Archie Giant Series (1954 Archie) comic books 1961-1963

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Archie's Christmas Stocking. Cover pencils by Harry Lucey, inks by Terry Szenics. "Those Christmas Blues!", art by Bob White; When Archie goes over to Veronica's instead of staying home to trim the tree, his parents think the family Christmases have come to an end, and reminisce about past holiday seasons with Archie. "Scratch One Disk!"; Archie buys a record of Veronica's favorite group but Jughead overhears Veronica telling Betty that she wants nightshade for Christmas so Archie returns the record and goes looking for a perfume called nightshade. Betty and Veronica's Coloring Page. "Not Even a Moose," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Bill Vigoda, inks by Terry Szenics; When Archie plays Santa for a school charity drive, Moose thinks he's really Santa Claus, and Archie takes advantage of this to let Midge sit on his lap. Moose's Xmas Daffynitions. "Out on a Limb!", script by Frank Doyle, art by Bill Vigoda; Archie helps put up Christmas decorations for Mr. Weatherbee at the school but accidentally breaks the metal deer he is supposed to put in the schoolyard. "Code Three"; Betty and Veronica try to get Jughead to find out what Archie's buying them for Christmas. "On Her Toes!" one-page story, script and art by Joe Edwards; Li'l Jinx wants to know why ballet dancers stand on their toes when the ballet could just hire taller girls. "Archie's Groan-Up Letters to Santa Claus"; Adults send their Christmas letters to Santa. "Gift Collection," pencils by Bill Vigoda, inks by Mario Acquaviva; Archie is in charge of collecting gifts for the Christmas grab bag. "Beyond Belief," art by Bill Vigoda; Veronica wants Archie to play Santa Claus so he tries to get his Santa suit altered. "Generous to a Fault!"; Reggie is generous when buying gifts for himself. "Ill Wind," pencils by Harry Lucey; A blizzard traps Archie at the Lodge mansion overnight. 84 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.25.

Betty & Veronica Spectacular. "The Shadows," pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Archie can't remember if he asked Betty or Veronica for a date, though both claimed he did; He flips a coin and Betty wins. Veronica stalks them all evening. "Call Me Mister," pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Veronica has a pet rabbit. When it gets loose, everyone keeps bringing Archie to Veronica, thinking he's the "cuddle bunny" she's missing. Betty's Pin-Up Page, pencils by Dan DeCarlo. "Believe It or Not," pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Archie and Jughead are annoyed by the girls' habit of answering a statement with a question like "It didn't!" "The Robot's Revolt," pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Veronica takes credit for molding Archie into the perfect boyfriend. Betty tells Veronica she's stifling Archie's personality; At the same time, Jughead is lecturing Archie on not agreeing to everything Veronica tells him. "Kitchen Crisis," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Veronica decides she's going to bake muffins, which sends everyone into a panic. Betty's Pin-Up Page, pencils by Dan DeCarlo. Archie's Pals 'n' Gals ad. 84 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.25.

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Betty & Veronica Summer Fun. Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. "Readers Choice," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Jughead borrows a book from Veronica's library, and to Veronica's horror, the book is "Playing the Game," the book that taught her all her secrets for manipulating men. "The Plungers," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; The girls find the water in Veronica's pool too cold to jump into, so Archie and Jughead give them some even colder water from a hose. Veronica's Coloring Page, pencils by Dan DeCarlo. Archie Giant Series Magazines ad. "Seeing Is Deceiving," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; After Archie brags that he'd never be jealous, Veronica tries to test him by letting him think her old friend Toni Clark is a boy named Tony. "Lest We Forget," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Archie chides Veronica for constantly forgetting things: her shoes, words, and, apparently, her purse. "Foul Bawl," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; A crying, inconsolable Veronica sees Archie off at the train station, then immediately goes to the beach with a handsome new boy. 84 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.25.

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Archie's Christmas Stocking. Cover art by Harry Lucey. "A Job for Jingles," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Jingles, one of Santa's brownies, shows up to make a report on Archie and the gang. Veronica's Pin-Up Page. "Shell Game"; Archie tries a new kind of sled. "Which Is Witch"; Veronica tells Archie that Betty traced her ancestry to Salem and might be descended from witches. "Return To Sender!" one-page story, script and art by Joe Edwards; Li'l Jinx writes a letter to Santa and asks her dad to mail it. "The Yule Rush"; Riverdale has been invited to a high school bowl game on New Year's Day, but it's snowing too hard to practice on the field. "The Christmas Story" article; A brief history of Christmas. "Dream Boy"; Jughead dreamed that Santa gave him and his friends a wishing day and that anything they wished for on that day would come true. "Cool Yule Quiz"; The Archie gang are dressed as Santas, can you tell who is who? Betty's Christmas Pin-Up. "Toy Triumph"; Archie buys an electronic thinking robot for his little cousin. "A-Weigh He Goes," script and art by Joe Edwards; Li'l Jinx meets Santa Claus. "The Red, Red Ribbon"; Archie trudges through a snowstorm to bring Veronica what she needs. 84 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.25.

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Betty and Veronica Spectacular. Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. "Hide and Seek," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Veronica tries to avoid Archie so he can't ask her to the dance before a handsome college man does. Veronica's Fashion Page, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. "Ring-a-Ding," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Archie finds an abandoned engagement ring and puts it on Betty's finger. Archie Annual ad. Statement of ownership for October 1, 1961; Average paid circulation for the previous 12 months was 257,460. "The Tab Hunter," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; After meeting Pop Tate's gorgeous nephew Bill, Veronica tricks Archie into insisting that she should go on a date with Bill. Betty and Veronica ad. Archie Fan Club ad. "Tradition," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Archie asks Veronica when she's going to follow her yearly tradition of breaking their prom date and going with another boy. "Top Kick," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; After he sees Miss Grundy talking to the girls like a drill sergeant, Mr. Weatherbee tells her to be a pal to her students. Betty and Veronica's Pin-Up Page, pencils by Dan DeCarlo. 84 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.25.

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Betty and Veronica Summer Fun. Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. "Grand Hotel," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Singer Bobby Barren and his manager, Clyde decide to stay at the Lodge mansion, which they mistake for a hotel. Art Treasures one-page Li'l Jinx story by Joe Edwards. "The Holdout," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Betty and Veronica try to get Archie to come to Veronica's pool instead of going to the beach. "Summer Camp Story," script and art by Dexter Taylor; While cleaning out Betty's garage, Veronica finds Betty's diary from the time they went to summer camp together. "Skin Deep," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Archie is asked to judge whether Betty or Veronica has the better tan. "One-Way Streets" one-page Shrimpy story by Joe Edwards. 68 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.25.

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The World of Jughead. Cover by Samm Schwartz. "Three Time Loser," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Jughead's friends team up to cure his food addiction by limiting him to three meals a day. "The Write Way!" one-page Li'l Jinx story by Joe Edwards. "Strangest Adventure," script by George Gladir, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Aliens from the planet Ecch decide to perform an experiment by giving super-powers to a typical Earth creature; They pick Jughead, who is transformed into the costumed superhero Superdroop. "The Invisible Man," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; After Jughead insults him once too often, Reggie declares that he will no longer acknowledge Jughead's existence. "Infallible Jones," script by Frank Doyle, art by Samm Schwartz; Jughead bets that every prediction he makes today will come true. "The Champion" starring Little Jughead, script and art by Dexter Taylor. "Secret Pals," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; After watching a psychiatrist on TV, Jughead realizes that his love of food is just a substitute for the emotional energy other boys put into loving girls. 68 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.25.

Archies Christmas Stocking. Cover pencils by Harry Lucey, inks by Terry Szenics. "Boxed In"; Archie decides to wrap himself in a big box for Veronica's Christmas present. "R Is for Rooked"; Archie sends Jughead over to Veronica's house to find out what she's getting him for Christmas. Veronica's Pin-Up Page. "Escape," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; This Christmas, Mr. Lodge is going away on a vacation so Archie won't ruin the holiday for him; Unfortunately, Veronica has forgotten to reserve her father's plane ticket. "Betty's Christmas Card" illustration, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Betty poses in a sexy Christmas outfit while painting a card of Christmas cheer. "Monster Monopoly"; Archie and Jughead make a monster snowman. "Picture Frame"; Archie gets Betty and Veronica to frame pictures of himself but delivers one to Veronica's house that has Betty's name on it. "Go for Broke," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Reggie plays a prank on Archie that makes him drop and break a bottle of perfume that Archie was going to give to Veronica. "The Return of Jingles," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Archie and his friends get another Christmas visit from Jingles, Santa's delinquent brownie; This time around, two of Jingles' fellow brownies, Jangles and Jeeves, make an unauthorized visit, and the three magical creatures get into a pier six brawl over who gets Riverdale as his territory. "The Willing Spirit"; Archie tells Reggie he's giving Veronica to him for Christmas. "Black Book Bonanza," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Moose thinks Archie is Santa's helper and is writing down who is naughty or nice in his little black book. Christmas Fashions for Betty and Veronica page. 84 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.25.

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Betty and Veronica Spectacular. Cover by Bob White. "Down Memory Lane," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; To escape Veronica's wrath after standing her up for a date, Archie deliberately runs into a wall and fakes having amnesia. "Oops!" one-page Li'l Jinx story by Joe Edwards. "Bag Holders," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; When Archie points out to Veronica that she looks silly carrying a summer beach bag in winter, she orders him to get rid of it. "Wet Strength," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Veronica encounters Betty walking through a driving rain in a deep stupor, oblivious to the elements and everything else. Fashions From England page with Veronica, art by Dan DeCarlo. "Press Card," pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Betty's innuendo-filled column in the school newspaper gets both Archie and Reggie in trouble without specifically naming either one. "Why Fight It?", script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Veronica is upset that she's getting a reputation for being boy-crazy and resolves to prove she's not. Betty and Veronica's Pinup by Dan DeCarlo. 68 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.25.

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Betty and Veronica Summer Fun. Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo. "Terror Island," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Betty and Veronica must confront their fears when they're on an island with a mysterious creature. "Late Date," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Veronica hides from Archie so she won't commit the faux pas of being early for a date. Summer Fashions, pencils by Dan DeCarlo. "What's My Line?", script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Veronica manipulates Archie into staying with her at her pool instead of going to the beach. Profile of actor/singer Eddie Hodges. "Second Best," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Veronica hurts Betty's feelings by revealing to Archie that she's wearing Veronica's hand-me-downs. "Money Talks!" one-page Li'l Jinx story by Joe Edwards. "Dear Diary," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Betty writes about her day in her diary, while we see what actually happened. Betty and Veronica's Pin Up, pencils by Dan DeCarlo. 68 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.25.

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