionnaires are taking the night off from superhero work.
Genre superhero
Script Paul Levitz (plot); Paul Kupperberg (writer)
Pencils Arvell Jones
Inks Dan Bulanadi
Colors Gene D'Angelo
Letters Shelly Leferman

Half page text article "Magic and the Legion (Part 2): We're Off to See the Wizards!"

Script Len Rosenberg
Letters typeset