Issue Details

Issue	#44
Published	November 1976
Frequency	9 times a year
Cover Price	0.30 USD
Pages	36
Editing	John L. Goldwater

Cover Details

Characters	Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge
Genre	teen
Pencils	Dan DeCarlo

5 page Archie story "Curvey Challenge"

Characters	Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Ethel Muggs
Synopsis	Archie seems to like Betty when she wins games with athletic skill, but he has a limit.
Genre	teen
Pencils	Dan DeCarlo

1 page Reggie story "Sub Flub"

Characters	Reggie Mantle; Midge Klump; Moose Mason; Archie Andrews
Synopsis	Reggie doesn't want to lose his sandwich even if it means Moose will beat him up.
Genre	teen
Script	George Gladir ?
Pencils	Dan DeCarlo

1 page Josie; Hostess advertisement "Josie Eats Her Words"

Characters	Josie McCoy; Valerie Brown; Alexandra Cabot; Guru Manysayings
Synopsis	The girls meet a guru who teaches them to meditate on the goodness of Hostess Cup Cakes.
Genre	teen
Pencils	Dan DeCarlo
Notes	Advertisement for Hostess Cup Cakes. Hostess is a registered trademark of ITT Continental Baking Company.

Half page Li'l Jinx's Pal Gigi story "Summer Bummer"

Characters	Gigi; Russ
Genre	children
Script	Joe Edwards
Pencils	Joe Edwards
Inks	Joe Edwards
Letters	Joe Edwards

Half page Archie's Gag Bag cartoon

Characters	Archie Andrews; Veronics Lodge; Jughead Jones; Hiram Lodge; Betty Cooper;
Genre	teen
Script	Bob Montana
Pencils	Bob Montana
Inks	Bob Montana
Notes	Two strips reprinted from the Archie daily syndicated comic.

4 page Josie and the Pussycats with the Archies story "Think Jinx"

Characters	Melody Valentine; Valerie Brown; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis	Reggie is so smitten with Melody that he doesn't care that her clueless behavior causes him to be injured over and over again.
Genre	teen
Pencils	Dan DeCarlo

5 page Sabrina story "Show and Tell"

Characters	Sabrina Spellman; Harvey Kinkle; Aunt Hilda
Synopsis	Harvey has all kinds of accidents on his way to pick up Sabrina for their date.
Genre	teen

1 page Archie Club News letters page

Pencils	? (illustrations)
Inks	? (illustrations)
Colors	? (illustrations)
Letters	typeset
Notes	Letters submitted by Donns M. Munson; Betsey Roberts. Page also includes application for Archie Club membership.

5 page Archie story "In This Corner"

Characters	Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis	Archie gets Jughead to help him with a job for Mr. Lodge, but Jughead won't stop asking to take a snack break.
Genre	teen
Pencils	Dan DeCarlo