Archie Comics Digest (1973) comic books 1984-1991

Cover by Dan DeCarlo. "Bird Calls," script and pencils by Dick Malmgren, inks by Rudy Lapick; Archie teaches Veronica's bird to talk. "The Bellboy," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo Jr., inks by Jim DeCarlo; After arriving late for class again and being lectured by Mr. Weatherbee and Dilton, Archie comes up with a plan to mess with Dilton's internal alarm. "Hello Dolly," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo Jr., inks by Jim DeCarlo; Archie helps a lost gypsy girl back home and is rewarded with a magic doll that only works for him. "Beach Botch," script by George Gladir, pencils by Dan DeCarlo; The boys are ignoring Veronica because they're too busy playing beach volleyball. "Buzz Off," script and art by Joe Edwards; Jinx is trying to swat a fly but Hap is trying to take a nap. "Sky High," pencils by Al Hartley, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Archie tries to win a hang gliding contest to win passes for Veronica, even though he's never been hang gliding. "The Best Policy?!", script by Jim Ruth, pencils by Dan DeCarlo Jr., inks by Jim DeCarlo; Archie goes on a truth-telling binge after he gets away with telling Mr. Weatherbee the truth, but Betty cures him by asking Archie to answer a question with Moose present. 132 pgs., full color. Cover price $1.25.

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Cover by Dan DeCarlo. "A Camping We Will Go," script by George Gladir, art by Samm Schwartz; Archie helps Mr. Weatherbee test his camping equipment. "Take Two," art by Samm Schwartz; Jughead is water-skiing behind an out-of-control boat. "River Riot," pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Betty and Veronica raft down the river while two crooks try to kidnap Veronica. "Wheels of Fortune," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; The girls decide to buy car kits for Alan M.'s birthday. "Forty Winks," script and pencils by Dick Malmgren, inks by Rudy Lapick; Archie has been suffering from insomnia. "You Dig!", script and art by Joe Edwards; Charley makes a fake pirate treasure map to get Li'l Jinx and Gigi's ice cream money. "Fair Fare," script by George Gladir, pencils by Bob Bolling, inks by Rudy Lapick; Jughead is working at the fair and Reggie tries to get some free stuff from him. The New Archies on NBC TV ad. "Who's On First?", script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo Jr., inks by Rudy Lapick; Veronica convinces Betty that she should act like a lady instead of a tomboy. "A Wrap Up," art by Dan DeCarlo Jr.; Hilda tries to get Ambrose to work while Harvey is there. 132 pgs., full color. Cover price $1.35.

Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Jim DeCarlo. "Scared Stiff," script by Rich Margopoulos, pencils by Chic Stone, inks by Rudy Lapick; The gang decides to treat Reggie to a taste of his own medicine after he scares them with his tricks once too often. Sunkist ad with Archie and His Friends. "Refresher Course," script by Frank Doyle, art by Dan DeCarlo; Betty and Veronica are too tired from school to go bowling with the guys--until they hear that handsome new student Jack Sharpe will be bowling with them. "The Weakened Warrior"; Archie and Chuck trick some football opponents about Moose's weakness on the field. "The Head Shrinkers"; Archie and Chuck get swelled heads over their abilities in soccer. "It's a Snap"; Chuck takes pictures for the school paper but forgets to put film in the camera. "Tickets to Trouble"; Archie buys tickets to a concert from Dilton, but Mr. Lodge gives Veronica tickets to give away to the same concert. Archie Fan Club ad. "The Greeks"; The school is having a Greek Festival and everyone is dressing up except Reggie. AIDS public service announcement with the Archie gang. 132 pgs., full color. Cover price $1.35.

Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Jon D'Agostino. "We're Getting Santa Mental!", script and pencils by Al Hartley, inks by Henry Scarpelli; The Archie gang celebrate Christmas and the 100th issue of Archie's Comics Digest. "New View"; Mr. Weatherbee decides to be more friendly to the students and try some new techniques in his job. "Twinkle Toes"; Dilton builds a pair of shoes that can make him a great dancer. "Earthquake"; Chuck is fired from his job and arrested when $100 goes missing. "The Android Maneuver," script by George Gladir, art by Samm Schwartz; Dilton builds an android named Stacy to keep Ethel away from Jughead during a skiing trip. "Season's Greetings," script by George Gladir, pencils by Dan DeCarlo Jr., inks by Jim DeCarlo; Reggie kisses Midge in front of Moose claiming that it's in the Christmas spirit but Moose gets even with his present to Reggie. "Wrap Session," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Archie does such a bad job wrapping Christmas presents that he gets Veronica to wrap the present he is giving Betty and vice versa. "Auto Suggestion," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan Decarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Alex refuses to drive more slowly: the energy crisis doesn't affect the Cabots because they don't have shortages of oil, and safety issues don't affect Cabot cars. You Don't Need Drugs public service announcement with Archie. 132 pgs., full color. Cover price $1.50.

Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo. "New Kid in Town," script by George Gladir , pencils by Tim Kennedy, inks by Rudy Lapick; Jimmy, a new kid in town, meets the members of the Riverdale gang. "Ham on Rye"; Archie is directing a play about G.I's in World War II and Mr. Weatherbee offers to be in the play. "Surprise Prize"; Archie accidentally wins a skiing trick contest. Katy Keen Fan Club ad. "The Grass Is Greener," script by George Gladir, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Jim DeCarlo; Betty and Veronica tell famous gymnast Jamie Lou how much they want to be like her, but they find out that Jamie Lou would rather have their lives. "The Great Quiz Whiz Contest!", script by Mike Pellowski, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Rudy Lapick; Moose helps the Riverdale Quiz Bowl team win against their rivals. "Horrible Harvey," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Archie begins to notice that whenever Reggie is mean or insulting to Harvey, freak accidents suddenly start happening to him. "The Suggestion Question"; Mr. Weatherbee chooses Archie's suggestions from the suggestion box to implement, thinking it would demonstrate how bad the suggestions are but instead he gets praise for implementing them by Superintendent Haskins. "Men's Wear Everywhere," script by Dick Malmgren, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by James DeCarlo; Betty and Veronica are wearing the latest fashion, men's clothing. "Tropical Tribulation," script by George Gladir, pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Veronica writes letters to Betty from her vacation, bragging about her exploits, but then she realizes that Betty has Archie all to herself back in Riverdale. "Romance is Where You Find It," script by George Gladir, pencils by Dan DeCarlo Jr.; Betty reads historical romance books and thinks of herself and Archie in the roles from the book. 132 pgs., full color. Cover price $1.75.

Cover pencils by Dan Decarlo, inks by Alison Flood. "Curtain Going Up," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Bob Bolling, inks by Rudy Lapick; Archie and Jughead practice their original one-act play while two younger kids heckle them. "Lip Sunk," pencils by Howard Bender, inks by Rudy Lapick; Veronica has laryngitis before her big singing performance. "Super-Market Melodrama," script by George Gladir, pencils by Dan DeCarlo Jr., inks by Jim DeCarlo; While waiting in the supermarket checkout line, Betty leafs through a tabloid and begins fantasizing about her and Archie in the stories she reads. "Tune In on Treachery," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Archie uses his CB radio to help rescue Mr. Lodge from burglars at his plant and to call for the police. "Carnival Capers"; The three witches uses their powers to win prizes at a carnival and then donate them to an orphanage. "Golf Gaff," script by George Gladir, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Reggie and Archie play miniature golf to determine who gets to help with the party at Veronica's house. 132 pgs., full color. Cover price $1.50.