(December 1960)

Archie, 1953 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
8 times a year
On-sale Date
1960-10-24
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Archie Comic Publications Inc.
Brand
Archie Series
Editing
John Goldwater

Issue Notes

On-sale date from 1961 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.

[Hobby Show] (Table of Contents)

Archie / cover / 1 page (report information)

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Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones

Indexer Notes

Redrawn from Archie's Pal Jughead #10 and later redrawn for Jughead With Archie #14

True Confusions (Table of Contents: 1)

Archie / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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Genre
humor; teen

Fair Exchange (Table of Contents: 2)

Archie / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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Genre
humor; teen

You Said a Mouthful (Table of Contents: 3)

Reggie / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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Genre
humor; teen

Wheel of Fortune (Table of Contents: 4)

Reggie / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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Genre
humor; teen

Ears How (Table of Contents: 5)

Mr. Weatherbee / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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Genre
humor; teen

Yak It Up! (Table of Contents: 6)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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Genre
humor; teen

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7)

Jughead Daffy-Nitions / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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First Line of Dialogue or Text
Alimony...
Genre
humor

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8)

Archie's Folks / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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First Line of Dialogue or Text
I'll bet if I had a bigger allowance to handle my math grades would improve!
Genre
humor; teen

It Always Happens (Table of Contents: 9)

Archie / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Genre
humor; teen

What's My Line? (Table of Contents: 10)

Archie / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

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Ernie Colón ?
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Ernie Colón ?
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First Line of Dialogue or Text
Students, this electronic computer will tell you, in picture form, the job you're best qualified for!
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Prfoessor Flutesnoot; Dilton Doily; Moose Mason; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Midge Klump
Synopsis
Professor Flutesnoot has a machine that will show the students what they'll become.
Reprints

Recipe For a Date (Table of Contents: 11)

Betty / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

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Genre
humor; teen

Carried Away (Table of Contents: 12)

Coach Kleats / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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Genre
humor; sports

Time Out (Table of Contents: 13)

Big Moose / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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Genre
humor; teen

Did You Ever See... (Table of Contents: 14)

Archie Says / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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First Line of Dialogue or Text
A pencil point?

How To Be Popular (Table of Contents: 15)

Reggie / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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Genre
humor; teen

Pin Your Hopes (Table of Contents: 16)

Coach Kleats / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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Genre
humor; sports

Signs of the Times (Table of Contents: 17)

Betty / illustration / 1 page (report information)

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Genre
humor
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Indexer Notes

Betty does not appear in this feature.

Sharp Wit (Table of Contents: 18)

Reggie / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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Genre
humor; teen

Proverbly (Table of Contents: 19)

Leroy / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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Genre
humor; teen

Love Seats (Table of Contents: 20)

Archie and Veronica / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Genre
humor; teen

Blow Me Down (Table of Contents: 21)

Moose and Midge / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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Genre
humor; teen

Fuel-Hardy (Table of Contents: 22)

Archie / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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Genre
humor; teen

Leap Sheep, Leap (Table of Contents: 23)

Archie / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Genre
humor
Synopsis
Six characters and their dreams of sheep.
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A Tree Grows in Riverdale (Table of Contents: 24)

Archie / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Genre
humor; teen

Imagination (Table of Contents: 25)

text article / 1 page (report information)

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typeset

Genre
biography
Synopsis
Biography of H. G. Wells

A Puzzler (Table of Contents: 26)

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

Script
Joe Edwards
Pencils
Joe Edwards
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Joe Edwards
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Joe Edwards

Genre
humor; children

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 27)

Archie, Reggie, Betty, Veronica, Jughead / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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First Line of Dialogue or Text
Let's have more classical music for a change...
Genre
humor; teen

States of Mind (Table of Contents: 28)

Dilton Doily / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Genre
humor
Synopsis
Dilton introduces 9 puns based on the abbreviations of the State names.
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No Objection (Table of Contents: 29)

Archie / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Miss Grundy
Synopsis
Jughead pays Miss Grundy a compliment.
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Archie's Pop's Daffynitions (Table of Contents: 30)

Archie's Pop / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Fred Andrews
Synopsis
Archie's Pop has wacky definitions of three words related to his TV.
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Sweet Revenge (Table of Contents: 31)

Mr. Lodge / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Characters
Hiram Lodge; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
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Cupid Fouls Out (Table of Contents: 32)

Archie / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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Genre
humor; teen

Sore-Head (Table of Contents: 33)

Jughead / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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Genre
humor; teen

Up To Dates! (Table of Contents: 34)

Betty / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews
Synopsis
What Archie saves when dating Betty he can spend on Veronica.
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Auto Know Better (Table of Contents: 35)

Archie / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis
Reggie borrows Archie's car.
Reprints
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [Hobby Show]
    Archie
  2. 1. True Confusions
    Archie
  3. 2. Fair Exchange
    Archie
  4. 3. You Said a Mouthful
    Reggie
  5. 4. Wheel of Fortune
    Reggie
  6. 5. Ears How
    Mr. Weatherbee
  7. 6. Yak It Up!
    Betty and Veronica
  8. 7. ["Alimony..."]
    Jughead Daffy-Nitions
  9. 8. ["I'll bet if I had a bigger allowance to handle my math grades would improve!"]
    Archie's Folks
  10. 9. It Always Happens
    Archie
  11. 10. What's My Line?
    Archie
  12. 11. Recipe For a Date
    Betty
  13. 12. Carried Away
    Coach Kleats
  14. 13. Time Out
    Big Moose
  15. 14. Did You Ever See...
    Archie Says
  16. 15. How To Be Popular
    Reggie
  17. 16. Pin Your Hopes
    Coach Kleats
  18. 17. Signs of the Times
    Betty
  19. 18. Sharp Wit
    Reggie
  20. 19. Proverbly
    Leroy
  21. 20. Love Seats
    Archie and Veronica
  22. 21. Blow Me Down
    Moose and Midge
  23. 22. Fuel-Hardy
    Archie
  24. 23. Leap Sheep, Leap
    Archie
  25. 24. A Tree Grows in Riverdale
    Archie
  26. 25. Imagination
  27. 26. A Puzzler
    Li'l Jinx
  28. 27. ["Let's have more classical music for a change..."]
    Archie, Reggie, Betty, Veronica, Jughead
  29. 28. States of Mind
    Dilton Doily
  30. 29. No Objection
    Archie
  31. 30. Archie's Pop's Daffynitions
    Archie's Pop
  32. 31. Sweet Revenge
    Mr. Lodge
  33. 32. Cupid Fouls Out
    Archie
  34. 33. Sore-Head
    Jughead
  35. 34. Up To Dates!
    Betty
  36. 35. Auto Know Better
    Archie
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Steve Coates
  • Katy Hayhurst
  • Keith Alan Morgan
  • Lou Mougin (R.I.P.)
  • Mike Nielsen