World's Finest Comics, #203
Published: June 1971
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Issue Contents:
Characters
- Superman
- Aquaman
- dolphin-men
Credits
- Pencils: Neal Adams
- Inks: Neal Adams
- Letters: Gaspar Saladino
Story Notes
Credits for pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. Inks previously credited to Dick Giordano.
"How many models have you started but never finished?"
Story Notes
Advertisement for the Snake and Mongoose car models from Monogram. Inside front cover.
Who's Minding the Earth?
"A strange phenomenon -- perhaps natural, perhaps unnatural -- draws the curiosity of the mighty sea-king, Aquaman..."
Storyline
Aquaman and Superman must battle a race of mutant dolphin-men, who plan on drowning the world by melting the polar ice caps.
Characters
- Aquaman
- Superman [Clark Kent
- Kal-El]
- dolphin-men
Credits
- Script: Steve Skeates
- Pencils: Dick Dillin
- Inks: Joe Giella
- Letters: John Costanza
Story Notes
Steve Skeates inserts an inside joke on page 4 when he has Clark Kent mention a writer named "O'Neil" he interviewed.
The Weird World of Aurora
"Put together your own scary scenes with Aurora's fantastic monster scenes custom builder kits."
Story Notes
Advertisement for Vampirella, Frankenstein, Dr. Deadly and Girl Victim models from Aurora.
"Military men! Your credit is good..."
Story Notes
Advertisement for installment plan rings from National Diamond Sales.
"The 20-plus important record artists listed above have joined together in a very special two-record set."
Story Notes
Advertisement for records from Warner Bros. Records.
"Now... save almost 50% on the hit records you want!"
Story Notes
Advertisement for subscription records from Columbia Record Club.
"New zingers!"
Story Notes
Advertisement for drag racer models from Model Products Corporation.
"First time ever"
Story Notes
Advertisement for t-shirts reprinting the cover of Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #1, from Action T-Shirts.
"Fly your own 747 jumbo jet!"
Story Notes
Advertisement for a model American Airlines 747 jumbo jet from National P. P. Jet.
Credits
- Script: E. Nelson Bridwell
Story Notes
Includes letters from Walt Jaschek, Martin Pasko, Margie Spears and Andy Whitehead.
"The best baseball game cannot be purchased in a retail store!"
Story Notes
Advertisement for the tabletop baseball game from Strat-O-Matic.
"The going thing in a high-rise is the Raleigh Chopper."
Story Notes
Advertisement for the Chopper and 10-speed bicycles from Raleigh Industries of America.
"Atomic smoke bomb"
Story Notes
Advertisement for the following products: atomic smoke bomb; worms; magic cards; x-ray specs; book on hypnotism; book on strength training; secret spy scope; boomerang; silent dog whistle; money changer; imitation bullet holes; pocket gym; ventriloquism device; 1001 free things; phony cast; skin head wig; trick black soap; secret book safe; moneymaker; surprise package; fangs; jack pot bank; spook hand; trick baseball; foaming soap; motion picture projector; miracle specs; plastic mess; magic belt; 7 foot monster; exhaust whistle; onion gum; hot pepper gum; joy buzzer; instructions in martial arts. Inside back cover.
"Be a pilot"
Story Notes
Advertisement for the Hot Birds toy planes from Mattel. Back cover.