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Green Lantern , #137 Newsstand

Published: February 1981

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Story Featuring Green Lantern

"I had to travel 4,000 years into the future..."

Storyline

Green Lantern and Space Ranger are separated in time.

Credits
Story Notes

Color credits confirmed by Anthony Tollin. Adam Strange appears in a separate vignette.

Time Times Two Equals Death

Story Featuring Green Lantern

Storyline

Cryll breaks Green Lantern and Space Ranger out captivity by the Gordanians, but Green Lantern is transported to Chairman Dasor's time. There, he defeats the Gordanians and is sent back to help Space Ranger do the same in his time.

Credits
Story Notes

First mention of the Citadel, which later plays a part of the Omega Men and Teen Titan background. Also mentions the Psions. At different times in the future, the Gordanians work for the Citadel and the Psions.

The Secret of Adam Strange

Story Featuring Adam Strange

Storyline

Alanna is told to wait in a certain spot for Adam for an anniversary surprise, but the Budgees have colonized the area since they were last there and they nearly kill Alanna while she waits.

Credits
Story Notes

At the end of the story, it is revealed that Sardath has invented a Zeta transmitter that will allow Alanna to travel to Earth with Adam.

Ad Featuring LEGO Toys

"We challenge you."

Story Notes

Ad for toy building sets. On back cover.

Super Gifts & Gimmicks
Story Notes

Ad for toys and novelties. On inside back cover.

Ad Featuring Grit Newspaper

"We are looking for a few good boys and girls..."

Story Notes

Ad for sales people for Grit newspapers.

"We're the toys that you fill with candy treats!"

Story Notes

Ad for candy in superhero shaped containers.

Letter Column Featuring Letters by Lantern Light

Credits
Story Notes

Letters from Roger Schoolcraft, Rod Wahowski, and Tony Edwards. Also includes "This Month from the J.C.H. Cubicle", with information on DC Comics now on sale.

Write Right Now!
Story Notes

Ads in classified format for body building, martial arts training, comics, novelties, The American Red Cross, and more. S. Schwarz & Co. agent.

"Fire away at the forces of evil!"

Story Notes

Ad for racing car game from Lakeside. Between pages 12-13 of Green Lantern story.

Aquaman and the Space Capsule

Story Featuring Aquaman , Ad Featuring Hostess Fruit Pies

Storyline

A returning NASA space capsule is rescued from the deep by Aquaman, and his family serves the astronauts Hostess Fruit Pies.

Credits
Story Notes

Ad in comic format for Hostess Fruit Pies from Continental Baking Company. Between pages 9-10 of Green Lantern story.

Ad Featuring Sea-Monkeys

"For a world of fun... grow amazing live sea-monkeys"

Credits
Story Notes

Ad for Sea Monkeys from Transcience Corporation. Between pages 5-6 of Green Lantern story.

The New Monogram Super Kits

Ad Featuring Monogram Models

Story Notes

Ad for large scale model kits. On inside front covers.