(February 1979)

Archie, 1965 Series
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Price
0.35 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly except for January, June and November
On-sale Date
1978-11-07
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Close-Up Inc.
Brand
Archie Series; Archie Comics Group
Barcode
0271000697002
Editing
Richard H. Goldwater (editor)

Issue Notes

On sale date from the Comic Reader #162.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Betty / cover / 1 page (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Gulp! Betty, I hope I don't bomb on this exam!
Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Professor Flutesnoot
Synopsis
In Chemistry class, Archie says the wrong thing as he does the wrong thing.

Well Shut My Mouth! (Table of Contents: 1)

Betty / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

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

Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews
Synopsis
Archie takes Betty golfing.
Reprints

In A Daze (Table of Contents: 2)

Li'l Jinx / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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

Genre
children
Characters
Li'l Jinx; Charley Hawse
Synopsis
Jinx has an answer for Charley's mooching ways.

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

Archie’s Gag Bag / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Do you have your invitation?
Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews
Synopsis
Mr. Lodge has a special invitation for Archie. Mr. Andrews tries on some old clothes.
Reprints
  • from ?

Indexer Notes

These are reprints of two mid-sixties era Archie syndicated newspaper strips.

Watch Your Steps (Table of Contents: 4)

Archie / activity / 1 page (report information)

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

Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews
Synopsis
Maze puzzle.

Indexer Notes

The Archie face in this activity page is a stat from old art. It was not drawn by Joe Edwards.

A Cold Spell (Table of Contents: 5)

Betty / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

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

Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Mrs. Olsen
Synopsis
Betty is all ready to fix dinner for Archie until she hears about his romantic past from grammar school.

Split Fit (Table of Contents: 6)

Betty / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo Jr.
Inks
Dan DeCarlo Jr. ?
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Ethel Muggs; Archie Andrews
Synopsis
In order to win a local bowling tournament, Veronica calls Archie to the lanes so his presence will distract Betty.
Reprints

Jog Agog (Table of Contents: 7)

Betty / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

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

Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Alice Cooper
Synopsis
Betty's morning jog is fraught with more hazards than usual, until she runs into Archie.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Gulp! Betty, I hope I don't bomb on this exam!"]
    Betty
  2. 1. Well Shut My Mouth!
    Betty
  3. 2. In A Daze
    Li'l Jinx
  4. 3. ["Do you have your invitation?"]
    Archie’s Gag Bag
  5. 4. Watch Your Steps
    Archie
  6. 5. A Cold Spell
    Betty
  7. 6. Split Fit
    Betty
  8. 7. Jog Agog
    Betty
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Peter Croome
  • Igor Dybzinski
  • Katy Hayhurst
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Keith Alan Morgan
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Mark Semich
  • Jim Van Dore
  • Jaime Weinman
  • Gregg Whitmore