The fall of the Justice Society is near. By this time tomorrow, they will go down in history as the greatest traitors this nation has ever known.
- -- Per Degaton
Appearing in "JSA/JSA, Chapter III: High Societies"
Featured Characters:
- Contemporary JSA
- Justice Society of 1951
- The Atom (Al Pratt)
- Doctor Mid-Nite (Charles McNider)
- Hawkgirl (Shiera Sanders-Hall) (In a photograph only)
- Hakwman (In a photograph only)
- Hourman (Rex Tyler)
- Johnny Thunder and Thunderbolt (Mentioned only)
- Mister Terrific (Terry Sloane)
- Sandman (Wesley Dodds)
- Starman (Ted Knight)
Supporting Characters:
Antagonists:
- Ku Klux Klan
- The Red Morgue
- Roulette
Other Characters:
- Black Adam
- Chronos (Walker Gabriel) (Dies)
- Mary Pratt (Mentioned only)
- Veronica Sinclair
- Ned Sloane (Mentioned only)
- The Society (First appearance)
- Starwoman (Cameo)
- Tap
Locations:
- Contemporary time:
- 1951
Items:
- Cosmic Converter Belt
- Cosmic Staff
- Nth Metal (In a photograph only)
- Sandman's Gas Gun
- T-Spheres
- Time-Disc
Synopsis for "JSA/JSA, Chapter III: High Societies"
In the present day, Black Adam joins the The Society.
In New Orleans 1951, Mister Terrific (Michael Holt) is still trying to get in touch with his predecessor, but is experiencing difficulty due to the color of his skin.
In Gotham City, Jakeem Thunder is accosted by some kids and Johnny Thunder comes to his rescue.
In New York City, government men pressure Atom (Al Pratt) into breaking down a door and dragging Hawkman and Hawkgirl out of JSA headquarters and into their hands. Atom prepares to do it.
Mr. Terrific helps his predecessor escape a casino with a kidnapped child. They run into a cemetery.
In Opal City, Stargirl escapes her padded room with the help of the time-traveling Starwoman, grabs Starman (Ted Knight) and flies into the night sky with him.
In Washington D.C., Per Degaton kills time traveler Chronos (Walker Gabriel). Hourman (Rex Tyler) breaks in and is defeated.
Mr. Terrific happens upon a Ku Klux Klan meeting.
Notes
- This book was first published on February 9, 2005.
- This issue was reprinted in JSA Omnibus Vol. 2.
Trivia
- No trivia.
See Also
- Write your own review of this comic!
- Discuss JSA Vol 1 70 on the forums
- Cover gallery for the JSA series
- Images from JSA Vol 1 70
Recommended Reading
- Justice Society Recommended Reading
- Adventure Comics (Volume 1)
- All-Star Comics (Volume 1)
- All-Star Squadron (Volume 1)
- America vs. the Justice Society (Volume 1)
- Infinity Inc. (Volume 1)
- JSA (Volume 1)
- JSA: All Stars (Volume 1)
- JSA Classified (Volume 1)
- JSA: Strange Adventures (Volume 1)
- JSA vs. Kobra (Volume 1)
- Justice Society of America (Volume 1)
- Justice Society of America (Volume 2)
- Justice Society of America (Volume 3)
- Last Days of the Justice Society Special #1
