(May 1972)
Archie,
1953 Series
- 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
- Editing
- John L. Goldwater
Talk Balk
Archie / comic story / 1 page
- Characters
- Denise; Archie; Reggie; Jughead; Betty; Miss Grundy
- Reprints
Hip Quips
Archie and the Gang / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- My Dilton collects stamps!
- Genre
- humor; teen
Dilton Doiley's T Quiz
Dilton / activity / 1 page
- Reprints
-
in Laugh Comics Digest (Archie, 1974 series) #57 (March 1985)
-
Scrap Flap
Archie / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
- Synopsis
- Jughead likes to watch fights.
- Reprints
- in Archie's Funhouse Double Digest (Archie, 2014 series) #6 (August 2014)
-
Noodle Power
Moose / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Moose Mason; Dilton Doiley
- Synopsis
- Dilton asks Moose to exercise his head.
- Reprints
- in Archie's Funhouse Double Digest (Archie, 2014 series) #6 (August 2014)
-
Clerk Smirk
Big Ethel / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Ethel Muggs; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
- Synopsis
- Ethel takes a job in a men's clothing store to meet guys.
- Reprints
- in Betty and Veronica Comics Digest Magazine (Archie, 1983 series) #60 (March 1993)
- in Archie's Pals 'n' Gals Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1992 series) #71 (January 2003)
-
Bright Plight
Mr. Lodge / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Hiram Lodge; Archie Andrews
- Synopsis
- Archie tries to cheer up Mr. Lodge.
- Reprints
- in Betty and Veronica Comics Digest Magazine (Archie, 1983 series) #60 (March 1993)
- in Archie's Pals 'n' Gals Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1992 series) #71 (January 2003)
-
Dizzy Tizzy
Big Moose / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Arch, if I'm not back at six, I'll be at Pop Tate's!
- Genre
- humor; teen
Gym Trim
Veronica / comic story / 1 page
- Script
- George Gladir
- Pencils
- Kurt Schaffenberger
- Inks
- Kurt Schaffenberger
- Colors
- Barry Grossman
- Letters
- Kurt Schaffenberger
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge
- Synopsis
- Veronica takes advantage of her father's preoccupation with his personal trainer.
- Reprints
- in Betty and Veronica Comics Digest Magazine (Archie, 1983 series) #60 (March 1993)
- in Betty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 1987 series) #110 (December 2002)
- in Archie 1000 Page Comics Gala (Archie, 2015 series) (2015)
- in Betty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 1987 series) #238 (December 2015), #299 (February 2022)
-
- Keywords
- exercise; personal trainer
Hip Grip
Big Ethel / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Ethel; Jughead Jones
- Synopsis
- A lucky lock helped Ethel get a date with Jughead.
- Reprints
- in Jughead with Archie Digest (Archie, 1974 series) #85 (March 1988)
- in Betty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 1987 series) #72 (June 1998)
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Lesson Messin'
Veronica / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Mr. Lodge; Veronica Lodge
- Synopsis
- Mr. Lodge wants to know how Veronica is doing in driver education.
- Reprints
- in Jughead with Archie Digest (Archie, 1974 series) #85 (March 1988)
- in Betty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 1987 series) #72 (June 1998)
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Pages From Betty's Diary
Betty / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Hurry Betty! You're holding up the school bus!
- Genre
- humor; teen
Pressing Problem
Mister Lodge / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Hiram Lodge; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
- Synopsis
- Mr. Lodge tries to figure out how to break Archie's guitar over Archie's head and still make it look like an accident.
- Reprints
- in Betty and Veronica Comics Digest Magazine (Archie, 1983 series) #61 (May 1993)
- in Betty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 1987 series) #112 (March 2003)
- in Archie's Pals 'n' Gals Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1992 series) #119 (April 2008)
- in Archie's Funhouse Double Digest (Archie, 2014 series) #2 (April 2014)
- in Betty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 1987 series) #293 (June 2021)
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[no title indexed]
Big Ethel Pin Up / cartoon / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Your fur jacket is a good imitation of mink, Ethel
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Ethel Muggs; Jughead Jones; Hot Dog
- Synopsis
- Ethel's jacket is attracting the wrong kind of attention.
- Reprints
- in Betty and Veronica Comics Digest Magazine (Archie, 1983 series) #60 (March 1993)
- in B&V Friends Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 2011 series) #273 (October 2019)
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Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
["Archie's new piano instructor should be here soon!"]
Archie -
1.
Razzle Dazzle
Archie -
2.
Chart Art
Archie -
3.
Talk Balk
Archie -
4.
Hip Quips
Archie and the Gang -
5.
Teen Scene
Veronica -
6.
Dilton Doiley's T Quiz
Dilton -
7.
Scrap Flap
Archie -
8.
Noodle Power
Moose -
9.
Clerk Smirk
Big Ethel -
10.
Bright Plight
Mr. Lodge -
11.
Pal Pull
Mr. Weatherbee -
12.
Loan Groan
Betty -
13.
Height of Fright
Betty -
14.
Zest For Protest
Archie -
15.
Smart Start
Archie -
16.
Dizzy Tizzy
Big Moose -
17.
Archie's Daffy Signs
Archie -
18.
Gym Trim
Veronica -
19.
Hip Grip
Big Ethel -
20.
Lesson Messin'
Veronica -
21.
Quick Trick
Archie -
22.
Snack Pack
Archie -
23.
Pages From Betty's Diary
Betty -
24.
Happy Face
Archie and the Gang -
25.
Paper Wait
Li'l Jinx -
26.
Pressing Problem
Mister Lodge -
27.
Prize Protest
Big Moose -
28.
Fail Tail
Miss Grundy -
29.
Hit Bit
Big Ethel -
30.
Stiff Whiff
Archie -
31.
Heave Peeve
Mr. Weatherbee -
32.
["Your fur jacket is a good imitation of mink, Ethel"]
Big Ethel Pin Up
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- Katy Hayhurst
- Keith Alan Morgan
- Lou Mougin (R.I.P.)
- Mike Nielsen
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