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Issue Details

Issue	#161
Published	February 1966
Cover Price	0.12 USD
Pages	36
Editing	[none listed]

Cover Details

Characters	Archie; Betty; Miss Grundy
Genre	Teen Humor
Pencils	Dan DeCarlo

6 page Archie story "Carry On"

Characters	Archie; Veronica; Mr. Lodge; Betty; Reggie; Smithers (cameo)
Synopsis	Archie demonstrates Fireman's Carry.
Genre	Teen Humor
Script	Frank Doyle
Pencils	Harry Lucey
Inks	Mario Acquaviva
Letters	Mario Acquaviva
Notes	title of story from the British film series "Carry On"? contains Pop-art style POW panel.

1 page Li'l Jinx story "A Hit Miss!"

Characters	Li'l Jinx; Greg
Synopsis	snowballs
Genre	children; humor
Script	Joe Edwards
Pencils	Joe Edwards
Inks	Joe Edwards
Letters	Joe Edwards

1 page illustration "Betty's Pin-up"

Characters	Betty; Archie
Synopsis	Betty sitting on Archie's lap and kissing in the park
Genre	Teen Humor
Pencils	Dan DeCarlo
Inks	Vincent DeCarlo

6 page Archie story "Hawaiian Punch"

Characters	Archie; Jughead; Reggie; Veronica; Monuaku; Kolua
Synopsis	Archie gets a Hawaiian scent that he's seen advertised in a commercial, but it only makes him irresistible to Hawaiian girls.
Script	Frank Doyle
Pencils	Harry Lucey
Inks	Mario Acquaviva
Letters	Mario Acquaviva
Notes	title based on a heavily advertised fruit flavored drink, Hawaiian Punch.

1 page promo (ad from the publisher) "Archie Says... Get This Raincoat Free!"

Synopsis	ad for subscriptions
Pencils	Harry Lucey?
Letters	?, typeset

5 page Archie story "Play the Odds"

Characters	Archie; Jughead; Betty; Veronica
Synopsis	Betty and Archie go "gamboling," leading to many arguments involving the word's similarity to "gambling."
Genre	Teen Humor
Script	Frank Doyle
Pencils	Harry Lucey
Inks	Mario Acquaviva
Letters	Mario Acquaviva

2 page letters page "Archie Club News"

Synopsis	1/2 page articles by readers, 1/2 page ad for Archie Club
Script	Kathy Danford; Cheryl L. M. DeRosa; Deena Moss; Susan Brandenburg
Letters	typset

5 page Archie story "Rocks In His Head"

Characters	Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Mr. Lodge; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
Synopsis	Mr. Lodge hides his jewels in a fish tank, which Archie removes from the house.
Genre	Teen Humor
Script	Frank Doyle
Pencils	Harry Lucey