Archi comic books issue 243

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Cover by Dan DeCarlo & Rudy Lapick. Stories by Frank Doyle and unknown. Art by Harry Lucey & Chic Stone and Joe Edwards. Archie straps on his old snowshoes and ventures out in a blizzard to deliver some important papers for Mr. Lodge in "Race Against Time"! Plus: Miss Grundy Puzzle page drawn by Joe Edwards; Mr. Weatherbee orders the boys to stop throwing and catching things around the school halls in "Way To Go, Boy!"; Archie decides to apologize to Reggie for saying nasty things to him in "Clear Thinking"; and Archie declares that he's going to "play it cool" where Veronica is concerned, while Jughead calmly predicts that his buddy will just make a fool of himself as usual, in "It's a Cool Fool"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.25.

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First 30-cent cover price. Cover art by Dan DeCarlo. The Eyes Have It, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Betty acts very emotional over the slightest things. It's In The Bag, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Veronica brings a purse to school but misplaces it several times. My Ideal, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Betty describes the man she intends to marry to the Lodges, but doesn't understand why they laugh when she says her description matches Archie--when it doesn't at all. 36 pgs. $0.30. Cover price $0.25.

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Cover pencils by Stan Goldberg. "The Mystery of Skull Island," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Rudy Lapick; Archie and Jughead figure out the secret of the shark that is terrorizing Skull Island. "Sharks! Game Page" activity by Rod Ollerenshaw. "Wonder Car Rides Again," script by George Gladir, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Rudy Lapick; When crooks steal the computerized car "Kip" it's up to Archie and the gang, with help from Dilton's Uncle Fred and his wonder car, to stop the criminals; "Kip" is a parody of the car "Kit" from the TV show Knight Rider. Pajama Game half-page story with Sabrina. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.60.

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"Mural Madness"; With the help of the art teacher, Archie, Betty and Jughead create a mural on paper. Miss Grundy thinks it is graffiti. "E Is for Big Ethel"; An acrostic story using the "E" in the name Ethel. "A Lesson to Be Learned"; A new boy in school asks Archie if he can cheat off his paper during a science test. "Smart Art," script and pencils by Joe Edwards; Li'l Jinx and her pals clean up the local fishing hole. Lil Jinx Pen Pal Club. "Curiosity Creamed a Cat"; Moose teaches Dilton to stand up to bullies but Reggie wants in on the action, mistakenly. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.15.

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I'd Like A Dutch Date, Wooden Shoe? starring Archie and Veronica. Letter Imperfect starring Big Moose and Dilton Doiley. Jig-Sore starring Li'l Jinx, script and art by Joe Edwards. Message Center starring Mr. Weatherbee. 36 pgs. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

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Cover pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D'Agostino. "Power Man," art by Samm Schwartz; Archie sees Jughead rehearsing a fight scene for a play with Moose, thinks Jughead has gained superior fighting ability and spreads the idea to everyone. "Charm Chump," art by Samm Schwartz; Jughead tries to convince Reggie that he has a good luck voodoo charm. "Flower Child," art by Samm Schwartz; Gladys hounds Jughead to help her in the garden. "Fruit Salad a la Jughead," art by Samm Schwartz; Jughead comes to school dressed as a banana. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.25.

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Cover pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Bob Smith. "No Worries," script by Barbara Slate, pencils by Jeff Shultz, inks by Al Milgrom; Archie decides it's a nice day, he's not going to worry about the eternal Veronica or Betty question, until he shows up for a baseball game and has to pick teams. "The Beast of Riverdale High," script by Angelo Decesare, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Bob Smith; Archie goes in the dog-sitting business. "Verve to Conserve," script by George Gladir, pencils by Dan DeCarlo Jr., inks by Rudy Lapick; Archie and Jughead offer to do an energy conservation check on Mr. Lodge's house. "Fat Chance," script by George Gladir, pencils by Chic Stone, inks by Rudy Lapick; Veronica tells both Reggie and Archie they are getting flabby and she is going to date the one that loses the most weight in one week. "Old Story," script by George Gladir, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Bob Smith; Archie meets a new girl at a flea market who is into antiques. "Shop Worn," script by George Gladir, pencils by Dan DeCarlo Jr., inks by Jim DeCarlo; Archie goes shopping with his mom and is embarrassed to be seen holding her purse. "Downtown Countdown," script by Angelo DeCesare, pencils by Al Bigley, inks by Al Milgrom; Archie and Jughead lose the group's homework assignment before they can turn it in to Miss Grundy and the group all begins searching for the lost homework. Plus, other new and classic tales, puzzles, pin-ups, and games! 100 pgs., full color. Cover price $2.49.