Pep #301
(May 1975)

Archie, 1960 Series
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Price
0.25 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 [vertical]
Editing
John L. Goldwater (editor); Richard H. Goldwater (managing editor)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Reggie / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Dan DeCarlo
Inks
Rudy Lapick
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Roughest initiation our club ever dreamed up!
Genre
teen
Characters
Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle

Indexer Notes

Later redrawn and used as the cover for Laugh Comics Digest #75.

The Cold Facts (Table of Contents: 1)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Dick Malmgren
Pencils
Dick Malmgren
Inks
Jon D'Agostino
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis
Archie endures great personal pain and suffering in order to pick wild roses for Veronica.

A Drink Think (Table of Contents: 2)

Li'l Jinx / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Joe Edwards
Pencils
Joe Edwards
Inks
Joe Edwards
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Joe Edwards

Genre
humor; children
Characters
Li'l Jinx; Charley Hawse
Synopsis
Charley is reluctant to drink the hot cocoa Jinx made.

An Emotional Sign (Table of Contents: 3)

Jughead / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Dick Malmgren
Pencils
Dick Malmgren
Inks
Joe Edwards
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
teen
Characters
Jughead Jones; Pop Tate
Synopsis
Jughead comes up with a sprained ankle on the morning his new job starts.

Veronica Quiz (Table of Contents: 4)

Veronica / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
Joe Edwards
Pencils
Joe Edwards
Inks
Joe Edwards
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Joe Edwards

Genre
teen
Characters
Veronica Lodge
Synopsis
Match the astrological name with what that name is a symbol of.

Hokey Hero (Table of Contents: 5)

Josie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Doyle
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo
Inks
Jim DeCarlo
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Josie McCoy; Valerie Brown; Alan Mayberry
Synopsis
Alan keeps showing up in the nick of time to save Josie from injury and Valerie suspects it's a fake.

Cake Flake (Table of Contents: 6)

Ethel / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
George Gladir
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Feature Logo
Big Ethel
Genre
teen
Characters
Ethel Muggs
Synopsis
Ethel's handwriting is bigger than her writing surface.

Leadership (Table of Contents: 7)

Mr. Weatherbee / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Dick Malmgren
Pencils
Stan Goldberg
Inks
Jon D'Agostino
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy; Coach Kleats; Prof. Flutesnoot; Miss Beazly
Synopsis
Things go wrong all at once at the high school and everyone's first response is to run to Mr. Weatherbee to fix it.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Roughest initiation our club ever dreamed up!"]
    Reggie
  2. 1. The Cold Facts
    Archie
  3. 2. A Drink Think
    Li'l Jinx
  4. 3. An Emotional Sign
    Jughead
  5. 4. Veronica Quiz
    Veronica
  6. 5. Hokey Hero
    Josie
  7. 6. Cake Flake
    Ethel
  8. 7. Leadership
    Mr. Weatherbee
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Igor Dybzinski
  • Katy Hayhurst
  • Clint Maxwell
  • Keith Alan Morgan
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Ramon Schenk