Price: 0.75 USD
Pages: 36
On-sale Date: 1987-04-28
Editing: Victor Gorelick (editor); Richard H. Goldwater (editor-in-chief)
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[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents)

Archie / cover / 1 page

Script:
?
Pencils:
Dan DeCarlo (signed)
Inks:
Dan DeCarlo (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:One gallon of gas can take me a hundred miles from here!
  • Keywords:motor scooters
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge
Reprints (1)
This issue has 1 variant

Issue Data

  • Publisher's Brand: Archie Series
  • Indicia / Colophon Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.
  • Indicia Frequency: 9 times a year in Jan., March, May, June, July, Aug., Sept., Oct. and Nov.
  • Publisher's Age Guidelines: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
  • Printer: ?
  • Barcode: 027100069652 07

Indexer Notes

On sale date from Library of Congress, Copyright Office 1987.

[no title indexed]
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Oreo Cookies / advertisement / 1 page

Flight of the Bumble
(Table of Contents: 2)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages

Script:
Frank Doyle (credited)
Pencils:
Dan DeCarlo Jr. (credited)
Inks:
Jim DeCarlo (credited)
Colors:
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited)
  • Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Mr. Weatherbee; Moose Mason; Tug; Miss Grundy
Synopsis:
Betty takes a rare bird to school for her talk on birds. Archie is practicing swimming when the bird escapes and he ends up running through the school in swim trunks, mask, and fins, chasing the bird with a net and causing Mr. Weatherbee to doubt Archie's sanity.
Reprints (5)

Solve the Kool-Aid Caper
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Kool-Aid; Kool-Aid Man / advertisement / 1 page

Archie Math-a-Madness
(Table of Contents: 4)

Dilton's Puzzle Pals / activity / 1 page

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
Characters:
Archie Andrews
Reprints (3)

Indexer Notes

Word puzzle involving numbered letters.

Step Right Up!
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Archie's Checklist / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page

Not-So-Gory Story
(Table of Contents: 6)

Sabrina / comic story / 0.5 page

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:humor; fantasy-supernatural; teen
Characters:
Sabrina; Aunt Hilda
Synopsis:
Sabrina reads a book that's supposed to be scary, but it can't match her normal home life.
Reprints (2)

The World's Greatest Rock 'n Roll Catalog!
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Musicade Memorabilia / advertisement / 1 page

Cooking Up a Story
(Table of Contents: 8)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
George Gladir (credited)
Pencils:
Dan DeCarlo Jr. (credited)
Inks:
Jim DeCarlo (credited)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews; Betty Cooper
Synopsis:
Archie's father is confused when Archie takes up cooking and Betty is the town's best car mechanic.
Reprints (3)

Archie's Modern Art Fashions
(Table of Contents: 9)

Archie / illustration / 1 page

Script:
?
Pencils:
Inks:
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews
Reprints (1)

Indexer Notes

Fashions and concept by Ann Drewry (Raleigh, N.C.).

Be a Big-Orange-Big-Shot with Tang
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Tang Drink Mix / advertisement / 1 page

My Place or Yours
(Table of Contents: 11)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
Jim Ruth (credited)
Pencils:
Dan DeCarlo Jr. (credited)
Inks:
Jim DeCarlo (credited)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Hiram Lodge; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews; Moose Mason (cameo); Midge Klump (cameo); Reggie Mantle (cameo)
Synopsis:
Mr. Lodge thinks it would be a good idea if Archie hosted a party as a change of pace. Archie agrees without asking his parents and is unsure how they will react.
Reprints (4)

7 Gigantic Dinosaurs
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7 Gigantic Dinosaurs / advertisement / 0.5 page

Double Your Fun!
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Archie Digests / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page

[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents: 14)

Archie Club News / letters page / 1 page

Script:
?
Pencils:
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Indexer Notes

First prize of $6.00 to Miranda Garza (Madison, Wis.) for article about cats. Second prize of $4.00 to Luis Cortes (Camden, N.J.) for describing a class project where they wrote to a class in another country.

Gee, Ma, I Wanna Stay Home!
(Table of Contents: 15)

Archie / comic story / 1 page

Script:
Nate Butler (credited)
Pencils:
Nate Butler (credited)
Inks:
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Mr. Weatherbee; Mr. Weatherbee's mother
Synopsis:
Mr. Weatherbee doesn't want to go to school.
Reprints (2)

Fans! Now You Can Join the Brand New Archie Fan Club
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Archie Fan Club / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page

Oui, Mon Ami
(Table of Contents: 17)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
Jim Ruth (credited)
Pencils:
Dan DeCarlo Jr. (credited)
Inks:
Jim DeCarlo (credited)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper
Synopsis:
Veronica is impressed by a Frenchman her father brought home to dinner. Archie decides to take a class in French to impress Veronica, but when he becomes fluent in French, Veronica is now impressed by an Italian from the Rome office.
Reprints (6)

Subscribe and Save $1.75
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Archie Digests / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page

You Don't Need Drugs...
(Table of Contents: 19)

Archie; Say "No" to Drugs / public service announcement / 1 page

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:advocacy
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis:
You don't need drugs to: deal with stress; to enjoy a party; to be a winner!

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover. Part of "Say 'No' to Drugs!" campaign.

Packs of Fun for Everyone!
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M&M's / advertisement / 1 page

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Table of Contents ToC
    Table of Contents
  1. ["One gallon of gas can take me a hundred miles from here!"]
    Archie
  2. ["Let Oreo cookies put you in the Mickey Mouse Club!"]
    Oreo Cookies
  3. Flight of the Bumble
    Archie
  4. Solve the Kool-Aid Caper
    Kool-Aid; Kool-Aid Man
  5. Archie Math-a-Madness
    Dilton's Puzzle Pals
  6. Step Right Up!
    Archie's Checklist
  7. Not-So-Gory Story
    Sabrina
  8. The World's Greatest Rock 'n Roll Catalog!
    Musicade Memorabilia
  9. Cooking Up a Story
    Archie
  10. Archie's Modern Art Fashions
    Archie
  11. Be a Big-Orange-Big-Shot with Tang
    Tang Drink Mix
  12. My Place or Yours
    Archie
  13. 7 Gigantic Dinosaurs
    7 Gigantic Dinosaurs
  14. Double Your Fun!
    Archie Digests
  15. [no title indexed]
    Archie Club News
  16. Gee, Ma, I Wanna Stay Home!
    Archie
  17. Fans! Now You Can Join the Brand New Archie Fan Club
    Archie Fan Club
  18. Oui, Mon Ami
    Archie
  19. Subscribe and Save $1.75
    Archie Digests
  20. You Don't Need Drugs...
    Archie; Say "No" to Drugs
  21. Packs of Fun for Everyone!
    M&M's
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