Laugh Comics (1946 Archie 1st Series) comic books 1973-1975

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Cover by Dan DeCarlo. "The Children's Hour," art by Dan DeCarlo; Betty and Veronica are seething because Reggie and Jughead are always childishly trading insults; The boys resolve to insult each other like adults, until Betty and Veronica lose their tempers. Betty and Veronica Pin-Up by Dan DeCarlo. "Time for a Change," art by Al Hartley; Archie decides to stave off boredom by doing things differently; He gets up earlier than usual on Saturday, but only annoys his parents and friends. Archie Club News. "Mail Wail," script and art by Joe Edwards; Li'l Jinx unknowingly uses a rare and valuable stamp to mail a letter. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.20.

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"Season in the Sun"; Mr. Lodge flies the gang to a tropical paradise for Christmas; They soon realize they miss home; While Mr. Lodge and Smithers talk about it being so peaceful and quiet, they also realize they miss the chaos of teenagers at Christmas. Welch's ad with Archie. Archie Pin Up. "No Bones About It"; Hot Dog rescues a toddler and observes "the more we give the more we receive." "Fizz Out," script and pencils by Joe Edwards; Li'l Jinx gets her allowance and invites Gigi to get a soda; It's snowing and when they get to the soda shop they order hot chocolate instead. Little Jinx Pen Pal Club. Archie Club News. "Novel Noel"; The gang stops in a Christmas museum and muse over what they believe to be the most important part of Christmas and wish everyone a Merry Christmas. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.20.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. "To Be or Not to Be," script by Frank Doyle, art by Samm Schwartz; Archie is feeling blue and can't get anyone to sympathize. "Cool Rule," script by George Gladir, pencils by Gus Lemoine, inks by Rudy Lapick; Betty and Veronica get some ski instruction. "Plan Ahead," script by Frank Doyle, art by Samm Schwartz; Mr. Weatherbee is torn by the dilemma of having to get his work done versus having to eat every half hour. "Write On," script and art by Joe Edwards; Jinx goes through an entire box of stationary just to write a thank you note. "Lipstick," script by Dick Malmgren, art by Al Hartley; Veronica wants Archie to be more sophisticated. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.20.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo. "Private Eye - Public Nuisance," art by Stan Goldberg; Reggie mimics a forties film noir detective just to con a woman into meeting him for dinner. Jughead Pin-Up, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. "Shades of Gray," script and art by Dick Malmgren; Archie gets a dire phone call from Veronica and thinks she's in desperate straits. "The Mouth Trap," script and art by Joe Edwards; Roz's yawning begins to affect the whole neighborhood. "Buddies To the End," script and pencils by Dick Malmgren, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Archie works himself into a frenzy imagining the ways Reggie will reject his request for a loan. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.20.

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"Star Struck," pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D'Agostino; The girls are swooning over singer Tom Jonah but the boys are not impressed. "Here's a Toast to Emily Post"; Ethel tries to teach Jughead table manners. "Fill In the Blanks" starring Li'l Jinx, script and art by Joe Edwards. Archie Club News. "Blue Plate Special"; Archie is helping Reggie in his campaign for class president. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.20.

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"D is for Dynamite"; Dilton is tired of being a brain and wants to be a romantic. "No Suave"; Veronica wishes Archie would be more romantic like celebrity Wally Wonderful. "Marble Chump," script and art by Joe Edwards; Li'l Jinx's dad used to be a marble champ and she asks him to shoot for her. Li'l Jinx Pen Pals, art by Joe Edwards. Archie Club News. "Awareness"; Archie makes some signs to promote peace and brotherhood and gets Jughead to help him. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.20.

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"Spring Ding-A-Ling"; Veronica tries to show Ethel how Archie is wrapped around her finger, but Archie's mind is wrapped around another girl. "A Matter of Class"; Archie sits on the bench outside the principal's office and Moose thinks it's a small class. "Blow It All Out"; The gang wonders how Jughead can fit all of the food he eats in his stomach. "Snake Fake"; Li'l Jinx and Greg pretend they are snake charmers. Sabrina The Teenage Witch ad. Archie Club News. "I'll Eat Those Words"; Archie and Jughead fight over which is better-girls or food. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.20.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. "Sour Flower," script and art by Al Hartley; Desperate for love, Ethel conspires to break Moose and Midge up so she can have him for her own. "Shopping Shock," art by Al Hartley; Archie volunteers to ferry Veronica to an exclusive dress shop, and then Betty to a discount version of the same, all the while listening to Jughead complain. "Think," script and art by Joe Edwards; Jinx is given a homework assignment that involves creating questions for other people to answer. "Volley Folly," script by George Gladir, art by Samm Schwartz; The boys challenge the girls to a volleyball game, little suspecting that the girls have been practicing. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.20.

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"Buddies Till the End"; Jughead got locked out of his house and comes to spend the night at Archie's. "Keen Cone"; Archie and Jughead send Leroy to get them ice cream in a flavor they never had before. "I Want To Be Alone"; Veronica refuses to go to the movies with Archie because she's washing her hair. "Masquerade Smarty," script and art by Joe Edwards; Charley dresses up as a cat and scares the other kids on the way to Li'l Jinx's costume party. Li'l Jinx Pen Pals, art by Joe Edwards. "E.S.P. Spree"; A blow to the head gives Archie E.S.P. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.20.

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"Wet and Wonderful," script by Kathleen Web, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Archie's date with Veronica is rained out then the next week his date with Betty is rained out but both girls have different solutions for dealing with the rain. "Surprise Size" one-page story starring Dilton Doiley. "Friendly Persuasion," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Archie is abandoned by his friends when he has to paint the garage on a hot summer day. Jughead Pin Up, pencils by Al Hartley. "Fate Mate"; Betty is mad with Archie. "Quick on the Draw," script and art by Joe Edwards; Jinx fills while Joe tries to think of an idea for the story. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.20.

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"The Educator"; Archie's dad demonstrates to Archie why studying is important. Just not the way he intended. "Chess Mess"; Reggie rigs a chess tournament so that he will play against Jughead; But, Jughead has an interesting strategy lined up. "Book Squirm," script and art by Joe Edwards; Li'l Jinx receives a pleasant surprise when she returns an overdue library book. "Right This Down"; Moose decides to help reduce graffiti in Riverdale; How?; By writing "No Grafiti" on every surface in town. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.20.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. "Tree-Mendous," pencils by Al Hartley, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Archie and Jughead convince Pop to let them erect a Christmas tree in front of the store, then cut down the biggest tree they can find. "Ms. Biz," script by George Gladir, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Veronica campaigns for a female Santa at the school's Christmas pageant, then dreams of what it would be like if she were Santa. "Stepping Down," script and art by Joe Edwards; Jinx wants to read her own bedtime story; Unfortunately the book she chooses is a bit above her reading level. "Knots To You," script and pencils by Al Hartley, inks by Jon D'Agostino; When Ethel proves inept at knitting Christmas presents, Betty shows her how to macrame. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.20.

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"Those Were the Days"; Mr. Lodge gets an invitation to his college reunion and reminisces about the good fun he had in his fraternity. "Rest Nest"; Jughead agrees with his mother that the sidewalk needs to be shoveled. "Male Travail"; Dilton believes in total equality for girls trying out for boys sports, but then he loses access to a lab because a girl student has reserved it. "V.I.P.", script and art by Joe Edwards"; Charley wants to be a V.I.P. and run for office in the club. Li'l Jinx Pen Pals, art by Joe Edwards. "Chop Chop"; Reggie sees Archie carrying a karate trophy and thinks Archie is a black belt champion. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.20.

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"The Writer"; Archie decides to write a book about Mr. Lodge, but his efforts to take photographs for it sour Mr. Lodge on the idea. "It Only Hurts When I Laugh"; Moose is trying to be a friendlier, happier person, but an encounter with Reggie tests his resolve. "Using His Head"; Charley and Russ try to duplicate Isaac Newton's discovery of gravity. Archie Club News. "Kay-o Kids"; Archie decides to enter a boxing tournament, which makes Jughead laugh, which leads to a series of misadventures. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.20.

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"The Observer," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Both mothers accuse Archie of not noticing Betty properly, but he manages to convince everyone by bluffing his way. "The Invaders"; Reggie scoffs at the gang for even thinking about believing in alien ufo landings, but Jughead dreams up a scheme that soon has him believing. "Rough Enough," script and art by Joe Edwards; Li'l Jinx becomes concerned about using too many resources and decides to rough it in a tent in the back yard, but takes her television and a long extension cord. Archie Club News. Archie Calendar ad. "Pig Headed"; Chuck Clayton makes all the wrong moves with Liza while she espouses the women's lib lines and shows him a judo move, so he has to go to the costume party as a pig. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.20.

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"The Delivery Dumbbell"; Archie is supposed to deliver a surprise birthday cake to Veronica's house for her dad, but keeps losing the cake and has to return to buy another, and another, and another. "Volley Dolly"; Veronica watches a videotape recording her tennis coach made, but instead of watching her performance, she only cares about seeing Archie and Betty together on the tape. Archie Club News. "Baby Face"; When Mr. Weatherbee lectures Big Moose in the school hallway, Archie makes fun of how Moose whimpers and acts like a little baby when he's caught doing something wrong, only to find himself behaving the same way when Moose confronts him. "In the Bag!", script and art by Joe Edwards; Li'l Jinx and Gigi decide to camp out in the backyard. "Stick With It"; Archie invents a superglue that can only be dissolved with mayonnaise. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.20.

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Cover pencils by Dan De Carlo. "A Foul Ball," inks by Jon D'Agostino; Mr. Lodge entrusts Archie with an important errand, but even with Archie's success it turns out all wrong. "Chart Art"; The coach disagrees with the umpire's call. "Tall Tale"; Chuck gets turned down for a date by Velma because she's taller than he is, but he tries to change her mind by wearing stilts. "Perpetual Motion Machine," script and art by Joe Edwards; Jinx's dad tries to get her to sit down to dinner but she thinks of several things she has to do first. Archie Club News. "Change-Derange"; Veronica's behavior changes drastically when she takes up meditation. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.20.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. "Holiday for Havoc," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Harry Lucey, inks by Chic Stone; Against Mr. Lodge's better judgment, Archie attempts to spruce up the pool area of the mansion. "It's the Reel Thing," script and pencils by Dick Malmgren, inks by Rudy Lapick; Reggie thinks of a way to clear the others away from a movie night so he can be alone with Veronica. "Slip Flip," script by George Gladir; Mr. Lodge bans surfboards from his stretch of the beach. "The Charmer," script and pencils by Dick Malmgren, inks by Rudy Lapick; Veronica takes it as a personal challenge to attract the interest of a college student who has no interest in girls. "On Top of Ole Smoky," script and art by Joe Edwards; Charley is after a legendary fish in the local pond. Li'l Jinx Quiz by Joe Edwards. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.25.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. "Gift Rift," script by George Gladir, pencils by Bob Bolling, inks by Rudy Lapick; Archie searches for a birthday gift for Veronica that will give him many happy returns as well. "All Day Sucker," script and art by Joe Edwards; Hap bribes Jinx to allow him to watch his baseball game in peace. "The Fencing Lesson," pencils by Bob Bolling, inks by Rudy Lapick; Ethel tries to counsel Moose concerning his temper. Archie Pin-Up, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. "I Kid You Not," script by Dick Malmgren, art by Bob Bolling; Fred assigns Archie the task of organizing the tool storage area of the garage. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.25.

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"Faculty Follies"; Miss Grundy and Miss Beazley constantly argue over the best way to take care of a plant. "Can You Top This?" starring Li'l Jinx, script and art by Joe Edwards. "A Matter of Discipline"; Archie's dad chews him out for leaving his stuff all over the house. "Pack It In"; Josie needs so much stuff for her date, she should probably consider renting a U-Haul. "Green Scene"; Archie shows up at Veronica's green-themed party in a brown suit (thanks to Reggie). 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.25.

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"Cheer Weary"; Archie doesn't want the guys playing sports because they might get injured and miss an upcoming gig, so they decide to join the cheerleading squad, thinking it will be safe and simple. Archie Club News. "Football Daze," script by Frank Doyle, art by Samm Schwartz; When Betty and Veronica insist on joining the Riverdale High football team, Coach Kleats keeps trying to come up with impossible physical tests for them, but they pass them all. "Laugh, Clown, Laugh!", script and art by Joe Edwards; Immy is the life of the party but making everyone laugh doesn't necessarily make him popular with girls. "Apple Knocker"; When Mary claims that "the apple doesn't fall far from the tree," Fred sets out to prove that he's not to blame for how Archie turned out. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.25.

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"Cool Dog," script by Dick Malmgren, pencils by Bob Bolling, inks by Rudy Lapick; The guys try to show Dilton how to show off for girls. "Rink Think" one-page story with Archie Andrews, Jughead Jones, and Moose Mason. "Stormy Weather," script by George Gladir, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Rudy Lapick; Pop Tate gets fed up with all of the slush on his floor. Veronica Puzzler activity. Statement of Ownership; Average no. copies each issue during preceding 12 months, 392,382; Actual no of copies of single issue published nearest to filing date. 431,647. Hostess Cup Cakes ad with Archie. "Out of Sight," pencils by Joe Edwards; Randy helps Biceps train for a wrestling match. "Taurus," script and art by Joe Edwards; Taurus gets overworked at his job. "Nets to You!"; Archie and Jughead buy an unusual birthday gift for Veronica. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.25.

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Cover by Dan DeCarlo. "Modern Wonders," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Harry Lucey, inks by Chic Stone; Hot Dog speaks to Reggie and Reggie can't figure out how he's doing it. "A Word to the Wise," script and art by Joe Edwards; Hap tries to interest Jinx in saving. "Economy Kick," pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Tired of her extravagant spending on wardrobe, Mr. Lodge demands Veronica get more use out of the clothing she has. Hostess snack cakes ad with Archie. "A Bad Connection," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Forbidden from using the phone, Samantha tries communicating with Bingo via walkie-talkies. "A Matter of Control," inks by Rudy Lapick; To live up to the terms of the non-violence pledge Midge forced him to sign, Moose allows Dilton to hypnotize him. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.25.

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Cover by Dan DeCarlo. "Blow By Blow," pencils by Harry Lucey, inks by Chic Stone; Prof. Flutesnoot has charted all of the lab accidents for the last two years; He finds that not only are Archie and Jughead responsible for all of them, but they're due to have another one any minute. Hostess snack cakes ad with Archie. "The Peacemaker," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Harry Lucey, inks by Chic Stone; Chuck's efforts to resolve conflict among his friends only ends up making things worse. "The Bear Truth," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D'Agostino; When Samson begins riding Willie over doing chores he doesn't consider manly, Sheila uses psychology to show him the error of his ways. "The Cupid Caper," pencils by Harry Lucey, inks by Chic Stone; Feeling sorry for Dilton, Betty and Archie try to fix him up with a diminutive girl named Tessie Turner, without finding out if they have anything in common. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.25.