Archie comic books issue 257

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo. Stories by Frank Doyle, George Gladir, Joe Edwards and Bob Montana. Art by Chic Stone, Dan DeCarlo, Jr. & Jim DeCarlo, Joe Edwards and Bob Montana. Archie and Jughead show up at the beach before sunrise to see the beautiful sight and get the best spot on the beach. They then take a nap, sleeping through the entire day, even while Veronica and Betty play volleyball over the top of them. They wake up after all have left the beach wondering if this was the shortest day of the year in "Early Worms Get The Bird"! Plus: Archie tells Veronica that he's going to go swimming by a gorgeous redhead in the water in the 1-pager "Dip Quip"; Li'l Jinx's Pal Greg in the half-pager "Stairs in Your Eyes" by Joe Edwards; two daily newspaper strips with color added as the half-pager "Archie's Gag Bag" by Bob Montana; Archie goes out to play tennis with Reggie in "It's a Racket"; Archie and Jughead are missing Betty and Veronica in the 1-pager "Summer Bummer"; Archie wants to make the diving team and is practicing at Veronica's home in "Swan Song"; and Archie becomes a lifeguard and takes it to heart when the lead guard tells all of them that talking to pretty girls while on duty can lead to someone drowning in "Risky Rescue"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.30.

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Last 30-cent cover price. Cover art by Dan DeCarlo. Hostess ad with Josie, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Dry Run, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Everyone keeps borrowing Betty's new hair dryer. Present Problems, pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Veronica sees Archie buying a pendant and assumes it's for her; When he gives her nothing but a signed photograph of him, she assumes the pendant was for Betty. Standing Room Only, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Seeing Betty waiting out in the cold for Archie, Veronica decides to delay Archie and keep Betty waiting. 36 pgs. $0.30. Cover price $0.30.

On the road home from Veronica's winter lodge, a car accident leaves the girls stranded in the middle of a snowstorm with no reception and limited provisions! With Betty recovering from a concussion, Veronica takes it upon herself to ensure their survival until they can be rescued by applying her business knowhow to the wilderness. Will Ronnie's knowledge of how to make it in the world of business be enough to withstand the harsh elements? Cover price $2.99.

Cover by Rafa Knight. Written by Ian Flynn. Art by Evan Stanley & Various. The 'Countdown' is over, the 'Chaos' has just begun! 'Damage Control': The shattered world is causing chaos everywhere, and Station Square is about to implode! Sonic and the Freedom Fighters must spring into action to save the day, unless someone beats them to the punch. Cue: Dr. Eggman. Will the evil doctor be the one to save the world? Or will his newfound power give him ultimate control? Covers by Rafa Knight and Lamar Wells! Cover price $2.99.

Cover by Lamar Wells & Various. Written by Ian Flynn. Art by Evan Stanley & Various. The 'Countdown' is over, the 'Chaos' has just begun! 'Damage Control': The shattered world is causing chaos everywhere, and Station Square is about to implode! Sonic and the Freedom Fighters must spring into action to save the day, unless someone beats them to the punch. Cue: Dr. Eggman. Will the evil doctor be the one to save the world? Or will his newfound power give him ultimate control? Covers by Rafa Knight and Lamar Wells! Cover price $2.99.

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Cover inks by Jon D'Agostino. "Thin Power," art by Samm Schwartz; Everybody wonders how Jughead can eat so voraciously and still look scrawny. Hostess snack cakes ad with Josie. "That Empty Feeling" half-page Li'l Jinx story by Joe Edwards. "Flee Spree," art by Samm Schwartz; Jughead's day at the amusement park is spent fleeing Ethel's advances. "Keep It Under Your Hat," art by Samm Schwartz; Jughead gets the last laugh when Veronica and Archie make fun of his outrageously wide-brimmed hat. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.30.

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"Merry Charisma"; Mr. Lodge is talking to his psychiatrist about how he keeps forgiving Archie for the havoc he causes. "Rare Flair"; Betty thinks she has ESP powers. "My Reputation"; While trying to beat up Reggie, Moose meets new student, Chuck. "A Lemon," script and art by Joe Edwards; Li'l Jinx and Greg decide to open a lemonade stand, but have problems creating a sign for it. Archie Club News. "All Psyched Out"; Dilton convinces Pop to raise his stools so the customers feel taller. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.15.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. "Down In the Dumps," script by George Gladir, pencils by Bill Vigoda, inks by Rudy Lapick; Archie hides a present he doesn't want Veronica to see in a trash can and when he gets back to it, finds the can has been emptied. "Silly Superstitions," inks by Rudy Lapick; Reggie refuses to believe in superstitions about good or bad luck. "Z Is For Zleeping," pencils by Al Hartley, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Definitions of various words beginning with "z", accompanied by humorous pictures illustrating the term. Untitled story, script and art by Joe Edwards; When the gang hears that Jinx is running away, they can't wait to divide up her toys. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.20.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo. "The Champions," script by George Gladir, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Rudy Lapick; Archie and Jughead participate in the 2007 World Frisbee Championships. "Mutt Mutiny" one-page Hot Dog story. "It's Here Someplace!", script by Jim Ruth, pencils by Rex Lindsey, inks by Jon D'Agostino; When Svenson and Mr. Weatherbee both lose their keys to the school, classes are held outside. "Movie Madness" Josie puzzle page. "Plumber's Helper" with Betty, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Rex Lindsey, inks by Jon D'Agostino. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.75.

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Written by Dan Parent, Holly G!, George Gladir and Various. Art by Bill Galvan, Dan Parent, Holly G!, Stan Goldberg, Jim Amash, Rudy Lapick, John Lowe and Various. Cover by Bill Galvan. Brand New Halloween Story! In 'A Bewitching Tale,' Betty and Veronica are in the elementary school's Halloween play, and Veronica's got a few tricks up her sleeve to get the part she wants! 192 pages, full color. Cover price $6.99.

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Written by Hal Lifson. Art by Rex Lindsey. Riverdale's famous rock band is on a jaunt across the pond to follow in the footsteps of their idols, The BeatBoys! Along the way, they encounter all the sites befitting rock royalty, including Abbey Road Studios, Carnaby Street, the Dorchester Hotel and more. It's a 'Hard Déjà vu's Night' for bubblegum's premiere popsters! Plus, other new and classic tales, pin-ups, puzzles, and more! Cover price $2.69.

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Stories by J. Torres and George Gladir. Art by Bob Bolling, Dan DeCarlo, Jr., Jim Amash and Jim DeCarlo. Cover by Pat & Tim Kennedy and Bob Smith. Little Archie is eager to help Betty and Veronica build the best snowman in Riverdale, but his track record of being a klutz makes them reluctant to let him join in on the frosty fun! The gals eventually decide to let him help them out on one condition: he stays far away from the snowman! Can Archie help out without making a mess? Find out in 'Snow Problem!' the fun new lead story to this comics digest! 192 pages, full color. Cover price $4.99.

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Written by Dan Parent, Mike Pellowski and Various. Art by Jeff Shultz, Henry Scarpelli, Bob Smith, Rudy Lapick and Various. Cover by Bill Galvan. In the brand-new lead story 'Girls On Tour,' Mr. Lodge gives Betty, Veronica, Ginger, and Nancy a winter tour of the Lodge Estate-but no one could predict all of the chilly calamities that ensue! 192 pages, full color. Cover price $6.99.