(May 1962)

Archie, 1946 Series
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Price
0.12 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1962-02-16
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Close-Up Inc.
Brand
Archie Series
Editing
John L. Goldwater (editor); Richard H. Goldwater (managing editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from 1962 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Archie / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Bob White
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
I got mine playing hockey!
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Moose Mason; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews
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Double Dealer's Choice (Table of Contents: 1)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Doyle
Pencils
Harry Lucey
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Weatherbee
Synopsis
Reggie maneuvers Archie into a detention so he can date Veronica, all while preaching "It's how you play the game that matters".

It Must Be Love (Table of Contents: 2)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Doyle
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo
Inks
Vincent DeCarlo
Colors
?
Letters
Vincent DeCarlo
Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Pop Tate
Synopsis
Jughead slips a love potion he bought into Betty's drink to test it. Quickly Betty is chasing Archie all over the neighborhood.

A Puzzle of Colors (Table of Contents: 3)

Katy's Fun Page / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
Marilyn Sandler
Pencils
Bill Woggon (signed)
Inks
Kathryn Bill
Colors
?
Letters
Kathryn Bill ?
Characters
Katy Keene; Sis

Indexer Notes

Puzzle was contributed by Katy Keene fan Marilyn Sandler.

A Trying Memory (Table of Contents: 4)

Li'l Jinx / comic story / 4.33 pages (report information)

Script
Joe Edwards
Pencils
Joe Edwards
Inks
Joe Edwards
Colors
?
Letters
Joe Edwards
Genre
humor; children
Characters
Li'l Jinx; Greg; Ga Ga; Hap Holiday
Synopsis
Jinx fills her head memorizing so much trivia that it hampers her short-term memory.

Mystery of the Multiple Worlds (Table of Contents: 5)

The Fly / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Bill Finger
Pencils
John Giunta
Inks
John Giunta
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
The Fly [Thomas Troy]; The Black Hood [Kip Burland]
Synopsis
The Fly and The Black Hood team up to neutralize an alien particle embedded in the brain of a young boy which gives him the power to alter reality when he sleeps.
Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["I got mine playing hockey!"]
    Archie
  2. 1. Double Dealer's Choice
    Archie
  3. 2. It Must Be Love
    Archie
  4. 3. A Puzzle of Colors
    Katy's Fun Page
  5. 4. A Trying Memory
    Li'l Jinx
  6. 5. Mystery of the Multiple Worlds
    The Fly
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Steve Coates
  • Igor Dybzinski
  • Katy Hayhurst
  • Bob Kopman
  • Clint Maxwell
  • Keith Alan Morgan
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Per Sandell
  • Jim Van Dore
  • Gregg Whitmore
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