Action Comics Weekly, #611

Published: August 2, 1988

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Issue Contents:
Superman... the Never-Ending Battle!

Story Featuring Superman

Credits
Room Service

Story Featuring Green Lantern

"Hal!! It's for you!"

Storyline

Arisia and Hal Jordan thwart an attack by a madman, and Hal is the next victim of Mind Games' rage ray.

Story Notes

Story continues from Action Comics Weekly #610; continues in Action Comics Weekly #612.

Chapter 11: Will the Real Devil Please Stand Up?

Story Featuring Deadman

"So, Deadman, we meet again. This miserable little fake is not the devil. I'm the one and only true Lord of the Flies."

Storyline

Satan and Deadman argue while Talaoc arrives again to retrieve both Satan and Yakin.

Credits
Story Notes

Story continues from Action Comics Weekly #610; continues in Action Comics Weekly #612.

Bringing Home the Bacon

Story Featuring Secret Six

"July 1. 9:25 a.m."

Storyline

The Secret Six get the evidence on Farmer Jack's meat, while Jack Poundstone informs Ralph Dorn of the problem.

Story Notes

Story continues from Action Comics Weekly #610; continues in Action Comics Weekly #612.

...Beyond Mortal Men!

Story Featuring Superman

"Anna Mueller has been cleaning up at the Daily Planet for years. Until tonight she thought she'd heard everything!"

Storyline

Bob Galt completes his explanation of the cult he belongs to.

Credits
Story Notes

Story continues from Action Comics Weekly #610; continues in Action Comics Weekly #612.

The Tin Roof Club [Part One]

Story Featuring Catwoman

"Most women collect paychecks. Some collect boy friends."

Storyline

Catwoman steals a brooch and passes it to a friend, while the cops and other crooks come looking for it.

Story Notes

Story continues in Action Comics Weekly #612. Should be labeled Part 1 to match later chapters.

Bitter Fruit, Part 3

Story Featuring Black Canary

"Pleases, sweet savior. Let the little ones be quiet."

Storyline

Black Canary tracks down thugs while someone attempts to kill Hector Librado.

Story Notes

Story continues from Action Comics Weekly #610; continues in Action Comics Weekly #612.

Letter Column Featuring Action Comics Weekly

"Two weeks ago, we offered you the first in our two-part look at letters of the past, as written by the soon to become famous."

Credits
Story Notes

Reprinted letters of comment from "the soon to become famous": Mike Friedrich (Superman #177, May 1965), Shel Dorf (Batman #204, Aug 1968), Marty Pasko (Flash #226 Mar/Apr 1974), Mark Gruenwald (Justice League of America #54, Jun 1967), Cary Bates (Flash #150, Feb 1965), and Mark Evanier (Inferior Five #6, Jan/Feb 1968).

Territorial Expansion

"The Forgotten Realms Game World expands!"

Story Notes

Back cover.

2 Free Issues of DC Comics!!

"Subscribe now and you'll get 14 issues of your favorite DC title(s) for the price of 12 -- delivered right to your door!"

Story Notes

Inside back cover.

Write Right Now!
Story Notes

Twenty ads for various products.

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"Sell cards & gifts from free sales catalog!"

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Bigger Than You Figure.

"Tengen puts the biggest arcade hits on the Nintendo Entertainment System!"

Story Notes

Inside front cover.