(July 1961)

Archie, 1953 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
eight times a year
On-sale Date
1961-04-27
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Archie Comic Publications, Inc.
Brand
Archie Series
Editing
John L. Goldwater

Issue Notes

On-sale date from 1961 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Archie / cover / 1 page (report information)

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Do long noses run in your family, Jug?
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Cover Thumbnail for Archie's Joke Book Magazine (Archie, 1953 series) #55
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A Fool for School! (Table of Contents: 1)

Archie / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Bill Yoshida ?
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Mary Andrews; Miss Grundy [Geraldine Grundy] (in thought bubble); Veronica Lodge (in thought bubble)
Synopsis
Mrs. Andrews tries to get Archie out of bed.
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Ears How (Table of Contents: 2)

Moose [Archie] / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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Genre
humor; teen

Fender Bender (Table of Contents: 3)

Betty [Archie] / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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humor; teen

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

Archie's Gag Bag / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Please ask the pilot not to fly faster than the speed of sound!
Genre
humor; teen

Getting Warm! (Table of Contents: 5)

Veronica / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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humor; teen

Teachers (Table of Contents: 6)

Archie's Daffy-Nitions / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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humor; teen

Cast Off Character (Table of Contents: 7)

Archie / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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humor; teen

Autograph Hound! (Table of Contents: 8)

Veronica / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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humor; teen

Scoops From the Choklit Shop! (Table of Contents: 9)

Archie Presents / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

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humor; teen

Sweet Talk (Table of Contents: 10)

Mr. Weatherbee / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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Bill Yoshida ?
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Mister Weatherbee [Waldo Weatherbee]; Miss Grundy [Geraldine Grundy]
Synopsis
Mr. Weatherbee has misplaced his dentures.
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Person to Person (Table of Contents: 11)

Jughead / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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Bill Yoshida ?
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Jughead Jones [Forsythe Pendleton Jones III]
Synopsis
Jughead goes to a psychiatrist for help.
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Indexer Notes

The doctor's diploma on the wall reads "Doctor of Phsychiatry."

Signs of the Times (Table of Contents: 12)

Archie / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

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At the Gem Theatre all horror show
Genre
humor; teen

Indexer Notes

Archie does not appear in this story.

Television (Table of Contents: 13)

Archie's Daffy-Nitions / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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humor; teen

Highbrow (Table of Contents: 14)

Dilton's Daffy-Nitions / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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Genre
humor; teen

The Lass Word (Table of Contents: 15)

Betty [Archie] / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

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Genre
humor; teen

Road Hog! (Table of Contents: 16)

Moose [Archie] / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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Harry Lucey ?
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Bill Yoshida ?
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Moose Mason [Malcolm Mason]; Professor Flutesnoot [Elmer Benjamin Flutesnoot]
Synopsis
Professor Flutesnoot asks Moose an engineering question.
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Archie's Round-About Rhymes (Table of Contents: 17)

Archie / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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Harry Lucey ?
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Bill Yoshida ?
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Jughead Jones [Forsythe Pendleton Jones III]
Synopsis
Jughead does a jig, takes a jog, and ends up in the jug.
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Indexer Notes

Archie does not appear in this story.

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

Archie's Gag Bag / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Wasn't it disgusting the way those boys stared...
Genre
humor; teen

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

Leroy and Souphead / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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What are you going to give Jughead for his birthday?
Genre
humor; children

A Real Dig! (Table of Contents: 20)

Veronica / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Genre
humor; teen

Indexer Notes

Veronica does not appear in this story.

Classroom Bloopers! (Table of Contents: 21)

Miss Grundy / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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humor; teen

Fashions a Peril! (Table of Contents: 22)

Veronica / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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humor; teen

Just Desserts! (Table of Contents: 23)

Miss Grundy / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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Genre
humor; teen

Guns of the West (Table of Contents: 24)

text article / 0.75 page (report information)

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typeset
Genre
non-fiction; historical; western-frontier

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 25)

statement of ownership / 0.25 page (report information)

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Louis Silberkleit
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typeset

Shooter Blooper (Table of Contents: 26)

Shrimpy / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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humor; children
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All Work and No Play! (Table of Contents: 27)

Shrimpy / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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humor; children
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Crossword Closet! (Table of Contents: 28)

Veronica / activity / 1 page (report information)

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Genre
humor; teen
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Veronica Lodge
Synopsis
Crossword for items in a closet.
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Split Personality! (Table of Contents: 29)

Archie / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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humor; teen

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 30)

Riverdale High Bulletin Board / cartoon / 0.5 page (report information)

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For class president vote for Archie
Genre
humor; teen

Wot's the Dif? (Table of Contents: 31)

Archie Says / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Between: (1) Dilton Doily & Archie's dog?
Genre
humor; teen

Video Veteran (Table of Contents: 32)

Jughead / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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Bill Yoshida ?
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Jughead Jones [Forsythe Pendleton Jones III]
Synopsis
Jughead gets a phone call from TV Survey Inc.
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Boaster Booster (Table of Contents: 33)

Reggie [Archie] / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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Bill Yoshida ?
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Reggie Mantle [Reginald Mantle III]; Archie Andrews
Synopsis
Reggie and Archie have differing ideas on what to do with their school letters.
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Insomnia Rock (Table of Contents: 34)

Archie / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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Bill Yoshida ?
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews
Synopsis
Mr. Andrews can't get to sleep because Archie is playing his acoustic guitar.
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The Girl for Me (Table of Contents: 35)

Reggie [Archie] / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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Bill Yoshida ?
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Reggie Mantle [Reginald Mantle III]; Archie Andrews; Gertrude
Synopsis
Reggie sings praises of Gertrude, who is fixing his car.
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Just For You (Table of Contents: 36)

Archie / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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humor; teen
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Do long noses run in your family, Jug?"]
    Archie
  2. 1. A Fool for School!
    Archie
  3. 2. Ears How
    Moose [Archie]
  4. 3. Fender Bender
    Betty [Archie]
  5. 4. ["Please ask the pilot not to fly faster than the speed of sound!"]
    Archie's Gag Bag
  6. 5. Getting Warm!
    Veronica
  7. 6. Teachers
    Archie's Daffy-Nitions
  8. 7. Cast Off Character
    Archie
  9. 8. Autograph Hound!
    Veronica
  10. 9. Scoops From the Choklit Shop!
    Archie Presents
  11. 10. Sweet Talk
    Mr. Weatherbee
  12. 11. Person to Person
    Jughead
  13. 12. Signs of the Times
    Archie
  14. 13. Television
    Archie's Daffy-Nitions
  15. 14. Highbrow
    Dilton's Daffy-Nitions
  16. 15. The Lass Word
    Betty [Archie]
  17. 16. Road Hog!
    Moose [Archie]
  18. 17. Archie's Round-About Rhymes
    Archie
  19. 18. ["Wasn't it disgusting the way those boys stared..."]
    Archie's Gag Bag
  20. 19. ["What are you going to give Jughead for his birthday?"]
    Leroy and Souphead
  21. 20. A Real Dig!
    Veronica
  22. 21. Classroom Bloopers!
    Miss Grundy
  23. 22. Fashions a Peril!
    Veronica
  24. 23. Just Desserts!
    Miss Grundy
  25. 24. Guns of the West
  26. 25. [no title indexed]
  27. 26. Shooter Blooper
    Shrimpy
  28. 27. All Work and No Play!
    Shrimpy
  29. 28. Crossword Closet!
    Veronica
  30. 29. Split Personality!
    Archie
  31. 30. ["For class president vote for Archie"]
    Riverdale High Bulletin Board
  32. 31. Wot's the Dif?
    Archie Says
  33. 32. Video Veteran
    Jughead
  34. 33. Boaster Booster
    Reggie [Archie]
  35. 34. Insomnia Rock
    Archie
  36. 35. The Girl for Me
    Reggie [Archie]
  37. 36. Just For You
    Archie
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