Justice Machine (1981 Noble) comic books 1982

Cover by Rich Buckler and Mike Gustovich. Back cover by Jerry Bingham and Mike Gustovich. A force for freedom. 20 pages. Story and inks Mike Gustovich. Co-plot and pencils Bill Reinhold. Background inks by Deb Bauer. The Free Force, in-house security for the underground city of New Haven return from a mission only to find the Justice Machine there. So, in the grand tradition of superhero comics…. you guessed it, they come to blows until the misunderstanding is brought to their attention. Refugee. 5 pages. Plot and pencils by Charlie Wallace. Script by Doug Gifford. Inks by Keith S Wilson. The Crusader is branded a traitor on Georwell and must battle former teammate Hunk to gain his freedom. Cobalt Blue. 19 pages. Story by Kevin Hyde. Art by Mike Gustovich. Pages 16-19 Story and inks by Mike Gustovich. Pencils by Bill Reinhold. Cobalt Blue is a centurion in the far future, an elite enforcement office of the empire which rules earth. Sent to capture the rebel Daestorm, Blue learns vital secrets about himself and the world he lives in. 48 pages. Full color except refugee which is B & W. Issue is a flip book with the Cobalt Blue story printed the opposite way up as the front of the book. Issue measures 7 x 10-3/4 just slightly larger than a standard comic. Cover price $2.25.