(May 1976)
Archie,
1972 Series
- Price
- 0.30 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- 9 times a year in Jan., March, May, June, July, Aug., Sept., Oct. and Dec.
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Archie Enterprises Inc.
- Brand
-
Archie Series [vertical]
- Editing
- Richard H. Goldwater (editor)
The Spirit of '76
Archie / comic story / 11 pages
- Genre
- adventure; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Professor Grimely; Private Jebediah Cross (ghost)
- Synopsis
- When an archaeologist reveals that a minor battle in the Revolutionary War was fought on Mr. Lodge's property, excavation begins to recover lost artifacts. This stirs up the ghost of a patriot soldier, who is ashamed of the fact that they lost the skirmish against the British, and he tries to frighten the Lodges into stopping the whole project.
- Keywords
- American Revolution; bicentennial; ghosts
No Fair!
Li'l Jinx / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Jinx Holliday; Charley Hawse
- Synopsis
- Charley stumps Jinx.
[no title indexed]
Archie's Gag Bag / comic story / 0.2 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- At assembly we're going to show how 'Galileo'...
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Profesor Flutesnoot; Mr. Weatherbee
- Reprints
- from Archie newspaper strip (King Features Syndicate) 1960-12-19
[no title indexed]
statement of ownership / 0.3 page
- Letters
- typeset
Indexer Notes
Statement of October 1, 1975
Average number of copies sold during preceding 12 months (total paid circulation): 147,604
Actual number sold for issue nearest filing date (total paid circulation): 160,510
Owner: Archie Enterprises, Inc., John L. Goldwater, Louis H. Silberkleit, Michael I. Silberkleit, Richard H. Goldwater, Gloria F. Goldwater, all at 1116 First Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10021; Gloria F. Goldwater as Custodian for Jared & Jonathan Goldwater, 35 Sutton Place, New York, N.Y. 10022
[no title indexed]
Archie Club News / letters page / 1 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- various (illustrations)
- Inks
- various (illustrations)
- Colors
- ? (illustrations)
- Letters
- typeset
- Feature Logo
Archie Club News
Indexer Notes
Letters submitted by Elby Buttery and Veronica Shields.
Page also includes membership application for the Archie Club.
Give Till It Hurts
Archie / comic story / 11 pages
- Genre
- drama; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Milton Forbush; Veronica Lodge; Chuck Clayton; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Midge Klump (cameo); Mr. Forbush; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy (cameo)
- Synopsis
- A wealthy parent offers to donate funds for a pool at the school, if Riverdale High changes its name to Forbush High.
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
The Spirit of '76
Archie -
1.
The Spirit of '76
Archie -
2.
No Fair!
Li'l Jinx -
3.
["At assembly we're going to show how 'Galileo'..."]
Archie's Gag Bag -
4.
[no title indexed]
-
5.
[no title indexed]
Archie Club News -
6.
Give Till It Hurts
Archie
This issue was modified by, among others
- Dwayne Best
- Peter Croome
- Thomas Johnson
- Clint Maxwell
- Keith Alan Morgan
- Lou Mougin (R.I.P.)
- Mike Nielsen
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