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Issue Details

Issue #4
Published May 1989
Cover Price 1.50 USD; 1.85 CAD; 0.80 GBP
Pages 36
Editing Mike Carlin; Kevin Dooley (assistant editor)

Cover Details - "Mantis Goes Mad!"

Characters Orion; Mantis
Genre superhero
Pencils Paris Cullins (signed)
Inks Al Vey (signed)

Half page Publishorial promo (ad from the publisher)

Synopsis Jenette discusses the new series L.E.G.I.O.N.
Script Jenette Kahn
Letters Typeset

Half page DC Checklist This Week promo (ad from the publisher)

Synopsis Checklist of books on sale this week in May 1989.
Letters Typeset

24 page New Gods story "The Armageddon Trap! Part One"

Characters Orion; Forager; Lightray; Eve Donner; Ernie; Mantis; Desaad
Synopsis Mantis and his colony of insects take over the U.S. nuclear missle program.
Genre superhero
Script Jim Starlin (plot; script); Paris Cullins (plot)
Pencils Paris Cullins
Inks Bob Lewis
Colors Tom Ziuko
Letters Bob Pinaha

2 page letters page "New Gods"

Script Kevin Dooley
Letters typeset
Notes Letters to the editor from Joe Lunday, Charles D. Brown, Dave Scott, T. Paul Lehman and Jim Kelly.