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Pages: 36
Editing: Victor Gorelick (editor); Richard H. Goldwater (editor-in-chief)
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Archie / cover / 1 page

Pencils:
Dan DeCarlo (signed)
Inks:
Dan DeCarlo (signed)
Colors:
Letters:
  • Genre:teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Look at the action above the net!
Characters:
Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Dilton Doily; Jughead Jones
This issue has 2 variants

Issue Data

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

Invasion of the Escargot
(Table of Contents: 1)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
Pencils:
Stan Goldberg (credited as Stan G.)
Inks:
Colors:
Letters:
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis:
Archie puts hours into cleaning his car, only to have Veronica dump him when Reggie comes along with a better one.
Reprints (1)

Speed Trapped
(Table of Contents: 2)

Dilton / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
Pencils:
Stan Goldberg (credited as Stan G.)
Inks:
Colors:
Letters:
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Dilton Doily; Mrs. Doily
Synopsis:
Dilton develops a pair of augmented shoes that allow him to accelerate to fifty times normal human speed.
Reprints (5)

Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow
(Table of Contents: 3)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
Pencils:
Inks:
Colors:
Letters:
  • Genre:teen; humor
Characters:
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis:
When Veronica declares her boredom with current progress, Betty describes how it was in the past to give her perspective.
Reprints (1)

Safety Last
(Table of Contents: 4)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
Pencils:
Inks:
Colors:
Letters:
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Chuck Clayton; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Mr. Weatherbee; Veronica Lodge; Miss Grundy; Prof. Flutesnoot; Moose Mason; Midge Klump
Synopsis:
The school faculty invites the student safety committee to an evening of bowling, where accident upon accident ensues.
Reprints (5)

What R You Looking At?
(Table of Contents: 5)

Archie / activity / 1 page

Script:
Rod Ollerenshaw (credited as RGO)
Pencils:
Rod Ollerenshaw (credited as RGO)
Inks:
Rod Ollerenshaw (credited as RGO)
Colors:
Letters:
Rod Ollerenshaw (credited as RGO)
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews
Synopsis:
Put the ovals in numerical order to find out why everyone is staring at Archie.
Reprints (3)
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Table of Contents ToC
    Table of Contents
  1. ["Look at the action above the net!"]
    Archie
  2. Invasion of the Escargot
    Archie
  3. Speed Trapped
    Dilton
  4. Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow
    Betty and Veronica
  5. Safety Last
    Archie
  6. What R You Looking At?
    Archie
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