Archie (1943 Archie Comics) comic books 1988

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo. Stories by Nate Butler, George Gladir, Frank Doyle and unknown. Art by Dan DeCarlo, Jr. & Jim DeCarlo and Samm Schwartz. Archie tries to dress and act like a punk to impress a punk girl named Tina in "Out of the Ordinary"! Plus: Sabrina in the 1-pager "Monster Party"; "Archie as the Soda Jerk" crossword; when a folk dance rehearsal ends just before a basketball game, the guys don't have time to change and are forced to play in their folk dancing outfits in "Just Folks"; Archie and Jughead make fun of the girls for re-enacting a scene from a soap opera when he and Jughead just re-enacted scenes from a western show in "The Tube Talker"; and Archie thinks he has a lot of problems until he talks to Greg in "Lucky Loser"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.75.

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Cover art by Dan DeCarlo. "Treasure Hunt," script by Mike Pellowski, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, Jr., inks by Jim DeCarlo; Archie takes a metal detector to the beach to try and earn money for tickets to the dance. "The Look of Love," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, Jr., inks by Jim DeCarlo; Archie asks Jughead if he believes in love at first sight. "Tightening Up," script by Jim Ruth, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, Jr., inks by Jim DeCarlo; Archie is afraid that the family's financial problems will mean he can't go to college. "Writer's Cramp," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, Jr., inks by Jim DeCarlo; Reggie writes and prints a book on how girls should act on a date and leaves them for the girls in the school. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.75.

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Script by George Gladir and Dan Parent. Art by Stan Goldberg. Cover art by Stan Goldberg. Archie and his pals are charged with safely delivering an athlete to the winter games in Calgary in the four-part "Come Together in Calgary." Sabrina one-page story. 32 pgs. Full color. Cover price $0.75.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo. "Chicken Courageous," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo Jr., inks by Jim DeCarlo; Archie is very courageous, until Veronica arrives. "Night Sprites," script by George Gladir, art by Samm Schwartz; Sabrina and her aunts go hiking and get lost in the woods. "One of the Family," script by Jim Ruth, pencils by Dan DeCarlo Jr., inks by Rudy Lapick; Fred brings his boss home for dinner and Archie spills his drink on him. "The Daydreamer," script by Jim Ruth, pencils by Dan DeCarlo Jr., inks by Jim DeCarlo; Betty is irritated by Archie's constant daydreaming. "Brace Yourself," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo Jr., inks by Jim DeCarlo; Archie wears suspenders to school. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.75.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo. Stories by Jim Ruth, Joe Edwards, George Gladir and Mike Pellowski. Art by Dan DeCarlo, Jr. & Jim DeCarlo and Stan Goldberg & Dan Parent. Archie volunteers to be a dog walker to meet girls but ends up spending a little more than he planned on in "The Silliest Thing"! Plus: "Missing Keys!" scrambled word puzzles; Archie wants his parents to go out so he can throw a surprise party for them in "Home On The Range"; Archie tries to get his new shirt to have a worn look in "New Look"; Archie has a hard time answering the phone but forgets his troubles once he answers it in the 1-pager "Bath Wrath"; and Archie and his dad have a paint party in "Paint Job"! Also: Archie and the gang learn about AIDS in a 1-page public service announcement from Archie and The American Foundation for AIDS Research, with art by Dan Decarlo. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.75.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo. Stories by Frank Doyle, Jim Ruth and George Gladir. Art by Dan DeCarlo, Jr., Rudy Lapick and Jim DeCarlo. Archie and Jughead find a painting signed "Picasso" in an old rug in "Critic's Choice"! Plus: Archie and Mr. Lodge each think the other is luckier in "The Lucky Ones"; Archie is stumped trying to come up with a gift for Veronica in "Way to Go"; and two market researchers get more than they bargained for when they observe Archie's shopping behavior in "Shopper Stopper"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.75.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo. Stories by Hal Smith, George Gladir and Frank Doyle. Art by Dan DeCarlo, Dan Parent, Dan DeCarlo, Jr., Jim DeCarlo and Rudy Lapick. Archie is angry when Jughead breaks his new camera lens and it takes some time for the two to reconcile in "The Friendship Almost Sank"! Plus: Sabrina in the half-pager "Happy Home"; Archie and Jughead want to win a scavenger hunt, but Reggie gets Dilton on his team to help figure out the clues in "Go for the Gold"; the girls worry that Archie will be lonely at the beach because they are too busy to go with him, but once he gets there, girls just keep throwing themselves at him in "Lonely Boy"; and Archie's job as a lifeguard only lasts a day when he spends most of his time getting into the middle of fights in "Archie to the Rescue"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.75.

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Cover by Dan DeCarlo. Stories by Jim Ruth, Hal Smith and Frank Doyle. Art by Dan DeCarlo, Jr., Jim DeCarlo and Rudy Lapick. Veronica tries to teach Archie about the finer things in life, like sushi and polo, in "The Finer Things"! Plus: Archie has a confusing day at the beach when nothing turns out to be what it appears in "Nothing Is As It Seems"; Veronica feels Archie does not show sufficient concern over her broken nail in "Feelings"; and Mr. Lodge gets a fierce new watchdog in "Look-A-Like"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.75.

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Cover by Dan DeCarlo & Jim DeCarlo. Stories by Frank Doyle, George Gladir, Rich Margopoulos, Joe Edwards and Bill Golliher. Art by Stan Goldberg, Dan Parent, Ellen Leonforte, Jim DeCarlo, Rudy Lapick and Jon D'Agostino. Archie resolves to think positively and project confidence in "Confidence Man"! Plus: Sabrina tries to use her magic to help a hot dog vendor in the half-pager "Dogging It"; Archie takes care of the Lodges' parrot in "Double Talk"; Svenson in the half-page puzzle "Fool for Tools"; Archie tries to decipher the Ferndale Ferrets' baseball signals for Coach Kleats in "Sign Language"; Archie quizzes Moose about the telephone in the 1-pager "Ding-A-Ling"; and Veronica objects to Archie's new dashboard hula dancer in "Hula Hoopla"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.75.