(October 1995)

Archie, 1975 Series
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Price
1.75 USD
Pages
100
Indicia Frequency
twice a year
On-sale Date
1995
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Archie Comic Publications Inc.
Brand
The Archie Digest Library
Barcode
009128468587 67
Editing
Nancy Dakesian; Victor Gorelick

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Archie / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Dan DeCarlo
Inks
Henry Scarpelli
Colors
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Letters
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First Line of Dialogue or Text
Isn't this pool overcrowded?
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews
Keywords
pool; swimsuits

S'no Brainstorm (Table of Contents: 1)

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

Script
Harold Smith (credited as Hal Smith)
Pencils
Tim Kennedy (credited)
Inks
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colors
Kelly Fleming (credited); Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Tee-hee! That's cute!
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Veronica Lodge; Mr. Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Pop Tate
Synopsis
A new bank is taking customers from Mr. Lodge's bank and he needs a new slogan.
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Work Quirk (Table of Contents: 2)

Archie / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis
Archie and Jughead are painting the guest room.
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Hoop-De-Doo (Table of Contents: 3)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Doyle
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo
Inks
Rudy Lapick
Colors
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Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis
Archie gets himself in trouble with Betty when he finds an old hula hoop.
Reprints
Keywords
hula hoop

Indexer Notes

Credits from the reprint in Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #290.

Loan Shock (Table of Contents: 4)

Archie / comic story / 0.75 page (report information)

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First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hello-Is this Jug?
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Pop Tate
Synopsis
Archie does not believe he is talking to Jughead.
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

Archie / comic story / 0.25 page (report information)

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Do I owe you anything, Reg?
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis
Archie asks to borrow money from Reggie.
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Trash Bash (Table of Contents: 6)

Jughead / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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First Line of Dialogue or Text
Isn't it Jug's turn to get rid of the trash?
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis
The girls come up with a clever to get Jughead to clean up the trash.
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Weed Deed (Table of Contents: 7)

Jughead / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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First Line of Dialogue or Text
It's a miracle the way weeds grow so fast!
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones
Synopsis
Archie and Betty observe Jughead pulling weeds.
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Daydreaming (Table of Contents: 8)

Betty / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir
Pencils
Stan Goldberg
Inks
Rudy Lapick
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis
Betty daydreams that Betty, Veronica and Archie are all dogs.
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Taken For Granite (Table of Contents: 9)

That Wilkin Boy / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Dick Malmgren
Pencils
Stan Goldberg
Inks
Mario Acquaviva
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Bingo Wilkin; Samantha Smythe; Sampson Smythe; Sheila Smythe
Synopsis
When Bingo accidentally breaks Mr. Smythe's "America: Love It Or Leave It" statue, Sampson thinks it was broken on purpose and chases the "liberal-minded pinko" Bingo away from his house.
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Taking It to the Basket (Table of Contents: 10)

Archie / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir
Pencils
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Inks
Rudy Lapick
Colors
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Letters
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First Line of Dialogue or Text
I find dunking the ball is no problem!
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Coach Clayton; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis
Archie tells the readers about his basketball game.
Reprints
Keywords
basketball

The Marines Are Looking for a Few Good Men (Chapter 1) (Table of Contents: 11)

Reggie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Rich Margopoulos
Pencils
Stan Goldberg
Inks
Rudy Lapick
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason; Dilton Doiley; Midge Klump
Synopsis
Moose considers leaving school and enlisting in the Marines.
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Indexer Notes

This story continues in "When My Boyfriend's Back, You're Gonna Be In Trouble! (Chapter 2)."

When My Boyfriend's Back, You're Gonna Be In Trouble! (Chapter 2) (Table of Contents: 12)

Reggie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Rich Margopoulos
Pencils
Stan Goldberg
Inks
Rudy Lapick
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Reggie Mantle; Midge Klump; Moose Mason; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones
Synopsis
While Moose is away, Reggie pursues Midge.
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Indexer Notes

This story is a continuation of "The Marines Are Looking for a Few Good Men (Chapter 1)."

New Look (Table of Contents: 13)

Archie / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Pop Tate
Synopsis
Jughead can't find his glasses at the Chok'lit Shoppe.
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You Guest It (Table of Contents: 14)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Dick Malmgren
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo Jr.
Inks
Jim DeCarlo
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis
After accepting an invitation to sleep over at Betty's, Veronica agrees to help prepare dinner. She proves to be some help.
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Indexer Notes

When reprinted in Betty and Veronica Double Digest (Archie, 1987 series) #225, writing is credited to Frank Doyle.

Forward Pass (Table of Contents: 15)

Archie / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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First Line of Dialogue or Text
It's not Jughead's fault, Dad!
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis
Jughead helps himself to all of the mashed potatoes.
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Byte the Dust (Table of Contents: 16)

Reggie / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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Compared to Moose's mind, my brain is a master computer!
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason; Jughead Jones
Synopsis
Reggie compares his mind to Moose's.
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It's a Miracle (Table of Contents: 17)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

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

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis
Veronica is mad at Archie because she had to pay the bill at Pop's. He asks for a miracle and finds a piece of jewelry that he gives to Veronica.
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Super Stomach (Table of Contents: 18)

Archie / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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First Line of Dialogue or Text
Pops, make me a couple of super sundaes!
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Jughead Jones; Pop Tate
Synopsis
Jughead has Pop make him sundaes.
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Indexer Notes

Although Archie is credited as the feature, he does not appear in the story.

Crossed Up (Table of Contents: 19)

Jughead / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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First Line of Dialogue or Text
Having trouble, eh, Jug?
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis
Jughead is struggling with a crossword puzzle.
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Setting an Example (Table of Contents: 20)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Harold Smith
Pencils
Doug Crane
Inks
Mike Esposito
Colors
Barry Grossman ?
Letters
Bill Yoshida ?

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews
Synopsis
On their way to a movie date, Archie and Betty trade complaints about the inconsiderate behavior of other people.
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A Piece of Cake (Table of Contents: 21)

Veronica / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Joe Edwards
Pencils
Joe Edwards
Inks
Jon D'Agostino
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Dilton Doiley; Smithers
Synopsis
Veronica is jealous that Archie likes Betty's baking skills, so she gets Dilton to help her bake a cake. Unfortunately, she doesn't follow his instructions.
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Plant Chant (Table of Contents: 22)

Reggie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir
Pencils
Bob Bolling
Inks
Jon D'Agostino
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I didn't know you were a plant freak, Dilton!
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Dilton Doiley; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Mrs. Mantle
Synopsis
Reggie tries to trick Archie into thinking Dilton's plant experiments are talking, but the tables get turned.
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The Treatment (Table of Contents: 23)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Joe Edwards
Pencils
Joe Edwards
Inks
Rudy Lapick
Colors
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Letters
Bill Yoshida

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hey, wow! You lost a lot of weight over the summer, Mr. Weatherbee!
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis
Archie compliments Mr. Weatherbee and Miss Grundy on their looks and Mr. Weatherbee thinks he's just buttering them up.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Credits from the reprint in World of Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2010 series) #91.

Jelly Bread (Table of Contents: 24)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Rod Ollerenshaw
Pencils
Henry Scarpelli
Inks
Rudy Lapick
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews
Synopsis
Archie and Betty decide to go into the jelly-making business. Archie, of course, fouls things up.
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Keywords
cooking; county fair; jelly
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Isn't this pool overcrowded?"]
    Archie
  2. 1. S'no Brainstorm
    Archie and the Gang
  3. 2. Work Quirk
    Archie
  4. 3. Hoop-De-Doo
    Archie
  5. 4. Loan Shock
    Archie
  6. 5. ["Do I owe you anything, Reg?"]
    Archie
  7. 6. Trash Bash
    Jughead
  8. 7. Weed Deed
    Jughead
  9. 8. Daydreaming
    Betty
  10. 9. Taken For Granite
    That Wilkin Boy
  11. 10. Taking It to the Basket
    Archie
  12. 11. The Marines Are Looking for a Few Good Men (Chapter 1)
    Reggie
  13. 12. When My Boyfriend's Back, You're Gonna Be In Trouble! (Chapter 2)
    Reggie
  14. 13. New Look
    Archie
  15. 14. You Guest It
    Betty and Veronica
  16. 15. Forward Pass
    Archie
  17. 16. Byte the Dust
    Reggie
  18. 17. It's a Miracle
    Betty and Veronica
  19. 18. Super Stomach
    Archie
  20. 19. Crossed Up
    Jughead
  21. 20. Setting an Example
    Archie
  22. 21. A Piece of Cake
    Veronica
  23. 22. Plant Chant
    Reggie
  24. 23. The Treatment
    Archie
  25. 24. Jelly Bread
    Archie
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Peter Croome
  • Katy Hayhurst
  • Scott Marshall
  • Keith Alan Morgan
  • Mike Nielsen