Pep #280
(August 1973)

Archie, 1960 Series
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Price
0.20 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 [circular]
Editing
John L. Goldwater (editor); Richard H. Goldwater (managing editor)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Veronica / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Dan DeCarlo
Inks
Rudy Lapick ?
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Dig the radio wrapped around Ronnie's wrist!
Genre
teen
Characters
Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Ethel Muggs; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle

Queen's Taste (Table of Contents: 1)

Ethel / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Al Hartley
Pencils
Al Hartley
Inks
Jon D'Agostino
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Feature Logo
Big Ethel
Genre
teen
Characters
Ethel Muggs; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones
Synopsis
Betty tries to inspire Ethel to keep trying and not give up.

On the Fence (Table of Contents: 2)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

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

Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Pop Tate
Synopsis
Veronica gives Archie the brush-off by listing all of his faults.
Reprints

The Monster From Planet "X" (Table of Contents: 3)

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

Script
Joe Edwards
Pencils
Joe Edwards
Inks
Joe Edwards
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Joe Edwards

Genre
humor; children
Characters
Li'l Jinx; Greg; Hap Holiday; Gigi; Roz; Russ
Synopsis
Jinx tries to stay up to watch a highly anticipated monster movie on television.

Designed for Delight (Table of Contents: 4)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo
Inks
?
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Hiram Lodge; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Mr. Weatherbee; Veronica Lodge; Smithers the butler; Miss Grundy; Prof. Flutesnoot
Synopsis
In anticipation of the new Archie's Restaurant being built in Riverdale, Mr. Lodge is flooded with designs for the building from the general public.

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

Betty and Veronica's Pin Up / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
Joe Edwards ?
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo
Inks
Dan DeCarlo
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

First Line of Dialogue or Text
How do you like my new look?
Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
Synopsis
Betty adopts her own version of a '70s look by combining elements of past fashions.
Reprints
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Dig the radio wrapped around Ronnie's wrist!"]
    Veronica
  2. 1. Queen's Taste
    Ethel
  3. 2. On the Fence
    Archie
  4. 3. The Monster From Planet "X"
    Li'l Jinx
  5. 4. Designed for Delight
    Archie
  6. 5. ["How do you like my new look?"]
    Betty and Veronica's Pin Up
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Joey Beretta
  • Igor Dybzinski
  • Clint Maxwell
  • Keith Alan Morgan
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Jonathan Sari
  • Ramon Schenk