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| Executive Editor = Carmine Infantino
 
| CoverArtist1 = Ernie Chan
 
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| StoryTitle1 = Avenging Ghosts of the Justice Society
 
| StoryTitle1 = Avenging Ghosts of the Justice Society
 
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While the Justice League fills in for the deceased [[Justice Society]] members in combatting crime on [[Earth-Two]], the villainous [[Cary Bates]] kidnaps fellow writer [[Elliot S! Maggin]] in an animated word balloon, and uses him to lure the heroes into a battle with the [[Injustice Society]]. Bates's magical powers cause the heroes to see images of the dead JSA members during the battle and, overcome with guilt, they start to lose. The day is saved by Maggin and the [[Spectre]], the former bombarding Bates with insults, breaking his concentration, and causing him to lose control of his creations, the latter returning from the beyond to restore the other Justice Society members to life. The JLA and JSA team up to defeat the villains. Cary Bates is restored to normal, and he and Maggin are re-turned to [[Earth-Prime]] by Johnny Thunder's [[Thunderbolt]], while the Spectre returns to his ghostly domain as he erases the JSA heroes' memories of their temporary deaths.
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While the Justice League fills in for the deceased [[Justice Society]] members in combating crime on [[Earth-Two]], the villainous [[Cary Bates]] kidnaps fellow writer [[Elliot S. Maggin|Elliot S! Maggin]] in an animated word balloon, and uses him to lure the heroes into a battle with the [[Injustice Society]]. Bates's magical powers cause the heroes to see images of the dead JSA members during the battle and, overcome with guilt, they start to lose. The day is saved by Maggin and the [[Spectre]], the former bombarding Bates with insults, breaking his concentration, and causing him to lose control of his creations, the latter returning from the beyond to restore the other Justice Society members to life. The JLA and JSA team up to defeat the villains. Cary Bates is restored to normal, and he and Maggin are re-turned to [[Earth-Prime]] by Johnny Thunder's [[Thunderbolt]], while the Spectre returns to his ghostly domain as he erases the JSA heroes' memories of their temporary deaths.
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| Appearing1 =
 
| Appearing1 =
 
'''Featured Characters:'''
 
'''Featured Characters:'''
* {{a|[[Justice League of America|Justice League of America]]}}:
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* {{a|[[Justice League of America (New Earth)|Justice League of America]]}}:
 
**{{a|[[Orin (New Earth)|Aquaman]]}}
 
**{{a|[[Orin (New Earth)|Aquaman]]}}
 
**{{apn|[[Bruce Wayne (Earth-One)|Batman]]||Action Comics #453}}
 
**{{apn|[[Bruce Wayne (Earth-One)|Batman]]||Action Comics #453}}
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** {{a|[[Dinah Laurel Lance (New Earth)|Black Canary]]}}
 
** {{apn|[[Bartholomew Allen (New Earth)|Flash]]||Flash #238}}
 
** {{apn|[[Bartholomew Allen (New Earth)|Flash]]||Flash #238}}
 
**{{apn|[[Oliver Queen (New Earth)|Green Arrow]]||Action Comics #455}}
 
**{{apn|[[Oliver Queen (New Earth)|Green Arrow]]||Action Comics #455}}
 
**{{apn|[[Katar Hol (Earth-One)|Hawkman]]||Detective Comics #452}}
 
**{{apn|[[Katar Hol (Earth-One)|Hawkman]]||Detective Comics #452}}
 
* {{a|[[Justice Society of America (New Earth)|Justice Society of America]]}}:
 
 
:* {{apn|[[Rex Tyler (New Earth)|Hourman]]||All-Star Comics #62}}
* {{a|[[Justice Society of America]]}}:
 
**{{apn|[[Ted Grant (New Earth)|Wildcat]]||All-Star Comics #58}}
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:* {{apn|[[Charles McNider (New Earth)|Dr. Mid-Nite]]||All-Star Comics #58}}
**{{apn|[[Charles McNider (New Earth)|Dr. Mid-Nite]]||All-Star Comics #58}}
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:* {{a|[[Richard Grayson (Earth-Two)|Robin]]}}
**{{apn|[[Diana of Paradise Island (Earth-Two)|Wonder Woman]]||Justice League of America #135}}
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:* {{apn|[[Aztar (New Earth)|Spectre]]|Brave and the Bold #116|Showcase #100}}
**{{apn|[[Aztar (New Earth)|Spectre]]|Brave and the Bold #116|Showcase #100}}
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:* {{a|[[Jonathan L. Thunder (New Earth)|Johnny Thunder]]}}
**{{a|[[Richard Grayson (Earth-Two)|Robin]]}}
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:* {{a|[[Yz (New Earth)|Thunderbolt]]}}
**{{apn|[[Rex Tyler (New Earth)|Hourman]]||All-Star Comics #62}}<br/>
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:* {{apn|[[Diana of Paradise Island (Earth-Two)|Wonder Woman]]||Justice League of America #135}}
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:* {{apn|[[Ted Grant (New Earth)|Wildcat]]||All-Star Comics #58}}
 
'''Supporting Characters:'''
 
'''Supporting Characters:'''
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* {{a|[[Elliot S. Maggin]]}}
* <br/>
 
 
'''Villains:'''
 
'''Villains:'''
 
* {{a|[[Cary Bates]]}}
 
* {{a|[[Cary Bates]]}}
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* {{a|[[Injustice Society]]}}
* {{apn|[[Paula Brooks Crock (New Earth)|Huntress]]||All-Star Comics #72}}
 
* {{apn|[[Joar Mahkent (New Earth)|Icicle]]||All-Star Comics #63}}
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:* {{a|[[Steven Sharpe III (New Earth)|The Gambler]]}}
* {{apn|[[William Zard (New Earth)|Wizard]]||All-Star Comics #66}}
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:* {{apn|[[Paula Brooks (New Earth)|Huntress]]||All-Star Comics #72}}
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:* {{apn|[[Joar Mahkent (New Earth)|Icicle]]||All-Star Comics #63}}
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:* {{a|[[Richard Swift (New Earth)|The Shade]]}}
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:* {{a|[[Lawrence Crock (New Earth)|The Sportsmaster]]}}
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:* {{apn|[[William Zard (New Earth)|Wizard]]||All-Star Comics #66}}
 
'''Other Characters:'''
 
'''Other Characters:'''
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* {{a|[[Julius Schwartz]]}}
* <br/>
 
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* {{a|[[Presence (New Earth)|The disembodied Voice of God]]}} {{Cameo}}
 
'''Locations:'''
 
'''Locations:'''
 
* {{a|[[Earth-Prime]]}}
 
* {{a|[[Earth-Prime]]}}
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:* {{a|[[New York City]]}}
 
* {{a|[[Earth-One]]}}
 
* {{a|[[Earth-One]]}}
 
* {{a|[[Earth-Two]]}}
 
* {{a|[[Earth-Two]]}}
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:* Atomic Plant #3
 
'''Items:'''
 
'''Items:'''
 
* <br/>
 
* <br/>
 
'''Vehicles:'''
 
'''Vehicles:'''
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* {{a|[[Cosmic Treadmill]]}} {{Flashback}}
* <br/>
 
   
 
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Revision as of 02:57, 14 December 2013

"Avenging Ghosts of the Justice Society": While the Justice League fills in for the deceased Justice Society members in combating crime on Earth-Two, the villainous Cary Bates kidnaps fellow writer Elliot S! Maggin in an animated word balloon, and uses him to lur

Justice League of America #124 is an issue of the series Justice League of America (Volume 1) with a cover date of November, 1975.

Synopsis for "Avenging Ghosts of the Justice Society"

While the Justice League fills in for the deceased Justice Society members in combating crime on Earth-Two, the villainous Cary Bates kidnaps fellow writer Elliot S! Maggin in an animated word balloon, and uses him to lure the heroes into a battle with the Injustice Society. Bates's magical powers cause the heroes to see images of the dead JSA members during the battle and, overcome with guilt, they start to lose. The day is saved by Maggin and the Spectre, the former bombarding Bates with insults, breaking his concentration, and causing him to lose control of his creations, the latter returning from the beyond to restore the other Justice Society members to life. The JLA and JSA team up to defeat the villains. Cary Bates is restored to normal, and he and Maggin are re-turned to Earth-Prime by Johnny Thunder's Thunderbolt, while the Spectre returns to his ghostly domain as he erases the JSA heroes' memories of their temporary deaths.

Appearing in "Avenging Ghosts of the Justice Society"

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