Life with Archie (1958 Archie) comic books 1980-1982

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"The Beast Within" Part I; A cat burglar has been stealing from places in Riverdale and it appears it might be Jughead. "For the Record," script and art by Joe Edwards; Li'l Jinx frantically looks for her favorite record. Archie - Run! Run! Maze activity page. "The Beast Within" Part II"; Archie discovers proof that Jughead was the cat burglar. "Strung Out," script by George Gladir, pencils by Stan Goldberg; Betty shakes a great tambourine for the Archies, but now she wants to play the banjo; Only Reggie has the courage to tell her how bad she is at playing it. Archie Club News. "Red Dread"; Mr. Weatherbee teaches Archie to be more aggressive on the football field. "The Bookworm Turns" Hostess Fruit Pies ad with Josie. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.40.

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"The Winner" Hostess Twinkies Cakes ad with Josie. "Symbol Minded"; Veronica feels sorry for a panhandler until she sees him drive off to his nice home. "Test Distressed"; Mr. Lodge wants to send Archie to Alaska to test a new snowmobile. "Look Out," script and art by Joe Edwards"; The gang builds a snow fort, with Mort being on the lookout. Archie's Party Scoopers activity page. "The Final Letter," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Archie believes there is a prowler on the grounds of the Lodge Mansion but Mr. Lodge doesn't believe him. Archie Club News. "Space Patrol" find a word puzzle. "The Tattler," script by George Gladir, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Henry Scarpelli; Bad News Bertie has some gossip for Archie, that one member of the Archies is playing with another group. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.40.

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Stories by unknown. Art by unknown. Archie in: "Snow Job"; "Vampire Ire"; and "Teamwork"! Plus: "Archie - Weather Wise" activity page; Archie's Gag Bag quarter-pager; and Li'l Jinx's Chum Mort in half-page story "The Wheel Thing"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.40.

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Stories by George Gladir and unknown. Art by Stan Goldberg & Jim DeCarlo and unknown. Betty and Reggie play hard-to-get to get Archie and Veronica to ask them to the prom in "Scheme Theme"! Plus: Jughead and Archie are trapped in a cave by an avalanche in "Rescue One"! Also: The Archies in "The Lure of Lost Lake"! And: Fred Andrews in activity page "Sounding Off!" Plus: Li'l Jinx in 1-page story "Feet Feat" by Joe Edwards. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.40.

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Last 40c cover priced issue. Stories by George Gladir and unknown. Art by Stan Goldberg & Jon D'Agostino and unknown. Veronica throws a 'future party' where everyone dresses up like people from the future in "Future Fatigue"! Plus: Archie and Veronica try to save a hillbilly child that has been bitten by a rabid dog in "Backwoods Battlefield"! Also featuring "-- And Then I Wrote - -"! And: "Archie - Danger - Sharks!" puzzle page; Archie in 1-page story "Game Aim"; and Li'l Jinx in 1-page story "Mom's Message" by Joe Edwards. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.40.

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First 50-cent cover price. Cover art by Stan Goldberg. "Getting Noticed" Hostess Fruit Pies ad with Josie. "Machine Master," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Machine Master uses his lifelike robots to steal from the museum, but Archie and Betty have trouble turning him in. "Man at Work" half-page Li'l Jinx and Charley Hawse story, script and art by Joe Edwards. "The One and Only" half-page Lil Jinx and Hap Holliday story, script and pencils by Joe Edwards. "Danger Ahead" activity page with Archie. "A Late Fate," script and pencils by Dick Malmgren, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Archie and Jughead stay out too late bowling and have to sneak into their houses without waking their parents. Archie Club News. "The Doggie Bag," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Rudy Lapick; When a vicious dog barks at Archie and Betty they start feeding it and make friends with it. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.50.

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Cover pencils by Stan Goldberg. Stories by Frank Doyle and Dick Malmgren. Art by Stan Goldberg and unknown. Betty is menaced by a dealer from a flea market after she buys from him a piece of costume jewelry that he discovers is worth money in "Flea Market Folly"! Plus: Archie daydreams about having the kind of muscles that the girls seem to admire in "Muscle Bound"! Also: Betty foils a hijacking of Veronica's yacht in "Sailor Beware"! And: Archie in "King Tut Maze" activity page by Joe Edwards. Plus: Li'l Jinx comes home from camp in 1-page story "Neat Feat" by Joe Edwards. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.50.

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Cover pencils by Stan Goldberg. Tinkling Tones of Treachery, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Stan Goldberg; A foreigner named Paingankar Singh presents Mr. Lodge with the treasured Star of Ranjipur, puts everyone to sleep with a hypnotic bell, and then steals it to sell for profit. In Good Taste! featuring Li'l Jinx's Chum Charley, script and art by Joe Edwards. Jungle Trek activity page by Joe Edwards. Verve To Conserve, script by George Gladir, pencils by Stan Goldberg; Archie's attempts to economize the family end up in disaster. Baby Light My Fire, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo Jr., inks by Rudy Lapick; Reggie brings his guitar to a beach fire to woo a girl, but the night doesn't go as planned. 36 pgs. $0.50. Cover price $0.50.

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Cover pencils by Stan Goldberg. "Sabotage," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Visiting Riverdale on a "good will" mission, a foreign dignitary's life is threatened by a rash of mysterious "accidents!"; Fearing an international incident, Mr. Lodge enlists Archie's aid in protecting the ambassador from sabotage! "Hot and Cold" starring Charley, script and art by Joe Edwards. "Kick Shtick" with Archie. "Spook to Me of Love," script by Frank Doyle, art by Stan Goldberg; Archie and Chuck use Veronica to convince a new kid to stay in Riverdale. "Auto-Motive" activity page with Archie. "Sounds of the Future," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo Jr., inks by Rudy Lapick; Dilton writes a song for The Archies but nobody likes it. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.50.

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Cover pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Rudy Lapick. Clown Princess, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D'Agostino; A bump on the head gives Betty amnesia, and she winds up becoming a carnival clown; When Archie and Chuck look for her, they don't recognize her under the makeup. Updated featuring Li'l Jinx, script and art by Joe Edwards. Can You Top This?, script by Claire Doyle, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Rudy Lapick; Archie and Jughead listen to a hobo's crazy stories about being a millionaire, and top him by telling even crazier stories about their own lives. The Real Thing, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Rudy Lapick; Archie starts providing narration to his own life, as if he's the hero of a hard-boiled detective novel. 36 pgs. $0.50. Cover price $0.50.

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Cover pencils by Stan Goldberg. My Son My Son Part I, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Mr. Lodge asks Archie and Jughead to pretend to be his sons so that he can close a business deal with two conservative foreign businessmen who only respect men with sons. Trying featuring Li'l Jinx's Chum Charlie, script and art by Joe Edwards. Archie--You Do Say? word puzzle, art by Joe Edwards. My Son My Son Part II; Archie and Jughead start to take advantage of being the pretend Lodge sons, but redeem themselves in the end. Archie Club News. Rejection Dejection, script by George Gladir, pencils by Stan Goldberg; Archie is accidentally enlisted to help test lipstick on girls--by kissing them. Head's Up, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Stan Goldberg; When Veronica contracts a rare disease from a souvenir sculpture she brought back from vacation, Archie tries to track down the twin of the sculpture, which was stolen from her at the airport, before it causes an epidemic. Hostess Twinkies ad with Josie and the gang. 36 pgs. $0.50. Cover price $0.50.

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Cover pencils by Stan Goldberg. "The Silks of Svengasi," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Mr. Lodge is tricked into selling one of his plants when Mr. Snodgrass gives him special shirts that sap his will to work. "Forgettable" half-page story with Gigi, script and art by Joe Edwards. "Parched Archie" activity page. "The Iceman Cometh," script by Frank Doyle, art by Stan Goldberg; Mr. Finley has created a pill that instantly freezes any liquid. "Bag Gag"; SynopsisArchie is so slow his lunch arrives at school before he does. "Wheel Deal," script by George Gladir, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Rudy Lapick; The Archies save the teen disco by playing on stage in roller skates, creating a new dance fad. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.50.

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Cover pencils by Stan Goldberg. "The Force," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Seymour, a student at Riverdale High, reveals that he has telekinetic abilities; When an article about him is published in the paper two crooks, T.J. and Willy, kidnap Seymour and Archie to exploit his powers. "Funny Side Up" starring Li'l Jinx, script and art by Joe Edwards. Zig Zag Puzzles page. "Paddle Faddle" one-page story with Archie. "Breath Of Life," script by George Gladir, pencils by Stan Goldberg; Archie saves a baby's life using the techniques he learned in a CPR course. "The Fencing Lesson," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Stan Goldberg; A kid tries to fence a radio to Archie and Betty. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.50.

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Cover pencils by Stan Goldberg. "Earthquake," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Chuck is fired from his job and arrested when $100 goes missing; Chuck and Archie save Mr. Mason after his store collapses in an earthquake and then prove that Mason's son Harold is the one who stole the money. "Part I" one-page story, script and art by Joe Edwards; Jinx finds out that Charley didn't understand today's lesson at all. Astronaut Archie's Maze activity page by Joe Edwards. "Oh, Brother," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jim DeCarlo; Archie volunteers to be a big brother to a needy child but Reggie tries to sabotage it. Archie Club News. Archie's Gag Bag by Bob Montana. "River Rescue," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Pat Kennedy; When the dog that Betty is dog sitting ends up floating on the river Archie has to perform a rescue. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.50.

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Cover art by Stan Goldberg. A Nose for News, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Archie is trying to establish himself on the school paper, but Reggie (the editor-in-chief) only gives him menial tasks. Personality Grates featuring L'il Jinx. Shake That Thing, script by Frank Doyle, art by Stan Goldberg; The band has a big show coming up, but Betty's tambourine is broken; So, she ends up getting one from a gypsy band that makes her the center of attention. Book Worm, script by Frank Doyle, art by Stan Goldberg; The gang is collecting books for a charity drive, and try to get a donation from Titus Titewhad, the town curmudgeon. 36 pgs. $0.50. Cover price $0.50.

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Cover pencils by Stan Goldberg. "Toxic Trouble" Part I, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D'Agostino; After inhaling some type of chemical in the lab Professor Flutesnoot; Chuck and Jughead seem lightheaded and loopy. "Good Morning?" one-page story, script and art by Joe Edwards; Li'l Jinx wants to make her father breakfast in bed. Archies Gag Bag. "Toxic Trouble" Part II starring Archie Andrews, Betty Cooper, Professor Flutesnoot, Jughead Jones, Chuck Clayton, Waldo Weatherbee, and Veronica Lodge, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D'Agostino. Archie Club News. "Scare Affair"; Archie takes Laura to a scary movie, hoping she will be scared and cling to him. Mixed-Up Pix activity page. "Song Swindle," script by Mike Pellowski, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Rudy Lapick; Archie and Jughead have the latest Archie's recording to try to win a jingle contest, but it is stolen by a rival band. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.60.

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Cover by Stan Goldberg. Stories by Frank Doyle, George Gladir and unknown. Art by Stan Goldberg, Jon D'Agostino, Jim DeCarlo and unknown. Archie in: "Perilous Journey Part I"; "Perilous Journey Part II"; and "A Touch of Glass"! Plus: Archie and Jughead try to prove that Betty did not steal Veronica's emerald ring in "Super Sleuth"! Also: Archie in "'Dot' Robbery Case" puzzle page, "Gag Bag" half-pager and 1-page story "Lap Flap"! And: Charley Hawse, Russ and Li'l Jinx in 1-page story "Psyched Out!" 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.60.

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Cover pencils by Stan Goldberg. "Bury Me Not," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Stan Goldberg; Perry's Merchandise Mart has a treasure hunt where the winner of the contest gets $500 in free merchandise if they can find the hidden treasure chest using the clues that they provide; Reggie creates a fake set of clues to give to Archie, Betty and Chuck and gets Dilton to help him with the real clues. "Living Proof" half-page story with Li'l Jinx's Pal Charley. Archie's Gag Bag. Archie Club News. "Chore Score," script by George Gladir, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Henry Scarpelli; When Mrs. Andrews gets sick, Archie does chores and finds money in the couch cushions as well as papers and bottles that could be recycled for money. "Lost Gold Mine" activity page. "The Hiker"; A man shows up to Veronica's hose pretending to be the son of one of Mr. Lodge's business partners. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.60.