(May 1974)
Archie,
1974 Series
- Price
- 0.60 USD
- Pages
- 164
- Indicia Frequency
- Bi-monthly
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Archie Comic Publications, Inc.
- Editing
- ?
[no title indexed]
cover / 1 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle
- Keywords
- totem pole
A Private Affair
Jughead / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Sally
- Synopsis
- Archie is tired of how people are talking about him being a fool in love so he and Veronica try to keep their romance private.
- Reprints
-
from Archie's Pal Jughead (Archie, 1949 series) #67 (December 1960)
-
Indexer Notes
Pencils credit from the index to the original printing.
The Claw
Archie / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Lodge
- Synopsis
- Archie gets a claw that will give him three wishes.
- Reprints
- from Archie (Archie, 1959 series) #128 (June 1962)
-
Indexer Notes
Credits from the index to the original printing.
What's Buzzin'?
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews
- Synopsis
- Veronica shoos away other girls from Archie like he's her property and Betty decides to take her down a peg.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1950 series) #88 (April 1963)
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Indexer Notes
Credits from the index to the original printing.
The Old Bawl Game
Reggie / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
- Synopsis
- Archie says he can't stand crying women so Reggie and Betty blend up some onions and put it in Veronica's humidifier to try and break them up.
- Reprints
- from Archie Comics (Archie, 1942 series) #92 (May-June 1958)
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Indexer Notes
Credits from the index to the original printing.
Physically Speaking
Jughead / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Miss Grundy; Jughead Jones
- Synopsis
- Jughead goes to the school infirmary for his annual check-up.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Pal Jughead (Archie, 1949 series) #67 (December 1960)
-
Indexer Notes
Credits from the index to the original printing.
Low-Cut!
Betty / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Caroline; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper
- Synopsis
- Archie introduces Betty to Caroline.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Joke Book Magazine (Archie, 1953 series) #30 (September 1957)
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Finders Creepers
Jughead / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
- Synopsis
- A man is trying to find a dollar bill he dropped.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Joke Book Magazine (Archie, 1953 series) #30 (September 1957)
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Flower Power
Jughead / comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Weatherbee
- Synopsis
- Mr. Weatherbee is sick and the gang buys a bouquet of flowers for Jughead to deliver to him.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Pal Jughead (Archie, 1949 series) #58 (March 1960)
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Indexer Notes
Credits from the index to the original printing.
Fortune's Fool
Archie / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Mary Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Midge Klump; Moose Mason; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Pop Tate; Lady Luck
- Synopsis
- Archie is convinced he'll have bad luck and misses all the good things going on around him.
- Reprints
- from Archie (Archie, 1959 series) #106 (December 1959)
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The Fugitive
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews
- Synopsis
- Archie is hiding from Veronica to avoid going to a concert with an amateur string quartet, so Veronica hires Betty to track him down.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1950 series) #88 (April 1963)
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Indexer Notes
Credits from the index to the original printing.
Get Well!
Reggie / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Mr. Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
- Synopsis
- Veronica is sick and Archie and Reggie compete to find the best get well card to send her.
- Reprints
- from Reggie and Me (Archie, 1966 series) #21 (December 1966)
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Indexer Notes
Credits from the reprint in Archie Double Digest (2011 series) #313, no credits listed in this digest.
Brontosaurus
text article / 1 page
- Genre
- non-fiction
- Synopsis
- About the brontosaurus.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Pal Jughead (Archie, 1949 series) #65 (October 1960)
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Indexer Notes
Even at the time of writing some of the facts in this article were wrong.
Take a Chance
Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
- Synopsis
- Archie hasn't been doing his part to sell chance books for the student council fund so Reggie and Betty get Veronica to get him selling.
- Reprints
- from Archie (Archie, 1959 series) #107 (February 1960)
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Nature Boy
Jughead / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
- Synopsis
- Jughead is admiring nature.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Pal Jughead (Archie, 1949 series) #65 (October 1960)
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Indexer Notes
Credits from the index to the original printing.
Archie's Notebook Doodles
Archie / activity / 0.67 page
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Miss Grundy
- Synopsis
- Guess what the pictures are of.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Joke Book Magazine (Archie, 1953 series) #24 (September 1956)
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Archie's Road Map Puzzle Puns
Archie / activity / 0.33 page
- Synopsis
- Guess the directions based on the visual puns.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Joke Book Magazine (Archie, 1953 series) #24 (September 1956)
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Small Change!
Li'l Jinx / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- children
- Characters
- Li'l Jinx; Hap Holiday
- Synopsis
- Li'l Jinx wants her allowance in pennies.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Pal Jughead (Archie, 1949 series) #65 (October 1960)
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Indexer Notes
Credits from the index to the original printing.
The Unkindest Cut
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones
- Synopsis
- Veronica trims the hem of Betty's dress, but it comes out crooked.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1950 series) #141 (September 1967)
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Indexer Notes
Credits from the index to the original printing.
Imagination
Reggie / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Cousin Albert; Melvin
- Synopsis
- Archie thinks it possible to project an image from your mind and Reggie decides to play a prank.
- Reprints
- from Archie (Archie, 1959 series) #112 (August 1960)
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Indexer Notes
Credits from the reprint in Archie's Funhouse Double Digest (Archie, 2014 series) #26.
Desk Jockey's
Archie / comic story / 3.67 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Mr. Weatherbee; Archie Andrews; Moose Mason; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Miss Grundy (cameo)
- Synopsis
- Archie accidentally spills ink on Mr. Weatherbee's pants just before the school board is to visit.
- Reprints
- from Archie (Archie, 1959 series) #106 (December 1959)
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Pun My Word
Moose / comic story / 0.33 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Miss Grundy; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Moose
- Synopsis
- Moose has to come up with a sentence that has the word "dilemma" in it.
- Reprints
- from Archie (Archie, 1959 series) #106 (December 1959)
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Brain Food
Jughead / comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Pop Tate; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Moose; Miss Grundy; Mr. Weatherbee
- Synopsis
- In this story Jughead decides to stop being a glutton and eat normally, but it makes him dumb.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Pal Jughead (Archie, 1949 series) #62 (July 1960)
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Indexer Notes
Credits from the index to the original printing.
Speed Spree
Reggie / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Reggie Mantle
- Synopsis
- A policeman stops Reggie after he runs into two people.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Joke Book Magazine (Archie, 1953 series) #22 (May 1956)
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Fun Page
Archie / activity / 0.5 page
- Characters
- Archie Andrews
- Synopsis
- Five activities.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Joke Book Magazine (Archie, 1953 series) #22 (May 1956)
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Catty Caddy
Betty / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
- Synopsis
- Betty is going to spend the day with Archie no matter what.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Pal Jughead (Archie, 1949 series) #36 (June 1956)
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Indexer Notes
Above the title is a crossed out, handwritten line reading, "Archie Book 29 P 14".
Sized-Up Right!
Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
- Synopsis
- Veronica gets measured so she can get the right size sweater.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Pal Jughead (Archie, 1949 series) #36 (June 1956)
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Foot Brawl
Archie / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
- Synopsis
- Archie had been injured playing football.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Joke Book Magazine (Archie, 1953 series) #29 (July 1957)
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Hardly Working
Jughead / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews
- Synopsis
- Jughead does his hardest work before breakfast.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Joke Book Magazine (Archie, 1953 series) #29 (July 1957)
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Prize Buy
Li'l Jinx / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- teen; children
- Characters
- Li'l Jinx; Hap Holiday
- Synopsis
- Li'l Jinx's dad won some cash in a contest.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1950 series) #88 (April 1963)
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Indexer Notes
Credits from the index to the original printing.
Well Placed Point
Archie / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Alice Fleeble; Veronica Lodge
- Synopsis
- Archie is bragging to Reggie and Jughead about girls and they get him to prove it.
- Reprints
- from Archie Comics (Archie, 1942 series) #98 (February 1959)
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Indexer Notes
Penciller credit from the reprint in Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #244.
Click Cluck
Jughead / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
- Synopsis
- Reggie wins a camera in a contest that he and Jughead were in.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Pal Jughead (Archie, 1949 series) #65 (October 1960)
-
- Keywords
- camera; photography
Indexer Notes
Credits from the index to the original printing.
Directions Please
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews
- Synopsis
- Betty and Veronica try to win Archie, Betty by being a good cook and Veronica by being sexy.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1950 series) #91 (July 1963)
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Mastodon
text article / 1 page
- Genre
- non-fiction
- Synopsis
- About the mastodon.
- Reprints
- from Reggie (Archie, 1963 series) #18 (November 1965)
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The Big Ape
Reggie / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Midge; Moose; Pop Tate; Betty Cooper
- Synopsis
- Midge forces Moose to be a gentleman.
- Reprints
- from Reggie and Me (Archie, 1966 series) #21 (December 1966)
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Finders Creepers
Jughead / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Jughead Jones; Mr. Weatherbee
- Synopsis
- Mr. Weatherbee heard that Jughead's nephew had run away.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Pal Jughead (Archie, 1949 series) #65 (October 1960)
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Wheat's Cookin'?
Jughead / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
- Synopsis
- Jughead gets a letter from his uncle Cornhead.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Pal Jughead (Archie, 1949 series) #65 (October 1960)
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T.N.T. Hee
Jughead / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Mr. Weatherbee; Jughead Jones; Professor Flutesnoot; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
- Synopsis
- Mr. Weatherbee hears that Jughead is making T.N.T. in the chemistry lab and doesn't know that stands for Terrific Nail Tint.
- Reprints
- from Archie (Archie, 1959 series) #106 (December 1959)
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Daddy's Little Girl
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Alan Brady; Mr. Lodge
- Synopsis
- Veronica has to entertain the son of a client and she decides to dress up like she's ten years old.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1950 series) #139 (July 1967)
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Indexer Notes
Credits from index to the original printing.
Out of Bounds
Archie / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Midge; Moose; Veronica Lodge
- Synopsis
- Archie asks Midge if she's proud of Moose being made captain of the baseball team.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Joke Book Magazine (Archie, 1953 series) #30 (September 1957)
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Behind the Hate Ball
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
- Synopsis
- Betty and Veronica are annoyed at the popularity of the new girl.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Joke Book Magazine (Archie, 1953 series) #30 (September 1957)
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Jack of All Trades!
Archie / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones
- Synopsis
- Reggie jacks up the back of Archie's car so Archie won't think the car is running right so Reggie can get it for a date with Veronica.
- Reprints
- from Archie (Archie, 1959 series) #121 (August 1961)
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Hard to Get
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Midge
- Synopsis
- Betty and Midge are talking about the new, handsome basketball player.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1950 series) #88 (April 1963)
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Indexer Notes
Credits from the index to the original printing.
Poise Will Be Poise
Reggie / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Miss Grundy; Jughead Jones
- Synopsis
- Veronica says she dates Archie because he has poise, so Reggie and Betty make him look clumsy and accident-prone.
- Reprints
- from Archie Comics (Archie, 1942 series) #93 (July 1958)
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Indexer Notes
Credits from the index to the original printing.
The Nerve of Him
Jughead / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
- Synopsis
- Reggie is nervous and jerky and when Veronica starts giving him sympathy Archie starts acting nervous and jerky too.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Pal Jughead (Archie, 1949 series) #67 (December 1960)
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- Keywords
- nerves
Indexer Notes
Credits from the index to the original printing.
Forget Me Not!
Li'l Jinx / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- children
- Characters
- Li'l Jinx
- Synopsis
- Li'l Jinx's mom let her go shopping by herself.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1950 series) #91 (July 1963)
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Prisoner's Song
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Mr. Lodge; Pop Tate; Archie Andrews
- Synopsis
- Veronica is being punished and can't go meet Archie, so she gets Betty to take her place.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1950 series) #88 (April 1963)
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Indexer Notes
Credits from the index to the original printing.
Bowl Game
Archie / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Professor Flutesnoot
- Synopsis
- Archie brings his bowling ball to school and trouble ensues.
- Reprints
- from Archie (Archie, 1959 series) #119 (June 1961)
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- Keywords
- ball and chain; bowling ball; cafeteria; dishes
Indexer Notes
Credits from the index to the original printing.
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Table of Contents
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0.
[no title indexed]
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1.
[no title indexed]
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2.
A Private Affair
Jughead -
3.
The Claw
Archie -
4.
What's Buzzin'?
Betty and Veronica -
5.
The Old Bawl Game
Reggie -
6.
Physically Speaking
Jughead -
7.
Low-Cut!
Betty -
8.
Finders Creepers
Jughead -
9.
Flower Power
Jughead -
10.
Fortune's Fool
Archie -
11.
The Fugitive
Betty and Veronica -
12.
Get Well!
Reggie -
13.
Brontosaurus
-
14.
Take a Chance
Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica -
15.
Nature Boy
Jughead -
16.
Archie's Notebook Doodles
Archie -
17.
Archie's Road Map Puzzle Puns
Archie -
18.
Small Change!
Li'l Jinx -
19.
The Unkindest Cut
Betty and Veronica -
20.
Imagination
Reggie -
21.
Desk Jockey's
Archie -
22.
Pun My Word
Moose -
23.
Brain Food
Jughead -
24.
Speed Spree
Reggie -
25.
Fun Page
Archie -
26.
Catty Caddy
Betty -
27.
Sized-Up Right!
Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica -
28.
Foot Brawl
Archie -
29.
Hardly Working
Jughead -
30.
Prize Buy
Li'l Jinx -
31.
Well Placed Point
Archie -
32.
Click Cluck
Jughead -
33.
Directions Please
Betty and Veronica -
34.
Mastodon
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35.
The Big Ape
Reggie -
36.
Finders Creepers
Jughead -
37.
Wheat's Cookin'?
Jughead -
38.
T.N.T. Hee
Jughead -
39.
Daddy's Little Girl
Betty and Veronica -
40.
Out of Bounds
Archie -
41.
Behind the Hate Ball
Betty and Veronica -
42.
Jack of All Trades!
Archie -
43.
Hard to Get
Betty and Veronica -
44.
Poise Will Be Poise
Reggie -
45.
The Nerve of Him
Jughead -
46.
Forget Me Not!
Li'l Jinx -
47.
Prisoner's Song
Betty and Veronica -
48.
Bowl Game
Archie -
49.
[160 pages of stories and fun in Archie's full color comics digest]
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50.
[no title indexed]
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51.
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