Pep Comics (1940-1987 Archie) comic books 1962-1964

First 12-cent cover price. Cover art by Bob White. "To Tell the Truth," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Archie's latest lab accident creates a gas that forces anyone who inhales it to tell the truth. "All State Star," script by George Gladir, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Coach Kleats tells a reporter about all Moose's athletic records. "The Creature That Cried" starring Jaguar and Almor (first appearance), art by John Giunta. "Making a Name" starring Li'l Jinx, script and art by Joe Edwards. "Yo-Yo Yocks," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; The boys get into the newly-revived fad for playing with yo-yos. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover art by Bob White. "A Model Gift," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Archie and Reggie play with the model racing cars Archie got for Christmas; When they decide to race for the right to date Veronica, she makes them race with the similar cars she got as a gift. "Haunt Jaunt," script by George Gladir, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; After Reggie brags about spending time in a haunted house, Archie and Jughead try to make him think it's really haunted...and maybe it is. "Prisoner of Planet X" starring Fly Girl and Borg, art by John Giunta. "Be Patient!" starring Li'l Jinx, script and art by Joe Edwards. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

15¢ Test market variant. Cover price $0.12.

"Dates the Limit!"; Archie has made two study dates with Betty and Veronica on the same night and uses Jughead's motor scooter to commute back and forth. "The Picture of Terror," script by Robert Bernstein, art by John Giunta; The British inventor of the Tyne camera visits the latest meeting of the Fly Girl Fan Club, promoting a contest for the group; Each member receiving a Tyne camera is asked to take a picture of Fly Girl at the same time, and the best picture taker will be awarded a cash prize. "The Way to His Heart"; Veronica wonders how Thelma has gotten a date with Jughead. "For Adults Only"; Li'l Jinx and her friends are annoyed that it's an adult world. "Half Truth" starring Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

15¢ test market variant. "Dates the Limit!"; Archie has made two study dates with Betty and Veronica on the same night and uses Jughead's motor scooter to commute back and forth. "The Picture of Terror," script by Robert Bernstein, art by John Giunta; The British inventor of the Tyne camera visits the latest meeting of the Fly Girl Fan Club, promoting a contest for the group; Each member receiving a Tyne camera is asked to take a picture of Fly Girl at the same time, and the best picture taker will be awarded a cash prize. "The Way to His Heart"; Veronica wonders how Thelma has gotten a date with Jughead. "For Adults Only"; Li'l Jinx and her friends are annoyed that it's an adult world. "Half Truth" starring Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover art by Bob White. "About Face," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; All the kids are into the latest fad: putting faces on their pants and shirts. "Safety First," pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Archie plays baseball. "Fly Girl's Night Off," script by Robert Bernstein, art by John Giunta; When a gang of crooks try to rob movie star Kim Brand's house, she defeats them without donning her Fly Girl costume. "Please Buy a Raffle," script and art by Joe Edwards; Jinx's dad doesn't want to get stuck buying all of her raffle tickets, but he outwits himself. Archie Club News. "Who Needs Archie?", script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Both Betty and Veronica claim they didn't miss Archie while he was on vacation, but they both try to be the first to welcome him back. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

15¢ Test Market Variant. Cover art by Bob White. "About Face," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; All the kids are into the latest fad: putting faces on their pants and shirts. "Safety First," pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Archie plays baseball. "Fly Girl's Night Off," script by Robert Bernstein, art by John Giunta; When a gang of crooks try to rob movie star Kim Brand's house, she defeats them without donning her Fly Girl costume. "Please Buy a Raffle," script and art by Joe Edwards; Jinx's dad doesn't want to get stuck buying all of her raffle tickets, but he outwits himself. Archie Club News. "Who Needs Archie?", script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Both Betty and Veronica claim they didn't miss Archie while he was on vacation, but they both try to be the first to welcome him back. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.15.

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Cover art by Samm Schwartz. "Eternal Youth," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; The girls start reliving their childhood by playing childish games, so the boys decide to act infantile as well. "Late Date," art by Bill Vigoda; Ronnie thinks Archie is standing her up when she sees his car being worked on. "The Monster's Eye," art by John Rosenberger; Jaguar encounters a giant snail. "A Bored Game," script and art by Joe Edwards; Li'l Jinx can't find the money in her Moneyland game and now she has no game to play with her friends. "Reflections," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; After learning that every person has his own personal gremlin, Archie meets his gremlin, an invisible creature who exists only to be the cause of all his troubles. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover art by Samm Schwartz. "Eternal Youth," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; The girls start reliving their childhood by playing childish games, so the boys decide to act infantile as well. "Late Date," art by Bill Vigoda; Ronnie thinks Archie is standing her up when she sees his car being worked on. "The Monster's Eye," art by John Rosenberger; Jaguar encounters a giant snail. "A Bored Game," script and art by Joe Edwards; Li'l Jinx can't find the money in her Moneyland game and now she has no game to play with her friends. "Reflections," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; After learning that every person has his own personal gremlin, Archie meets his gremlin, an invisible creature who exists only to be the cause of all his troubles. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover art by Bob White. "War Is Swell," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Mr. Lodge accuses the kids of being soft and lazy, and gets them to shape up by playing touch football, just like President Kennedy does on the White House lawn. "No Escape," pencils by Bill Vigoda, inks by Terry Szenics; Reggie dreams Moose catches him hitting on Midge, and chases him to his house. "The Face of Fear" starring Fly Girl, script by Robert Bernstein, art by John Giunta. "Physical Fit-Mess," script and art by Joe Edwards; Li'l Jinx's dad tells her she should exercise, because it's "almost our patriotic duty!" "Just Imagine," script by Frank Doyle, art by Bob White; Archie discovers that he can make anything happen simply by imagining it, and his power soon gets out of control. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

15¢ Test Market Variant. Cover art by Bob White. "War Is Swell," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Mr. Lodge accuses the kids of being soft and lazy, and gets them to shape up by playing touch football, just like President Kennedy does on the White House lawn. "No Escape," pencils by Bill Vigoda, inks by Terry Szenics; Reggie dreams Moose catches him hitting on Midge, and chases him to his house. "The Face of Fear" starring Fly Girl, script by Robert Bernstein, art by John Giunta. "Physical Fit-Mess," script and art by Joe Edwards; Li'l Jinx's dad tells her she should exercise, because it's "almost our patriotic duty!" "Just Imagine," script by Frank Doyle, art by Bob White; Archie discovers that he can make anything happen simply by imagining it, and his power soon gets out of control. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

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"Bakers Dozen"; The gang has a pie fight. "Steady Study"; Archie goes to Veronica's house to avoid studying. "The Jaguar Meets the Gorilla Genius," art by John Giunta. "Small Talk," script and art by Joe Edwards; Li'l Jinx invited Smarty Marty over while his mother took his parakeet to the hospital. "Button Hooked"; Betty and Veronica fight over who gets to sew a button on Archie's jacket. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

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"Point of View," art by Harry Lucey; The faculty is so used to the same old grind that they don't notice when a creature from outer space registers as a student. "Having a Ball" one-page story, art by Dan DeCarlo; Betty thinks Veronica has a bowling ball in the bag she brings to the bowling alley, but in reality it is just her makeup bag. "The Beast from Space," script by Robert Bernstein, art by John Rosenberger; A monster creature from outer space, curious about hydrogen bomb testing, comes to Earth; The Fly and Fly Girl are unable to stop it until they lure it to an H-bomb test. Archie's Christmas Stocking ad. "Big Business," script and art by Joe Edwards; Jinx finds no buyers for her old toys until she starts giving trading stamps. Archie Club News. "The Phantom," pencils by Harry Lucey; When Moose threatens to smash him after school, Archie tries to get a detention so he'll be kept after school; Unfortunately Archie's infractions are so blatant that Mr. Weatherbee thinks he's having hallucinations. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover art by Bob White. "Battle Lines," script by Frank Doyle, art by Bill Vigoda; Reggie's announcement that he's going to "mop up the floor" with Archie in the gym brings all the boys to the gym that night to see it happen. Betty and Veronica's Pin-Up, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. "She Skiers" one-page story, script by George Gladir, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Betty asks Ronnie if she feels inferior to all the champion girl skiers on the slopes. "The Secret Word," art by Bill Vigoda; Inspired by "You Bet Your Life," Mr. Weatherbee runs a contest where any student who says the "secret word" gets excused from homework; Reggie and Archie bully a freshman into helping them find out what the secret word is. Betty and Veronica Spectacular ad. "In Full Charge," script and art by Joe Edwards; This year, Li'l Jinx gets to plan her own birthday party. Archie Club News. Statement of Ownership for October 1, 1962; Average paid circulation for the previous 12 months was 246,491. "Forget It," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; When Mr. Tuttle tells Melody to "forget" about something he asked her to do, she takes him literally and tries to drive it out of her mind completely. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

"Lip Service"; Wanting to look more mature, Archie borrows a fake mustache from Jughead's disguise kit. "Glue Stew"; After Veronica breaks a heel on her shoes, Archie tries to glue it back on, with hair-raising results. "Final Edition," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Melody uses a surprising amount of wiles to secure an interview for the school paper with movie idol Tyrone McSwoon. "Vote Notes!", script and art by Joe Edwards; Jinx is nominated for class President and her campaign may ruin her father. Archie Club News. "To Drive, Or Not To Drive"; Fred will allow Archie to borrow his car only after Archie proves to him that he is a safe driver. "Snow Job" half-page story, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Veronica forgets an appointment with Archie. "Pip of a Dip" half-page story, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Hal Cooper grows impatient to get the bathroom from his daughter, Betty. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

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"Hearts 'n' Flowers!"; A secret admirer sends Veronica roses; Archie gets jealous and goes to the florist, where the counter girl tells him there was a mixup and the roses were supposed be sent to a Veronica Levine. "Medic Mania" one-page story, pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Betty and Midge are fans of the handsome doctors on the medical TV shows; Veronica thinks studying to be a nurse is a better way to be around all those handsome doctors. "Carry On," pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Pepper fends off Sock's awkward advance when he scoops her up on the premise that he's helping her carry her books. Archie Annual ad. "Good Night!", script and art by Joe Edwards; Ga Ga spends the night with Jinx, causing Hap some aggravation. Archie Club News. "Toss and Turn," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Bill Vigoda; Reggie douses Archie with a bag of water so he won't be able to keep his date with Veronica; Archie tries to get revenge on Reggie by tossing a bag of water at him, but ends up hitting Veronica instead. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. "Rocker Bye Baby," script by Frank Doyle, art by Bill Vigoda; Archie gets a rocking chair for Mr. Weatherbee, leading to lots of "off your rocker" jokes from Jughead. Party Pin Up of Archie, Betty and Veronica, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. "Test Pattern," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Veronica tells Mr. Weatherbee that Betty "cheated" during a test. Archie Annual ad. "The Model Muddle!", script and art by Joe Edwards; Li'l Jinx and her daddy are scared by Greg's plastic model of a giant fly. Archie Says: Nylon Means Strength U. S. Royal Bike Tires ad. Archie Club News. "A Small Favor," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; When Josie wants to see a movie, Alex whisks her away to the nearest theatre that's playing the film--which happens to be in another state. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover art by Samm Schwartz. "Chiller Diller," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; After going to see a scary movie, the girls are afraid to walk home alone at night. "A Girl's Conception of Baseball," script by George Gladir, art by Bill Vigoda; Gags based on the assumption that girls know nothing about baseball. "Finders Weepers," script by Frank Doyle, art by Bill Vigoda; Reggie finds a gold watch and wants to keep it, but his friends shame him into putting an ad in the paper advertising that he found it; But he didn't say which newspaper he'd put it in. The World of Jughead ad. "Flip-Tops," script and art by Joe Edwards; Daddy teaches Li'l Jinx how to win at flipping baseball cards. Archie Says: Nylon Means Strength U. S. Royal Bike Tires ad. Archie Club News. "A Real Drag," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Josie and Pepper fear that Melody will succumb to temptation when Alex Cabot invites her over to his mansion; They try to protect their friend from Alex's advances, while he tries to get Melody away from them in his private submarine. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover art by Bob White. "The Bad Penny," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Harry Lucey, inks by Mario Acquaviva; Every time Mr. Lodge tries to spend some quality time with his daughter, Archie turns up and ruins everything; So Mr. Lodge tells Archie he's taking Veronica to New Orleans, then takes her somewhere else. "Ups 'n' Downs" one-page story, script and art by Joe Edwards; Jinx doesn't like it when the elevator makes a quick stop. "Private Fight," script by Frank Doyle, art by Bill Vigoda; To arouse Betty's curiosity, Archie and Jughead run past her saying a lot of weird and bizarre things; When she follows them, they handcuff her to a railing, where they've already handcuffed Veronica. Archie Giant Series ad. "You Can't Hide the Facts," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Melody absent-mindedly wanders off wearing a skimpy chorus-girl outfit, and wherever she goes, the sight of her figure causes men to have terrible accidents. Archie Says: Nylon Means Strength U. S. Royal Bike Tires ad. Archie Club News ad. "Nothing Doing," script by Frank Doyle, art by Bill Vigoda; Archie and Jughead name a ladybug "Nothing," and when Archie loses it, he confuses Veronica by saying he's looking for Nothing. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover art by Bob White. "Who Shook That Tree?", script by Frank Doyle, art by Harry Lucey; Archie gets mad at Jughead for saying that Veronica is a lot like her father; Then he makes the mistake of letting Veronica know that he considers this an insult. Christmas Fashions For Betty and Veronica, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. "The Return of the White Jaguar!", pencils by John Rosenberger; Ralph Hardy is left powerless after bandits steal the belt that turns him into the Jaguar. "Mud Wise!", script and art by Joe Edwards; Li'l Jinx tells Greg to be like Sir Walter Raleigh and put his coat over mud for a lady. "The Rescue!", script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Melody tries to protect Pepper from the advances of a nerdy boy by seducing him away from Pepper. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover pencils by Bob White. "The Dragon Slayer," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; A freshman falls in love with Veronica and vows to do anything to win her hand; Reggie convinces the boy that the only thing in his way is Archie and that he should fight for Veronica like the knights of old. "Sly Spy" one-page story, art by Samm Schwartz; Reggie makes a living by spying on baby-sitters to make sure they're doing their jobs properly. "Dream Stuff," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; The others gently mock Melody for her absolute faith that all the predictions in her dream-interpretation book will come true. Archie's Pals 'n' Gals ad. "Away With Words!", script and art by Joe Edwards; Li'l Jinx tries to make money off her ability to make up stories. Archie Club News. "The Silent Treatment!", script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Samm Schwartz, inks by Marty Epp; After Fred criticizes him for talking too loudly, Archie stops saying anything at all. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover art by Bob White. "The Elephant Tale!", script by Joe Edwards, pencils by Bob White; Archie tries to make Veronica jealous by telling jokes to Betty, only Betty doesn't get the jokes and Veronica does. "Sad Situation," pencils by Bill Vigoda; Neither of the girls have heard from the boys lately. Betty and Veronica's Pin-Up, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. "Bug Me Not," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Veronica gives Archie a doll with a built-in tape recorder so she can spy on what he says to other girls when she's not around. Betty and Veronica Spectacular ad. "A Loan and Forgotten," script and art by Joe Edwards; Li'l Jinx has to return all the things she borrowed from her friends. Archie Club News. Statement of Ownership for October 1, 1963; Average number of copies sold during the preceding 12 months was 252,621; Single issue nearest filing date was 240,175. "Perfect Cure," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Josie is crushed to discover that Alex wants to date Melody, not her; Pepper tries to set things straight by talking to Melody, but talking to Melody never helps anything. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover pencils by Bob White. "Eye, Eye, Sir," pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Mr. Weatherbee starts hypnotizing the boys into being ideal students. Josie Comics ad. "Knit Wit" one-page story, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Archie finds a use for an overly-long necktie Veronica knitted. Veronica's Pin-Up, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. "Thanks For the Memory," art by Bill Vigoda; The gang sees Jughead with a gorgeous girl and apparently unable to remember who his friends are. Archie Annual ad. "The Money Watcher!", script and art by Joe Edwards; Li'l Jinx tries to stop losing money all the time. Archie Club News. "Fiddle Faddle," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; On her way to a violin lesson, an increasingly absent-minded Josie realizes that she forgot her violin at home, and sends Albert to get it. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

"The Choice," art by Harry Lucey; Unable to decide who gets to date Archie, the girls ask a handsome stranger to flip a coin. Josie ad. Betty and Veronica Pin-Up, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. "The Kloppy Jalopy"; Archie tries to rent out his Model T to a car show, but fails to tell them that the car has no brakes. Archie ad. "Hot Daze," script and art by Joe Edwards; It's blazing hot, so dad takes Li'l Jinx and her friends to the beach; But it's so much work getting the kids ready that he forgets his suit. Archie Club News. "Hi Level Concussion"; When Jughead develops intellectual pretensions, the girls think it's dreamy; So Archie and Reggie become intellectuals, leaving the girls without dates. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlom, inks by Rudy Lapick. "Sonny Boy," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Harry Lucey, inks by Marty Epp; After Jughead suggests that Mr. Weatherbee considers Archie the son he never had, Archie first starts treating Mr. Weatherbee like a dad, and then becomes outraged when others suggest he'll get special treatment from his honorary father. Archie Pin-Up, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. "Mop Up," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Harry Lucey, inks by Marty Epp; Mr. Weatherbee forces all the students to return their overdue books to the library by the end of the day, and in the rush to get their books, students keep slipping on the janitor's freshly-scrubbed floor. Archie Giant Series ad. "The List!", script and art by Joe Edwards; Li'l Jinx makes a list of people to invite to her birthday party. Archie Club News. "All Unstrung," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo inks by Rudy Lapick; Albert's obsession with his guitar puts an even bigger crimp in Josie's love life when Josie's dad gets his old banjo and joins Albert in a duet. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

"The Rebel", pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Archie is upset when Veronica makes him wash the dishes; Jughead says men need to be more assertive or women will take over the world. Betty Pin-Up and Veronica Pin-Up, pencils by Dan DeCarlo. "On the Move," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Bob White, inks by Marty Epp; Archie takes Betty and Veronica to a drive-in theater showing a double-feature of silent movies; Jughead livens things up with the sound effects he provides while eating in the back seat. The World of Jughead ad. "Automation," script and art by Joe Edwards; Greg shows Jinx a candy vending machine, but the machine malfunctions. Archie Club News. "The Observers," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Harry Lucey, inks by Mario Acquaviva; Betty and Veronica go out wearing short shorts, thinking it's no big deal, but they're annoyed to find that all the boys make suggestive comments about their exposed legs. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover pencils by Samm Schwartz. "Heels Together," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Bill Vigoda, inks by Vincent DeCarlo; Archie tries to find Reggie's "Achilles' Heel" so he can get revenge on him; Jughead suggests that Reggie's weakness is his inability to resist an opportunity for a prank. "Wrong Figures," pencils by Bob White; Fred is preoccupied with adding up numbers, and his wife and son assume he's trying to add up all their bills. "The Tender Trap," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Josie is frustrated at Albert's refusal to get romantic; Pepper and Melody fix up Josie's living room with such a romantic atmosphere that Albert will have no choice but to succumb. "Li'l Jinx For Class President," script and art by Joe Edwards; Li'l Jinx runs against Charley for class president. "Calling All Dads!", pencils by Bill Vigoda, inks by Marty Epp; Archie and Veronica bury Fred in the sand at the beach, and then forget where they buried him. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

"Many Sappy Returns"; Mr. Weatherbee is avoiding Archie in order to have an accident-free birthday. But Archie doesn't give up easily. Veronica's Pin-Up, pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Veronica agrees to go to the prom with Reggie, but there's a catch. Betty's Pin-Up, pencils by Dan DeCarlo. "Snack Switch," pencils by Bill Vigoda; Archie raids his parents' refrigerator numerous times for a party at Veronica's, but his parents think he's adopted Jughead's eating abilities. Archie's Christmas Stocking ad. "Double Trouble," script and art by Joe Edwards; Li'l Jinx is grounded to her room but escapes outside, only to be invited to do fun things by three of her friends; Guilt gets to her though, and she returns to her room before her dad comes back. Archie Club News. "Push, Pull, Slick Chick," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Melody is exercising trying to improve her shape. Josie and Pepper try to use Melody's exerciser but find themselves getting injured in the process. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.