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Issue Details

Issue #262
Published April-May 1980
Cover Price 1.00 USD
Pages 68
Editing Jack Harris
Notes Circulation statement: 78,000 average; 85,000 latest.

Cover Details

Characters Superman; Batman; Betsy Pyatt
Genre superhero
Pencils Ross Andru
Inks Dick Giordano

17 page Superman and Batman story "The Power of the Pi-Meson Man"

Characters Vs the Pi-Meson Man. Superman; Batman; Lois Lane; Betsy Pyatt
Genre superhero
Script Dennis O'Neil
Pencils Joe Staton
Inks Dick Giordano
Colors Gene D'Angelo
Letters Ben Oda

7 page Green Arrow and Black Canary story "Gravitational Boom-a-rang"

Characters Green Arrow; Black Canary; Auntie Gravity; Lt. Mack Morgan; Senator John Lyndon
Genre superhero
Script Gerry Conway
Pencils Romeo Tanghal
Inks Vince Colletta
Colors Jerry Serpe
Letters Ben Oda

10 page Aquaman story "Siren of the Sargasso"

Characters Aquaman; Aqualad; Hawkman; Mera; Siggy; John Lyndon; Atlena
Genre superhero
Script Bob Rozakis
Pencils Don Newton
Inks Dan Adkins
Colors Adrienne Roy
Letters Shelly Leferman
Notes Feature continues from Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #466.

7 page Hawkman story "The Ghost of Adam Strange"

Characters Adam Strange; Trixie Magruder (from Forever People); Hawkman; Hawkgirl; Alanna (flashback); The Red Tornado
Genre superhero
Script JM DeMatteis
Pencils Ken Landgraf
Inks Armando Gil
Letters Ben Oda
Notes A precursor to next issue's Adam Strange strip.

10 page Shazam!; Captain Marvel story "The Captain Marvel of 7,000 B.C."

Characters Captain Marvel; Shazam; The Champion; Voldar; Lumium; Arel; Ribalvei; Elbiam; Marzosh; Sins [Laziness; Evil; Greed; Injustice; Envy; Hatred; Pride; Selfishness; Terror; Wickedness]
Genre superhero
Script E. Nelson Bridwell
Pencils Don Newton
Inks Dave Hunt
Colors Adrienne Roy
Letters Ben Oda