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Pages: 36
Editing: John L. Goldwater (credited) (editor); Richard H. Goldwater (credited) (managing editor)
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Archie / cover / 1 page

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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Ethel has flipped her lid! She's going out to play volley ball in the snow!
Characters:
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Ethel Muggs; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle

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: ?

Rude Awakening
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Archie / comic story / 5 pages

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  • Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Mary Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis:
Archie can't stop thinking about girls.

Dine Shrine
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Archie / comic story / 1 page

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  • Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Sloppy Al
Synopsis:
High restaurant prices cause a change in dinner plans for Archie and Veronica.

We Squeeze to Please
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Archie / comic story / 2 pages

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  • Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis:
When Jughead pours a glass of milk, Archie gives him a lesson on dairy farming.

Too Many Cooks
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Mr. Weatherbee / comic story / 5 pages

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  • Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Waldo Weatherbee; Geraldine Grundy; Mr. Svenson (spelled Svensen in this story); Bernice Beazley; Miss Haggly; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones
Synopsis:
When Mr. Weatherbee criticizes her cooking, Miss Beazley goes on strike.

Wise Whiz
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Archie / comic story / 1 page

Script:
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  • Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Jughead Jones; Coach Kleats; Archie Andrews
Synopsis:
At basketball practice, Archie comes up with a way to get Jughead to touch the rim.

In the Bag
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Li'l Jinx / comic story / 4 pages

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  • Genre:humor; children
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Synopsis:
Jinx and Roz get back at Charley for his practical jokes.

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Li'l Jinx Pen Pals / letters page / 0.67 page

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typeset
Synopsis:
Names, addresses and ages (from 7 to 17) of 43 kids who would like pen pals.

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Archie Club News / letters page / 1.75 pages

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typeset
Synopsis:
Letters from Andrea Foy (1st prize), James Burghardt (2nd prize), and Gail Spychalla (3rd prize), plus instructions for joining the Archie Club.

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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.

Ralph Nader, Where Are You?
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Archie / comic story / 5 pages

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  • Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones
Synopsis:
Archie tries to make his car safer.
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Table of Contents ToC
    Table of Contents
  1. ["Ethel has flipped her lid! She's going out to play volley ball in the snow!"]
    Archie
  2. Rude Awakening
    Archie
  3. Dine Shrine
    Archie
  4. We Squeeze to Please
    Archie
  5. Too Many Cooks
    Mr. Weatherbee
  6. Wise Whiz
    Archie
  7. In the Bag
    Li'l Jinx
  8. [no title indexed]
    Li'l Jinx Pen Pals
  9. [no title indexed]
    Archie Club News
  10. [no title indexed]
  11. Ralph Nader, Where Are You?
    Archie
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