Action Comics Weekly, #626

Published: November 15, 1988

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Issue Contents:
Green Lantern Flies Free!

Story Featuring Green Lantern

Credits
Bethel

Story Featuring Green Lantern

"It's taken Hal Joran, the Green Lantern of Sector 2814, nearly a week to get home."

Storyline

Hal Jordan discovers an alien ship and sets it in the northern California forest for the inhabitant to repair, and the inhabitant destroys a café and kills several people.

Story Notes

Story continues in Action Comics Weekly #627. Story occurs about a week after the story in Action Comics Weekly #625.

Chapter Four: When Captains Clash

Story Featuring Captain Marvel / Shazam!

"Wadda you mean, you don't want me in on the big cyanide spill?"

Storyline

Captain Marvel thwarts a poisoning plan, but Captain Nazi escapes.

Story Notes

Story concludes from Action Comics Weekly #625. Title for previous issue's next issue block. Feature logo is "Shazam!"

Capitol Offenses

Story Featuring Secret Six

"July 10. 11:23 p.m. The skies over the Washington Golf and Country Club in Arlington, Virginia."

Storyline

Mitch and Tony rejoin the rest of the Secret Six and they discover the headquarters of "the Agency", while Luke escapes from them and Rafael DiRienzi confronts Mockingbird.

Story Notes

Story continues from Action Comics Weekly #625; continues in Action Comics Weekly #627. Walter Fenady is shown with red hair instead of black in this issue.

...Into the Fire!

Story Featuring Superman

"In the secret lair of the Consortium"

Storyline

The Consortium attacks Superman.

Credits
Story Notes

Story continues from Action Comics Weekly #625; continues in Action Comics Weekly #627.

[Grave Doings, Part 8] Finale

Story Featuring Deadman

"Deadman, you've failed. Mah sister Delia an' I have taken the bodies of Madame Waxahachie and ol' Luke."

Storyline

Deadman tricks and beats the spirits of the Peckshaw twins out of their hosts, and Madame Waxahachie rescues the Brogden twins.

Story Notes

Story concludes from Action Comics Weekly #625.

Knock 'Em Dead, Part 3

Story Featuring Black Canary

"Maid."

Storyline

Black Canary begins to track the murderer of Walt Sarno.

Story Notes

Story continues from Action Comics Weekly #625; continues in Action Comics Weekly #627.

Letter Column Featuring Action Comics Weekly

"Dear Respondent, Wild Dog is an excellent feature."

Credits
Story Notes

Letters from David Malcolm Porta, Mike "The Big M" Allen, Skippy La Plume, aka Jim Burke, aka "T.M. Maple," J.C. Andrews, and Charles J. Sperling, with replies from Mike Gold.

Welcome to the 25th Century!

"Buck Rogers, the super hero of cosmic combat, blasts off with all-new adventure books and a board game from TSR."

Story Notes

Back cover.

Ho! Ho! Ho! Ho-No!

"The holidays are upon us! It's time, once again, to ask that dreaded yuletide question:"

Story Notes

Inside back cover.

Write Right Now!
Story Notes

Twenty ads for various products.

The Bat-Cave

"You know my face... you know my name. Now get my tape and buy my game!"

Characters
Other
Terrific News! Arcade Classics to Play at Home

"MagMax and Seicross -- super exciting, outerspace video games you can play at home for the first time ever!"

"Monthly from DC Comics"

Credits
Your Body Is a Weapon.

"You are Rambo. Special weapons expert. Master of the martial arts. Dedicated fighting machine."

Characters
Other
Story Notes

Inside front cover.