Archie comic books issue 164

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo. Stories by Frank Doyle, Joe Edwards and unknown. Art by Harry Lucey, Joe Edwards, Mario Acquaviva and Marty Epp. Archie tries to fix a broken door bell at the Lodges' home in "Bells Are Ringing"! Plus: Veronica has Archie picked up by two private detectives and brought to her house for tea in "What Price Archie?"; Veronica knits Archie a huge muffler that causes chaos at the school in "Muffled Madness"; Li'l Jinx offers to help her dad paint the stair banister in the 1-pager "Speed Up" by Joe Edwards; and Reggie shows Archie a trick ball that doesn't bounce straight in "The Bouncer"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover art by Dan DeCarlo. Touch Me Not, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Jughead maintains he can't stand the touch of a female and that he'd even know a feminine touch blindfolded. Pre-Season Warm Up, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Veronica buys a very expensive, original, designer swim suit that is very revealing (for 1969, anyway); But everybody thinks that the suit has been attacked by moths. Advertisement for Archie Giant Series #164. String Along, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Veronica manages to get The Archies booked at Mr. Lodge's country club, then goes about remaking their images and song catalog to fit the upscale club's image. 36 pgs. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

By Various and Jeff Schultz. "Star Struck" (script by Angelo DeCesare)??Betty & Veronica get a job as extras for the "Sunburn Squad" TV show, but when the snobby star calls them "nobodies," they're determined to steal the show! "Bead Work" (script by Kathleen Webb): Betty & Veronica find out that bracelets and necklaces and pearls and beads are a girl's best friends! "Ultimo, The Ultimate Teen" (script by George Gladir): A "summer funtasy" with Archie as the ultimate super-teen, ruling the beach... until the girls get tired of how "perfect" he is. "Life Without Archie" (script by George Gladir): Mr. Lodge turns Archie away hoping for a day of peace, but finds out a summer day with the girls can be just as exhausting! FC, 32pg. Cover price $1.99.

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"Darkest Storm Part 3 of 3": The cataclysmic conclusion of this epic tale finds a fallen hero and a hidden villain revealed! Can Sonic, Tails, and Knuckles stand up to the combined forces of mystical Ixis Naugus, megalomaniac Mammath Mogol, and the world's most evil science geek, Robotnik? The most shocking story development since Sonic's #50's death of Princess Sally! 32pgs, FC Cover price $2.25.

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Betty and Veronica Summer Fun. Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo. "Bikini Beat," pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Annoyed that Archie and Reggie are ogling other girls, Betty and Veronica decide to wear something different to get their attention-but are beaten to it by a fully-clothed girl on the beach. Betty and Veronica Pin Up, pencils by Dan DeCarlo. "The Name of the Game Is Yipe!", pencils by Al Hartley; Veronica is angry that Betty treats Archie instead of Archie treating her. "Unhappy Talk," pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Fed up with her talking on the phone, Mr. Lodge promises Veronica a dress if she can keep quiet for three hours. "Job Hunting" one-page Li'l Jinx story by Joe Edwards. "Beach Peaches"; Betty tries to get attention from the bikini-dazed Archie. "Brain Waves," pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Betty tries to use auto suggestion to get Archie to forget who Veronica is. "Sweet Smell of Success," pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Archie takes Betty and Veronica fishing. 68 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.25.

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.

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The Agent; Jughead is taken to a sorority house to represent The Archies in scheduling a gig for the band; Because he dislikes girls so much, this is a torture to him. The Loner; Jughead describes his learned ability to avoid the traps of Big Ethel; He avoids several, but in the end, a decoy fools him. Lucky-Leaf; Jughead demonstrates that an oak leaf can be luckier than a four-leaf clover. The Horse-Laugh; Reggie sells Jughead an old horseshoe with a false story; When he thinks he horseshoe is good for a reward, he buys it back from Jughead, who profits, even though the horseshoe truly is worthless. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

Cover pencils by Dan Parent, inks by Jim Amash. "Extra Credit," script and pencils by Dan Parent, inks by Jim Amash; Veronica signs up for a series of zero finance six months to pay credit cards to beat her father's imposed credit limit without reading the fine print. "The Right Guy," script by Mike Pellowski, pencils by Dan Parent, inks by Jim Amash; Veronica ditches Archie to try out the wild side, then finds the wild side not to her liking. "The Letter," script and pencils by Dan Parent, inks by Jim Amash; Veronica receives a year old letter from a secret admirer and returns to where they met looking for him. "Work Check Out," script by Mike Pellowski, pencils by Dan Parent, inks by Jim Amash; Mr. Lodge hosts Veronica at work and tries to clear as much of his busy schedule as he can to spend time with her. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $2.25.

Cover by Samm Schwartz. "The Eyes Have It!", script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Bill Vigoda; No one will believe Archie when he says that he got his black eye because he "walked into a door," since that's the corniest old excuse in the book. Betty's Pin-Up, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Veronica's Pin-Up, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. "As Others See You," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Josie and Pepper pick Albert as the model for their outdoor art class, a big disappointment to all the boys who signed up thinking they were going to draw Melody. Archie's Pals 'n' Gals ad. "Color-Full!", script and art by Joe Edwards; To stop her from making noise, Daddy tells Li'l Jinx to color with crayons. "Shell Shock," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Bill Vigoda; To get in good with Mr. Lodge, Archie brings him a basket of live crabs. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

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Long, adventure-style stories: Archie investigates a museum robbery; Archie sets out to prove Reggie was framed for stealing exam answers. Stories and art by Frank Doyle, Bob Bolling and Stan Goldberg, plus Lil Jinx by Joe Edwards. 32 pages. Cover by Goldberg. Cover price $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

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Cover by Dan DeCarlo. You Don't Need Drugs . . . public service announcement with the Archie gang. "Relatively Speaking," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Rudy Lapick; Archie makes the mistake of telling Betty he thinks of her as a sister. "Giant Sale," script by Jim Ruth, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Rudy Lapick; Betty's poster-size picture of Archie gets snatched by the wind and lands in Mr. Weatherbee's yard, right when Mr. Weatherbee wants some Archie-free time. "Top This," script by Rich Margopoulos, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Rudy Lapick; Betty searches for a gift for Archie's birthday that Veronica can't top with her millions. "Initially Yours," script by Kathleen Webb, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Rudy Lapick; Somebody is carving "Archie Loves Betty" in area trees - and it isn't Archie. 36 pgs. Cover price $0.75.

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And the Winner Is...: Part 4 of 5 - by Dan Parent, Mike Pellowski, Pat Kennedy & Tim Kennedy Archie Comics presents a special election for 2008 - your chance to vote for Cheryl Blossom's new boyfriend! Reggie and Cheryl broke up, and Cheryl wound up on the TV show, 'The Lonely Hearts Club' in search of a new beau. Three hot contestants stepped up for the challenge, and readers will vote for who Cheryl should choose online at www.archiecomics.com! This issue, Cheryl goes on her final date with master chef George. George really knows how to heat things up, both in and out of the kitchen. Can Cheryl handle the competition from all the culinary school cuties lining up for cooking lessons? Not to mention Jughead, who wants to monopolize her man for endless meals? Your vote decides whether George is the main entrée or merely an appetizer! Don't miss this pivotal issue leading up to the final chapter where your votes - and Cheryl's final choice for new leading man - will be revealed! Also, Betty and Veronica's day is full of activities, but they refuse to be tired until they're really tired! Finally, Betty and Veronica indulge a 'Bionic Babes' fantasy and wonder what it would be like to be stronger, faster, better than before! Cover price $3.69.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Jim DeCarlo. Prize Present, script by George Gladir, pencils by Bob Bolling, inks by Rudy Lapick; Archie tries to decide what to get Betty for her birthday. Finally he closes his eyes and buys the first thing he points to in a catalogue. Surprise Package, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Bob Bolling, inks by Rudy Lapick; Cricket O'Dell, the freckle-faced teenaged girl with the power to smell money, shows off the many uses of her mysterious ability when she and Betty go to the local flea market. Weekend Weakness, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Rudy Lapick. 36 pgs. $0.60. Cover price $0.60.

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by Various 'Custard's Last Stand': When Betty and her friends learn that their neighborhood ice cream man is being run out of business by a large chain, they repay his years of kindness by performing at his store to attract customers! 'Outdated But Not Outdone': The internet-friendly Cooper sisters are shocked when Polly gets an actual 'snail mail' letter... until they read the postmark and realize it was delivered 10 years ago! 'Take the Cake': Betty is happy to make a cake for the charity bake sale, but can she get it past her hungry father and clumsy boyfriend intact? Cover price $2.25.

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Cover art by Dexter Taylor. "A Love Story," script and pencils by Dexter Taylor, inks by Jon D"Agostino; Spotty falls in love with a skunk. "A Small Spell!", script and art by Joe Edwards; Jinx asks Charley to spell "chrysanthemum". Little Archie"s Fan Club page. "For the Record," script and pencils by Dexter Taylor, inks by Jon D"Agostino; Little Archie gets Little Jughead on a TV show titled "For the Record" in an attempt to break the hamburger eating record. "The School Substitute," script and pencils by Dexter Taylor, inks by Jon D"Agostino; Svenson, the janitor, calls in sick and wants to shut down the school but Mr. Weatherbee thinks he can substitute for him. "T.V. or Not T.V.", script and pencils by Dexter Taylor, inks by Rudy Lapick; Sabrina and her aunts take over Riverdale"s boring television station. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.50.

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by Various When Archie & the boys get together for a guys' night, they plan for non-stop action. But will they be party animals or party poopers in"Guys Night Out." Later, in "Tai-Chi Trouble, " Mr. Weatherbee enrolls in a Tai Chi class to relax after being driven to his wits end by Archie. Plus, other new stories and classic tales, as well as your chance to "Find Your Name in Print"! Digest, 192pgs, FCSRP: $3.59 Cover price $3.59.

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by Craig Boldman & Rex Lindsey "Change is Good": When Jughead decides to round up all the loose change around the house, it all adds up to more than he bargained for! "T-Trouble": Tongues start wagging when Jug is spotted wearing a T-shirt featuring a picture of his nemesis, Trula Twyst! 7x10, 32pgs, FCSRP: $2.19 Cover price $2.19.

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Full color, by DeCarlo, Scarpelli, Gold berg and Various. Cover price $1.99.

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by Various Bright and brassy, bold and beautiful, blonde and brunette teen dream queens Betty & Veronica romp through this collection of new stories and classic tales! Bonus: Puzzles, games and your chance to "Find Your Name in Print!" Digest, 96pgs, FCSRP: $2.39 Cover price $2.39.

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by Various If you think Archie gets into trouble on his own, check out the action when he teams up with Jughead! Featuring new stories and classic tales! Digest, FC Cover price $2.19.