Pep #370
(February 1981)

Archie, 1960 Series
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Price
0.50 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; Archie Comics Group
Barcode
0271000696402
Editing
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Archie / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Stan Goldberg (signed as Stan G.)
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
If Archie scores a touchdown I'm throwing a big party!
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Lodge; Archie Andrews
Reprints
Keywords
football

[Johnson Smith Company] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Teach Me Tonight (Table of Contents: 2)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Doyle (credited)
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo Jr. (credited)
Inks
Jim DeCarlo (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Humph! You realize, of course, that these marks in French are not going to make me jump for joy!!
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Fred Andrews; Archie Andrews; Mary Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper
Synopsis
Archie has trouble with foreign languages, so Veronica makes him tapes of herself to help him learn French.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Encore House / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Light Sprite (Table of Contents: 4)

Svenson / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
How about stringing up Christmas lights around the school?
Genre
humor
Characters
Mr. Weatherbee; Svenson
Synopsis
Mr. Weatherbee asks Svenson to put up some Christmas lights around the school.
Reprints
Keywords
snow

Prize Present (Table of Contents: 5)

Jughead's Parents / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
This present is trickily wrapped to surprise Jughead!
Genre
humor
Characters
Mrs. Jones; Mr. Jones
Synopsis
One of the presents has been trickily wrapped to surprise Jughead.
Reprints
Keywords
Christmas tree

Indexer Notes

This is the only appearance of the "Jughead's Parents" feature.

Holiday Fashions (Table of Contents: 6)

Betty and Veronica / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo (signed)
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge

Indexer Notes

Fashions submitted by Janelle Basso, Karma Brannen, Christy Ayers, Rachel Wilber, and Gina Tweedy.

The Insult That Made a Man Out of 'Mac' (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

Charles Atlas / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Weather or Not (Table of Contents: 8)

Archie and the Gang / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I guess this storm isn't going to let up! It's still coming down, wet, sloppy and slushy! It's a real bummer!
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones
Synopsis
The weather is wet and messy so Jughead offers to have a cookout in his garage.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

What Do You Get Someone Who Has Everything? (Table of Contents: 10)

Li'l Jinx / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Joe Edwards
Pencils
Joe Edwards
Inks
Joe Edwards
Colors
?
Letters
Joe Edwards

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I'm finished buying all the Christmas gifts on my list - except one!
Genre
humor; children
Characters
Charley Hawse; Mort; Greg; Li'l Jinx; Russ; Roz; Gigi
Synopsis
Li'l Jinx and her friends get Gigi a pair of ice skates for Christmas.
Reprints
Keywords
Christmas; snow

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 11) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 12)

Archie Club News / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I am very proud to tell you about a marathon run by Terry Fox, called "The Marathon of Hope".

Indexer Notes

Letters from Jill Harrington, and Walter Thompson.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 13) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 14) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 15) (Expand) /

advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 16) (Expand) /

advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Dig That Snow (Table of Contents: 17)

That Wilkin Boy / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Doyle (credited)
Pencils
Stan Goldberg (credited as Stan G.)
Inks
Henry Scarpelli
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Snow! If there's anything I hate in this world, it's shoveling snow!
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Bingo Wilkin; Tough Teddy; Samantha Smythe; Andy Fusco
Synopsis
Teddy gets a snow plow and uses it to ruin Bingo's attempts to shovel the walk.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 18) (Expand) /

Pez Candy / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 19) (Expand) /

Best Values Co. / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 20) (Expand) /

Joe Nazario / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

A Little Golden Magic (Table of Contents: 21) (Expand) /

Hostess Twinkies; Sabrina / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["If Archie scores a touchdown I'm throwing a big party!"]
    Archie
  2. 1. [Johnson Smith Company]
  3. 2. Teach Me Tonight
    Archie
  4. 3. ["Natural necklaces for men & women"]
    Encore House
  5. 4. Light Sprite
    Svenson
  6. 5. Prize Present
    Jughead's Parents
  7. 6. Holiday Fashions
    Betty and Veronica
  8. 7. The Insult That Made a Man Out of 'Mac'
    Charles Atlas
  9. 8. Weather or Not
    Archie and the Gang
  10. 9. ["This Christmas get it together with Archie and the crew!"]
  11. 10. What Do You Get Someone Who Has Everything?
    Li'l Jinx
  12. 11. ["Poster spectacular #68"]
  13. 12. ["I am very proud to tell you about a marathon run by Terry Fox, called "The Marathon of Hope"."]
    Archie Club News
  14. 13. ["It's a mountain of laughs when you order Jughead With Archie Comics Digest #43"]
  15. 14. ["Not 2 but 3 for $1.00"]
  16. 15. ["Strong arms make all the difference!"]
  17. 16. ["100 little dolls all for $5.00"]
  18. 17. Dig That Snow
    That Wilkin Boy
  19. 18. ["We're the toys that you fill with candy treats!"]
    Pez Candy
  20. 19. ["Reward $3,000.00 for this penny!"]
    Best Values Co.
  21. 20. ["Dominate others with fantastic brute strength!"]
    Joe Nazario
  22. 21. A Little Golden Magic
    Hostess Twinkies; Sabrina
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  • Clint Maxwell
  • Keith Alan Morgan
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