Archie comic books issue 203

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Dan DeCarlo, Rudy Lapick cover. Harry Lucey pencils, Bill Yoshida letters. Li'l Jinx by Joe Edwards. "Loser Take All": Provides a rare look at the internal monologue of an insecure Reggie (Frank Doyle script, 6 pages). "Horror-Scope": Archie discovers his future after the fact (6 pages). "Propaganda Pitch": Jughead shares controversial opinions with an impressionable audience (Frank Doyle script, 5 pages). Li'l Jinx in "A Tee Three": Jinx gets her sports rules mixed up (1 page). "The Caretaker's Daughter": Archie's blundering leads to a welcome diversion (5 pages). 36 pages. Full-color. Cover price $0.15.

(W) Ian Flynn (A) Steven Butler Sonic learned last issue that the villains of the Iron Dominion were no push-overs. Now the fight gets personal! And when the Iron Queen arrives to show just how powerful she is, the life of a Freedom Fighter hangs in the balance! Plus, Knuckles must fight the fight everyone dreads, as he faces off against a former colleague-turned-traitor within the Chaotix! Cover price $2.50.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo. A Problem Of Problems, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Jim DeCarlo; Archie knows he's got a problem, but can't remember what it is. A Crushing Victory, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Jim DeCarlo; When Archie claims that women have it easy, Betty and Veronica claim to be constantly busy with charity work. The Party Crasher, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Jim DeCarlo; Reggie causes Archie to ruin Veronica's painting; In retaliation, and to make sure Betty doesn't have a chance to beat her time, Veronica throws a party and invites everyone except Archie. The Nose Knows, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Jim DeCarlo; The girls plan a picnic, but Jughead claims it's going to rain; Archie and Reggie insist that Jughead's nose allows him to predict the weather. 36 pgs. $0.20. Cover price $0.20.

Archies Christmas Stocking. "Do It Yourself"; Veronica takes the fun out of Christmas by hiring professionals to decorate and make cookies instead of doing it with friends and family. "Fair Exchange"; Archie keeps returning the gifts he's bough for Veronica after Reggie keeps making him doubt his purchases. One-page Lil Jinx story. "Teach-In Christmas"; Christmas traditions from around the world. Archie Club News. "Canine Convert"; While pulling a sled full of presents for Jughead, Hot Dog learns the true meaning of Christmas. "The Greatest Gift"; Veronica asks Archie to bring some ribbon to her house during a blizzard. Archie's Christmas Card illustration. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.25.

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Multi-part adventure stories: Archie and the gang are abducted by a lost tribe of Incas in Peru; Archie, Betty and Veronica discover a thieves cache of treasure in the Alps. Stories and art by Frank Doyle, Stan Goldberg, and Jon D'Agostino, plus Lil Jinx by Joe Edwards. 32 pages. Cover by Goldberg. Cover price $0.35. Cover price $0.35.

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Last 15-cent cover price issue. Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Appearance is Everything, script by Frank Doyle, art by Samm Schwartz; Miss Grundy criticizes Jughead's sloppy appearance, while Mr. Weatherbee defends him. Wrap Session one-pager starring Li'l Jinx, script and art by Joe Edwards. The Passing Fancy, script by Dick Malmgren, art by Samm Schwartz; Jughead tells his parents he doesn't want to go to college and join the "establishment"; he wants to be a musician like his friend Sonny Cher, who dropped out of high school to pursue his music. Munch Bunch, script by George Gladir, art by Samm Schwartz; Dilton tries to convince Jughead to give up junk food in favor of healthy, energy-enhancing "yoga burgers." 36 pgs. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

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by Various "It's All in the Bag": With the swank Country Club dance just days away, Veronica enlists Betty's help in choosing the perfect date to go with her designer purse "Under Cover of Darkness": Power problems at the Cooper home force Betty to dress in the dark and inadvertently start a new fashion craze that upstages Veronica's designer duds! "My Brother's Keeper": Betty encourages Veronica to be more compassionate and less superficial; Veronica's version of compassion is to encourage others to indulge in superficialities! "Poetic Injustice": Veronica has no ideas for her poetry assignment so she turns to Archie for inspiration... will it lead to pretty prose or a rhyme crime?! FC, 32pg$2.19 Cover price $2.19.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo. "Cream of Contentment," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Harry Lucey, inks by Mario Acquaviva; A simple remark from Reggie devolves into a pie fight. "There's No Such Things as Ghosts," script and pencils by Bob Bolling; Veronica sets up Betty by inviting her to a party and then giving her the address of an old house rumored to be haunted. "A Write Pal," script and art by Joe Edwards; Two ardent pen pals find they have little to say to each other in person. Betty Pin Up by Dan DeCarlo. "Reel Life," script and pencils by Bob Bolling; Betty and Veronica mistake two talent scouts for gangsters. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. "The Red Knight," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Harry Lucey, inks by Mario Acquaviva; Veronica becomes obsessed with knights and chivalry, so Archie gets himself a horse and a suit of armor. "Car-Runch," pencils by Al Hartley, inks by Jon D'Agostino; While watching the prized car of a neighbor, Archie takes the vehicle out for an unauthorized drive. Afterward, he notices the dent in the trunk. "A Draw Snore," script and art by Joe Edwards; Jinx falls asleep and dreams she's in the studio of a cartoonist. Li'l Jinx Pen Pals, art by Joe Edwards. "Archie-it is," pencils by Al Hartley, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Mr. Weatherbee's physician recommends he avoid things that give him stress; But try as he might, he just can't avoid Archie. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Rudy Lapick. "May I Cut In?", script by Rich Margopoulos, pencils by Doug Crane, inks by Rudy Lapick; Archie is tired with how often other guys asks to dance with Veronica, so he goes to dance with another girl. "It's All In The Image," script by Hal Smith, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Mike Esposito; Reggie fakes a picture of himself lifting a car, and Moose thinks he is no longer the strongest kid in school. "One Day In The Life Of A Teacher," script by George Gladir, pencils by Chic Stone, inks by Rudy Lapick; A day in the life of Miss Grundy. Archie's Club News. "Team Player," script by Rich Margopoulos, pencils by Doug Crane, inks by Tom Moore; Dilton is upset when he doesn't make the football team, but he helps win a game by dressing up as a ram and distracting the other team. Health Education public service announcement with the Archie gang. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.75.

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Battle of the BFFs: Part 4 of 4 - (W) Dan Parent (A) Pat Kennedy, Tim Kennedy, Mike DeCarlo Continued from Betty #188. It's the final challenge in the battle over the title of 'World's Greatest BFFs'! Conditions on BFF Island are rough, but as the competition thins, Ginger and Cheryl tough it out to face the ultimate obstacles. Big surprises are in store for these faux friends as they continue in their quest to win the BFF trophy! Cover price $2.99.

(W) Dan Parent (A) Dan Parent, Jim Amash (CA) Dan DeCarlo After overhearing her parents say they're 'expecting,' Veronica struggles with the notion of not being the baby of the family anymore! After some consideration, however, she comes to terms with it and gets the bright idea to throw her mother a surprise baby shower! However, is Veronica jumping to conclusions regarding the big news? Read 'Oh Brother, or Sister!' to discover what the fuss is all about! Cover price $3.99.

Written by Melanie J. Morgan. Art by Norm Breyfogle. 'Goodbye Forever,' Part 4. Archie's dad's promotion requires the Andrews to move out of town. A fortuitous trip to a hamburger joint in their new home town seems eerily like Pop Tate's, right down to the teens who hang out there! This slice of reality pie has Archie and his family thinking... is this move the right move? Will they tough it out and try out life in a new town after all, or reconsider and move back to Riverdale? It's the conclusion to the most poignant 'New Look' story yet , rendered in the 'realistic' art style. Cover price $3.99.

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Cover pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Bob Smith. "A Hearty Party," script by George Gladir, pencils by Jeff Shultz, inks by Rich Koslowski; After visiting a wax museum Veronica decides to throw a masquerade party. Archie #606 ad. "Bizarre Bazaar," script by George Gladir, pencils by Dan Parent, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Betty and Veronica, along with Nancy, get up at four a.m. to be in line to purchase designer shoes at a fraction of their original cost from a charity event. "Hair's Veronica"; Veronica falls asleep in class and dreams that Dilton's invention gives her a mustache. "Close Call!", script by Mike Pellowski, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by John Lowe; Betty is the umpire for a Little League game but neither side likes her calls. "Scent of Success"; Betty sells cinnamon rolls to raise money for some expensive perfume. "House Arrest"; Sabrina's aunts decide to turn the house into a bread and breakfast and unwittingly release a ghost. "Dressing Down!", script by Kathleen Webb, pencils by Jeff Shultz, inks by Henry Scarpelli; It's school spirit week and Betty bets Veronica she can't follow each day's theme. "On the Job!!", script and pencils by Dan Parent, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Veronica and Cheryl meet up at Lodge Industries for "Bring Your Daughter to Work Day." "Pussycats in the Dark!", script by Abby Denson, pencils by Rex Lindsey, inks by Rich Koslowski; The Pussycats instruments are all broken and they go shopping for new ones that light up. "The Nerd Word," script by George Gladir, pencils by Jeff Shultz, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Betty is asked to be an honorary member of the Nerd Girls club. 92 pgs., full color. Cover price $2.69.

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by Stan Goldberg, Henry Scarpelli, Jon D'Agostino & Various The adventures of America's favorite teen continue with new stories and classic tales. Digest, FC $2.39 Cover price $2.39.

(W) Alex Simmons (W) Rex Lindsey, Jim Amash, Jack Morelli 'Well, Well My Lovely'-Jughead Jones, Semi-Private Eye is back! In a nearby Chinatown, a string of mysterious accidents puts actress Anna Mae in ever-increasing danger! With danger and shadows around every corner, Jughead must discover who has a beef with the film before they endanger not just his life, but the all-you-can-eat buffet! Cover price $2.99.

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Canadian Price Variant. 95¢ cover price. Cover pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Rudy Lapick. "May I Cut In?", script by Rich Margopoulos, pencils by Doug Crane, inks by Rudy Lapick; Archie is tired with how often other guys asks to dance with Veronica, so he goes to dance with another girl. "It's All In The Image," script by Hal Smith, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Mike Esposito; Reggie fakes a picture of himself lifting a car, and Moose thinks he is no longer the strongest kid in school. "One Day In The Life Of A Teacher," script by George Gladir, pencils by Chic Stone, inks by Rudy Lapick; A day in the life of Miss Grundy. Archie's Club News. "Team Player," script by Rich Margopoulos, pencils by Doug Crane, inks by Tom Moore; Dilton is upset when he doesn't make the football team, but he helps win a game by dressing up as a ram and distracting the other team. Health Education public service announcement with the Archie gang. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.95.

Canadian Price Variant. $4.59 cover price. Softcover digest, 4 7/8" x 6 5/8", 196 pages, full color. Cover price $4.59.