Justice League of America #243 [Newsstand]
(October 1985)

DC, 1960 Series
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Price
0.75 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1985-07-04
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Brand
DC [bullet]
Barcode
0709893055510
Editing
Alan Gold (editor); Tom Condon (managing editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from DC Releases #17.
This issue is a variant of Justice League of America (DC, 1960 series) #243 [Direct]. There exist further variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Justice League / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Chuck Patton (signed as Patton)
Inks
Mike Machlan (signed as Machlan)
Colors
?
Letters
Gaspar Saladino (sourced)
Genre
superhero
Characters
Justice League of America: Aquaman [Arthur Curry]; Gypsy [Cindy Reynolds]; Steel [Hank Heywood III]; Vibe [Paco Ramone]; Vixen [Mari McCabe]; Zatanna
Amazo (villain); Mera
Reprints
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Storm Clouds (Table of Contents: 1)

Justice League / comic story / 23 pages (report information)

Script
Gerry Conway (credited)
Pencils
George Tuska (credited)
Inks
Mike Machlan (credited)
Colors
Gene D'Angelo (credited)
Letters
Albert DeGuzman (credited)
Job Number
G-2071
First Line of Dialogue or Text
No one's here.
Feature Logo
Justice League of America
Genre
superhero
Characters
Justice League of America: Aquaman [Arthur Curry]; The Elongated Man [Ralph Dibny]; Gypsy [Cindy Reynolds]; Martian Manhunter [J'Onn J'Onzz]; Steel [Hank Heywood III]; Vibe [Paco Ramone]; Vixen [Mari McCabe]
Amazo (villain); Jor-El (statue); Hank Heywood (villain); Lara (statue); Mera
Synopsis
With Mera, Aquaman returns to help the JLA battle Amazo in Vancouver. With information gleaned from the trip to the Fortress of Solitude, the Martian Manhunter is able to stop the android. Having rekindled his marriage, Aquaman decides to resign from the League. Disgusted with the new JLA, General Hank Heywood decides to don his Commander Steel costume and retake the Bunker back from the League.
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Keywords
Fortress of Solitude

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

JLA Mail Room / letters page / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Alan Gold (credited as Alan)
Pencils
Chuck Patton (logo illustration)
Inks
Dick Giordano (illustration)
Colors
? (logo illustration)
Letters
typeset
Job Number
L-2066
Feature Logo
JLA Mail Room [Detroit League]

Indexer Notes

Letters from "Hazel Nutt", Kent A. Phenis, Mark Ryan, Willie Holmes, Charles D. Brown.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Meanwhile... / in-house column / 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
  2. 1. Storm Clouds
    Justice League
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    JLA Mail Room
  4. 3. ["This month Crisis on Infinite Earths #7 will be on sale."]
    Meanwhile...
This issue was modified by
  • Dan Creel
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • Steven Samuels
  • Daniel Thingvold
  • Jim Van Dore
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