Kurt Busiek's Astro City Vol.1 No.2

© Juke Box Productions Previous Issue: Kurt Busiek's Astro City Vol.1 No.1 Next Issue: Kurt Busiek's Astro City Vol.1 No.3 Full Title: Kurt Busiek's Astro City Vol.1 No.2 Story Title: "The Scoop" Cover Date: September 1995 Cover Price: $2.25 Credits: Kurt Busiek (Writer), Brent Anderson (Art), Alex Ross (Cover & Back Cover Character Sketch), Richard Starkings and Comicraft (Lettering and Design), Steve Buccellato and Electric Crayon (Coloring and Production), Ann Huntington Busiek (Managing Editor), Curt Swan and Murphy Anderson (Samaritan Figure Drawing), Art Nichols (Letter Column Background Art) Publisher: Image Comics Appearances: Elliot Mills (First), The Silver Agent (First), Karnus (First), Shirak (First), Ravagers (First), Honor Guard - (Cleopatra I (First), Kitkat (First), Leopardman (First), Max O'Millions (First), The N-Forcer, The Silver Agent, Starwoman (First)), The Bouncing Beatnik (First), The Old Soldier (First) Mentions: Samaritan, The Living Nightmare, The Experimentals, The First Family, The All-American, The Lamplighter, The Frontiersman, The Astro-Naut, Commando K, The Legions of Midnight Narrative Voice: Elliot Mills, telling a flashback story to a young reporter. Date of Story: August 9th, 1995 in present; flashback portion to a few dates over late summer/early Fall of 1959. Likely in the last couple of weeks of August or first week of September. Headlines: Japan Surrenders Trolley Delayed By Shark First Family To City: Good-Bye! Caped "Samaritan" Saves Challenger Rex & Natalie It's A Girl! Aliens Routed By Honor Guard Who Are The Experimentals Final Frontier Samaritan Checks Nightmare Rampage Astro-Naut Exposes Fifth Columnists Unmasked! Commando K Lost Near Pyongyang Collected Edition: Life in the Big City Events: This issue's Events & Annotations list.