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Pages: 36
Editing: John L. Goldwater (editor); Richard H. Goldwater (managing editor)
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[no title indexed]
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Archie / cover / 1 page

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  • Genre:teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:What some people won't do to get on television
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge

Indexer Notes

Later redrawn for the cover of Archie Annual Digest #44

Issue Data

  • Publisher's Brand: Archie Series
  • Indicia / Colophon Publisher: Close-Up Inc.
  • Indicia Frequency: monthly
  • Publisher's Age Guidelines: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
  • Printer: ?

Down In the Dumps
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Archie / comic story / 6 pages

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  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Dilton Doiley; Moose Mason
Synopsis:
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.
Reprints (5)

Indexer Notes

Script and pencil credits listed with reprint in Archie 1000 Page Comics Jamboree.

Silly Superstitions
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Reggie / comic story / 8 pages

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  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Miss Beazly; Moose Mason; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Hiram Lodge; Miss Grundy
Synopsis:
Reggie refuses to believe in superstitions about good or bad luck.
Reprints (1)

Z Is for Zleeping
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comic story / 2 pages

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  • Genre:humor
Characters:
Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Hot Dog; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Ethel Muggs
Synopsis:
Definitions of various words beginning with "z", accompanied by humorous pictures illustrating the term.
Reprints (2)

Cap Strap
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Jughead / comic story / 1 page

Script:
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?
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?
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Letters:
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Jughead Jones; Ethel Muggs; Archie Andrews
Synopsis:
Jughead has a very good reason for wearing a chin strap on his beanie.
Reprints (3)

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Li'l Jinx / comic story / 4 pages

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  • Genre:humor; children
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:I'm running away from home
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Synopsis:
When the gang hears that Jinx is running away, they can't wait to divide up her toys.
Reprints (1)
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Table of Contents ToC
    Table of Contents
  1. ["What some people won't do to get on television"]
    Archie
  2. Down In the Dumps
    Archie
  3. Silly Superstitions
    Reggie
  4. Z Is for Zleeping
  5. Cap Strap
    Jughead
  6. ["I'm running away from home"]
    Li'l Jinx
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  • Igor Dybzinski
  • Merlin Haas
  • Kirk House
  • Keith Alan Morgan
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Brian Stewart
  • Gary L. Watson (R.I.P.)
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