Superman #79
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "Citadel of Doom!", Superman faces a new kind of threat when newspaper mogul John Wilton shuts down the Daily Planet and attempts to crush a rival paper run by the former staff—now working odd jobs to survive. Written by Edmond Hamilton and illustrated by Al Plastino, this 1952 classic captures the tension of a media battle with a hero caught in the middle, all under Wayne Boring’s iconic cover art and Stan Kaye’s sharp inks.
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When newspaper mogul John Wilton buys the Daily Planet and immediately shuts it down, the former employees start their own paper, gathering scoops in the new jobs they have taken to pay the bills. But Wilton tries to shut down this new competitor permanently.
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