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Comics - Ongoing - Detective Comics - Issue #284

DETECTIVE COMICS #284
COVER TAGLINE: None
TITLE: The Negative Batman
STORY ARC: None

COVER DATE: October, 1960

WRITER: Bill Finger
ARTIST: Sheldon Moldoff
INKER: Charles Paris
EDITORS: Jack Schiff
COVER: Sheldon Moldoff

PRICE: $.12 U.S.

CHARACTERS: Batman (Bruce Wayne); Robin (Dick Grayson); Commissioner James Gordon

PLOT:
Criminal scientist Hal Durgin has designed a camera which can breaks down the atomic structure of the object focused on and stores it inside the camera. Durgin uses the device to capture and rob a bank. Batman and Robin try to stop the crook and his gang, but Batman is affected by the camera.

Batman finds himself transformed into a black and white negative. Light weakens him and doctors are unable to locate a cure. Batman is able to plant a trap for Durgin, and the camera restores the Caped Crusader to normal. Finally, Durgin and his gang are captured.

TITLE: Roy Raymond's Deadly Powers

WRITER: Unknown
ARTIST: Ruben Moreira
INKER: Ruben Moreira
CHARACTERS: Roy Raymond

PLOT:
N/A
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TITLE: The Courtship of J'onn J'onzz

WRITER: Jack Miller
ARTIST: Joe Certa
INKER: Joe Certa
CHARACTERS: Martian Manhunter; Diane Meade

PLOT:
Diane Meade tries to get detective John Jones to notice her, so she places herself in danger. John secretly uses his martian powers to save her, but he is annoyed by her behavior. Diane then tries to behave bravely and capture a gang of bank robbers single-handedly. She is captured, forcing Jones to rescue her again. John’s identity is nearly exposed, but he safely covers for himself. Then John asks Diane to dinner.

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