Laugh Comics (1946 Archie 1st Series) comic books 1980

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Cover pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D'Agostino. "Scheme Scamp," script and pencils by Dick Malmgren, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Incensed that Archie gave Betty a job on the school paper because he felt sorry for her, Veronica conspires to make her look like the most popular girl in Riverdale. "Helpless," script and pencils by Dick Malmgren; Mary tries to paint a room while Archie attempts to help her. "Fall Guy," script and art by Joe Edwards; Jinx tries to coach Mort on how to stand up to Charley. "Square Rigged," inks by Jon D'Agostino; Seeing that Miss Grundy is nervous about a square dancing date, Betty gets Reggie to help build her confidence. Hostess snack cakes ad with Josie. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.40.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo Jr. "Monopoly Mania," pencils by Dick Malmgren, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Archie sets up a giant Monopoly board as a charity attraction; Reggie conspires to both win the game and a date with Veronica to the dance through deceit. Miss Grundy's Gifts word scramble by Joe Edwards. "Heating Hassle," inks by Jon D'Agostino; Archie, Jughead and Dilton team up to save Svenson's job after the furnace at the high school breaks down. "Gift Rapt," script and art by Joe Edwards; Charley secretly follows Greg, hoping to see what he intends to buy as a gift for Jinx so Charley can buy something better. Betty's Winter Sport Page fashions by Dan DeCarlo Jr. "Doll House Daffy," script and pencils by Dick Malmgren, inks by Jon D'Agostino; When Coach Kleats spots Archie making furniture for his cousin's doll house, he sends the football team over to try to humiliate Archie into being more of a man. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.40.

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"Metal Fatigue"; Watching the doorman of an exclusive club polishing a plaque, Archie later has an idea; Observing that the doorknob on the front door of the Lodge residence is tarnished, he decides to score brownie points by polishing it. "A Clean Break"; When his vacuum cleaner break down, the Janitor Swensen enlists the aid of some of the faculty; As it turns out, some teachers make lousy mechanics. "A Flash in the Pan," script and pencils by Dick Malmgren, inks by Rudy Lapick; Is it a raging fire making all that smoke?; No, it's just Veronica's cooking. "It's a Draw," script and art by Joe Edwards; When a mouthy student criticizes Russ' paintings, Russ challenges him to a fight; However, it turns out the other student is a black belt in karate. "Science Saga"; Jughead hijacks Dilton's new robot to help him with schoolwork; So, Dilton gets revenge by building another robot. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.40.

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"Early Bird"; Archie has a series of alarms that get him up an hour early for school, but he still ends up two hours late because he helps Mr. Svenson and takes a nap afterwards. Hostess snack cakes ad with Josie. "Borrow Sorrow"; Archie tries to get back stuff that Jughead has borrowed from him...and Jughead borrows Archie's wagon to carry it. Mr. Weatherbee word find puzzle. "Physical Fiasco"; Archie begins an exhaustive exercise regimen after learning that Moose used to be a 90-pound weakling. "Mighty Mouth!", script and art by Joe Edwards; Gigi is worried about gaining weight and losing her job doing TV commercials, so she hires Charley to eat all the junk food she touches before she can eat it. Archie Club News. "Hairpiece Hassles"; Mr. Weatherbee buys a new hairpiece that the teachers laugh at, so Archie arranges to have the girls swoon over it to rebuild his confidence; Mr. Weatherbee decides that it is inappropriate for so many girls to be in love with the principal and ditches the hairpiece. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.40.

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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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First 50-cent cover price. Cover by Dan DeCarlo. Hostess ad with Josie. "Monitor Mania," script by George Gladir, art by Stan Goldberg; Mr. Lodge installs a security camera in every room of the mansion and a central video monitor board in his den, and proceeds to drive everyone crazy by invading their privacy. "Vacation Elation," script by George Gladir, art by Stan Goldberg; Archie, Betty and Jughead attempt to help Svenson clean up the school after the big end-of-term dance. Svenson the janitor numbered letters puzzle by Joe Edwards. "Dear Diary," script and art by Joe Edwards; Mort fills his diary with phony stories to make his life sound exciting; Jinx and Gigi find it, read it, and suddenly become attracted to the timid young man. "Growing Pains," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Archie and Jughead have nothing better to do on a summer afternoon than heckle Betty and Veronica while the two girls work on their garden. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.50.

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Cover pencils by Stan Goldberg. Hostess snack cakes ad with Josie. "Space Nut," script and pencils by Dick Malmgren, inks by Jon D'Agostino; When Moose and Midge make fun of Dilton for believing in space monsters, Dilton disguises himself as an alien to scare them, but then his green makeup won't wash off. Veronicaword and number puzzle using the telephone dial. "Weather or Not," script by Frank Doyle, art by Stan Goldberg; Bingo and Samantha laugh at their fathers' belief in old wives tales. "Team Scream," script and art by Joe Edwards; Gigi isn't very good at baseball, but the team still finds something she can do. Archie Club News. "Call Me a Taxi," script and pencils by Dick Malmgren, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Veronica is fed up with Archie's excuses for being late, which are all about his recurring car trouble. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.50.

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Cover pencils by Stan Goldberg. Hostess snack cakes ad with Josie. "Switch Hitch," script by George Gladir, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D'Agostino; The new computer system makes registration much easier, except now Miss Grundy has to keep up with all the changes the kids want to make so they can be in the same classes. Veronica word puzzle and maze by Joe Edwards. "Volley Folly," script by George Gladir, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, Jr., inks by Rudy Lapick; Somehow, Mr. Lodge plays volleyball better when Archie is around. "The Missing Touch!", script and art by Joe Edwards; Gigi needs some experience playing baseball so that she will look natural in a commercial she's filming, so she gets Jinx and Charley to play with her by promising them free sundaes. Archie Club News. "Woman's Work," script by Dick Malmgren, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Bingo and Samantha come up with a system to handle other guys hitting on her at the beach. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.50.

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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.