Archie comic books issue 195

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Cover by Dan DeCarlo & Rudy Lapick. Stories by Frank Doyle and Joe Edwards. Art by Harry Lucey, Joe Edwards, Marty Epp and Mario Acquaviva. At the beach, Archie puts buckets on his feet to protect them from the hot sand in "Bucket Brigade"! Plus: Archie loses his surfboard in the water and Reggie crashes into it in "Board To Tears"; Mr. Lodge and Fred go out jogging, and find the kids all run faster than them without even trying, in "The Ancient Rights"; Li'l Jinx and Greg wonder what "fragile" means in the 1-pager "Fragile" by Joe Edwards; and when the boys punish someone who accidentally destroyed their sand castle, the girls chide them for their immaturity in "Kings and Queens"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.15.

Hedgehog Havoc: Part 1 of 2 - by Ian Flynn, Tracy Yardley & Jim Amash It's the story fans have wished for years - all your favorite hedgehogs together in one pulse-pounding epic that spans New Mobotropolis, Moebius, New Megaopolis, and more! You'll thrill to the excitement as Shadow, Amy Rose, Rob O' the Hedge, King Scourge, Metal Sonic, and of course, Sonic the Hedgehog collide in this explosive tale that finds Scourge accelerating his assault against the Freedom Fighters and his hated enemy, Sonic. You simply cannot afford to miss this-after all, the outcome could result in long-lasting ramifications that could change everything forever! Cover price $2.25.

Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo. Poor Butterfly, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Teachers are always asking Betty to stay after school and help, because she's so dependable; Tired of it, Betty decides to prove she's as unreliable as Veronica. The Dog Eat Dog Business World, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Veronica starts a dog-sitting business. The Kiss Off, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Any time Archie kisses Betty, he's fine, but when he kisses Veronica, he goes bananas. 36 pgs. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

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"Down We Go" Hostess snack cakes ad with Josie. "Trapped" Part I; Moose chases a kitten into a condemned building; Archie and Midge try to stop him and they all get trapped when the floor collapses. "Getting the Picture," script and art by Joe Edwards; Lil Jinx invites Charley to go to the movies. "Trapped Part" II; Trapped in a condemned building, Archie makes Moose mad enough to knock down a wall so they can escape. Archie Club News. "The Madman of Marley Square"; While lost in a fog, Archie is transported back in time to 1800's England where he encounters the Madman of Marley Square. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.35.

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Cover art by Harry Lucey. The Loan Arranger, script by Frank Doyle, art by Samm Schwartz; Jughead tells us how he got beaten up: it all started when Archie needed money, and Reggie Mantle ("Mantle, the Merry Money Man") offered to lend him the money if he'd run down a street full of tough hippies shouting "Hippies are hokey and long hairs are looney!" The Dating Game, art by Samm Schwartz; Chuck is too shy to ask a girl to go to the dance with him. Litter Bugged, script by Frank Doyle, art by Samm Schwartz; Jughead panics when he learns that Big Moose is looking for him. Feeble Fable, script by Frank Doyle, art by Samm Schwartz; Citing the fable of the grasshopper and the ant, Jughead brings home firewood for the winter so he'll be prepared for the cold. 36 pgs. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

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Cover pencils by Jeff Shultz, inks by Henry Scarpelli. "The Snow Must Go On," script by Barbara Slate, pencils by Jeff Shultz, inks by Henry Scarpelli; Betty skips sledding with the gang because she's having fun making a family of snowmen; Veronica decides that Betty is sad about always being outshone by Veronica, and so dulls her appearance down--just in time to appear in a TV spot about Betty and her snow sculptures. "Ladies' Choice," script by George Gladir, pencils by Jeff Shultz, inks by Henry Scarpelli; Veronica says she'll take a Christmas tree; Ethel says she'll take Jughead, who's carrying it. "Dress Warmly," script by Mike Pellowski, pencils by Jeff Shultz, inks by Henry Scarpelli; Veronica has an attractive new dress, but the school's heating system breaks down; She has to wear her coat all day, so no one sees her dress. Advice column by "Betty" and "Veronica." "Isn't it Obvious?", script by Kathleen Webb, pencils by Jeff Shultz, inks by Henry Scarpelli; Archie and the girls are picked as extras when teen star Ophelia comes to town, but only Betty is relaxed enough to actually talk with her. "Santa's Choice," script by George Gladir, pencils by Jeff Shultz, inks by Henry Scarpelli; Archie dresses up as Santa Claus, so Betty dresses up as a chimney. "Party Smarty," script by George Gladir, pencils by Jeff Shultz, inks by Henry Scarpelli; Veronica tries to steal the limelight in a revealing Santa costume; The girls stick her with distributing gifts to children, but finally dress as elves to help her out. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $2.19.

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Cover pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Henry Scarpelli. "Abra Catastrophe," script by Mike Pellowski, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Rudy Lapick; With Betty playing the part of "beautiful assistant", Archie is confident his magic act can win the Riverdale High School Talent Show. "Fun Daze Together," script by Mike Pellowski, pencils by Doug Crane, inks by Rudy Lapick; Betty and Archie try to spend a Saturday afternoon together, but events conspire against them. "Turn About," script by George Gladir, pencils by Bob Bolling; Betty imagines herself as the lead character in Treasure Island, Pied Piper and The Three Musketeers. "Star Struck," script by George Gladir, pencils by Dan Parent, inks by Henry Scarpelli; After loudly deriding the new teen group "The Kool Kids" and refusing to take either Betty or Veronica to their concert, Archie finds that the only way to make some fast money is to fill in for one of the Kool Kids in disguise. 36 pgs. Cover price $1.00.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo. You Don't Need Drugs... public service announcement with the Archie gang. "Turn-A-Round," script by Jim Ruth, pencils by Rex Lindsey, inks by Jon D'agostino; Archie and Jughead go ice sailing; Betty and Veronica decide to join them but they are much better at it. "Crammin'," script by George Gladir, pencils by Dan Parent, inks by Jon D'agostino; Archie breaks the fourth wall to show us his and his friends study habits. "Making The Grade," script by Joe Edwards, pencils by Hy Eisman, inks by Rudy Lapick; Miss Grundy teaches the class a lesson on the importance of homework. "Big Ethel's Guide to Babysitting," script by George Gladir, pencils by Dan Parent, inks by Rudy Lapick. "New Moves," script by Rich Margopoulos, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Mike Esposito; Archie tricks Reggie into going to Debbie's house and learning the "new moves" she taught Archie. 36 pgs., full color. $0.75. Cover price $0.75.

(W/A) Dan Parent Veronica jets off to Paris on a month-long trip and is reunited with Lady Smitty, a family friend who accompanied Veronica on several trips over the years. It isn't long before Veronica meets Lady Smitty's nephew who just happens to be a hunk named Archie! The French Archie shows Veronica all the sights: the shops along the Champs Elysees, the Arc de Triomphe, the Moulin Rouge, the Louvre museum and more! But what will happen when the Archie back in the U.S. finds out about Veronica's new friend? It's a tale of international love and adventure as only Veronica can get into! Cover price $2.50.

(W) George Gladir, Mike Pellowski (A) Stan Goldberg, Jim Amash, Barry Grossman, Bob Bolling 'Saving the Monster Museum.' After several exhibits at the Monster Museum are revealed to be bogus, Archie and the gang are commissioned with the task of bailing out the floundering business by hunting down authentic artifacts with investigations leading to witchcraft, a ghost ship and more! Plus, in 'Romantic Times!' by trading stories with an elderly couple, Archie and Betty discover what true love is all about. Cover price $3.99.

(W) Al Hartley, Frank Doyle, Dick Malmgren, Joe Edwards (A) Al Hartley, Dan DeCarlo, Joe Edwards, Jon Diagostino, Rudy Lapick Archie is in the clutches of the enemy (a.k.a. Veronica!) in 'Mission Implausible!' Betty's mission, should she choose to accept it, is to lure him back using all her skills. Will Betty succeed in her quest, or will Archie manage to resist her charms? Plus: Betty in 'Pass Me By', and Sabrina the Teenage Witch in 'An Uncle's Monkey!' Cover price $2.99.

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by George Gladir, Mike Pellowski, Pat Kennedy & Tim Kennedy Mr. Lodge decides to enter the classic car he bought from Archie's grandfather in in an antique auto competition - but the car is stolen before the contest begins! Who did it, and what was their 'motor-vation'? Then, Archie dreams of winning gold in the cold by becoming an Olympic snowboarder, but wait until he sees how many hills he has to climb to get there - literally! Finally, Archie and his dad decide to let Mrs. Andrews sleep in after a busy week - now if only they can keep quiet! Plus, puzzles, games, pin-ups, and more! Cover price $3.69.

Written by Dan Parrent and Mike Pellowski. Art by Dan Parrent and Bob Bolling. Betty reads Alice in Wonderland to the kids she's babysitting and realizes the characters are just like her friends in Riverdale. Deciding to tell the story from her point of view, she casts Veronica as 'The Queen of Hearts' and offers Archie readers a chance to watch the whole Archie gang 'through the looking glass!' Then, Betty and Veronica reminisce about how Veronica just had to have all the best, most expensive toys as a child - so what's changed?! Features Little Archie flashbacks from fan-favorite Bob Bolling. Plus, puzzles, pin-ups, and more! Cover price $2.69.

by Various The adventures of America's favorite teen continue with new stories and classic tales! Digest, FC $2.39 Cover price $2.39.

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Written by Craig Boldman. Art by Rex Lindsey. Who is Pop Tate's best and steadiest customer? Everyone would say Jughead, of course, but they've somehow overlooked the mysterious Mr. Milkweed! What lengths will Jug go to in order to ensure that he is number one? Then, Jug's pals build a sand sculpture worthy of the big award. They just should have looked more closely before building it on top of Jughead! Finally, Jughead gets more thrills, chills and spills at the theme park's snack stand than the rest of the gang does from the rides! Cover price $2.50.

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by Various If you think Archie gets into trouble on his own, check out the action when he teams up with Jughead! Digest, FC $2.39 Cover price $2.39.

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Canadian Price Variant. $1.20 cover price. Cover pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Henry Scarpelli. "Abra Catastrophe," script by Mike Pellowski, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Rudy Lapick; With Betty playing the part of "beautiful assistant", Archie is confident his magic act can win the Riverdale High School Talent Show. "Fun Daze Together," script by Mike Pellowski, pencils by Doug Crane, inks by Rudy Lapick; Betty and Archie try to spend a Saturday afternoon together, but events conspire against them. "Turn About," script by George Gladir, pencils by Bob Bolling; Betty imagines herself as the lead character in Treasure Island, Pied Piper and The Three Musketeers. "Star Struck," script by George Gladir, pencils by Dan Parent, inks by Henry Scarpelli; After loudly deriding the new teen group "The Kool Kids" and refusing to take either Betty or Veronica to their concert, Archie finds that the only way to make some fast money is to fill in for one of the Kool Kids in disguise. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $1.20.