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Green Lantern, #189 Canadian

Published: June 1985

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Issue Contents:

Story Featuring Green Lantern

"That's one GL down--"

Storyline

Sonar and company have Katma Tui down but do not notice John Stewart flying in from their rear.

Credits
Story Notes

Colors credit confirmed by Anthony Tollin. Letters credit from http://kleinletters.com/.

Echoes!

Story Featuring Green Lantern

Storyline

Blindside and Throttle break Sonar out of prison and intend to go on a crime spree, but the two Green Lanterns stop them. Meanwhile, it is shown that Mr. Smith is working for the Predator, who intends to take over Ferris Aircraft and woo Carol Ferris, and Hal and Carol are trying to learn the identity of the Predator.

Credits
Story Notes

References Green Lantern #59, 87, 123, 179, 185, and 188.

Insect Trust
Storyline

While the various species on Xaos squabble among themselves, the Spider Guild attacks and captures Xax in a yellow trap.

Credits
Story Notes

References Green Lantern #167 and 172. Story continues in Green Lantern #190.

BMXperience
Story Notes

Ad for Stu Thomsen Series BMX bicycles. On back cover.

Acne
Story Notes

Ad for anti-acne medicine from Noxell Corp. On inside back cover.

Letter Column Featuring Letters by Lantern Light

Credits
Story Notes

Letters from T. M. Maple, Charles Brown, Jeffrey Lowndes, Christopher Romano, Dave Glenister, Neil Ahlquist, and Lawrence Knight. Also includes apologies for a recent reprint issue and explanation of creative team changes.

Ben Oda Remembered

In-House Column Featuring Meanwhile...

Storyline

Andrew writes a memorial to the late DC letterer Ben Oda.

Credits
Story Notes

Also includes a DC check list for the week of March 21, 1985. On second page between pages 4-5 of Green Lantern Corps story.

Write Right Now!
Story Notes

Ads in classified format for sharks teeth, comic books, self-defense training, watches, clothing, body building courses, and more. Print Advertising Representatives, Inc. agent. On first page between pages 4-5 of Green Lantern Corps story.

Cross Swords with Champions!
Story Notes

Ad for poseable action figures based on DC Comics' characters and available at Kmart stores.

Another Big Hit from Bonkers!
Story Notes

Ad for Bonkers candy.

"Shademadafas"
Storyline

An alien comments on Reese's.

Story Notes

Ad for candy from Hershey Foods Corporation. Between pages 8-9 of John Stewart story.

Comic Buyer's Guide Fan Awards for 1984
Story Notes

Ballot for fan awards. On second page between pages 4-5 of John Stewart story.

Find Your Way to the Newtons Treasure Chest!!
Story Notes

Ad for Fig Newtons and Apple Newtons in the form of a board game. On first page between pages 4-5 of John Stewart story.

Thanks to Amazing Heroes
Story Notes

House ad touting the fact that DC Comics had 4 entries in the top 10 Best Books of 1984 per Amazing Heroes #63. On inside front cover.