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Issue Details

Issue #48
Published June 1976
Cover Price $0.30
Pages 36
Editing ?

Cover Details - "Hmm! Where is the best place for Reggie in our school orchestra?"

Characters Professor Flutesnoot; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Midge Klump; Jughead Jones; Dilton Doily; Chuck Clayton
Genre teen

6 page Archie story "Vacuum Packed"

Characters Archie Andrews; Mary Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; unnamed couple
Synopsis Quarrelling lovers force Archie to sell them vacuum cleaners that he's borrowed to help Jughead's mother.
Genre teen

1 page Josie advertisement "Special Date"

Characters Josie McCoy; Alan M. Mayberry; Alexandra Cabot
Synopsis Ad for Hostess Fruit Pies.

Half page Li'l Jinx filler "Ask Task!"

Characters Li'l Jinx; Hap Holliday [Li'l jinx's father]
Genre gags
Script Joe Edwards
Pencils Joe Edwards
Inks Joe Edwards
Letters Joe Edwards

Half page Archie's Gag Bag filler "Get this!. . . A memo from the desk of the principal to the English department. . ."

Characters Miss Grundy; Mr. Weatherbee
Genre gags

Half page Archie's Gag Bag filler "I told Archie it was ungentlemanly to honk his horn for a lady!"

Characters Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge
Genre gags

5 page Archie story "Sticky Problem"

Characters Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Professor Flutesnoot; Dilton Doily; Mr. Weatherbee; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis Professor Flutesnoot tells Archie and Jughead to get rid of the glue that they accidentally created in chemistry class.
Genre teen

1 page Archie story "Prize Present"

Characters Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper
Synopsis Archie tells Betty that he'll buy her a compact.
Genre gags

5 page Archie story "The Soft Sell"

Characters Archie Andrews; Reggi Mantle; Pop Tate
Synopsis Pop tries to sell ice cream to Archie and Reggie.
Genre teen
Reprinted From Pep Comics (Archie, 1940 series) #252 (April 1971).

1 page Archie Club News letters page "Archie Club News"

Letters typeset
Notes Submissions from Walter Hankins and Linda Boyd with information on how to join the Archie Club.

4 page Archie story "Brain Power"

Characters Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Miss Grundy; Mr. Weatherbee
Synopsis Archie smells burning rubber every time he tries to think.
Genre teen

1 page Archie Pin Up filler "Wasn't that dance great, Archie?"

Characters Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle
Genre gags