Price: 0.25 USD
Pages: 36
On-sale Date: 1974-07-02
Editing: John L. Goldwater (editor); Richard H. Goldwater (managing editor)
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Archie / cover / 1 page

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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:At a rock festival we're free to leave the material world behind!
Characters:
The Pussycats [Melody; Josie; Valerie]; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews

Issue Data

Indexer Notes

On-sale date from Pocket Checklist page of Comic Reader (Street Enterprises, 1973 series) #108, July 1974.

Request Zest
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Archie and the Gang / comic story / 6 pages

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  • Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Ethel Muggs; Moose Mason; Midge Klump; The Foxman
Synopsis:
Reggie uses a radio call-in dedication line to cause trouble for everyone else.

Indexer Notes

"The Foxman" is a thinly-veiled parody of radio personality Wolfman Jack.

Weight and Fate
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Archie / comic story / 1 page

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?
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  • Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis:
Archie samples an old fashioned fortune scale.
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Jughead Pin Up / cartoon / 1 page

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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Jughead Jones! I baked two apple pies last night
Characters:
Jughead Jones; Gladys Jones
Synopsis:
Jughead's mom is missing a pie.
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Horn of Plenty
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Archie / comic story / 5 pages

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  • Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Moose Mason; Midge Klump
Synopsis:
Archie starts playing the tuba in order to join the school marching band, then shows his utter inability to play it correctly.
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Cluck Cluck
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Li'l Jinx / comic story / 4 pages

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  • Genre:humor; children
Characters:
Li'l Jinx; Charley Hawse; Gigi
Synopsis:
Charley gets a job delivering take-out chicken in a chicken costume. Jinx gets an idea on how he can deliver his routes faster.
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Sting Fling
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Archie and the Gang / comic story / 5 pages

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  • Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Ethel Muggs; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis:
Betty's home remedy for sunburn suddenly makes Ethel attractive to Jughead.
Reprints (3)
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    Table of Contents
  1. ["At a rock festival we're free to leave the material world behind!"]
    Archie
  2. Request Zest
    Archie and the Gang
  3. Weight and Fate
    Archie
  4. ["Jughead Jones! I baked two apple pies last night"]
    Jughead Pin Up
  5. Horn of Plenty
    Archie
  6. Cluck Cluck
    Li'l Jinx
  7. Sting Fling
    Archie and the Gang
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  • Igor Dybzinski
  • Katy Hayhurst
  • Keith Alan Morgan
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Gary L. Watson (R.I.P.)
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