Archie comic books issue 247

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Cover by Dan DeCarlo & Rudy Lapick. Stories by Frank Doyle, Joe Edwards and Bob Montana. Art by Harry Lucey & Chic Stone, Joe Edwards and Bob Montana. Archie's parents are planning to spend less because of the recession, but Archie argues that the only way to get out of a recession is for people to spend more, not less, in "The Money Angle"! Plus: Li'l Jinx comes over to see what Greg has done with his model plane kit in the half-pager "Plane Facts" by Joe Edwards; two newspaper comic strips with color added as the half-pager "Archie's Gag Bag" by Bob Montana; despite Jughead's warnings that the plan will be a total failure, Archie asks the new girl in school to help him make Veronica jealous in "Green-Eyed Monster"; door-to-door salesman Archie tries to sell Reggie a vacuum cleaner in "And Dust to Dust"; and Archie tries to get Mr. Lodge the Siberian dog known as a samoyed, but winds up getting him a salamander instead in "Killer Lizard"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.25.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo. Progress Report, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo; At an antique sale in the school gym, the kids tout the revolutionary, environmentally-friendly virtues of all the appliances that work without electricity. Hostess ad with Josie, pencils by Dan DeCarlo. Here's Health, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Veronica goes on a physical-fitness kick, but finds that Betty can easily do all the exercises that wear her out. Advertisement for Archie Comics Digest #19. Stairway To The Stars, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Jim DeCarlo; The girls have the knob at the bottom of the Lodges' stairway removed, so that they can take turns sliding down the bannister. 36 pgs. $0.30. Cover price $0.30.

Written by Barbara and Samantha Slate. Art by Jeff Shultz. With the students totally obsessed with the upcoming prom, Mr. Weatherbee takes a drastic measure to try to get their minds on school again - by cancelling the prom! Will this dark cloud persist over the prom-minded teens, or are even principals prone to prom-itis? Press your gown and put on your tux for this very special occasion! Cover price $2.99.

At All Costs: Part 1 - (W) Ian Flynn (A) Terry Austin & Various (CA) Matt Herms & Various At All Costs,' Part 1. On the eve of the history-making 'Worlds Collide' crossover event, Sonic's Team Fighters have reached the frigid north! The plan: finally rescue Mecha Sally. But will Silver's arrival help or hinder their efforts? Meanwhile, 'Operation: Deadly Cuddles' goes into full effect, menacing Team Freedom! It's the last stop of the road to the Sonic/Mega Man crossover event - with an explosive ending that will rock Sonic's world! Cover price $2.99.

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Cover pencils by Stan Goldberg. "Chemical Reaction," script by Frank Doyle, art by Samm Schwartz; Mindful that his bad chemistry grades are pulling down his grade point average, Jughead attempts to quit chemistry class by claiming the proximity of the chemicals is potentially harmful to his health. "Tee For Three," art by Samm Schwartz; Jughead challenges Reggie and Archie to a game of golf, with the streets of Riverdale as the course. "Winged Victory," art by Samm Schwartz; While bird-watching for a school assignment, Archie and Jughead encounter an eccentric old lady who lives alone in the forest. Hostess snack cakes ad with Archie. "Well, Well" half-page Li'l Jinx story by Joe Edwards. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.25.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. "Trouble Afoot," pencils by Bob Bolling; Archie finding a lost ring gets back to Mr. Lodge as Archie being engaged to his daughter. "The Best In Vests," script by George Gladir, inks by Jon D'Agostino; The gang wear vests suited to their personalities. "Hot Dog Hot," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Hot Dog is just trying to stay cool on a hot summer day. "Finders Reapers," script and art by Joe Edwards; Jinx finds a wallet on the street and struggles over whether to keep it or return it. "The Panic Button," script by Frank Doyle, art by Samm Schwartz; The gang is tiring of Archie's exaggerations. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.15.

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"Wave Slave"; Archie chides Betty for always barbecuing and goes out surfing only to meet a surfer girl whose life is surfing; After spending time with her he decides barbecuing is a good idea. "Ride Pride"; After learning girls are attracted to Archie because of his car, Reggie builds a jalopy to equal Archie's but soon finds everyone is riding bikes to cut down on smog. "Pancho Punchy," script and pencils by Joe Edwards; Li'l Jinx goes out on a warm day wearing a poncho, to disguise the candy she bought at the candy store. "Beach or Bust"; Trouble starts when Archie and Veronica are relaxing on the beach and 2 youth run past them throwing sand; Things go downhill from there. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.15.

First 65c cover priced issue. Cover pencils by Stan Goldberg. "Weird Encounters of a Strange Kind," script by Dick Malmgren, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Rudy Lapick; Archie and the gang encounter two aliens on their way to a band gig. "Weird Encounters of a Strange Kind" Part II, script by Dick Malmgren, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Rudy Lapick; Archie tries to free his friends from the aliens, only to find that they are not what they seem to be. "Hair Flair" one-page story with Sabrina. "A Hole In One" half-page story with Archie. "The Lost City," script by Dick Malmgren, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Rudy Lapick; Archie and the gang go on a hunt for Mayan treasures but run into thieves. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.65.

Written by Dan Parent, Frank Doyle and Various. Art by Dan Parent, Dan DeCarlo, Bob Smith, Rudy Lapick and Various. Cover by Dan Parent. Coloring isn't just for kids anymore! When Mr. Lodge inadvertently starts a coloring book craze in Riverdale, everyone is spending their time doing the relaxing hobby. But when Betty, Veronica and Archie are involved-can it really be that calm and relaxing? Find out in 'The Coloring Craze,' the hilarious lead story to this jumbo-sized comics digest! Cover price $6.99.

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Cover pencils by Fernando Ruiz, inks by Jon D'Agostino. "A Date to Remember," script by George Gladir, pencils by Fernando Ruiz, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Archie and Betty enter a contest in the local paper for the cheapest date. "Four Wheels to Wickedness," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D'Agostino; After Archie starts teaching skateboarding at the local youth center, a mysterious masked bandit on a skateboard starts harassing people, and Archie is the prime suspect. Archie Americana Series ad. "A Date in Doubt," script by John Albano, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Bob Smith; When Reggie learns of an agreement between Betty and Veronica on turning down a date with Archie, he thinks he can use it to win a bet against Archie. "The Perfect Day," script and art by Dexter Taylor; Little Archie resolves that he will get through an entire day at school without doing anything wrong. "The Green Horn"; Archie has a job with a lawn service. "Just For Kicks," script by George Gladir, art by Samm Schwartz; Archie, Reggie and Chuck stop a robbery with their soccer skills. "The Record Setter," script by Mike Pellowski, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Bob Smith; Archie throws the javelin. Plus, other new and classic tales, puzzles, pin-ups, and games! 92 pgs., full color. Cover price $2.49.

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Written by Bill Golliher. Art by Bill Yoshida & Various. Cover by Bob Smith & Various. That dreaded time of year is here: the day of Archie's annual physical! Archie is less than thrilled to accompany his father to the doctor's office, but maybe a cute nurse will change his attitude! Find out the diagnosis in 'Doctor Dread,' the lead story to a hilarious double digest! Cover price $3.99.

Stories by Angelo DeCesare, Dan Parent and Various. Art by Fernando Ruiz, Dan Parent, Bob Smith, Rich Koslowski and Various. Cover by Dan Parent & Bob Smith. Betty and Veronica just can't agree who has the more difficult life. Betty says that her financial status means she has to work extra hard, while Ronnie says that her parents put a lot of pressure on her to measure up to the Lodge family name. There's only one way to settle this argument: by trading places for a day! When the girls have to walk in each other's shoes, what will they learn about their BFF - and themselves? Find out in "Its a Ron-derful Life," the brand new lead story to this comics annual featuring even more pages of fun! Cover price $5.99.

Canadian Price Variant. $2.99 cover price. Softcover digest, 4 7/8" x 6 5/8", 128 pages, full color. Cover price $2.99.