Laugh Comics (1946 Archie 1st Series) comic books in grade FN or better

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Last 40-cent cover price. Cover by Stan Goldberg. Hostess ad with Josie. "On the Ball," script and pencils by Dick Malmgren, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Miss Grundy gets her fingers stuck in a bowling ball. Miss Grundy numbered letter puzzle by Joe Edwards. "Friendship Blendship," art by Stan Goldberg; Reggie and Moose become fast friends after Reggie stops making plays for Midge and actually helps Moose out. "Double Date," script and art by Joe Edwards; Gigi accepts a date with Mort out of desperation, then tries to figure out how to drop him when Greg asks her out. Moose word balloon puzzle by Joe Edwards. "No Score," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Harry Lucey, inks by Chic Stone; Archie tries to psyche himself up for his date with Veronica so she won't dominate the evening as usual. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.40.

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Cover by Stan Goldberg. Hostess snack cakes ad with Josie. "A Little Buggy," script and pencils by Dick Malmgren, inks by Jon D'Agostino; In order to lure Veronica away from Reggie, Archie converts his jalopy into a makeshift dune buggy. Archie states puzzle by Joe Edwards. "War Games," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Jim DeCarlo; Bingo and Samantha's mothers try to end the feud between their fathers by withholding dinner from the two men. "Will Power," script and art by Joe Edwards; Thinking Charley is dieting, Jinx and Gigi try to tempt him with various snack foods. "Pic Schtick," script by George Gladir, art by Stan Goldberg; Archie and Jughead have different methods of trying to make money on the beach. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.50.

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Cover by Stan Goldberg. "Invite Plight," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D'Agostino; When Veronica cancels their date due to a cold, Archie asks Betty out instead only to find that Veronica has changed her mind. Zany Definitions coded puzzle with Moose. Archies Clothes Line fashion page, pencils by Dan DeCarlo. "Country Style," script by Frank Doyle, art by Stan Goldberg; Reggie brings his cousin May to Riverdale so that she can go to the dance. "Show Biz," script and art by Joe Edwards; Jinx and the gang enter the school variety show as a singing act. Archie Club News. "Council Of War," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Bingo and Teddy have a duel over Samantha. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.50.

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Cover by Stan Goldberg. Hostess snack cakes ad with Josie. "Water Boy," script by Frank Doyle, art by Bob Bolling; Archie tries to water the flowers in the yard while reading a book. Decode the message on Archie's shirt puzzle by Joe Edwards. "Baiting the Hook," script by Frank Doyle, art by Bob Bolling; Chuck neglects Nancy at the beach, so Veronica decides to help Nancy teach him a lesson. "Catch This One," script and art by Joe Edwards; When Charley refuses to play second base and quits the team, Greg installs Mort at second, to the consternation of everyone involved. "Leader of the Pack," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Bob Bolling, inks by Rudy Lapick; Archie gets mistaken by a gang of criminals for the person they expect to plan a bank heist, while he mistakes them for Police Athletic League volunteers. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.50.

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Last 50-cent cover price. Cover by Stan Goldberg. "Soap Opera," script by Frank Doyle, art by Bob Bolling; Dilton creates a shampoo with a pink side effect. Veronica-Dots Dancing puzzle. "Ump Slump," script by George Gladir, pencils by Bob Bolling, inks by Rudy Lapick; While coaching a little league team, Archie has trouble dealing with a female umpire. "A E I O U," script and art by Joe Edwards; Charley Hawse overhears Gigi's conversation about a spot in a peanut butter commercial ad and he does his devious best to be in it. "Vote Tote"; Big Ethel enters the Miss Riverdale Beauty Pageant and proves being a runner-up also means you can be a winner. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.50.

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First 60-cent cover price. . Cover by Stan Goldberg. Hostess snack cakes ad with Josie. "Generation Veneration," script by George Gladir, art by Stan Goldberg; To prove a point to his father, Archie tries to go one day without using any appliances that weren't around twenty-five years ago. Decoder puzzle with Svensen by Joe Edwards. "Love Story," script by Frank Doyle, art by Stan Goldberg; Reggie has turned over a new leaf and goes out of his way to be nice to Archie. Reggie models fashion designs submitted by readers, art by Dan DeCarlo. "The Hot Seat," script and art by Joe Edwards; Irate that Greg is going to ask Gigi to the dance, just like every other boy in school, Jinx heads over to give her friend a piece of her mind. "Run, Don't Walk," art by Samm Schwartz; While fixing Archie's portable radio, Mr. Weatherbee accidentally lets a broadcast commercial out over the school intercom and all the students think the commercial is a command from the Principal. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.60.

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Cover by Stan Goldberg. "Never Too Late," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo Jr., inks by Rudy Lapick; Archie's Christmas shopping plans fall through at the last minute, leaving him without any gifts to give. Code key puzzle with Dilton by Joe Edwards. "The Hat Trick," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo Jr., inks by Rudy Lapick; Archie is forced to wear a sombrero to school to protect a skin condition on his face. "Santa Antics," script and art by Joe Edwards; Charley masquerades as Santa to con Gigi into going to the dance with him. "Lip Service," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Stan Goldberg; On a cold day, Josie tries to resist Alexander's hot passes. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.60.

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Cover by Stan Goldberg. "To Tell the Truth," script and pencils by Dick Malmgren, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Desperate for a date, Dilton agrees to masquerade as Reggie and entertain a friend of the family that Reggie doesn't want to spend time with. Word puzzle with Archie by Joe Edwards. "Two-Faced," script and pencils by Dick Malmgren, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Archie, his Halloween mask and a sleeping Svensen make for a bad day for Mr. Weatherbee. Untitled story, script and art by Joe Edwards; After the daytime drama Gigi was appearing on was canceled, she tries to put on a brave face for the wrap party. "Muscle Strain," script and pencils by Dick Malmgren, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Reggie uses Archie's interest in isometrics to play a prank on him. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.60.

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Cover by Stan Goldberg. "Where the Surf Meets the Turf," script by George Gladir, pencils by Bob Bolling, inks by Rudy Lapick; Jughead is trying to get Archie to concentrate on winning the surfing contest, but all the beach bunnies keep distracting him. Veronica puzzle by Joe Edwards. "Marvelous Maureen Goes Shopping," script and art by Lori Walls; After escaping the Grossniks, Maureen and her partner land on the planet Izod and go shopping. "Diet Riot," pencils by Bob Bolling, inks by Rudy Lapick; Mary tries to keep Fred on his diet. "Cold Female," pencils by Bob Bolling, inks by Rudy Lapick; Dilton invents an air-conditioned swim suit and Veronica insists on being the one to try it out. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.60.

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Cover art by Dan DeCarlo. "Serf Turf," script by George Gladir, pencils by Dan DeCarlo Jr., inks by Rudy Lapick; Reggie organizes a 'flunky' day at the school to raise money; Students volunteer to become someone's flunky in exchange for a donation to the school; Betty and Archie are convinced by Veronica and Reggie to participate. "Archie Presents: Picture Road Signs for the Classroom"; Humorous signs for around the school. Statement Of Ownership; Average no. copies each issue during preceding 12 months, 231,959; Actual no. of copies of single issue published nearest to filing date, 237,920. Dilton Doileys Puzzle Page. "Marvelous Maureen Grabs a Car!", script and art by Lori Walls; Jabberjaws puts Francois DuBois into a giant atomic decalcifier that removes every bone, tooth and trace of calcium in his body and tries to take over the spaceship. "Slap Happy"; Dilton gives Archie advice on how to improve his relations with Mr. Weatherbee. "The Weaker Sex"; Ambrose has tickets to the hockey game but Hilda wants him to go to a witches reunion; Sabrina tells him to stand up for himself and take charge but it doesn't work well against Hilda. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.60.

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Cover art by Dan DeCarlo. "Teacher Burnout!", script by George Gladir, pencils by Dan DeCarlo Jr., inks by Rudy Lapick; Miss Grundy gets fed up with the class and wants to retire from teaching; The class decides to shape up and try to get her to change her mind. "You Know You're a TV Freak When..." one-page strip. "Flight Plan!", script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Stan Goldberg; Sabrina buys Aunt Hilda a new broom. "Cuisine Scene," script by George Gladir, pencils by Dan DeCarlo Jr., inks by Jim DeCarlo; Betty and Veronica have been feeding Archie so well that Coach Kleats makes him lose weight. "Marvelous Maureen Argues with an Ant!", script and art by Lori Walls; Maureen rides Francois DuBois onto her ship and tries to take back control of it. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.60.

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Cover art by Dan DeCarlo. "Confusing But Amusing," script and pencils by Dick Malmgren, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Archie keeps interrupting Miss Grundy's class to shout date instructions to Veronica. "Flight Delight," script by George Gladir, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Sabrina's too busy with her mobile phone to watch where she's flying. "Tongue-Tied," script and pencils by Dick Malmgren, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Midge declares that she intends to date Moose and Reggie on alternate days. "Butcher Arms Around Me," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan Decarlo Jr., inks by Rudy Lapick; Jughead claims a special pin on his hat makes him irresistible to women; So, his Uncle Louie decides to test the theory. "Fallen Woman," script and pencils by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan Decarlo Jr., inks by Rudy Lapick; When Veronica warns Cheryl to stay away from Archie, she reacts by attempting to seduce every boy in Riverdale. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.60.

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Cover by Dan DeCarlo. "Late Opening," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Rudy Lapick; Archie has so many plans to spend parts of Christmas with his friends that he may not have any time left to spend with his parents. Miss Beazly connect the dots puzzle by Joe Edwards. "Happy Chappy," script by George Gladir, art by Dick Malmgren; Archie's day of relaxation when school is called for a snowstorm doesn't go as planned. "All in the Game," script and art by Dick Malmgren; After Reggie has another frustrating encounter with Moose, Archie suggests Reggie vent on him. "Red Letter Day"; Katy Keene is told by a fortune teller that today will be a red letter day for her. Katy Keene fashion page. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.60.

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Katy Keene Story Cover price $0.60.

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Cover by Dan DeCarlo. "Temper Temper," script and pencils by Joe Edwards, inks by Jon D'Agostino; In order to get Veronica to let him help her out, Reggie must prove to her that he can control his temper. Word puzzle with a beach theme. "Click Schtick," script by George Gladir, art by Hy Eisman; Archie is assigned to take photos at the beach for a school internship. "Kid Stuff," art by Stan Goldberg; A child's vivid imagination proves too much for Archie. "Talk Back," art by Dan DeCarlo Jr.; Archie tries to interest Jughead in a surfing contest. Katy Keene Fashions page, pencils by John Lucas, inks by Vince Colletta. "Where Is My Baseball Cap?", script by Joe Edwards, pencils by Joe Edwards, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Archie tears up Riverdale looking for his lucky baseball cap. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.60.

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Cover by Dan DeCarlo. "The Computer Bytes Back," script and pencils by Joe Edwards, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Riverdale's new computer-operated building operations center is more than Svenson and Mr. Weatherbee can handle. "Down on the Farm," script by Susan Berkley, pencils by Don Sherwood, inks by Vince Colletta; Gloria repeated tries to upstage Katy at a commercial shoot on a farm. "No Show," script and art by Joe Edwards; Reggie finds two tickets to a hot play laying on the street, but can't get anyone to go with him. "The Fan," script and art by Henry Scarpelli; The winner of a contest becomes overexcited at the prospect of meeting Glenn. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.60.

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Last 60-cent cover price. Cover art by Dan DeCarlo. "Gone Fishing," script and pencils by Joe Edwards, inks by Rudy Lapick; Archie buys goldfish for Veronica for their anniversary. "Be Quiet!"; Little Archie has mishaps with a toaster, fishing line and dog house in three gag panels with no words. Jughead house ad. Archie house ad. "Get the Picture," script and pencils by Henry Scarpelli; A paparazzi tries to take photos of Glenn Scarpelli's party. "Noel? Oh, Well," script by Susan Berkley, pencils by Don Sherwood, inks by Vince Colletta; Katy turns down a job in Miami, Florida. Archie Trivia Quiz. Mantech Robot Warriors house ad. "Block That Ego"; Reggie's personality changes after getting a head injury before a football game. Masters of the Universe The Power of He-Man Intellivision video game ad. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.60.

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First 65-cent cover price. Cover by Dan DeCarlo. "The Clone Zone," script by George Gladir, pencils by Hy Eisman, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Dilton accidentally creates an intellectually superior clone of Moose. "Ski Spree," script by Susan Berkley, pencils by Don Sherwood, inks by Vince Colletta; Gloria fakes an injury to get a handsome ski patrolman away from Katy. "Talk That Talk," script by George Gladir, art by Hy Eisman; Reggie gets a book on ventriloquism and uses it to prank everyone. Dangerous Toys Search word find puzzle. Statement of ownership; total paid circulation, avg. 12 months: 62,319. "Ode A La Mode," script by George Gladir, art by Stan Goldberg; In ancient Greece, a lonely centaur searches for female companionship. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.65.

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Cover by Dan DeCarlo. Public service announcement in which Archie and his friends give advice to children about contacting home in case of emergency. "Caddy Shock," script by George Gladir, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, Jr., inks by Jim DeCarlo; Mr. Lodge thinks he will avoid his usual bad luck if he gets Archie to caddy for his golf opponent instead of for himself. Maze in the shape of a pineapple by Joe Edwards. "Model Behavior," script by Mark Esposito, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Mike Esposito; Archie needs to submit some shots of pretty girls for a photography portfolio, but the girls are unavailable. "A Piece of Cake," script and pencils by Joe Edwards, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Veronica is jealous that Archie likes Betty's baking skills, so she gets Dilton to help her bake a cake. Archie Club News. "A Real Case," script by Dick Malmgren, pencils by Bob Bolling, inks by Chic Stone; Archie tries to build a home entertainment center for Veronica. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.65.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. National Child Safety Council public service announcement with the Archie gang. "Snow Blind," script by Mark Esposito, pencils by Chic Stone, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Archie and Reggie, thinking there will be little snow over the winter, decide to collect a flat fee up front for their snow removal services. "Party Pals"; Sabrina is wondering if her Aunt Hilda's party had a big turnout. "Warmed and Fed Up.," script and pencils by Nate Butler, inks by Rudy Lapick; Archie's dad is thrilled about how Archie is concerned that he have a hot breakfast while Mary is away. "Things Are Buzzing," script and pencils by Joe Edwards, inks by Rudy Lapick; A bee gets into the school because Svenson hasn't had a chance to fix the screen door in Flutesnoot's laboratory. "Sis' Wish," script by Susan Berkley, pencils by John Lucas, inks by Vince Colletta; Sis thinks about what she wants for Christmas. Make or Break Puzzle rebus page. "Tree Spree," script by Al Hartley, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Mike Esposito; Archie and Jughead go into the forest to get a Christmas tree for Pop Tate but end up bringing home Veronica and Reggie too. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.65.

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Cover art by Dan DeCarlo. "Have Couch Will Travel!", script and pencils by Hy Eisman, inks by Rudy Lapick; To improve teacher-student relations, Mr. Weatherbee has all of the students talk to a psychiatrist. "Hound Sound"; Hot Dog is bullied by the neighborhood dog...and cat. "Only in Transylvania," script by George Gladir, art by Samm Schwartz; Sabrina decides to go for a walk while visiting Transylvania and she encounters several monsters. "Cheer Up!...No Matter How Bad the Situation Is...It Could Be Worse!", script by George Gladir, pencils by Hy Eisman, inks by Jon D'Agostino; This cartoon highlights the gang getting into multiple situations that could be worse. "How I Spent My Summer," script by George Gladir, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Rudy Lapick; Archie and the gang share their summer vacation photos. "Sunday in the Park With...Veronica" world jumble. "A Great Team," script by Jim Ruth, pencils by Hy Eisman, inks by Rudy Lapick; Mr. Lodge decides to assemble a company basketball team and has Archie tell him the skills such a team should have and uses the computer to find company employees to man the team. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.75.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo. "Better To Give," script by Jim Ruth, pencils by Dan DeCarlo Jr., inks by Jim DeCarlo; Mr. Weatherbee checks into the hospital for a check-up on the same day that Archie and the gang go to cheer up patients. "Wasted Commercials," script by Geoge Gladir, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Rod Ollerenshaw; A look at how some commercials don't apply to their viewers. "Bringing Up Dilton," script by George Gladir, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Rudy Lapick; Mr. and Mrs. Doiley show us what Dilton was like as a child. Tool-Box Puzzle featuring Dilton by Rod Ollerenshaw. "Toy Joy," script by George Gladir, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Rudy Lapick; When Esmeralda's bad deeds cause Santa to leave no presents, she tries to be nicer to everybody. "To The Rescue," script by Jim Ruth, pencils by Rex Lindsey, inks by Jon D'Agostino; In an unlikely turn of events, Moose ends up tutoring a failing Dilton in physical education. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.75.

Auction Item: CGC 9.8 View scans Auction opens January 3 Paper: White Label #4640414020

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo. "Meeting The Girls," script by George Gladir, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Rudy Lapick; When the guys go skiing, Dilton attracts the most girls due to his injury. Anti-drug public service announcement with the Archie gang. "Odd Girl Out," script by George Gladir, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Rudy Lapick; Alexandra joins the group and decides to take over, using the fact that her father financially backs the group to prevent resistance. "You Know You're In Love When," script by George Gladir, art by Samm Schwartz; How to tell when you're in love. "The Rules," script by George Gladir, art by Samm Schwartz; Reggie, Jughead, and Dilton have a snowball fight. Archie's Club News. "400 Laughs...And Counting!", pencils by Stan Goldberg; Archie has good news to share, but he can't remember it; Meanwhile, the number 400 seems to surround him wherever he goes. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.75.