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ACTION COMICS WEEKLY #642
Cover Date: March 14 1989
Cover Price: $2.50
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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Ross Andru (signed)
Inks: Eric Shanower (signed)
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Chapter II: "The Decline"
Chapter III: "The Summoning"
Chapter IV: "The Restoration"
Credits:
| Story | Elliot S. Maggin |
| Art | Gil Kane |
| Pencils | Steve Ditko, Jim Aparo, Curt Swan, Jim Mooney, Carmine Infantino |
| Inks | Art Thibert, John Nyberg, Ty Templeton, Akin and Garvey, Kevin Nowlan |
| Lettering | John Workman |
| Colors | Glenn Whitmore |
| Editing | Mark Waid, Brian Augustyn |
Feature Character(s):
- Green Lantern (Hal Jordan; last/next in ???)
- Superman (also in flashback to Abin Sur's selection process; disqualified as Sector 2814's Green Lantern)
- Deadman (last in Invasion! #2; revealed to have been a potential Green Lantern candidate; next in Doctor Fate Vol. 2 #8)
Villain(s):
- Major William Easterly (first appearance; a US Army officer selling nuclear materials to Asian terrorists)
Guest Appearance(s):
- Abin Sur (in between panels of Showcase #22)
- Nightwing II (revealed to have been a potential Green Lantern candidate)
- Green Lantern (Guy Gardner)
Other Character(s):
- an unnamed Polish factory worker union leader (first appearance; a potential Green Lantern candidate)
- an unnamed South African Minister (first appearance; a potential Green Lantern candidate)
- Rufus (first appearance; a potential Green Lantern candidate; a Native American former Secret Service agent and grandfather)
- an unnamed negotiator in the Middle East (first appearance; a potential Green Lantern candidate)
- Davey (Rufus' grandson)
- a terrorist
- Arnie Civesi (first appearance; Clark Kent's young neighbor selling raffle tickets)
- Clark Kent's doorman
- an older lady
- her dog
- a sign repairman
Location(s):
- United States of America
Comment(s):
- This is the final issue in the weekly format. The next issue returns to the 22 page/monthly format and is retitled Action Comics.