Archie comic books issue 49

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Cover by Bob Montana. Stories by unknown. Art by Bob Montana, Sam Schwartz?, Bill Vigoda?, Dan DeCarlo? and unknown. Featuring Archie in: "Give Us a Brake" (driving safety story); "Love Thy Neighbor"; "Video Rodeo"; "Handle With Care"; and "That's the Ticket"! Plus: Jughead in "Oh Give Me a Poem"! Also: Archie in the 1-page public service announcements "Stair Crazy" and "Red Light Brigade"! And: 2-page "Hollywood Tattle Tales"! Full color. Cover price $0.10.

Direct Edition. Endgame: Part 3 of 4 - "Escape from the Floating Island!" Written by Ken Penders and Michael Gallagherr. Art by Sam Maxwell and Pam Eklund. The Kingdom of Arcorn is being tricked into believing that their greatest hero has betrayed it. Can Sonic clear his good name or will Robotnik rule supreme? 32 pages, FC. Cover price $1.50.

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Newsstand Edition. Endgame: Part 3 of 4 - "Escape from the Floating Island!" Written by Ken Penders and Michael Gallagherr. Art by Sam Maxwell and Pam Eklund. The Kingdom of Arcorn is being tricked into believing that their greatest hero has betrayed it. Can Sonic clear his good name or will Robotnik rule supreme? 32 pages, FC. Cover price $1.50.

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Cover pencils by Harry Lucey. "Hello Again"; Veronica says that Betty must be more demonstrative in her greetings if she wants to be noticed; Betty gets noticed by greeting the boys with a kiss, concentrating on Archie. "Curiosity," pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Jughead and Archie think women are too nosy. Betty and Veronica attempt to prove that boys are just as nosy by giving them a locked box and saying they'll buy them dinner if they don't show any curiosity about the box for three days. Archie Giant Series ad. "Duck Soup," pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Betty and Veronica decide to prove that girls can go duck hunting as well as boys. "Lucky Peace," pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Veronica thinks she's lost her good luck charm and keeps waiting for something bad to happen; The gang tries to give her some bad luck so she'll quit worrying, but their tactics all backfire. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover art by Bob White. Planetary Peril!, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Bob White, inks by Marty Epp; P.O.P.'s agents A.R.C.H.I.E. and J.U.G.H.E.A.D. battle a C.R.U.S.H. plot to brainwash an entire planet of creatures into becoming agents of evil. Treachery at the Top!, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Bill Vigoda, inks by Marty Epp; V.E.R.O.N.I.C.A. alerts her fellow P.O.P. agents to a C.R.U.S.H. conspiracy to take over her father's corporation. Tanks! one-pager featuring Li'l Jinx, script and art by Joe Edwards. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

Cover pencils by Harry Lucey. "Stripe Gripe," pencils by Harry Lucey; Archie is repainting the horizontal stripe along the school's interior walls; When Mr. Weatherbee sees the new good-looking girl in school, he knows Archie will be too distracted to paint a straight line, so he gets Jughead to do it. "Gardening News," art by Joe Edwards; Li'l Jinx's father tells her that daffodil and other flowers come from bulbs, so she takes every light bulb out of the house to plant them. "My Favorite Fiend," pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Everyone is selling raffle tickets to help the children's hospital.; Jughead claims he only wants to win the television set for selling the most, because he knows some guys who he can unload it on. "Don't Kid Me"; Archie and Reggie try to play a joke on Jughead by telling the girls he is keeping a kid in the tool shed. "Joker's Wild!", art by Samm Schwartz; Reggie pretends to be injured to get a soda and play a joke on the girls; Archie sends Reggie to get a practical joke idea from Jughead. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Written by George Gladir, Hal Smith, Frank Doyle, and Mike Pellowski. Art by Dan DeCarlo, Alison Flood, and Stan Goldberg. Cover by Dan DeCarlo and Alison Flood. The girls spend the afternoon at the mall watching Veronica shop. Veronica sends every male in school after the hand of a new student at Riverdale to keep her away from a handsome history teacher that Veronica is interested in. Betty sets Veronica up to be pranked by the TV show "Friendly Tricks, Pranks and Gags." Betty & Veronica advice column. Way Out West With Betty Cooper fashion page, art by Erica Reynolds and Dan DeCarlo. 10 Tips For A Better World public service announcement with the Archie gang. 36 pages, full color. $1.00. Cover price $1.00.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo. "Why Me?", pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Betty is in despair, as she has everything she wants--except a date with Archie. "Dream Scheme!" one-page Li'l Jinx story by Joe Edwards. "Mystery Lure," pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Veronica expects to date famous skiers. "The Bare Facts," pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Veronica sends Archie a photo of herself uncovered; So Betty sends him a nude photo of herself. "Scope Hope," pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Betty's horoscope says today is a lucky day. "Nothing to Sneeze At," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo; When Archie is attracted to Veronica because she's wearing attractive, skimpy outfits despite the cold weather, Betty decides she'll do the same. "Skate Fate"; Betty vs Veronica in Roller Derby. 52 pgs. Cover price $0.25.

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Cover art by Harry Sahle. Shield G-Man Club ad. Untitled story, script by Ed Goggin, pencils by Harry Sahle, inks by Janice Valleau; Archie is caught trying to play a prank on Reggie and is sent to the principal's office; Mr. Weatherbee uses his latest readings in child psychology and gives Archie responsibility for a school picnic aboard a boat. "Special Communique #15: Father Scarface, pencils by Clem Weisbecker; Father Scarface, a Buddhist monk, defends his Monastery from the Japanese with the help of Captain Commando. "Crime Is Always Careless" text story starring Black Hood by Roger Conway. "The House That Crime Built, pencils by Clem Weisbecker, inks by Pen Shumaker; Narrated by "the house that crime built," this is the story of Black Hood solving a crime at a house built in 1821 with a history of crimes being committed in it. "The Rajah's Silver Idol, " pencils by Clem Weisbecker, inks by Pen Shumaker; The Rajah's silver idol goes missing and it's up to the Shield to find out where it went. "America - First, Last, and Always" text story starring Black Hood by Scott Feldman. Untitled story, art by Carl Hubbell; Marco Loco meets pearl-diving headhunters. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

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"Plant Problems," script by George Gladir, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Henry Scarpelli; Archie talks to Veronica's plant and Reggie tries to trick him into thinking the plant talked back. "Special Date" Hostess Fruit Pies ad with Josie. "About Face" starring Li'l Jinx, script and art by Joe Edwards. Archie's Gag Bag, art by Bob Montana. "Guest Shot," script by George Gladir, pencils by Bob Bolling, inks by Jon D'Agostino; The gang fools Mr. Weatherbee into thinking that they're throwing a birthday party for Professor Flutesnoot, when they're really throwing it in honor of Mr. Weatherbee. "Bored Silly," script and pencils by Dick Malmgren, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Miss Grundy is getting bored with grading papers, so Miss Haggly takes her to the school cafeteria. Archie Club News. "Starry Eyed," script by George Gladir, art by Bob Bolling; Archie goes in search of movie stars, but his clumsiness only gets him in trouble. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.30.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo. "Nailing A Frame On Father," pencils by Bob Bolling; Archie and Reggie compete to see who can take the best pictures and become president of their camera club. "I Christen Thee," pencils by Bob Bolling; Mr. Lodge gets hit by the front of Archie's sailboat and is taken for a wild ride. "View From The Grill," pencils by Al Fagaly; A look at the daily antics in Pop's Chocklit Shop. "A Think Kink!" one-page Li'l Jinx story by Joe Edwards. "Oh Dad Poor Dad," pencils by Bob Bolling; Archie, Jughead, and Veronica unexpectedly drop in on Mr. Lodge's fishing cabin and wreak havoc on him and his guest. Archie Club News. Betty pinup, pencils by Dan DeCarlo. "Hard-Headed"; Archie is mistaken for Bobby Vance at the big league tryout. "Timed Right!" one-page Li'l Jinx story by Joe Edwards. "Time On His Hands," pencils by Bob Bolling; Reggie gets permission from Mr. Lodge to date Veronica and makes Archie jealous. "Take A Letter," pencils by Al Hartley; Archie dictates a letter to Veronica to Betty and has her type it, only to realize Betty can type anything she wants. "Plane Talk," script and pencils by Bob Bolling; Archie attempts to contact Veronica at her Point Blank estate via airplane advertising. 68 pgs., full color. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo. "Pet Department," script by George Gladir, pencils by Jeff Shultz, inks by Al Milgrom; Veronica keeps trying to find a new exotic pet. Food For Thought with Archie, pencils by Dan DeCarlo; PSA for Cerebral Palsy. Sassy Classy Art illustration, art by Rex W. Lindsey. "Flower Power," script by Joe Edwards, pencils by Tim Kennedy, inks by Rudy Lapick; Veronica finds a flower preserved in a book that Archie had given her on her first day in Riverdale. The Bronco Rider illustration; Veronica as a rodeo star. "Glad Hand Guru," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Tim Kennedy, inks by Rudy Lapick; Veronica takes up the art of reading palms. "A Clothes Call," script by Joe Edwards, pencils by Tim Kennedy, inks by Rudy Lapick; A shopping trip for more wardrobe and a chance encounter with Archie leads to a broken leg for Veronica. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $1.50.

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Giant Size. Josie and the Pussycats appear. "Mothers are Like That"; Mr. Weatherbee's mother stops by the school to visit her son. "Lip Slip" one-page story. "A Smash Hit!" one-page story, script and art by Joe Edwards; Li'l Jinx crashes her wagon. "Twitch Pitch" one-page story. Archie Club News. "The Spring Ding-a-Lings," pencils by Joe Edwards, inks by Joe Edwards (pages 1-7) and Jon D'Agostino (pages 8-10); Mr. Weatherbee wages a one-man war against the onset of spring fever at the school. "Worst Foot Forward"; Mr. Weatherbee has gout. "Pets Regrets"; Mr. Weatherbee considers getting a pet. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.25.

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"A Hungry Spirit"; The children put on a carnival but putting Little Jughead in charge of the ice cream booth was a mistake. "Hurry Homez." "Brake it Up!" Bendix ad with Archie. "What's in a Name?"; Miss Grundy embarrasses Jughead by using his given name Forsythe. "Summer Camp Story"; Little Archie and the gang go to summer camp, where they get a gig playing as the Little Archies. "Wet Pet" starring Li'l Jinx, script and art by Joe Edwards. Little Archie Jokes. "The Valley of the Unknown," script and pencils by Bob Bolling; Little Archie's restlessness in the car helps foil an armored car robbery. "What a Pit-Y," script and art by Joe Edwards; Li'l Jinx enjoys the plum pit more than the plum. "Babes in Baseball"; The girls start a baseball team and get Pop Tate to sponsor them. "A Birthday Present"; the kids are invited to a birthday party. 68 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.25.

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Written by Barbara Slate, Dan Parent, Hal Smith, and Mike Pellowski. Art by Stan Goldberg, Rudy Lapick, Stan Goldberg, and Mike Esposito. Cover by Stan Goldberg and Mike Esposito. Everyone is incensed by the way Betty's sculptures portray them, until the sculptures are praised by a local art critic. With her parents out of town, Veronica stays over at the Cooper house. Betty is running for student council president against Reggie. Betty's new job at the Cartoon Collectibles store is as a greeter. Editor Gorelick promotes Betty & Veronica #112, Archie's Spring Break #2, and Archie & Friends #23. 36 pages, full color. $1.50. Cover price $1.50.

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Aunt Hilda tries to charm her way into the neighbors new pool; Hilda goes to great lengths to keep from helping out in the garden; Harvey takes up a musical instrument, to Hilda's horror. Stories and art by Frank Doyle, George Gladir, Stan Goldberg, Dan DeCarlo, and Dick Malmgren, plus Lil Jinx by Joe Edwards. 32 pages. Cover by Goldberg. Cover price $0.35. Cover price $0.35.

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Cover by Dan DeCarlo. "Messenger Service," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Harry Lucey, inks by Marty Epp; Archie tries to get revenge on Reggie by asking Moose to deliver a "message" to him. "Compulsion," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Harry Lucey, inks by Chic Stone; Mr. Lodge puts out a duplicate of his priceless new vase, reasoning that Archie will break this vase and get his destructiveness out of his system, making it safe to display the real vase. "Dog Daze," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Harry Lucey, inks by Marty Epp; Archie vehemently denies that he lets Veronica treat him "like a pet poodle," but obeys whenever he hears her say "sit." "Can't Be Trusted," pencils by Al Hartley, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Archie has a singular talent for infuriating members of the Lodge family in different ways. "The Whistler" featuring The Man From R.I.V.E.R.D.A.L.E., script by Frank Doyle, art by Bob White; P.O.P. faces the newest and most deadly C.R.U.S.H. agent, The Whistler, whose permanent pucker allows him to whistle so loudly that it can shatter eardrums, bust safes, and annoy dogs. "Stranger in Town," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Jim DeCarlo; A mysterious little boy arrives in town, spreading love and understanding to any person he talks to. "Fair Play," pencils by Al Hartley, inks by Jon D'Agostino; The Archies are annoyed when they hear that Mr. Lodge and his business cronies are making a lot of money on the Riverdale Music Festival, but they have more surprises coming. 132 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.95.

Written by Ian Flynn. Art by Ryan Jampole, Gary Martin and Eluna Unger. Cover by Edwin Huang. On the eve of Sonic/Mega Man: Worlds Unite comes 'Prisoners of War'! Dr. Wily built his Robot Masters as tools of war-but when war is over, what happens to these mechanical servants? Mega Man has hopes that they can become tools of peace! Of course, not everyone agrees with Mega Man's positive point of view. Will his optimism lead to his destruction? Meanwhile, who is the mysterious Mr. X, and what connection does he have to the past, present and future of Mega Man? This story leads into the next mega cross-title crossover 'Worlds Unite!' so don't miss a moment of the action! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Written by Ian Flynn. Art by Ryan Jampole, Gary Martin and Eluna Unger. Cover by Jason Piperberg. On the eve of SONIC/MEGA MAN: WORLDS UNITE comes 'Prisoners of War': Dr. Wily built his Robot Masters as tools of war-but when war is over, what happens to these mechanical servants? Mega Man has hopes that they can become tools of peace! Of course, not everyone agrees with Mega Man's positive point of view. Will his optimism lead to his destruction? Meanwhile, who is the mysterious Mr. X, and what connection does he have to the past, present and future of Mega Man? This story leads into the next mega cross-title crossover 'WORLDS UNITE!' so don't miss a moment of the action! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

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Last 30-cent cover price issue. Cover pencils by Stan Goldberg. Hostess Fruit Pies ad with Josie and the Pussycats; Hostess, pencils by Dan DeCarlo. Name That Tune, script and pencils by Dick Malmgren; Mr. Andrews tries to drown out the Archies' rehearsal. Witch Hunt, script by Frank Doyle, art by Samm Schwartz; Head Witch Della warns the witches that the annual inspection tour is beginning. Clothes Make the Man, script by Frank Doyle, art by Samm Schwartz; Chuck causes trouble when he borrows a pair of his dad's pants. Wear & Tear, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Josie has a date with Alex but Alan has tickets for their favorite rock group, the Mamma Mias. Cover price $0.30.

ARCHIE & FRIENDS #49 by Dan Parent & Rex Lindsey "Music For the Masses" Part 2, starring Josie & the Pussycats! Continuing the epic tale begun last issue, the girls find themselves shooting a movie on a shoestring budget in the tiny country of Muldaria... unaware that the country's stodgy leaders have banned musical gatherings! Luckily, the King's daughter is a fan of the Pussycats, so he lets them film as long as there are no crowds. Meanwhile, Alexandra has invited herself on the trip... and she's brought her own catsuit, hoping to get in on the act! You don't think she'll cause trouble when the band bans her from the set, do you? Will there be a fade-out before filming even begins? It's rock 'n' roll intrigue as only the Pussycats can provide it! FC, 32pg Cover price $1.99.

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Cover pencils by Stan Goldberg. "The Prowler, Part I," pencils by Stan Goldberg; Archie and Chuck realize that there is an intruder in the school after hours. "So Spoiled" Hostess snack cakes ad with Josie. "Up and at 'Em" one-page Li'l Jinx's Pal Fat Charley story, script and art by Joe Edwards. "The Prowler, Part II," pencils by Stan Goldberg; The boys discover that the prowler is a reporter looking for a story, but by then three thugs have entered the school looking for trouble. "Truckin' on Down, Part I," pencils by Stan Goldberg; Archie and Chuck are accidentally aboard one of Mr. Lodge's trucks when it is hijacked. Archie Club News. "Truckin' on Down, Part II," pencils by Stan Goldberg; Archie and Chuck foil the hijackers, but Mr. Lodge is still not entirely pleased about the situation. 36 pgs., full color. $0.35. Cover price $0.35.

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by Abby Denson & Holly Golightly "Zap Happy!": When Sabrina overuses her powers for even the most mundane tasks, she sprains her "zap" muscle and can't zap anymore! Will this be a long-term problem or simply a momentary magical malfunction? Will Sabrina get her "zap" back before the Charm School finals or will her Aunts have to resort to a "Witch Dr.?!" FC, 32pg $2.19 Cover price $2.19.

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Zero's Zeal; Captain Sprocket helps Super Zero discover his true super powers. Horse Man; When Fishface robs a bank it's up to Horseman to track him down. Razzle Dazzle; A Leprechaun turns Slushwell into his hero Super Dazzle for 24 hours. Go-Go Gaga; Skinflint tries to shut down the teens dance club so they will be forced to come to his dance club. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

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by Various The timeless high school hijinx of the entire Riverdale gang are highlighted in this hilarious collection of new stories and classic tales by Henry Scarpelli, Stan Goldberg, Dan DeCarlo, and more! Digest, FC Cover price $3.19.

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By Dan Parent. "Brigitte's On The Move" - Betty, Veronica and Frankie Valdez travel to Centerville to visit Brigitte. But when Betty & Veronica hear Frankie and Brigitte practicing sappy love songs in Brigitte's recording studio, they think Frankie is two-timing Maria! Wait till they find out who really has a crash on Brigitte! "A Ride On The Wild Side": Veronica gets love-sick - literally, when her new date takes her on all the thrill rides at the amusement park! "Mood For Thought": Betty and Veronica try out "moodkinis" - bikinis that change color with your moods! FC, 32pg. Cover price $1.99.

Stories by Paul Kupperberg and Mike Pellowski. Art by Dan Parent, Tim Kennedy, Bob Smith and Al Nickerson. Cover by Dan Parent & Bob Smith. Riverdale High School is holding out tryouts for the wrestling team-and Archie, Reggie and Jughead all hope to make it on the ropes! While the three use brute force and technique for their tryouts, Dilton is convinced that is instead a mathematical process. He argues that it's all about leverage and angles and that, even someone at his size, could take down someone the size of Moose. The guys are skeptical and challenge him to prove his hypotheses. Will his equations be correct, or will Dilton be down for the count? Find out in 'Counted Out,' the brand new lead story to this Comics Double Digest! 160 pages, full color. Cover price $4.99.

Canadian Edition. $1.65 cover price. Softcover digest, 4 7/8" x 6 5/8", 128 pages, full color. Cover price $1.65.

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49 cent cover price edition. Mr. Weatherbee is surprised to find Archie and the gang working as counselors at the camp where he had hoped to get away from them for the summer. Despite his klutziness, Archie manages to teach the Bee a thing or two about leadership and faith. Story, art and cover by Al Hartley. 32 pages. Cover price $0.49.

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49 cent cover. Family Albums, script and art by Al Hartley; The kids are over at Archie's house listening to records when Reggie finds the Andrews' family photo album and starts riding Archie about his baby pictures; This leads the kids to a discussion of families, both real and imagined. Then the kids imagine what it was like to live at the turn of the century. 36 pgs. $0.49. Published by the Fleming H. Revelle Company. Cover price $0.49.