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Issue Details

Issue #30
Published April 1989
Frequency Monthly
Cover Price 1.50 USD; 2.00 CAD; 0.50 GBP
Pages 36
Editing Howard Mackie; David Wohl (assistant editor)

Cover Details - "Introducing Captain Manhattan!"

Characters Randy O'Brien; Jenny Swensen; Charly Beck; Stephanie Harrington; Merriam Sorensen; David Landers; Captain Manhattan
Genre superhero
Pencils Paul Ryan (signed)
Inks Danny Bulanadi (signed)

1 page D.P. 7 recap

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Notes Recap, credits and indicia

28 page D.P. 7 story "The Tree"

Characters Stephanie Harrington; Jenny Swensen (introduction as Chrome); Charly Beck; Merriam Sorensen; Dave Landers [Mastodon]; Randy O'Brien [Antibody]; Captain Manhattan (introduction); Para-Troop [Wild Thing [George Mullaney] (introduction as Wild Thing); Aqualung (introduction); Purple Haze (introduction); Space Oddity (introduction); Acid Queen (introduction); Helter Skelter (introduction); Wipeout [Martin] (introduction as Wipeout); Wooly Bully (introduction)] (introduction, villains); Ben Harrington; Emily Harrington; Jilly Harrington
Synopsis While Jenny helps Stephanie and her children bring a Christmas tree back to their apartment, they are attacked by muggers. They are able to defeat the muggers with the help of the paranormal “superhero”, Captain Manhattan, who was passing by. The next evening, the group are at Rockefeller Plaza when a paranormal gang, Para-Troop (Acid Queen, Aqualung, Helter Skelter, Purple Haze, Space Oddity, Wooly Bully, Wipeout, & Wild Thing) attempt to steal the Plaza's Christmas tree in order to attract Captain Manhattan's attention. Jenny (first as Chrome), Dave (as Mastodon) and Randy (as Antibody) aid Captain Manhattan in stopping the villains. Dave offers to drive Stephanie back home to Sheboygan.
Genre superhero
Script Mark Gruenwald
Pencils Paul Ryan
Inks Danny Bulanadi
Colors Paul Becton
Letters Janice Chiang
Notes Captain Manhattan mentions his "buddy, Captain Brooklyn". Wipeout is the Martin whom Mutator met back in Psi-Force #22.

1 page ParanorMail letters page "ParanorMail"

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1 page D.P. 7 promo (ad from the publisher) "Next Issue"

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1 page Marvel Comics promo (ad from the publisher) "Santa Claws?"

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Notes Advertisement for subscriptions to Marvel Comics titles

1 page Captain Britain promo (ad from the publisher)

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1 page New Universe text article "The Official Timeline of the New Universe"

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Notes The Official Timeline of the New Universe continues