(August 1973)
Archie,
1969 Series
- Price
- 0.25 USD
- Pages
- 52
- Indicia Frequency
- 7 times a year, Feb, April, June, Aug, Sept, Oct and Dec.
- On-sale Date
- 1973
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Archie Music Corp.
- Brand
-
Archie Giant Series
- Editing
- ?
A Site for Sore Eyes
Archie / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- humor; non-fiction; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Hiram Lodge; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Kovacs; Mr. Blankenship
- Synopsis
- The Archie gang visits Joliet, Illinois to plan the opening of an Archie's restaurant.
- Keywords
- Chicago; food; licensing; merchandising
Bright Side
Li'l Jinx / comic story / 2 pages
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Li'l Jinx; Greg
- Synopsis
- Li'l Jinx spends so long looking for her baseball glove that the game is rained out.
- Reprints
-
in Jughead with Archie Digest (Archie, 1974 series) #57 (July 1983)
-
- Keywords
- baseball; rain
It's the Latest and the Greatest
Archie / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Ethel Muggs; Midge Klump; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
- Synopsis
- Reggie is clothes shopping with Archie, but Archie can't afford to buy anything except a bowtie which attracts the girls.
- Keywords
- fashion
Prize Size
Archie / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Mr. Weatherbee; Archie Andrews
- Synopsis
- Archie presents an award to the girl's basketball team.
- Reprints
- from Laugh Comics (Archie, 1946 series) #225 (December 1969)
-
- Keywords
- basketball
Indexer Notes
Credits from the index of the original printing.
Divine Canine
Jughead / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Jughead Jones; Hot Dog; Archie Andrews
- Synopsis
- Hot Dog steals Jughead's ten dollar bill to attempt to buy a female dog.
- Reprints
-
in Sélection Archie (et amis) (Editions Héritage, 1975 series) #553, #553 - in Jughead with Archie Digest (Archie, 1974 series) #101 (November 1990)
- in Jughead's Double Digest (Archie, 1989 series) #40 (November 1996)
-
Brain Domain
Archie / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Reggie Mantle; Dilton Doiley; Archie Andrews
- Synopsis
- Reggie makes fun of Archie's vocabulary, but Dilton doesn't notice.
Motion Commotion
Archie / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones
- Synopsis
- Archie practices his bowling 'body English' while Reggie mocks him.
- Keywords
- bowling
Loan Moan
Jughead / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle
- Synopsis
- Jughead is in a hammock complaining that he owes everyone money and Reggie arrives to repossess his hammock.
Goof Proof
Reggie / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Jughead Jones; Ethel Muggs; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews
- Synopsis
- Reggie calls Ethel kiss-proof when she's looking for lipstick so she kicks him.
- Keywords
- makeup
Kill or Cure
Archie / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Moose Mason; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle
- Synopsis
- Archie has thrown his back out and can't straighten up. The gang's efforts don't work either until a pretty girl walks past and asks for directions.
- Reprints
- from Laugh Comics (Archie, 1946 series) #225 (December 1969)
-
Archie Club News
Archie / letters page / 2 pages
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Keywords
- Hospital Corps; poetry; pollution; POWs; prisoners of war; Vietnam War; whales
Indexer Notes
Letters by Deborah Naverrete, Cindy Scully, Curtis Smith, Linda Richardson
The Star
Archie / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle
- Synopsis
- Archie tries to show Betty and Veronica how to play basketball while Reggie laughs. Archie injures himself and then leaves with the two girls.
- Reprints
- in Archie Comics Digest (Archie, 1973 series) #60 (June 1983)
- in Betty and Veronica Annual Digest Magazine (Archie, 1989 series) #15 (July 1996)
- in World of Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2010 series) #80 (September 2018)
-
- Keywords
- basketball
Indexer Notes
Credits from the reprint in World of Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2010 series) #80.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
["Nobody will top my catch!"]
Archie -
1.
A Site for Sore Eyes
Archie -
2.
Bright Side
Li'l Jinx -
3.
It's the Latest and the Greatest
Archie -
4.
Prize Size
Archie -
5.
Divine Canine
Jughead -
6.
Pack Knack
Archie -
7.
Brain Domain
Archie -
8.
Motion Commotion
Archie -
9.
Loan Moan
Jughead -
10.
Talk Balk
Archie -
11.
Goof Proof
Reggie -
12.
Kill or Cure
Archie -
13.
Archie Club News
Archie -
14.
The Star
Archie
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- Katy Hayhurst
- Keith Alan Morgan
- Mike Nielsen
- Michael Rhode
- Ramon Schenk
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