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Green Lantern, #147 Direct

Published: December 1981

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Story Featuring Green Lantern

"You're nothing withour your ring, Green Lantern!"

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A group of prison inmates attack Green Lantern.

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Colors credit confirmed by Anthony Tollin.

...Do Not a Prison Make!

Story Featuring Green Lantern

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Goldface arranged for Green Lantern to be framed for a crime that sends him to prison, where Goldface also has substituted his own men for prison guards. These new "guards" allow Black Hand and the inmates to attack Green Lantern, who just barely escapes with the help of Tom Kalmaku back at his home. Meanwhile, Congressman Bloch has faked evidence in a hearing on Ferris Aircraft's contracts.

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Peril from the Past

Story Featuring Adam Strange

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Adam and Alanna take Rad back to the abandoned city of Rabella he once lived in, defeat a petrified giant that comes alive, and Rad's parents take the boy back to their new home in the future.

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Ad Featuring Grit Newspaper

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

Story Notes

Ad for sales people for Grit newspapers. On bottom of page between pages 4-5 of Adam Strange story.

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Ads in classified format for martial arts training, comics, tropical fish, games, and more. Ad is usually titled "Write Right Now!" but title does not appear in this issue. On top of page between pages 4-5 of Adam Strange story.

Ad Featuring MPC Model Kit

"First there were fast 111's you like to race..."

Story Notes

Ad for Fast 111 model building kits and racing models from MPC division of Fundimensions. On back cover.

Ad Featuring Tyco Toys and Models

"You can win!"

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Ad for slot racing sets and contest from Tyco. On inside back cover.

Letter Column Featuring Letters by Lantern Light

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Answers to a letter in last issue from Derek Stevenson, letters from James Timlick, Arthur Vidro, and John Zuber, and a "hello" to Andrew Altenburg, David Cabianca, Paul Nani, and George English.

NBC Super Star Saturday Pow!

Ad Featuring NBC Saturday Cartoons

Story Notes

Ad for Saturday morning TV shows on NBC network. Between pages 18-19 of Green Lantern story.

Buy Three Snap Tite Kits and We'll Send You $1.50

Ad Featuring Monogram Models

Story Notes

Ad for Snap Tite brand model kits. On fourth page between pages 14-15 of Green Lantern story. Page is glossy, like the covers.

Toon Time

Ad Featuring CBS Saturday Cartoons

Story Notes

Ad for Saturday morning TV shows on CBS network. On second and third pages between pages 14-15 of Green Lantern story. Pages are glossy, like the covers.

Penguins on Parade
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The Gotham City police use Hostess Fruit Pies to distract the Penguin from completing a museum heist.

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Ad in comic format for Hostess Fruit Pies from Continental Baking Company. On first page between pages 14-15 of Green Lantern story. Page is glossy, like the covers.

Amaze Your Friends with My Willy Wonka Magic Card Trick Kit!
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Ad for candies from Sunmark Inc. including Skrunch, Oompas, Bottle Caps, Wacky Wafers, and Tart n Tinys. Between pages 9-10 of Green Lantern story.

The Magic in Gum Is Bubble Yum

Ad Featuring Bubble Yum

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Ad for bubble gum. Between pages 4-5 of Green Lantern story.

Challenge #8860

Ad Featuring LEGO Toys

Story Notes

Ad for toy building sets. On inside front cover.