(September 1973)

Archie, 1964 Series
< Previous Issue |
| Next Issue >
Price
0.25 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
9 times a year in Jan., Feb., April, June, July, August, Sept., Oct., and Dec.
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Archie Comic Publications Inc.
Brand
Archie Giant Series
Editing
John L. Goldwater (editor); Richard H. Goldwater (managing editor)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Archie and Me / cover / 1 page (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
You're the greatest, Archie!
Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Miss Grundy; Mr. Weatherbee

Indexer Notes

The artwork above the title comes from the story Prince of a Principle.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Olympic Sales Club / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Fractured Faculty (Table of Contents: 2)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Good heavens! How did it happen!
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Miss Grundy; Mr. Weatherbee; Professor Flutesnoot; Miss Haggly; Archie Andrews; Swenson
Synopsis
The faculty comes into Mr. Weatherbee's office heavily bandaged because of Archie.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Strat-O-Matic / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Turned Off (Table of Contents: 4)

Li'l Jinx / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Yaagh
Genre
humor; children
Characters
Greg; Li'l Jinx
Synopsis
Jinx and Greg both watched "The Monster of the Mountain" on TV, and turned it off at the same point.
Reprints

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

advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Prince of a Principal (Table of Contents: 7)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir
Pencils
Bob Bolling
Inks
Rudy Lapick
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

First Line of Dialogue or Text
This idea of mine will give the students a chance at self-government!
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy; Miss Haggly; Ethel Muggs; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason; Miss Beazley
Synopsis
Mr. Weatherbee decides to hold an election for the students to vote in a student as principal for the day.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Colonial Calamity (Table of Contents: 9)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir
Pencils
Bob Bolling
Inks
Rudy Lapick
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

First Line of Dialogue or Text
This town has been restored to look as it did in colonial times! Even the people here wear colonial costumes!
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Miss Grundy; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Weatherbee; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis
The school visits colonial Williamstown for its annual outing.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 11) (Expand) /

Colombia House / advertisement / 2 pages (report information)

The Rat Takes the Cheese (Table of Contents: 12)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Dick Malmgren
Pencils
Bob Bolling
Inks
Rudy Lapick
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Oh, no! I've put on another ten pounds!
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Mr. Weatherbee; N. O. Hopewell; Miss Beazley; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Miss Grundy; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis
Mr. Weatherbee needs to lose weight so he orders Miss Beazley to not give him any sweets.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 13) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

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

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Music Lesson (Table of Contents: 15)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Mr. Weatherbee! I've got to talk to you!
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Professor Flutesnoot; Mr. Weatherbee; Archie Andrews
Synopsis
Archie is taking up the trumpet for which he has no talent.
Reprints

[Sea-Monkeys] (Table of Contents: 16) (Expand) /

advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

[American Circle Corp.] (Table of Contents: 17) (Expand) /

advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 18)

Archie Club News / letters page / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
various
Inks
various
Colors
?
Letters
?; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
$100.00 in cash prizes will be divided among the first 20 winners drawn in my new Archie montage contest!
Characters
Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Sabrina Spellman; Mr. Lodge; Smithers; Mr. Weatherbee

Indexer Notes

A special contest, and letters from Jennifer Jordan, and Holli Passmore.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 19) (Expand) /

advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 20) (Expand) /

advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Kiss Twist (Table of Contents: 21)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Al Hartley
Pencils
Al Hartley
Inks
Al Hartley
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Al Hartley

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Archie!!! What's going on here!
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Mr. Weatherbee; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Moose Mason; Midge Klump; Miss Grundy; Betty Cooper
Synopsis
Seeing Archie's face covered with lipstick, Mr. Weatherbee tells Archie that school is for education not kissing.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 22) (Expand) /

International Correspondence Schools / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[Sales Leadership Club] (Table of Contents: 23) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 24) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["You're the greatest, Archie!"]
    Archie and Me
  2. 1. ["Famous name prizes or cash"]
    Olympic Sales Club
  3. 2. Fractured Faculty
    Archie
  4. 3. ["Baseball fans are crazy about this true-to-life baseball game"]
    Strat-O-Matic
  5. 4. Turned Off
    Li'l Jinx
  6. 5. ["40 Red China stamps"]
  7. 6. ["Now in only 6 minutes a day!"]
  8. 7. Prince of a Principal
    Archie
  9. 8. ["Skinny? Try this free for 21 days!"]
  10. 9. Colonial Calamity
    Archie
  11. 10. ["Get in the groove for a giant fun-in!"]
  12. 11. ["Any 15 records for only $1.97 or any 11 tapes for only $1.97"]
    Colombia House
  13. 12. The Rat Takes the Cheese
    Archie
  14. 13. ["Take my words for it, kids... the best things in life are free!"]
  15. 14. ["1000 Day-Glo decals"]
  16. 15. The Music Lesson
    Archie
  17. 16. [Sea-Monkeys]
  18. 17. [American Circle Corp.]
  19. 18. ["$100.00 in cash prizes will be divided among the first 20 winners drawn in my new Archie montage contest!"]
    Archie Club News
  20. 19. ["Reward $11,750.00 for this coin!"]
  21. 20. ["100 little dolls all for $1.50"]
  22. 21. Kiss Twist
    Archie
  23. 22. ["14 ways to help you earn more money"]
    International Correspondence Schools
  24. 23. [Sales Leadership Club]
  25. 24. ["Do you need extra money?"]
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Igor Dybzinski
  • Katy Hayhurst
  • Keith Alan Morgan