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  • Issue #161
    Pep Comics (1940-1987 Archie) 161

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    Cover art by Bob White. "Battle Lines," script by Frank Doyle, art by Bill Vigoda; Reggie's announcement that he's going to "mop up the floor" with Archie in the gym brings all the boys to the gym that night to see it happen. Betty and Veronica's Pin-Up, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. "She Skiers" one-page story, script by George Gladir, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Betty asks Ronnie if she feels inferior to all the champion girl skiers on the slopes. "The Secret Word," art by Bill Vigoda; Inspired by "You Bet Your Life," Mr. Weatherbee runs a contest where any student who says the "secret word" gets excused from homework; Reggie and Archie bully a freshman into helping them find out what the secret word is. Betty and Veronica Spectacular ad. "In Full Charge," script and art by Joe Edwards; This year, Li'l Jinx gets to plan her own birthday party. Archie Club News. Statement of Ownership for October 1, 1962; Average paid circulation for the previous 12 months was 246,491. "Forget It," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; When Mr. Tuttle tells Melody to "forget" about something he asked her to do, she takes him literally and tries to drive it out of her mind completely. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #162
    Pep Comics (1940-1987 Archie) 162

    "Lip Service"; Wanting to look more mature, Archie borrows a fake mustache from Jughead's disguise kit. "Glue Stew"; After Veronica breaks a heel on her shoes, Archie tries to glue it back on, with hair-raising results. "Final Edition," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Melody uses a surprising amount of wiles to secure an interview for the school paper with movie idol Tyrone McSwoon. "Vote Notes!", script and art by Joe Edwards; Jinx is nominated for class President and her campaign may ruin her father. Archie Club News. "To Drive, Or Not To Drive"; Fred will allow Archie to borrow his car only after Archie proves to him that he is a safe driver. "Snow Job" half-page story, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Veronica forgets an appointment with Archie. "Pip of a Dip" half-page story, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Hal Cooper grows impatient to get the bathroom from his daughter, Betty. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #163
    Pep Comics (1940-1987 Archie) 163

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    "Hearts 'n' Flowers!"; A secret admirer sends Veronica roses; Archie gets jealous and goes to the florist, where the counter girl tells him there was a mixup and the roses were supposed be sent to a Veronica Levine. "Medic Mania" one-page story, pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Betty and Midge are fans of the handsome doctors on the medical TV shows; Veronica thinks studying to be a nurse is a better way to be around all those handsome doctors. "Carry On," pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Pepper fends off Sock's awkward advance when he scoops her up on the premise that he's helping her carry her books. Archie Annual ad. "Good Night!", script and art by Joe Edwards; Ga Ga spends the night with Jinx, causing Hap some aggravation. Archie Club News. "Toss and Turn," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Bill Vigoda; Reggie douses Archie with a bag of water so he won't be able to keep his date with Veronica; Archie tries to get revenge on Reggie by tossing a bag of water at him, but ends up hitting Veronica instead. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #164
    Pep Comics (1940-1987 Archie) 164

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    Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. "Rocker Bye Baby," script by Frank Doyle, art by Bill Vigoda; Archie gets a rocking chair for Mr. Weatherbee, leading to lots of "off your rocker" jokes from Jughead. Party Pin Up of Archie, Betty and Veronica, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. "Test Pattern," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Veronica tells Mr. Weatherbee that Betty "cheated" during a test. Archie Annual ad. "The Model Muddle!", script and art by Joe Edwards; Li'l Jinx and her daddy are scared by Greg's plastic model of a giant fly. Archie Says: Nylon Means Strength U. S. Royal Bike Tires ad. Archie Club News. "A Small Favor," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; When Josie wants to see a movie, Alex whisks her away to the nearest theatre that's playing the film--which happens to be in another state. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #165
    Pep Comics (1940-1987 Archie) 165

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    Cover art by Samm Schwartz. "Chiller Diller," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; After going to see a scary movie, the girls are afraid to walk home alone at night. "A Girl's Conception of Baseball," script by George Gladir, art by Bill Vigoda; Gags based on the assumption that girls know nothing about baseball. "Finders Weepers," script by Frank Doyle, art by Bill Vigoda; Reggie finds a gold watch and wants to keep it, but his friends shame him into putting an ad in the paper advertising that he found it; But he didn't say which newspaper he'd put it in. The World of Jughead ad. "Flip-Tops," script and art by Joe Edwards; Daddy teaches Li'l Jinx how to win at flipping baseball cards. Archie Says: Nylon Means Strength U. S. Royal Bike Tires ad. Archie Club News. "A Real Drag," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Josie and Pepper fear that Melody will succumb to temptation when Alex Cabot invites her over to his mansion; They try to protect their friend from Alex's advances, while he tries to get Melody away from them in his private submarine. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #166
    Pep Comics (1940-1987 Archie) 166
    • Water damage. Centerfold detached.

    Cover art by Bob White. "The Bad Penny," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Harry Lucey, inks by Mario Acquaviva; Every time Mr. Lodge tries to spend some quality time with his daughter, Archie turns up and ruins everything; So Mr. Lodge tells Archie he's taking Veronica to New Orleans, then takes her somewhere else. "Ups 'n' Downs" one-page story, script and art by Joe Edwards; Jinx doesn't like it when the elevator makes a quick stop. "Private Fight," script by Frank Doyle, art by Bill Vigoda; To arouse Betty's curiosity, Archie and Jughead run past her saying a lot of weird and bizarre things; When she follows them, they handcuff her to a railing, where they've already handcuffed Veronica. Archie Giant Series ad. "You Can't Hide the Facts," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Melody absent-mindedly wanders off wearing a skimpy chorus-girl outfit, and wherever she goes, the sight of her figure causes men to have terrible accidents. Archie Says: Nylon Means Strength U. S. Royal Bike Tires ad. Archie Club News ad. "Nothing Doing," script by Frank Doyle, art by Bill Vigoda; Archie and Jughead name a ladybug "Nothing," and when Archie loses it, he confuses Veronica by saying he's looking for Nothing. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #167
    Pep Comics (1940-1987 Archie) 167

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  • Issue #168
    Pep Comics (1940-1987 Archie) 168
    • Centerfold detached at one staple.
    • Centerfold loose at one staple. Oxidation.
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    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Cover art by Bob White. "Who Shook That Tree?", script by Frank Doyle, art by Harry Lucey; Archie gets mad at Jughead for saying that Veronica is a lot like her father; Then he makes the mistake of letting Veronica know that he considers this an insult. Christmas Fashions For Betty and Veronica, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. "The Return of the White Jaguar!", pencils by John Rosenberger; Ralph Hardy is left powerless after bandits steal the belt that turns him into the Jaguar. "Mud Wise!", script and art by Joe Edwards; Li'l Jinx tells Greg to be like Sir Walter Raleigh and put his coat over mud for a lady. "The Rescue!", script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Melody tries to protect Pepper from the advances of a nerdy boy by seducing him away from Pepper. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #169
    Pep Comics (1940-1987 Archie) 169

    Cover pencils by Bob White. "The Dragon Slayer," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; A freshman falls in love with Veronica and vows to do anything to win her hand; Reggie convinces the boy that the only thing in his way is Archie and that he should fight for Veronica like the knights of old. "Sly Spy" one-page story, art by Samm Schwartz; Reggie makes a living by spying on baby-sitters to make sure they're doing their jobs properly. "Dream Stuff," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; The others gently mock Melody for her absolute faith that all the predictions in her dream-interpretation book will come true. Archie's Pals 'n' Gals ad. "Away With Words!", script and art by Joe Edwards; Li'l Jinx tries to make money off her ability to make up stories. Archie Club News. "The Silent Treatment!", script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Samm Schwartz, inks by Marty Epp; After Fred criticizes him for talking too loudly, Archie stops saying anything at all. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #170
    Pep Comics (1940-1987 Archie) 170
    • Water damage.

    Cover art by Bob White. "The Elephant Tale!", script by Joe Edwards, pencils by Bob White; Archie tries to make Veronica jealous by telling jokes to Betty, only Betty doesn't get the jokes and Veronica does. "Sad Situation," pencils by Bill Vigoda; Neither of the girls have heard from the boys lately. Betty and Veronica's Pin-Up, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. "Bug Me Not," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Veronica gives Archie a doll with a built-in tape recorder so she can spy on what he says to other girls when she's not around. Betty and Veronica Spectacular ad. "A Loan and Forgotten," script and art by Joe Edwards; Li'l Jinx has to return all the things she borrowed from her friends. Archie Club News. Statement of Ownership for October 1, 1963; Average number of copies sold during the preceding 12 months was 252,621; Single issue nearest filing date was 240,175. "Perfect Cure," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Josie is crushed to discover that Alex wants to date Melody, not her; Pepper tries to set things straight by talking to Melody, but talking to Melody never helps anything. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #171
    Pep Comics (1940-1987 Archie) 171

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    Cover pencils by Bob White. "Eye, Eye, Sir," pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Mr. Weatherbee starts hypnotizing the boys into being ideal students. Josie Comics ad. "Knit Wit" one-page story, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Archie finds a use for an overly-long necktie Veronica knitted. Veronica's Pin-Up, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. "Thanks For the Memory," art by Bill Vigoda; The gang sees Jughead with a gorgeous girl and apparently unable to remember who his friends are. Archie Annual ad. "The Money Watcher!", script and art by Joe Edwards; Li'l Jinx tries to stop losing money all the time. Archie Club News. "Fiddle Faddle," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; On her way to a violin lesson, an increasingly absent-minded Josie realizes that she forgot her violin at home, and sends Albert to get it. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #172
    Pep Comics (1940-1987 Archie) 172

    "The Choice," art by Harry Lucey; Unable to decide who gets to date Archie, the girls ask a handsome stranger to flip a coin. Josie ad. Betty and Veronica Pin-Up, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. "The Kloppy Jalopy"; Archie tries to rent out his Model T to a car show, but fails to tell them that the car has no brakes. Archie ad. "Hot Daze," script and art by Joe Edwards; It's blazing hot, so dad takes Li'l Jinx and her friends to the beach; But it's so much work getting the kids ready that he forgets his suit. Archie Club News. "Hi Level Concussion"; When Jughead develops intellectual pretensions, the girls think it's dreamy; So Archie and Reggie become intellectuals, leaving the girls without dates. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #173
    Pep Comics (1940-1987 Archie) 173

    Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlom, inks by Rudy Lapick. "Sonny Boy," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Harry Lucey, inks by Marty Epp; After Jughead suggests that Mr. Weatherbee considers Archie the son he never had, Archie first starts treating Mr. Weatherbee like a dad, and then becomes outraged when others suggest he'll get special treatment from his honorary father. Archie Pin-Up, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. "Mop Up," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Harry Lucey, inks by Marty Epp; Mr. Weatherbee forces all the students to return their overdue books to the library by the end of the day, and in the rush to get their books, students keep slipping on the janitor's freshly-scrubbed floor. Archie Giant Series ad. "The List!", script and art by Joe Edwards; Li'l Jinx makes a list of people to invite to her birthday party. Archie Club News. "All Unstrung," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo inks by Rudy Lapick; Albert's obsession with his guitar puts an even bigger crimp in Josie's love life when Josie's dad gets his old banjo and joins Albert in a duet. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #174
    Pep Comics (1940-1987 Archie) 174

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    "The Rebel", pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Archie is upset when Veronica makes him wash the dishes; Jughead says men need to be more assertive or women will take over the world. Betty Pin-Up and Veronica Pin-Up, pencils by Dan DeCarlo. "On the Move," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Bob White, inks by Marty Epp; Archie takes Betty and Veronica to a drive-in theater showing a double-feature of silent movies; Jughead livens things up with the sound effects he provides while eating in the back seat. The World of Jughead ad. "Automation," script and art by Joe Edwards; Greg shows Jinx a candy vending machine, but the machine malfunctions. Archie Club News. "The Observers," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Harry Lucey, inks by Mario Acquaviva; Betty and Veronica go out wearing short shorts, thinking it's no big deal, but they're annoyed to find that all the boys make suggestive comments about their exposed legs. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #175
    Pep Comics (1940-1987 Archie) 175

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    Cover pencils by Samm Schwartz. "Heels Together," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Bill Vigoda, inks by Vincent DeCarlo; Archie tries to find Reggie's "Achilles' Heel" so he can get revenge on him; Jughead suggests that Reggie's weakness is his inability to resist an opportunity for a prank. "Wrong Figures," pencils by Bob White; Fred is preoccupied with adding up numbers, and his wife and son assume he's trying to add up all their bills. "The Tender Trap," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Josie is frustrated at Albert's refusal to get romantic; Pepper and Melody fix up Josie's living room with such a romantic atmosphere that Albert will have no choice but to succumb. "Li'l Jinx For Class President," script and art by Joe Edwards; Li'l Jinx runs against Charley for class president. "Calling All Dads!", pencils by Bill Vigoda, inks by Marty Epp; Archie and Veronica bury Fred in the sand at the beach, and then forget where they buried him. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #176
    Pep Comics (1940-1987 Archie) 176

    "Many Sappy Returns"; Mr. Weatherbee is avoiding Archie in order to have an accident-free birthday. But Archie doesn't give up easily. Veronica's Pin-Up, pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Veronica agrees to go to the prom with Reggie, but there's a catch. Betty's Pin-Up, pencils by Dan DeCarlo. "Snack Switch," pencils by Bill Vigoda; Archie raids his parents' refrigerator numerous times for a party at Veronica's, but his parents think he's adopted Jughead's eating abilities. Archie's Christmas Stocking ad. "Double Trouble," script and art by Joe Edwards; Li'l Jinx is grounded to her room but escapes outside, only to be invited to do fun things by three of her friends; Guilt gets to her though, and she returns to her room before her dad comes back. Archie Club News. "Push, Pull, Slick Chick," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Melody is exercising trying to improve her shape. Josie and Pepper try to use Melody's exerciser but find themselves getting injured in the process. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #177
    Pep Comics (1940-1987 Archie) 177

    Cover art by Samm Schwartz. "The Third Man," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Harry Lucey, inks by Mario Acquaviva; After Veronica announces that she's going to the big sports rally with someone other than Archie and Reggie, the boys team up to find out who she's going with and get rid of him. Christmas Pin-Up, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. "Veronica's Winter Fashions," pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Veronica in four poses wearing winter fashions. Main illustration has her in red sweater and red stretch pants. "Guardian Angle," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Harry Lucey, inks by Mario Acquaviva; Coach Kleats tells Archie to guard the football team's star player, Reggie, and make sure he's in shape to play in the upcoming game; Archie turns this to his advantage by constantly tagging along with Reggie. Archie's Christmas Stocking ad. "Cut It Out!" starring Lil Jinx, script and art by Joe Edwards; Daddy is constantly cutting the coupons and offers out of magazines, trying to win something. Archie Club News. "The Nurses," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; When Albert cuts his finger on a thorn, the girls use their nursing skills on him and nearly kill him in the process. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #178
    Pep Comics (1940-1987 Archie) 178
    • Cover detached. 6" cumulative spine split.

    "Rival Libel"; After Reggie dumps glue and hay on Archie as a gag, Archie gets even by taking Reggie to dinner and sticking him with the check. Archie Club News. "Charm Chump"; When Archie and Reggie seem smitten by a new girl from Acme Charm School, Betty and Veronica decide to enroll in the class. "No Go!", script and art by Joe Edwards; Li'l Jinx does jobs around the house to raise money to go on a trip with her friends. "Trash Trouble"; Archie's mom accidentally throws away his history essay when she cleans Archie's bedroom. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #179
    Pep Comics (1940-1987 Archie) 179

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    Cover pencils by Harry Lucey, inks by Mario Acquaviva. "Soup To Nuts," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Harry Lucey, inks by Mario Acquaviva; Archie discovers a new fuel that includes canned soup as one of its ingredients. Archie Club News. "Sugar and Space," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Melody chases an alien away from Josie and Pepper using lemon soda. Archie Comics ad. "Growing 'Panes'!", script and art by Joe Edwards; Jinx breaks a window while playing catch with Greg. "The New Look" one-pager story, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Betty and Veronica style each other's hair according to a hairstyle book. "Polar Playmates," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Bob Bolling, inks by Mario Acquaviva; Archie is bored as he spends his Saturday night at the North Pole. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #180
    Pep Comics (1940-1987 Archie) 180

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  • Issue #181
    Pep Comics (1940-1987 Archie) 181

    Cover art by Samm Schwartz. "Successful Failure!", script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Bob White, inks by Marty Epp; Archie and Veronica decide to go steady and forsake all others--until Archie realizes that she means to control all aspects of his life! "Zanny Mania," script by George Gladir, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; The girls form a Beetles fan club. "Hard Head," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Alexander buys a steel-plated wig to prove he has a hard head. Betty and Veronica Spectacular ad. "Pic-Nix," script and art by Joe Edwards; Li'l Jinx, Greg and her dad try to have a picnic in their back yard. Bendix Corporation brakes ad with Archie. Archie Club News. Statement of Ownership for October 1, 1964; Average paid circulation for the previous 12 months was 258,704; Issue nearest filing date was 349,365. "The Rumor," pencils by Bob White; Rumors running rampant at Riverdale High get Mr. Weatherbee angry; He tells Archie and Jughead to believe nothing they hear and only half of what they see. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #182
    Pep Comics (1940-1987 Archie) 182
    • Staple rust with migration.

    "Tribe Bribe," script by George Gladir, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Vincent DeCarlo; Betty and Veronica are peeved because Archie is playing Indian with a couple of boys instead of escorting them to a fashion show; Planning to torment Archie, Reggie buys off the kids, since Archie is already tied to a tree, but then he falls into a pit the kids dug beforehand. "The Big Split," script by Frank Doyle; Moose and Midge have a fight and split up; However, none of the boys want to be around Midge because they figure that eventually she and Moose will make up and Moose will come after them then. Archie Annual ad. Archie Club News. "Food for Thought!", script and art by Joe Edwards; Hap thinks Jinx is not spending enough time developing her brain, so he buys a set of encyclopedias and other educational toys. "It's Magic!"; Veronica throws a party where each of the guests has to entertain; Archie decides he'll do a magic act. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #183
    Pep Comics (1940-1987 Archie) 183

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    Cover art by Samm Schwartz. "Sound Off," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Vincent DeCarlo; Veronica ruins Betty's attempt to show off her new dress and it's up to Jughead to bring Veronica back to Earth. Veronica's Fun In the Sun Fashions page, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Betty's Summer Fashions page, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. "Picture Business"; Archie, Jughead and Betty get the idea to film a movie on Archie's new Super-8 camera, and they decide to use Pop's for the set. "Think Clean," script and art by Joe Edwards; Jinx procrastinates while trying to decide how best to clean her room. Archie Club News. "If He Only Knew," script and pencils by Bob Bolling, inks by Martin Epp; Archie is accidentally doused with Veronica's latest perfume and faces a perilous journey home to change clothes without being noticed. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #184
    Pep Comics (1940-1987 Archie) 184
    • Water damage.
    • INCOMPLETE. Missing page (affects art and story).

    "Storm Center"; Miss Grundy coaches Archie in an American Indian rain dance for class; His performances bring down mini-storms on the students and teachers. Betty's Pin-Up Page. Cheerios ad with Rocky and Bullwinkle. "Winning Ways," script and art by Joe Edwards; Greg is sore because he keeps losing games to Li'l Jinx, so she lets him win a few games; Then he gives up playing with her because she's no competition. Archie ad. "Hung Up"; Archie hangs a valuable painting perfectly and effortlessly. Mr. Lodge drives himself crazy waiting for it to fall. Archie Club News. "Contact"; Mr. Lodge is taking the gang for rides in his private jet, but Jughead takes off (with Archie aboard) in an open-cockpit biplane; Mr. Lodge lands the biplane piggyback on his jet. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #185
    Pep Comics (1940-1987 Archie) 185

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    Cover art by Samm Schwartz. "Poise Will Be Poise," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Determined to show more poise and style at surfing than Reggie can, Archie goes surfing in a top hat and tails. Cheerios ad with Rocky and Bullwinkle. "My Hare Lady," script and art by Joe Edwards; Hap helps Jinx practice for her school play. Life with Archie ad. "The Deal," pencils by Bill Vigoda; Archie tries to show Dilton how to pick up girls, but his methods are less than successful. Betty and Veronica Summer Fun ad. "Round Figures," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Vincent DeCarlo; Veronica's new fitness regime has Archie intrigued and Betty forlorn, until Jughead takes Betty to meet the instructor. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #186
    Pep Comics (1940-1987 Archie) 186

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  • Issue #187
    Pep Comics (1940-1987 Archie) 187

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    "More Bounce to the Ounce!"; The rubberized Jersey Bounce robs Riverdale Bank and eludes Pureheart; Even so Pureheart seizes the loot and returns it to the bank, but Jersey Bounce points out that Pureheart had no proof that the money was stolen. Archie's Pin-Up, art by Dan DeCarlo. Cheerios ad with Rocky and Bullwinkle. "The Approach," art by Dan DeCarlo; Betty tries the coy approach on Archie; He's so dense she finally lights out after him with a club. The Mighty Crusaders ad. "Pop 'n' Op!"; Li'l Jinx and her father go to the museum; They explore op art, pop art, and junkyard art. Archie Club News. "Stirring Up Trouble"; Archie and Jughead make a mess painting the sign for Mr Holpzinsy' store; He repeatedly charges them to spell the name right, which they do, but they misspell grocery. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #188
    Pep Comics (1940-1987 Archie) 188

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    Cover pencils by Harry Lucey, inks by Martin Epp. "Canine Capers," pencils by Harry Lucey; Archie gets a gargantuan English sheep dog named "Precious" and attempts to use him to get a little alone time with Veronica under her father's nose. "Keen Machine"; Mr. Weatherbee installs a computer in the school to judge the veracity of written absence excuses. "1-2-3 Kick," art by John Rosenberger; Betty tries to teach Moose how to dance so he can take Midge to the pending formal. Big Beat Fashions By Betty page, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. "Dues and Don'ts," script and art by Joe Edwards; Jinx tries to find a replacement clubhouse for her neighborhood club. "The Jinx"; Mr. Lodge buys the Hope Diamond, ignoring the legend of the curse on the stone; But after a series of mishaps after Archie visits, he begins to wonder if the diamond is really cursed or if it's just Archie. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #189
    Pep Comics (1940-1987 Archie) 189
    • Incomplete. Missing pages (affects art and story).

    "The Human Handbook," pencils by Harry Lucey; Tongue-in-cheek guide to the human race. Betty and Veronica Pin-Up. "The Brick!"; Archie has a fake brick with which to make people think he's a karate expert; it gets switched with a real brick by Reggie and back again by Jughead, which leads to much confusion. "Master Plan!", script and art by Joe Edwards; Jinx tries unsuccessfully to hypnotize Greg, so Hap pretends it worked on him. Archie Club News. "Make It Look Good!"; Archie insists that he can take care of himself, even though his friends keep accidentally knocking him out. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #190
    Pep Comics (1940-1987 Archie) 190
    • Water damage. Staple rust with migration. Centerfold detached at one staple.

    Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Martin Epp. "The Inventor," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Harry Lucey, inks by Martin Epp; Mr. Lodge keeps getting ambushed by Archie's new inventions. Betty's Fashions page, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Betty and Veronica's Pin Up, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Vincent DeCarlo. "Shoe Shoe Baby," script by Frank Doyle; Archie and Jughead become obsessed with a five dollar bill stuck to the bottom of Reggie's shoe. "Snow Job," script and art by Joe Edwards; When Hap tells Jinx about the legend of Jack Frost, Jinx looks him up in the phone book to plead for snow. "The Protector"; Veronica is fine with Archie being her guardian until he tries to guard her from someone she doesn't want to be guarded from. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #191
    Pep Comics (1940-1987 Archie) 191

    Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Vincent DeCarlo. "The Wind-Up," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Harry Lucey, inks by Mario Acquaviva; Veronica shows up with a life-size wind-up doll of Archie. Betty and Veronica Pin Up, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Archie's Pin Up, art by Bob White. "Getting Things Done," pencils by John Rosenberger; Archie's vocal opposition to Veronica as class president gets him in hot water with the girls. "Wet Paint," script and art by Joe Edwards; Greg painting a dog house leads to a series of mishaps. "The Gossip Column," pencils by John Rosenberger; A gossip column appears in the school paper and everyone wants to know who wrote it. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #192
    Pep Comics (1940-1987 Archie) 192

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    Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Vincent DeCarlo. "The Greatest!", pencils by Bill Vigoda; Hoping to break Archie and Veronica up, Reggie tells Moose that Archie was mocking his strength. Bendix brakes ad with Archie. Veronica Pin Up, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Vincent DeCarlo. "3-D," pencils by John Rosenberger; Archie outlines the elaborate lengths he has to go through to get some alone time with Veronica. Betty and Veronica ad. "Starry Eyed," script and art by Joe Edwards; Enamored with the gold star she got in school, Jinx buys a box of gold stars and begins awarding them for jobs well done. Archie Club News. "Not This Time," art by John Rosenberger; Betty begins surreptitiously helping Archie beat Reggie, which only emboldens Archie into challenging Reggie to more stunts. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #193
    Pep Comics (1940-1987 Archie) 193

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    Cover art by Dan DeCarlo. "Team Wreck"; Riverdale High doesn't have a ski team so when Coach Kleats goes away on a conference, Mr.Weatherbee takes it upon himself to get a ski team together; The problem is that none of the boys he recruits knows how to ski so it's up to Mr.Weatherbee to teach them. Betty & Veronica illustration by Dan DeCarlo. "Job Jibe"; Professor Jughead gives the students a lecture on part time jobs. "The Right Condition," script and art by Joe Edwards; Li'l Jinx discovers her dad was a skiing champ and begs him to teach her how to ski. Cheerios ad with Rocky & Bullwinkle. Archie Club News. "Pop Art"; Reggie plays tricks on Archie; Archie asks if he's finished and Reggie laments that he doesn't have his itching powder with him. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #194
    Pep Comics (1940-1987 Archie) 194

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    Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo. "Fan Fare," pencils by John Rosenberger; Veronica is obsessing over the latest teen singing idol and Archie and Mr. Lodge conspire to cool her ardor. Veronica's Fashion Snapshots page, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Fashions By Betty page, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. "Where the Girls Are," pencils by John Rosenberger; Archie and Reggie go to a ski slope to meet girls. "Copy Cat," script and art by Joe Edwards; Greg is copying every business venture Jinx undertakes. Bendix brakes ad with Archie. "Who's Afraid of a Little Rain?", pencils by John Rosenberger; Archie braves a driving rainstorm to keep a date with Veronica. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #195
    Pep Comics (1940-1987 Archie) 195
    • INCOMPLETE. Piece missing, interrupts art or story.
  • Issue #196
    Pep Comics (1940-1987 Archie) 196

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    Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. "My Plain Old Self," pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; To test whether Archie just loves her for her money, Veronica has her father pretend that he's bankrupt. Veronica Pin Up, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Vincent DeCarlo. Betty and Veronica Pin Up, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Vincent DeCarlo. "East Wing or Bust," art by John Rosenberger; Archie volunteers himself and Jughead as furniture movers for Veronica. "Game Time," script and art by Joe Edwards; Jinx and Greg are stuck in the house on a rainy day, which does little for her father's nerves. "...and the World Laughs with You," art by John Rosenberger; When Reggie feels that Archie doesn't seem sufficiently humiliated by his latest mishap, the boy decides to help things along. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #197
    Pep Comics (1940-1987 Archie) 197
  • Issue #198
    Pep Comics (1940-1987 Archie) 198
    • INTERIOR COMPLETE. Full spine split. Cover oxidation with chipping.

    That's All starring Veronica. Punch Punchy starring Archie. Plain Talk! starring Archie. Bubble Trouble! starring Li'l Jinx, script and art by Joe Edwards. Plot Plight! starring Betty and Veronica. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #199
    Pep Comics (1940-1987 Archie) 199

    Cover art by Dan DeCarlo. "Winner Take All," art by Dan DeCarlo; First prize for the annual picnic athletic contests is 10 days on Mr. Lodge's yacht; Reggie and Betty "fix" the events so that Archie will not spend 10 days alone with Veronica. Archie as Pureheart the Powerful ad. Archie's Pin-Up, art by Dan DeCarlo. "Home Made!"; To save 75 cents for rentals, Archie makes his own beach umbrella; When it blows away he chases it down the beach, earning the wrath of beachgoers he tramples in the process. Betty and Veronica Pin-Up, art by Dan DeCarlo. Jughead ad. "A Knee Trick" starring Li'l Jinx; The girls have a knee-painting competition; Greg volunteers to judge, but ducks out when tempers fly. Archie (the Man from R.I.V.E.R.D.A.L.E.) ad. Archie Club News. "Mow 'em Down!", art by Dan DeCarlo; Betty repeatedly hires Archie to mow her lawn, so as to keep him to herself. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #200
    Pep Comics (1940-1987 Archie) 200

    "Backs A Loser"; Archie helps Betty enter her cat in a cat show. Archie Club News. "Lonesome Lou"; Archie and Dilton study animal psycology at the zoo. "Think Big"; Li'l Jinx gets a piggy bank. "Dream Flight"; Jughead invents a single person flight device and Archie is the test pilot. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #201
    Pep Comics (1940-1987 Archie) 201

    Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo. "For The Birds," pencils by Harry Lucey; While on a hike, Veronica and Archie meet Mr. Lodge and his bird watching friends. "Grand Band" one-page story, pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Archie and Jughead have a band, "The Rockin' Robins", and have Beatles wigs to make their rock combo really swing. "Star Car"; Mr. Lodge trades his Lamborghini for Archie's old jalopy for an afternoon. "Type Casting," script and art by Joe Edwards; Li'l Jinx's dad is reading a psychology book about child types. Archie Club News. "Deep In A Dream"; Jughead orders Big Ethel to do as he says. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #202
    Pep Comics (1940-1987 Archie) 202

    Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo. "Racing With the Goon or Dining at Two Places at Once Can Be a Drag," script and pencils by Bob Bolling; Archie tries to keep two dates with two different girls at the same time at two restaurants a mile apart. "Fascinating Women," pencils by John Rosenberger; Reggie convinces Betty to try to emulate alluring female archetypes in order to lure Archie away from Veronica, so he can move in on Veronica. "A Little Squirt," script and art by Joe Edwards; Jinx is renting out her squirt gun to the other girls to protect them from the boys. "Engage the Enemy," pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Veronica goes on the war path when she mistakenly assumes Archie is giving Betty an engagement ring for Christmas. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #203
    Pep Comics (1940-1987 Archie) 203

    Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo. "Cream of Contentment," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Harry Lucey, inks by Mario Acquaviva; A simple remark from Reggie devolves into a pie fight. "There's No Such Things as Ghosts," script and pencils by Bob Bolling; Veronica sets up Betty by inviting her to a party and then giving her the address of an old house rumored to be haunted. "A Write Pal," script and art by Joe Edwards; Two ardent pen pals find they have little to say to each other in person. Betty Pin Up by Dan DeCarlo. "Reel Life," script and pencils by Bob Bolling; Betty and Veronica mistake two talent scouts for gangsters. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #204
    Pep Comics (1940-1987 Archie) 204

    Cover pencils by Bob Bolling. "Voo Doo," script and pencils by Bob Bolling; Betty plays a West Indian antique drum she finds at the Lodge Mansion and falls victim to an ancient voodoo curse. Bendix ad with Veronica. Miss Grundy Pin Up, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Archie Pin Up, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. "The Loser or Did You Ever Get the Feeling the Whole World Is Against You?", script and art by Bob Bolling; A chance encounter with a new girl after school gets Archie in trouble with Betty, Veronica and Mr. Weatherbee. "Snow Fun," script and art by Joe Edwards; Hap's day off from work is occupied by playing with Jinx. "French Fracas," script by Bob Bolling, pencils by John Rosenberger, inks by Mario Acquaviva; A pretty exchange student from France has entranced all the boys and Veronica rallies the girls to put a stop to her. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #205
    Pep Comics (1940-1987 Archie) 205
    • Marker on multiple interior pages and panels.

    Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. "Dog Tired," pencils by Bob Bolling; For her birthday, Archie gives Veronica a stray dog he rescued; But the dog wrecks Veronica's party chasing her new cat. Veronica's Pin Up and Betty Pin Up, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. "Dangerous Mission," script and pencils by Bob Bolling, inks by Mario Acquaviva; A robot probe sent by an alien race to investigate the human race encounters Archie and the gang. "Winter Vs. Spring," script and art by Joe Edwards; Hap's memories of the preceding winter aren't as pleasant as the ones Jinx has. Archie Club News. "The Stuff Heroes Are Made Of," pencils by Bob Bolling, inks by Rudy Lapick; When Betty and Veronica are visibly impressed by the uniform of an army cadet visiting the Choc'lit Shoppe, Archie and Reggie go out and rent uniforms to compete. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #206
    Pep Comics (1940-1987 Archie) 206

    Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo. "Roof Goof, or Goofy Roofer," script and art by Bob Bolling; Archie convinces his father that he and Jughead can replace the loose shingles on the roof at a fraction of the cost of a roofer. Jughead ad. "The Heroes," art by Al Hartley; Archie and Reggie identify two bank robbers, then begin fearing retribution. "Don't Disturb," script and art by Joe Edwards; Jinx takes an afternoon nap and Hap is worried she's sick. "Dandy Day," pencils by Bob Bolling; Mr. Weatherbee declares a day where students are encouraged to misbehave and Archie still can't follow instructions. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #207
    Pep Comics (1940-1987 Archie) 207

    Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. "Well-Pested," pencils by Al Hartley; Mr Weatherbee takes an attack of measles as an opportunity to spend a few days without Archie, but Archie insists on visiting to cheer him up. Jughead ad. Archie Pin-Up and Reggie Pin-Up, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. "Cheers and Jeers," pencils by Al Hartley; nthralled by the thought of being surrounded by athletic males, Betty and Veronica attend a grueling cheerleading school; Miss Grundy and Coach Kleats pass them over to select Big Ethel as a cheerleader. "Bumps," script and art by Joe Edwards; Li'l Jinx's dad buys her the popular new game Bumps; Greg wins so often and so obnoxiously that she gives him a few bumps of his own. Archie as Pureheart the Powerful ad. Archie Club News. "Our Song," pencils by Bob Bolling, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Veronica asks that Archie play "their song" on the jukebox at the Choc'lit Shop, but Archie can't remember what it's supposed to be. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #208
    Pep Comics (1940-1987 Archie) 208

    "Safety Worst!", pencils by Harry Lucey; Reggie thinks safety rules are for squares. Archie Club News. "The Worker"; Archie would rather do anything than help his dad paint the living room--until he has incentive. "Hands Up!", script and art by Joe Edwards; Lil Jinx has ESP. Li'l Jinx Pen Pals, art by Joe Edwards. Archie Pin-Up; Miss Grundy has yet again caught Archie kissing Veronica. "Cheating Meeting," script by George Gladir, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Vincent DeCarlo; Veronica dates Reggie and Archie on the same day. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

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  • Issue #209
    Pep Comics (1940-1987 Archie) 209

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    Cover art by Dan DeCarlo. "I Love a Parade, Usually!", pencils by Bob Bolling; Archie and Jughead go scuba diving to salvage golf balls for later resale; Riding Jughead's motor scooter into town, they accidentally drop the balls in the midst of a parade sponsored by Mr. Lodge. Archie Club News. "The Collector"; When Jughead's crow steals Veronica's rare red ruby ring, Archie risks his neck climbing a tall tree to get it back; By then Veronica has discovered that the stolen ring was actually one of her imitations, and lost interest. Betty and Veronica ad. "What a Card!"; Greg's dad and Li'l Jinx's dad both get computer cards to respond to a book club; Since Greg's dad's card has more punch holes, they conclude that he must be more important. Josie ad. Reggie Pin-Up by Dan DeCarlo. "Happy Anniversary"; Betty and Veronica buy Archie expensive gifts to commemorate anniversaries in their relationships; He gives them cheap gifts. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #210
    Pep Comics (1940-1987 Archie) 210

    Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. "Sad Lad," pencils by Al Hartley, inks by Jon D'Agostino; To spare Archie a beating at the hands of Betty and Veronica, Jughead pairs him in the surfing contest with Ethel. "Windy Ways," pencils by Al Hartley, inks by Jon D'Agostino; A gale force wind almost ruins Archie's date with Veronica. "Playing It Cool," art by Bob Bolling; Betty tries to get Archie into the water on a cool day. "Fill Her Up," script and art by Joe Edwards; Jinx becomes obsessed with peanut butter. Bendix ad with Jughead. Betty and Veronica Pin Up, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. "Night Game," art by Bob Bolling; Veronica makes a big stink when Archie asks Betty to attend a baseball game with him. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.