Laugh Comics
#278
(May 1974)
Archie,
1946 Series
- Price
- 0.25 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Close-Up Inc.
- Brand
-
Archie Series [vertical]
- Editing
- ?
Those Were the Days
Archie / comic story / 6 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Look at this Veronica! I got an invitation to my old college class reunion!
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Mr. Lodge; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
- Synopsis
- Mr. Lodge gets an invitation to his college reunion and reminisces about the good fun he had in his fraternity.
- Reprints
-
in Laugh Comics Digest (Archie, 1974 series) #87 (March 1990)
-
Rest Nest
Jughead / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Look, son, our sidewalk needs shoveling!
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Mrs. Jones; Jughead Jones
- Synopsis
- Jughead agrees with his mother that the sidewalk needs to be shoveled.
- Reprints
- in Archie Comics Digest (Archie, 1973 series) #77 (April 1986)
- in Archie's Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1984 series) #58 (April 1992)
-
[no title indexed]
Archie Club News / letters page / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- I would like to tell you about my favorite animal, the cat.
Indexer Notes
Letters from Lisa A. Weinberg, and Robyn Bapp.
Male Travail
Archie / comic story / 5 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- I hear a girl over at Lakeville High is trying out for the basketball team!
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Dilton Doiley; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Professor Flutesnoot; Bonnie
- Synopsis
- Dilton believes in total equality for girls trying out for boy's sports, but then he loses access to a lab because a girl student has reserved it.
- Reprints
- in Laugh Comics Digest (Archie, 1974 series) #182 (May 2003)
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V.I.P.
Charley / comic story / 4 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- That's what I said!! I want to be a *V.I.P.!
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Charley Hawse; Greg; Li'l Jinx; Roz; Russ
- Synopsis
- Charley wants to be a V.I.P. and run for office in the club.
- Reprints
- in Laugh Comics Digest (Archie, 1974 series) #179 (January 2003)
- in Archie's Pals 'n' Gals Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1992 series) #127 (February 2009)
-
[no title indexed]
Li'l Jinx Pen Pals / text article / 0.67 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Here's a great way to get mail from pen pals all over the world!
- Characters
- Russ; Greg; Gigi; Li'l Jinx; Charley Hawse
Chop Chop
Archie / comic story / 6 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Wow! Did you win that, Arch?
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Albert
- Synopsis
- Reggie sees Archie carrying a karate trophy and thinks Archie is a black belt champion.
- Reprints
- in Archie's Pals 'n' Gals Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1992 series) #83 (May 2004)
- in World of Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2010 series) #37 (May 2014), #97 (April 2020)
-
- Keywords
- karate; trophy
Indexer Notes
Credits from the reprint in World of Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2010 series) #97.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
["...and the answer is zero!!"]
Archie -
1.
["Famous name prizes or cash"]
Olympic Sales Club -
2.
Those Were the Days
Archie -
3.
["Never finished high school?"]
Wayne School -
4.
Rest Nest
Jughead -
5.
["I would like to tell you about my favorite animal, the cat."]
Archie Club News -
6.
["Country & Western classics"]
E-C Tape Service -
7.
Male Travail
Archie -
8.
["Save these valuable postage stamps now while they last!"]
-
9.
["Make excellent extra cash... with no real "selling"... just showing this sample which we give you.. free!"]
Engravaplates -
10.
V.I.P.
Charley -
11.
["Here's a great way to get mail from pen pals all over the world!"]
Li'l Jinx Pen Pals -
12.
["'Witch' way? The Sabrina way"]
-
13.
["Here's love spray perfume"]
-
14.
["I'll put your daughter's name and birth date right here on this "Happy Birthday music box""]
-
15.
Chop Chop
Archie -
16.
["Start your collection of stars now!"]
Jeri of Hollywood -
17.
["Hey, Archie fans! Here's another super comics digest and it's loaded with 160 pages of stories and fun in full color!"]
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18.
["Karate"]
-
19.
["The J.S.C.A. Jolly Giant has prizes galore"]
Junior Sales Club of America -
20.
["Make money get prizes with fast selling American seeds"]
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- Thomas Johnson
- Clint Maxwell
- Keith Alan Morgan
- Mike Nielsen
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