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Superboy and the Legion of Super-Heroes 242

SUPERBOY AND THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES #242

Cover Date: August 1978
Cover Price: $.60
Publication Date: 1978-05-16

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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Jim Sherman
Inks: Joe Rubinstein


Story: "Startarget: Earth" (22 Pages)

Credits:

StoryPaul Levitz
PencilsJames Sherman
InksBob McLeod
LetteringBen Oda
ColorsCory Adams
EditingAl Milgrom

Feature Character(s):

Superboy
Legion of Super-Heroes
Brainiac 5
Colossal Boy (Gim Allon; last in issue #240)
Dawnstar
Element Lad (Jan Arrah)
Mon-El
Sun Boy (Dirk Morgna)
Ultra Boy (Jo Nah)
Wildfire (Drake Burroughs)

Villain(s):

Dark Circle
Ontiir (secretly an agent of the Dark Circle)
Khunds (Garlak (last in issue #237)
Mordru (posing as Anton Relnic)

Other Character(s):

Science Police
Consul Gldran
Various diplomats
Dominators (behind the scenes)

Cameo Appearance(s):

Resource Raiders (in flashback)

Location(s):

Space Sector 422
Khundia
Space Sector 2814
Earth
Metropolis
Unidentified Space Sector
Weber's World

Comment(s):

Wildfire is the Legion leader.
Story continues in the next issue.

Story Reprinted in:

Superboy and the Legion of Super-Heroes #2 ([September] 2018)

Solicitation:

The Legion tries to halt the Khunds' invasion of Earth. Plus, a group of thieves plans to execute three heists from a flying restaurant—where four Legionnaires just so happen to be taking the night off from super hero work!


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Second Story: "Girls Night Out" (14 Pages)

Credits:

PlotPaul Levitz
StoryPaul Kupperberg
PencilsArvell Jones
InksDanny Bulanadi
LetteringShelly Leferman
ColorsGene D'Angelo
EditingAl Milgrom

Feature Character(s):

Legion of Super-Heroes
Dream Girl (Nura Nal; last in issue #237)
Light Lass (Ayla Ranzz; last in issue #241/2)
Princess Projectra (last in DC Comics Presents #2)
Shadow Lass (Tasmia Mallor; in between issues #239 and #244)

Villain(s):

Ilni Cerrel (deputy commander of the Science Police, secretly behind a group of robbers; first appearance)
a group of robbers

Other Character(s):

guests at the City Star

Location(s):

Space Sector 2814
Earth
Metropolis
City Star (a floating restaurant and club)

Story Reprinted in:

Superboy and the Legion of Super-Heroes #2 ([September] 2018)


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