Price: 0.25 USD
Pages: 68
Editing: John L. Goldwater (credited) (editor); Richard H. Goldwater (credited) (managing editor)
Cover Thumbnail for Archie's Pals 'n' Gals (Archie, 1952 series) #64 Edit Cover
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[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents)

Archie / cover / 1 page

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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:They say you live longer if you jog!
Characters:
Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Moose Mason

Indexer Notes

Later redrawn for the cover of Jughead with Archie Digest #40

Issue Data

Store Front Good Guys
(Table of Contents: 1)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages

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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • Feature Logo:Archie
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:There's the store Mr. Lodge offered us the use of!
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Brutus; Herman; Horace
Synopsis:
Mr. Lodge donates a rundown storefront in a depressed area of the city so Archie, Reggie and Jughead can use it to help people with their problems.
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The Vandals
(Table of Contents: 2)

Coach Kleats / comic story / 6 pages

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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Vandals! Rotten, inconsiderate, destructive vandals! Look! My brand new cabinet doors!
Characters:
Coach Kleats; Reggie Mantle; Waldo Weatherbee; Archie Andrews; Annie
Synopsis:
Someone is vandalizing Coach Kleats' office and he's determined to find out who.

[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents: 3)

Archie Pin Up / cartoon / 1 page

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  • Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Geraldine Grundy; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis:
Archie turns in a paper that Miss Grundy suspects he didn't write.

Flake Off
(Table of Contents: 4)

Teach-In / comic story / 2 pages

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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Dilton, what can you tell us about snow?
Characters:
Dilton Doiley; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis:
Dilton explains snow.
Reprints (2)

Change for the Better
(Table of Contents: 5)

Li'l Jinx / comic story / 1 page

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  • Genre:humor; children
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Boy! I'm thirsty!
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Synopsis:
Jinx doesn't want to consume anything that's good for her.

Loser's Luck
(Table of Contents: 6)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages

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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • Feature Logo:Archie
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Look, Jug! Here's the situation!
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Waldo Weatherbee; Prof. Flutesnoot; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Ethel Muggs; Midge Klump; Moose Mason; Dilton Doiley
Synopsis:
To prove that his wealth isn't the only advantage he has over Archie, Reggie switches clothes with Archie and gives him use of a sports car for a day.
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The Animal Lover
(Table of Contents: 7)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages

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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • Feature Logo:Archie
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Braaat! Braaat! Zoom! Screeee!
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Satan; Scot
Synopsis:
Archie's attempts at intimacy with Veronica keep getting interrupted by her new cat.
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Fun City
(Table of Contents: 8)

Reggie / comic story / 5 pages

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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • Feature Logo:Reggie
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Man, what a depressing day! I hate a day like this!
Characters:
Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Pop Tate
Synopsis:
Reggie is on a prank spree, until he runs into Jughead.
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Date with Fate
(Table of Contents: 9)

Ethel / comic story / 1 page

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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • Feature Logo:Big Ethel
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Girls!...Wait till you hear the news!
Characters:
Ethel Muggs; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis:
Ethel is ecstatic about getting a date for the prom.

The "Bear"
(Table of Contents: 10)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages

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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • Feature Logo:Archie
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Ronnie, was your father out in his bathing suit in this weather?
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Hiram Lodge; Smithers
Synopsis:
Mr. Lodge is a member of the local "Polar Bears" club, who go swimming in winter, and Veronica forces Archie to join them.
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1st Prize - Nancy Procsal
(Table of Contents: 11)

Archie Club News / letters page / 1.75 pages

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typeset
  • Genre:non-fiction
  • Feature Logo:Archie Club News
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Dear Archie, I just received my press card and button in the mail and I'm really glad because I love to write to people.

Indexer Notes

Letters from Nancy Procsal (1st prize), Cindy Beattie (2nd prize), and Leslie Turner (3rd prize), plus instructions on joining the Archie Club.

[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents: 12)

statement of ownership / 0.25 page

Script:
Louis H. Silberkleit (credited) (business manager)
Letters:
typeset

Indexer Notes

On the bottom of the first Club News page.

Lunch Break
(Table of Contents: 13)

Li'l Jinx / comic story / 1 page

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  • Genre:humor; children
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:How did you like today's school lunch, Li'l Jinx?
Characters:
Li'l Jinx; Roz
Synopsis:
Jinx gets the most out of her sack lunch.

Dilton Raps about His Image
(Table of Contents: 14)

Dilton / comic story / 3 pages

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  • Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Dilton Doiley; Archie Andrews; Geraldine Grundy; Betty Cooper
Synopsis:
Dilton tries to explain away what he feels are some misconceptions about him.
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[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents: 15)

Reggie Pin Up / illustration / 1 page

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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Since this is our first date, I must tell you I don’t go in for necking…is that clear?
Characters:
Reggie Mantle
Synopsis:
Reggie gets some bad news on a date.

Soots Me
(Table of Contents: 16)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages

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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • Feature Logo:Archie
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Pussy cat, the moon will be full Saturday night!
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Charley; George; Hiram Lodge; Fred Andrews
Synopsis:
To get enough money to take Veronica out in the style she demands, Archie takes a job as a chimney sweep.
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[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents: 17)

Archie Pin Up / cartoon / 1 page

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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • Feature Logo:Archie Pin Up [slanted]
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Please don't drive so fast around the corners Archie--
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis:
Archie has advice to calm Veronica's fears about his driving.
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Table of Contents ToC
    Table of Contents
  1. ["They say you live longer if you jog!"]
    Archie
  2. Store Front Good Guys
    Archie
  3. The Vandals
    Coach Kleats
  4. ["Archie, did your father write this story?"]
    Archie Pin Up
  5. Flake Off
    Teach-In
  6. Change for the Better
    Li'l Jinx
  7. Loser's Luck
    Archie
  8. The Animal Lover
    Archie
  9. Fun City
    Reggie
  10. Date with Fate
    Ethel
  11. The "Bear"
    Archie
  12. 1st Prize - Nancy Procsal
    Archie Club News
  13. [no title indexed]
  14. Lunch Break
    Li'l Jinx
  15. Dilton Raps about His Image
    Dilton
  16. ["Since this is our first date, I must tell you I don’t go in for necking…is that clear?"]
    Reggie Pin Up
  17. Soots Me
    Archie
  18. ["Please don't drive so fast around the corners Archie--"]
    Archie Pin Up
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