(September 1978)
DC,
1960 Series
- Volume
- 19
- Price
- 0.50 USD
- Pages
- 44
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1978-06-06
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- DC Comics Inc.
- Brand
-
DC [bullet]
- Barcode
- 0709893055509
- Editing
- Joe Orlando (managing editor); Julius Schwartz (editor); E. Nelson Bridwell (associate editor)
Issue Notes
On-sale date from Comic Reader #157.
This issue has variants:
This issue has variants:
[no title indexed]
Justice League of America / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Rich Buckler (signed)
- Inks
- Frank Giacoia (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Gaspar Saladino
- Job Number
- S-2939
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Here comes the Injustice Gang-- And because of you, Ultraa, we're powerless!
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Justice League of America [The Flash [Barry Allen]; Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]]; Scarecrow [Jonathan Crane]; Chronos [David Clinton]; Poison Ivy [Pamela Isley]; Mirror Master [Sam Scudder]; Ultraa
- Reprints
-
in Justice League of America: The Bronze Age Omnibus (DC, 2017 series) #3 ([September] 2021)
-
![Cover Thumbnail for Justice League of America (1960 series) #158 [Whitman]](https://files1.comics.org//img/gcd/covers_by_id/832/w100/832520.jpg?-5092188134475823575)
The Super-Power of Negative Thinking!
Justice League of America / comic story / 25 pages
- Script
- Gerry Conway (credited)
- Pencils
- Dick Dillin (credited)
- Inks
- Frank McLaughlin (credited)
- Colors
- Gene D'Angelo (credited)
- Letters
- Ben Oda (credited)
- Job Number
- S-2904
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Justice League of America [The Flash [Barry Allen]; Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Red Tornado [John Smith]]; Ultraa; Injustice Gang of the World [Abra Kadabra; Mirror Master [Sam Scudder]; Poison Ivy [Pamela Isley]; Scarecrow [Jonathan Crane]; Chronos [David Clinton]; The Tattooed Man [Abel Tarrant]]
- Synopsis
- Ultraa helps Flash and Wonder Woman against the Injustice Gang, but then decides that superheroes are responsible for too much conflict and removes the will to use them from the Justice League. Eventually the heroes overcome Ultraa's compulsion and defeat the Injustice Gang.
- Reprints
-
in Gerechtigkeitsliga (Egmont Ehapa, 1977 series) #7 (1979), #7 (1979), #7 (1979) -
in Superman Presents Super Heroes (K. G. Murray, 1981 series) #[nn] ([September 1981]) - in Justice League of America: The Bronze Age Omnibus (DC, 2017 series) #3 ([September] 2021)
-
- Keywords
- JLA Satellite
Onward and Upward
DC Publishorial / in-house column / 1 page
- Script
- Jenette Kahn
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
- Synopsis
- news about the DC Explosion
The DC Explosion!
promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- various (illustrations)
- Inks
- various (illustrations)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Todd Klein; typeset
Indexer Notes
Subscription ad for the new DC line-up of comics. Letters credit from the artist.
[no title indexed]
JLA Mail Room / letters page / 1 page
- Job Number
- #S-2946
Indexer Notes
Letter of comment from Dave Warden and results of reader polls about JLA members and potential members. Bob Rozakis notes that the conversion to "DC Explosion size" left them "with an earlier lettercol deadline, short of letters."
The Answer Man's Guide to the DC Explosion!
The Answer Man / in-house column / 1 page
Indexer Notes
A list of heroes and features and what series they could be located in.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
["Here comes the Injustice Gang-- And because of you, Ultraa, we're powerless!"]
Justice League of America -
1.
The Super-Power of Negative Thinking!
Justice League of America -
2.
Onward and Upward
DC Publishorial -
3.
The DC Explosion!
-
4.
[no title indexed]
JLA Mail Room -
5.
The Answer Man's Guide to the DC Explosion!
The Answer Man
This issue was modified by, among others
- Dwayne Best
- Peter Croome
- Katy Hayhurst
- Matthew Head
- Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
- Dave Marchand
- Lou Mazzella
- Donald Dale Milne
- John Monagle
- Tony R. Rose
- Per Sandell
- Daniel Thingvold
- Richard Thomson
- Jim Van Dore
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