Wonder Woman, #89

Published: April 1957

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Wonder Woman #89

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Issue Contents:
1 page superhero
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Story 1 1 page
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Inside front cover.

The Master of Earth's Twin World!
Story 2 8 pages superhero
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Every time Wonder Woman turns on a light, she is transported to a parallel world, where a diabolical villain has prepared deadly traps.

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Second instance of a parallel universe in DC Comics; the first was Wonder Woman (DC, 1942 series) #59. The villain in this story is not named, but he does note that on his world, "crime-- not justice-- triumphs," similar to the world of the Crime Syndicate of Earth-3, introduced in Justice League of America (DC, 1960 series) #29 (August 1964). Wonder Woman makes dinner for Steve Trevor at Diana Prince's apartment.

Story 3 1 page
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Sold by Honor House Products.

Buzzy Learns about Careers in Nursing
Story 4 1 page humor; advocacy; teen
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The Amazon Album!
Story 5 8 pages superhero
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A young student finds it difficult to take pictures of Wonder Woman in action.

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Diana Prince uses a phone booth to change into Wonder Woman, just like Superman. The boy in the story is assigned to take pictures of his hero, but Wonder Woman ends up taking the pictures herself.

Did You Enter the Superman DC National Comics Slogan Contest?
Story 6 0 pages
Story 7 1 page
Story 8 1 page non-fiction

"When a Chinese bride leaves her house..."

Fabulous Females
Story 9 2 pages non-fiction
Story 10 0 pages
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National Comics Publications 480 Lexington Ave, NY 17,NY Whitney Ellsworth, Managing Editor H. Donenfeld, J. Liebowitz, P. Sampliner, G. Donenfeld, R. Liebowitz, S.Sampliner, I(rwin). Donenfeld, S. Donenfeld, L. Liebowitz, J. Liebowitz, A. Donenfeld, F. Iger, H. Donenfeld Foundation, , I(rving?) Donenfeld, S. Iger,owners

The Triple Heroine!
Story 11 8 pages superhero
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Alien invaders attack humans to determine their fortitude, not realizing their targets -- Wonder Woman and Diana Prince -- are the same person.

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  • Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]
  • Saucer People
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Wonder Woman removes her bracelets to repel a flying saucer with no ill effect. According to Sensation Comics (DC, 1942 series) #19, Wonder Woman would go berserk when her bracelets were removed.

Story 12 1 page
Story Notes

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Story 13 1 page
Story 14 1 page
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Inside back cover.

Mickey Mantle Goes to Bat for "Dick Butterfingers"
Story 15 1 page
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Back cover.