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Issue: World's Finest Comics #198
Publication Date: November 1970
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Issues: #198 of 322 Issues (424 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [bullet]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: National Periodical Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 09/10/1970
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.15 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 8 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US; standard Silver Age US; standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched; squarebound (#161, 170, 179, 188, 223-228, 230)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman; Flash; Batman
First Line: They're Off!
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagAll Star Adventure Comic #70 published August 1971
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagRoter Blitz #1/1980 published January 1980
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagSuperman in the Seventies #[nn] published December 2000
as The Big Battles [Text Article on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSuperman vs. Flash #[nn] published June 2005
as [untitled] [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: S-539
Disclose Notes: Superman team-ups begin. Credits for pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. [July 2007].
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Look over 400 crazy labels
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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Race to Save the Universe!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman; Flash [Barry Allen]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Guardians of the Universe; the Anachronids; Jimmy Olsen; Maximus Flavius; Phantom Zone inhabitants [Jax-Ur; General Zod; Professor Vakox; Kru-El]
First Line: Oboyoboy... my head feels like the inside of a volcano!
Synopsis: The Guardians of the Universe summon Superman to stage a race with The Flash to offset the damage life-forms called Anachronids, who travel faster than the speed of light, have caused to the flow of time. When the duo encounter a group of Anachronids, they are thrown into another plane of existence, but they return through a donut-shaped star, and resume their race.
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In Content Item: FlagGigant #3/1971 published July 1971
as Kappløpet gjennom universet! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagAll Star Adventure Comic #70 published August 1971
as Race to Save the Universe [Story on Interior Page(s)]Original title: Race to Save the Universe
In Content Item: FlagRoter Blitz #1/1980 published January 1980
as Attacke der Zeitfresser [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSuperman vs. Flash #[nn] published June 2005
as Race to Save the Universe! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 22
Job Number: S-508
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Barnabas from Dark Shadows and the Werewolf

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Quit moping around your coffin!
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: On the page before Johnny Quick story.
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Joanie Swift, Queen of Speed!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Johnny Quick
First Line: Almost finished with those time-space formulas, Joanie?
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #181 published October 1952
was Joanie Swift, Queen of Speed! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Job Number: S-583
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ? (illustration)
Inker(s): ? (illustration)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: S-541
Disclose Notes: New letters page title and illustration.

Letters from Gary Skinner, Gerard Triano, Sllsn G. Latawiec, and Peter Flaherty.
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Snoopy Strikes Again!

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: Wow! What a great new kit from Monogram.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: More speed and racing excitement from Aurora!
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: The back cover contains an Aurora Products Corp. advertisement for six new souped-up model cars and four new day and night racing cars.

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