Pep
#272
(December 1972)
Archie,
1960 Series
- Price
- 0.20 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Archie Comic Publications Inc.
- Brand
-
Archie Series
- Editing
- John L. Goldwater (editor); Richard H. Goldwater (managing editor)
[no title indexed]
Archie / cover / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Ronnie, my dearest! How can I ever leave you?
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Dilton Doiley; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason; Mr. Lodge
- Reprints
in Indexer Notes
Later redrawn for the cover of Archie Comics Digest #48
The Errand
Archie / comic story / 6 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Archie, dear, would you run to the store, please? I need a dozen eggs.
- Feature Logo
Archie- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews; Hot Dog; Mr. Grimshaw
- Synopsis
- Archie is a hero in the eyes of everybody except his father.
- Reprints
-
in Archie's Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1984 series) #87 (September 1996)
-
Indexer Notes
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; Jughead Jones
Indexer Notes
Includes letters from Gail Klowoski (Cliffside Park, N.J.) 1st prize - $5.00, Susan Finger (Wilmington, Delaware) 2nd prize - $3.00, Nabeel R. Captan (Monrovia, Liberia, West Africa) 3rd prize - $2.00, and Jeff Barneson (Lafayette, Ca.) 4th prize - $1.00.
Includes membership application form for the Archie Club.
Point of View
Archie / comic story / 5 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Why am I so depressed, Archie? There's no reason for it at all! Still I'm bluer than the nose of an Eskimo!
- Feature Logo
- Archie
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge
- Synopsis
- Archie tries to convince Veronica that it's possible to talk yourself into being happy.
- Reprints
The Competitors
Reggie / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Dick Malmgren
- Pencils
- Dick Malmgren
- Inks
- Jon D'Agostino
- Colors
- Barry Grossman
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- I'm going to take Ronnie to the beach today!
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Pop Tate
- Synopsis
- Reggie gets into an argument with Jughead over which of them is more competitive.
- Reprints
- in The Jughead Jones Comics Digest (Archie, 1977 series) #60 (December 1989)
-
[no title indexed]
Chilling Adventures in Sorcery as Told by Sabrina / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page
The Insult That Made a Man Out of 'Mac'
Charles Atlas Dynamic Tension System / comics-form advertising / 1 page
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
["Ronnie, my dearest! How can I ever leave you?"]
Archie -
1.
["The new Free Spirit. It looks like it's moving even when it's standing still."]
Sears Free Spirit Bicycle -
2.
The Errand
Archie -
3.
["Boy! Sounds like they're really smashing 'em up!"]
Kenner Toys -
4.
[no title indexed]
Archie Club News -
5.
["Never finished high school?"]
Wayne School Courses -
6.
Point of View
Archie -
7.
The Terrific Ten
NBC Saturday Cartoons -
8.
The Competitors
Reggie -
9.
["Introducing for the first time on long playing records..."]
Superstar Records -
10.
["110 foreign stamps .. only 10ยข"]
Garcelon Stamps -
11.
["How would you like to receive a free Christmas Gift from Archie?"]
Archie Giant Series Magazine -
12.
["Reward $11,750.00 for this coin!"]
Best Values Coins and Currency -
13.
Decision Division
Li'l Jinx -
14.
["'35!' '23!' '16!' That's how many new friends some of our members have made since they joined our pen pal club!"]
Archie Comics -
15.
["Spine tingling hair raising teeth chattering goose bumps"]
Chilling Adventures in Sorcery as Told by Sabrina -
16.
["Amazing $1 art offer"]
Cadence-Castle Art Prints -
17.
The Insult That Made a Man Out of 'Mac'
Charles Atlas Dynamic Tension System -
18.
["Here they come!"]
Mattel Toys
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- Igor Dybzinski
- Donald Dale Milne
- Keith Alan Morgan
- Mike Nielsen
- Joey Sayer
- Ramon Schenk
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