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Archie / cover / 1 page

Pencils:
Jeff Shultz (signed)
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Jason Jensen (signed)
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    Genre:teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Archie! What are you doing golfing on the beach?!
Characters:
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
This issue has 1 variant

Issue Data

  • Publisher's Brand: The Archie Library
  • Indicia / Colophon Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.
  • Indicia Frequency: 10 times a year (monthly except Jan. and July)
  • Publisher's Age Guidelines: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
  • Printer: ?
  • Barcode: 762816469517 21011

Country Club Material
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Archie / comic story / 6 pages

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Characters:
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Hermione Lodge
Synopsis:
Archie is invited to supper at the country club with the Lodge family.
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Borrow Sorrow
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Archie / comic story / 1 page

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    Genre:humor; teen
  • Feature Logo:Archie
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:How can we go to the movies? You're broke!
Characters:
Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason; Jughead Jones
Synopsis:
Archie can't find anyone with money to lend him.
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Taking the Plunge
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Archie / comic story / 6 pages

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    Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis:
Archie and his friends go to Carson’s Creek where they used to swim as kids and find it all polluted so they work to clean it up.
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The New Dilton
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Archie / comic story / 6 pages

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    Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Dilton Doiley; Chuck Clayton; Cheryl Blossom
Synopsis:
Dilton decides to relax and spend a day at the beach with the guys.
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The Cutout Cutup
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Archie / comic story / 6 pages

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    Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis:
After seeing Veronica with a lot of guys around her it makes Archie jealous and makes him want Veronica more.
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Heavy Levy
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Archie / comic story / 1 page

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    Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Man! There's a tax on food, amusements, gasoline...
  • Keywords:surfing
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis:
Archie and Jughead encounter a toll booth for surfers.
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Talk Balk
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Archie / comic story / 0.5 page

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    Genre:humor; teen
Synopsis:
Archie's cousin keeps interrupting the baseball game on TV.
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Freak Critique
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Archie / comic story / 0.5 page

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Synopsis:
Archie's dad thinks he's too attached to his skateboard.
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The Daydream Comes True!
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Archie / comic story / 6 pages

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    Genre:teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Hiram Lodge; Hot Dog
Synopsis:
Archie daydreams that he is in a circus.
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Bury Me Not
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Archie / comic story / 11 pages

Script:
Frank Doyle (credited)
Pencils:
Stan Goldberg (credited)
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Colors:
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited)
    Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:That's it! That's it! We've found it!
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Chuck Clayton; Pop Tate; Dilton Doiley
Synopsis:
Perry's Merchandise Mart has a treasure hunt where the winner of the contest gets $500 in free merchandise if they can find the hidden treasure chest using the clues that they provide. Reggie creates a fake set of clues to give to Archie, Betty and Chuck and gets Dilton to help him with the real clues.
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Drip Dry Guy
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Archie / comic story / 6 pages

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    Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis:
Archie and Veronica are at the far end of the beach when Veronica sends him to get ice cream.
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Water Water Everywhere
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Reggie / comic story / 5 pages

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    Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Ethel Muggs; Pop Tate
Synopsis:
Reggie cons Archie with a divining rod.
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Old Fighter
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Archie and Me / comic story / 5 pages

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    Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Hi Mr. Weatherbee!
  • Keywords:fishing
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Waldo Weatherbee
Synopsis:
Archie goes fishing with Mr. Weatherbee, who is fishing for Old Fighter, a giant bass he has been trying to catch for years.
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Laugh Gaff
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Archie / comic story / 0.5 page

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    Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:When I retire from being a principal, I think I'll run for Congress!
  • Keywords:beach; swimsuits
Synopsis:
Mr. Weatherbee thinks he will run for Congress after retiring as a principal.
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Short Retort
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Mr. Lodge / comic story / 0.5 page

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    Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Mr. Lodge, can I borrow one of your cars?
Synopsis:
Archie asks to borrow a car from Mr. Lodge.
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Archie Goes to College
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Archie & Friends / comic story / 11 pages

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Synopsis:
Betty, Veronica, Archie and Jughead spend the summer taking classes at Riverdale College.
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The Big Psych
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Archie / comic story / 6 pages

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    Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Cheryl Blossom
Synopsis:
Reggie tries to psych out Archie ahead of a jet ski race by convincing Archie it's not even worth the effort of entering because Reggie is so much better.
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Indexer Notes

Credits from the reprint in Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #290.

The Purr-fect Crime
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Betty and Me / comic story / 4 pages

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Characters:
Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews
Synopsis:
Archie rescues a cat stuck in a tree. Now who's going to rescue Archie?
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Hot Stuff
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Betty / comic story / 1 page

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Characters:
Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Ethel Muggs; Chuck Clayton
Synopsis:
Archie and Jughead attend a chili cook-off at a charity bazaar.
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Yes You Can
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Little Archie / comic story / ? pages

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Breath of Fresh Despair
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Veronica / comic story / 6 pages

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  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Hi, Ron! I'm off to my CPR class!
Characters:
Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Chuck Clayton; Steve; Jughead Jones
Synopsis:
Veronica attends CPR lessons with Archie because the instructor is a good looking guy.
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The Love of My Lifeguard!
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Archie / comic story / 5 pages

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    Genre:teen
Characters:
Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Dilton Doily; Lisa; Moose Mason; Midge; Jughead Jones; Jellybean Jones
Synopsis:
Archie and Reggie try to impress the gorgeous lifeguard Lisa by helping enforce beach rules.
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Archie One
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Archie / comic story / 11 pages

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    Genre:humor; teen
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Indexer Notes

Story actually features the caveman Archie I and his friends (and dinosaurs).

In subsequent digest reprints, the splash panel has been redrawn so Archie takes Veronica by the hand rather than pulling her by the hair. Betty's and Jughead's speech balloons in panels 2 and 3 on the first page are also re-lettered in reprints.

Let’s All Scream for Ice Cream
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Archie / comic story / 6 pages

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    Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Moose Mason; Midge Klump
Synopsis:
Archie fills in as an ice cream salesman for his friend Juan.
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[no title indexed]
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Archie's Gag Bag / comic story / 1 page

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    Genre:humor; teen

Lass Pass
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Betty / comic story / 1 page

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    Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:And how many girls did you wink at while I was away?
Characters:
Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews
Synopsis:
Betty and Archie spend time at the beach.
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Beach Beseech
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Archie / comic story / 1 page

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    Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis:
Jughead is only nice to Archie when he needs to borrow money.
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Forget n' Regret
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Archie / comic story / 0.5 page

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    Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones
Synopsis:
Archie tells Veronica he remembers kissing her on a bench at the beach. Veronica tells him she's never been at that beach before.
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Razzle Dazzle
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Archie / comic story / 0.5 page

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    Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Dilton Doiley
Synopsis:
Archie uses Dilton's telescope to watch the carhops at Al's Drive-In.
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Stamp of Approval
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Archie / comic story / ? pages

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Indexer Notes

Listed on cover.

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Table of Contents ToC
    Table of Contents
  1. ["Archie! What are you doing golfing on the beach?!"]
    Archie
  2. Country Club Material
    Archie
  3. Borrow Sorrow
    Archie
  4. Taking the Plunge
    Archie
  5. The New Dilton
    Archie
  6. The Cutout Cutup
    Archie
  7. Heavy Levy
    Archie
  8. Talk Balk
    Archie
  9. Freak Critique
    Archie
  10. The Daydream Comes True!
    Archie
  11. Bury Me Not
    Archie
  12. Drip Dry Guy
    Archie
  13. Water Water Everywhere
    Reggie
  14. Old Fighter
    Archie and Me
  15. Laugh Gaff
    Archie
  16. Short Retort
    Mr. Lodge
  17. Archie Goes to College
    Archie & Friends
  18. The Big Psych
    Archie
  19. The Purr-fect Crime
    Betty and Me
  20. Hot Stuff
    Betty
  21. Yes You Can
    Little Archie
  22. Breath of Fresh Despair
    Veronica
  23. The Love of My Lifeguard!
    Archie
  24. Archie One
    Archie
  25. Let’s All Scream for Ice Cream
    Archie
  26. [no title indexed]
    Archie's Gag Bag
  27. Lass Pass
    Betty
  28. Beach Beseech
    Archie
  29. Forget n' Regret
    Archie
  30. Razzle Dazzle
    Archie
  31. Stamp of Approval
    Archie
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