Jughead #168
(May 1969)

Archie, 1965 Series
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Price
0.12 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
Richard H. Goldwater (credited) (managing editor); John L. Goldwater (credited) (editor)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Jughead / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Dan DeCarlo
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I'm giving a "come as the opposite of what you are" party!
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Dilton Doiley; Jughead Jones; Hiram Lodge; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Wallace Brown Greeting Cards / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Drummer Boy (Table of Contents: 2)

Jughead / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
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Pencils
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Inks
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Colors
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Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hey, Jug! Let's go!
Feature Logo
Jughead
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Geraldine Grundy; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason; Pop Tate; Waldo Weatherbee
Synopsis
Jughead is sent to the principal's office for his incessant drumming. In the office he performs a duet with Mr. Weatherbee.

Indexer Notes

Includes indicia at bottom of first page.
This is a different story than the 6-page "The Drummer Boy" story that appeared a year later in Jughead (Archie, 1965 series) #181.

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

Colonial Studios Greeting Cards / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

Archie Club News / letters page / 1.7 pages (report information)

Script
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Pencils
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Inks
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Colors
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Letters
typeset

Feature Logo
Archie Club News
Characters
Archie Andrews

Indexer Notes

Includes letters from Marilyn Canan (Sioux Lookout, Ontario, Canada) - 1st prize $4.00, Janet Scott (Richmond, Va.) 2nd prize - $3.00, Jim Palmer (Hinsdale, Ill.) 3rd prize - $2.00, Randy Baker (Royal Oak, Mich.) 4th prize - $1.00, Norman Puget (Barrie, Ont. Canada) 5th prize - $1.00, and Thomas Newcomer (Baltimore, Md.) 6th prize - $1.00, plus instructions for joining the Archie Club.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

statement of ownership / 0.3 page (report information)

Script
Louis H. Silberkleit (credited)
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Average total copies preceding 12 months: 506,085.
Total copies issue nearest filing date: 645,210.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

100 Little Dolls / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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

Beauty Aids / Masculiner Hairpieces / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Mission Ridiculous (Table of Contents: 8)

Jughead / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
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Pencils
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Colors
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Letters
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First Line of Dialogue or Text
For us? This tape? Who sent it?
Feature Logo
Jughead
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason; Pop Tate
Synopsis
Reggie pulls practical jokes on Archie and Jughead.

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

Archie's Pals 'n' Gals / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Grate Fun (Table of Contents: 10)

Jughead / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
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Pencils
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Letters
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First Line of Dialogue or Text
Archie! My hand is caught in this grate!
Feature Logo
Jughead
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Pop Tate
Synopsis
Jughead gets his hand stuck in a grate on the sidewalk.
Reprints

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

Honor House Products / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Some Feat (Table of Contents: 12)

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

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Where were you yesterday, Li'l Jinx? I didn't see you around!
Genre
humor; children
Characters
Greg; Li'l Jinx
Synopsis
Li'l Jinx's cousin has grown a whole foot.

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Sea-Monkeys / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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

Beauty Aids / Masculiner Hairpieces / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

The Deadline (Table of Contents: 15)

Jughead / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
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Pencils
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Inks
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Colors
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Letters
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First Line of Dialogue or Text
Arch! Arch! I got it! What a great story for the school newspaper!
Feature Logo
Jughead
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Waldo Weatherbee
Synopsis
Jughead has an idea for a story for the school newspaper but has forgotten what it was.
Reprints

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

Jeri of Hollywood Photos / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 17) (Expand) /

Honor House Products / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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

Junior Sales Club of America Cards / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

American Seeds / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["I'm giving a "come as the opposite of what you are" party!"]
    Jughead
  2. 1. ["If you need extra money & you know just 10 people..."]
    Wallace Brown Greeting Cards
  3. 2. The Drummer Boy
    Jughead
  4. 3. ["Amazing $1 art offer!"]
    Colonial Studios Greeting Cards
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
    Archie Club News
  6. 5. [no title indexed]
  7. 6. ["100 little dolls all for $1.00"]
    100 Little Dolls
  8. 7. ["10 way hairpiece!"]
    Beauty Aids / Masculiner Hairpieces
  9. 8. Mission Ridiculous
    Jughead
  10. 9. ["Dig this crazy offer!"]
    Archie's Pals 'n' Gals
  11. 10. Grate Fun
    Jughead
  12. 11. ["Here's a whole treasure chest of fun"]
    Honor House Products
  13. 12. Some Feat
    Li'l Jinx
  14. 13. ["Grow amazing live sea-monkeys!"]
    Sea-Monkeys
  15. 14. ["Enjoy an exciting, romantic, impressive look anytime!"]
    Beauty Aids / Masculiner Hairpieces
  16. 15. The Deadline
    Jughead
  17. 16. ["'Hi! I'm Jeri Lawrence - Jeri of Hollywood!'"]
    Jeri of Hollywood Photos
  18. 17. ["E-L-E-C-T-R-I-C split level, fully-furnished doll house with complete doll family"]
    Honor House Products
  19. 18. ["Win $1000 college scholarship or other grand prize awards"]
    Junior Sales Club of America Cards
  20. 19. ["Make money, get prizes with fast selling American Seeds"]
    American Seeds
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Joey Beretta
  • Bob Kopman
  • Keith Alan Morgan
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Joey Sayer