(January 1984)

Archie, 1974 Series
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Price
1.00 USD
Pages
132
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bi-monthly in Jan., March, May, July, Sept., and Nov.
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Close-Up Inc.
Brand
The Archie Digest Library
Barcode
0271000699750
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Betty and Veronica / cover / 1 page (report information)

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Dan DeCarlo (signed)
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Dan DeCarlo (signed)
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First Line of Dialogue or Text
Why must one of us leave the room every half hour?
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Sabrina; Josie; Melody; Valerie; Archie Andrews (inset); Reggie Mantle (inset); Dilton Doiley (inset); Jughead Jones (inset); Bingo Wilkin (inset)
Keywords
pajamas; record player; slumber party

Indexer Notes

Redrawn from the cover of Laugh Comics #263

A Star Is Born (Table of Contents: 1)

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

Script
Frank Doyle
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Dan DeCarlo
Inks
Rudy Lapick
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Bill Yoshida

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Dilton Doiley
Synopsis
Betty is cast as a "teen-age temptress" in a play. All her friends laugh at the idea that innocent, sweet Betty could play a femme fatale.
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Indexer Notes

Script identifiable as Frank Doyle by his distinctive comedy style.

Archie-Lost Gold Mine (Table of Contents: 2)

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Whizz Fizz (Table of Contents: 3)

Miss Grundy / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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Table Able (Table of Contents: 4)

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

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Run for Your Life (Table of Contents: 5)

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Lib Rib (Table of Contents: 6)

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

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

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

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Archie I think I'd like to work on a real cattle ranch and rope and ride!
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Don't Quote Me (Table of Contents: 8)

Josie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

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Pick Clique (Table of Contents: 9)

Veronica / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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Jet Set (Table of Contents: 10)

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

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Mail Wail (Table of Contents: 11)

Li'l Jinx / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

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Joe Edwards
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Joe Edwards
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Joe Edwards
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Joe Edwards

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humor; children
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Archie's Game of Sky Jump (Table of Contents: 12)

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Sign Language (Table of Contents: 13)

Mr. Weatherbee / comic story / 0.67 page (report information)

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

Jughead / comic story / 0.33 page (report information)

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Stop, Jughead!! You've had nearly the whole bowl of my party punch!
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CB or not to Be (Table of Contents: 15)

Mr. Weatherbee / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

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

Mr. Svenson Gag Bag / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Svenson, where have you been?
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humor; teen

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

Katy Keene / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

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Bill Woggon
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Bill Woggon
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Bill Woggon
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Bill Woggon ?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
As our story opens, Katy, Errol Swoon and Curly Cassidy have just arrived at a great bull ring in Mexico City,
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humor; teen; fashion

Hump-Backed Hero (Table of Contents: 18)

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Boy Joy (Table of Contents: 19)

Betty / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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The Thanksgiving (Table of Contents: 20)

Little Archie / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 21)

Reggie's Gag Bag / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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What's going on Reggie?
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Put Them All Together (Table of Contents: 22)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

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Ski Tee-Hee (Table of Contents: 23)

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

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Idle Idol's Idyll (Table of Contents: 24)

Reggie / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Copy Caper (Table of Contents: 25)

Big Ethel / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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On the Brighter Side! (Table of Contents: 26)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

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Mr. Svenson Gag Bag / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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This is Svenson's first time in a plane!
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humor; teen

A Movie Scene (Table of Contents: 28)

That Wilkin Boy / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 29)

Betty's Gag Bag / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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I really need an advance in my allowance but I don't know how to ask my dad for it!
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humor; teen

Guest Shot (Table of Contents: 30)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

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Fun Page / activity / 1 page (report information)

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Phony Graft (Table of Contents: 32)

Reggie / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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Beauty and the Feast (Table of Contents: 33)

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

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Fire Sale (Table of Contents: 34)

Sabrina / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

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Mr. Svenson Gag Bag / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Svenson, how would you like to make some extra money this weekend?
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humor; teen

Redheads Have More Fun (Table of Contents: 36)

Archie / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 37)

Big Moose Gag Bag / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Come on, Arch, run for class president!
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Shoes Ruse (Table of Contents: 38)

Big Moose / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Keywords
bare feet; barefoot

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 39)

Miss Grundy's Pin Up / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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The kids are really going wild over the western fashions!
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humor; teen
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 40)

Betty and Veronica Pin Up / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Boy! Ronnie sure can throw a beautiful hook!!
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humor; teen
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Mouldy Oldie (Table of Contents: 41)

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

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News Cruise (Table of Contents: 42)

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

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The Haves and Have-Nots (Table of Contents: 43)

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A Sniff in Time (Table of Contents: 44)

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

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The Iron Fist (Table of Contents: 45)

Archies / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 46)

Betty and Veronica Gag Bag / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Me—run for office?
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Why must one of us leave the room every half hour?"]
    Betty and Veronica
  2. 1. A Star Is Born
    Archie and the Gang
  3. 2. Archie-Lost Gold Mine
  4. 3. Whizz Fizz
    Miss Grundy
  5. 4. Table Able
    Coach Kleats
  6. 5. Run for Your Life
  7. 6. Lib Rib
    Betty and Veronica
  8. 7. ["Archie I think I'd like to work on a real cattle ranch and rope and ride!"]
    Archie's Gag Bag
  9. 8. Don't Quote Me
    Josie
  10. 9. Pick Clique
    Veronica
  11. 10. Jet Set
    Big Ethel
  12. 11. Mail Wail
    Li'l Jinx
  13. 12. Archie's Game of Sky Jump
  14. 13. Sign Language
    Mr. Weatherbee
  15. 14. ["Stop, Jughead!! You've had nearly the whole bowl of my party punch!"]
    Jughead
  16. 15. CB or not to Be
    Mr. Weatherbee
  17. 16. ["Svenson, where have you been?"]
    Mr. Svenson Gag Bag
  18. 17. ["As our story opens, Katy, Errol Swoon and Curly Cassidy have just arrived at a great bull ring in Mexico City,"]
    Katy Keene
  19. 18. Hump-Backed Hero
  20. 19. Boy Joy
    Betty
  21. 20. The Thanksgiving
    Little Archie
  22. 21. ["What's going on Reggie?"]
    Reggie's Gag Bag
  23. 22. Put Them All Together
    Archie
  24. 23. Ski Tee-Hee
    Betty and Veronica
  25. 24. Idle Idol's Idyll
    Reggie
  26. 25. Copy Caper
    Big Ethel
  27. 26. On the Brighter Side!
    Archie
  28. 27. ["This is Svenson's first time in a plane!"]
    Mr. Svenson Gag Bag
  29. 28. A Movie Scene
    That Wilkin Boy
  30. 29. ["I really need an advance in my allowance but I don't know how to ask my dad for it!"]
    Betty's Gag Bag
  31. 30. Guest Shot
    Archie
  32. 31. [no title indexed]
    Fun Page
  33. 32. Phony Graft
    Reggie
  34. 33. Beauty and the Feast
    Betty and Veronica
  35. 34. Fire Sale
    Sabrina
  36. 35. ["Svenson, how would you like to make some extra money this weekend?"]
    Mr. Svenson Gag Bag
  37. 36. Redheads Have More Fun
    Archie
  38. 37. ["Come on, Arch, run for class president!"]
    Big Moose Gag Bag
  39. 38. Shoes Ruse
    Big Moose
  40. 39. ["The kids are really going wild over the western fashions!"]
    Miss Grundy's Pin Up
  41. 40. ["Boy! Ronnie sure can throw a beautiful hook!!"]
    Betty and Veronica Pin Up
  42. 41. Mouldy Oldie
    Betty and Veronica
  43. 42. News Cruise
    Big Ethel
  44. 43. The Haves and Have-Nots
    Betty and Veronica
  45. 44. A Sniff in Time
    Betty and Veronica
  46. 45. The Iron Fist
    Archies
  47. 46. ["Me—run for office?"]
    Betty and Veronica Gag Bag
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Merlin Haas
  • Katy Hayhurst
  • James Ludwig
  • Keith Alan Morgan
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Jonathan Seaward