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Issue Details

Issue	#452
Published	October 1996
Cover Price	$1.50
Pages	36
Editing	Victor Gorelick; Richard Goldwater (Editor-In-Chief)

Cover Details - "If You Don't Want To Swim, Archie, What Would You Like To Do ?"

Characters	Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Genre	teen
Pencils	Dan Decarlo
Inks	Dan Decarlo

6 page Archie Andrews story "The Way To Less Stress"

Characters	Archie Andrews; Dilton Doiley; Veronica Lodge; Karen; Midge Klump; Mr.Hardy; Moose Mason
Synopsis	Archie gets a book on relieving stress but ends up adding more to his life.
Genre	teen
Script	George Gladir
Pencils	Stan Goldberg
Inks	Henry Scarpelli
Colors	Barry Grossman
Letters	Bill Yoshida

5 page Archie Andrews story "The Big Cry"

Characters	Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Sharon; Unnamed lifeguard; Unnamed Ray Guard Sunblock guys
Synopsis	Archie gets a job applying sunblock to girls at the beach.
Genre	teen
Script	George Gladir
Pencils	Stan Goldberg
Inks	Henry Scarpelli
Colors	Barry Grossman
Letters	Bill Yoshida

1 page Archie Andrews photo story "I Love Archie Photo Contest Winners"

Characters	Sarah Wilson; Beverly Wilson; Laura VanAntwerp; Nicky Stewart; Laura Stewart; Katie Stewart; Kassie Jo Harp
Synopsis	Archie Photo contest pictures with the winners surrounded by their Archie collections.
Genre	Teen

5 page Archie Andrews story "Hammock Rocky Road"

Characters	Archie Andrews; Mr.Martin; Mary Andrews
Synopsis	Archie has trouble hanging his hammock.
Genre	Teen
Script	Mike Pellowski
Pencils	Stan Goldberg
Inks	Henry Scarpelli
Colors	Barry Grossman
Letters	Bill Yoshida

1 page Archie Andrews filler "Book Snook"

Characters	Archie Andrews; Mary Andrews
Synopsis	Archie gets an organization book but can't find it in his messy room.
Genre	Gags
Script	Mike Pellowski
Pencils	Sean Murphey
Inks	Jon D'Agostino
Colors	Barry Grossman
Letters	Bill Yoshida

1 page Archie Andrews public service announcement "Food For Thought"

Characters	Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Unnamed Riverdale teenager
Synopsis	Archie helps get a wheelchair ramp put on Pop Tate's.
Genre	Teen
Pencils	Dan Decarlo
Inks	Dan Decarlo
Notes	A public service announcement from Archie Comics and United Cerebral Palsy Associations.

1 page Archie Andrews filler "Fan Art"

Characters	Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis	Art from fans.
Genre	Teen
Pencils	Kenleigh Stoecklein; Cathy Ethridge; Jonathan Thompson; Ashley Kristensen
Inks	Kenleigh Stoecklein; Cathy Ethridge; Jonathan Thompson; Ashley Kristensen
Colors	Barry Grossman
Letters	Bill Yoshida

5 page Archie Andrews story "Car Trouble"

Characters	Hiram Lodge; Archie Andrews; Dilton Doiley; Unnamed Police Officer; CBJ News woman
Synopsis	Mr.Lodge drives the first fully computerized car.
Genre	Teen
Script	Hal Smith
Pencils	Stan Goldberg
Inks	Henry Scarpelli
Colors	Barry Grossman
Letters	Bill Yoshida