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The Flash, #171

Published: June 1967

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Story Featuring The Flash

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Here Lies The Flash -- Dead and Unburied

Story Featuring The Flash

Storyline

Dr. Light has mastered a method of using light as disguise, which allows him to battle Flash disguised as the Green Ghost, a spider, Dexter Miles, and even a pile of jewels.

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Story Notes

References Justice League of America #12, The Atom #8, and Green Lantern #33. Story across 23 pages in three parts of 5.5, 9.5, and 6.5 pages.

It's a Comedy of Terrors
Story Notes

Advertisement for Swing With Scooter #7, showing cover, on sale April 20th. Appears at bottom of story page 6.

Dive Into an Underwater World of Action With the GI Joe Frogman and Sea Sled

Ad Featuring G.I. Joe

Story Notes

Ad for G. I. Joe Frogman and Sea Sled set from Hasbro. Appears between pages 6-7 of story sequence.

Letter Column Featuring Flash-Grams -- Extra

Story Notes

Letters from: L. L. Simpson; Charles Prudence; Robert Jennings; Mark Evanier; David Swift, with no replies. Appears between pages 6-7 of story sequence.

In-House Column Featuring Direct Currents

Story Notes

Information on upcoming DC Comics with two illustrations (one from cover of Justice League of America #54). Appears between pages 6-7 of story sequence.

Presenting the Man of the Hour - Clark Kent!

Story Featuring Superman

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Story Notes

House ad for Superman 197 (80 Page Giant G-36), showing cover, on sale April 11th. Appears between pages 6-7 of story sequence.

Fight Global Air Battles With Planes of All Nations

Ad Featuring 116 Planes of All Nations

Story Notes

Ad for 116 toy airplanes from unnamed company in Rockville Centre, NY. On bottom of page 16 of story.

Letter Column Featuring Flash-Grams

Story Notes

Letters regarding Flash #167, from: Bruce Powers; Rick Conley; Don Markstein; Joseph Arul; Cary Bates; Kenneth Price; Robert Jennings; Bill Ray, with no replies. Appears between pages 16-17 of story sequence.

The Battle That Rocks the Universe!
Story Notes

House ad for The Brave and The Bold #72, showing cover, on sale April 20th. Appears between pages 16-17 of story sequence.

Story Featuring Cap's Hobby Hints

"I want to dust all my models on display."

Storyline

One boy shows another how to safely dust his models using a small paintbrush.

Credits
Story Notes

Idea is from Keith O'Camb. Appears between pages 16-17 of story sequence.

Catalog Offer of the Year!

Ad Featuring Aurora Products

Story Notes

Ad for Aurora's 1967 model catalog, from Aurora Plastics Corp. Appears between pages 16-17 of story sequence.

Boys, Men, Build, Develop Mighty Muscles

Ad Featuring Mighty Muscles Muscle Builder

Story Notes

Ad for Mighty Muscles body building book. Appears between pages 18-19 of story sequence.

Be My Guest at America's Greatest Amusement Park

Story Featuring Superman , Ad Featuring Palisades Amusement Park Admission

Story Notes

Ad for Palisades Amusement Park, with coupons. Appears on bottom half of last story page.

Tank Trap

Ad Featuring Tank Trap

Story Notes

Ad for Tank Trap game from Helen of Toy, Co.

Mystery of the Million-Dollar Briefcase!
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Story Notes

Inside back cover.