Archie
#205
(December 1970)
Archie,
1959 Series
- Price
- 0.15 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- nine times a year: In February, March, April, June, July, August, September, November and December
- On-sale Date
- 1970-10-06
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Archie Comic Publications Inc.
- Brand
-
Archie Series
- Printer
- Printed in the U.S.A.
- Editing
- Richard H. Goldwater (editor)
Issue Notes
On-sale date from 1970 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
[no title indexed]
Archie / cover / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Sigh! Am I glad Archie is in our class!
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Professor Flootsnoot
- Reprints
- Keywords
- beakers; bunsen burner; chemistry; Erienmeyer flasks; laboratory benches; measuring cups; round bottomed boiling flask; test tubes
in Indexer Notes
Later redrawn for the covers of Archie... Archie Andrews Where Are You? Comics Digest Magazine #6 and 48.
Honor Bound
Archie / comic story / 6 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- En garde! Tzing! Tzing! Tzing! Take that, that and that, you varlet!
- Feature Logo
Archie- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Pop Tate
- Synopsis
- With the girls' encouragement, Archie and Reggie arrange to fight a duel at dawn.
- Reprints
- Keywords
- dueling; fencing
in Indexer Notes
Inker credit from the reprint in Archie's Funhouse Double Digest (Archie, 2014 series) #26.
Includes indicia at bottom of first page.
[no title indexed]
Archie Club News / letters page / 2 pages
- Feature Logo
Archie Club News- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Hot Dog; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Ethel Muggs
Indexer Notes
Includes letters submitted by Robin Moore (Waverly, Ohio) First prize - $5.00, Debbie Toth (Wallingford, Conn.) Second prize - $3.00, Kathleen Jennings (Santa Clara, Calif.) Third prize - $2.00, Kim McNeal (Tacoma, Wash.) Fourth prize - $1.00, and Cathy Burton (Palo Alto, Calif.) Fifth prize - $1.00.
Also includes membership application form for the Archie Club.
Today I Am Matured!
Archie / comic story / 6 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Hello, Archie!
- Feature Logo
- Archie
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Miss Purdy; Rod
- Synopsis
- Archie falls head over heels for the gorgeous new neighbor Miss Purdy, a grown woman. He decides he's too "mature" to hang out with girls his own age.
Indexer Notes
Includes promotional blurb for Archie Series comic books on the bottom of the first page.
The Big Ban
Archie / comic story / 5 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Pop, we need your help!
- Feature Logo
- Archie
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Hiram Lodge; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Ricky Mantle
- Synopsis
- When the book "How To Start A Revolution" is banned from the Riverdale library, the kids object to the censorship and convince the adults to help them get the ban overturned.
- Reprints
- Keywords
- censorship; library
The Gong's All Here
Archie / comic story / 6 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Archiekins, darling! Will you ring my chimes?
- Feature Logo
- Archie
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- The Archies: Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle
- Synopsis
- The chime sound effect isn't working on Veronica's keyboard, so when the Archies are hired to play at a wedding, they bring along a set of real chimes.
- Reprints
-
in World of Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2010 series) #67 (May 2017)
-
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
["Sigh! Am I glad Archie is in our class!"]
Archie -
1.
["'We're looking for people who like to draw' says Norman Rockwell"]
Famous Artists Schools -
2.
Honor Bound
Archie -
3.
["Al Unser, winner of the 1970 Indy 500 says: 'Boys, which are faster - the new Johnny Lightning 500's or the Sizzlers?'"]
Topper Toys -
4.
[no title indexed]
Archie Club News -
5.
["Dawn is the most beautiful doll in the world... yet she costs less than half the price!!!"]
Topper Toys -
6.
Today I Am Matured!
Archie -
7.
["Get in the groove for a giant fun-in!"]
Archie Comics -
8.
The Big Ban
Archie -
9.
["These 3 big drafting kits given to you!"]
North American School of Drafting -
10.
["100 foreign stamps... only 10ยข"]
Garcelon Stamps -
11.
It's a No Know
Li'l Jinx -
12.
The Gong's All Here
Archie -
13.
["The world's fastest big racers! With fantastic gyro-power"]
Kenner Toys -
14.
["Are you missing out on the extra pay of an I.C.S. graduate?"]
ICS / International Correspondence Schools -
15.
["Race the fastest Hot Wheels of them all... Sizzlers"]
Hot Wheels
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