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Issue Details

Issue #242
Published June 1976
Frequency monthly with the exception of October, January, April and July
Cover Price 0.30 USD
Pages 36
Editing Julius Schwartz

Cover Details - "With one finger I eliminate the Flash!"

Characters The Flash; Member of the Electric Gang; Green Lantern (vignette)
Genre superhero
Pencils Ernie Chan [as Ernie Chua]
Inks Ernie Chan [as Ernie Chua]
Colors Tatjana Wood
Letters John Workman
Notes Colors and letters credits from Carl Gafford via the GCD Error Tracker, July 2010.
Reprinted in Flash, The (K. G. Murray, 1975 series) #136

1 page Superman; Hostess advertisement "Superman Saves the Earth"

Characters Superman; aliens
Synopsis Aliens want to destroy the Earth as it is a backward planet of no use, until Superman introduces them to Hostess Cup Cakes.
Genre superhero
Script E. Nelson Bridwell ?
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks Vince Colletta
Letters Ben Oda
Notes An advertisement for Hostess Cup Cakes featuring DC characters and produced by DC staff. Inside front cover.

10 page Flash story "The Charge of the Electric Gang!"

Characters The Flash [Barry Allen]; Iris Allen; The Electric Gang; Mirror Master [Sam Scudder]; The Trickster; Captain Cold; Captain Boomerang; Weather Wizard; Heat Wave
Synopsis While The Flash is having difficulties catching the Electric Gang, Iris cracks the case. In the final two panels, The Rogues Gallery convene to mourn the passing of a colleague, but which villain has died?
Genre superhero
Script Cary Bates
Pencils Irv Novick
Inks Frank McLaughlin
Notes Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
Reprinted in Flash, The (K. G. Murray, 1975 series) #136

7 page Green Lantern story "All Creatures Great and Small!"

Characters Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Itty; The Ravagers
Synopsis The Ravagers from space spray an Indian valley with dust that causes a size reversal in the animals there, ie. giant flies and miniature elephants.
Genre superhero
Script Denny O'Neil
Pencils Mike Grell
Inks Tex Blaisdell
Notes Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics (April 2007).

1 page public service announcement "Justice For All Includes Children, 4"

Characters Superman
Genre superhero
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks Vince Colletta

1 page letters page "Flash-Grams"

Synopsis Letters from Scott Gibson, Joe Peluso, T.E. Pouncey, Fred Schneider and Bob Robinson.
Script Bob Rozakis
Letters typeset