(May 1974)
Archie,
1974 Series
- Price
- 0.60 USD
- Pages
- 164
- Indicia Frequency
- Bi-monthly
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Archie Comic Publications Inc.
- Editing
- ?
[no title indexed]
cover / 1 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle
- Keywords
- totem pole
A Private Affair
Jughead / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Sally
- Synopsis
- Archie is tired of how people are talking about him being a fool in love so he and Veronica try to keep their romance private.
- Reprints
-
from Archie's Pal Jughead (Archie, 1949 series) #67 (December 1960)
-
Indexer Notes
Pencils credit from the index to the original printing.
The Claw
Archie / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Lodge
- Synopsis
- Archie gets a claw that will give him three wishes.
- Reprints
- from Archie (Archie, 1959 series) #128 (June 1962)
-
Indexer Notes
Credits from the index to the original printing.
What's Buzzin'?
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews
- Synopsis
- Veronica shoos away other girls from Archie like he's her property and Betty decides to take her down a peg.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1950 series) #88 (April 1963)
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Indexer Notes
Credits from the index to the original printing.
The Old Bawl Game
Reggie / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
- Synopsis
- Archie says he can't stand crying women so Reggie and Betty blend up some onions and put it in Veronica's humidifier to try and break them up.
- Reprints
- from Archie Comics (Archie, 1942 series) #92 (May-June 1958)
-
Indexer Notes
Credits from the index to the original printing.
Physically Speaking
Jughead / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Miss Grundy; Jughead Jones
- Synopsis
- Jughead goes to the school infirmary for his annual check-up.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Pal Jughead (Archie, 1949 series) #67 (December 1960)
-
Indexer Notes
Credits from the index to the original printing.
Low-Cut!
Betty / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Caroline; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper
- Synopsis
- Archie introduces Betty to Caroline.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Joke Book Magazine (Archie, 1953 series) #30 (September 1957)
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Finders Creepers
Jughead / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
- Synopsis
- A man is trying to find a dollar bill he dropped.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Joke Book Magazine (Archie, 1953 series) #30 (September 1957)
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Flower Power
Jughead / comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Weatherbee
- Synopsis
- Mr. Weatherbee is sick and the gang buys a bouquet of flowers for Jughead to deliver to him.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Pal Jughead (Archie, 1949 series) #58 (March 1960)
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Indexer Notes
Credits from the index to the original printing.
Fortune's Fool
Archie / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Mary Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Midge Klump; Moose Mason; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Pop Tate; Lady Luck
- Synopsis
- Archie is convinced he'll have bad luck and misses all the good things going on around him.
- Reprints
- from Archie (Archie, 1959 series) #106 (December 1959)
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The Fugitive
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews
- Synopsis
- Archie is hiding from Veronica to avoid going to a concert with an amateur string quartet, so Veronica hires Betty to track him down.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1950 series) #88 (April 1963)
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Indexer Notes
Credits from the index to the original printing.
Get Well!
Reggie / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Mr. Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
- Synopsis
- Veronica is sick and Archie and Reggie compete to find the best get well card to send her.
- Reprints
- from Reggie and Me (Archie, 1966 series) #21 (December 1966)
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Indexer Notes
Credits from the reprint in Archie Double Digest (2011 series) #313, no credits listed in this digest.
Brontosaurus
text article / 1 page
- Genre
- non-fiction
- Synopsis
- About the brontosaurus.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Pal Jughead (Archie, 1949 series) #65 (October 1960)
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Indexer Notes
Even at the time of writing some of the facts in this article were wrong.
Take a Chance
Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
- Synopsis
- Archie hasn't been doing his part to sell chance books for the student council fund so Reggie and Betty get Veronica to get him selling.
- Reprints
- from Archie (Archie, 1959 series) #107 (February 1960)
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Nature Boy
Jughead / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
- Synopsis
- Jughead is admiring nature.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Pal Jughead (Archie, 1949 series) #65 (October 1960)
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Indexer Notes
Credits from the index to the original printing.
Archie's Notebook Doodles
Archie / activity / 0.67 page
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Miss Grundy
- Synopsis
- Guess what the pictures are of.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Joke Book Magazine (Archie, 1953 series) #24 (September 1956)
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Archie's Road Map Puzzle Puns
Archie / activity / 0.33 page
- Synopsis
- Guess the directions based on the visual puns.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Joke Book Magazine (Archie, 1953 series) #24 (September 1956)
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Small Change!
Li'l Jinx / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- children
- Characters
- Li'l Jinx; Hap Holiday
- Synopsis
- Li'l Jinx wants her allowance in pennies.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Pal Jughead (Archie, 1949 series) #65 (October 1960)
-
Indexer Notes
Credits from the index to the original printing.
The Unkindest Cut
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones
- Synopsis
- Veronica trims the hem of Betty's dress, but it comes out crooked.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1950 series) #141 (September 1967)
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Indexer Notes
Credits from the index to the original printing.
Imagination
Reggie / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Cousin Albert; Melvin
- Synopsis
- Archie thinks it possible to project an image from your mind and Reggie decides to play a prank.
- Reprints
- from Archie (Archie, 1959 series) #112 (August 1960)
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Indexer Notes
Credits from the reprint in Archie's Funhouse Double Digest (Archie, 2014 series) #26.
Desk Jockey's
Archie / comic story / 3.67 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Mr. Weatherbee; Archie Andrews; Moose Mason; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Miss Grundy (cameo)
- Synopsis
- Archie accidentally spills ink on Mr. Weatherbee's pants just before the school board is to visit.
- Reprints
- from Archie (Archie, 1959 series) #106 (December 1959)
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Pun My Word
Moose / comic story / 0.33 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Miss Grundy; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Moose
- Synopsis
- Moose has to come up with a sentence that has the word "dilemma" in it.
- Reprints
- from Archie (Archie, 1959 series) #106 (December 1959)
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Brain Food
Jughead / comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Pop Tate; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Moose; Miss Grundy; Mr. Weatherbee
- Synopsis
- In this story Jughead decides to stop being a glutton and eat normally, but it makes him dumb.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Pal Jughead (Archie, 1949 series) #62 (July 1960)
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Indexer Notes
Credits from the index to the original printing.
Speed Spree
Reggie / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Reggie Mantle
- Synopsis
- A policeman stops Reggie after he runs into two people.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Joke Book Magazine (Archie, 1953 series) #22 (May 1956)
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Fun Page
Archie / activity / 0.5 page
- Characters
- Archie Andrews
- Synopsis
- Five activities.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Joke Book Magazine (Archie, 1953 series) #22 (May 1956)
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Catty Caddy
Betty / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
- Synopsis
- Betty is going to spend the day with Archie no matter what.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Pal Jughead (Archie, 1949 series) #36 (June 1956)
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Indexer Notes
Above the title is a crossed out, handwritten line reading, "Archie Book 29 P 14".
Sized-Up Right!
Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
- Synopsis
- Veronica gets measured so she can get the right size sweater.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Pal Jughead (Archie, 1949 series) #36 (June 1956)
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Foot Brawl
Archie / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
- Synopsis
- Archie had been injured playing football.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Joke Book Magazine (Archie, 1953 series) #29 (July 1957)
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Hardly Working
Jughead / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews
- Synopsis
- Jughead does his hardest work before breakfast.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Joke Book Magazine (Archie, 1953 series) #29 (July 1957)
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Prize Buy
Li'l Jinx / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- teen; children
- Characters
- Li'l Jinx; Hap Holiday
- Synopsis
- Li'l Jinx's dad won some cash in a contest.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1950 series) #88 (April 1963)
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Indexer Notes
Credits from the index to the original printing.
Well Placed Point
Archie / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Alice Fleeble; Veronica Lodge
- Synopsis
- Archie is bragging to Reggie and Jughead about girls and they get him to prove it.
- Reprints
- from Archie Comics (Archie, 1942 series) #98 (February 1959)
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Indexer Notes
Penciller credit from the reprint in Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #244.
Click Cluck
Jughead / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
- Synopsis
- Reggie wins a camera in a contest that he and Jughead were in.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Pal Jughead (Archie, 1949 series) #65 (October 1960)
-
- Keywords
- camera; photography
Indexer Notes
Credits from the index to the original printing.
Directions Please
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews
- Synopsis
- Betty and Veronica try to win Archie, Betty by being a good cook and Veronica by being sexy.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1950 series) #91 (July 1963)
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Mastodon
text article / 1 page
- Genre
- non-fiction
- Synopsis
- About the mastodon.
- Reprints
- from Reggie (Archie, 1963 series) #18 (November 1965)
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The Big Ape
Reggie / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Midge; Moose; Pop Tate; Betty Cooper
- Synopsis
- Midge forces Moose to be a gentleman.
- Reprints
- from Reggie and Me (Archie, 1966 series) #21 (December 1966)
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Finders Creepers
Jughead / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Jughead Jones; Mr. Weatherbee
- Synopsis
- Mr. Weatherbee heard that Jughead's nephew had run away.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Pal Jughead (Archie, 1949 series) #65 (October 1960)
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Wheat's Cookin'?
Jughead / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
- Synopsis
- Jughead gets a letter from his uncle Cornhead.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Pal Jughead (Archie, 1949 series) #65 (October 1960)
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T.N.T. Hee
Jughead / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Mr. Weatherbee; Jughead Jones; Professor Flutesnoot; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
- Synopsis
- Mr. Weatherbee hears that Jughead is making T.N.T. in the chemistry lab and doesn't know that stands for Terrific Nail Tint.
- Reprints
- from Archie (Archie, 1959 series) #106 (December 1959)
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Daddy's Little Girl
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Alan Brady; Mr. Lodge
- Synopsis
- Veronica has to entertain the son of a client and she decides to dress up like she's ten years old.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1950 series) #139 (July 1967)
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Indexer Notes
Credits from index to the original printing.
Out of Bounds
Archie / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Midge; Moose; Veronica Lodge
- Synopsis
- Archie asks Midge if she's proud of Moose being made captain of the baseball team.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Joke Book Magazine (Archie, 1953 series) #30 (September 1957)
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Behind the Hate Ball
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
- Synopsis
- Betty and Veronica are annoyed at the popularity of the new girl.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Joke Book Magazine (Archie, 1953 series) #30 (September 1957)
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Jack of All Trades!
Archie / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones
- Synopsis
- Reggie jacks up the back of Archie's car so Archie won't think the car is running right so Reggie can get it for a date with Veronica.
- Reprints
- from Archie (Archie, 1959 series) #121 (August 1961)
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Hard to Get
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Midge
- Synopsis
- Betty and Midge are talking about the new, handsome basketball player.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1950 series) #88 (April 1963)
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Indexer Notes
Credits from the index to the original printing.
Poise Will Be Poise
Reggie / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Miss Grundy; Jughead Jones
- Synopsis
- Veronica says she dates Archie because he has poise, so Reggie and Betty make him look clumsy and accident-prone.
- Reprints
- from Archie Comics (Archie, 1942 series) #93 (July 1958)
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Indexer Notes
Credits from the index to the original printing.
The Nerve of Him
Jughead / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
- Synopsis
- Reggie is nervous and jerky and when Veronica starts giving him sympathy Archie starts acting nervous and jerky too.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Pal Jughead (Archie, 1949 series) #67 (December 1960)
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- Keywords
- nerves
Indexer Notes
Credits from the index to the original printing.
Forget Me Not!
Li'l Jinx / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- children
- Characters
- Li'l Jinx
- Synopsis
- Li'l Jinx's mom let her go shopping by herself.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1950 series) #91 (July 1963)
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Prisoner's Song
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Mr. Lodge; Pop Tate; Archie Andrews
- Synopsis
- Veronica is being punished and can't go meet Archie, so she gets Betty to take her place.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1950 series) #88 (April 1963)
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Indexer Notes
Credits from the index to the original printing.
Bowl Game
Archie / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Professor Flutesnoot
- Synopsis
- Archie brings his bowling ball to school and trouble ensues.
- Reprints
- from Archie (Archie, 1959 series) #119 (June 1961)
-
- Keywords
- ball and chain; bowling ball; cafeteria; dishes
Indexer Notes
Credits from the index to the original printing.
[160 pages of stories and fun in Archie's full color comics digest]
promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Dilton Doily; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Big Ethel; Reggie Mantle; Midge; Moose; Li'l Jinx
- Synopsis
- Archie Comics Digest #6
[no title indexed]
promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Hey, Archie fan! Here's another super comics digest and it's loaded with 160 pages of stories and fun in full color!
- Characters
- Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle
- Synopsis
- Jughead With Archie Digest #3
Indexer Notes
The miniature cover shows the "Jughead With Archie Plus Betty and Veronica and Reggie, Too" logo although the actual cover dropped everything after Archie and filled the space with additional artwork.
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Table of Contents
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0.
[no title indexed]
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1.
[no title indexed]
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2.
A Private Affair
Jughead -
3.
The Claw
Archie -
4.
What's Buzzin'?
Betty and Veronica -
5.
The Old Bawl Game
Reggie -
6.
Physically Speaking
Jughead -
7.
Low-Cut!
Betty -
8.
Finders Creepers
Jughead -
9.
Flower Power
Jughead -
10.
Fortune's Fool
Archie -
11.
The Fugitive
Betty and Veronica -
12.
Get Well!
Reggie -
13.
Brontosaurus
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14.
Take a Chance
Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica -
15.
Nature Boy
Jughead -
16.
Archie's Notebook Doodles
Archie -
17.
Archie's Road Map Puzzle Puns
Archie -
18.
Small Change!
Li'l Jinx -
19.
The Unkindest Cut
Betty and Veronica -
20.
Imagination
Reggie -
21.
Desk Jockey's
Archie -
22.
Pun My Word
Moose -
23.
Brain Food
Jughead -
24.
Speed Spree
Reggie -
25.
Fun Page
Archie -
26.
Catty Caddy
Betty -
27.
Sized-Up Right!
Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica -
28.
Foot Brawl
Archie -
29.
Hardly Working
Jughead -
30.
Prize Buy
Li'l Jinx -
31.
Well Placed Point
Archie -
32.
Click Cluck
Jughead -
33.
Directions Please
Betty and Veronica -
34.
Mastodon
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35.
The Big Ape
Reggie -
36.
Finders Creepers
Jughead -
37.
Wheat's Cookin'?
Jughead -
38.
T.N.T. Hee
Jughead -
39.
Daddy's Little Girl
Betty and Veronica -
40.
Out of Bounds
Archie -
41.
Behind the Hate Ball
Betty and Veronica -
42.
Jack of All Trades!
Archie -
43.
Hard to Get
Betty and Veronica -
44.
Poise Will Be Poise
Reggie -
45.
The Nerve of Him
Jughead -
46.
Forget Me Not!
Li'l Jinx -
47.
Prisoner's Song
Betty and Veronica -
48.
Bowl Game
Archie -
49.
[160 pages of stories and fun in Archie's full color comics digest]
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50.
[no title indexed]
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51.
["Hey, Archie fan! Here's another super comics digest and it's loaded with 160 pages of stories and fun in full color!"]
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