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Issue Details

Issue #2
Published May-June 1976
Cover Price 0.30 USD
Pages 36
Editing Joe Orlando; Paul Levitz (Assistant Editor)
Notes Cover art credits confirmed by mikegrell.com.

Cover Details

Characters Karate Kid; Major Disaster; Iris Jacobs
Genre superhero; martial arts
Pencils Mike Grell
Inks Mike Grell
Notes Cover art credits confirmed by mikegrell.com.

1 page Batman activity "Twinkieless Gotham City"

Characters Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; The Penguin; Commissioner Jim Gordon; unnamed accomplice of the Penguin
Synopsis The Penguin has hypnotized all the Twinkie delivery men in Gotham City and no Twinkies are being delivered, but Batman and Robin capture the Penguin who agrees to release the spell.
Genre Superhero
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks Vince Colletta
Letters Ben Oda
Notes Advertisement for Hostess Twinkies inside front cover.

17 page Karate Kid story "The International Dooms of Major Disaster"

Characters Karate Kid; Iris Jacobs; Legion of Super-Heroes [Mon-El (cameo); Brainiac 5 (cameo); Lightning Lad (cameo); Cosmic Boy (cameo); Sun Boy (cameo); Saturn Girl (cameo)]; Major Disaster (villain)
Synopsis Karate Kid thwarts Major Disaster's attacks on the United Nations.
Genre superhero; martial arts
Script David Michelinie [as Barry Jameson]
Pencils Ric Estrada
Inks Joe Staton
Notes Pseudonym identification submitted by Rob Allen.

1 page Superman public service announcement "Justice for All Includes Children, 3"

Characters Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]
Genre Superhero
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks Vince Colletta ?
Letters Ben Oda ?
Notes Published in cooperation with the National Center for Juvenile Justice, the research division of the National Council of Juvenile Court Judges.

1 page Karate Comments letters page "Karate Comments"

Notes Letters from readers - Jim Shooter (former Legion writer) and Fred Schneider.