Archie comic books issue 289

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo (?).Hostess Twinkies ad with Josie. "Boogie Buggy"; Archie wants to compete in a roller disco contest; Sandra asks him to be her partner, but he finds that she controls his life for the two weeks of training before the contest. "Don't Worry" half-page Li'l Jinx story by Joe Edwards. Miss Grundy word puzzle. "The Plane Truth," pencils by Dan DeCarlo Jr., inks by Jim DeCarlo; Archie needs a sticky door fixed; Veronica has a fully-equipped wood-working shop as a hobby, so she comes over and fixes the door, leaving Archie's father a little bewildered. Jughead with Archie Digest ad. "The Cane Mutiny," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo Jr., inks by Rudy Lapick; After hurting his leg, Archie has to use a cane for a while; Veronica thinks he needs a more sophisticated outfit to go with the cane, so she takes him to her house and loans him some of Mr. Lodge's clothes. Archie Club News. "Operation Imagination"; Archie is broke, but with Jughead's help and some imagination, he is able to turn a date with Veronica into a night on the town, complete with dinner and dancing at a disco. Star Trek: The Motion Picture ad. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.40.

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Cover art by Dan DeCarlo. Voices Of Change, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Jim DeCarlo; Veronica feels the social lives of the students are being negatively impacted by too much homework; So she goes to Mr. Weatherbee to get him to scale back homework assignments. Advertisement for the various Christmas Specials published by Archie Comics. Fools And Kings, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Jim DeCarlo; Betty and Veronica team up to get a fellow student to gain some respect for his father. Career Sphere, script by George Gladir, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; While reading a booklet on career opportunities, Betty daydreams about how she might succeed at various careers; However, Veronica always seems to intrude upon her successes. 32 pgs. $0.40. NOTE: A reprint edition for this issue was published in 1989 with a $1.25 cover price. Cover price $0.40.

Written by Ian Flynn. Art by Terry Austin and Tracy Yardley. Cover by Patrick Spaz Spaziante. The super duper duo of Sonic and Tails unite in 'Genesis of a Hero,' Part Two: The 25th Anniversary celebration of Sonic the Hedgehog continues in this retro-action adventure! Sonic has chased Dr. Eggman clear across Westside Island, and now into the skies! Can Sonic and Tails survive a head-on assault of the Wing Fortress? And what sinister secrets lurk beyond the clouds? 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Written by Ian Flynn. Art by Terry Austin and Tracy Yardley. Cover by Jamal Peppers. The SUPER DUPER DUO of SONIC and TAILS unite in 'Genesis of a Hero' Part Two: The 25th Anniversary celebration of Sonic the Hedgehog continues in this retro-action adventure! Sonic has chased Dr. Eggman clear across Westside Island, and now into the skies! Can Sonic and Tails survive a head-on assault of the Wing Fortress? And what sinister secrets lurk beyond the clouds? 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

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"Automation Consternation," art by Samm Schwartz; Jughead accidentally gets locked into an automated living room being given its first test run. Hostess snack cakes ad with Josie. "Wooden You Know" half-page Li'l Jinx's Chum, Roz story by Joe Edwards. "All A Loan," script by Frank Doyle, art by Samm Schwartz; Jughead is hitting everybody in the school up for money, but not because he needs it. "Temptation," script by Frank Doyle, art by Samm Schwartz; Reggie claims he can use Jughead's obsession with food to make him betray Archie. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.40.

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"Cool Dog," script by Dick Malmgren, pencils by Bob Bolling, inks by Rudy Lapick; The guys try to show Dilton how to show off for girls. "Rink Think" one-page story with Archie Andrews, Jughead Jones, and Moose Mason. "Stormy Weather," script by George Gladir, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Rudy Lapick; Pop Tate gets fed up with all of the slush on his floor. Veronica Puzzler activity. Statement of Ownership; Average no. copies each issue during preceding 12 months, 392,382; Actual no of copies of single issue published nearest to filing date. 431,647. Hostess Cup Cakes ad with Archie. "Out of Sight," pencils by Joe Edwards; Randy helps Biceps train for a wrestling match. "Taurus," script and art by Joe Edwards; Taurus gets overworked at his job. "Nets to You!"; Archie and Jughead buy an unusual birthday gift for Veronica. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.25.

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Written by Dan Parent, Frank Doyle, Joe Edwards, Kathleen Webb, George Gladir and Various. Art by Dan Parent, Dan DeCarlo, Bob Bolling, Bob Smith, Jim DeCarlo, Rudy Lapick and Various. Cover by Dan Parent. BRAND NEW STORY: "You're Baking Me Crazy!!" by Dan Parent and Bob Smith - Betty is a whiz at making gingerbread houses, much to Veronica's chagrin. But when Pop's hosts a Gingerbread House contest, Veronica is determined to win -- and she'll do whatever it takes! Also in this volume: "Holiday Havoc" by Frank Doyle, Dan DeCarlo and Jim DeCarlo; "The Supreme Sacrifice!" by Frank Doyle, Dan DeCarlo and Jim DeCarlo; "Christmas Past, Present and Future" by Joe Edwards, Dan DeCarlo and Jim DeCarlo; "Jingle Belle" by Kathleen Webb, Dan DeCarlo and Jim DeCarlo; "Deceive Peeve" by George Gladir and Bob Bolling; Sabrina in "Power Struggle" by Frank Doyle, Dan DeCarlo and Rudy Lapick; and more! 192 pages, full color. Cover price $7.99.

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Written by Dan Parent, Angelo DeCesare, Rich Margopoulos, Mike Pellowski, Bob Bolling, Dexter Taylor, Frank Doyle and Various. Art by Bill Galvan, Stan Goldberg, Bob Bolling, Dexter Taylor, Harry Lucey, Jim Amash, Bob Smith, Jimmy DeCarlo, Mike Esposito, Rudy Lapick and Various. Cover by Jeff Shultz. BRAND NEW LEAD STORY: 'Room With a View!' Archie's ready to move onto bigger and better things-namely, a bigger room! But when Archie decides to remodel himself, things might get messy! 192 pages, full color. Cover price $6.99.

So Much Fun! reprint dated 1987. Cover price $1.25.