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Pages: 68
Editing: John L. Goldwater (editor); Richard H. Goldwater (managing editor)
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Archie / cover / 1 page

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  • Genre:teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Wow! The Go-Go mood here is very contagious!
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper

Issue Data

The Man
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Archie / comic story / 6 pages

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  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis:
Archie tries to demonstrate his maturity, but only succeeds in going from one clumsy, childish mishap to another.
Reprints (6)

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Betty and Veronica's Pin Up / illustration / 1 page

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  • Genre:teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Wow, that's a fantastic outfit, Ronnie!
Characters:
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis:
Betty couches her praise of Veronica's outfit in sporting terms.

Pie in the Sky
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Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages

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  • Genre:teen; humor
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Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hermione Lodge
Synopsis:
After unwittingly consuming the pie her mother had baked for her club social, Betty and Veronica try to substitute a pie purchased at a bakery.
Reprints (3)

Indexer Notes

Unlike later appearances, Hermione Lodge is portrayed as heavy set with sandy blonde hair, rather than slim with platinum hair.

Mad Fad in Ron's Pad
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Archie / comic story / 6 pages

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  • Genre:teen
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Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason; Veronica Lodge; Smithers the butler
Synopsis:
What starts with Betty getting the ring Archie meant to give to Veronica ends with everybody having a ring but Betty.

The Washout?
(Table of Contents: 5)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages

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  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper (flashback)
Synopsis:
Archie tries to keep the knowledge that he's got a date with the new girl in town from Veronica.

Happy Birthday
(Table of Contents: 6)

Li'l Jinx / comic story / 1 page

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  • Genre:humor; children
Characters:
Li'l Jinx; Greg
Synopsis:
Jinx gets invited to Greg's house for a birthday party.

A Friend in Need
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Archie / comic story / 5 pages

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  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Hiram Lodge; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis:
Mr. Lodge makes the mistake of leaving Archie to take delivery of some furniture.

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Betty and Veronica's Pin Up / illustration / 1 page

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  • Genre:teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Look at Betty's skirt blowing in the wind…
Characters:
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
Synopsis:
Veronica criticizes Betty's lack of modesty.

A Smashing Failure
(Table of Contents: 9)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages

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  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Hiram Lodge; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis:
Archie accidentally breaks a window in the Lodge mansion and his efforts to make up for it only cause more chaos.

That's Shoe Biz
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Li'l Jinx / comic story / 1 page

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  • Genre:humor; children
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Li'l Jinx
Synopsis:
Jinx decides her shoe shine business needs a technological upgrade.

Getting Reggie's Goat
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Reggie / comic story / 6 pages

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  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
Synopsis:
Reggie tries to use the school's new strict tardiness policy to keep Archie from keeping a date with Veronica.

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Veronica Pin Up Page / illustration / 1 page

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  • Genre:teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:But Ronnie… The computer said I could kiss you if I wanted to!
Characters:
Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Ethel Muggs
Synopsis:
Veronica doesn't feel obligated to fulfill promises made by others.

The Prowler
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Veronica / comic story / 5 pages

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  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis:
Veronica spots a man climbing into her bedroom window, assumes he's a burglar and sends Archie and Reggie to apprehend him.
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Betty and Veronica's Pin Up / illustration / 1 page

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  • Genre:teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Short hair is in, Betty!
Characters:
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis:
Veronica has her hair cut short, but covers herself for all occasions.

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Betty and Veronica's Pin Up / illustration / 1 page

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  • Genre:teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Look at Ronnie! A chauffeur driven golf cart!
Characters:
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
Synopsis:
Veronica shows off her chauffeur driven golf cart on the local course.

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Betty Pin Up / illustration / 1 page

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  • Genre:teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Okay!! Who's the wiseguy!!
Characters:
Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Ethel Muggs
Synopsis:
Archie's been smooching another girl and Betty has two suspects: An obvious choice and Ethel.
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Table of Contents ToC
    Table of Contents
  1. ["Wow! The Go-Go mood here is very contagious!"]
    Archie
  2. The Man
    Archie
  3. ["Wow, that's a fantastic outfit, Ronnie!"]
    Betty and Veronica's Pin Up
  4. Pie in the Sky
    Betty and Veronica
  5. Mad Fad in Ron's Pad
    Archie
  6. The Washout?
    Archie
  7. Happy Birthday
    Li'l Jinx
  8. A Friend in Need
    Archie
  9. ["Look at Betty's skirt blowing in the wind…"]
    Betty and Veronica's Pin Up
  10. A Smashing Failure
    Archie
  11. That's Shoe Biz
    Li'l Jinx
  12. Getting Reggie's Goat
    Reggie
  13. ["But Ronnie… The computer said I could kiss you if I wanted to!"]
    Veronica Pin Up Page
  14. The Prowler
    Veronica
  15. ["Short hair is in, Betty!"]
    Betty and Veronica's Pin Up
  16. ["Look at Ronnie! A chauffeur driven golf cart!"]
    Betty and Veronica's Pin Up
  17. ["Okay!! Who's the wiseguy!!"]
    Betty Pin Up
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  • Igor Dybzinski
  • Katy Hayhurst
  • Bob Kopman
  • Keith Alan Morgan
  • Mike Nielsen
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