Story: "They Call Him -- Doctor Stratos" (22 Pages)

Credits: Marv Wolfman (plot, script); Erik Larsen (pencils); John Beatty and Dick Giordano and Karl Kesel and Bob Lewis and Jerry Ordway and P. Craig Russell and Bob Smith and Robert Ian and Bill Wray (inks); Albert De Guzman (letters); Anthony Tollin (colors); Andrew Helfer and Michael Carlin (edits)

Feature Character: Superman (last in Action Comics #590; next in Superman Vol. 2 #9)

Supporting Characters: Lois Lane (next in Booster Gold #19), Cat Grant (next in Superman Vol. 2 #10)

Villains: Doctor Stratos (Constantine; first appearance); The McGuffin Mob (first appearance)

Guest Appearances: President Ronald Reagan, Nancy Reagan, Vice-President George Bush, Premier Mikhail Gorbachev

Other Characters: Emil Markos (Doctor Stratos' aide; dies), Marianne, Hodor (two of Stratos' followers), Eddie (a hot dog vendor; first appearance of all four)