Justice League of America #1 [Newsstand]
(October 2006)

DC, 2006 Series
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Price
3.99 USD; 5.50 CAD
Pages
60
Indicia Frequency
Monthly
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics
Brand
DC [swirl]
Barcode
725274305551 10
Editing
Eddie Berganza; Jeanine Schaefer (assistant editor)

Issue Notes

This issue is a variant of Justice League of America (DC, 2006 series) #1 [Ed Benes / Mariah Benes Cover - Left Side]. There exist further variants:

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Justice League of America / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Ed Benes
Inks
Mariah Benes
Colors
Alex Sinclair
Letters
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Genre
superhero
Characters
(back row, left to right) Manhattan Guardian; Mr. Terrific; Blue Beetle; Dr. Fate; Troia; Martian Manhunter; Firestorm; Dr. Light; Dr. Mid-Nite; (middle row, left to right) Hawkman; Barda; Vixen; Hawkgirl; Flash; Green Arrow; Zatanna; (front row, left to right) Black Lightning; Wonder Woman; Batman; Superman
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Upper Deck / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Tornado's Path Chapter One: Life (Table of Contents: 2)

Justice League / comic story / 38 pages (report information)

Script
Brad Meltzer
Pencils
Ed Benes; Dick Dillin (p. 6, panels 2-6)
Inks
Sandra Hope; Mariah Benes ("special thanks to..."); Dick Giordano (p. 6, panels 2-6)
Colors
Alex Sinclair
Letters
Rob Leigh
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Gotham City. The Cave. Today.
Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman; Batman; Wonder Woman; Kathy Sutton; Red Tornado; Dr. Will Magnus; Platinum [Tina]; Felix Faust (in disguise); Arsenal; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Black Lightning; the Signalman [Phil Cobb]; Vixen; Black Canary; Oliver Queen; Traya; Gold; cameos (pictures of potential members): Captain Marvel; Hawkman; Aquaman; Green Arrow; Supergirl; Power Girl; Mr. Terrific; Atom [Ray Palmer]; Doctor Impossible (villain, introduction)
Synopsis
As Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman debate who should be invited to join the new League, the Red Tornado returns to a new life and potential new members are seen in action.
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Indexer Notes

On page 6, panels 2-6 are taken directly from Justice League of America #106 (DC, 1960).

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Kryptonite / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Dungeons & Dragons / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Got Milk? / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Zwipes / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Office of National Drug Control Policy / public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Script
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Inks
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Colors
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Letters
typeset
First Line of Dialogue or Text
If pressure's pushing you to get high and get into things you're not really into... maybe it's time to push back.

Indexer Notes

Between pages 26 and 27 of The Tornado's Path Chapter One: Life.

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advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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DC Nation / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

The Book of Fate (Table of Contents: 13)

text story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Brad Meltzer
Pencils
?
Inks
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Colors
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Letters
typeset
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Six minutes from now, one of us would be dead.
Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Ron Boyle; Mike Calinoff; Leland Manning; Warren Albright; Mrs. Manning
Synopsis
The narrator is telling what happened before an attempted assassination of President Manning.

Indexer Notes

An excerpt from Brad Meltzer's latest book.

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Oxy / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Justice League of America
  2. 1. ["A new power launches"]
    Upper Deck
  3. 2. The Tornado's Path Chapter One: Life
    Justice League
  4. 3. ["Our success comes from the sick pleasure we take in frustrating thieves."]
    Kryptonite
  5. 4. ["At least you'll know when the hot elf chick is a dude."]
    Dungeons & Dragons
  6. 5. ["Kick it into gear."]
    Got Milk?
  7. 6. ["If you can Zwipe it, you could win it!"]
    Zwipes
  8. 7. ["When the clock is ticking, pray he finds you first."]
  9. 8. ["Dew Action Sports Tour"]
  10. 9. ["If pressure's pushing you to get high and get into things you're not really into... maybe it's time to push back."]
    Office of National Drug Control Policy
  11. 10. ["Wonka Sour! Nerds"]
  12. 11. ["Vans Warped Tour 2006"]
  13. 12. ["Now where were we?"]
    DC Nation
  14. 13. The Book of Fate
  15. 14. ["The best defense against acne is a good offense"]
    Oxy
  16. 15. ["Laffy Taffy"]
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