Issue | #149 |
Published | August 1963 |
Cover Price | 0.12 USD |
Pages | 36 |
Editing | Richard Goldwater |
Characters | Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper |
Genre | teen; humor |
Pencils | Samm Schwartz |
Inks | Samm Schwartz |
Characters | Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge |
Synopsis | Veronica threatens to break up with Archie unless he shows the gang the little black book where he's been writing down all their secrets. After sending another black book ("The Wobbsey Twins At Haunted Lodge") as a decoy, he finally gives in and is about to read the mysterious book to them, until he plays on his friends' fears of having their guilty secrets come out. |
Genre | teen; humor |
Script | Frank Doyle |
Pencils | Bill Vigoda |
Inks | Bill Vigoda |
Notes | This is part of a storyline that began in "The Little Black Book" (Archie # 129) and continued in "The Black Book Returns" (Archie # 132) |
Characters | Archie Andrews; Moose Mason; Reggie Mantle |
Synopsis | Archie tries to get his black belt in karate. |
Genre | teen; humor |
Pencils | Bill Vigoda |
Inks | Bill Vigoda |
Characters | Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason; Veronica Lodge |
Synopsis | Archie is writing a song, which leads to his friends trying to figure out who he's writing it for, not to mention a lot of puns and mockery of his songwriting skills. |
Genre | teen; humor |
Script | Frank Doyle |
Pencils | Bill Vigoda |
Inks | Bill Vigoda |
Notes | The song Reggie and Jughead sing is "You Always Hurt the One You Love," which writer Frank Doyle quoted in many stories well into the '80s. |
Characters | Li'l Jinx; Ga Ga; Hap Holliday |
Synopsis | After the President calls for the youth of America to be more physically active, Li'l Jinx prepares to go on a fifty mile hike. |
Genre | children; humor |
Script | Joe Edwards |
Pencils | Joe Edwards |
Inks | Joe Edwards |
Letters | Joe Edwards |
Notes | One of many Archie stories from 1962-3 based on President Kennedy's call for kids to exercise more. |
Characters | Josie; Mr. Jones; Albert; Pepper |
Synopsis | Josie accuses her father of raising her as a tomboy because he always wanted a boy. She decides she's going to be sickeningly feminine from now on. |
Genre | teen; humor |
Script | Frank Doyle |
Pencils | Dan DeCarlo |
Inks | Rudy Lapick |
Letters | Marty Epp |