The New Archies #6

(June 1988)

Health Education (Table of Contents: 1)

Archie / public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Script

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Pencils

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Inks

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Letters

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Characters

Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Chuck Clayton; Mr. Weatherbee

Keywords

AIDS

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover. Anti-AIDS public service message with phone number for Center for Disease Control's Hotline listed.

Funny Business (Table of Contents: 2)

The New Archies / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Michael Pellowski (credited as Mike Pellowski)

Pencils

Henry Scarpelli (credited)

Inks

Rudy Lapick (credited)

Colors

Barry Grossman (credited)

Letters

Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre

children

Characters

Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason; Eugene; Amani; Mr. Weatherbee; Hiram Lodge

Synopsis

Students in the Riverdale Junior Business Association have to establish an after-school business. Jughead and Betty, Reggie and Veronica, Eugene and Moose, and Archie and Amani form teams, but each of their business plans has a flaw.

Reprints

• in Archie & Friends Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 2011 series) #27 (July 2013)

Keywords

babysitting; business; sunglasses; toys

The Search for the Fruitosaurus (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Sunkist Fun Fruits; Archie and his Friends / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Discount 32 Page Comic Subscriptions! (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Archie Comics / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

Double Your Fun! (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

Archie Digests / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

Mr. Lodge's Puzzle Page / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script

Rod Ollerenshaw (signed)

Pencils

Rod Ollerenshaw (signed)

Inks

Rod Ollerenshaw (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

Rod Ollerenshaw

First Line of Dialogue or Text

What does Mr. Lodge have, but always loses...

Characters

Hiram Lodge

Reprints

• in Laugh Comics Digest (Archie, 1974 series) #166 (July 2001)

Indexer Notes

Word puzzle.

Subscribe and Save $1.75 (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

Archie Digests / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Dream Date Nightmare (Table of Contents: 8)

The New Archies / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Mike Pellowski [as Mike Pollowski] (credited)

Pencils

Henry Scarpelli (credited)

Inks

Rudy Lapick (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

children

Characters

Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Eugene; Glory Carter

Synopsis

Archie wins a contest for a "dream date" with TV star Glory Carter, but the dream turns into a nightmare when Glory turns out to be a selfish, media-obsessed brat.

Keywords

contest; dance; television cameras; wig

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

Archie's Checklist / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

Katy Keene Comics Digest Magazine (Table of Contents: 10) (Expand) /

Katy Keene Comics Digest / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

Make 'em Laff Joke Contest (Table of Contents: 11) (Expand) /

The Laffy Taffy Bunch; Laffy Taffy / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The April Fool (Table of Contents: 12)

The New Archies / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Mike Pellowski [as Mike Pollowski] (credited)

Pencils

Henry Scarpelli (credited)

Inks

Henry Scarpelli (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

children

Characters

Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason; Eugene; Coach Kleats; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Amani (cameo)

Synopsis

Reggie plays tricks on the rest of the gang on April Fool's day.

Keywords

April Fool's Day; chili peppers; detention; itching powder; trick flower

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 13) (Expand) /

Jolly Rancher Stix / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 14) (Expand) /

Archie's Posters / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

A Sinking Feeling (Table of Contents: 15)

Moose / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Joe Edwards

Pencils

Joe Edwards

Inks

Rudy Lapick

Colors

?

Letters

Joe Edwards ?

Characters

Moose Mason; Archie Andrews

Synopsis

Moose has trouble learning the Australian Crawl stroke in swimming.

Keywords

swimming

Indexer Notes

Reference to visiting Australia and meeting Bobby Smith.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 16) (Expand) /

Archie Fan Club / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Ticket to Happiness (Table of Contents: 17)

The New Archies / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Michael Pellowski (credited as Mike Pellowski)

Pencils

Henry Scarpelli (credited)

Inks

Rudy Lapick (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

children

Characters

Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle

Synopsis

Archie loses his ride tickets at a carnival and gives them up when he finds they were found by a couple of poor kids. Later, Archie returns some lost keys and gets a reward of more tickets than he gave up.

Reprints

• in Archie & Friends Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 2011 series) #27 (July 2013)

Keywords

amusement park; bumper cars; ferris wheel; keys; roller coaster

Chocolate Fun for Everyone (Table of Contents: 18) (Expand) /

M & M's; Mars / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

Archie's Club News / text article / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

?

Inks

?

Letters

typeset

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover. First prize of $6.00 to Raylene Harris (Lanham, Md.), who is deaf and gives info about being deaf. Second prize of $4.00 to Gisele Taweh (New Britain, Conn.) for writing about her song-writing.

Bedrocking' Shakedown (Table of Contents: 20) (Expand) /

The Flintstones; Post Pebbles Cereals / advertisement / 1 page (report information)