Archie (1943 Archie Comics) comic books 1978

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Story and art credits: Unknown. "Just in Time" – Archie tries to make it so he and Veronica are the thousandth couple at a fancy restaurant in order to get a free meal, but things don't go as planned. Archie short, "Luck Struck". "Not a Chance" – The school faculty challenges Archie and his pals to a basketball game with a surprising outcome. Archie short, "Broke Joke". "Never Again" – Mr. Lodge tricks Archie into never coming back to his house again. "Say the Magic Word" – Archie learns a lesson in using certain words to get people's attention. 32 pgs. Full color. Cover price $0.35.

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Stories by Mike Pellowski, Frank Doyle, Joe Edwards and unknown. Art by Dan DeCarlo, Jr., Joe Edwards, Jim DeCarlo, Rudy Lapick and unknown. Archie and Betty get a chance to prove their football skills to a semi-pro in "Your Big Chance"! Plus: Archie is forced to wear a sombrero to school to protect a skin condition on his face in "The Hat Trick"! Also featuring Archie in "A Mynah Crisis" and "Carrier Pigeon"! And Fat Charley stars in the 1-pager "Groan Up" by Joe Edwards. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.35.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo. Stories by Jim Ruth, George Gladir, Joe Edwards, Bob Montana and unknown. Art by Dan DeCarlo, Jr., Joe Edwards, Bob Montana, Dan DeCarlo, Jim DeCarlo and Rudy Lapick. The girls trick Archie into going clothes shopping with them in "Take Your Pick"! Plus: "Archie - Eggs-actly Right!" activity page; Li'l Jinx's Friend Charley in the half-pager "Flower Power"; single strip from the Archie daily newspaper comic as the quarter-pager "Archie's Gag Bag"; Archie in the 1-pager "Rink Fink"; Archie's practice for soccer tryouts involves kicking around anything that's handy, which turns out to be really annoying in "1-2-3 Kick!"; "Archie - Out of Gas!" activity page; Archie's allergies have him sneezing all the time until Moose finds the cure in "Something in the Air"; Archie pin-up; and Reggie lent the five dollars he owes to Archie to Moose, so Archie now has to collect from Moose in "High Finance"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.35.

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Stories by Joe Edwards and unknown. Art by Joe Edwards and unknown. Featuring Archie in: "Just Like Us"; "Dream Theme" (1 page); "Psyche Saga"; "Rash Trash" (1 page); "A Quiet Evening at Home"; and "All Figured Out"! Plus: Li'l Jinx in the half-pager "It's Guaranteed" by Joe Edwards. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.35.

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Cover by Dan DeCarlo, Jr. & Jim DeCarlo. Stories by Frank Doyle, Joe Edwards, Bob Montana and unknown. Art by Dan DeCarlo, Jr. & Jim DeCarlo, Joe Edwards and unknown. Archie's lab accident creates a black spot that hops from person to person, giving them the temporary ability to pass through solid objects in "The Dark Spot"! Plus: Li'l Jinx in the half-pager "On Edge"; reprints of two Archie syndicated newspaper strips; Archie wants to date a new girl, if he can pass inspection from her eccentric father in "Anchors Away"; Miss Grundy becomes incensed when she overhears Archie and Reggie assigning number values to the girls they've dated in "The Top Ten"; and Archie tries to con his way out of a home maintenance job, but finds his father two steps ahead of him in "A Workin' Fool"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.35.

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Cover by Dan DeCarlo & Rudy Lapick. Stories by Frank Doyle, Jim Ruth, Joe Edwards and Bob Montana. Art by Dan DeCarlo, Jr. & Jim DeCarlo, Joe Edwards and Bob Montana. After arriving late for class again and being lectured by Mr. Weatherbee and Dilton, Archie comes up with a plan to mess with Dilton's internal alarm. It works so well that all three boys are late the next day in "The Bellboy"! Plus: Li'l Jinx's Pal Russ in the half-pager "Fish Wait!"; two 4-panel gags as the half-pager "Archie's Gag Bag"; Archie helps a lost gypsy girl back home and is rewarded with a magic doll that only works for him in "Hello Dolly"; Archie is touting the value of confidence to convince an opponent to avoid a fight, and he indeed runs when someone else looks too tough to fight in "Of Mind & Muscle"; and Archie goes on a truth-telling binge after he gets away with telling Mr. Weatherbee the truth, but Betty cures him by asking Archie to answer a question with Moose present in "The Best Policy?!" 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.35.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo. Stories by Frank Doyle, Joe Edwards, Bob Montana and unknown. Art by Dan DeCarlo, Jr., Joe Edwards, Bob Montana, Dan DeCarlo, Jim DeCarlo, Rudy Lapick and unknown. Archie and Jughead cause chaos when they are given the job of fixing a cement step in "Concrete Evidence"! Plus: Li'l Jinx is upset over what is in the refrigerator in the half-pager "It Leaves Me Cold"; two strips from the Archie newspaper comic as the half-pager "Archie's Gag Bag"; "Running Out of Gas Puzzle" Archie activity page; Archie seeks an anniversary present for Mr. Lodge when the World Adventurers Club fails to honor his twentieth year since he founded it in "Forgotten Man"; "Brag" Bostwick comes to town and brags that his town has everything Riverdale has, only better, in "Can You Top This?"; and Archie tries to impress everybody with magic shoes that a magician gave him in "Speed Demon"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.35.

Stories by Frank Doyle, Joe Edwards and unknown. Art by Dan DeCarlo, Jr., Joe Edwards, Jim DeCarlo and unknown. Jughead and Archie won't tell Reggie where they are going swimming in "Swimming Meet"! Plus: All Archie wants is to lie in a hammock all day but Veronica keeps calling him to come over in "Swing Shift"; Li'l Jinx has to recruit some friends for her end of the see-saw in the half-pager "A Weigh Down"; "Kookie Books" Archie activity page; Archie helps a lost child at the beach, and meets her older sister for his trouble in "The Other Women"; and while at the beach, Archie says Jughead exaggerates too much, but Jughead discovers that Archie exaggerates also, in "Heat Rave"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.35.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo. "On Stage," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo Jr.; To punish Archie and Chuck for their shenanigans, Mr. Weatherbee has them help Swenson mop the halls, only to find them singing and dancing while mopping. Forearm Smash half-page Li'l Jinx's Pal Fat Charley page by Joe Edwards. Number 13 Maze activity page by Joe Edwards. "Social Line," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo Jr.; Archie stresses out when he agrees to accompany Veronica to a social at her father's club. "Root Pursuit," pencils by Dan DeCarlo Jr.; Archie helps Mr. Weatherbee research his ancestors and finds that the Weatherbee men have always been plagued by idiotic teenagers. Archie Club News. "One More Chance," pencils by Dan DeCarlo Jr.; Veronica gets angry when Betty dreams about Archie and threatens to break up with him if she doesn't dream about him that night. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.35.