(October 1976)

Archie, 1946 Series
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Price
0.30 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1976-08-03
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Close-Up Inc.
Brand
Archie Series [vertical]
Barcode
0271000696210
Editing
John L. Goldwater (editor); Richard H. Goldwater (managing editor)

Issue Notes

On sale date from the Comic Reader #134.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Archie / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Stan Goldberg
Inks
Rudy Lapick
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Buttercup, how can I prove my love to you?
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis
Archie wants to prove his love. Veronica wants the lifeguard's phone number.
Keywords
beach; swimsuits

Mister Sandman (Table of Contents: 1)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Dick Malmgren
Pencils
Dick Malmgren
Inks
Joe Edwards
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Hiram Lodge; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis
Hearing that Mr. Lodge needs more sand in the soil of his garden, but refuses to buy any, Archie tries to get in good with him by bringing back a trailer full of sand from the beach.
Reprints

Josie Eats Her Words (Table of Contents: 2) (Expand) /

Hostess Cup Cakes; Josie / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Tease Wheeze (Table of Contents: 3)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Ethel Muggs
Synopsis
Betty and Veronica compare summer vacations.

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

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
Arch! Do you expect to be invited aboard Mr. Lodge’s yacht?
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Hiram Lodge; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Mr. Weatherbee
Synopsis
Archie tries to sneak aboard the Lodge yacht. A pop singer can't perform at the high school.
Reprints
  • from ?

Indexer Notes

These are reprints of two early sixties Archie syndicated newspaper strips.

Wave Knave (Table of Contents: 5)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

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

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Dilton Doiley; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis
Dilton makes a special gyroscopic controlled surf board for Archie to ride in a surfing competition. Reggie gets wind of the board and steals it for himself.

Rescue Cue (Table of Contents: 6)

Archie / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis
Archie is rescued from drowning, but nobody knows how to wake him up, except Jughead.

One for the Books (Table of Contents: 7)

Li'l Jinx / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

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

Genre
humor; children
Characters
Li'l Jinx; Charley Hawse; Hap Holiday
Synopsis
Jinx is desperate to set a world's record at anything.

Veronica's Advice Puzzle (Table of Contents: 8)

Veronica / activity / 1 page (report information)

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

Genre
teen
Characters
Veronica Lodge
Synopsis
Write down the letters as you follow the path to find out Veronica's advice.

Service Please (Table of Contents: 9)

Jughead / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Dick Malmgren
Pencils
Dick Malmgren
Inks
?
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Jughead Jones; Pop Tate
Synopsis
Pop won't serve Jughead because he's closed for inventory. Jughead won't leave because he's hungry.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Buttercup, how can I prove my love to you?"]
    Archie
  2. 1. Mister Sandman
    Archie
  3. 2. Josie Eats Her Words
    Hostess Cup Cakes; Josie
  4. 3. Tease Wheeze
    Betty and Veronica
  5. 4. ["Arch! Do you expect to be invited aboard Mr. Lodge’s yacht?"]
    Archie's Gag Bag
  6. 5. Wave Knave
    Archie
  7. 6. Rescue Cue
    Archie
  8. 7. One for the Books
    Li'l Jinx
  9. 8. Veronica's Advice Puzzle
    Veronica
  10. 9. Service Please
    Jughead
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  • Peter Croome
  • Igor Dybzinski
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