Archie
#315
(April 1982)
- Volume
- ?
- Price
- 0.60 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; Archie Comics Group
- Barcode
- 0271000696504
- Editing
- Richard H. Goldwater (editor)
in 
A Cracker Jack Story
Cracker Jack / comics-form advertising / 1 page
Indexer Notes
Ad for Cracker Jack featuring a boy named Scottie playing baseball.
Follow the Leader
Archie / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Frank Doyle (credited)
- Pencils
- Dan DeCarlo Jr. (credited)
- Inks
- Jim DeCarlo (credited as J. DeCarlo)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman (credited)
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida (credited)
- Feature Logo
Archie- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle
- Synopsis
- Betty and Veronica hide a secret from Archie and he tries to find out what it is.
- Reprints
Reward $3,000.00 for This Penny!
Best Values Coins and Currency / advertisement / 1 page
Indexer Notes
Ad for coin catalogue.
An Egg Shake!
Li'l Jinx / comic story / 1 page
- Script
- Joe Edwards (signed)
- Pencils
- Joe Edwards (signed)
- Inks
- Joe Edwards (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Feature Logo
Li'l Jinx- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Li'l Jinx; Hap Holliday
- Synopsis
- Jinx wants to sleep in.
- Reprints
TV Forecasts!
Archie / activity / 1 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews
- Reprints
-
in The Jughead Jones Comics Digest (Archie, 1977 series) #24 (March 1983)
-
Indexer Notes
Cryptography activity.
For a World of Fun Grow Amazing Sea-Monkeys
Sea-Monkeys / advertisement / 1 page
Indexer Notes
Ad for Sea-Monkeys from Mirobar Sales Corp.
Ski Scoff
Archie / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Frank Doyle ?
- Pencils
- Dan DeCarlo ?
- Inks
- Jim DeCarlo ?
- Colors
- Barry Grossman ?
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida ?
Ship Quip
Archie / comic story / 0.5 page
- Feature Logo
- Archie
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
- Synopsis
- Archie thinks men should be the captain of the boat in marriage.
[no title indexed]
Archie's Gag Bag / comic story / 0.25 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Dad! Is my stereo to loud?
- Feature Logo
Archie's Gag Bag- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews
- Synopsis
- Archie is playing his music very loudly.
Indexer Notes
From Archie daily ? (King Features Syndicate) 19XX-XX-XX?
Statement of Ownership
statement of ownership / 0.25 page
Indexer Notes
1. Title of publication: Archie, 1A Publication no: 029300.
2. Date of filing: Oct. 1, 1981.
3. Frequency of issue: Monthly.
3A. No. of issues published annually: Twelve.
3B Annual subscription price: $8.50
4. Location of known offices publication: 1116 First Ave., New York, N.Y. 10021.
5. Location of headquarters or general business offices of the publisher, 1116 First Ave., New York, N.Y. 10021.
6. Names and addresses of publisher, editor and managing editor:
Publisher: Archie Comics Publications, Inc., 1116 First Ave., New York, N.Y. 10021.
Editor: John L Goldwater, 1116 First Ave., New York, N.Y. 10021.
Managing editor: Richard H Goldwater, 1116 First Ave., New York, N.Y. 10021.
7. Owner: Archie Comic Publications, Inc. 1116 First Ave., New York, N.Y. 10021.
8. Known bondholders, mortgagees, and other security holders owning or holding 1 percent or more of total amount of bonds, mortgages or other securities: None.
9. Not Applicable.
10. Extent and nature of circulation:
A. Total no. of copies printed. Average no. of copies printed each issue during preceding 12 months, 244,478. Actual no. copies of single issue published nearest to filing date, 246,515.
B. Paid circulation:
1 Sales through dealers and carriers, street vendors and counter sales: Average no. copies during preceding 12 months, 87,048. Actual no. copies of single issue published nearest to filing date, 93,178.
2. Mail subscriptions:
Average no. copies each issue during preceding 12 months, 254. Actual no. of copies of single issue published nearest to filing date, 254.
C. Total paid circulation:
Average no. copies each issue during preceding 12 months, 87,302. Actual no copies of single issue published nearest to filing date, 93,178.
D. Free distribution by mail, carrier or other means; samples, complimentary, and other free copies:
Average no. copies each issue during preceding 12 months, none.
E. Total distribution (sum of C and D):
Average no. copies each issue during preceding 12 months, 87,302. Actual no copies of single issue published nearest to filing date, 93,432.
F. Copies not distributed:
1. Office use, left-over, unaccounted, spoiled after printing: Average no. copies each issue during preceding 12 months, 300. Actual number of copies of single issue published nearest to filing date, 300.
2. Returns from news agents: Average no. copies each issue during preceding 12 months, 156, 876. Actual number of copies of single issue published nearest to filing date, 152,783.
G. Total (Sum of E & F - should equal net press run shown in A): Average no. copies each issue during preceding 12 months, 244,478. Actual no. copies of single issue published nearest to filing date, 246,515.
I certify that the statements made by me above are correct and complete. Louis H. Silberkleit, Business Manager.
It's a Mountain of Laughs When You Order Jughead with Archie Comics Digest #50
Archie / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page
Indexer Notes
Order form for comic digest.
3 for $1.00!
Archie / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page
Indexer Notes
Order form for Archie comics.
Learn While You Yearn
Archie / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Frank Doyle ?
- Pencils
- Dan DeCarlo Jr. ?
- Inks
- Jim DeCarlo ?
- Colors
- Barry Grossman ?
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida ?
- Feature Logo
- Archie
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Waldo Weatherbee
- Synopsis
- Mr. Weatherbee wants Archie to spends less time with Veronica when he's in school.
- Reprints
- in Archie Comics Digest (Archie, 1973 series) #83 (April 1987)
- in Archie's Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1984 series) #57 (February 1992)
-
Dominate Others with Fantastic Brute Strength!
Joe Nazarrio Bodybuilding Method / advertisement / 1 page
Indexer Notes
Ad for Joe Nazarrio body building program.
[no title indexed]
Archie Club News / letters page / 1 page
- Feature Logo
Archie Club News
Indexer Notes
Information on joining the Archie Club and two letters.
Fit Bit
Archie / comic story / 0.5 page
- Feature Logo
- Archie
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
- Synopsis
- Veronica tells Archie what a jealous person she is.
Planned Activity
Archie / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Frank Doyle ?
- Pencils
- Dan DeCarlo Jr. ?
- Inks
- Jim DeCarlo ?
- Colors
- Barry Grossman ?
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida ?
- Feature Logo
- Archie
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
- Synopsis
- Archie has to shovel snow to make extra money. Jughead tells Archie that he only does work in the Spring and Fall when it's not too hot and not too cold.
- Reprints
- in Archie Comics Digest (Archie, 1973 series) #83 (April 1987)
- in Archie's Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1984 series) #139 (February 2003)
- in Jughead's Double Digest (Archie, 1989 series) #136 (February 2008), #189 (March 2013)
- in Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #295 (February 2019)
-
Strong Arms Make All the Difference!
Mike Marvel Scientific Isometric Dynaflex System / advertisement / 0.5 page
Indexer Notes
Ad for Mike Marvel's Scientific Isometrics.
Archie's Double Digest Quarterly
Archie / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page
Indexer Notes
Order form for Archie's Double Digest Quarterly.
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0.
["I thought you said Archie was a capable student!"]
Archie -
1.
A Cracker Jack Story
Cracker Jack -
2.
Follow the Leader
Archie -
3.
Reward $3,000.00 for This Penny!
Best Values Coins and Currency -
4.
An Egg Shake!
Li'l Jinx -
5.
TV Forecasts!
Archie -
6.
For a World of Fun Grow Amazing Sea-Monkeys
Sea-Monkeys -
7.
Ski Scoff
Archie -
8.
Ship Quip
Archie -
9.
["Dad! Is my stereo to loud?"]
Archie's Gag Bag -
10.
Statement of Ownership
-
11.
It's a Mountain of Laughs When You Order Jughead with Archie Comics Digest #50
Archie -
12.
3 for $1.00!
Archie -
13.
Learn While You Yearn
Archie -
14.
Dominate Others with Fantastic Brute Strength!
Joe Nazarrio Bodybuilding Method -
15.
[no title indexed]
Archie Club News -
16.
Split Bit
Archie -
17.
Fit Bit
Archie -
18.
100 Little Dolls All for $5.00
100 Little Dolls -
19.
Planned Activity
Archie -
20.
Strong Arms Make All the Difference!
Mike Marvel Scientific Isometric Dynaflex System -
21.
Archie's Double Digest Quarterly
Archie -
22.
Olympic Sales Club Inc.
Olympic Sales / Olympia Sales Cards -
23.
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