Laugh Comics
#340
(July 1979)
Archie,
1946 Series
- Price
- 0.40 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1979-05-01
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Close-Up Inc.
- Brand
-
Archie Series; Archie Comics Group
- Barcode
- 0271000696207
- Editing
- Richard H. Goldwater (editor)
Issue Notes
On sale date from the Comic Reader #168.
[no title indexed]
Archie / cover / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- I'm painting our name on all our cans, Betty!
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper
- Synopsis
- Reggie trashes Archie's good name.
Race Pace
Archie and the Gang / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- George Gladir
- Pencils
- Stan Goldberg
- Inks
- Jon D'Agostino
- Colors
- Barry Grossman
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Doris Dinglehoffer
- Synopsis
- Betty and Veronica compete in the Riverdale Marathon, the winner getting the right to date Archie that evening.
- Reprints
-
in Archie's Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1984 series) #55 (November 1991)
-
Big Gig
Mr. Weatherbee / comic story / 0.5 page
- Script
- George Gladir
- Pencils
- Dan DeCarlo Jr.
- Inks
- Dan DeCarlo Jr.
- Colors
- Barry Grossman
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy
- Synopsis
- Mr. Weatherbee wonders if his last address reached the students.
[no title indexed]
Archie's Gag Bag / comic story / 0.5 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Aquarius, you’re a vegetarian, aren’t you?
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Miss Beazly; Aquarius; Jughead Jones; Hiram Lodge
- Synopsis
- A student compliments Miss Beazly's organic vegetables; Mr. Lodge conducts a life boat drill.
- Reprints
- from ?
Indexer Notes
These are reprints of two late sixties era Archie syndicated newspaper strips.
Bee-Teeing Off
Mr. Weatherbee / activity / 1 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Mr. Weatherbee
- Synopsis
- Fill in the dotted letters to see how Mr. Weatherbee has improved his golf game.
- Reprints
Beautiful Dreamer
Dilton / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Dilton Doiley; Thelma; Moose Mason
- Synopsis
- Dilton dreams that Thelma agrees to go to the dance with him.
- Reprints
Screen Scene
Mr. Lodge / comic story / 1 page
- Script
- George Gladir
- Pencils
- Dan DeCarlo Jr.
- Inks
- Dan DeCarlo Jr.
- Colors
- Barry Grossman
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Hiram Lodge; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones
- Synopsis
- Mr. Lodge has a solution for the big appetites his wide screen TV inspires in the gang.
- Reprints
- in Archie... Archie Andrews, Where Are You? Comics Digest Magazine (Archie, 1977 series) #47 (December 1986)
- in Archie's Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1984 series) #88 (October 1996)
-
"In" Fashion
Li'l Jinx / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Li'l Jinx; Gigi
- Synopsis
- Gigi invites Jinx to model with her on a television commercial for a local department store.
Sticks and Stones
Archie / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
- Synopsis
- Archie breaks a neighbor's picture window while playing stick ball in the street.
- Reprints
- from Archie (Archie, 1959 series) #241 (February 1975)
-
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
["I'm painting our name on all our cans, Betty!"]
Archie -
1.
Going, Going, Gone
Hostess Twinkies; Josie -
2.
Race Pace
Archie and the Gang -
3.
Big Gig
Mr. Weatherbee -
4.
["Aquarius, you’re a vegetarian, aren’t you?"]
Archie's Gag Bag -
5.
Bee-Teeing Off
Mr. Weatherbee -
6.
Beautiful Dreamer
Dilton -
7.
Screen Scene
Mr. Lodge -
8.
"In" Fashion
Li'l Jinx -
9.
Sticks and Stones
Archie
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